Issuepedia:Filing Room/to file/2018
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January
1/2 (Tue)
- http://www.todayifoundout.com/index.php/2013/08/the-rosewood-massacre-of-1923/ - Florida, racial hatred, injustice
1/3 (Wed)
- http://www.openculture.com/2015/12/simple-sabotage-field-manual.html - cautionary lessons for InstaGov
- http://www.motherjones.com/politics/2018/01/go-fund-yourself-health-care-popularity-contest/
- http://www.newsweek.com/neo-nazi-andrew-weev-auernheimer-daily-stormer-jewish-descent-768805
- http://nymag.com/daily/intelligencer/2018/01/michael-wolff-fire-and-fury-book-donald-trump.html
- https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2017/12/28/1727966/-A-Jewish-journalist-made-a-Twitter-bot-to-call-out-Nazis-trolls-The-bot-was-banned-Nazis-remain
1/4 (Thu)
- https://freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngula/2018/01/04/weve-been-building-kook-magnets/ - anti-science, Nazis
- https://freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngula/2018/01/04/a-few-things-i-expect-you-to-know-if-you-want-to-talk-about-evolution/
1/5 (Fri)
1/6 (Sat)
- https://www.dhs.gov/publication/border-searches-electronic-devices
- https://freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngula/2018/01/06/skeptic-magazine-rots-from-the-head/ - good example of a double-wrong argument
- https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=5765923 "...the dismantling of the Communist system has removed old certainties and safety nets provided by the state; support networks have disappeared as people travel farther afield to find work..."
- https://www.forbes.com/sites/kalevleetaru/2016/12/22/the-daily-mail-snopes-story-and-fact-checking-the-fact-checkers/#653e93fb227f
- via comment here: https://plus.google.com/+AlexMcGibany/posts/AzwdBFfiEBQ
1/7 (Sun)
- https://marc.info/?l=openbsd-misc&m=118296441702631&w=2 - BSD was complaining about the Intel bug over a decade ago
1/8 (Mon)
- http://www.egscomics.com/index.php?id=2046 - arguments that are basically about definitions
- (note that one way out of the "All Cretans are liars" paradox hinges on the definition of "liar"
- https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2018/1/7/1730552/-CNN-host-apologizes-to-viewers-cuts-Trump-advisor-s-mic-after-steady-stream-of-propaganda-baloney
- http://rall.com/2018/01/08/jeff-bezos-washington-post-censorship-the-post-movie
- https://techcrunch.com/2018/01/08/james-damore-just-filed-a-class-action-lawsuit-against-google-saying-it-discriminates-against-white-male-conservatives/
- https://freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngula/2018/01/08/i-have-a-serious-question-for-kansas-republicans/ - says clearly racist things, but #notARacist
1/9 (Tue)
- https://www.shareable.net/blog/fork-the-economy
- https://freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngula/2018/01/09/i-know-were-not-supposed-to-have-heroes-but-some-teachers-deserve-the-title/ - right-wing speech suppression
- https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/north-carolina-gerrymandering_us_5a5547abe4b03417e873209f
- https://www.avclub.com/milo-yiannopoulos-will-represent-himself-in-simon-sch-1821884767
1/10 (Wed)
- https://freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngula/2018/01/09/if-you-ever-doubted-that-steven-pinkers-sympathies-lie-with-the-alt-right/
- https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2018/1/8/1730817/-Fired-teacher-Hitler-did-nothing-wrong-Whites-have-a-right-to-their-own-countries?detail=emailLL
1/11 (Thu)
- https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/bjy7ez/social-media-threatens-global-democracy - this is actually more about commercial social media
1/13 (Sat)
- https://thenib.com/the-good-war - 9/11 BS, Dubya fascism
- https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2018/01/engineer-says-he-quit-google-after-order-to-stop-pro-diversity-posts/
- https://www.brainpickings.org/2016/12/26/mary-somerville-scientist/ - erasure of women
1/14 (Sun)
- https://www.facebook.com/dasmith88/posts/10213114650154538 - Paul McCartney, "Blackbird", and civil rights
1/15 (Mon)
- https://freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngula/2018/01/15/erasing-women-from-media/ - erasure of women
- https://shadowproof.com/2018/01/11/operation-push-movement-against-prison-slavery-florida/
- https://theintercept.com/2018/01/14/facebook-warrant-pipeline-protest-whatcom-county-justice-department/
1/16 (Tue)
- Aziz Ansari
- https://babe.net/2018/01/13/aziz-ansari-28355 - the reality
- https://www.theatlantic.com/entertainment/archive/2018/01/the-humiliation-of-aziz-ansari/550541/ - same story, not sure if text is the same
- https://www.nytimes.com/2018/01/15/opinion/aziz-ansari-babe-sexual-harassment.html - a defense
- http://theweek.com/articles/748849/aziz-ansari-takedown-setback-metoo-movement - another defense
- https://babe.net/2018/01/13/aziz-ansari-28355 - the reality
- http://transadvocate.com/arsonist-terf-thinks-trans-women-are-immoral-should-be-beaten_n_21510.htm
1/17 (Wed)
- https://yro.slashdot.org/story/18/01/13/1030223/is-finlands-universal-basic-income-trial-too-good-to-be-true
- https://mastodon.social/@Altruest/99365170298526315 - another definitional argument: does a straw have one hole or two? (see also: Cretans, trees falling, one hand clapping)
1/18 (Thu)
- https://itsgoingdown.org/neo-nazis-4chan-ready-new-poster-campaign-target-womens-studies-departments-campus-january-21st/
- https://freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngula/2018/01/18/yet-more-legal-expenses-arising/ - Richard Carrier
- http://nautil.us/issue/55/trust/how-darknet-sellers-build-trust
- https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2018/01/18/hhs-ocr-announces-new-conscience-and-religious-freedom-division.html - what happened to separation of church and state?
