Reality Checks: Trump’s Twitter Blocking Unconstitutional, Giant Predatory Worms in France, Pluto the Comet Collective, and “Reparations Happy Hour”

Elizabeth — May 24, 2018

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Court rules that Trump blocking people on twitter violates the First Amendment. (via Ars Technica)
Giant predatory worms are invading France. This is not a drill. (via Business Insider)
Pluto might be an amalgamation of comets. (via CNET)
Portland has a bar where people of color can get “reparations” of $10 from mostly white donors. Uh. This feels super white savior complex to me. (via The Root)

Featured image credit: Paul Stewart via flickr

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Elizabeth is a professional belly dancer, a flaky computer scientist, and a returned Peace Corps volunteer. She lives in Georgia (the state of the U.S., not the country) but is nonetheless somehow not a combination of stereotypes from Gone with the Wind and Deliverance. Her personal blog is Coffeefied. Operafied. Fluffified. Beglittered.

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