#COMMUNITIES

Ali H. Mokdad

AliHMokdad

In our commentary “We have to get it right: Ensuring success” in @EClinicalMed with @PeterHotez @worenst we call for a national communications strategy to counter anti-vaccine misleading information. 1/12https://www.thelancet.com/journa

Charles C. Mann

CharlesCMann

New Nature paper uses genetic evidence to argue that pre-1492 population of Hispaniola and Puerto Rico was **much** lower than previously thought—fewer than 80,000 people.Article: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-020-03053-2NY Times

Beth Follini

bethfollini

Today I gave the appeal at my local meeting, Forest Hill Meeting, for the centrally managed work of Britain Yearly Meeting (@BritishQuakers) Why should Friends support BYM and what is

Andy Kim

AndyKimNJ

At my office in Congress I have an original ballot of Mandela’s election as reminder to never take democracy for granted. After yesterday’s senate vote, I turn back to Mandela’s

you don’t know her

messykween

A thread on what each of the Toronto councillors has said publicly about the motion to cut the TPS budget by 10%Ward 1 - Etobicoke North Michael Ford - @MichaelFordTO

Josh Smee

JoshSmee

It's no secret that I am an optimist. Better is usually hard but never impossible. This article by @SarahSmellie hits on why I think that's particularly true in NL right

Cynthia A Golembeski

CAGolembeski

#ScholarSunday A few #Podcasts I follow and their affiliated scholars. Who are your favorite scholars who have podcasts? @SchaferJosie @profhat @academipiracy @jenniferdoleac @angeladuckw @amizota @alanrweil @OpenAcademics @AcademicChatter

Fair Fight

fairfightaction

We should not allow free and fair elections in Georgia to be undermined by baseless and unproven claims of fraud. 1/14 #gapol Those who have echoed election fraud conspiracies without

Justin Ling

Justin_Ling

In the hours after a gunman opened fire on a federal judge's home, killing her son, speculation ranged from a Jeffrey Epstein-linked hit to a QAnon truther. It seems the

dr timaree

timaree_leigh

Doing a project on public health campaigns in the era of COVID and learning about what has and has NOT worked. here are some gems.First up: check out this WILD

Local Government Association

LGAcomms

#COVID19 is creating a perfect storm for councils’ finances - simultaneously increasing costs and reducing income. The budget shortfall is predicted to be around £2bn – for this year alone.

David Weston FCCT

informed_edu

Just finished reading this *fascinating* paper The Origins and Psychology of Human Cooperation by @JoHenrich and @mmuthukrishna about how the rapid evolution of cultural norms allowed co-operation at different scales.

Dr. Thrasher, jouRNAlist

thrasherxy

Ezekiel Emanuel, Rahm's brother who argued in this 2019 essay that his life should end at 75 because life after that age is longer productive and may involve disability, is

Jonah

JonahNYC

We Jews often wonder about antisemitism in liberation movements. Is it really there? What happens when it shows up? What do we do about it? It’s actually pretty simple. Of

Shailja Patel

shailjapatel

Patriot Act, Department of Homeland Security, ICE, Guantanamo, bombing of Afghanistan for the next 19 years and counting, special registration program, over 30,000 Muslims deported, families and communities ripped apart...

Emily Settle ☕️ 📚

EmiCalico

I've been thinking about the overall concept of #OwnVoices a lot lately, particularly how it relates to my responsibility as an editor of books for young readers. 1/14 The necessity--both

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