#Conditions

Sheena Chestnut Greitens

SheenaGreitens

Reminder: the most basic definition of democracy is "a system in which parties lose elections." (You have to actually alternate parties in power to be sure that one party won't

AlmondTree_SACK DOMINIC CUMMINGS

_almond_tree

THREAD – covid19 relatedThe "Spanish flu" started in a military base in Fort Riley, Kansas. Neither Spanish, nor a flu. Called 'Spanish' because news in Spain wasn't censored at the

YorkCityUNISON

YorkCityUNISON

THREAD:Check your emails for our latest update;Wellbeing, furlough, PPE and moreWe hope you are well and staying safe. We have seen over this past week that the public are starting

ShanghaiPanda

thinking_panda

On twitter, as a Chinese, the most frequently asked question for me is, why don't you oppose the CPC? Why don't Chinese support western style democracy? Why do Chinese people

Sensei Ryan (Once and Future)

horridpoplyrics

We need to talk about IQ (Thread)So, ever since I was a child, I was routinely submitted to batteries of intelligence tests, as my parents and teachers thought I was

Roger Pielke Jr.

RogerPielkeJr

ThreadInitial reactions to Blake Leeper CAS rulingSummary: Leeper lost his appeal to run in Olympics but World Athletics (IAAF) lost the case & will completely reshape possibilities for athletes with

Covid19 Fédération

C19Federation

Les tests antigéniques sont là, nous en avons déjà parlé ici: https://www.facebook.com/Covid19.Federation/posts/192498385732029 Il nous est venu à l’esprit que des gens pourraient avoir envie de se servir de ces tests

Holger Baer

holgerhbaer

THREAD. (1) We need a debate on how to design stimulus packages to boost economic recovery that doesn't contradict Paris #climate goals but supports them. This thread tries to capture

Anita Kissée

StLukesAnita

It’s feeling like a marathon of important meetings this week and it’s only Tuesday. @CDHidaho is up next with a meeting tonight at 5:15p.https://twitter.com/cdhidaho/status/1321195355401236484 Important context if you are watching

Justin Mikolay 💻

jmikolay

I’ve served aboard a nuclear submarine, worked at a multi-billion-dollar private tech company, and helped people lead the world’s largest organizations. Here are 20 of the most powerful, non-obvious ideas

Yassmin Abdel-Magied (she/her) | يا سمين

yassmin_a

Joining this tonight. Looking forward to hearing from both Naomi and Angela Davis…!!https://twitter.com/rising_majority/status/1245385796544131072 Naomi is talking now about how the impact of virus is inextricably tied to capitalism #TheRisingMajorit

Hyun Song Shin

HyunSongShin

Well done to @GitaGopinath and the team for the timely report and for putting together this superb panel chaired by @SoumayaKeynes; time was too short to explore all the issues,

Omaha Scanner

omaha_scanner

OPD taking charge of this shit show. Numerous MAT buses have been requested and are enroute. A couple to a few thousand still need to leave the venue. Roaming officers

Je suis Squidward

SoualiganAmazon

WAP and the Spectacle of Sexual Liberation https://youtu.be/ILApR36KgQw via @YouTube “Could it be that we’ve done ourselves an enormous disservice by engaging in the spectacle of sexual liberation rather than

Elise Gould

eliselgould

Today, six months into the recession, when the labor market has seen the sharpest employment declines in our lifetimes, we will get the latest jobs data and learn about how

Catherine Rampell

crampell

So...I just scraped new State Dept data on student visas (F-1's), and it looks like student visa issuance fell by ~70% from FY2019 to FY2020. This is an astounding idiotic