#Politics

In future Sky cannot platform these liars. US democracy, already long corroded, is in such a dangerous place at the moment.https://twitter.com/nadinebh_/status/1326215616693407746 I worry that the debate culture in which so
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Please do take a look at this incredible piece by @TimothyWSchwab in @thenation about the politics of (global) health data production and the role of the @gatesfoundation in shaping what
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It's the Solstice, and I have some thoughts about darkness and light and Christmas being 'cancelled' and mental health. a very short and non-structured thread, c/w suicide. the Winter Solstice
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0/20 The next few months will determine the future of our republic. Here are some principles for the preservation of freedom I wrote nearly four years ago, when all of
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Why the practice of dietetics MUST be political. A thread... As RDs, there's a lot we disagree on, but we all entered the field because we believe food can be
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Fred Hampton at 21 was able to take the best parts of Maoism and apply it to current conditions while organizing humans. He wasn't trying to build a community garden
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I was in a relationship with a police officer for three years of my life.I am an abolitionist.You really sure you wanna go there, Lee?https://twitter.com/lhfang/status/1334276442796957696 The fucked up thing about
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As I've noted before, Trump has sold his fans a fantasy that they can enjoy the same impunity he does. It's one of his most attractive traits, to them. That
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Hoping policymakers in DC will consider this, if they've read the Atlantic Council's unhelpful, 'give war a chance' briefing on Ethiopia's conflict in Tigray. THREAD1) TPLF's (often brutal) grip on
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good reflective thread that i think has a lot of commonality with people in many career paths, not just quantymany career trajectories run into ambiguity where there is no standard
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It’s been an intense few days for us. After an exhausting four years for all progressives. We meant to post earlier but it was just so hard to find the
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What happened to former CBCr @AhmarSKhan is disgusting. He won his arbitration. Starts with being reprimanded for tweeting about Don Cherry's racism, having his messages searched, screengrabbed, stripped of time
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Yesterday's press conference was alarming and concerning in its disregard and disrespect for the excellent job teachers do day in and day out. There is lots more to say on
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Our new @COVIDActionGrp open letter to President Elect @JoeBiden 7 Actions to start now: 1. Conduct daily national briefings with clear messaging on how citizens can stop transmission and be
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This was a weird year! I ended up taking about a quarter of 2020 off for family leave, dealing with kids and online school, etc. But I still wrote a
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In late January, rationalists on Twitter were already warning about COVID-19 and stocking respirators. So why did America fail so miserably? Was it only Trump's fault? New York Times, January
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