#National

A few names have continued to echo throughout the pan-African chambers long after they passed on, my focus today is inspired by some recent events in Southern Africa. Can you
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1/ Covid (@UCSF) Chronicles, Day 150Today, 150 days since I began my Covid tweets, I’m going to do something odd: write the speech that Trump should give. I have no
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Towns are sexy in UK polisci, aren't they? Let's talk a little bit about the super-sexy Towns Fund https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/towns-fund-prospectus (1/n) As @estwebber and @georgegrylls reported this morning, the Per
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L & H as literal proof that soulmates are real; a very long but very worth reading thread ok i am not a bluegreener in any way but i do
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1/ Ok I’ve read the lawsuit filed by Sidney Powell’s organization. It contains many allegations familiar to those following these legal challenges, with two big themes: 1) numerous irregularities in
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Some thoughts on collapse of digital tax talks. While this is routinely presented in Ireland as ‘bad news’ for the economy, in truth the OECD process never had enough ‘bite’
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Let me just explain why you can’t find project details in the SAROs. First and foremost, SAROs issued by DBM to cover releases to LGUs from funds under Allocations to
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[Another thread on Taiwan's #COVID19 response]I've watched this webinar this morning, and I want to validate some of the things VP Chen Chien-jen mentioned in today's webinar. I've taken some
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I disagree. Hogwash. 1. Coup — military too docile to act. 2. Edsa 4 - people can’t even silent protest. Too scared of their shadow.3. Status quo - Economy deteriorates.
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OK, I'll bite. This is an excellent question, not just a genuine one.https://twitter.com/Aiannucci/status/1317376147756371969 There is not a mechanism in place to write off most of each other's debt. There doesn't
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Why would Judge Sullivan hire a lawyer to defend his decision not to dismiss ⁦@GenFlynn⁩ charges after DOJ decided to drop all charges per this WaPo article?Here’s what I think
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Excellent observations of the DS’s attempt to start a war.“According to the store clerks, George attempted to make a purchase with a fake $20 bill. The clerk refused the money.George
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A thread (never done this before!) highlighting the complete inversion of reality when the former head of MI6, Richard Dearlove, describes @jeremycorbyn as a ‘present danger' to the UK as
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Protesters clashed with police firing tear gas for a second night in Minneapolis in an outpouring of rage over the death of George Floyd, a black man seen in a
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This piece may seem to be positive for Bitcoin and loudly applauded by the Bitcoin and crypto community, but in fact, it is deeply concerning. Thread:https://twitter.com/MichaelJMorell/status/1381971120841183235 The report surfaces a
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Okay...y'all asked for it. How dare anyone in this entire world consider a white couch when decorating. They are the sole property of one couple. Maybe Meghan got her inspiration
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