#Debate

Sarah A. Downey

SarahADowney

Many things described as "liberal" today mean the opposite of what was historically true and what many people expect, and this disconnect is likely contributing to some of heightened frustration

guynewey

guynewey

Finally found the time to digest the Energy White Paper properly. Here is the slowest hot take ever (thread). TL;DR: The WP (rightly) mainly focuses on progressing some chunky tech

eugyppius

eugyppius1

THREAD CONT'd. Yesterday, we studied the evolution of Corona reporting from Vox, an important barometer of elite American opinion. Vox downplayed the pandemic in Feb, but adopted alarmist tones suddenly

IWRAW Asia Pacific

IWRAW_AP

Our @GenderandTrade webinar, Mobilising for Feminist Trade Justice within the United Nations, takes place on Tuesday 21 July. @RegionsRefocus has all the details: https://sites.google.com/regionsrefocus.org/gtc/webinars?authuser=0#h.p_-3Ha4

Jay Rosen

jayrosen_nyu

A thread about a metaphor that increasingly misleads. I refer to the image of "exposure" as a description of what the press does, should do, or isn't doing well enough.

MacKenzie

Smackenziekerr

What I don't understand is that she claims that the #covid virus has been patented. So we cannot patent a virus if it is #natural, that would be nonsense. So

Jennifer Cohn ✍🏻 📢

jennycohn1

Many were shocked that @GaSecofState chose Dominion (not ES&S) to replace GA’s old ES&S/Diebold machines . But ES&S had become toxic due to reports of its secret use of remote access

MurrayBlackburnMackenzie

mbmpolicy

This session has just begun: https://www.scottishparliament.tv/channel/virtual-meeting-3 https://twitter.com/mbmpolicy/status/1328360648733040642 Panel 3 is beginning Adam Tomkins MSP asks the panel for their views on the bill generally. Lu

pete wolfendale

deontologistics

Since I've just done a deep dive into CS on my timeline, it might help if I frame a question that I think you need to appreciate all the relevant

Jessica Price

Delafina777

So I'm writing a thing on the trio of parables that ends with the prodigal son and like MAN OH MAN do Christian commentators insist that Jews hated shepherds. Like,

Roxanne Khamsi

rkhamsi

THREAD--> For weeks, I've been tracking the scientific debate about whether we need masks to prevent transmission of the virus causing #COVID19 and whether it is #airborne. If you're confused,

Jon Robberson

RobbersonJon

BIG THREAD1. As I walk through this seaside, deep water port the wind is blowing at least 20 mph. Look at the chop on the harbor; it’s almost white-capping. Yet

Sonja Starr

SonjaStarr

1. Tweetstorm on the Heather Mac Donald (@HMDatMI) op-ed being widely cited by critics of #BlackLivesMatter . At a @UChicagoLaw webinar, I referred dismissively to her yearslong campaign to debunk

Dan Nexon

dhnexon

So @shadihamid said something really questionable about whether researchers couldn't oppose what they study, then walked it back, and now my feed is full of people dunking on the 10/25

Amarnath Amarasingam

AmarAmarasingam

1. (THREAD) So, it seems like the deplatforming debate is once again kicking off, so I thought I would introduce some of the earlier work that was done in this

Mike Gibbs🏳️‍🌈

Mikeggibbs

Dear every human in Ontario:I know I'm repeating pandemic comms rules a lot but *someone* has to!?!?Let's start over.Do you want to end this pandemic as fast as we can?

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