If antifa were an actual thing, just imagine the reply-alls.

“What happened then?” asked Toad.

“I had to save my life,” said Frog.

Enrollment in Georgia’s Medicaid work requirement program has remained stubbornly low.

Despite a quarter-million low-income Georgians being eligible, only about 9,000 residents were actively enrolled as of Aug. 31.

From a former Palantir worker: “Using software I worked on to send U.S. citizens to a foreign gulag without due process is surely not a situation where ‘if you don’t like it, your remedy is to go vote’ is a reasonable response…”

You want to be alive, but they want you dead. We’re a new, well, funded democratic group that thinks you can meet them halfway.

If someone’s not mourning the death of Robert Redford in a manner that’s consistent with your views, make sure you set up a database, call their employer, and get them fired.

We’ve been living through 72 nonstop hours of this exact tweet

We simply cannot live in a country where the death of hate mongers is a tragedy and the death of everyone else only warrants a shrug.

Part of what keeps America so violent is the insistence that people perform care, empty goodness and absolution for white men who espouse hatred and violence.

charlie kirk has received infinitely more sympathy and support from liberals than every single trans person, immigrant, and palestinian combined

Something that I learned while teaching adults is that they absolutely CANNOT abide by losing face. If you are teaching someone & they feel like they are losing face, you will lose them immediately. This is what happens re: politics too. Rather than lose face, folks will triple down on wrongness.

Supreme Court Rules 6-3 That Fundamental Interests Of United States Of America Would Be Irreparably Harmed If It Race-Based Harassment And Detention By Masked Thugs Were Even Temporarily Halted

checking with walgreens and ughhh

CDC is no longer surveilling outbreaks caused by campylobacter, cyclospora, listeria, shigella, vibrio and Yersinia. What could go wrong?

Maine’s highest court affirmed the legality and constitutionality of the rules for the state’s budding paid family and medical leave program. mainemorningstar.com/briefs/maine...

Highly recommend "The Unseen Truth: When Race Changed Sight in America", by Prof. Sarah Lewis, Harvard art & cultural historian. She focuses on historical view.

I wish people like original poster, or folks with large platforms boost Black scholars who are in archives, producing scholarship on this.

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How do you reconcile teaching brain health while ignoring the virus that harms the brain? By lecturing unmasked in an unfiltered room during a surge?
You don’t. You just sweep the evidence under the rug.

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Even so-called “mild” infections leave measurable brain damage: shrinkage, inflammation, disrupted connectivity. This isn’t fringe science—it’s published in the very journals we assign to students. And still… silence.

COVID-19 rates continue to take off across the U.S. as our summer surge hits every region. All metrics report substantial increases in SARS-CoV-2 spread in recent weeks — and the latest data are from early August, meaning levels may be much higher now than our reported numbers. bit.ly/4mgGDAP

They recovered over 180 bullet shells at the CDC. Debris from shattered glass is still being cleaned up. I am completely stunned at how quickly the news cycle has moved on. This was an act of terrorism targeting public health experts, and the response seems to be a collective shrug.

Remember how starting in 2022 i said that if LLM based chatbots were intgrated into health and benefits portals *Before* said bots were built in a way that equipped them with mechanisms to bracket their biases, then we would see some just stunningly bad perpetuations of human prejudical bias?

Yeah.

NPR has learned that dozens of immigrants across the U.S. have received letters notifying them that their asylum cases have been dismissed because they have not yet received a screening interview.

thinking about the limitations of AI therapybots:

AI cannot adequately respond to any client who is showing more than telling.