#RESCUE

1/ This month, we will be “live tweeting” the historic federal case of Ableman v. Booth, which culminated in an 1859 Supreme Court ruling that states cannot issue writs of
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EVERY 2 MINUTES A CHILD IS BEING PREPARED FOR SEXUAL EXPLOITATION. Did you know that the number of slaves today is FAR GREATER than ever before in history? Did you
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*New* @instituteforgov report out today, ‘Overcoming the Barriers to Tax Reform’ from @gemmatetlow, @tompope0, @jillongovt, @sukh_ss (and me).https://www.instituteforgovernment.org.uk/publications/overcoming-barriers-tax-reform#ifgtax #taxreform In 2
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Not sure about other parts of the world but #Journalism in #SouthernAfrica is in crisis, needing serious and urgent redress. I'm serious. Well, I now know - and I'm sure
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finally cracking open Cute Mutants: Vol 1 by @sjwhitbywrites in preparation for their october release of Vol 2!! ‘there is no prize at all in life for being a
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A lot of people are hurting out there in the DC area, the U.S. and around the world. Unemployment benefits are not going to last forever and many people (e.g.,
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Want to run more but need extra motivation? It's time to get @zombiesrungame. We're a GAME plus a THRILLING STORY plus a PODCAST. We're the best running app for iPhone
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Given all this recent talk about Baku being restrained, I wanna port one of my analyses over from tumblr 'cause I feel like it's relevant. the sludge villain has flavoured
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So let me just talk about the movie Labyrinth, and I'll show you why this is one of the best films ever made. The first source of conflict we see
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Tip from the MonkeyPangolins, September 2019 and PLA are the key to this mysteryStay Tuned! 1. Yang Ruifuhttps://twitter.com/BillyBostickson/status/1315272494727614465 2. A jacobin capuchin dangling a flagellin pangolin on a javelin while
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It's the seventy-fifth anniversary of Allied victory in the Atlantic. Here is a 'thread in progress' of some work to highlight Canada's role in that epic battle. At Close Range:
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Today is one of the most important holidays of the year to me- sootys birthday! I did some backwards calculations on when we got her and how old she would
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A thread on #Covid19 & the @QandA debate.Cost-benefit analysis (CBA) is a useful tool for thinking about trade-offs b/w policy options.But assumptions matter hugely when we try to monetize non-monetary
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Last week (May 20) I participated in @PolarInstitute, @NavalWarCollege & @US_ARC virtual conference on impacts of #COVID19 in the #Arctic. Our panel was on International Arctic Governance. The discussion was
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The #UKGovernment Torture Report. The Shortest Version. #Skynews #BBCNews #ukgov @metpoliceuk @borisjohnson @10DowningStreet @ukparliament @houseofcommons @BBCNews @Skynews @PritiPatel @Channel4news @Guardian @Times @Telegraph @LBC In 2006,
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The #UKGovernment Torture Report. The Shortest Version. #Skynews #BBCNews #ukgov @metpoliceuk @borisjohnson @10DowningStreet @ukparliament @houseofcommons @BBCNews @Skynews @PritiPatel @Channel4news @Guardian @Times @Telegraph @LBC In 2006,
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