Kathleen Minahan (@kathminahan) 's Twitter Profile
Kathleen Minahan

@kathminahan

Historian, educator, @KlingensteinCtr grad student. She/her. For better or worse, all opinions here are my own.

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Andrew—#IAmTheResistance (@amoneyresists) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I have faith that one day we will get to the bottom of why neither women nor abortion are mentioned in a document that was written by 55 men in 1787.

ESPN (@espn) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Russian authorities have extended Brittney Griner's detention another 30 days and denied a request for house arrest, a source told T.J. Quinn. More: es.pn/37IbiWx

Russian authorities have extended Brittney Griner's detention another 30 days and denied a request for house arrest, a source told <a href="/TJQuinnESPN/">T.J. Quinn</a>.

More: es.pn/37IbiWx
Timothy Snyder (@timothydsnyder) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"People disagree, often vehemently, over what constitutes fascism. But today’s Russia meets most of the criteria that scholars tend to apply. 1/3

The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Russia is permanently banning nearly 1,000 Americans, including President Biden and Vice President Harris, from entering the country. One prominent name missing from the list: former president Donald Trump. wapo.st/3lz3aLe

Dave Lee (@daveleebbg) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Tried to visit the gun store that sold weapons to the Uvalde gunman. Was stopped in parking lot by management. It’s open but I’m not allowed in. Asked why… “You have a notepad… and an accent.”

Lakota Man (@lakotaman1) 's Twitter Profile Photo

When President Clinton banned assault rifles in 1994, mass shootings dropped by 43%. After Republicans let the ban expire in 2004, they increased by 243% — please don’t tell me bans don’t work, because I don’t want to hear it.

Timothy Snyder (@timothydsnyder) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Invading a country, killing the parents, and taking the children for assimilation: that is clearly genocide, according to Article 2 Section E of the 1948 Genocide Convention.

Qasim Rashid, Esq. (@qasimrashid) 's Twitter Profile Photo

People who think Emmett Till was ancient history should be reminded that 18 current members of Congress are older than him and the white woman Carolyn Bryant who falsely accused him is still alive. It’s not ancient history. It’s not even history. It’s contemporary reality.

Qasim Rashid, Esq. (@qasimrashid) 's Twitter Profile Photo

5 days ago Georgia Cops told Brianna Grier's family she died b/c she "kicked open the door to a moving police car & fell out." Now body cam footage shows deputies left the door open, left her w/o a seat belt, drove away, & tried to cover up her murder. How do you reform this?

Garrett M. Graff (@vermontgmg) 's Twitter Profile Photo

THREAD: “What’s the difference between this and Watergate?” Donald Trump raged in a statement Monday night after FBI agents. Well, as a Watergate and FBI historian, four things stand out to me:

Ida Bae Wells (@nhannahjones) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Because clearly it still needs to be said: Student loan forgiveness is not about irresponsible people taking out education loans and then not paying. These are compounding interest loans: borrowers are struggling because they pay many times OVER what they borrowed and still owe!