@JoshLipnik Ah, hometown. Funny, I never went until long after I moved away. Came home with a now ex BF who was a racing fan. But spent many hours waiting for the ponies to cross when the stables were across both Center street and 7 mile.
FULL AMANDA GORMAN POEM:
“We will raise this wounded world into a wondrous one ... There is always light, if only we’re brave enough to see it. If only we’re brave enough to be it.”
The 22-year-old is the youngest inaugural poet in U.S. history: https://t.co/SIPU57hEKH
Covid Epi Weekly: Humanity vs Virus – the Virus is Winning
Perfect storm: 1. Uncontrolled spread in most of US, 2. Slow vaccine rollout, 3. Worrisome mutations increase transmissibility and could undermine diagnostic testing, antibody treatment and vaccine efficacy.
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I think everyone could use a lighthearted/happy story right now so here goes:
At the beginning of the pandemic I went through some painful personal stuff and would often go out at night for long walks because no one was around and I couldn’t sleep anyway. One night I was walking
this is the official steak-umm thread of threads to organize our top tweetstorm rants from over the years. topics include scientific literacy, critical thinking, memes, cognitive biases, woke brands, polarization, conspiracy theories, and more
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Here's a line I had to cut from my copy for time:
"Michigan---the state that is shaped like a hand-- effectively gave the finger to the President's efforts to overturn the election."
Trump calls the attempted vehicular homicide of Biden’s staffers on the tour bus “hot” and wants it to trend. Ok. Let’s make sure #TrumpTerrorism trends and call it what it is.