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Alisonbrc

@travnat

Eats too much, looks at birds, rants about politics. European today and always.

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calendar_today04-04-2012 13:09:21

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David Baddiel (@baddiel) 's Twitter Profile Photo

“Never believe that antisemites are unaware of the absurdity of their own replies” said Jean-Paul Sartre. I say, the exception proves the rule.

“Never believe that antisemites are unaware of the absurdity of their own replies” said Jean-Paul Sartre. I say, the exception proves the rule.
Anya Palmer (@anyabike) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Even after 10+ years in the gender wars, every now and then a news report has me going "what the FUCK" and this is one of them standard.co.uk/news/uk/judge-…

Floella Benjamin (@floellabenjamin) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Great to see #ArthurAshe’s family in the #RoyalBox at ⁦Wimbledon⁩ today to celebrate Arthur winning the Men’s Final 50yrs ago. I vividly remember his historic victory ❤️

Great to see #ArthurAshe’s family in the #RoyalBox at ⁦<a href="/Wimbledon/">Wimbledon</a>⁩ today to celebrate Arthur winning the Men’s Final 50yrs ago. I vividly remember his historic victory ❤️
Sex Matters (@sexmattersorg) 's Twitter Profile Photo

BREAKING: Sandie Peggie cleared of gross misconduct allegations following 18-month-long internal process by NHS Fife The Herald Andrew Learmonth heraldscotland.com/news/25316918.…

Tomos Doran 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 🇬🇧 🇺🇦 🇮🇱 🇵🇸 (@portraitinflesh) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I hope Hadley Freeman won't mind me sharing this from behind the Times paywall, but it's important. This is the best summary I've read of the authentically liberal position on Israel and Gaza, as well as the anguish and confusion many of my Jewish friends are feeling, right now.

I hope <a href="/HadleyFreeman/">Hadley Freeman</a> won't mind me sharing this from behind the Times paywall, but it's important. This is the best summary I've read of the authentically liberal position on Israel and Gaza, as well as the anguish and confusion many of my Jewish friends are feeling, right now.
Second World War tweets from 1941 (@realtimewwii) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In city of Lviv, thousands of Jewish people have been publicly massacred by German & Ukrainian Nationalist forces. Local crowds joined in as Jews were pursued through the streets, being beaten & stoned to death.

In city of Lviv, thousands of Jewish people have been publicly massacred by German &amp; Ukrainian Nationalist forces. Local crowds joined in as Jews were pursued through the streets, being beaten &amp; stoned to death.
Sarah Ditum (@sarahditum) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This article is sexist nonsense. In her leadership of the Women's Budget Group, Mary-Ann Stephenson has produced exemplary work on equality - including intersectional issues. She's been appointed chair of the EHRC on merit, not to fight a culture war inews.co.uk/opinion/an-aca…

Victoria Smith (@glosswitch) 's Twitter Profile Photo

As ever, "brutal debate" functions in the same way as "volatile relationship". We all know who makes the threats but hey, the women could just keep quiet.

J.K. Rowling (@jk_rowling) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Only four weeks apart - we're practically twins! Yet on the one hand you've got someone who created a whole fantasy world, and on the other hand, you've got me.

Only four weeks apart - we're practically twins! Yet on the one hand you've got someone who created a whole fantasy world, and on the other hand, you've got me.
SEEN in Journalism (@journalismseen) 's Twitter Profile Photo

‘The double standard is striking indeed. No one was going to put down in writing ‘we do not want this woman because she recognises the political salience of sex’. ⁦Victoria Smith⁩ on the reaction to the appointment of the new EHRC chair thecritic.co.uk/are-you-or-hav…