#Politicians

Professor Anne-Marie Brady

Anne_MarieBrady

Why was NZ govt slow to move to restrict borders, prepare for pandemic, why did we not prevent bulk export of masks/PPE? #Taiwan did this January 2020. Jan-Feb '20 China

Carole Cadwalladr

carolecadwalla

Yet another devastating story about Facebook. Huge kudos to Sophie Zhang, an employee who turned down $64k severance to tell the truth.The speed & scale of the damage Facebook is

sir leon seducer

JEDlFALLENORDER

john finucane is lord mayor of belfast, a lawyer, a member of the SF party, was the son of a murdered man in a high profile case which involved the

Charles Preston

_CharlesPreston

Hot Take: I think Chicago street gang history should be taught in some CPS schools. I first learned gang handshakes in the 3rd grade. I didn't know anything about those

Leanne O'Donnell

MsLods

The contact tracing app is a significant test for our Govt. Have they:- released the source code- released a PIA- released a bill setting out meaningful legal safeguards - explained

timdunlop

timdunlop

The biggest narcotic a politician can offer the media is the semblance of 'cooperation' or 'bipartisanship'. Anything that taps into all those West Wing fantasies of a political class coming

Mark_Coughlan

Mark_Coughlan

Tomorrow it will 100 days since an outbreak of a new virus was *first reported* to the WHO by Chinese authorities.It'll be still just 58 days since the disease was

ScoonTV

ScoonTv

For all the people who think Kamala Harris isn't hiding her husband I want to share why that isn't so farfetched. Back in 2010, black real estate developer, Don Peebles

Mattie Timmer

MattieTimmer

The GOP party standard “Vote Democrat and the Communists will be at the Gates!” is getting screamed wildly by friends on social media and it’s a bill of goods. I

Lauren Townsend

LaurenJTownsend

One thing I don’t currently understand: the media’s complete subservience + capitulation to power. A thread It made sense when they were attacking J Corbyn + Labour. The vision +

Alisha Lewis

Alishacmlewis

The ’culture war’ is pouring petrol on the fire that's been burning the community out of community politics for a while. Here's a thread about why that should scare you

Anosognosiogenesis

pookleblinky

Remember that the last times people tried to reach across the aisle to violent white supremacists, it ended with a century of segregration and Operation Paperclip and a former nazi

Edwin Hayward 🦄 🗡

uk_domain_names

A few thoughts on the daily press briefings...- Overall, they're important- Individually, they're a waste of timeWhy? Because we get lots of waffle and very few answers.- Politicians dodge- Journalists

Cindy Otis

CindyOtis_

1. It's the 30th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act. As a disabled woman, it's easy to focus on how far we have to go. Thirty years later, Americans

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oliveoilbaba

I don’t mind Muslims taking on the cause of Palestine as an obligation of their belief in a justice-centered religion and Palestine is an issue of injustice. However, Apartheid Israel

Nowhere Girl

Gwynnion

I had hope at one point that the spate of trans autobiographies, celebrities, politicians, children's and YA books, improved representation in media, and a growing trend toward the informed consent