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ATTN: @nbatsha "Drink when ambivalence haunts you." bit.ly/LNinUA 2:34 PM May 25th via TweetDeck
also not surprising: no mention of financialization of the economy, student loan debt, insecure work 12:00 PM May 25th via TweetDeck
weird to read Brooks on this @robreich-instigated convo; not surprised he takes it into the realm of personal heroics. nyti.ms/LiknSc 11:57 AM May 25th via TweetDeck
it's about Kentucky and coal, but hard not to think about the Gulf Coast and oil 5:18 PM May 24th via TweetDeck
terrific, sobering @eliasisquith piece about a place orbiting around an extractive industry that's slowly destroying it bit.ly/JqbGpz 5:17 PM May 24th via TweetDeck
wwwtxt Is it wrong to love someone over a computer? Is it acceptable? Is it morally wrong? ☯92FEB 9:07 AM May 23rd via Buffer Retweeted by alybatt and 16 others
alas may interfere with plans to follow @mountain_goats around the west coast 11:50 PM May 22nd via Twitter for iPhone
whoa 8 @theflaminglips shows in the weird mid-south in 24 hours yes please p4k.in/JofvrY 11:48 PM May 22nd via Twitter for iPhone
@kennethjpruitt @writingmaine sure, but I meant among currently active artists. anyone I should be listening to there? 9:56 PM May 22nd via Twitter for iPhone in reply to kennethjpruitt
@drgrist nope. 3:31 PM May 18th via TweetDeck in reply to drgrist
@SarcasmJebuzz13 fair point, though transportation accounts for a pretty small % and US enviro laws are pretty lax/nonexistent wrt carbon 1:32 PM May 18th via TweetDeck in reply to SarcasmJebuzz13
@drgrist thanks for tweeting! 1:13 PM May 18th via TweetDeck in reply to drgrist
why political theory needs to get more political, via @robreich: bit.ly/JU1GTX 10:32 AM May 18th via TweetDeck
@kieraevebutler crap, always do that and always afraid I'm gonna get called out. maybe need a disguise. 1:37 PM May 17th via TweetDeck in reply to kieraevebutler
@azeenghorayshi remember that your body is just a bag of skin 12:17 PM May 17th via TweetDeck in reply to azeenghorayshi
"somebody should do something about all the problems." -scientists reuters.com/article/2012/0… 5:41 PM May 10th via web
@azeenghorayshi (tweeted too soon?) 6:30 PM May 8th via Twitter for iPhone in reply to azeenghorayshi
@azeenghorayshi meant @NYTOnIt but clearly spoke too soon 6:29 PM May 8th via Twitter for iPhone in reply to azeenghorayshi
@azeenghorayshi whoa best twitter account ever 6:00 PM May 8th via TweetDeck
@puffins @jasonpjason @kpich ha I was just making fun of them. 11:54 AM May 8th via TweetDeck in reply to puffins

Name Alyssa Battistoni
Location San Francisco
Bio editorial intern at Mother Jones, freelancer elsewhere, mostly on politics + environment (broadly defined). everywhere all the time/everything all at once.