My things are misinformation, education, and sociology so I absolutely see how that could be confused with conspiratorial thinking.
So. New rule. If you think I’m going too far out on a limb, assume I’m not, tag me in a separate post. Don’t accidentally spread misinformation in my replies.
Do me a favor: remember that to non-Black people, I am Black. No one else has to acknowledge it but non-Black people treat me as a Black woman anyway, so it’s best to consciously recognize that.
This is very grim. Most high speed networks operate for decades without fatal incidents (I think I am right in saying there has never been a passenger death in an accident on a French high speed line). Spain has now had two with death tolls of around 40 on the same line within a calendar year.
GDTN BREAKING NEWS - At least 39 dead and others injured as two high-speed trains crash and roll down embankment in Spain on the Madrid-Andalusia line between the towns of Yebenes and Urda in the province of Toledo.
If you've noticed the Hamasbots losing their minds on social media today, it's probably because of the Israeli election.
If Netanyahu ends up out of power, they will have lost their Israeli Big Bad whose government has been their ostensible reason for their "antizionism."
Every time I see this commercial I just laugh because i literally can't go outside without seeing white people. Not to the store. Not to work. Not on the street corner. Not anywhere. But this lady is afraid to come outside because she's white.
My parents complain that I am stubborn. In these crazy times, being stubborn is necessary.
Vought terminated $ billions in funding across federal agencies.
Scientists have had to resort to fundraising to finish the projects that they started. Science can't stop.
🧪 www.nature.com/articles/d41...
A while ago, I said that lack of necessities wouldn’t overcome racism but lack of creature comforts and conveniences might
I guess soon we’ll get to see if that’s true
🪡 Ether’s spoooky lace 🎃 🪡 (she/her—illiteratis did this) reposted
Louisianans know there is no such thing as a permanently red state! Thanks to everyone who came out this morning in New Orleans to support Jamie Davis and Rep. Troy Carter.
In weird tabloid news, people who are like “oh there will be consequences for cavorting with Nazis, let’s actually not” and people who are like “lol Nazis would never betray me” are still fighting over tabloid gossip online
I’m morbidly curious about whether the Nazi sympathizers will lose naturally or they will win the internet, only to realize them winning puts the internet in imminent danger
Basically I’m wondering if Nazis are negative social capital on the internet too or not
This is "usaid is making my eggs expensive" logic. You can criticize American foreign policy without sounding like you learned economics from Elon Musk.
BREAKING: A hacker is attempting to breach the US Federal Election Commission's systems and that agency has had to 'temporarily shut down' its web-facing services as a result, according to an email seen by Reuters reut.rs/4zY7fwQ
This makes me think of a conversation I had with a then-friend in 2016 who intended to vote third party
Him: I guess the difference between us is, you accept this system, and I don’t
Me: yeah, you’re a cishetwhiteman. You GET to pretend the system is optional. You’re showing your massive privilege