#GOVERNMENT

Alex Johnson

AlexH_Johnson

Random Friday history thread.Today’s thread starts with a question: who is JPMorgan Chase, the largest bank in the United States, named after? You likely know the first person: John Pierpont

Sangxa

sangxa

“THE Gauteng Department of Health has paid Royal Bhaca Projects at least R80 million for its personal protective equipment (PEE) services over the past week alone through a front company

Prof Tanja Bueltmann

TanjaBueltmann

As a German I have often asked myself how a country can fall. My country of birth fell far beyond the deepest abyss. How else could one describe what happened:

Gregg Gonsalves

gregggonsalves

.@realDonaldTrump's "anaemic response led the US to become the current epicentre of the global covid-19 pandemic, with almost one third of the world’s cases and a still rising number of

Ewan Birney

ewanbirney

Some COVID perspective. A reminder - I am an expert in one area (human genetics/genomics); I know many experts in other areas (infections epi, viral genomics, wastewater, clinical trials) worldwide

Xibai Xu

xuxibai

For research purposes, here is an (incomplete) list of foreign vloggers who have made videos about the Xinjiang/Cotton debate. Most of them are on Chinese platform bilibili, many have YouTube

Alan Baxter

AlanBixter

COVID-19: Where are we now #51.Victoria has had an outbreak of COVID-19, going from no new cases on the 9th of June to 108 yesterday (5th July), and an increase

Allum Bokhari

LibertarianBlue

The DOJ filed a landmark antitrust case against Google today.No tech company has been caught red-handed trying to interfere in American elections than Google.Let's recap...THREAD: ITEM 1.Video leaked to Breitbart

planefag

planefag

Okay. Let's have us a fucking chat. Let's have a chat about images like this and why everyone involved in their production needs to hurl themselves into a flaming bonfire

Windrush Lives

WindrushLives

We live-tweeted the evidence of @MatthewRycroft1 at the @CommonsPAC, chaired by @Meg_HillierMP and feat. @YvetteCooperMP (chair of @CommonsHomeAffs) precisely 22 days ago. Mr Rycroft was giving evidence on the Windrush

UTKARSH K. SHAHI

ukshahi

What I am going to chronicle here is a veritable account of the situation on the Indo China frontier.It is also an account of how different Indian governments have acted

Dhruva Jaishankar

d_jaishankar

THREAD: Over the coming days and weeks, we are likely to see a lot of idle speculation about what is going on in the China-India border region. Here are 5

ara 🌸 cw: hxh

heekienoya

i barely see anyone on the tl talking about it so here’s a thread of what’s currently happening in the Philippines, pls educate yourself an spread awareness even if ur

Alexander Bloom

AlexBloomEdu

Okay, since I’ve literally written the book on this, I’ll bite. The authors’ argument is principally that more information about pricing and aid would help students avoid the nefarious scheming

Dr Sarah Taber

SarahTaber_bww

fuck this guy for pulling this shit when I have a deadline honestlyHi there, I work in ag!I also do canvassing in rural areas, including knocking doors in Bladen county

Jim Dickinson

jim_dickinson

The thing I was trying to say earlier in the summer was that the measures being taken on campus - often a fairly intensively used space at any university -