#Extraordinary

Glenn Greenwald

ggreenwald

Those who have spent years begging and pleading with Silicon Valley to aggressively police speech and content have single-handledly gutted one of the key initial values of the internet: empowering

Irritated Furiosa

kellybarnhill

I'm feeling frustrated this morning, thinking about the implications of Governor Walz's new restrictions. Bars, yes. Shut them down (but my god, can we at least compensate the owners and

Jamal Greene

jamalgreene

Under SCOTUS rules, cert in this capital case, which skipped the court of appeals, should have been granted only if "the case is of such imperative public importance as to

David M. Doran

Grace4Motown

Some thoughts on the Grace Community Church situation: (1) it is possible to think both that this may not have been the right hill to die on (indoor vs. outdoor

Ian Pace

ianpacemain

There is a lot of talk about ‘distributed creativity’ nowadays, but I can think of very little valuable creative work where more than one or two strong individuals were responsible

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befourflicker

louis tomlinson as american idiot songs; a thread american idiot jesus of suburbia holiday/boulevard of broken dreams we are the waiting/st. jimmy give me novacaine/she’s a rebel extraordinary girl/letterbomb wake

David Farrier

davidfarrier

thread 1/7: went to the most extraordinary show in new zealand - the stimmung choir doing covers of bands like the smashing pumpkins. it was fucking incredible, actually. here’s some

Rick Perlstein

rickperlstein

Pelosi's mot that the chose "their whiteness over democracy" disappoints me. 1/ It disturbs me when liberals recourse to racism as a universal explanation for everything bad the right does.

Rep. Emanuel Cleaver

repcleaver

Today is a deeply painful day. Not only for those of us who considered John a dear friend, but for an entire nation who saw him as the civil rights

Chrisi

chrisiousity

To read this and the responses is sad. Not that I expect anything out of these fools any more, of course. But its funny to see them insult an ethnobotanist

David Toovey

DavidToovey

There's a lot of talk today about a certain 'Rwanda Hero'. Let's find out who Rwanda's heroes actually are and why. A thread. To start, heroes in Rwanda are classified

Stonekettle

Stonekettle

Unfortunately, no. I can't.Are they militarized cops? Or are they military acting as cops? Contractors with the powers of both? You don't know and does it even matter at this

David Roberts

drvolts

One thing I think about a lot is the fact that abortion was a non-issue in US politics not that long ago. RWers *made* it an issue, tied it to

Jonathan Engler 😀

jengleruk

(Here's the non-normalised data) How about Scotland - this is data exactly as it is, NOT normalised:Is there a biological explanation for this? Data anomalies such as the above have

Yahya Birt

YBirt

Book to hear me tomorrow at 6pm talking @MACFESTUK about my new book, “Islam in Victorian Liverpool”, out soon with @claritasbooks, co-authored with R. Macnamara and M.Z. Maksudoğlu. 1/9 https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/macfest2021-islam

Jason Furman

jasonfurman

1.8m jobs created is a relief, a little higher than expectations and higher than many indicators suggested.But this is mostly the “easy” job growth as the number of people on

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