@thetrillbillies "Why do Kentuckians vote against their own interest? They must just be ignorant."
*detailed list of reasons*
"Ok, but why do Kentuckians vote against their own interest? They must just be ignorant."
Repeat until the boiling sea water takes us.
Today we released our first batch of #GreenNewDeal scoring to evaluate where candidates stand on the fight of our lives, & to push all candidates to up their ambition:
@BernieSanders: 183/200
@ewarren: 165/200
@JoeBiden: 75/200
All candidates can improve. Here’s how ⤵️
Next week we're doing out first edition of Anthroposentences End of the World Book Club. We're going to be discussing Amitav Ghosh's Gun Island, so here's an appetizer in the form of an interview with Ghosh with the Chicago Review of Books.
https://t.co/Ch6M8TAze7
The #TickFire and #KincadeFire are raging in California right now. Devastating, record-breaking fires are forcing thousands of ppl to leave or lose their homes & it gets worse every year
This is the reality of the #ClimateCrisis. But the worst can be stopped with a #GreenNewDeal
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Your morning reminder that the world is on fire and the arsonists are in charge.
Which means we all have be like the Chileans and find our *own* fire.
A fire to burn away the debris of the deniers, distractors, doomers and dividers.
No one is coming to save us.
I don’t want to be the bummer guy here but the miners still got fucked hard—Judge ruled they were “furloughed” and therefore not eligible for severance. So while I’m happy they got their back pay for most of these guys that’s just going to go toward their bank overdrafts.
Climate change touches everything. Our food. Our politics. Immigration. How we think about our economy
At @TIME, we've launched a new newsletter to show how climate shapes the biggest news events—especially ones you may not expect
https://t.co/gSfCyArRKF
When workers stand together, fight back, and demand an end to corporate greed—they win. Congratulations to the Blackjewel miners on this victory! We are going to ensure all fossil fuel workers have the just transition they deserve.
The #KincadeFire is burning on both sides of Geysers Road and has already consumed over 10,000 acres. Homes are starting to burn along Red Winery Road. @GettyImagesNews
A great interview in which @NaomiAKlein lays out several concepts that are crucial for understanding how we will have to live moving forward.
https://t.co/EpCXsLKIiH