occupation: communications @benchling | these tweets are mine & mostly about my preoccupations: diversity/equity/inclusion, food, sports, Warriors, pop culture
Cape Verde is one of the best counterarguments in sports history to the misguided concept that only championships matter.
The presumption that there are no meaningful accomplishments in sport short of winning everything is an overly simplistic, toxic mentality that has to die.
The fact that almost EVERY former confederate state is moving to completely eliminate Black representatives almost immediately after the SCOTUS decision should be more than enough proof that voting rights still need protection and racism is far from gone in this country.
Stanford paid 35,000 people to quit Facebook and Instagram for 6 weeks
Depression dropped. Anxiety dropped. Happiness went up. Women under 25 on Instagram saw the biggest gains
That was 6 weeks. I'm going a full year.
If Trump extends the deadline tonight at 8 pm, again, let’s not fill the feed with “taco” memes and laugh. This is not funny and it’s not a game. He is a reckless madman who needs to be taken down and removed from power.
There are a surprising number of people in politics and media who don't understand that nuclear launch authority rests solely with POTUS. Trump doesn't need clearance from Congress or the courts. Even preemptively. All that stands between him and nuclear war are military commanders refusing to follow his orders.
This is a threat of genocide and merits removal from office. The President’s mental faculties are collapsing and cannot be trusted.
To every individual in the President’s chain of command: You have a duty to refuse illegal orders. That includes carrying out this threat.