This filmmaker is being retweeted by a lot of the reporters on Twitter as having copied most of the tweets by suspected Pittsburgh shooter Robert Bowers before they were "wiped"
Posts from the suspected Pittsburgh shooter Robert Bowers. He hated Trump and thought Trump was controlled by Jews. This monster is an unhinged anti-Semitic terrorist. pic.twitter.com/sjb2k6ucwb
FINALLY, the NYTimes says it! Everyone will believe it now, been waiting for this damn article for 2 yrs. It's true, your stuff has not been a good investment, prices are at 1980's levels. No one wants your boomer memorabilia either. Deal with it: shit happens, times and tastes change. If you have to sell a lot of old stuff now, it's probably liquidation at below cost, that's reality. The win-the-lotto thing is over for grandma's stuff. It would be worse, you could have spent your whole life in the business and were thinking of retiring by selling your inventory.
[....] Smith acknowledged concerns, especially around AI, but said that Microsoft believes engaging in public dialog, while continuing to provide technology to the military is the best approach [....]
Smith also said that Microsoft will work with employees opposed to such work to transfer to other areas [....]
America’s public schools are still touting devices with screens — even offering digital-only preschools. The rich are banning screens from class altogether.
[....] For the last six months, at night in school libraries across Overland Park, a suburb of Kansas City, Mo., about 150 parents have been meeting to talk about one thing: how to get their kids off screens.
Bolton may have overreached by enraging Mattis and Kelly at the same time. Here comes the counter-attack, along the lines predicted when he was named: Bolton is angry and undisciplined. https://t.co/hdLIVy6ucR
Papadopoulos has been promoting his willingness to testify seemingly without conditions. He's also called people pleading the fifth before Congress "frauds." He's now requesting immunity from the Senate, which they're unlikely to give him, source tells me. https://t.co/BE16MtGIM2
European Court of Human Rights rules that defaming the Prophet Muhammed “goes beyond the permissible limits of an objective debate" and "could stir up prejudice" and thus exceeds permissible limits of freedom of expression. https://t.co/9Z5GcdJREM
Washington - Fearing massive voter fraud and questionable vote counting, Republicans, Democrats and interest groups are all taking the unusual step of dispatching armies of lawyers in this non-presidential election year to ward off potential trouble at the polls.
New must read from @JoshuaTMcCabe — How the Medicaid expansion has worsened state disparities in fiscal capacity, and thus helped fuel the politics of austerity. https://t.co/d7EvbRTCHa
People cry when they meet her. Others want to touch her. Democrat Paulette Jordan is the underdog in Idaho's governor's race, but Dem, indie and even GOP voters are absolutely fanatic about her.
Increasing polarization on race & gender issues is driven by partisans following their leaders, with panel studies showing partisanship more often preceding attitude change (in 2016 & beyond, with no sign the reinforcement will slow)
In the late 1960s, the military dictatorship in Brazil arrested and imprisoned many artists and intellectuals for their political beliefs. I was one of them. The militarists are back.
[....] All four were charged with traveling and using the internet to organize or participate in riots, according to a criminal complaint filed in U.S. District Court in Los Angeles.