#Governments

Steven Schwinghamer

s_schwinghamer

Your daily reminder that public commemoration (statuary and... plaquary?) is not at all about history and serves no record-keeping function whatsoever.Public acts of commemoration signal from a position of power,

Ryan McGreal

RyanMcGreal

THREAD:I literally just realized something. Either by design or default, the #onpoli government recently conducted a large-scale test of the core thesis of the "Great Barrington Declaration".Spoiler alert: it didn't

Michael Kofman

KofmanMichael

Thoughts on Russian losses. A thorny subject I've stayed away from because its difficult to tackle and the information gaps are vast. Numbers get thrown about with broad ranges, and

Nate Hood

HoodHaikus

THREAD: Today, the PEI Legislative Assembly voted down the Election Age Act, which would have granted the right to vote to 16 & 17 year olds in provincial and municipal

WRI Restoration

restoreforward

THREAD: Two new articles in @naturesustainab and @ScienceMagazine share skepticism on the climate benefits of growing trees. Some thoughts from our team on some misleading media coverage surrounding them:http://ow.ly/sWNi50AfJLo 2.The

Matriarch

imatriarch

In 2019 Trump proclaimed January National Slavery & Human Trafficking Awareness Month. There are nearly 25 million human trafficking victims worldwide. Trump has done more to combat this modern slavery

ibn baldwin 🇱🇧🇵🇸🇮🇹

joeyayoub

some final thoughts before going to bed. been up for like 20 hours putting ppl in touch, sending donation pages everywhere, pressuring some contacts to send medical equipments, countering fake

David Ross #VaxxedAndRelaxedAndWaitingToBeMaxxed

RossFootball

1 Top of the head thoughts. Many think #Covid_19 is equivalent of a wartime crisis so why not wartime measures In both WW1 & WW2 UK govts in charge at

Farooq Kperogi, Ph.D

farooqkperogi

Gov. AbdulRazaq’s Odious Ilorin-centric Bigotry at KWASU-THREADGov. AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara State recently appointed a Prof. Muhammed Mustapha Akanbi, said to be the son of the late Justice Mustapha Akanbi,

Jonah Fleishhacker

jonahfleish

For the 56 million people like me who are last in line for the vaccine rollout, you are probably wondering when vaccines will be available for the general public. Good

Leigh Phillips

Leigh_Phillips

I have a #LongRead piece (8,600 words, oof) out breaking down why Canada and Europe, despite their vaunted public healthcare systems, have failed miserably at a rapid vaccine rollout, yet

king of Confesssions Keith

KaConfessor

A lot of you have heard people talking about the Nuremberg Code, but what is the Nuremberg code, and what role does it play in as far as Covid-19 vaccines

John D_ohh

JohnD_ohh

Who are the 'Committee of 300' and what are their goals ?What is their structure ?How are they linked ?What role does the City of London, The Vatican and Washington

Bola Ahmed Tinubu

AsiwajuTinubu

THE #ENDSARS PROTESTS; A FUNDAMENTAL LESSON IN DEMOCRATIC GOVERNANCEI heavily grieve for those who have lost their lives or been injured during the period of these protests. 2. My

Traditionalist

HinduTrad

This is a thread on Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi. This includes many episodes from his life,his sayings at various parts of his life and a few other things. The tweets have

Sanchit Vir Gogia

s_v_g

Other than China, where opt-in isn’t a matter of choice, no other country is yet to successfully get citizens to adopt #COVID19 contact tracing apps.Many dimensions to this, but a