1/19 (Fri)
- http://www.stonewall.org.uk/comeoutforLGBT/lgbt-britain-trans-report "Based on the experiences of more than 800 trans and non-binary people who took part in our research with YouGov"
- http://www.canyoucopyrightatweet.com/
- https://twitter.com/AdamSerwer/status/952796082764791813 - MLK on "being divisive"
1/22 (Mon)
- https://freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngula/2018/01/22/what-being-a-man-means-to-andrew-sullivan/ - Andrew Sullivan, gender essentialism, feminism...
- https://feministire.com/2018/01/22/an-open-letter-to-the-organisers-of-the-we-need-to-talk-tour-from-a-group-of-feminists-in-ireland/
- Factory model school - it was done deliberately
- https://freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngula/2018/01/22/quis-custodiet-ipsos-custodes/
- http://governor.mt.gov/Newsroom/governor-bullock-protects-net-neutrality-in-montana - net neutrality
- Fundamental human needs
1/23 (Tue)
1/24 (Wed)
- https://freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngula/2018/01/24/what-is-the-point-of-an-apology/
- https://waypoint.vice.com/en_us/article/7xeyvg/how-valves-hands-off-approach-allowed-the-homophobic-gay-world-on-steam
- https://twitter.com/petercoffin/status/956287619071082497 - on the attacks on Chelsea Manning
1/25 (Thu)
- https://freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngula/2018/01/25/who-has-the-snake-filled-head/ - why feminism is still necessary
- https://freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngula/2018/01/25/such-wonders-you-can-observe-in-the-21st-century/ - political correctness and "un-PC"
- https://it.slashdot.org/story/18/01/24/1555258/nsa-deletes-honesty-and-openness-from-core-values - life under Mein Drumpf
- https://www.upi.com/Top_News/US/2018/01/25/Hawaii-judge-orders-arrest-of-man-who-spoke-Hawaiian-language-in-court/8471516857580/ - news from colonized Hawaii
1/28 (Sun)
- https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2018/03/charles-mann-can-planet-earth-feed-10-billion-people/550928/
- https://freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngula/2018/01/28/all-my-life-the-republicans-have-been-evil-stooges/
- http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2018/01/28/jeremy-corbyn-announces-labour-will-buy-every-homeless-person/
1/29 (Mon)
- https://blog.coralproject.net/the-real-name-fallacy/
- https://www.propublica.org/article/california-murder-suspect-atomwaffen-division-extremist-hate-group
- https://medium.com/humane-tech/the-immortal-myths-about-online-abuse-a156e3370aee
1/31 (Wed)
- https://freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngula/2018/01/31/i-had-to-check-the-bottom-of-my-office-chair/ - more modern-day slavery
- https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2018/01/donald-trump-just-asked-congress-to-end-the-rule-of-law.html
February
2/3 (Sat)
- https://www.vox.com/first-person/2018/1/24/16925444/aziz-ansari-me-too-feminism-consent
- http://www.inquisitr.com/386068/republican-nevada-woman-vote-twice/
2/4 (Sun)
- https://www.npr.org/2018/01/30/580378279/trumps-state-of-the-union-address-annotated
- https://freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngula/2018/02/04/david-brooks-rides-again/
- https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2017/04/17/the-many-lives-of-pauli-murray - Pauli Murray
- https://plus.google.com/+BobbySealePowerToThePeople/posts/N2MxTo7a7uv - Black Panther history: Ericka Huggins
- https://www.nytimes.com/2018/02/03/opinion/sunday/this-is-why-uma-thurman-is-angry.html
2/5 (Mon)
- https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2018/feb/04/neo-nazi-holocaust-denier-art-jones-illinois-republicans
- https://thedailybanter.com/2017/12/paul-nehlen-anti-semitism/
- https://medium.com/@browneyedgirl65/authoritarianism-jan-28-feb-3-eea447c3b815 - gives a fairly clear picture of a government that is dissolving the rule of law
- https://www.lawfareblog.com/i-hope-instance-fake-news-fbi-messages-show-bureaus-real-reaction-trump-firing-james-comey
