Every time I see Ukrainians post photos of the unprovoked Russian shelling of their cities, I think "In 2003 that was how Iraqis felt about us."
About 7000 Iraqi civilians were killed in the first 2 months of our "Shock and Awe" bombing campaign.
We grow up being told that “nice” people are good people, but niceness by itself doesn’t resist tyranny, welcome the stranger, defend the bullied. Politeness won’t save you when your rights are under attack. Real goodness demands moral courage and love of others.
Days after President Joe Biden told world leaders that his administration is committed to slowing climate change with "action, and not words," his Interior Department oversaw one of the largest oil and gas lease sales in American history. https://t.co/nkkfKiHnyf
Democrats in Illinois have drawn a new congressional map that could give them 14 of the state's 17 House seats.
Here's how mapmakers use gerrymandering to determine how much your vote really counts: https://t.co/8HwVdr7tmW
My guess is the majority of Americans with a net worth of $50 to $300 million would get a tax cut under the Build Back Better plan with a full repeal of SALT.
The bill would do more for the super-rich than it does for climate change, childcare or preschool.
That's obscene.
https://t.co/a6vUihuuxv is now live. Map your pedestrian experiences. Where are the barriers or concerns that keep you from walking or make it unpleasant? Have you almost been hit while crossing the street? #communityscience#pedestriansafety More info: https://t.co/ZSxePnnVyY
We are not ready for climate change. These are the impacts with 1°C (1.8°F) of warming. We're on track for 3°C — do you really want to see what that looks like?
Downtown New Haven intersection will be first of its kind in Connecticut with ‘bike boxes’ and specially designated bike traffic signals 🚲👏 #nhv#bike@DTXNHV @EdStannardNHR @nhregister
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