#Boston

Before moving to Dallas with my wife, for her job relocation almost 11 years ago, I was a member of @IBEW Local 681 in Wichita Falls, TX. I had been
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One of the best kept secrets is the hidden history of the modern day “African American” 2/3 The Brazilians literally have a day where they celebrate the mixed heritage of
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#Covid19 If you’re new to understanding #airborne virus transmission, here’s some background @zeynep https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2020/07/why-arent-we-talking-more-about-airborne-transmission/614737/ ..& a really clear
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This is false on many levels. In 2016, the last year of Obama's presidency, Maine recorded a record lobster catch of more than 130 million pounds, which was worth a
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Hello hello. As a proud @SunriseBoston member and Cambridge resident, I'd like to share a little on why I support this Cambridge zoning campaign and how I see it
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I'm not Canadian but I sure love investing in Canada. I also love @Alex_Danco 's writing - agree here in some ways but disagree in other ways. https://alexdanco.com/2021/01/11/why-the-canadian-tech-scene-doesnt-work/Read his post
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The Qanon phenomenon is many things: for one thing, it's a grift. Q's top spokesgargoyles earn small fortunes in ad revenue, crowdfunding and merchandise.https://pluralistic.net/2020/05/15/out-here-everything-hurts/#q1/ But it's
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[THREAD: BRAHMINS, NAWABS, SHAMPOO, AND KENNEDY]1/71The White Man oppresses the Black Man. That's the most enduring statement on the Western society and its legacy. But go back a few centuries
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Happy 112th Birthday Yousuf KarshA thread http://waldina.com/2020/12/23/happy-112th-birthday-yousuf-karsh/ Today is the 112th birthday of the photographer Yousuf Karsh. The world is a better place because he was in it and still feels
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If Jeff Bezos’s Wealth were taxed at 90% he would still have ~$17BN left over.https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-07-01/bezos-s-wealth-soars-to-171-6-billion-to-top-pre-divorce-record With $17BN you can buy every NBA franchise
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MLK, Communism, the Highlander Folk School: How red-baiting continues to obscure the most potent elements of MLK’s message. Many of you know the picture above, but fewer know where it
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1/ Since Kyle "Based Stickman" Chapman has been removed from play for a minute, some folks seem to need a quick reminder on who he is.Start here:https://twitter.com/RoseCityAntifa/status/1141054867328212992 2/ "Fraternal Orde
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Not by looking, no. But we ask people to squeeze to check pelvic floor strength, but it's not like we ask people to crack walnuts (nor should they try!)https://twitter.com/ankles_so_weak/status/1348715270391607297 But
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"Anti-homeless" hostile architecture, a thread.Toronto. These devices (left) keep homeless people from sleeping on the grates to avoid freezing to death (right). Los Angeles. The city calls these "arm-rests".More homeles
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Both @doniveson and @jkenney 's reasoning for not creating indoor masking laws is weak & their reluctance to enact one is downloading “public health best practices” on to private businesses
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Because of the awful @WSJ piece & the editor’s doubling down of its sexism, I thought we could use a reminder about some research that exists showing that women are
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