#Debates

John Lubbock

jwsal

Getting to know our new Tory overlords part 1:The guy who wants 'problem tenants' to do forced labour.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lee_Anderson_(British_politician) Part 2: Sally-Ann HartBeing investigated by her party for anti-Sem

David Lat

DavidLat

1/ The next hot-button issue in #COVID19 debates: the relative importance of #antibodies versus T cells in #COVID_19 immune response.(If you're thinking this should be an obscure, wonky, data-driven debate,

David Leheny

David_Leheny

Hi everyone - tomorrow is the beginning of @CornellPress's "Tip the Scale" sale. If I understand it correctly, interest in certain books, measured through clicks and other metrics, will result

Cory Doctorow

doctorow

The death of Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Mitch McConnell's cynical reversal of his Obama-era prohibition on confirming a new Supreme Court justice in the waning days of an administration has

Kirsty McNeill

kirstyjmcneill

Have just finished #MrsAmerica. Here’s a quick thread on lessons for today’s activists, with some resources that might be interesting, including this piece on what’s wrong with the premise. What

Dr Michael Flood

MichaelGLFlood

Debates over trans, sex, and gender 1/23: This journal article spells out feminist concerns over recent legal proposals with regard to trans people. A detailed, scholarly expression of feminist, ‘gender

Rewilding Science

RewildingS

1/ Todays #rewildingscience paper sees us take a look at Dolly Jørgensen’s Rethinking Rewilding which investigates how the term rewilding was adopted and modified in ecological scientific discourse - https://www.sciencedirect.com/science

Onur Özgöde

ummodern

Why do we have an econ indicator such as GDP? Most assume GNP, GDP's predecessor, was invented to measure economic growth.My new paper, Institutionalism in Action, shows it was constructed

Drew Holden

DrewHolden360

THREADThe Hunter Biden story broke two months ago. Most of the media ignored it or called it “Russian disinformation,” despite no evidence that it was.Now that the election is over,

Oliver Stuenkel 🇧🇷

OliverStuenkel

Bolsonaro pode se tornar o líder de maior impacto da nossa geração, e o Brasil possivelmente pagará um preço bem maior do que muitos acreditam por ter um presidente incapaz

Anjali 🇮🇳

iamanjooti

Call me superstitious or insane.Whatever!Even RWs may have difference of opinion on this.Welcome it though.This thread is to do with Arnab Goswami.The mandala kaalam of 2018,all those who attacked,insulted Ayyappa

Lindsay Brown

Lidsville

Let's do NDP highlights, starting with: When NDP took power they kept a right-wing, BC Lib-appointed top bureaucrat in the Energy Ministry, conspiracy theory fan Dave Nikolesjin. Recently they replaced

陳俊傑 Carl Tan Chun Kiet

tanchunkiet

Ok, I decided to watch it and torture myself. And the pre-debate commentary is exactly the kind of Beltway gossip/horserace BS that has dominated US politics for decades why am

Dr. Ariadne Schulz 💛🐝

tamanosou

watching debates and gaming .... I guess I'll live tweet it?https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qLT-lHpyPY8&ab_channel=WashingtonPost commentator noted that BLM will be a serious topic ... I do know the Trump campaign is - laughably

Jason Hughes

JasonLHughes

Alright, so here’s the start of a series of threads on the French army in the 18th century. Today’s thread will be introductory in nature and provide some background on

Leah Stokes

leahstokes

Carbon pricing has dominated climate policy debates for decades. But the solution is ineffective and politically toxic. We need standards, investments and justice to meet this crisis at its scale.My