#Policy

Christian Odendahl

COdendahl

A little public service: the main arguments from Germany’s chief virologist @c_drosten, on the new UK #mutation – from this interview in @dlf this morning.https://www.deutschlandfunk.de/coronavirus-mutation-in-grossbritannien-virologe-d

András Bíró-Nagy

BiroNagyAndras

The year 2020 was all about #COVID19 in Hungarian politics as well. A few thoughts in this thread about how this year has played out for the Orbán government. 1/22

David Arkush

David_Arkush

A few thoughts on the House Republican arguing that the Fed shouldn’t incorporate climate into stress tests. /1 Industry sees the writing on the wall. It’s obvious that "safety and

Nate Persily

persily

Ten thoughts on today's decisions by the Facebook Oversight Board:1. The Oversight Board is actually up and running and functional. This was not a forgone conclusion. Whatever its decisions, it

Julian Jessop

julianHjessop

UK #GDP rose by 1.2% m/m in December and 1.0% q/q in Q4 2020. This was better than expected, including by the OBR, and means that (unlike the eurozone) the

David Mayhood

dmayhood

I see Alberta's UCP government has launched a full-fledged disinformation campaign to promote its scorched earth policy of surface mining our Rocky Mtn East Slopes watersheds to oblivion. We might

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

Breaking the Silence

BtSIsrael

1/ On Friday, IDF forces arrived at a Palestinian village in the South Hebron Hills and confiscated a generator. Harun Abu Aram was shot in the neck by the soldiers—not

Cate Eland

RomancingNope

In 2016, the idea that a sitting president would refuse a peaceful transition of power was unthinkable. It was simply a thing that was and had been for over 100

AfrikanNet

afrikanNet

The Horn of Africa showed no mercy to the white man and his colonial ways. Let's look at the case of Somalis and Ethiopians.When the British came to Somali shores

Tricia Wang

triciawang

A hearing happened yesterday that could radically change how we use the internet. Depending on how the Supreme Court rules on Van Buren vs U.S., third-party scraping could become a

Rui Ma 马睿

ruima

So the Ant "credit restructuring” that Bloomberg wrote about today was actually written about back in Sep. Chinese analysts already talked about restructuring. I don't think they were expecting quite

Chuck Marr

ChuckCBPP

Excellent piece by @ThePlumLineGS on how Biden policies to help rural areas advance unity.Here is a brief thread that focuses on two other Biden proposals – Child Tax Credit and

Dr Jenny Thatcher (Mischievous Sociologist)

JennyAThatcher

Good morning!Today I’ll be live tweeting my personal experience of working as a bar assistant on the day of #PubsOpening. If you are going back to work in a pub

JennyBean 🐧

JennyBean1012

Oof. There's a lot here. So, some immediate and imperfect thoughts before I go cook dinner. 1) I wrote my MLS masters thesis on volunteers. They need training, supervising, &

Veena Dubal

veenadubal

A thread on race, history, wages, and UberLyft’s Prop 22: After the Nat’l Industrial Recovery Act was passed in 1933, min wage rates & maximum hours had to be established

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