#Fact

Steve Phelps

evolbrain

Thinking about "meritocracy" and its uses. I appreciate competition & its ability to make organizations more effective. I value rewarding people "based on the contents of their character" rather than

That's Sir Dr. NotThatCrownMaybe to You, Bub

CrownMaybe

One of the neat things about Holy Mother Church is that while She teaches absolute rules, She also understands that our understanding of fact improves over time, and so the

David Bier

David_J_Bier

On his main issue, Trump actually lost ground *among his own party*, setting aside the backlash it's caused among Democrats. Nativists' arguments failed spectacularly, far more than I could have

John Scotus

John_Scotus

The following thread is for people familiar with the Pentecostal/Charismatic movement. I don't expect that most others will get much out of it. Atheists and non-believers will probably want to

Jeanna Kadlec

jeannakadlec

so i visited an undergraduate class to talk about being a writer and writing for a living today, and something came up that i did not expect to talk about:

tikkun olam means antifascist action

afrodesiaq

sorry white jews are still pretending it's antisemitism to state the plain fact that jewish people can AND DO work to uphold white supremacy? STILL? it's 5781 this is tired.

NZ Parliament

NZParliament

From the @WgtnCC archives, circa 1959: 'Request from a lady visitor to Wgtn. "Does one have to wear a hat in Parliament?"'*deep breath* OK. Please remember that you asked for

Hilary Beaumont

HilaryBeaumont

The latest Trump campaign PA lawsuit is asking the court to issue an emergency order stopping officials from certifying the election results, and a permanent injunction requiring county election boards

lottie l’amour 💖💛💙

Lottie_Lamour

If you’re a fat person like me who’s feeling a bit shit because the government are using 7% of COVID cases ending in hospitalisation to justify a war on people

Asha Rangappa

AshaRangappa_

Thank you for this exchange, @repescobar.Prof. Ayer makes an important point, one that @YaleLawSch Professor Tom Tyler researches in his work in the rule of law, namely, that it is

heautontimoroumenos #QuattroMob

LeeSpring__

Okay, being both Korean AND German, here's my 2 cents on this whole Gfriend mess.First, there are NO excuses. Kids' history books in Korea talk about WW2 and the Holocaust,

Matthew Miller

matthewamiller

Can't help but ask why we are just learning now about this incident that occurred in 2018. A nakedly corrupt act by POTUS and the ambassador, yet no sign that

Jake Hanrahan

Jake_Hanrahan

Clashes in France as the first phase of a deeply authoritarian new law is passed in the lower courts. The law will make it illegal for citizens to film police

SonaliRanade

sonaliranade

My appeal to all liberals: The RW fascists are NOT, repeat not , intellectually shallow as we think. Very few of them think, & to us they appear absurd, but

Erin You Ain't Pro Life Without A Mask

chargrille

Our County Health Officer: “[T]ravelling or having guests in your home is not the right thing to do. We need to make sure that this is a social norm...It’s just

Rimmal Fatima

RimmalF

My favourite kind of friendship is one where there's a mutual understanding of the fact that we both have our own lives so we won't be able to talk or

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