Christofascists, Orthodox Russian edition --
russians are preparing to shell Ukrainian towns this night & tomorrow as Orthodox Christians will celebrate Easter. A russian soldier tells his woman that they are painting "Christ is risen" on the missiles. she laughs
— Olena Halushka (@OlenaHalushka) April 23, 2022
Source: SBU intercepts #GenocideOfUkrainians #ArmUkraineNow pic.twitter.com/BBXDmyZx77
Sabotaging Putin's war machine --
A clandestine network of railway workers, hackers and dissident security forces went into action to disable or disrupt the railway links connecting Russia to Ukraine through Belarus, wreaking havoc on Russian supply lines. https://t.co/RVsyrIhh5D
— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) April 24, 2022
Believe it or not --
Hedge Fund Yokel Tells Lie. https://t.co/T3X9uxGvvo
— Charles P. Pierce (@CharlesPPierce) April 24, 2022
The good works a "gentlemanly conservative rock" does, per the New York Effing Times --
NYT Orrin Hatch obit is wild. pic.twitter.com/wGtrQ8c8Pm
— Jonathan Larsen (@jtlarsen) April 24, 2022
Essay question for “role of the press” students:
— James Fallows (@JamesFallows) April 24, 2022
Let’s look at this NYT Hatch obit, in two crucial grafs.https://t.co/dhzSkDgztG
Paragraph 1, below:
How does the word in highlights match the sentences that follow? What are the reasons for choosing that word? Discuss. pic.twitter.com/0FrWPKXmHY
Not satire 👆; satire 👇 --
From the Archives | Speaking in a crisp white shirt with a tightly knotted tie, his blue eyes piercing behind horn-rimmed glasses and beneath a flat-top haircut, Theophilus Eugene "Bull" Connor is not your typical Commissioner of Public Safety for the city of Birmingham.
— New York Times Pitchbot (@DougJBalloon) April 24, 2022
Uncritical thinking theory --
Reminder: These are the people the GOP thinks should have a say over what children should be taught in schools. https://t.co/YtazBQYRqF
— Melissa Quinn Amour🇺🇸🇺🇦 (@MelissaAmour72) April 24, 2022
Not how the Greeks did it, though --
Inspired by the turgor pressure features of plant cells, which allow plants to support their bodies, researchers modified a hydrogel to swell swiftly enough to break a rigid brick in half, and to build complex underwater structures in minutes. https://t.co/8hntTwIlVM pic.twitter.com/tCaSGvnPEY
— Science Magazine (@ScienceMagazine) April 24, 2022