#LATimes

Shaun King

shaunking

I have several things to say this morning and they don't all fit neatly into one article so I'm just going to put it all out here right now because

MoveOn

MoveOn

By now you've probably heard about how, for months, Trump failed to take the coronavirus threat seriously.Here are 5 things you may not know about Trump’s botched response: 1) In

Alissa Walker

awalkerinLA

What's happening in LA today shows why pandemic-related curfews are misguided, confusing, and potentially harmful.We currently have a 10 p.m. curfew in place, but our county case numbers are so

Justin Gundlach

JMGinNYC

@Sammy_Roth wrote an excellent piece last week about how the last crash prompted the fed govt to spend big on clean energy to great effect. https://www.latimes.com/environment/story/2020-04-10/congress-billion-clean-energy-coronavirus-crisisHere'

Fatima Iqbal-Zubair

fatima4assembly

If CA’s #COVID-19 mortality rate was equal to the rate in San Quentin Prison, then *300,000+* Californians would have died. Where did we go wrong & how do we start

Matthew Yglesias

mattyglesias

If you’re a single issue “don’t want the president’s son doing shady business deals” voter, you should vote for Joe Biden.https://www.forbes.com/sites/danalexander/2019/10/02/donald-trump-has-sold-more-than-100-million-of-real-est

Cops Off Campus

ucftp

Our immediate goal is to have cops off all UC campuses by September 2021. But the effects of the carceral system on our university communities do not begin or end

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Ayesha_Mattu

Please do not hoard masks needed for those in healthcare. Please DO sew/Etsy one or wear a scarf/bandana/anything to cover your nose/mouth. People can shed virus about 48 hours before

Nithya Raman

nithyavraman

Say you're discriminated against in your housing or job search in LA. Where do you get help?As it turns out, CA law says cities can’t enforce anti-discrimination law. And the

Aysha Khan

ayshabkhan

If you're a young Muslim journalist who's black, Ahmadi and/or Shia—my door is always open to you.Happy to help connect you to editors, brainstorm publications to pitch, edit your pitches,

Mike Phelan

Pr0gressAmerica

1. CONGRESSMAN COVID: Make @replouiegohmert the poster child for @senatemajldr's crooked, pro-virus scheme.https://actionnetwork.org/petitions/sign-now-dont-let-bosses-act-like-congressman-covid/ 2. For once, Republican Leader Kevin McC

Amit Schandillia

Schandillia

[QUICK THREAD: WHOSE BIRYANI?]1/9The following screenshot landed in my DM this morning. Found it intriguing, so decided to waste some time on it. This very short thread is about what

Matthew Cortland, Esq

mattbc

The 25th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution was designed to address a fundamental problem of governance: what happens when the American President is unable to discharge the duties of the

Anna O. Law

UnlawfulEntries

Re: Trump's forthcoming Exec Order to "temporarily suspend" immigration to the US, today's NYT said, "Mr. Trump’s primary focus appears to be on protecting American workers as the virus ravages

Alasdair Munro

apsmunro

"If there's one thing we learn from history, it's that we don't learn from history"A new study from India looks at #COVID19 contact tracing And now reported, "[children] transmitted the

Tim Latimer

TimMLatimer

1/There has great analysis on what the oil price crash means for renewables, but I haven’t seen anything on the most impacted renewable: geothermal.Now that WTI is flirting with $20,