Robert Rutledge
Associate Professor . Astrophysicist. Neutron Stars. Founder, Publisher of . Out There Now
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Anchorage’s New Acting Mayor Is Reportedly First Woman, Openly LGBT Politician To Fill Role
Forbes 29h 1 tweets
Quinn-Davidson will take reign of the city after the former mayor stepped down after a sex scandal.
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Robert Rutledge Alaska people: what the fuck happened here? Nobody resigns bc texts. "Inappropriate messaging relationship" is not a thing. Now, there may have been things *in* the texts....but one presumes the reporter who received them would publish them. So ? 29h
User Clip: Crystal Good - Amy Coney Barrett Confirmation Hearing
C-SPAN.org 4d 1 tweets
Crystal Good's testimony at the Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing for the confirmation of Supreme Court Nominee Amy Coney Barrett, on October 15 2020.
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Robert Rutledge Crystal Good - Amy Coney Barrett Confirmation Hearing for the Senate Judiciary Committee October 15 2020 4d
If Amy Coney Barrett was a Muslim
Feministgiant.substack.com 22d 101 tweets
Are White Women Awake Yet?
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Robert Rutledge Really, headline writers of ? FEMINIST GIANT, Sept 27th: "If Amy Coney Barrett Was a Muslim" And yours, Oct 13: "If Amy Coney Barrett Were Muslim". I mean, nice use of the suppositional tense "were", sure -- but yeeesh. 6d
Kenny Fries
YouTube 46d 1 tweets
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Robert Rutledge Kenny is also a friend - and his work could not be more urgent, in this time of rising fascism & increasing brutality. His forthcoming book, "Stumbling Over History: Disability and the Holocaust", is desperately needed. Follow Kenny's YT channel 46d
Kill the Trillionaires
Professorrobert.substack.com 53d 1 tweets
August 27, 2020
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Robert Rutledge I'm in a mood. So here's a verse I wrote. Kill the Trillionaires August 27, 2020. 53d
Steinem and Smeal: Why 'Mrs. America' is bad for American women
Los Angeles Times 81d 9 tweets
What the Emmy-nominated miniseries gets wrong about feminism past and present.
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Robert Rutledge I had no idea that it was the insurance industry, not Schlafly, which had secured the votes to stop the ERA. I grew up with that narrative; this is a significantly different one. and correct the narrative. ht Rebecca Solnit 76d
The Fall of Jeff Sessions, and What Came After
Nytimes.com 112d 22 tweets
The former attorney general is fighting for his political life in Alabama’s Senate race, in the shadow of a president who still despises him.
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Robert Rutledge This man was Attorney General. Jeff Sessions calls Henry Louis Gates, Jr - the Harvard professor who was arrested for entering his own home - "some criminal". He's a racist who should be denied re-election to the Senate. ht Source: 111d
Supreme Court says federal law protects LGBTQ workers from discrimination
CNN 127d 24 tweets
Federal civil rights law protects gay, lesbian and trangender workers, the Supreme Court ruled Monday.
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Robert Rutledge This is HUGE. LGBTQ rights organizations have been fighting to get job protection for LGBT! folks written into law, for years. With a stroke, the Supreme Court says that job protections already exist in the Civil Rights Act. 127d
George Floyd Protests Live Updates: Fury and Frustration in Cities Across U.S.
Nytimes.com 142d 4 tweets
With police cars set ablaze and stores looted as protests arose in at least 75 cities, mayors declared curfews and the National Guard was deployed. Demonstrators also reached the gates of the White House.
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Robert Rutledge Last night the uprising reached at least 75 cities in the US. The National Guard was called out in 11 states plus Washington DC. Source 142d
Trinny Wynn
Facebook.com 150d 2 tweets
This happened today, a white woman wearing a USA beanie targeted People of color homes with this letter at their front doors. This occurred in a quiet and well diverse middle-class community in San...
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Robert Rutledge Hey what's happening in our hometown San Leandro? Trinny Wynn received a threat, to leave her home and "go back", so it can be taken over by "One American, white, brave, that serves the nation or USA". Horrendous. 150d
‘Believe All Women’ Is a Right-Wing Trap
Nytimes.com 155d 30 tweets
How feminists got stuck answering for a canard.
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Robert Rutledge Hashtag #BelieveAllWomen is a right wing canard, made up by Patriarchy. Some women defend Patriarchy. #FootsoldiersOfPatriarchy as calls them. Between Patriarchy and women, I #BelieveWomen. 153d
Hall of Sekhmets, Museo Egizio di Torino. May 19 2019.
