#Skepticism

Wes Pegden

WesPegden

The US is now considering extension of COVID vaccine EUA's to 12-15 year olds, and Pfizer is expected to file for Emergency authorization in 2-11 year olds in September.A thread

Seth Cotlar

SethCotlar

1. Some thoughts on media, democracy, skepticism, and trust. It’s commonplace for us to teach kids to be skeptical consumers of media. But perhaps we should slightly reframe that advice

Adam W Gaffney

awgaffney

For years, we have had mixed data on whether steroids were beneficial or not in ARDS. Now, there is evidence — not yet in paper form — from a well respected

micah

micahherskind

People will say abolition is unrealistic because [insert instance of violence], but the instance of violence being described is actually unfolding *now*, under the largest police state in the world...meaning

Sadie Farrell 🏴 ↙️↙️↙️

Marusya_1312

I go to your timeline & just see the names "Piers Robinson" "Josh Landis" "Louis Allday." I go to your replies: nonstop comments about the White Helmets. You have 400

Rick Hasen

rickhasen

I'll be listening to the Supreme Court's argument in the AFP case, which may have major implications for the constitutionality of campaign finance disclosure laws. Listen here: https://www.c-span.org/video/?510032-1/supreme-court-or

Shankar Sivananthan

shanxonline

I saw your tweet yesterday Jack and spent the day really thinking about this, and how we treat black, brown, first nations, and other marginalized communities. The more I thought,

John Scott-Railton

jsrailton

INFURIATING: anti-maskers accosting kids outside their elementary school.Vid: @SamBraslow AWFUL. "I'm positive you hate that mask..and it smells bad" Woman to an elementary school kid.https://twitter.com/SamBraslow/status/1384

You'll Be Alright lol

EasyWorkLmfao

The original people of Southeast Europe were Black. The indigenous people were ethnolinguistically related to the indigenous BLACK people of North Africa AND Southwest Asia AKA "The Middle East".EVERYONE IN

Patrick McKenzie

patio11

This is actually a very common pattern in government apps, which are often written to exactly comply to a RFP which explicitly or implicitly requires bug wise compatibility with an

Incunabula

incunabula

This is a Sabean plaque from Yemen, but the letter forms are more rigidly geometric than usually seen, and so at first glance I'd say this is likely a modern

Gwen Snyder is uncivil

gwensnyderPHL

The dirtbag "left" has been around and increasingly influential for years now, and I only started worrying about/writing about them in March.Unless you're a target, they're easy to overlook.It's a

Geoffrey Ingersoll

GPIngersoll

I was pretty skeptical of the ABC story, now even more so.1. China didn’t identify the virus until 1st wk Dec, suspected contraction Nov. 17.2. Abc dressed the headline to

Chrisi Says ABOLISH ICE

chrisiousity

A couple of years ago at Mythcon, @vadimnewquist tried to make the case that NO, conspiracy theories and anti-science were not just as bad on the right and left, but

Palmer Report

PalmerReport

Furor erupts over viral tweet about Donald Trump preparing to resign in exchange for SDNY criminal leniencyhttps://www.palmerreport.com/analysis/furor-erupts-over-viral-tweet-about-donald-trump-preparing-to-resign-in-exchange-for-criminal-l

(((Noah)))

NoahMF

Story time on persuasive authority:I think my very first hearing, I had a...well let’s call it a miscellaneous motion in Harris County District Clerk. I had spent a lot of