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45th Parallel Absurdist Brigade

45thabsurdist

Last night at the Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office on 47th and E Burnside, the PPB chased people through the streets, maced & assaulted easily a dozen people, vandalised nearby vehicles

Siraj Hashmi

SirajAHashmi

The List of ppl who need their phone taken [ACB special pt. II]:1) @HillaryClinton 2) @sarahcpr 3) @laurenthehough4) @chrislhayes 5) @HeatherMallick6) @ZerlinaMaxwell 7) @ElieNYC 8) @McAdooGordon 9) @JRubinBlogger 10) @umairh/@AnandWrites/@

Irish Data Viz

IrishDataViz

What if we had a better metric for communicating the risk COVID-19 currently poses to society than case numbers?The R number and deaths also have big flaws (more )What if

Roxanne Khamsi

rkhamsi

THREAD --> In this time of #COVID19, I figured it might be handy to share some basics with other reporters who might be new to the health beat. What's an

Classics of Environmentalism

ClimateClassics

It‘s no coincidence if the people who ”do not believe” in #COVID19 also doubt #ClimateChangeIsReal. Both #ConspiracyTheories reject the truth to serve the interests of the few. In Merchants of

Mike McGinn

mayormcginn

A comment on the collapse of oil prices. Most pushing for divestment from fossil fuels are motivated by the immorality of profiting from destructive activity. But when one looked just

Marcel Salathé

marcelsalathe

Are contact tracing apps able to get us out of the #COVID19 crisis? A thread. 1/12 The idea behind contact tracing: find the contacts of an infected person - they

Jesselyn Cook

JessReports

QAnon protesters are carrying signs about pizzagate, adrenochrome & frazzledrip in Hollywood while chanting, “our children are not for sale” QAnon protesters now marching down Hollywood Blvd chanting “Defund Hollywood”

Griffin Carpenter

gwcarpenter

This hasn't been covered outside of the fisheries press, but the first fishing quota for 2021 has been agreed with the UK as an independent coastal state. So, was control

Mayowa Tijani

OluwamayowaTJ

Last week, I thought to work on a general piece to help readers avoid the landmines of misinformation on @WhatsApp, one of the biggest platforms for sharing misinformation in Africa.

Bronwen Manby

BronwenManby

Human rights and #COVID19 ; a thread on blog posts and other resources for instant teaching - shared with my masters students for the international human rights law module at

Ingrid M

iMusing

here it is.Morrison has instructed AGs to draft amendments to the Defence Act 1903 (Cth). He wants to give the federal executive overriding (“emergency”) authority to deploy the ADF domestically

Jason Dion

dion_jason

The Canadian Energy Centre (@CDNEnergyCentre) has a report out today on the economic impacts of Canada hitting its 2030 GHG emissions target. The authors make an effort to be transparent

Jesselyn Cook

JessReports

Growing so-called “save our children” rally at the Hollywood Walk of Fame. QAnon signs everywhere. QAnon protesters are carrying signs about pizzagate, adrenochrome & frazzledrip in Hollywood while chanting, “our

Justin Hart

justin_hart

Y'all have seen my rants against the Murray #COVID19 model. It predicts OVERWHELMED hospitals in the next 2 weeks!Now we have actual stats on our hospitals and the models have

Leah McElrath 🏳️‍🌈

leahmcelrath

Dose TWO complete!I might have cried a little because of relief. Not saying I did. But I might have.#TeamPfizer#FuckCOVID After receiving my second dose, I kept thinking, “Now I’m safe