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Dean 🌹

HeirLavine

Debunking the myth that Michael Jordan had weak finals opponents. {Thread} As much as we joke around about MJ playing against plumbers, we have to remember these guys are still

GET A GRIP 💙

docrussjackson

Suddenly the anti-lockdown Great Barrington Declaration makes sense: it's sponsored by the "American Institute for Economic Research", a free-market think tank funded by billionaire climate-change denialist Charles Koch, who o

Ian St.

IanStFrance

Memento Mori. The final words of Saints. A thread. “Jesus. Maria.” — St. Padre Pio “Jesus, Jesus, Jesus!” — St. Joan of Arc “Ave Maria.” — St. Maximilian

Judy Chevalier

judy_chevalier

1/ I have been learning from #Tweetablackeconomist but today I am going to tweet a political scientist, @MeganFrancis. Econs should spend more time studying philanthropy in general, but the role

Alexander

purplechrain

One would hope a Jewish journalist would know that it isn’t a *Soviet* hoax? The Protocols were first published c. 1903 (but similar antisemitic conspiracies circulated in Russia in the

Bijan C. Bayne

bijancbayne

In a sense none of us really have lived- because none of us experienced The Chitlin' Circuit. We didn't pick out outfits f/ the concerts, we didn't wait in lines

ari

nymonologue

riverdale’s lgbt representation and the bad/weird stereotypes they play into kevin keller (gay)- constantly characterized as ~promiscuous~ (underage in the p*rn industry, doesn’t report a conversion therapy camp so

Brian Beutler

brianbeutler

For my sins, I'm going to do a @HeerJeet-like thread on the topic of Aunt Jemima, racist tropes, and the shifting bounds of acceptable mainstream discourse.https://twitter.com/mattyglesias/status/1273271985863307266 The fact that Aunt

Taylor Green on lore and fantasy (aka DAG)

LoreAndFantasy

The Fairy Godmother in Charles Perrault's Cinderella- a thread1. The phrase "fairy godmother" is now so familiar and hackneyed that many will not give it much thoughtPerhaps some sort of

J. Kenji López-Main

GKBesterfriend

It’s good to periodically to remember what opposition to the civil rights movement actually looked like. Mr King,Hang your head in shame. You are responsible for all of these riots

Benjamin Park

BenjaminEPark

Public health crisis-related #MormonAmerica story time? Public health crisis-related #MormonAmerica story time. Let's talk about a time when Utahns rejected medical intervention as an infringement on personal rights, resulting in

Hurricane Watcher - Dr FEMA Director-Select, PhD

FreedomFriesInc

(1) Thread: Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, #YoureFired. #EDKH #JusticeIsComing #DrainTheSwamp (2) First, let's remember that this man's campaign for justice is the reason that Epstein was re-arrested in 2019 at all, opening

Lindsey Fitzharris

DrLindseyFitz

#OTD 1901, Queen Victoria's funeral took place. Here's a little medical history THREAD (1/9) about one of Britain's longest reigning monarchs. "Queen Victorian on her death bed" by Emil Fuchs.

Betty Suh

SuhBetty

#한국전쟁 #KoreanWar #KoreanWar70YearsOn 25 July 1950 North Korea's Kim Il Sung (grandfather of #KimJongUn) invaded the South in an attempt to reunify the peninsula by force. By 1 October 1950,

Dr. Dave Kamper 🌹

dskamper

The @AlphabetWorkers have formed what is called a "minority union." Quick thread on what that means:A cornerstone of US labor law is the principle of "exclusive representation" - if you

Zoé

ztsamudzi

I appreciate the thrust of this piece about how analogies about white supremacy/nationalism obscure the problem at hand, but it doesn't consider the issues of relying on disease pathology to

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