#Governments

Ex(?) Army Officer

staff_ex

Short thread on easing lockdown. Today 377 people died of COVID-19, and the 7 day rolling average is circa 250 deaths per day. We know from ONS data that the

Random

Random_6555

i know im a week late, but on the 15th, the Hillsborough disaster would have happened 32 years ago, in which 96 football fans died due to the negligence of

Frankie

FrankieWard

Twitter is a private company, meaning it can kick you off it says you're violating terms of service. This means you can freely speak, but not without consequences; ie posting

Ⓥ NAP Paul Ⓐ

PaulTheMartian

An increasingly popular assumption is that the decrease in MSM viewership was unforeseen and a sign of change. That claim is unfounded. This was anticipated decades ago when governments adopted

Emily VanDerWerff 🙋‍♀️

emilyvdw

For as much as I want to blame Smash Mouth, it's worth noting this concert was held at the Sturgis motorcycle rally, which the city refused to shut down despite

Michael Pettis

michaelxpettis

1/10The fierce debate continues in Beijing between those who are more worried by rising debt and those more worried by slowing growth. Among the former, two weeks ago Lou Jiwei

Alex Neve

AlexNeveAmnesty

A lengthy but important thread from today's urgent "Call for human rights oversight of government responses to the #COVID19 pandemic", endorsed by 300 diverse, concerned & united organizations & experts

Arthur Chu

arthur_affect

Can I remind everyone that the reason everyone is being short with people posing "devil's advocate" arguments about reopening is *reopening is actually happening while the pandemic is still going

Femi😷

Femi_Sorry

I don't need to insult people who read AND TRUST The Telegraph. They do that to themselves.This guy's thread is INSANE.Here are my favourites.https://twitter.com/leonardocarella/status/1249405601978998785 The best way to stop the

The Consultant

Gazelem1827

Analogy on how God is overturning corruption and why leftists narrative on America being corrupt is false. If you take a child into the doctor because they are sick and

Beau Willimon

BeauWillimon

My brother is a 3rd grade teacher at Title I school serving a low-income community of color in a red state. Many of his students have serious pre-existing conditions. As

M. Simone Boyd

MSimoneBoyd

We know that, #COVID19 is amplifying inequities for POC. Here’s a few reasons why from The Color of Law:1. Coordinated efforts from state, local & federal governments sought to MAINTAIN

Corbin K. Barthold

corbinkbarthold

This . . . I just . . . I'm sorry, much of the #Google lawsuit seems premised on the notion that people's fingers are broken. Maybe people *have* tried

Richard JR

Richard60252615

This is a long thread meant to be read as one contiguous stream of consciousness. It addresses my dire concern for our democracy in #Alberta.I fear @jkenney is a false

Col. Lateral

offbalancetweet

Have heard a couple of landlords that I know say “the tenants will end up having a warmer house than me!” … and it’s like, if you can’t afford to

YIMBY Action

yimbyaction

The housing shortage has made us incredibly vulnerable to a virus like covid-19. People are forced into overcrowded conditions, living in communal shelters, and living on the streets.If we don't