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1. I have no idea who is being challenged or subtweeted here but a quick review of American history suggests a pivotal role for spontaneous, chaotic protests in sparking organized mass mobilization… @Nonviolence30/1630998605002670087
   Permalink On twitter.com 2023 Mar 2 Mood -5 🙁
2. Public condemnation by Gustavo Petro's and Lula da Silva's government of Ortega's Nicaragua is a dramatic example of liberatory impulses trumping campist alignment in the Latin American left.
   Permalink On twitter.com 2023 Feb 24 Mood -2 🙁
3. Andrew Higgins and the @nytimes avoid the obvious conclusion: Hostility to Syrian, Afghan and Middle East Immigrants was Racist, as Embrace of Ukrainians Shows. "Paradox," ha! #OccamsRazor #Media #Race #WhiteInnocence

   
   Permalink On twitter.com 2023 Feb 22 Mood -2 🙁
4. Thursday night saw a new confrontation among residents of #Mapiri, in northern Bolivia, over land and mining, causing multiple injuries and possibly one death. Mapiri saw deadly violence over mining in Dec 2020, June 2022. erbol.com.bo/econom%C3%ADa/la-fiscal%C3%ADa-investiga-enfrentamiento-por-conflicto-minero-en-mapiri-donde-hubo-heridos #Bolivia #LethalConflict «
   Permalink On twitter.com 2023 Feb 17 Mood -10 🙁
5. This is me, writing about Jen Angel, organizing, radical hope, death, and deepening one's humanity by watching a friend do it all so well. anarchistagency.com/commentary/show-up-go-forth-and-find-what-jen-angel-taught-me/ #JenAngel @AnarchistAgency
   Permalink On twitter.com 2023 Feb 16 Mood +1 🙂
6. So is analytics.twitter.com generally non-functional right now? Or just for me? #TwitterDown «

   
   Permalink On twitter.com 2023 Feb 12 Mood 0
7. Today is the day to download your Twitter handles & search for their Fediverse counterparts. The Twitter API may turn off this week, so do this if you are even considering #TwitterMigration. You can save the file and follow the same people later. fedifinder.glitch.me/#
   Permalink On twitter.com 2023 Feb 7 Mood +2 🙂
8. On the police killings of four left-wing protesters in the USA over the last three years. thedailybeast.com/why-do-left-wing-protesters-keep-getting-killed-by-police #protest #PoliceViolence
   Permalink On twitter.com 2023 Feb 6 Mood -4 🙁
9. Laying the coding groundwork for much more direct geographic visualization on my research project. As usual #RStats, sf, and other open tools are amazing. #dataviz #UltimateConsequences #foreshadowing #rspatial

   
   Permalink On twitter.com 2023 Feb 5 Mood +4 🙂
10. This is the exact subtext of the attempted cancelation of AP African American studies as well. @PeterBeinart/1620880910710378496
    Permalink On twitter.com 2023 Feb 2 Mood 0
11. Biden administration reportedly on the verge of approving Willow Master Plan with #ConocoPhillips to drill for #oil on the #NorthSlope of Alaska, despite climate crisis, fragile landscape, and Indigenous objections. finance.yahoo.com/news/biden-signal-support-alaska-oil-032026621.html
    Permalink On twitter.com 2023 Feb 1 Mood -3 🙁
12. The Biden White House decision to end the COVID Public Health Emergency represents a choice to normalize a permanent decline in length and quality of life without any compensating rearrangement in care and rights of ordinary people. #CovidIsNotOver #PandemicPolicy #PublicHealth
    Permalink On twitter.com 2023 Jan 31 Mood +2 🙂
13. Our immunocompromised neighbors need our vigilance against COVID more than ever. Masking in public spaces and testing before private gatherings creates more room for normal in their lives. « @CDCgov/1619035045225717760
    Permalink On twitter.com 2023 Jan 28 Mood 0
14. Anthropologists will recognize this as the Associated Press going through the literary turn and disavowing the ethnographic present. Mazel Tov journalists, you fellow describers-of-humans. xoxo « @APStylebook/1618658301750689792
    Permalink On twitter.com 2023 Jan 26 Mood +3 🙂
15. Judge Marco Amaru in El Alto rules that Jeanine Áñez may be tried for the Senkata massacre, committed on November 19, 2019, the eighth day of interim presidency. erbol.com.bo/seguridad/caso-senkata-lima-ve-%E2%80%98hist%C3%B3rica%E2%80%99-la-decisi%C3%B3n-del-juez-amaru-contra-a%C3%B1ez-y-espera-que-el
    Permalink On twitter.com 2023 Jan 25 Mood +1 🙂
16. Governors of Cochabamba, Beni, Oruro approve accord calling for new north-south axis of the Bolivian economy. Proposal would move forward controversial Villa Tunari–San Ignacio de Moxos highway through #TIPNIS indigenous territory. erbol.com.bo/econom%C3%ADa/beni-cochabamba-y-oruro-acuerdan-agenda-para-un-nuevo-polo-de-desarrollo-nacional
    Permalink On twitter.com 2023 Jan 24 Mood -2 🙁
17. Starting a thread for those of us making slides about ChatGPT and verifiability vs. convincing falsehoods. 1. ChatGPT: "there have been 13 left-handed U.S. Presidents in history," but lists ten, two of them (George W. Bush, Joe Biden) inaccurately.

