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 “Sometimes I forget that the people I’m talking about are people, and that is the last thing I would want my child to forget,” he said. “Kids have to deal with social media these days, and I’m trying to remember that people are people.” … [Read more...] about Former Texan Seth Payne taking a break from Twitter after outburst

Other related developments:drifts away from conservative bloc, angering Republicans and exciting the leftdecries Supreme Court decisions as ‘shotgun blasts into the face’ of conservativesblasts Roberts over DACA, invites him to resign, run for office … [Read more...] about Trump campaign draws Facebook, Twitter pushback over coronavirus video

He went on to write that “within a few hours” the Twitter employee contacted some of his aides “claiming that my tweet violated the company’s policies.” Cotton added that the employee “issued an ultimatum: delete the tweet or Twitter would permanently lock my account. She gave me only 30 minutes to comply.” … [Read more...] about Sen. Tom Cotton: ‘I called Twitter’s bluff’ about locking down my account

The payment from the county, the equivalent of two weeks pay at minimum wage, targets low-income workers who refuse to stop working because they cannot afford to go without a paycheck, a major issue in the spread of the coronavirus, the supervisors said. … [Read more...] about Got COVID-19? If you live in Alameda County, you might get paid to stay home

Earlier Wednesday, A’s pitching coach Scott Emerson said on a video call that Smith “probably has a lot better location than I thought,” and has “an idea of what he wants to do with his ball.” Against the Rangers, Smith threw first-pitch strikes to eight of 10 hitters and did not get into a three-ball count. … [Read more...] about A’s Burch Smith has been ‘nasty’ in relief