#NYTIMES

Jeff Giesea⛱

jeffgiesea

Perhaps because I like China, my first instinct was to dismiss the hawks for being alarmist. "They're just trying to recreate the Cold War or deflect from our own flaws,"

Drew Holden

DrewHolden360

ThreadWe need fact checks. But it’s a problem when wrong or unverified claims aren’t checked from one side of the aisle.Case in point: the “Russian bounties” theory that was recently

Josh Stearns

jcstearns

The troubling arrest of a CNN journalist and camera crew in Minnesota last night is part of a pattern over the last decade, and it starts in part back in

Tom Burgis

tomburgis

The @nytimes story on #TrumpTaxReturns says of Russia: "the tax records revealed no previously unknown financial connection — and, for the most part, lack the specificity required to do so".

Wendy Siegelman

WendySiegelman

Great @carmichaelstack @OCCRP story on Poroshenko's secret control of offshore firms that banked at Austria’s RaiffeisenThread on more Raiffeisen customers: Trump Toronto, Firtash, Deripaska, RZB was reputed front for Russian

Erica “Big Lich Energy” Carson

taintofartistry

When we judge people based on what's in their fridge during a massive wave of unemployment & food & housing insecurity, we aren't talking about which group of voters has

Tony Badran

AcrossTheBay

Some notes on the location of the sites Israel identified today as Hezbollah missile sites. The three neighborhoods, from north to south are Jnah, Laylaki and Choueifat al-Amrousieh. 1/ Jnah

Jamie Henn

jamieclimate

Let's talk about the politics of fracking. The press has bought into (arguably created?) this narrative that if Dems say anything about regulating or banning fracking, it will kill them

Corinne Cath-Speth

C___CS

Some thoughts on the recent @Cloudflare #8Chan decision, esp their recent blog outlining the decision to cut their services to the site from an #anthro #PhD who studies such #Internet

Todd Vierling

ToddVierling

So, Bernie supporters. I know you're scared right now, and I know you feel like you're being let down by the Democratic Party, by the media, by everyone around you.But

Peter Daou

peterdaou

TRUMP'S SECRET POLICE: A HISTORY LESSON No #TrumpGestapo without Bush.No Bush legacy without Obama, Pelosi, and establishment Dems.(Centrists, ignore this thread if you hate uncomfortable facts.)#PortlandProtests #SecretPolice #Fascism

Alexandra Edwards, PhD

nonmodernist

a week ago, i made a twitter thread. a few people criticized me for "airing my private grievances with my employer" and "tweeting instead of doing something." now that i've

Upturn

TeamUpturn

1. Our new report exposes how mobile device forensic tools are dangerously expanding police power.Local law enforcement use these invasive tools to extract and analyze all the data on people's

Nathan K. Hensley

nathankhensley

This is a false or at least deeply misleading statistic. But the transactional assumptions of the entire report --which treats advanced education like a widget, ignores concepts of civic life

Zeke Emanuel

ZekeEmanuel

As school approaches with insufficient guidance from the Trump Admin, parents and teachers deserve a clear assessment of the #covid risks. So @SaskiaPopescu, @DrPhillipsMD and I made a risk index

Kong Tsung-gan / 江松澗

KongTsungGan

A funny story from yesterday: A horde of police were trying to catch 2 youths they suspected of having thrown debris in the road. 1 cop dropped his baton. An