The #GlobalGoals are the world’s roadmap to create a better future for all.
See how world leaders & influencers joined @antonioguterres on Monday to inspire action for the future of our planet, and all its people. https://t.co/9JItAr3Xp3
Gang takedowns are good. Shooters are arrested. Shooters are people who shoot people. Gang takedowns are "disputed" by like a dozen people. And the New York Times found them all!
"As Shootings Increased, N.Y.C Returned to Disputed Tactic: Gang Takedowns" https://t.co/VioqYtJ0my
Elites of a crumbling empire entranced by a cult fixated on a criminal brutalized to death, preaching a gospel obsessed with the salvation of the oppressed, whose fervent adepts desecrate the symbols of civic authority.
Bob Dylan sexually abused a 12-year-old girl at his Chelsea Hotel apartment in 1965 when he was around 24 years old, a Manhattan Supreme Court civil complaint alleges https://t.co/wzyystgvH4
Unfortunate findings but critical research. It’s consistent with the work of Jennifer Eberhardt of Stanford, who finds that increase in racialized perceptions of policy problems decreases overall support for solutions. I talk about this dilemma in @PracticalEqual. https://t.co/N2AsF9xFBi
The lack of a cohesive delegation has allowed attention-seeking lawmakers to act on their own.
McCarthy: “You have [Rep. Matt] Gaetz, who belongs in jail…”
Gaetz: “Tough words from a guy who sucker punches people in the back. The only assault I committed was against Kevin’s fragile ego.”https://t.co/LctPuz6Pcf
"Both the AU and the intl community place more weight on whether elections are held than whether they are free and fair. Sanctions/expulsions occur when there is a coup but not necessarily when elections are rigged or if an “institutional coup” occurs." https://t.co/m9dNimJP0D
Indian police in occupied Kashmir have arrested seven university students under tough anti-terrorism laws for alleged intimidation and “anti-India sloganeering” after Australia's victory over India in the Cricket World Cup final.
Ballistic missiles were later fired from Houthi areas in Yemen, officials said....continues with a bunch of interesting stuff from the Pentagon presser
Alex de Waal warns of a possible new war in the Horn. The article brings home how little attention the conflicts in Ethiopia and Sudan get from an international community fixated with Ukraine and Gaza/Israel. Yet the loss of life has been massive. https://t.co/RX0XspV5OB
Is Iranian secularism a colonial imposition? Philosophers Patrick Hassan and Hossein Dabbagh argue that in maintaining that secularism is inherently Western and imperial, political Islamists and postcolonial theorists make the same mistake. https://t.co/jDmwl2sZws
October 2023 is the highest American oil production has ever been, I think the White House should talk about this — domestic supply complements their historic investments in long-term fleet electrification.https://t.co/KrSpXg9bPepic.twitter.com/O1SREoX0Ib
The justice failed to repay much, perhaps all, of the $267,230 loan. His benefactor wiped the slate clean, with ethical and potential tax consequences.
Folks is it a crime to accept large bribes?
Well, according to the Supreme Court it’s actually fine as long as it’s for general ideological loyalty rather than specific cash-for-favors. Good gig if you can get it! https://t.co/zZkAanYBDj