by Heather Hastie | Mar 14, 2018 | Third Month Mania, USA
You may remember this from last year. (See here, here, here, here, here, and here.) While the rest of the US is dealing with March Madness, on The Daily Show they have Third Month Mania. March last year was a competition to find Donald Trump’s Greatest Tweet of...
by Heather Hastie | Mar 8, 2018 | Education, Human Rights, New Zealand, Religion, Tweets
Things are slightly better today. We won the fourth one-dayer (cricket) against England yesterday! It was a really exciting game. Ross Taylor was amazing – back to his best. His outstanding performance makes him every Kiwi cricket fan’s hero today....
by Heather Hastie | Mar 5, 2018 | Tweets
Tweets is about all I’m up for today. There are a lot of things going wrong in my life at the moment (again), though to be fair, there are probably tens of millions around the world who would swap their life for mine in an instant. Just look what President Assad...
by Heather Hastie | Mar 1, 2018 | Gun Control, Tweets
One of the first things I do most mornings is check out Jerry Coyne’s website: Why Evolution is True. Yesterday, it was afternoon before I got to it. The first post I saw was this one: ‘The Apocalypse is here: Pennsylvania church to hold ceremony blessing...
by Heather Hastie | Feb 27, 2018 | Gun Control, Tweets
As all presidents do after a major school shooting, President Trump has been saying he will make changes. No one seems to believe him though. As a result of that, you’ll find a tweet in the “Political Tweets” section that shows his approval rating is...
by Heather Hastie | Feb 23, 2018 | Gun Control, Tweets
The tweets of President Trump, the NRA, and many others are once again saying that what schools need is armed guards. Stoneman Douglas High School had a “Resource Officer.” He did nothing during the massacre. He was seen standing outside while there was...
