#2020

RAIL Magazine

RAILMag

Rail & transit advocates: support & be enthusiastic about whatever you feel strongly about, including incremental improvements, esp. when it's on your own time. Yes, push for the best outcomes,

Daniella Montemarano

drmontemarano

MINI-THREAD on IDPs/#BurkinaFaso's municipal electionsAs BF looks ahead to the upcoming municipal elections (ostensibly scheduled for May 2021, assuming no revisions to the electoral code), 3 electoral violence concerns pervade

Carolina A. Miranda

cmonstah

Our rugged individualism has become a toxic individualism.Too often, Americans sacrifice collective good for individual gain. That was something I explored this week for the @latimes section devoted to culture

Mehdi Hasan

mehdirhasan

"It was as if my very presence in the White House had triggered a deep-seated panic, a sense that the natural order had been disrupted...For millions of Americans spooked by

Jim Geraghty

jimgeraghty

Dominion Voting Systems works in 28 states and ran elections in Ohio, Florida, and other states that Trump won. In Florida, which Trump won by a wider margin than expected,

Aishwarya S Iyer

iyersaishwarya

Thread 1/4 A Delhi court took objection to an OpIndia report that started with “Radical Islamist and Anti Hindu Delhi Riots accused Umar Khalid..”The order said this portrayed Delhi riots

Dreisen Heath

dreisenheath

I’ve got to spend some time w/ one of my other #Tulsa favorites, @RobertRATurner1, pastor of the historic Vernon AME church of #Tulsa & leader within the Tulsa #reparations movement.

Pieter Borger

BorgerPieter

1/ Met de nieuwe gegevens kunnen we berekenen, dat van deze 27000 gevaccineerde zorgmedewerkers, er tussen de 108 en 3780 mensen transgeen zijn geworden. Zij hebben (een deel van het

well hello willow

soarintardis

please be analytical about things.... doctor who would not be filming if it put anyone at risk. a great deal of precaution and testing is put in place, the cast

Avery Lill

averylill

Dr. @comilla_s of Lakewood is working with communities around the U.S. to improve care for COVID-19 patients. That means teaching low-tech tools, like the ABC test: (THREAD) “If they’re walking

Charlie Jane Anders *Victories Greater than Death*

charliejane

All year, I've been publishing essays about how to get through endless horror by making up stories. And now, here's the final essay! The advice I want to leave y'all

Jennifer Cohn ✍🏻 📢

jennycohn1

The GOP planned in advance - back in February - to challenge Trump’s impending electoral defeat. ALEC and the CNP are dangerous anti-democratic institutions. 1/https://twitter.com/FinzGreta/status/1337854743054520321 2/ “ALEC President

Stephanie M. Lee

stephaniemlee

The @washingtonpost has a story today about John Ioannidis’ research into and statements about COVID. It does a nice job of recapping the year. Some thoughts...https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2020/12/16/john-ioannidis-coronavirus-

Brian Lyman

lyman_brian

A thread of some of the unknown or unexpected stories of Black history in Alabama published in the @MGMAdvertiser this year.Enslaved at 18. A congressman at 28. And a prisoner

Jacob Hacker

Jacob_S_Hacker

You probably haven't noticed, but the Biden position on health care has changed substantially in recent weeks. #1 reason is the Biden-Sanders Unity Task Force, the recommendations of which are

Tom Gatti

Tom_Gatti

A lot of number crunching, careful reporting, late nights and screen-based eye-strain have gone into this week's special issue - from the whole @NewStatesman team - so I'm excited to

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