    
    Permalink On twitter.com 2023 Jan 24 Mood 0
18. This photo, of the Atlanta SWAT team that killed a protester this month, shows a government that is at war with its dissidents. And that is the modal condition for governments worldwide.

    
    Permalink On twitter.com 2023 Jan 23 Mood -5 🙁
19. Inside Higher Ed on "a growing trend of professors who incorporate #Wikipedia-editing assignments into classes. These instructors are … enhancing their students’ digital literacy skills and broadening their educator roles from the classroom to society." insidehighered.com/news/2022/11/09/more-professors-now-embrace-wikipedia-classroom
    Permalink On twitter.com 2023 Jan 23 Mood +1 🙂
20. We could have had universal upgrades to ventilation and filtration as part of the COVID recovery funds, but they do exist some places like the Bay Area. In another timeline, the pandemic could be an opportunity to improve indoor air quality everywhere.

    
    Permalink On twitter.com 2023 Jan 22 Mood +8 🙂
21. Xavier Albó afirma que “por mi forma de ser acepto muchas cosas que otros no aceptarían” y asegura que “Mi límite es no utilizar el poder para joder”. Ya en 2016 se definió como “librepensante casado al proceso de cambio.” cabildeodigital.com/2023/01/xavier-albo-te-queremos-decir-gracias.html
    Permalink On twitter.com 2023 Jan 21 Mood -2 🙁
22. Xavier Albó, a giant in Bolivian and Andean #anthropology whose work coveted both community ethnography and the awakening of powerful Indigenous movements, has died at 88. #XavierAlbo #Bolivia erbol.com.bo/nacional/fallece-el-destacado-sacerdote-y-antrop%C3%B3logo-xavier-alb%C3%B3-los-88-a%C3%B1os
    Permalink On twitter.com 2023 Jan 20 Mood -1 🙁
23. Bolivian police announce they are conducting spot checks of foreigners in the *city* of Tarija as part of a general policy in "frontier zones." Tarija is at least 96km from Argentina. @Pol_Boliviana/1615320758942633995?t=Ubi8L13kSvEr-JVHN56iTw&s=19
    Permalink On twitter.com 2023 Jan 17 Mood 0
24. I'm delighted to share this interview about The Sovereign Street on @NewBooksNetwork. Talking about the book with Brad Wright reminded me how I was writing for activists, theorists of social change, ethnographers, and lovers of Bolivia in the text. newbooksnetwork.com/the-sovereign-street
    Permalink On twitter.com 2023 Jan 17 Mood +4 🙂
25. Civic Committees from across #Bolivia ratchet down protests demanding release of #SantaCruz governor #LuisFernandoCamacho, urge end to blockades in lowland department. They will convene cabildos in each departmental capital on January 25. #BOpol erbol.com.bo/nacional/c%C3%ADvicos-del-pa%C3%ADs-convocan-un-cabildo-nacional-el-25-de-enero-y-piden-levantar-los-bloqueos
    Permalink On twitter.com 2023 Jan 17 Mood -3 🙁
26. A fairly standard prediction from analysts around Santa Cruz: that the city and department are the next political center of Bolivia. This argument has been made continuously over the past two decades, but has little traction at the polls. @Maison_Strod/1614990993337782273
    Permalink On twitter.com 2023 Jan 16 Mood 0
27. Members of Cochabamba'd right-wing motorcycle-mounted clash group Resistencia Juvenil Cochala (RJC) go on trial in Sucre for Sep 2020 property destruction at Prosecutor's Office, illegal weapons. shar.es/afwhYx
    Permalink On twitter.com 2023 Jan 16 Mood -8 🙁
28. Edwin Chávez Durán, a bystander shot in the eye by Bolivian police in #SantaCruzDeLaSierra on January 1 amid protests over the arrest of #LuisFernandoCamacho, has died from medical complications following his injury. eldeber.com.bo/santa-cruz/fallece-el-hombre-que-perdio-un-ojo-por-un-disparo-de-la-policia-por-inmediaciones-del-cristo_310931
    Permalink On twitter.com 2023 Jan 13 Mood -9 🙁
29. So when other people read Emily Oster, they think "that COVID minimizing economist." I think that economist who argued that Sub-Saharan Africans failing to avoid getting AIDS was a rational response to shorter lifespans. @lmlauramarsh @jfeldman_epi @thrasherxy @heavyredaction @CarwilBJ/1513962572042616841
    Permalink On twitter.com 2023 Jan 12 Mood -3 🙁
30. In 1993, when I was an intern at Lawrence Livermore National Labs, visiting Exxon scientists came to present about global warming, which of course they knew existed. nytimes.com/2023/01/12/climate/exxon-mobil-global-warming-climate-change.html
    Permalink On twitter.com 2023 Jan 12 Mood 0
31. Civic Committees across Bolivia held marches on Tuesday supporting Luis Fernando Camacho, 180 others they call political prisoners. noticiasfides.com/nacional/politica/ocho-ciudades-se-movilizaron-por-la-democracia-y-la-liberacion-de-183-presos-politicos-420119 nodal.am/2023/01/tension-en-bolivia-volvieron-las-movilizaciones-a-favor-y-en-contra-de-camacho/
    Permalink On twitter.com 2023 Jan 12 Mood -1 🙁
32. Si hay investigador que quiere monitorear los muertes en #Peru, yo estaría dispuesto a ofrecer mi sistema de base de datos para coordinar la información. If there's a researcher interested in monitoring the deaths in Peru, I will happily offer my database framework.
    Permalink On twitter.com 2023 Jan 11 Mood 0
33. Two fascinating documents on the #May1968 revolt in Paris… 1. A 96-page Students for a Democratic Society magazine (CAW!) co-edited with Mouvement 22 Mars detailing the revolt with numerous translated documents: sds-1960s.org/caw3-1968-fall.pdf #MovementArchive #Mouvement22Mars

