3quarksdaily.com
An Utterly Biased Guide To Impeachment
8 min · · by Michael Liss I have an awful confession to make. I haven’t made up my mind about whether President Trump should be convicted and removed from office. I know that sounds deranged. I am “troubled” by… · Shared by 4, including Rick Powell
thebulletin.org
Studies in deterrence: Why killing Iran’s Qasem Soleimani doesn’t do it
3 min · · The United States claimed that, by killing the Iranian military commander, it was “deterring” future attacks. But in this situation, deterrence is nowhere to be found. · Shared by 4, including Rick Powell
The Guardian
Fresh Cambridge Analytica leak ‘shows global manipulation is out of control’
4 min · · Company’s work in 68 countries laid bare with release of more than 100,000 documents · Shared by 341, including Carl Zimmer, Chris Heilmann codepo8@toot.cafe, Scott Galloway, A C Grayling #FBPE #Reform #Rejoin #FBPR, Joy Harjo, Axel Rauschmayer (INACTIVE), Aleyda Solis 🇺🇦, Shoshana Zuboff, Guy Kawasaki, Susan Krauss Whitbourne PhD, ABPP, Pippa Malmgren, Gregg Caruso, Chris Isak, Carla Gentry 🎶, Cory Doctorow @pluralistic@mamot.fr, Emmy van Deurzen☀️🌍 🌻🌹🌳🇪🇺🇫🇷🇳🇱🇬🇧🇺🇸⭐️, John Battelle, Steve Silberman, Chris Messina, 艾未未 Ai Weiwei
972mag.com
The UN predicted Gaza would be unlivable by 2020. They were right.
6 min · · Israel is trying to keep Gaza 'quiet' by applying new calculations to make life survivable — without allowing the people to truly live. · Shared by 5, including Rick Powell
Quillette
Arresting the White Backlash
8 min · · Anyone who wants to explain what’s happening in the West needs to answer two simple questions. First, why are right-wing populists doing better than left-wing ones? Second, why did the migration… · Shared by 6, including Rick Powell
Aeon+Psyche
The legendary debate that laid down US political lines on race, justice and history
2 min · · In 1965 at the University of Cambridge, two of the foremost American intellectuals were challenged with the question: ‘Has the American Dream been achieved at the expense of the American Negro?’ From… · Shared by 12, including Rick Powell
The New York Times
The Weekly | Confidential Videos Show Why Navy SEALs Reported Edward Gallagher
3 min · · Watch never-before-released video and confidential interviews with the Navy SEALs who accused Special Operations Chief Edward Gallagher of war crimes. · Shared by 17, including Jennifer Stirrup #MBA Topics: #AI #Data #Strategy, Rick Powell, Trey Tweets Into the Void
christianitytoday.com
Trump Should Be Removed from Office
4 min · · It’s time to say what we said 20 years ago when a president’s character was revealed for what it was. · Shared by 122, including Arie Goldshlager, John Battelle, Alton Brown, Jana Eggers, Chris MacDonald, Steve Silberman, Artnome, Kate Nasser, Michael Clemens, Josh Felser, The Real Prof. Katharine Hayhoe, Amy Siskind 🏳️🌈, Carolina A. Miranda, Jeff Fisher, Richard Deitsch, Scott Shapiro, The Last Shitposter, Bill George, Gideonro, Richard Dawkins, Brian D. Earp, Ph.D.
The Intercept
How Big Tech Manipulates Academia to Avoid Regulation
15+ min · · A Silicon Valley lobby enrolled elite academia to avoid legal restrictions on artificial intelligence. · Shared by 250, including John Tasioulas, Dr. Anna Jobin (also on Mastodon), Faik Ersoy, tante, 🇺🇦Evan Kirstel #B2B #TechFluencer, Thomas Pleil, Lluís Codina, Marc R Gagné MAPP, Jason Stanley, Rick Powell, Luis Roig | @darum@indieweb.social, Matthias Lampe, Gerd Leonhard, Katja Evertz, Simone Luchetta, AGI.Eth | MTL.Eth, Yisong Yue, Wesley Fryer, Ph.D. 🌎🎙🚀 wesfryer.com/after, Anita Leirfall, Alex Barrera
BuzzFeed News
You Don't Know Bernie Sanders
20+ min · · Bernie Sanders — the guy who admits he can be grumpy and “nasty” and a “real son of a bitch,” the guy who’s known for giving the same speech over and over again — that guy is trying to win this… · Shared by 35, including Olivia Nuzzi, Ryan Lizza, Rick Powell, arabist
AlterNet
How America broke up with the Democratic Party
13+ min · · Many grassroots Democrats separated from their party in the 1990s, and the 2020 election may be the last chance to save the marriage. While the GOP has been trying to establish a semi-permanent ruling… · Shared by 6, including Rick Powell
The Atlantic
The Miseducation of the American Boy
20+ min · · Why boys crack up at rape jokes, think having a girlfriend is “gay,” and still can’t cry—and why we need to give them new and better models of masculinity · Shared by 378, including Jane, Brian D. Earp, Ph.D., Lee Keyes, Reshma Saujani, Dorlee Michaeli, MBA, LCSW, Scott Galloway, Desmond Williams, Carly, Pedro Noguera, Mark Isero, Alexandra Wong, Rick Powell, Jonathan Kogan, David E. Kirkland
journals.sagepub.com
Top 10 Replicated Findings From Behavioral Genetics - Robert Plomin, John C. DeFries, Valerie S. Knopik, Jenae M. Neiderhiser, 2016
· Subscription and open access journals from SAGE Publishing, the world's leading independent academic publisher. · Shared by 5, including Rick Powell
The Guardian
Democracy doesn’t matter to the defenders of ‘economic freedom’
5 min · · The league tables created by conservative thinktanks show that neoliberalism is about ringfencing economic power, says historian Quinn Slobodian · Shared by 24, including george, Rick Powell
The Intercept
The Condemned — An Investigative Series by The Intercept
1 min · · Forty-three years after the Supreme Court reversed course and reinstated the death penalty, reliable data on the individuals sent to death row is maddeningly difficult to obtain. The Intercept set out… · Shared by 15, including Rick Powell, Lluís Codina, Diane Ravitch 🇺🇸🇺🇦🌈🗽🌹, publici
The Independent
Dolly Parton is captivating a whole new generation of fans
17+ min · · Five decades into her career, the country music legend – and inspiration for new Netflix anthology series ‘Dolly Parton’s Heartstrings’ – is still drawing people in, says Lindsay Zoladz · Shared by 8, including Rick Powell