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1. The Chaparina raid was preceded by a remarkable speech by Interior Ministry official Marcos Farfán to officers who would conduct the raid. woborders.blog/2017/08/06/marcos-farfan-2011/
   Permalink On twitter.com 2022 Jul 30 Mood +2 🙂
2. Indigenous leader Marcial Fabricano: trial of police official who were obeying superior orders in Chaparina repression, but not those who gave them is "a total shame." erbol.com.bo/nacional/fabricano-sobre-chaparina-condena-tres-polic%C3%ADas-es-una-verg%C3%BCenza-ellos-cargan-culpas-ajenas
   Permalink On twitter.com 2022 Jul 30 Mood 0
3. Three police officials have been sentenced for the 2011 repression of the Bolivian indígenous movement at Chaparina. Sentences are less than 3 years each and will be reduced further for technical reasons. @noticiasfides/1552993431907176448
   Permalink On twitter.com 2022 Jul 30 Mood -4 🙁
4. Six months into Russia's invasion, @democracynow has three great guests to offer an update… democracynow.org/shows/2022/7/28 (links w/ transcripts are later in thread)
   Permalink On twitter.com 2022 Jul 29 Mood +2 🙂
5. Given sufficient public investment and an effective rollout, sterilizing immunity against COVID could be coming in next few years… @T_Inglesby/1551993582051102720
   Permalink On twitter.com 2022 Jul 27 Mood +2 🙂
6. Thread. @tzimmer_history/1551624517818241024
   Permalink On twitter.com 2022 Jul 26 Mood 0
7. I'm #onhere for the moments when self-confident anecdotes and defensive tropes meet overwhelming data. « @juliacarriew/1551390514947268611
   Permalink On twitter.com 2022 Jul 25 Mood +2 🙂
8. Per an online court document, the Bolivian government seems to be putting local leaders from Caranavi on trial for a 2010 protest confrontation in which security forces killed two young men from the community. @CarwilBJ/1550549995534708736
   Permalink On twitter.com 2022 Jul 22 Mood -5 🙁
9. ¿Están enjuiciando en 2022(!) a los dirigentes de Caranavi por “atentado contra la seguridad de los servicios públicos” por los sucesos de 2010? Aquí hay un edicto judicial: edictos.organojudicial.gob.bo/Home/Detalle/103520
   Permalink On twitter.com 2022 Jul 22 Mood 0
10. Whether or not it's Biden, we need a high-profile individual to walk us through how COVID infection (1) still requires vigilance, (2) is a solid reason to take sick leave, (3) absolutely requires isolation for thr health of others, (4) can have serious consequences.
    Permalink On twitter.com 2022 Jul 21 Mood -3 🙁
11. "Prolife, your name's a lie: You don't care if women die." Not a slogan, apparently. Analysis. @ashtonpittman/1548333915441483783
    Permalink On twitter.com 2022 Jul 16 Mood -5 🙁
12. There are two perspectives on the climate crisis. Some people think it's "an issue", others understand it's the place we will live the rest of our lives. @CarwilBJ/1547972629721522177
    Permalink On twitter.com 2022 Jul 15 Mood -3 🙁
13. Talk about symbolism: Joe Biden making up to oil monarchs the day his climate agenda collapses.
    Permalink On twitter.com 2022 Jul 15 Mood -2 🙁
14. A competent Joe Biden would be touting this agenda in every state with a Senate race, offering to enact it with 2 more Senators. @JStein_WaPo/1547752523716386821
    Permalink On twitter.com 2022 Jul 15 Mood 0
15. Internal disciplinary procedures inside Bolivia's National Police continue to remove senior officers for participating in the November 2019 police mutiny. noticiasfides.com/nacional/seguridad/tds-ejecuta-baja-definitiva-de-un-mayor-por-el-motin-de-2019-otros-casos-estan-en-espera-416385
    Permalink On twitter.com 2022 Jul 12 Mood 0
16. 🎉 @NewsHour/1545525281540153344
    Permalink On twitter.com 2022 Jul 8 Mood +3 🙂
17. So, in Year 3 of the Evo Morales administration, police shot dead two miners protesting for a younger retirement age. VP Álvaro García Linera called union leaders "fascists" and part of the "caveman, antidemocratic right wing."

    
    Permalink On twitter.com 2022 Jul 6 Mood -7 🙁
18. A back-of-the-envelope calculation would suggest that 3.8% of potentially pregnant people, age-adjusted to those who actually seek abortions, are transgender or nonbinary. That's one in 26. @CarwilBJ/1544035883476611072
    Permalink On twitter.com 2022 Jul 5 Mood 0
19. Nuclear power and renewable energy have different and incommensurate reliability problems: renewable power stops for minutes or hours when the weather shifts; nuclear plants can go offline for months when a design flaw is discovered.
    Permalink On twitter.com 2022 Jul 5 Mood -4 🙁
20. In light of yet another nuclear renaissance story, here's a quick update on nuclear power. Two areas of bad news, one of uncertainty, and spectacular improvements of the alternatives: renewables and storage.
    Permalink On twitter.com 2022 Jul 5 Mood -3 🙁
21. How, 34 years ago today, between the news and the fireworks in a north Chicago suburb, my patriotism began to unravel… woborders.blog/2013/07/04/the-day-my-patriotism-began-to-unravel/
    Permalink On twitter.com 2022 Jul 4 Mood 0
22. What share of abortion patients don't identify as women? Is it "tiny"? Some back of the envelope calculations suggest not…

