#Adopting

Today @ehaspel is out with a piece responding to my argument that support for children should be routed through allowances instead of care. He argues we should indeed earmark spending
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A new whistleblower, this time from inside the DOJ —> complaint is regarding an “anti-human trafficking” program DOJ is funding...HOOKERS FOR JESUS.https://twitter.com/Reuters/status/1226972126063812610 Here’s a link.This past Se
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Okay, okay, I'll do it. People of Twitter, it's time we talked about the curious relationship IR has with Thucydides. It's time to talk about the Thucydides Function. Because these
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FRANCISCO FRANCOA historical thread.The general and dictator Francisco Franco (1892-1975) ruled over Spain from 1939 until his death. He rose to power during the bloody Spanish Civil War when, with
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So. 'Labour antisemitism'. Yes, parentheses. Why? Because the whole 'argument' has been spun, twisted, argued and 'debated' into peak inversion. I suspect I am not alone in being curious as
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Large charismatic birds with disproportionately large beaks and distinctive calls, #hornbills are the #farmers of our #forests. Today’s #WildAboutFacts series focuses on these feathered foresters.Join us & share your hornbill
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Big day at BART today. The board will get an update on plan to hire social workers instead of filling vacant police officer positions to deal with social issues, a
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THREADDebate around 'grooming gangs' reminds me of the poor quality of debate about UK 'gang violence'.Now I'm NOT saying 'gangs' or 'grooming gangs' don't exist, or that there isn't any
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Found a list of Republican pedophiles, and it is quite a list. It's little wonder that Epstein got "suicided".Be warned, this thread is very dark and very disturbing. Republican anti-abortion
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Pondering this evening Lib Dem leadership elections over the past 21 years (I wasn’t around for the one in 1988). 1999 is the only time we’ve had 5 candidates standing
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5 Africanist scholars (Moradewun Adejunmobi, Bhekizizwe Peterson, Juliana Nfah-Abbenyi, Tom Odhiambo &Adeleke Adeeko) responded to the question “Why wasn’t my article published?” from their positions are editors, reviewers & r
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If you were a kid in the 1980’s you watched “the Racoons” on @CBCIf you were starting a company in the 1980’s you used “Scientific Research Tax Credits”.Come learn
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1/ Republicans and Reactionaries, a thread. There will be post-mortems ad infinitum on how Trumpism rose and fell, but those narratives will always be incompete or deliberately evasive if they
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Long Thread.Topic: Understanding the Muslim Rage in modern world.The ability of the modern world to adjust various various currents of thoughts from different parts is remarkable. It’s no longer purely
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With the strong #BlackLivesMatter and #IndigenousLivesMatter movements, I thought I'd help by addressing some of the popularized misconceptions around Indigenous people and prairie farming. We know that serious systemic
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3 things:-WTF is an "electrified reef"-What are they good for (absolutely everything?)-Ok, so if they're so great then why aren't we building them everywhere? WTF is an electrified reef?Once upon
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