#Powers

Jack Goldsmith

jacklgoldsmith

Much to say about yesterday’s pardons and commutations. Before getting to the updated chart, some general reflections. Trump has upended the traditional criteria for clemency: https://www.justice.gov/jm/jm-9-140000-pardon-attorney#9-140.1

李江琳

JianglinLi

Thread（1）As a Chinese born and raised in a Chinese Communist Party (CCP) family, I had the unique experience of being educated both in China and US and have a “half-half”

Amir Attaran

profamirattaran

So there's this legal question: with Alberta in a giant COVID catastrophe, and slow to act, can BC close its border to protect itself? Similarly can Manitoba's neighbours do so?

Dubside Productions

DubsideP1

What “speciesism” is and why you should care about it. A thread. Speciesism is a term referring to species-based discrimination and in the case of humans and non-humans, the exploitation

Sunshiny

sunnshiiny

I’m not sure if the significance of the travelling at Christmas is well understood.Kenney is thumbing his nose at Albertans. This is no ordinary thumbing. He’s basically letting Albertans know

🇺🇸I Support Our Military & Law Enforcement🇺🇸

TheWiseOwl_AZ

1. Calendar of Events:   On Fri. 11 Dec. there were around 300 arrests – one of the last pieces that needed to be in place for the final release of

Claire

ClaireRedacted

When tracking the Palestinian national identity, one must not conflate the individual vs. collective. The connecting tissue from the various individuals, whether Christian or Muslim, was rejection of Jewish Zionist

Boss Your Day

bossyourday

Recipes For Success.-A Mega Thread- Before we start, lets make sure to all grab our trustworthy @SalesNotepad for some crafty notes.You see success is built daily and it is built

Women's Voices

WomenReadWomen

This is Saulė, the Latvian and Lithuanian goddess of the sun, patroness of orphaned children, in a sleigh led by female reindeer.The winter solstice was celebrated as her return; she

Adam Harmsworth

AdamHarmsworth

#TUSC21 thread! #TUSC21 Jared Wood asks "What force in Parliament is prepared to free the trade unions today?" 450 in the conference now! Good point by Jared, having real respect

Peter Conti-Brown

PeterContiBrown

Some assorted thoughts about something that has bothered me for a long time. Buckle up: this thread could get long /1 Watching Fellowship of the Ring with Nikki (my wife)

oldeuropeanculture

serbiaireland

Thread: This is one of the most amazing things I have seen...Neolithic https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yangshao_culture burial, discovered in Puyang, Henan Province, Northwestern China and dated to 4000BC... A person was buried between

nrh

nrogershancock

belated 2020 reading thread - the buried giant, kazuo ishiguro - reminded me more of wai ashes of time more than i would've expected. genre, memory, ishiguro confronting violence more

Taniel

Taniel

Local judges are key punitive cogs in mass incarceration. But in 2020 they were rumblings of change: activism, reform candidates, & then—big results!But this remains neglected. We at @TheAppeal were

🍒 Andrew Fletcher 🍒

ScotiaIndyref2

1/18 Joan of Arc - The Scots arrive in France - "Consumers of mutton and wine." That was the fairly dismissive description which met the Scottish soldiers who arrived in

Survival International

Survival

1/6 PM @narendramodi announces ‘if we take care of Mother Earth she will continue to nurture us’. Let’s take a look at his record of treating ‘Mother Earth’…#ModiFailsIndia #IndigenousUnderAttack https://twitter.com/CASsummit202

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