Rachel Brittin

@GreenBrittin

Mom, nature and science buff, living in DC. Comms for at American University. Formerly . Tweets are my own.

Washington, DC
Joined February 2009

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  1. 20 hours ago

    "The notion is not about 'giving voice to the voiceless.' They have a voice. They're just not being heard. It's about giving power. And information is critical to power." - on the importance of information.

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    Apr 4

    On April 4, we remember the life and legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr. It was 50 years ago today that this civil rights legend was assassinated at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tennessee.

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    Mar 29

    “You have to develop a sense of who you are, keep your eye on the ball, and you need to be protective of your core. You can’t spend too much time thinking about why people are tearing you down.” says .

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    Mar 29

    “You have to fake some sort of confidence in yourself. You want to attract positive people, and make them believe in you. You just have to keep at it.” says .

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    Mar 29

    Come join WIPAR, , and in Founders on 4/4 at 3 pm featuring of the RSVP @

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    Mar 29

    One of the many things I love about working for is being able to attend its fantastic events. 's conversation between and Mindy Myers about climbing the career ladder was a great way to wrap up

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    Mar 28
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    Mar 28

    In her latest research, from finds Facebook pages with 3 to 40 million followers tend to not have reliable information.

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    Mar 28

    Professor of Political Science from , Jennifer Jerit, explains her research on people’s perceptions of demographics can create biases which can result in inaccurate beliefs.

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    Mar 28

    In her original study, ’s Professor Jerit discovered those who were the most inaccurate in reporting information were also the most confident.

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    Mar 28

    We're looking forward to hosting The Politics of Truth conference today, bringing together many of the nation’s leading political experts to discuss the dynamics of dueling fact perceptions in America. Follow along:

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  12. Mar 23
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  13. Mar 21

    Proud of my daughter who insisted on this shirt recently. Thank you, for giving girls some awesome science options.

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    Mar 15

    Flake: No damage like that a president can do.

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    At luncheon speech, GOP Sen criticized the Trump/Tillerson firing by tweet. "To see the Secretary of State fired by tweet is not right, not normal. He deserved more than that." – at The National Press Club

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  16. Mar 14

    I'm so proud of students today. So. Darn. Proud.

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    Mar 14

    . Assistant Prof. is currently testifying in front of the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations on the status of Somalia's current security and stability. Watch Live:

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  18. Mar 14

    Everything is better with Bacon. Great job . Fantastic and important testimony today.

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    Mar 8

    Happening Now: The William K. Reilly Awards are underway. Here's award-winner talking about the importance of women mentors.

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  20. Mar 8
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