#Policies

Shawn Sebastian 🐺

shawnsebastian

Two more stories about @Transition46's self-sabotaging pick of Tom Vilsack to the USDA, in the @Nytimes and this one from @GeorgeGoehl director of @PplsAction:The Biden team has united the multi-racial

Philip Amies

AmiesPhilip

Grassland, hated by some vegans and rewilders, meat and not ‘natural’. Ancient grasslands are loved by botanists, entomologists, naturalists, conservations, hardy native cattle. Not by many farmers or government policy,

Kirsten Bibbins-Domingo

KBibbinsDomingo

Out today in @JAMAInternalMed our study led by @ch272n looking at excess mortality in CA in the first 6 months of the pandemic.Excess Mortality in California During the COVID-19 Pandemic,

Brett McGurk

brett_mcgurk

When Trump claims he’s bringing troops “home” from #Iraq, ask how many American forces are deployed in the Middle East. When he hailed pulling 1k troops out of Syria, for

John Hayward

Doc_0

When people voted to drain the swamp, they knew the alligators - the high-profile D.C. power players, special interests, and safe seat senators-for-life - would be a problem. They underestimated

Isaac Bogoch

BogochIsaac

1/ Many are talking about gradually lifting public health measures as #COVID19 cases are dropping in Canadian settings. What is needed to avoid undoing our collective efforts & sacrifices as

Tali Bogler, MD

TaliBogler

It’s easy to point fingers and place blame, but the lack of clarity around the effectiveness, safety and ability of pregnant and breastfeeding individuals to receive the #COVID19 vaccine is

jessica_md

jessie_november

Long but informative read on Kosovo and the 106th Congress. Despite what the government of Kosovo says, this war and subsequent occupation did not have strong bipartisan support. On the

Luca Dellanna

DellAnnaLuca

THE DYNAMICS OF THE ANTIFRAGILE(thread)Where does the ability of the antifragile to benefit from volatility come from?Can this ability be increased?What policies increase it, and which decrease it?1/N 2/ Anything

Dr. Sara Yael Hirschhorn

SaraHirschhorn1

THREAD: I've said it before & I'll say it again:We do a massive disservice to the unique historical experiences of both black South Africans & Palestinians to make this solipsistic

Sizwe sikaMusi

SizweLo

In 1973, United States National Security Advisor, Henry Kissinger tabled a report titled National Security Studies Memorandum 200 in which he outlined what the US needed to do in order

Narseo Vallina

narseo

Can mobile users (and investors) trust Google Play statistics like app ratings, and app install counts assessing app quality, growth, user base, and popularity? The answer is: "not really"To know

Keri Blakinger

keribla

THREAD: Yesterday I discovered that TDCJ has been deleting deaths from its COVID death count. These were all ppl who tested + before they died, & TDCJ posted them online

Louise Tickle 🕷

louisetickle

So... it appears that Southampton City Council has just apologised for 'failings' in children's services’. 1/https://www.dailyecho.co.uk/news/18662130.southampton-city-council-apologises-failings-childrens-services/ I have som

Arnau

arnauquera

I'm glad to announce that our Covid-19 epidemiology simulation, called JUNE, is finally out in medRxiv!https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.12.15.20248246v2.full.pdfThe whole code (100% pure Python) is openly available under an

Amy 🦓

skepticalzebra

THREAD: The litmus test for policy should not be how much it advantages the most well off, but how much it disadvantages the vulnerable. Before covid, we cared about the

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