#POLITICAL

Lindsay Owens

owenslindsay1

Cutting UI is political suicide, yet Republicans are trying to do just that.As a sociologist who studied attitudes toward the safety net (and former Hill staffer who fought to expand

Gregg Gonsalves

gregggonsalves

Let's be super-clear. We are seeing a sharp rise in cases of #COVID19, largely, but not exclusively (e.g. California) in states that shut down late, opened up early, and where

C Cawley

RejectIdeology

Brexit voters did so not for economic gain but for political reasons. MPs were so tied to the EU that many never even read the Maastricht or Lisbon Treaty before

Bobo Berens

robertberens

As a Hollywood richie I don’t actually know at what point a return to social democracy/appropriately redistributive tax levels would start seriously cutting into my comfort+privilege but we’re so fucking

Joe Parkinson

JoeWSJ

It’s election day in #Uganda tomorrow and 76-year old Yoweri Museveni, in power for 35 years, is facing off against 38-year old rapper turned lawmaker, Bobi Wine. If you haven’t

JoeMamas 🥁

JoeMamas2020

We’ve been thinking a lot about how to deploy TEENS and YOUNG ADULTS who are politically engaged. Here’s a thread of ideas to share with them, feel free to throw

Dr. Abbas Kadhim

DrAbbasKadhim

Today in history:Feb. 8, 1963 was the first Ba’thist coup d’état in #Iraq. They started a reign of terror until their banishment in November, same year. They toppled the govt

Mark Gubrud

mgubrud

Shame on every epi guru & every politician who ever said "We don't want lockdowns" & thus consented to public health decisions being made a political football. Because of course

Miryam Lipper

MiryamLipper

NEW: (THREAD) For the final few weeks of this race, Jon @ossoff's campaign has hired on 2,000 predominantly young, black Georgians to be part of the effort. So proud of

John Hayward

Doc_0

It's striking how the great anti-bullying crusade of the new millennium was immediately followed by bullying becoming the universal instrument for social and political change. Bullying was mainstreamed into adult

Tronics

waynetronics

I have a decision to make about a few projects that I’m considering working on this year. I have a few different opportunities to work on some things that I

R Kamei

richardkamei

National Education Policy (NEP) promises a lot for a transformative change in the education sector; for now the section, 'Multilingualism and the power of language' caught my attention.A quick commentary

David Caldicott

ACTINOSProject

I’m on a late, and really should have a nap, but not before addressing this mendacity.Firstly, it is the role of Public Health to respond in an emergency- no doubt.But

Blair Nathan

Blair_A_Nathan

Idk how much fraud there was, or whether it was decisive. I hope we find out.But in the meantime, I have advice for the millions of Trump voters who believe

Ellen L 😷 Weintraub

EllenLWeintraub

OK, so we're doing this.By all reputable accounts, we have just had a well-run election, despite difficult circumstances, with zero evidence of widespread fraud. Scattershot legal challenges have been brought

Slava Malamud

SlavaMalamud

Hey, North American hockey media!Don't ask Ovechkin about his stupid hotel room partying in violation of COVID protocols.Don't ask Ovechkin about his idiotic bimbo wife.Ask him about Navalny protests today.

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