#Spreading

Wokal Distance

wokal_distance

1/Medical Experts said covid-19 meant we must close businesses, cancel weddings, cancel church, miss funerals and stay home.Most of us, through tears and broken hearts, listened.The same experts then gave

Sunshiny

sunnshiiny

Hope is a double edged sword. We need hope tempered with reality. False hope is just unrealized despair. Personally I find reality, as difficult as it can be sometimes, is

Heshmat Alavi

HeshmatAlavi

LONG THREAD1)@DNI_Ratcliffe "told CBS News that there was foreign election interference by China, #Iran, and Russia in November of this year [2020]."All Americans should be informed about how Iran &

Noah Smith 🐇

Noahpinion

1/Today's Substack post is about the U.S. vaccination effort.It's not good enough. BUT, it's better than almost the entire rest of the world! And I don't think Americans have collectively

Tennant Reed

TennantReed

Next up: @MLiebreich ! BNEF founder, energy luminary, live from Switzerland. Member of IEA global commission for urgent action on energy efficiency. ML: panel was right - you need short

Vana T.

VTsiapou

1. Pan-Islamic Union: A real danger or a chimera? 2. Dec 12-13 2020. The Association of Justice Defenders Strategic Studies Center (ASSAM) held its annual congress under the theme “Determination

Abir Ballan 😊

abirballan

Lockdowns vs Focused Protection.If NPIs and lockdowns had no effect on the epidemic curve or on mortality, will Focused Protection strategies have an effect on reducing mortality among the vulnerable

Rosie Rawle

rosierawle

It's taken a while to write this thread but huge shout out to our outgoing @YoungGreenParty Exec! @thomashazell1, @mj_hull, @TreenaSib, @Eco_Ty, @georgiezo, @nettle_alex, @beccavane, @NannetteY_95 - comrades, it's been truly

Jackie Brown

jackiebrownTO

1. Just finished my master’s thesis on the role of financialization in abysmal #LongTermCare (#LTC) outcomes, where I exposed the web of perverse incentives that led to this mess. Here's

Tech Transparency Project

TTP_updates

NEW: Facebook has failed to effectively crack down on militia and election conspiracies. Now, it's accelerating the growth of a new far-right movement. For months, followers of the “Patriot Party"

Quarantined Life

Real_QL

America is "lucky" it was the incompetent Donald Trump that was the first president to truly test America's checks/balances and democratic process.If it was someone with actual intelligence, competence and

President Elect Kirk Smith

SavingAmerica4U

NEW: Buckle up folks, I'm about to tell you a disturbing story about the Chinese Consulate, a Democrat State Rep. and his wife who works for the local ABC News

Lyman Stone 石來民

lymanstoneky

What time is it?Death time. It appears that excess deaths may be peaking. Data next week should give us true confirmation of this. But as projected two weeks ago, falling

MIT Technology Review

techreview

The vaccines are coming.https://www.technologyreview.com/2020/12/04/1013183/us-uk-and-china-covid-vaccine-who-gets-priority-decision/?utm_medium=tr_social&utm_campaign=site_visitor.unpaid.engagement&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=160711

Lorian Hardcastle

Lorian_H

Up late watching the Health Statutes Amendment Act debate. Some thoughts... Ridiculous that the government is acting like disclosing compensation is about transparency. If they cared about transparency, they would

The Secret Barrister

BarristerSecret

“Seeing justice truly done” is an interesting soundbite.Is it, as this incoherent, sub-sixth-form essay rant suggests, only about locking more people up for longer?Or does “justice truly done” mean a

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