    
    Permalink On twitter.com 2022 Jul 4 Mood +1 🙂
23. Trans-inclusive language can be done by using the word "and"… a detailed look at how this is sometimes hard for cis writers and editors. @nationinterns/1544012217145704448
    Permalink On twitter.com 2022 Jul 4 Mood -1 🙁
24. Internal struggles in the Movement Towards Socialism party have once again spiraled into a brawl during a regional party congress. @RumaQuispe/1543949504772276224
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25. Phew! Wordle 380 6/6 ⬛⬛🟨⬛⬛ ⬛🟨⬛⬛🟨 🟨⬛⬛🟩🟨 🟩🟩⬛🟩🟩 🟩🟩⬛🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
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26. A trans-inclusive feminism can both name women inclusively, and critique forms of domination that apply specifically to… women, trans people, pregnant/birthing, nonbinary people, gender nonconforming people, and feminine-presenting people regardless of sex.
    Permalink On twitter.com 2022 Jul 3 Mood -2 🙁
27. Bari Weiss' resignation letter attacking woke bias at the New York Times seems especially absurd today. She could have been the assignment editor for these pieces on a hypothetical act of cancel culture against an associate of hers. @dancow/1542935870365470722
    Permalink On twitter.com 2022 Jul 1 Mood -3 🙁
28. What does it mean when conservatives position themselves as "rebels", "contrarians" and "resistance" merely because most of their colleagues and students disagree with them? Especially when their discredited ideas are made the law of the land by the Supreme Court.

    
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29. The Major Questions doctrine behind today's #SCOTUSvsEPA decision is a disaster primarily because it kicks vital decisions to a filibuster-proof Senate supermajority.
    Permalink On twitter.com 2022 Jun 30 Mood -2 🙁
30. Supreme Court rules that EPA doesn't have power to mandate a shift from coal to gas, or coal to renewables. scotusblog.com/2022/06/supreme-court-curtails-epas-authority-to-fight-climate-change/ Per the relatively new "major questions doctrine," SCOTUS rules such decisions must be specified in legislation.
    Permalink On twitter.com 2022 Jun 30 Mood +4 🙂
31. Joseph R. Biden and Kamala Harris must not be given a single week without protest and pro-abortion-rights spectacle until they act boldly to resist and reverse the Supreme Court's anti-choice ruling. @AlexThomp/1542256774010527745
    Permalink On twitter.com 2022 Jun 29 Mood +4 🙂
32. This is the voice of someone who is more afraid of being seen as failing than of half of women losing their reproductive rights. @EoinHiggins_/1542101433700552704
    Permalink On twitter.com 2022 Jun 29 Mood -7 🙁
33. In the Americas "an estimated 852 million people live in countries with marriage equality," five-sixths of the total population. hrw.org/news/2022/06/27/americas-should-unify-marriage-equality-bloc
    Permalink On twitter.com 2022 Jun 29 Mood 0
34. There's a real chance that Rep Henry Cuellar becomes the deciding vote against codifying Roe. Poor strategy by @TheDemocrats and @SpeakerPelosi has consequences. Which seat will they flip to prevent that from happening?
    Permalink On twitter.com 2022 Jun 28 Mood -1 🙁
35. Worth noting that the SCOTUS opinion rejecting a right to bodily autonomy explicitly cites prohibitions on drugs, prostitution as reasons why no such right can exist. @sapiotextual/1541465176569962496

    
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36. 34 years ago, on June 27, 1988, Bolivia’s then-nascent Chapare coca grower’s union movement suffered its greatest single-day loss of life, the Villa Tunari Massacre. woborders.blog/2020/08/16/villa-tunari-massacre-dossier/
    Permalink On twitter.com 2022 Jun 28 Mood -2 🙁
37. Adults of childbearing age overwhelmingly support abortion rights: 74%–25% among 18-29 year olds, and a 62%–37% among 30-49 year olds.

    
    Permalink On twitter.com 2022 Jun 26 Mood +2 🙂
38. Phil Bryant, the former governor of Mississippi who signed the law at issue in this week's Supreme Court ruling, told abortion opponents, "first you need to kneel and pray to God." This is what Christian theocracy sounds like.

    
    Permalink On twitter.com 2022 Jun 26 Mood +8 🙂
39. Alexandria Ocasio Cortez, Elizabeth Warren, and (checks notes) Josh Marshall are all putting out viable and aggressive Democratic party strategies on abortion. Proactive state responses on both coasts. The problem is in the White House and Congressional leadership.
    Permalink On twitter.com 2022 Jun 26 Mood -1 🙁
40. Twenty-three Senators outlined executive actions @JoeBiden and @KamalaHarris can take to defend reproductive health access for women and other pregnant people. warren.senate.gov/newsroom/press-releases/warren-murray-lead-over-20-senators-urging-president-biden-to-issue-executive-order-to-defend-americans-right-to-an-abortion
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