5 years ago today, the CDN Human Rights Tribunal found the federal gov’t racially discriminated v. First Nations children. They were ordered to stop. They didn’t. More orders followed & kids are getting some help- the litigation continues. This is my subpoena. I testified 5 times
Modest proposal @WSJ: reclaim traditional 14c. "leech" (from Old English læce "leech," probably from Old Danish læke, from Proto-Germanic *lekjaz "enchanter, one who speaks magic words; healer, physician" ) for MD to avoid DEVASTATING POLYSEMY https://t.co/27tfEeM2Tj #DrJillBiden
@heyriddleriddle I meant to tell you this story for your 100th podcastaversary: I started listening to HRR based on a friend's rec and basic description. I clicked on the newest one at the time, entitled #50 Fifty Riddles GUARANTEED. I was super confused regarding the concept,
@JesseBrown It was in this article: https://t.co/ohOooBOdcu I argued that they used emotionally loaded verbs to describe the actual incident (making cop look reasonable and Kosoian not), and neglected to make clear that Kosoian broke no law. Compare SCC Brief https://t.co/pNagwyCetw
@cndlnd@JesseBrown was inspired by your team's fierce and smart media criticism to argue for a correction to a CBC article from 2009. Seems small, but the incident was the subject of a SCC ruling in 2019, so an accurate record is IMPORTANT -- thanks for the inspiration.