#NYTImes

Julie Phillips

jcfphillips

Fine piece by @ruth_franklin on biography and who gets access. A couple of thoughts: after my last book was published I made pitches to do the biographies of two prominent

Melody Crowder-Meyer

MCrowderMeyer

Comparing where people didn't stop traveling in March (L) & 2016 pres election results (R) makes pretty clear the Trump/Fox News effect.Grateful to live in a blue co w/an early

Gregg Gonsalves

gregggonsalves

No. @DouthatNYT. As much has you'd like to cast experts as ivory tower and out of touch, most people in public health use common sense, are well-acquainted with uncertainty and

Orlando Manuel

OM_CTEC

BLUF:Putin employs useful idiots to carry out his agenda of discrediting democratic states and sowing chaos throughout the free world via a robust disinfo and misinfo campaign. Thread:1/3https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/13/science/putin-russia-disinfo

Trip Gabriel

tripgabriel

"It's like watching the decline of the Roman Empire" - Canada"It reminds me of Belarus" - Belarus"We used to look to the US for inspiration. Sadly that is not the

Aaron E. Carroll

aaronecarroll

A short thread on Texas, where things look really bad.Cases: all time-high. https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/us/texas-coronavirus-cases.html Positivity-rate: really high. https://txdshs.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashboard/index.html#/

Christina Warren

film_girl

Based on everything I know about the economics around this sort of stuff (which is a lot), this makes complete sense and is not at all surprising.https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/29/technology/new-york-times-apple-news-app.html To be clear,

Laura Marsh

lmlauramarsh

Very quick thread on using evidence to back up arguments, how it can go badly wrong, and how to spot it - prompted by the latest Morning newsletter from NYT.

Matt McCarthy

DrMattMcCarthy

UPDATE: CDC's stance on masks is evolving because our understanding of #coronavirus has changed. Some believe we should now view it like a poison, where the initial dose of exposure

Tom Scocca

tomscocca

Weird, they accidentally published an internal memo pointing out this is a bad story right in the middle of the story, followed by the weird unpersuasive memo arguing to at

The New York Times

nytimes

Judge Amy Coney Barrett is expected to be confirmed to the Supreme Court today. Here are some answers to frequently asked questions:https://www.nytimes.com/live/2020/10/26/us/trump-biden-election#barrett-could-be-at-work-on-the-supreme-cour

Brendan Fischer

brendan_fischer

The Trump Organization is asking the Trump Administration for financial relief. But that's not even the worst part.https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/21/business/trump-hotel-coronavirus.html The president's company wants a deal on rent for its F

Wesley Yang

wesyang

These dispatches from folks who have never opened an NYT piss off Dem partisans but are valuable. They show how pedestrian and ill informed most people are about politics and

Ashish K. Jha, MD, MPH

ashishkjha

Important breaking newsUS govt calling for a pause of the J&J vaccine after a small number of people develop a very rare blood clot.While unfortunate, its the right step.Central to

Leah Stokes

leahstokes

IT'S CLIMATE TIME! A thread... "Do you believe that climate change has made wildfires and hurricanes worse." A question for Pence.Pence: "The climate is changing, but the issue is what

Glenn Kirschner

glennkirschner2

Judge Sullivan is absolutely right to proceed in the way he is. Consider: if a prosecutor walked into court and said, “Judge, the defendant has paid me one million dollars