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Read The Signs

Semiogogue

I keep seeing/hearing mention of rubber bullets, but I can't find any recent use of rubber bullets. Only pepper balls, sponge rounds, & bean bags. 1/8 Here, 'rubber bullets' are

IrishWomenInHistory

IrishWomenin

THREADHilda Tweedy (born Monaghan 1911) grew up in Athlone. She spent some of her early years in Egypt, where her father was working. In 1936, following her marriage, she returned

Anthony Albanese

AlboMP

Scott Morrison is using the pandemic as cover to pass the worst workplace laws since John Howard. Instead of rewarding Australians for their hard work, resilience and determination, he is

Stop Climate Chaos

SCC_Ireland

Press Release: Climate Bill’s ambition must be increased & loopholes closedAs #JOCCA meet to discuss recommendations on #ClimateBill, SCC publish key demands and briefing informed by new expert testimony.Press release

rae

RaeWitte

I wrote less this year than I have in the previous few because of COVID, picking up non-journalism projects in the last 4-5 months (thankfully!), starting a newsletter and starting

David Atkins

DavidOAtkins

The problems with doing things this way are obvious:1) self-dealing by consultants2) unwillingness to change3) lack of personnel capacity to change!4) fear of losing a tightly held circle of power5)

Devin Fitzgerald

DevinFitzger

Let's walk through this shall we? Later in the thread someone notes: " a press rather than a stamp or stencil, movable type, variety of ink. And the title page

Jennifer Smyth

jensmyth

I have been holding my tongue on some shit with the @NCDemParty for a while now, and I’m done with that. All the votes have been cast. It’s time for

Genevieve Lakier

glakier

A thread on Trump’s deplatforming and why I think the debate about it reveals the bankruptcy of contemporary free speech law. 1/17 Many of those who approve of the platforms’

Stacey Rudin 🙂

stacey_rudin

Everything clicks into place when you view lockdowns through the lens of “zero emissions.” They need to track everyone because we will only be allotted certain travel credits. If we

Elie Mystal

ElieNYC

Every time you think the @nytimes can't get worse, they take it as a challenge. There is NO MENTION in this editorial that Trump signed 220 goddamn EOs in 4

The Farmer's Dog

thefarmersdog

TODAY IN DOG HISTORY — The first episode of Scooby-Doo, Where Are You! aired on CBS, September 13, 1969. But how much do you know about the 50+ year history

Shruti Sharma

Shruti_2192

[Thread] In a new working paper for @CEIPTechProgram, I trace India’s response to naturally occurring diseases and argue that India needs a full-time agency to deal with biological threats (1/12)https://carnegieendowment.org/2020/12/09/bi

William Marshall

UrbanaWill

I've been wanting to tweet about this for a while, since it was completed really, and now seems to be as good a time as ever following this article https://www.thestar.co.uk/business/ps28m-sheffield-cycle-lane-disappointment-does-not-wo

Kerron Ó Luain

DublinHistorian

We've long been aware of the shit state academics in Ireland, and globally, find themselves in. This article spurred me to count the number of short-term contracts I've been on

Alex Sillytuna 💯🐴

sillytuna

NFTs: A brief primer about the new creative economy for brands and creatives, a thread inspired by @jamieburke of @outlierventures. Follow the white rabbit and your world will change. The

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