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For whoever needs one, a recap of this past Halloween weekend's protests against racism and police brutality. I can't retweet without adding commentary, and these stories need boosts, so here
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Something to watch:Deployment of federal forces to cities like Portland is justified as protecting federal property. That same agency FPS has a contract vehicle with some familiar names from Iraq
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Very excited that our paper on promoting ethical payment in human infection challenge studies is out today, open access, in the American Journal of Bioethics @bioethics_net https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/15265161.2020.1854368?
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#MAGA, one day, if that day hasn’t come already, some or you are going to come to the sad conclusion that you’ve been lied to. By people you trusted.Trump. His
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What interesting things I have learnt in the recent days that improved my understanding? You may think that getting groceries delivered is the right thing to do during lock-down, but
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Lord Sumption to a lady with stage 4 cancer:'I didn't say your life was not valuable, I said it was less valuable.'Let's really break this down and realise just how
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Good news! Today the @FTA_DOT rescinded a Trump policy that made it difficult for local gov'ts to receive transit construction grants. The old guidance added strenuous requirements to the Capital
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*1/4 Please note @JovanHPulitzer the poll pad is a part of the process that allows voters to check in at their polling location, internet access is, & always,has been a
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Mythbusting: Doctors are the reason healthcare costs are high in US. THREAD 1/ seeing lots of Tweets like this one 2/ first off would like to point out, @crampell ‘s
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Many of Canada's Liberals tweeting #IStandWithTrudeau spend more time looking across the border and talking about Trump, Biden & Harris and politics in the US, than they do about what's
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For those who have no clue on Pakistani politics, here’s a simplified explanation as per my understanding which literally nobody has for. There are three main political parties at
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The Rule of Law Defense Fund who helped organize the Capitol riots received $ from:Koch Industries ($375k)Comcast ($200k)Walmart ($140k)Home Depot ($125k)Amazon ($100k)TikTok ($75k)Facebook ($50k)Fox Corporation ($50k)Uber ($50k)Google ($25
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Several people recently have been making the case against “micropayments”. I want to offer a counterpoint and a call-to-action. The opportunity is huge and it lies right in the media’s
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YC Modi, who gave clean chit to @narendramodi in 2002 Gulbarg Society massacre in which 69 people were killed, is the front runner to be appointed as CBI Chief after
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Something I expect we’ll be seeing at the surface of the news more and more is what I think of as the more ordinary scandal material of the pandemic—a bad
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Things to do to prevent a violent uprising.1) Declare violent protest a terrorist act. Arrest all involved, including the children, prosecute and sentence to life in prison…or deport them to
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