#PANDEMIC

Rachael Swindon

Rachael_Swindon

Our inability to introduce remote learning during a global pandemic is a social problem. A decade of austerity has left families without the means to own adequate devices, and some

45th parallel absurdist brigade

45thabsurdist

Protip: Biden won because people who don’t like or identify w/him, & owe him nothing, acted strategically when backed into a corner.Trump lost because people who identified w/him, who love

Dr Marie Casey

marietcasey

There is a fatal lack of understanding in how contact tracing is being managed in this pandemic.So I will explain.John feels unwell on Monday, contacts his GP, gets a swab

Rep. Neal Collins

collins_neal

1/ For those who want less detail, all in one sentence: “The vaccine isn’t near so do what you can control.”For those who want detail:I’ve received a number of

durrie bouscaren

durrieB

OK so I've been researching a round of pitches on vaccine distribution disparities, and I've been noticing some threads of conversation and some really good work. Here's a quick roundup:

Mina Al-Lami

Minalami

Thread: On the 19th anniversary of 9/11, #AlQaeda is in a state of disarray... Its Syria branch was silenced in Jun by a rival force; its branch in Yemen suffered

Zoé

ztsamudzi

Wrt the phenomenon of diaspora Africans traveling back "home" during this pandemic, I think we should talk about what home actually is and represents to us. Because there's some uncomfortable

my father's name

McKinleyDixon

Here’s a thread of how many patrons I could beat up at my local venues in Richmond, Virginia: Gallery 5: Deff the smallbean queer crowd. Great for intimate shows, bad

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

Rise of the machines. Boston Dynamics robot does a gymnastics routine. 2) I too share a lot of concerns about the robots, not because I dislike technology, but I

huck

HUCKmagazine

this is @bencsmoke, Huck’s contributing editor, here in parliament square where students are gathering to demonstrate against the controversial a level results that many received last thursday which saw 40%

Fair Development Roundtable

BmoreHousingRT

Will you stand with the People's Fund?Calling all who believe in development w/o displacement...Tues., Feb. 9 at 2:20pm, Bmore City Council holds "investigative hearing" into the Affordable Housing Trust Fund.Follow

Our Empty Chair

OurEmptyChair

[THREAD] Today's spin by @MoJGovUK is deeply deceiving. Here's why:https://twitter.com/MoJGovUK/status/1351097553945841669 1/ Virtual visits are no substitute for in-person visitsEvery person in prison is entitled to ONE 30 minute v

Dr. Jonathan Stanley

JonMarcStanley

Essential reading for @SebGorka. THIS is the letter Team Biden sent to Pfizer to warn them off applying for FDA approval on COVID19 vaccine.FOUR of Team Biden's team inc. new

Graham Atkins

GrahamTAtkins

Croydon Council's bankruptcy should be a warning for the UK government:https://www.instituteforgovernment.org.uk/blog/croydon-councils-bankruptcy-warning-uk-government Hm. Why does one council issuing an arcane-sounding 'Section 114

Rob de Nazar🔶🌿🌈United Progressives🧡💚❤️💛+US💙

robdn

Led by donkeys:In the eyes of the world’s media, Britain – a “Plague Island” led by a man who thinks “optimism is a substitute for hard truths and proper management”

Tom Elliott

tomselliott

Starting a thread of deaths resulting from Covid quarantines. 1) NHS Scotland sees hundreds die after hospitals keep patients on waiting lists as Covid is prioritized 2) In Bay Area,

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