#Journalists

David Owens

asoundreaction

I've never really spoken about this before. This is a story about Gary Speed. It's also a story of one of the saddest and most surreal days of my life.

Alexander Fanta

FantaAlexx

26 years ago, The Sun splashed this headline, which turned into one of the arch-myth of Brexiteers - the idea that 'bonkers bureaucrats' in Brussels banned bendy bananas. [Thread] The

Ariel Karlinsky

ArielKarlinsky

@IHME_UW just released a report estimating excess deaths at about 2x total COVID deaths in the world. The details of the analysis are here: http://www.healthdata.org/special-analysis/estimation-excess-mortality-due-covid-19-and-scalars-repo

prema lakshminarayan

GEEMS71

report of Rajesh Kunte- kumbh attendeeTHE TRUTH ABOUT HARIDWAR DURING KUMBHA*I think people really need to know the truth of what happened in Haridwar during Kumbh Mela and the arrangements

Cory Doctorow

doctorow

JACKPOT is the debut book-length work from @MichaelMechanic, the senior editor at @MotherJones. It's a pitiless - but empathic - look at the lives of the (mostly) American super-rich.https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Jackpot/Michae

rolandsmartin

rolandsmartin

As I sit here and think about how Black employees are dismissed and marginalized, let me tell about another experience at @CNN. Jim Walton was the worldwide CEO. If I

Alia Malek عليا مالك

AliaMalek

NOT SURPRISED: A THREAD (cc: the entire media industry but esp the enablers @nytimes )RCMP arrests ‘Abu Huzayfah’ for allegedly faking his past with ISIS | http://Globalnews.ca https://globalnews.ca/news/7350363/rcmp-arrests-abu-h

Matthew Noah Smith

MattNoahSmith

This is a tweet thread about rapid testing. It is meant to highlight something that most people, including most journalists and doctors, who are publicly skeptical about rapid tests seem

daniel falush

DanielFalush

Thread, on my twitter COVID campaign experience. My first campaign on twitter really got going on 1st March and was aimed at trying to alert the West to the notion

James Mackenzie

mrjamesmack

If any journalists want to know exactly which parts of the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000 the @ElectoralCommUK have broken, it's at the very least this part on

Josh Wolfe

wolfejosh

1/ It is generational arbitrage. Human nature is this: the masses are mostly credulous steerable sheep— many lost, needing to be led.The WISE and the CLEVER break—first from the herd

zeynep tufekci

zeynep

We wasted February and the failure wasn't just from the administration. Many in media, too, fueled the complacency. Why? Because we don't know how to think about complex systems—something we

Michael Shellenberger

ShellenbergerMD

Hi Greta, I listened to your podcast :) Unfortunately, you didn't correct your false claims & even made new onesAlso, did a South Dakota police officer really ask you &

Jesse Aaron Paul ☀

JesseAPaul

THREAD: About three weeks ago when we set out to investigate coronavirus-related deaths at Colorado nursing homes/senior care centers we weren't sure what we would find. But we quickly realized

Kevin Carmichael

CarmichaelKevin

I did an exit interview with the BoC's Poloz on May 26. A 2,500-word postmortem of the Poloz years is in edit, but in case @BloombergCA gets a copy of

Tim Harford

TimHarford

Peter Sinclair died yesterday, after many days in hospital with covid-19. It's a heavy blow. Peter was an inspirational economics teacher and a wonderfully kind man. 1/ Peter inspired a