#STATES

Abhijeet Tripathi

AbhiNationalist

Ground report. Thread.Inputs : Based upon my Twitter feeds, ground report, also based on the information being provided by villagers, and guys working at block level in various blocks of

Sarah Jaffe

sarahljaffe

putting people in jail for not social distancing is not only the definition of counterproductive, it could literally be a death sentence.https://twitter.com/ScottHech/status/1246050178299318273 you'd think this might be the crisis where

Mel Conway

conways_law

Good news. Governors of Atlantic-seaboard states are setting up a regional management structure for addressing an emergence process from lockdowns. Let's see this become regional, then national, completely bypassing the

emptywheel

emptywheel

HOW states are visualizing their cases is actually pretty interesting. Here's OH, with gradients at logical places (50, 100, 500, 1000, 2000). (The darkest, btw, is Marion prison, where the

Taylor St John

taylor__stjohn

Why do states consent to ISDS in their national laws? @Taraldla and I summarised our @RIPEjournal article for ITN: https://www.iisd.org/itn/2020/06/20/why-do-states-consent-to-arbitration-in-national-investment-laws-tarald-berge-taylor-john

D_Smalls0514 🇺🇲

D_Smalls0514

Too much to unpack in a singly reply tweet, @TheOneJohnWardSo, @lurkmoar, You really don't understand the power of optics, do you?This is strategic.I bet you were one of the folks

Elaina Plott

elainaplott

Republicans in Alabama have had....a time....during the Trump era. A brief thread: Jeff Sessions was the first senator to endorse Donald Trump during the Republican presidential primary in 2016. He

Mike McHargue

mikemchargue

Even by 2020 standards, today is an especially troubling day. I know we are tired and overwhelmed, but friends, the situation in this country is dire. The mask of American

Lyman Stone 石來民 🦬🦬🦬

lymanstoneky

Social distancing in America began March 8-13. Earliest that could reduce deaths is Mar 26-31, so Mar 20-25 is a baseline for deaths before social distancing.Since then, deaths in states

Matt Darling 🌐💸

besttrousers

I think that lots of people misconceive how state level UI replacement rates are calculated. It's not the case that states are currently just setting replacement rates at 45% and

Suvojit

suvojitc

We (@dougj8921 and I) wrote a column on #NationalEducationPolicy2020 for @idr_online https://idronline.org/nep-2020-getting-the-basics-right/ As a lot of people have commented before us, we agree that the NEP presents a compelling, ambitiou

Lachlan Markay

lachlan

They're complaining about backlash to their suggestion last week that coronavirus is "being deliberately spread" to damage Trumphttps://twitter.com/DiamondandSilk/status/1247135355490512896 As I always stipulate when engaging with these

LOVE IS NOT TOURISM

LovesNotTourism

Thank you for addressing this question about #LoveisNotTourism @vonderleyen, but there seems to be a lack of understanding about the current obstacles facing those of us still separated from our

Naveen Kumar Chandra, IAS

n_k_chandra

#ThreadAhead #IndiaFightsCorona 1- Yesterday was my birthday and many batchmates had called to wish. Since most of them are posted in different states, we discussed about the situation all over.

Margot Sanger-Katz

sangerkatz

We have published an extremely detailed map of where people are wearing masks in the United States. https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/07/17/upshot/coronavirus-face-mask-map.html @jshkatz @KevinQ First of all, a fact that may surprise

Chris Hilsinger-Pate

_chrispate

“No oppression is so heavy or lasting as that which is inflicted by the perversion and exorbitance of legal authority.” - Joseph Addison *Incoming political thread* I didn’t watch the