#Intolerance

1. I have got hold of an advance copy of @BarackObama's #APromisedLand & though i haven't read every page, I did read every bit on India flagged in the Index.
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Oh I'm very aware of that. I'm blocked by Julia Hartley-Brewer, Daniel Hannan, and John Redwood, and while it's a nice badge of honour...It means they're able to spew misinformation
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1) don't wait for other people to educate you on trans and other issues when you 'make a mistake'. do your research before anything else; it is not that hard.
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The prevailing narrative of #DADT repeal seems to be that it was no big deal, a nothing burger, all hat and no cattle. Evidence of the professionalism of the force
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China, newly elected to the U.N. Human Rights Council, just reviewed the U.S. human rights record."China wishes to recommend to the U.S.: 1. Root out systematic racism, address widespread police
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I'm going to tweet photos of some of the people who support @realDonaldTrump and the rest of this #IllegitimateRegime. Just to let the world know the company his oh-so-Christian and
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When I talk about empathy, people sometimes think I mean kindness/support/emotional labor. No. If you try on those shoes and they don’t fit/hurt/set the world on fire, take them off.
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It's so easy to gloss Jesus as standing for an anaemic, proto-libertarian 'tolerance', that this is why he associated with prostitutes etc, but the ppl who've internalised it need it
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Disappointed that @StAndrewsHist are putting out think pieces like this http://tiny.cc/pbcrrz  at the moment. There’s always space for nuance, but when black people are fighting for their actual lives it’s
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thread 1/4: i wanted to think a little more critically about why a celebrity chef in australia started posting nazi stuff on his facebook page. because it *is* WEIRD. i
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He basically asked @PressSec why Biden hasn’t unified the country yet, suggesting that he should have left Trump’s policies in place and put Republicans in his cabinet.This framing is such
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A lot of people from the RW and Hindu fold get upset with @narendramodi and start accusing him for inaction. I do understand your impatience and impulsiveness but he is
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Why I (and many Jews) don't celebrate Christmas in any form, no matter how much you see it as an "American" or "secularized" holiday. (A thread.) When boiled down beyond
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Reading the annual survey into racism in France again this morning. I still love the methodologies for getting people to reply truthfully.1/ Interviewer asks question, listen to response.2/ Interviewer asks
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So I haven't kept Yang Gang memorabilia on my profile in quite some time and I think I can finally put into words why. Even though I mostly follow/am followed
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A number of people don't get words do have association (feelings, sensitivity, connotations) and how the brain rigs itself to interpret them. Not a lot of people understand it (myself
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