#Policy

TheDorMouse

DorMouseSez

There's a whole list of things we need to work harder on, no matter what happens. Partial list below.https://twitter.com/dfkpgh/status/1322563926517829637 Without jeopardizing the integrity of elections, we need to make it

Ernesto Priego

ernestopriego

Wish I had more time, space & energy to write something more than a quick pre-lecture thread on this (I'm sure others have done so already or will do), but

Karleen Gribble

DrKarleenG

1/ UK health authorities are not "playing it safe" by not making COVID-19 vaccination available to breastfeeding women. Their policy will decrease breastfeeding which will increase infant morbidity to infection

Dave 🌹

nodank_

The Democratic Party has proven to me, beyond a shadow of a doubt, that it doesn’t have the American people’s best interest in mind — and in its current ideation,

Chris Blattman

cblatts

A thread on @mmoralmo's amazing job market paper, one of the best crime/social policy papers I've seen.Suppose you're mayor. You learn that a program--maybe it's drug treatment, lighting, social services,

Your Local Grumpy Kraken (she/her)

MiriamForster

As a former fundamentalist evangelical raised to only vote Republican, I can tell you right now, Democrats will never get the religious right to vote for them. Never ever ever.They

Paul Jakma

pjakma

An interesting paper on lessons from Foot and Mouth outbreak in UK, and mathematical modelling:https://www.research.ed.ac.uk/portal/en/publications/use-and-abuse-of-mathematical-models-an-illustration-from-the-2001-foot-and-mouth-disease-ep

Mandela Barnes

TheOtherMandela

Very disappointed to see what happened to my friend Senator Tim Carpenter last night. We have a common purpose to bring justice where it has been long overdue and individuals

Benedict Spence

BenedictSpence

EU efforts to meddle with/block vaccine exports to the UK could cause thousands of deaths, whilst failing to speed up their own programmes, which are already causing thousands more. You

Anthony Cox

Cox_A_R

This is a complete misrepresentation. On occasions when you don’t have a record of the vaccine used for the first dose they suggest an action. It will be rare.This is

Mollie

MZHemingway

Michelle Obama's happy place seems to be the place where she tells America how disappointed she is in us. But even by the standards of political convention speeches, hers was

Know Your IX

knowyourIX

Biden is poised to pick Miguel Cardona, a Connecticut public school educator and administrator, to be his Secretary of Education. While his experience on gender violence and Title IX appears

Q - 24133 五毛 Bully Think Tankies

UndoubtedlyABot

Thread:Who are MacDonald-Laurier Institute? .@MLInstitute claim to be an independent & non-partisan think tank based out of Ottawa Canada. They exist to: "make poor public policy unacceptable in the nations

Wokal Distance

wokal_distance

4/I'm *ANGRY* because prominent members of the medical community have undermined established medical science and destroyed its credibility by playing favorites, selective rule enforcement, granting exemptions for ideological reasons, an

Adam Kucharski

AdamJKucharski

Why do COVID-19 modelling groups typically produce ‘scenarios’ rather than long-term forecasts when exploring possible epidemic dynamics? A short thread... 1/ Coverage of modelling is often framed as if epidemics

Jillian McGrath

jillianmmcgrath

THREAD: Reviewing the Romney child allowance proposal and wanted comment on one aspect of it that initially seems VERY BAD but I’d argue might be good: defunding TANF as an

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