#Advocates

Kiran Kumbhar

kikumbhar

What I wish to convey is that in the post-Covid world, India's elite are not suddenly going to be convinced of the towering idea that the underprivileged deserve the same

David Staples

DavidStaplesYEG

Never doubt that a group of determined citizens can battle against a powerful establishment and succeed at getting great change.Today we can celebrate a real triumph by regular Alberta parents

Andy Bowen

andymbowen

Hello! I'm back to doing #BudgetPlanningForToday! Today: how do you turn policy ideas into actionable proposals? A thread! (What else would it be?) /1 So you've had some ideas of

Fred Sargeant

FredSargeant

Let's talk about @PinkNews and journalism.The staff at PN like to argue that they are journalists, while at the same time admitting that they're trans advocates. Their advocacy brings them

Amanda Schmitt

schmitt4545

A THREAD: My thoughts on conspiracy theories and dire health threats. First, the backdrop: I used to take just about any threat the anti-mainstream “uncovered” seriously. Radio waves, pesticides, you

Audrey McGlinchy

AKMcGlinchy

Hey there! So, yesterday the Austin City Council made some cuts to the @Austin_Police budget. We can all agree on that. But once you get into the numbers, things can

The Associated Press

AP

THREAD: The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that the Trump administration improperly attempted to end the program to protect immigrants who were brought to the U.S. illegally when they were

Vaccinate California

VaccinateCal

Are you seeing a list of draconian-seeming CDC “guidelines” for opening schools circulating? Are people commenting that the CDC is out of touch, that it’s never going to work, that

Adrienne Schweer

adriennesully

Today is the first day that federal workers have 12 weeks of paid parental leave (moms and dads). It’s been a journey, but one I’m extremely proud of.... Five years

United Way of L.A.

LAUnitedWay

At yesterday’s meeting, the L.A. County Board of Supervisors voted to put #ReimagineLA on the ballot in November and give voters the chance to implement a budget that puts communities

Kimberly Acquaviva 🏳️‍🌈

kimacquaviva

According to @ANANursingWorld, "The Code of Ethics for Nurses with Interpretive Statements is the social contract that nurses have with the U.S. public..."1/ https://twitter.com/kimacquaviva/status/1298644663541342210 "It exe

Stephen Daisley

JournoStephen

THREAD: Some ask why Tories, Labour & Lib Dems won't join George Galloway's All4Unity 'alliance'. I ask: why in the name of the wee man would pro-Union parties dance to

Marlon Solomon

supergutman

One of the most important articles written about Antisemitism in Labour and how it's been misunderstood by@bengidley @b_mcgeever & David Feldman. A few the key points below but highly recommend

AQ

Evollaqi

Reading about thinkers like Olympe de Gouges makes me wonder whether someone committed to the moral intuitions prevalent today really needs to invoke a mysterious notion of 'moral progress' -

Rachel Barkow

RachelBarkow

Welcome to the Willie Horton playbook: Coronavirus edition. This type of reporting is the doom of any significant criminal justice reform effort. Notice how there's no context presented of why

Seth Hahn

hahn__solo

I know people are joking about this COBOL thing, but this is the reality: I worked for the State of South Dakota in 2005. The computer system we used then