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Zaid Jilani

ZaidJilani

In the early 20th century Alabama had a law where you would be arrested if you played checkers with someone fro another race. I think some people really don't recognize

Jennifer

jenniferwhatnot

Tweeting about this excellent NY Times article about Childfreedom:https://www.nytimes.com/2021/05/03/style/childfree-women.html There is so much historical, social and political weight on the decision to not have children. It's tied up

Anne Thériault

anne_theriault

In much brighter news, the story of this mystery painting of a woman of colour (most likely a Black woman, from what I’ve read?) that the AGO just acquired is

White Coat Investor

WCInvestor

An interesting case study. Lots to critique here, but I think this quote is probably the mindset I try to help high income professionals get over quickly: https://www.cnbc.com/2020/08/27/this-30-year-old-has-over-230000-in-student-loan-debt

Shira Ovide

ShiraOvide

Remember when it was a very big deal that Apple's market cap hit $1 trillion? That was 2018. Now:Apple $2.2 trillionMicrosoft: $1.9 trillionAmazon: $1.8 trillionAlphabet: $1.6 trillionFacebook: $940 billion Words

Eliza Shapiro

elizashapiro

Here's where we are in the NYC school reopening saga - just a quarter of city kids have actually returned to classrooms. The mayor initially believed that number would be

Steadman™

AsteadWesley

NEW: The Minneapolis City Council stunned all when it pledged to "end policing." Now, several tell me they regret the pledge and it sowed confusion. How what seemed like political

Brian Stelter

brianstelter

Breaking: @JoeBiden's town hall on ABC averaged 13.9 million viewers. @realDonaldTrump's town hall across NBC, MSNBC and CNBC had a combined 13.0 million viewers. Biden won the head-to-head ratings race.

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PuccaNoodles

this can't just be me who remembers this extremely niche portion of early internet, around maybe 2004ish there was this thing called "Pixel Playgrounds", a bunch of pastel and cutesy

Senator Rand Paul

RandPaul

Enshrined in the 6th Amendment is the right to confront your accuser. 15th century Doges allowed anonymous allegations inserted in the mouth of the lion to convict the innocent with

Taylor Lorenz

TaylorLorenz

I wrote about how houses full of college students doing school remotely are cropping up all across Americahttps://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/28/style/college-collab-houses-coronavirus.html Rental homes full of college students doing online sch

Laminated Book of Dreams

UKHomeopathyReg

The guy who supposedly cured Prince Charles of #covid19 with #homeopathy? We only have @shripadynaik's word for this but there are some very fishy things about Mathai. His MD (Hom)

Donie O'Sullivan

donie

Video spreading on social media of a simple crease on Joe Biden’s shirt is fueling a conspiracy theory about Tuesday’s debate. I met some Trump supporters in Duluth, Minnesota yesterday.

Paul Krugman

paulkrugman

More about the coronavirus relief debacle: What should Republicans have known, and when should they have known it? 1/https://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/03/opinion/republicans-unemployed-coronavirus.html?action=click&module=Opinion&pgty

Erik Loomis

ErikLoomis

Few things on the Amazon vote:1) When was the last time (ever?) that the Times had a live vote counter on a union election? 2) Amazon is challenging hundreds of

The Shorthorn

UTAShorthorn

1/ As a response to recent social movements, UTA has reflected on its own diversity and inclusion and developed eight initiatives to make immediate changes. Here’s an update on each