Puerto Rico was forced to suspend some voting for primaries due to a lack of ballots. Hundreds of masked voters were turned away from voting centers. https://t.co/EShbz70Fx0— philip lewis (@Phil_Lewis_) August 9, 2020
Faith leaders join forces to warn of Uighur ‘genocide’ https://t.co/l0sOqB9pPQ— Matthew Brooker (@mbrookerhk) August 9, 2020
A few weeks ago, @Amy_23_Cheng and I journeyed to rural Shandong. We found an immense effort to reshape China's vast countryside by "pulling" thousands of villages out and moving residents "up" into high rises. https://t.co/aH5xQMOWNx— Emily Feng 冯哲芸 (@EmilyZFeng) August 3, 2020
What began as poverty alleviation has now becoming an infrastructure drive. Dozens of villagers described a campaign of intimidation to pressure them to move. This man refused. His house forcibly torn down, he's now living in this tent next to his crops. pic.twitter.com/xHhbYWW10J— Emily Feng 冯哲芸 (@EmilyZFeng) August 3, 2020
The All Lives Matter people will be glad that migrant boat is safe.— Miss Coleman 🏴🏴 (@RETEU3) August 8, 2020
Picturesque. Riot police is trying to detain the guy holding the election stand pic.twitter.com/oBi2y1EDoo— Franak Viačorka (@franakviacorka) August 8, 2020
Update: Derrick Ingram was released without bail on Saturday. A spokesperson for Manhattan District Attorney Cy Vance said the office "does not condone the extraordinary tactics employed by police on Friday." He faces charges for third degree assault. https://t.co/7M3iNODiwj— Gothamist (@Gothamist) August 8, 2020
an online meme depicting the 11 gov officials who are sanctioned by the US— LO Kin-hei 羅健熙 (@lokinhei) August 8, 2020
O-Shit Eleven 😂😂 pic.twitter.com/fta8BWrTHU
Maureen Dowd’s Lacuna-ing of Tim Kaine is a timely reminder that a forgettable do-no-harm running mate can be a mistake. The voters Clinton needed in 2016 were Bernie fans under 40 who could have been thrown a bone, but weren’t.— Dave Weigel (@daveweigel) August 8, 2020
Trump would actually have a ton of fun using tiktok. The algorithm after three swipes would never show him liberal content, and he’d get to spend all day leering at young women chanting “Trump 2020”— Jordan Schneider 司马乔丹 (@jordanschnyc) August 8, 2020
At least it’s a chalice tho https://t.co/c4wske8xld— Russell Brandom (@russellbrandom) August 8, 2020
Holy shit. Ronald McDonald selfie benches were secretly anti-homeless tech the whole time. 🤯 https://t.co/PJqI1tFjMD— Woolie Versus (@WoolieWoolz) August 8, 2020
Lyn-Lake in Minneapolis, via my wife’s coworker pic.twitter.com/wkUO9ZzOOn— Rafi Schwartz (@TheJewishDream) August 8, 2020
One nerdy cool thing about antifa-fash skirmish culture is that it's made heraldry relevant again— Cool Ranch Zone (@WDavidWork) August 18, 2018
It shows the year we've had that I can't even remember which real-world tragedy prompted Planters to discontinue the dead-mascot campaign https://t.co/ZMugSTIFAD— Jenny Nicholson (@JennyENicholson) August 9, 2020
We're not polarized. One party is a pluralist center-to-left coalition whose ideas are broadly popular, based in scientific consensus; the other is reality-denying, near an authoritarian cult w waning minority support, hanging onto power through cheating and and panic-mongering. https://t.co/BujReaPdrr— Rick Perlstein (@rickperlstein) August 8, 2020
A glimpse into WCK's relief efforts in Beirut, Lebanon. 🇱🇧 Working side-by-side with the local team, hundreds of meals were delivered for people impacted by the explosion this week. We're just getting started & will be back tomorrow with meals for more than 2,000. #ChefsForBeirut pic.twitter.com/6fqSLhLt9G— World Central Kitchen (@WCKitchen) August 7, 2020
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