@komogroup@shannonrwatts@ScienceMilk An annoying part of politics is pretending that we’re stupid. If the dude was an R, dems would be having a field day.
He threw out the unpopular French soldiers and replaced them with Russian mercenaries from the Wagner Group. Many Malians saw the French as an unwelcome occupying force with colonial roots. But the Russians proved no better. https://t.co/9bOdR5vsTB
Call me old fashioned, but I think the qualifications for someone to be a US Senator should be more than just whether they check the boxes of a particular aesthetic. https://t.co/FdjMfZQZRx
@erik_engquist@jaymart222 Some have deluded themselves with a fantasy that all tenants are virtuous and all landlords are predators. The main character energy of the tenant in this piece is one of many examples that contradict this fantasy.
@KeithPowersNYC@RLEspinal It’s a great story: the rezoning created more housing, & the population of East New York grew by more than 12% between 2010 and 2020. The number of seniors soared by 87%, Hispanic NYers grew by 17%, and the number of Black NYers by 11%, as the # of Black BK residents declined.
“We now observe preparation gaps so severe that instructors must reteach middle-school mathematics while simultaneously teaching the material students need for sciences, engineering, economics, and other quantitatively demanding fields."
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Because the rezoning created more housing, the population of East New York grew by more than 12% between 2010 and 2020. As for gentrification, the # of seniors soared by 87%, Hispanic NYers grew by 17%, and the number of Black NYers by 11%, as the # of Black BK residents declined
“Friction matters. When you make something costlier or more difficult to obtain, people seek less of it.”
@germanrlopez is exactly right in this piece.
https://t.co/Dx1spJD36v
“Everyone to whom much was given, of him much will be required, and from him to whom they entrusted much, they will demand the more.” https://t.co/NytvD8aHFq