#Asylum

Jenn Budd ✊🏻

BuddJenn

1) Been having a hard time this week. At first I thought it was from digging back into a horribly violent death case, advising the counsel. Then I thought it

AnaJuliaG

AnaJuliaG8

President Donald Trump told reporters on Saturday he is considering a pardon for Edward Snowden, the former National Security Agency (NSA) contractor who leaked a giant trove of U.S. national

David Timoney

fromarsetoelbow

I'm going to do a contrarian number on this widely-praised thread (nothing personal: I just don't agree with it).https://twitter.com/cakeylaura/status/1341412374792835073 The first point to make is that an anecdote about one

Jarrod McKenna ⧖

jarrodmckenna

G’day mates in the USA,With #Election2020 there will be a lot of,“If _______ wins I’m moving to Australia.” A few things to keep in mind beyond roos, beaches, Hemsworths,

James Felton

JimMFelton

The Phantom of Heilbronn (or how for 16 years the German police hunted a serial killer who didn't exist)(Thread, non sweary version here: https://bit.ly/3ovvxJw ) Between the years of 1993 and

Daniel Sohege

stand_for_all

There's a reasonable argument to make that the hostile environment, sorry "compliant environment", risks actually increasing undocumented migrants, by making it harder for people to access the system. 1/https://www.theguardian

Emre Eren Korkmaz

Dr_Eren_Korkmaz

The algorithm scandal in the UK categorising students based on their social classes is a "great" example of how algorithms reproduce the social system.This is not a mistake. Most algorithms

𝔖𝔲𝔰𝔞𝔫𝔫𝔞𝔥 𝔅𝔩𝔞𝔠𝔨

suzania

1/ Last night, at Trump Tower, there were maybe ten Trump supporters, and 60 journalists. At one point, one of the supporters said "Whatever happens, we're going to stay peaceful."

Nick Gillespie

nickgillespie

Yes, there is a comparison to be had. Obama was not particularly good on immigration. That doesn't make Trump good--it means we have had three bad immigration presidents in a

neil gong

NeilMGong

A) Thread: In 1960s-80s the US closed oppressive mental hospitals but never followed through on promised community reinvestment. It was disastrous. In @LAReviewofBooks I outline 3 lessons this history holds

Thomas Drake

Thomas_Drake1

Just so it’s crystal clear for all to hear. I stand with #JulianAssange as he greatly suffers & suffocates in a UK prison with his very life in jeopardy from

David Bier

David_J_Bier

Here is my attempt visualize the harm President Trump has caused not in terms of policies, but in terms of people, immigrants not coming to America, not receiving permanent residence,

FOOL NELSON

FOOL_NELSON

THREAD:1/ According to @DevinNunes's @HouseIntel "Report on Russian Active Measures", if one follows the redacted superscripts, information about the Headquarters of Russia's Internet Research Agency (IRA) was obtained thr

El

elshadai_g

A thread on Armenians in Ethiopia:During the early 1900s, Armenian Christians were systematically massacred by the Ottoman government. This genocide is known as the Armenian holocaust. The total number of

Dr. Driftglass von Fucker

Mr_Electrico

On the subject of the Never Trumper's fervid desire to get back to the good old days before "four or five years ago" when Donald Trump appeared outta nowhere and

Camille J. Mackler

cmackler

Stop me if you’ve heard this one before: No. 1 question when Trump was elected: “don’t you know Obama deported as many people?” (Yes, I did know). No. 1 question

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