Christian Larson-Sokaris
@awesomizer
Founder, product manager and hacker focused on social benefit startups. Formerly @codeforamerica @stateinnovation @NYCLU
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I've checked it out, can confirm @CNN is real news
I sent Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene's office a list of my fact check findings and invited her to comment on any of them. Her communications director wrote back, "Here's our comment: 'CNN is fake news.'" cnn.com/2021/01/21/pol…
Lovely piece by Prof John Carlson on how our shared "civic religion" is a powerful uniter that has gone untapped for 4 years. nbcnews.com/think/opinion/…
Excellent explanatory, opinion piece by @ebruenig on death penalty protections gutted after OK City bombing. This is what opinion writing should be: well researched, well reasoned, publicly interested. nytimes.com/2021/01/18/opi…
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Opinion | The Fire Last Time (Published 2021)
Timothy McVeigh’s 1995 attack in Oklahoma City spurred legislation that gutted death row inmates’ rights. In the wake of the siege of the Capitol, will we make a similar mistake?
"Until we deeply understand and address how every human needs purpose, meaning, belonging and ways to contribute, there will always be selfish people claiming to fulfill these most basic needs towards their own narrow purposes..." cnn.com/2021/01/19/opi…
NYPD Commissioner Dermot Shea says of peaceful MLK protesters: "This is actions caused by people that want to destroy our way of life and our city and we're not going to let it happen” also said graffiti was "spray-painting to burn our city down" nbcnews.com/news/us-news/n…
This is the stuff I'm talking about: nytimes.com/2021/01/11/us/…
As someone who ❤️ #freedom the chatter re ejecting MOCs for a vote they took is very disconcerting. Those who planned and incited actual criminal acts clearly fall under the 14th Amd. But dangerous territory ejecting MOCs for doing something the constitution explicitly allows.
I launched @bt_newz a #news aggregator for people who need to be informed about current events. Politicos, advocates, executives, news junkies writ large: get your fix at betterthenews.com
Today I'm launching a news aggregator for people who need to be informed: @better_the_news You can find it at betterthenews.com Let me know what you think :-)
Saw @Miranda_July do perf. art in the mid-90s in #Portland that blew my mind. Always and forever a unique and inspiring artistic voice. @kajillionaireff: Know your worth. Watch the trailer for @Miranda_July’s #Kajillionaire
'I am declaring that there is a climate emergency and Scotland will live up to our responsibility to tackle it' - First Minister @NicolaSturgeon received a standing ovation for her announcement on climate change. #SNP19 #ExtinctionRebellion More here: po.st/5M6yVl
The increasing declarations of a climate and or ecological emergency by government at all levels around the world let alone any subsequent substantive action are coming too late for some 🐧. #RebelForLife: rebellion.earth independent.co.uk/environment/em…
So much power, in such weak hands newyorker.com/news/letter-fr…
I'm definitely worried about this one latimes.com/nation/la-na-p…
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Democratic candidates tune out voter anxieties over border security
Few fights have Democrats more certain that they have the upper hand against President Trump than the one over border security: His plans to build walls, separate immigrant families and punish asylum...
@PeteButtigieg weighing in on funding for arts in schools: "Arts education is not a luxury. Because we’re not just making workers, we’re making citizens"
What one word do you think of when you think of @PeteButtigieg ? Let us know! meet.ps/pollsforpete #PeteForAmerica
Listen. When I tell you that people been doing this and developing ways to move this conversation forward, I tell you #datruth Is Prison Necessary? Ruth Wilson Gilmore Might Change Your Mind nyti.ms/2VcVeUJ
#TeachLivingPoets in your classroom because poetry itself is living, breathing, and happening all around us. edut.to/2KDqZC4
Whether it is climate change or affordable housing, cities are where the most pressing global and national problems are occurring. That’s why cities should be key actors in shaping the solutions, writes @chrystie_swiney and @SheilaRFoster. trib.al/tJprYNO
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