Why are residents of the island commonwealth denied certain federal benefits that are given to U.S. citizens nearly everywhere else? The justices have decided to take up that question.
Congratulate yourself if you helped get him elected, you saved a lot of people from suffering and death and got the world on the road out of this nightmare! If he accomplishes nothing else, he was a grand success as president.
Is he suggesting that there is a growing realization that they shouldn't have opted out of playing in the oppression Olympics?
The large increase in violence over the past year hasn't really gotten the attention of progressive politicians in progressive cities. So it is understandable many Asians want these crimes prosecuted as hate crimes, because then progressives would care https://t.co/izU25BkHQ1
Irony of all times. Some of their intellectuals basically invented Postmodernism in the 70's, but now that they see what Americans did with it along the lines of "WOKE" academics vs. Trumpism, they don't want none of it. Change it to Liberte, Fraternite, Egalite ET Rationalite ET Realite.
we're going to be printing a lot of money, no doubt about it (where it goes will be the new question and not every Congressperson will be able to answer that)
HALF of Americans now identify as Independents.
This is a record-high in Gallup polling. And a huge jump since the election.
This disaffiliation from the two major parties is very dangerous for democracy. It reveals deep, deep dissatisfaction. https://t.co/01p54BAiRApic.twitter.com/6IgzRltAod
"How did we become a country where families can face ruin unless they carefully study something as mundane, as normally routine, as their electricity contract?" @paulkrugman asks. https://t.co/PNbycRufUl nytopinion
“It’s moral injury when I leave a hospital bursting at the seams and all the bars and stores are full of people,” Ashley Bartholomew, a nurse who worked in a Covid I.C.U., told @TheresaBrown. https://t.co/LhM1n9OOwm nytopinion
As border skirmishing increased last year, malware began to flow into the Indian electric grid, a new study shows, and a blackout hit Mumbai. It now looks like a warning.
WASHINGTON — Early last summer, Chinese and Indian troops clashed in a surprise border battle in the remote Galwan Valley, bashing each other to death with rocks and clubs.
Democracy, an unassuming policy journal with an office near the White House, is a place where members of the new administration have floated ideas that may now become policy.
It has only 500 subscribers. And yet Democracy: A Journal of Ideas, a 15-year-old quarterly run by a three-person staff out of a small office blocks from the White House, may be one of the most influential publications of the post-Trump era.
There are first world problems, and then there are San Francisco problems: for example, deciding whether or not a gay, white father of a multiracial daughter adds enough diversity to a volunteer parent committee filled with women.
tho there is a paywall at Miami Herald, thIs Twitter thread summarizes the article
What does it mean to be a Black Hispanic in Miami?
For Yvonne Rodriguez, who lives in West Miami, it means enduring casual racism from her white Hispanic neighbors: "What's up, mi negra?" https://t.co/LCWreDmUAO
