#1980s

Frank_vL

Frank_vanlerven

Had the privilege of being on @LBC with @NickFerrariLBC. Here are 3 things I to say about @hmtreasury CBILS scheme:1) Badly designed2) Assumes banks like lending to business 3) Relying

Venkatesh Rao

vgr

Reflecting on Marshall Plan, it strikes me that distasteful as it might seem to both sides, Blue America needs to craft a Marshall unPlan for Red America to avert a

Ate Poorthuis

atepoorthuis

Excited to see this new piece with @mattzook in the Annals of @theAAG. We look at the concept of space, taking inspiration from 1960s spatial science to sketch an alternative

Pervaiz Shallwani

Pervaizistan

NEW: In upcoming book, Michael Cohen writes Donald Trump's disdain for Obama was so extreme he hired a "Faux-Bama" to participate in a video in which he "ritualistically belittled the

Nimer Sultany

NimerSultany

1 The passing away of Justice Ginsburg #RBG and the prospect of decades of an alt-right domination of #SCOTUS under the mantle of 'the rule of law' will shed light

Alison Weir 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🟥

WeirAlison

A thread...1./ The IOCs decision to make no ruling on the participation of transwomen athletes in female sport before Tokyo2020 confirms that the IOC like many others have forgotten how

Seth Abramson

SethAbramson

Roy Den Hollander—the now-dead "primary suspect" in the attempted assassination of Judge Salas—had cancer. Below was his GoFundMe, tied to his LinkedIn. This will aid any FBI theory Hollander was

JAC 🇨🇦 NO #NewNormal ! #FreedomOverFear

647_416

Has @JustinTrudeau ever lied to Canadians? If you answer YES, please give an example and tell the story for those who are new to Twitter. Hashtag: #TrudeauLied If he doesn't

Joseph Vaughn (he/him)

joetalkstimber

Read “Wood for Bioenergy” by Mendell & Lang, this #TimberTalks reviews the history and issues described in their book.@ScicommBot #sciencetwitter #scicomm #forestproud 1/13 Wood, as fuel, isn't new. Tech helps

Kathleen Belew

kathleen_belew

Thread: I don't know where this is coming from, but there is a sudden pushback/confusion about the use of the word "militia." Here is some information on what this word

GunnerShiva007

GunnerShiva007

A Thread on ~ Evolution of Cricket Helmets ~ The first testicular guard (Box) was used in cricket in 1874 and the first cricket helmet was used in 1974. It

Dale's Physical Distancings

DalesRamblings

Been thinking about malapportionment since I found out about the fact that Houston, a city of over 2 million people, is being given just one ballot drop-off box throughout the

David Fickling

davidfickling

I keep thinking of this quote from Frank Snowden, about the way epidemics exploit the underlying pathologies of the societies they infect: Look at the prominence of aged care workers

Aimun

bluemagicboxes

When partition happened, men of all three religions took it upon themselves to humiliate the other group by ensuring that their women carried the sperm of the other's religion. Mass

Carolyn Sissoko

csissoko

The latest BIS Bulletin, , confirms my conclusion that in mid-March a fire sale of Treasuries was taking place, https://justmoney.org/c-sissoko-a-fire-sale-in-the-us-treasury-market-what-the-coronavirus-crisis-teaches-us-about-the-fundamental-instabi

Elisa Visher #BlackLivesMatter

evisher

Since this paper is finally fully out, I thought I'd do a bit of a thread on the story behind it and our (w/ @BeesAndBaking) results. So here's a thread