#General

Michael Pettis

michaelxpettis

1) According to a global strategist at Rabobank, “Past an unknown critical threshold, [using monetary policy to deal with public deficit] could see the collapse of US dollar currency hegemony

Eminently 🏳️‍🌈

eminently_me5

I’ve taken a break from twitter - possibly I will continue it. Upon my return I responded to some DMs two of which led to discussions of man-splaining. Some thoughts

Elan Ruskin

despair

Here's a thoughtful thread on how pauses between successive lines in scripted dialog can throw off pacing and wreck a performance. So let me share some quick thoughts on how

Erica Buddington ✨

ericabuddington

On this day, in Black history, Fisk Free Colored School (now Fisk Univ.) opened its doors in 1866–six months after the end of the Civil War. It’s the oldest higher

LadyJane_LJ is a Wee Beastie 🥃📚MEd

LadyJaneLJ

Reasons I'm laughing while reading Clanlands: a thread you can mute. #Clanlands #clanlands "a bad place to put a pipe" #Clanlands "Baldilocks" #Clanlands "like some Scottish baby Jesus" #Clanlands "It&

Harry Saddler

MondayStory

Reluctant though I am to give any air-time to transphobia, Bevan Shields’ profile of Suzanne Moore (you couldn’t really call it an interview) for Fairfax is so exasperating and full

Sarah_Woolley

Sarah_Woolley

[suicide / mental health]I opened Twitter to those “200% increase in suicide under lockdown” tweets doing the rounds again. This is a lie. Samaritans issued guidance that it doesn’t spread

Sam Greene

samagreene

We need to recognize how remarkable this is./1https://www.nytimes.com/2020/12/11/us/politics/supreme-court-election-texas.html?action=click&module=Top%20Stories&pgtype=Homepage Part of me, of course, wants to see this as mundane --

Christopher Keelty 🏳️‍🌈

keeltyc

This has bothered me for a long time, but I've never spoken about it: In my career I've managed around 20 people or so at various times. Two of those

Inês Salvado

inesalvado

I once again feel compelled to share my thoughts and concerns about the current state of #Legacies given its season premiere, so... Time for a commentary thread.Tagging @tsbrandon, @brettwmatthews, and

NH Politics

nhpol603

Many in NH regard Chris Sununu as an electoral behemoth. While he is strong, his gubernatorial performances haven’t been that much better than average. Starting with a look at his

Z

TheZWidler

We need to talk about how Covid-19 has been disproportionately impacting and destroying the lives of prisoners. A thread... The U.S. currently incarcerates more of its population than any other

Tom Doran

portraitinflesh

Such a weird thing to lie about. I choose to take it as a character indicator, like Bill Clinton cheating at golf.https://twitter.com/HelenKennedy/status/1343065631931961344 I am thinking of Clinton, yes? There was

XRPatience

xrpartisan

1/10 XRP's short-term outlook from the technical analysts I follow. The TAs and their forecasts are in no particular order.A thread. 2/10 @BCBacker posted a video today indicating he's

Stuart Neilson

StuartDNeilson

The outright false history spun by Tánaiste Leo Varadkar today is astounding: "[Opening up for Christmas] was the advice given to the Government by NPHET. I am not sure we

Moosa Qureshi

DrMQureshi

1/ In May 2020, we started legal action to force disclosure of Govt's "population triage" report ie who will be refused NHS care if services are overwhelmed. Govt hid that

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