#Reporting

Gady Epstein

gadyepstein

THREAD: Following our cover this week on Uyghurs, I wanted to highlight scholars, journalists, activists and exiles who have helped expose and explain what is happening in Xinjiang, from the

Carissa Byrne Hessick

CBHessick

So strange that Law & Crime article questioning whether the Capitol rioters could be prosecuted for felony murder and it *never discusses* the most obvious predicate felony—burglary https://lawandcrime.com/legal-analysis/could-the-cap

Cory Doctorow #BLM

doctorow

The Panama Papers, the Paradise Papers, Swissleaks, Lichtenstein Leaks, the Fincen Files - the past decade has been filled with financial secrecy scandals wherein we learned how the world's worst

Cal Deobald

calmudge0n

Recently the AB gov't began reporting comorbidities along with its daily COVID death count. This appears a cynical effort to somehow minimize or diminish these deaths, as if to suggest

What The Trans!?

WhatTheTrans

WTT MEDIA CLASSHATE LIKE THE PRESS 101Welcome to class everyone. Today we will learn 2 different kinds of news story. Then we will ignore the good one and go for

Sunder Katwala

sundersays

This Julian Coman Observer piece calls on the English left to engage with English identity, which I welcome as it is overdue. But a foundational premise of the piece -

Valentin Dupouey 🌻🇪🇺

vdupouey

A thread about dirty lobbying in 2021.Translating and summarizing a thread from journalist @HugoClementWe are entering textbook Edward Bernays territory here: manufacturing of consent 1.01Important because it's about a European

Makena Kelly

kellymakena

NEW: The feds aren't coming for Twitch streamers, YouTubers, or their subscribers. The felony streaming measure is SUPER narrow in scope and focuses on dedicated piracy services.More here:https://www.theverge.com/2020/12/22/22195658/fel

Green New Deal Compost Enforcement Unit

peterpattakos

Folks, especially Northeast Ohio folks, should rethink the somewhat understandable impulse to cheerlead for a gigantic corporation like Goodyear just because the Bad Orange Man made a mean tweet about

Josie Huang

josie_huang

Last year, I wrote about Esther Lim who was so worried about older Asians in LA getting attacked during the pandemic, she created booklets for them in Chinese, Japanese &

Stephen Tapp 🇨🇦 🌎

stephen_tapp

Today's Labour Force Survey:• #CdnEcon added 419k jobs in July (mostly part-time), which brings employment now to 1.3 million jobs (or 7%) below pre-COVID levelshttps://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/daily-quotidien/200807/dq200807a-eng.htm

Mark Joseph Stern

mjs_DC

Texas Republicans have asked a federal judge to throw out 100,000 ballots in Harris County cast through curbside voting. They drew Judge Andrew Hanen, one of the most notoriously partisan

Dan Hirschman

asociologist

Much like credit scoring, the history of job evaluation systems seems super relevant for contemporary discussions of algorithmic bias. (From a 1980 EEOC hearing on job segregation and wage discrimination.)

Joe Emersberger

rosendo_joe

1/ Twitter is trolling us all:"State-financed media organizations with editorial independence, like the BBC in the UK or NPR in the US for example, will not be labeled"https://blog.twitter.com/en_us/topics/product/2020/new-labels-

Terrence T. McDonald

terrencemcd

There were so many great news stories published about NJ this year. Here are some favorites, in random order: The pandemic led NJ to clamp down on allowing access to

VA Conservative

VACon81

Here is my honest take on the state of the election and everything that has come afterward:Yes, there was fraud and yes it was widespread. This was obvious on election

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