Writer. Educator. Podcaster. Breaking down bad stories and building better ones from the pieces. #Kintsugi
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Just donated to a back-to-school drive being organized by the incredible @TerranceCoffie. Your donations help give kids in public housing the school supplies they need to start the year. paypal.com/donate/?hosted_bu…
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Justice Alito Somberly Ties Noose After Realizing He Not Mentioned In Constitution bit.ly/3vFBk61
“For Deng Xiaoping, the social contract with the Chinese people was that he would make them rich. For Xi Jinping, the bargain is that he will make them proud” thediplomat.com/2022/04/look…
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In my view, an asthma inhaler that is sold to the Canadian people for just $27 should not cost the American people $242. Period.
Which of the following do you feel is most misrepresented in public discourse today? Feel free to suggest other candidates.
29%Jesus Christ
10%The Prophet Mohammed
38%Capitalism
23%1984
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Jack Dorsey is quitting Twitter to focus on his duties as advisor and court sorcerer of Tsar Nicholas II.
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What have I been up to for the past three years? The End of Craving launches on November 9th. Preorders open!
A senator who received half a million last year from coal is writing climate change legislation.
Three senators who received donations from Big Pharma are blocking bulk buying that would lower drug prices.
The foxes are guarding the hen house.
#electionreform
Extremists of different ideologies also need each other to justify their position. Extremists aren’t just psychologically the same they are financially intertwined.
Different ideology. Same psychology.
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The superficial conflation of military intervention and support for democracy abroad needs to end. There are many ways to support democratic ideas globally that have nothing to do with the use of military force. You can be pro-democracy and anti-war.
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Perhaps the most effective, and cost-effective, thing that the United States did to prevent another 9/11 was to order the reinforcement of cockpit doors on commercial aircraft. Much of the rest was unproductive, counterproductive, tragically costly, or all of these.
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If California does recall Newsom and Elder/Cox become governor, that could lead to a massive shift in climate policy. California's plan to phase out new gas cars by 2035, for example, is still only an executive order and not solidified in CARB regulations. nytimes.com/2021/08/17/us/ga…
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Vocal anti-vaccine broadcaster Dick Farrel dies from COVID-19 complications buff.ly/3fWYwof