- http://www.raederle.com/2012/11/land-feed-person-overpopulation-green.html#.Wnjg0uZOmhc - fodder for eventual overpopulation/carrying-capacity debate
2/6 (Tue)
- http://www.blackpast.org/1965-bayard-rustin-protest-politics-future-civil-rights-movement-0
- Tax cuts don't improve the economy:
- https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-11-29/trump-s-tax-promises-undercut-by-ceo-plans-to-reward-investors
- http://www.epi.org/blog/international-evidence-shows-that-low-corporate-tax-rates-are-not-strongly-associated-with-stronger-investment/
- http://www.epi.org/publication/competitive-distractions-cutting-corporate-tax-rates-will-not-create-jobs-or-boost-incomes-for-the-vast-majority-of-american-families/
2/7 (Wed)
2/8 (Thu)
2/9 (Fri)
2/10 (Sat)
2/11 (Sun)
- http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/n-y-teamsters-form-sanctuary-union-fight-ice-agents-article-1.3813201#Not1More
- https://freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngula/2018/02/11/im-not-a-big-fan-of-the-lobsterians/ - Jordan Peterson, evolution, dominance hierarchies
- https://medium.com/@Boringstein/a-style-guide-for-writing-about-the-rich-11d3c6c9ca19 - Elon Musk
2/12 (Mon)
- https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/the-switch/wp/2018/02/11/the-trump-administration-wants-to-turn-the-international-space-station-into-a-commercially-run-venture/
- of course they do... but then again, I think de-orbiting was the original plan under Obama; this isn't exactly worse
- https://niu.moe/@Pasty/99512398920247071
2/13 (Tue)
2/14 (Wed)
2/15 (Thu)
2/16 (Fri)
- https://twitter.com/JackPosobiec/status/871420302571524096 - people on the Right (in this case Jack Posobiec) can make up shit, but the Left won't let them get away with it
- https://wonkette.com/629807/of-course-florida-school-shooter-was-a-girl-hating-white-supremacist-of-course-i-am-tired-of-writing-this-article
- https://www.cnn.com/2018/02/16/politics/mueller-russia-indictments-election-interference/index.html
- https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation-now/2018/02/15/australia-hasnt-had-fatal-mass-shooting-since-1996-heres-what-did/340345002/
2/18 (Sun)
- http://www.philly2philly.com/politics_community/politics_community_articles/2009/6/29/4854/fox_news_wins_lawsuit_misinform_public
- http://www.latimes.com/business/hiltzik/la-fi-hiltzik-gun-research-funding-20160614-snap-story.html
- https://www.themaven.net/beingliberal/room/show-the-body-bags-show-the-carnage-that-made-the-change-for-vietnam-Ic5uUOHf4UmYEaxS4LWzWg
- http://www.slate.com/blogs/outward/2015/02/13/mormons_and_transgender_elder_dallin_h_oaks_says_the_lds_church_is_open.html
- https://anarchism.space/@Jehu/99541492174070500 -- tootstorm about a book about Marx's Das Kapital (I think)
- http://markrosewater.tumblr.com/post/170998286748/males-are-vastly-overrepresented-in-almost-every - a car metaphor
2/19 (Mon)
- https://medium.com/@browneyedgirl65/authoritarianism-feb-11-feb-17-3d4adc0682dc
- https://freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngula/2018/02/19/how-come-when-republicans-talk-about-free-speech-its-always-about-silencing-me/ - free speech trolling, right-wing hypocrisy
2/20 (Tue)
2/21 (Wed)
2/22 (Thu)
- https://twitter.com/delaneytarr -- apparently a survivor of the Parkland massacre
- http://thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/news/374812-texas-school-district-threatens-to-suspend-students-who-protest
- https://twitter.com/sarahemclaugh/status/966334241587056640 "Texas school district says it will suspend all students who take part in "any type of protest or awareness” in aftermath of the Parkland school shooting"
- http://groverlab.org/hnbfpr/2017-12-10-csu.html - fake scientist, fake university
- https://www.americanprogress.org/issues/healthcare/reports/2018/02/22/447095/medicare-extra-for-all/ - proposed improvement
- https://freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngula/2018/02/22/i-guess-i-just-cant-be-happy-with-bad-data/ - Steven Pinker not good