#News

More suggestions from Australia and New Zealand that as was suspected Liz Truss is very amaterishly trying to play them off each other. Which I first heard last year from
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Government is to more or less enter a media blackout during the period of mourning for Prince Philip - no Covid press conferences, no press releases other than for essential
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Thinking about Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan’s statement last year during the BLM protests, in which she tried to justify brutal suppression by the Seattle Police Department by... well, just see
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Betty Rosa appointed as Interim Commissioner of Education and President of the University of the State of New York. http://www.nysed.gov/news/2020/board-regents-appoints-dr-betty-rosa-interim-commissioner-education I wonder if she has defin
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Fake white beach scenery just like SM Baguio's parking lot with fake grass .https://twitter.com/cnnphilippines/status/1307156161985089536 Below this parking building with fake grass and ornamental plants used to stand a forest of
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[THREAD] Yesterday, young rising star, Pumjaitai Pakornpornsurin released a retirement letter stating that he is tired of the politics in the boxing industry.Last Sunday, he fought against Petnumchai on Kiatpet
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Students were promised #CARESAct money quickly, but colleges say they're still figuring out how to distribute it https://twitter.com/CQuintanaDC/status/1252596285477023745 For colleges, there are several considerations: how many students to suppo
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So like most of the people I was furious reading that tweet. My mind went "how can he tweet something insensitive". Then again in saw this particular tweet now on
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The anonymous op-ed had the word "lodestar" in it. Mike Pence likes to use the word "lodestar." Ergo...https://www.indystar.com/story/news/2018/09/06/lodestar-definition-mike-pence-and-anonymous-new-york-times-trump-op-e
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"But her race and gender identity as a Black woman do not guarantee that she will champion a Black-centered agenda."He dropped bars throughout.https://www.newyorker.com/news/our-columnists/joe-biden-kamala-harris-and-the-limits-of
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Yesterday the President I love and trust assumed full emergency powers. There are "voices" with 300k+ followers screaming that our nation is done, and FEMA has taken over.I only have
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We are very saddened to hear about the passing away of Dr Habib Zaidi who dedicated more than 45 years of service to the #NHS.We would like to express our
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Quick thread on the whole Australia/Facebook/Google standoff.Frustrating situation with a lot at stake. And fundamentally opaque. There is so much we don't know, leaving space for self-interested assertions on all
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1/5Important comments from statistician Sir David Spiegelhalter:* The risk of coronavirus for the young is “staggeringly low”,* the government’s handling of Covid-19 is “embarrassing” 2/5* Gov's treatment of statistics was
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My “businesses I’m boycotting list” is getting longer every day. If you’re interested I’ll add businesses to this thread. This coronavirus crisis is shedding the light on bad companies. @ASOS
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The framing of the Who is Joe Rogan section is one of the reasons the fake news meme has legs. One need only to have listened to a few episodes
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