Maggie Stanley

Bicycles, books, and the massive continuity of ducks.

[Heather Cox Richardson (TDPR) @HC_Richardson]

Voting rights. It all comes down to voting rights... which Republicans filibustered. Make our votes count and we restore majority rule. Without voting rights, everything is on the table, and the radical minority will win.

[Willy Lowry @willy_lowry]

A visibly shaken and angry Senator Elizabeth Warren just spoke in-front of #SCOTUS. @TheNationalNews

[Isaac Fitzgerald @IsaacFitzgerald]

Well, this is cool as hell.

The @BKLYNlibrary has announced that any youth in America (age 13 to 21) now qualifies for a Brooklyn Public Library card—giving them access to 300K+ eBooks and audiobooks—in an effort to fight censorship and ongoing book bans. https://t.co/21gX5zMBND

[farhad manjoo (former bluecheck) @fmanjoo]

We need protected bike lanes everywhere, now.

We need intersections that are designed for people who walk and bike, everywhere, now.

We must think beyond cars in how we design our roads.

Here’s my @nytopinion on America’s deadly roads.

https://t.co/2dcUvwLhQE

[Danny McDonald @Danny__McDonald]

A lot of musicians who had previously used rehearsal space at Cambridge's EMF building moved to this Allston space after they were forced out in 2018. Just another anecdote showing how difficult it's becoming to survive as a creative in Greater Boston.

https://t.co/2NKJPCE0on

[Ida Bae Wells @nhannahjones]

History. https://t.co/RELOiEkVlL

[Maggie Stanley @schmeeeb]

@annehelen It was such a delight at first I can’t really think when it it turned. Something big shifted after the Obama campaign in ‘08.

[Alexander Kokcharov @alex_kokcharov]

In #StPetersburg, #Russia, the police detained a well-known survivor of the Siege of Leningrad Yelena Osipova at an anti-war #protest:

[Chef José Andrés 🕊️🥘🍳 @chefjoseandres]

People of the World…Hello from Lviv in Ukraine 🇺🇦 Let me introduce you to one of our incredible @WCKitchen restaurants here! Chef Mike & his team are cooking amazing meals…delivering multiple times each day to the train station, shelters & more in Lviv! Heroes! #ChefsForUkraine

[Kate Aronoff @KateAronoff]

luckily climate change has nothing to do with war so everyone can just stay in their lanes

[Partners In Health @PIH]

Partners In Health announced that its founder, Dr. Paul Farmer, unexpectedly passed away today in his sleep while in Rwanda.

Dr. Farmer was 62 years old. He is survived by his wife, Didi Bertrand Farmer, and their three children.

1/🧵

[Maggie Stanley @schmeeeb]

@edyong209 Thank you 💜

[Ed Yong is not here @edyong209]

🚨I wrote about immunocompromised people—what they’ve been through, their frustrations, and their hopes.

This is a plea to think about those who don’t get to be done with the pandemic, and to prioritize them as a matter of moral and medical urgency. 1/

https://t.co/DBI6ssL1a5

[Amtrak New Era of Rail @AmtrakNewEra]

🚨CSX and NS are fighting to block Amtrak service restoration in the Gulf Coast🚨

You heard that right. The same freight railroad companies that block roads with 3-mile-long trains want veto power over passenger rail expansion.

How did we get here and what's at stake? 🧵

[Amtrak New Era of Rail @AmtrakNewEra]

Let the STB know that it's time to reconnect America's communities!📢

Click here to find out how you can get involved to bring more trains to more people:
https://t.co/5bLfI1xMDM

[Michael Thomas @curious_founder]

.@MaraKAbbott just wrote a great guide to induction cooking for @carbonswitch

Here's a thread with some takeaways and an explanation of why induction stoves are so awesome.

🧵 #energytwitter

https://t.co/BvfUgNrUwx

[Maggie Stanley @schmeeeb]

@dansinker The bluebird of mild symptoms and fast healing to your family

[Maggie Stanley @schmeeeb]

@cambikelanes That’s too bad.

[Mark Douglas @DouglasNews1]

Teams of volunteers are at each subway exit along Hospital Row, willing to escort hospital staff to work if they feel unsafe around the convoy protesters. About fifty such protesters have arrived now on foot at Queen’s Park. @CityNewsTO