Digital nomad longing to live Mexico again. Likes: journalism, science, social justice, climate action, LatAm. Dislikes: bigotry, lies, systemic injustice.
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Beautiful and inspiring!!!
Inaugural poet Amanda Gorman delivers rousing remarks on the state of America politi.co/3bXCIYf via @politico
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With @SpeakerJohnson and Republican leadership, the last few years have been one surrender of moral authority after another.
Like frogs in boiling water.
Until they find themselves standing outside of a courthouse vouching for the character of someone who possesses none.
Hello Twitterverse. I've been avoiding this platform because of @elonmusk - who, to paraphrase his Ye, doesn't care about animals: reuters.com/technology/musks…
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⚡️⚡️Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe has recognized Russia a terrorist state. 99 members voted in favour, 1 abstained. The resolution recognizes Russia's participation in the UN Security Council illegal
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The Indigenous Peoples of Grand Bayou have endured one environmental assault after another, including the Deepwater Horizon oil disaster of 2010.
This #IndigenousPeoplesDay, we honor their fight to protect the disappearing wetlands of their home. on.nrdc.org/3e9M1b0
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Happy #IndigenousPeoplesDay! Today & every day, let's support Indigenous peoples by:
🏛️centering their voices in our policymaking
✊🏾upholding Tribal sovereignty
📚reading Indigenous authors
💰supporting Indigenous women
🌱planting something
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"The Blonde Marilyn has no agency in the world; she is victimized at every turn." @heidiseaborn1 considers the controversial adaptation. lithub.com/another-dumb-blon…
Ginni Thomas's Cultic Past
plus some important insights into the need for a social psychology approach to the influence of disinformation
and tips for connecting with loved ones who ingest too much Fox "News" or QAnon content
Hey everyone,
I JUST released a SPECIAL EDITION of my podcast ON Ginni Thomas. I go in-depth on the cult she was in, the cult she later joined (The Cult of Trump), & the psychology behind a former anti-cult activist turning into a QAnon believer. 👇👇👇
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcas…
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So, @TheOnion filed an amicus brief before the Supreme Court in defense of parody under the First Amendment… and it’s exactly what you’d expect. supremecourt.gov/DocketPDF/2…
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Whoomp! There it is!
And by it, we mean the OLC memo former Attorney General Barr pointed to in order to undermine the Mueller report and justify not charging then-President Donald Trump with obstruction. We fought for years to make it public. More here:
citizensforethics.org/news/p…
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For 33 years, Salman Rushdie has embodied freedom and the fight against obscurantism. He has just been the victim of a cowardly attack by the forces of hatred and barbarism. His fight is our fight; it is universal. Now more than ever, we stand by his side.
I think it's time we amend the constitution to deal with modern gun technology and prioritize citizens' right to be alive over their right to carry deadly weapons
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This #Juneteenth, we celebrate the emancipation of Black Americans and honor those who fought for this nation to live up to its founding ideals of liberty and equality for all.
May we honor their legacies through action — building a world fueled by justice and steeped in equity.
Hey y'all - let's not let this Trump inaugural committee story get lost in this intense moment
“After he was elected, one of the first actions Donald Trump took was illegally using his own inauguration to enrich his family”
washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/…
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'Steampunk bunny' by US artist Sue Beatrice who creates sculptures and jewellery out of watch parts #WomensArt #Easter
“Whether through the creation of adequate and proper documentation,...or the timely transfer of them to the National Archives at the end of an Administration, there should be no question as to need for both diligence and vigilance.” #Recordsmatter
politico.com/news/2022/02/07…
