#Policy

Shadi Hamid

shadihamid

This is a brilliant, detailed piece by @EmilyYoffe on what "cancel culture," increasingly a misnomer, actually means in practice—self-censorship, safetyism, contamination by association, narrowing of Overton WindowIncludes some

Joe LaRusso 🔌 🕳🐇 😷

jglarusso

1. @isonewengland has a new URL/page for completed economic studies. (http://bit.ly/3mjHh1j ) The page also has info re pending studies, incl. one examining the bidirectional use of ties w/NY, NB, &

Matt Cameron

matt_cam

How different would the discourse around our undocumented population be if every American had even a superficial understanding of the immiseration & death their country had brought to Central America

Abir Ballan 😊

abirballan

What causes false-positive PCR test results?@ClareCraigPath @PanData19 1/nhttps://pandata.org/a-miscarriage-of-diagnosis-dr-clare-craig/ 1) Choice of subjects: testing asymptomatic individuals is akin to giving men a pregnancy test. 2/n 2)

Steven B. Wagner

StevenWagner85

Let's talk about the colonial history of tear gas. During British rule in Palestine, authorities thought tear gas was too dangerous/dastardly to use even against the "other" in colonies. #twitterstorians

Taylor Green on lore and fantasy (aka DAG)

LoreAndFantasy

The Fairy Godmother in Charles Perrault's Cinderella- a thread1. The phrase "fairy godmother" is now so familiar and hackneyed that many will not give it much thoughtPerhaps some sort of

Emma Llanso

ellanso

S.4632, Graham's Online Content Policy Modernization Act, may actually get marked up today. https://www.judiciary.senate.gov/meetings/12/10/2020/executive-business-meeting . Graham tabled a Manager's Amendment that makes a bad bill

Deepti Gurdasani

dgurdasani1

I wrote yesterday about the spread of the UK B117 variant based on data up to the 13th Dec warning that it could become dominant across much of the UK

Shalini Singh Sengar

Maverickmusafir

Post Independence, Army wanted to select the most experienced Indian commander as Army chief. But Nehru without consulting anyone appointed Gen Rob Lockhart, a senior British Army officer as the

Nivenus

nivenus

I feel like we strongly underestimate as a culture just how effectively Nazism was neutered in Germany.And Germany specifically, I will add. Fascism in Italy and Japan was nowhere nearly

Philipp Litz

PhilippLitz

Over the last 30 years, Germany increased it's share of renewable energy from around 4% to 46%. One of the sources of the steady increase is the broad ownership structure,

Tom Elliott

tomselliott

In light of the NY AG confirming @NYGovCuomo has been lying about the death toll resulting from his ordering Covid patients into nursing homes, let’s revisit how he’s handled questions

David Menschel

davidminpdx

1. A few thoughts about press pieces that advance cynical narratives about the “end of Portland” because, apparently, protesters and homeless people have made the city, or the downtown, unsafe.

Lance Haun

thelance

This is a good read on @SHRM's troubles from a lot of folks in the #HR industry. Thanks @VadimsViews for putting it together on @TLNT_com. It's also far from an

Alexander Mattelaer

ATJMattelaer

During the winter break, the EU concluded a Trade and Cooperation Agreement with the UK as well as a Comprehensive Agreement on Investment (CAI) with China. Whilst both deal with

Mohammad Fadel, Mask-Wearing Job Killer

Shanfaraa

It's funny that people speak of the #UAE "betraying" the #Palestinians. The UAE is probably one of the most #totalitarian states on the planet, complete with a #MinistryOfHappiness. It is

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