No doubt the NFL is considering postponing the rest of this game - but how? This late in the season, a game of this magnitude is crucial to the regular-season outcome ... which suddenly seems so irrelevant.
Devastating news: We lost our friend Jonathan Tjarks to cancer last night. He was a fantastic basketball writer and thinker, and an even better family man and friend. He elevated everything we did.
His wife Melissa wrote about him here: https://t.co/wM6dC4PPFg
Horrific. Al Jazeera's Shireen Abu Akleh shot in the face and killed by Israeli forces. She was wearing a press vest. She was wearing a helmet. https://t.co/Ez8Hz393St
Super early NBC morning segment on Eid today that hopefully was somewhat helpful for those looking to understand Eid. A resource for everyone to share with their family, friends, and coworkers with more information is https://t.co/RZFlO5wAey
#EidMubarak!
Social media is legit sometimes. Thanks @abbyhiggins for reaching out on a random twitter thread and giving an opportunity for Muslim voices to be normalized and heard.
“Free speech is the bedrock of a functioning democracy,” says @elonmusk, @Twitter’s likely new owner.
One of Twitter’s challenges in supporting democracy is to avoid spreading disinformation like wildfire. And content moderation isn't the only way to slow disinformation down. 🧵
Israel raids Jerusalem’s holiest mosque attacking worshippers during prayers on a Friday in the middle of Ramadan… so of course the media kick into gear with the “clashes erupt” headlines that obfuscate what’s happening. We never learn.