YouTube 154d 1 tweets
A brief tour of the Hall of Sekhmets, showing all 16 of the Sekhmet statues. Special bonus appearance of Mona Eltahawy: "I survived you fuckers!"
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Robert Rutledge I made a short (4:30) video of the entire Hall of Sekhmets. Watch for the short bonus exclamation from to Egyptian riot police, "I survived you fuckers!" 154d
Trump Campaign Threatens TV Stations That Air Ad Critical Of President
david moye - HuffPost 207d 3 tweets
Not removing the ad about rising U.S. coronavirus cases “could put your station’s license in jeopardy,” the Trump campaign warned.
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Robert Rutledge Here is Trump directly threatening freedom of the press through his campaign arm. This is fascism. 205d
Coffee Date Scones
Google Docs 215d 1 tweets
Bob’s Coffee-Date Scones Ingredients: 2 C flour (250 grams) ⅓ C sugar (brown sugar preferred; white sugar acceptable). 1 TBsp baking powder 1 tsp salt ¾ stick of butter (about 75 grams) ¼ cup very thick coffee (6 Tbsp instant coffee into ¼ C...
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Robert Rutledge Thank you to everyone who joined us today for #BobandMona! Here's my Coffee-Date Scone recipe! 215d
Join our Cloud HD Video Meeting now
Zoom Video 216d 24 tweets
Zoom is the leader in modern enterprise video communications, with an easy, reliable cloud platform for video and audio conferencing, chat, and webinars across mobile, desktop, and room systems. Zoom Rooms is the original software-based conference...
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Robert Rutledge That was fun! On Wednesday, me and meet again to chat live online - video at 3:00pm-3:30pm EDT. Join us! #BobAndMona Topic: Learning to cook! Join Zoom Meeting 216d
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Robert Rutledge Today #BobandMona Wednesday 3:00-3:30pm EDT, #BobandMona with me and - Day 2, we're just chatting, live online. Topic: Learning to cook! Join us here, on Zoom: 216d
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Robert Rutledge It's happening, again! Today 3:00-3:30pm EDT! #BobandMona live chatting. Topic: Learning to cook! Join us, here, on Zoom: 215d
Join our Cloud HD Video Meeting now
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Zoom unifies cloud video conferencing, simple online meetings, and cross platform group chat into one easy-to-use platform. Our solution offers the best video, audio, and screen-sharing experience across Zoom Rooms, Windows, Mac, iOS, Android, and...
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Robert Rutledge For fun, tomorrow and I are going to do a live show, with live viewers on . Tune in Tuesday at 3:00-3:30pm ET. We're just going to chat. Topic: Beards Join Zoom Meeting Meeting ID: 308 729 626 217d
Join our Cloud HD Video Meeting now
Zoom Video 217d 1 tweets
Zoom is the leader in modern enterprise video communications, with an easy, reliable cloud platform for video and audio conferencing, chat, and webinars across mobile, desktop, and room systems. Zoom Rooms is the original software-based conference...
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Robert Rutledge For fun, tomorrow and I are going to do a live show, with live viewers on . Tune in Tuesday at 3:00-3:30pm ET. We're just going to chat. Topic: Beards Join Zoom Meeting Meeting ID: 308 729 626 217d
Age and Coronavirus
Professorrobert.substack.com 218d 1 tweets
What if the reason many countries have not identified COVID19 within their borders, is that there's so few people there who might die from it?
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Robert Rutledge Of the oldest 50 countries, 43 have identified COVID19 within their borders, as of today. Of the youngest 50 countries, only 2 have. Age and Coronavirus. 218d
As universities close in the U.S., their Canadian counterparts watch and wait
Ottawa Citizen - Ottawa Citizen 222d 1 tweets
As growing numbers of U.S. universities announce that they’re closing down to prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus, Canadian institutions will face pressure to follow suit, says an exp…
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Robert Rutledge The US has 3.1 cases/M population of #COVID19 . It has private healthcare. As of yesterday, 48 major Universities ended in-person lectures. Canada has 2.6 cases/M population. It has Single Payer healthcare. 0 Unis have ended in-person lectures. 222d
About JP
JP McGlone 239d 1 tweets
The official website of JP McGlone
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Robert Rutledge This seems to be the person who wrote that to you (his website link is in his bio). Website: 239d