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@NAChristakis

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The University of Chicago, as usual, striking the right balance. Worth reading in full. It is exactly right. President Alivisatos’ Note on the Encampment (April 29, 2024) Dear Members of the University Community, Just a few hours ago, a group of students established an encampment on the Main Quad...

@vitelabs

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@Mylovanov

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Many believe that Russia is invincible, but they are wrong There are important early signs that the ridiculously high losses of Russian soldiers are unsustainable 1/ ...

@drghadasasa

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In case you missed it, Canada's supposed most left-leaning party @NDP dropped a campaigner last week for rightfully comparing the ongoing genocide against Palestine to the Holocaust. They smeared her name & emboldened media to denigrate her for sex work. 1/...

@DGreenbaum

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🚨 THREAD: The Islamist network behind Zohran Mamdani — what the record actually shows 👇 1️⃣ Everyone knows Mamdani as a DSA socialist from Queens. But less known: his entire political network traces back to Linda Sarsour and her mentor Imam Siraj Wahhaj — long identified by law enforcement and anal...

@aaronnarraph

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Zohran didn't win by relying on standard turnout patterns. We had to fundamentally transform the Democratic electorate. I was part of a group of NYC-DSA members that applied lessons from our previous campaigns to design the “universe” of voters to talk to. Here's how we won 🧵 ...

@ElliotKeck

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The government has dumped a massive heap of data, as is the tradition before parliamentary recess The data on sickness absence in the civil service is just astonishing Quick 🧵 on the most eye-catching parts ...

@truthtroll_X

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🧵Thread🧵Post 1 ▪️Venezuela▪️🇻🇪 ▪️ Maria Corina Machado▪️ ▪️Nicholas Maduro▪️ There was always another side of the story to look at…..If anyone thinks you know what’s going on by looking at mainstream news and social media you’re nuts. None of us will ever know the full truth. Right or wrong😑 , thi...

@Mylovanov

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Budanov: Lukashenko convinced Prigozhin to stop the assault on Moscow. Otherwise, Russia would be torn apart and have had two governments, Prigozhin in Moscow and Putin elsewhere Budanov spoke about this during the graduation ceremony at the Kyiv School of Economics 1/ ...