    
    Permalink On twitter.com 2023 Jan 9 Mood +3 🙂
34. Detailed coverage of sexist violence in #Bolivia politics. The death of Ancoraimes councilwoman Juana Quispe inspired a law to respond to harassment and gender-motivated violence against elected officials. 560 cases addressed in 5 years. la-razon.com/seguridad-ciudadana/2023/01/09/a-11-anos-de-la-ley-243-el-caso-precursor-aun-sigue-impune/
    Permalink On twitter.com 2023 Jan 9 Mood -11 🙁
35. “Then, by way of philosophy, I discovered the anarchist being in me.” Jean-Paul Sartre, 1975 woborders.blog/2023/01/08/sartre-on-anarchism/​ «
    Permalink On twitter.com 2023 Jan 9 Mood 0
36. Jean-Paul Sartre on his own anarchism woborders.blog/2023/01/08/sartre-on-anarchism/
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37. Fifteen Bolivians were killed in social movement conflicts in 2022 woborders.blog/2023/01/08/fifteen-killed-2022/
    Permalink On twitter.com 2023 Jan 8 Mood -5 🙁
38. Jeanine Áñez's daughter makes a dramatic (if perhaps unintended) suggestion that Áñez was not in charge of her own government in November 2019. « @CarwilBJ/1611876158387245056
    Permalink On twitter.com 2023 Jan 7 Mood 0
39. Carolina Ribera, the daughter of #JeanineÁñez, who governed Bolivia after Evo Morales' ouster, says her mother "did not have the opportunity to choose anybody, she governed with those who it fell to her to govern with." « erbol.com.bo/nacional/ribera-afirma-que-camacho-form%C3%B3-parte-del-gobierno-de-su-madre-y-pidi%C3%B3-%E2%80%98muchos-ministerios%E2%80%99 #BoliviaEnCrisis2019
    Permalink On twitter.com 2023 Jan 7 Mood +2 🙂
40. Local leader of right-wing Unión Juvenil Cruceñista (to north of Santa Cruz de la Sierra) dies in motorcycle crash. Without affirming foul play, his organization seeks clarification of the causes of his death. eldeber.com.bo/santa-cruz/muere-el-lider-de-la-union-juvenil-crucenista-de-satelite-norte-en-un-accidente-de-transito-aun-no-e_310218 «
    Permalink On twitter.com 2023 Jan 7 Mood -7 🙁

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