#Policy

Peel

RHPeel

I think it is plausible that public officials have not gotten the most up-to-date scientific information on the disease as quickly as some randos on Twitter like myself. 2/ This

Movement for Black Lives UKY

blacklivesuky

As much as @universityofky claims to have a grasp on the plan to reopen, they do not. Testing students one time does nothing for the inevitable parties and bars where

Economissive

Economissive

When the people who call themselves environmentalists but who aren't really say the ETS cannot make a big difference to emissions and say it needs to be complemented or substituted

YOUR HYDRA

BraveTheWorld

Weaponized Empathy: how we're ruled through emotional coercion, a thread. Empathy is vital. It aids humans in cooperation, child-rearing, friendships etc. But it's also a very effective tool when ppl

Greg West

GregWest_HALOJM

The subpoena for Hunter Biden's laptop by the FBI has the file number 272D-BA in it. The 272D is the classification for money laundering and the BA is the classification

Stop the Steal - Stu Cvrk

STUinSD

Thread: Stu’s News for the Week of 3-9 Nov1. Here is a listing of the past week’s threads for those who may have missed them. 2. Sunday’s thread was a

G Peters ♿️ It's still a pandemic btw.

mssinenomine

May regret this but give me your reasons why disabled people who a science-based MD has determined are unable to maintain employment in the workforce should be forced to live

Marc F. Bellemare

marcfbellemare

Most people living in the US (and many Americans living abroad) will sit down for a Thanksgiving meal today. As an ag economist, byond the obvious--family and friends, a fulfilling

Richard Garside

RichardJGarside

I've been taking a closer look at the Conservative, Labour and Lib Dem manifestos. A few examples of some manifesto commitments that are unlikely to get much coverage.Only the Lib

underground mall

ugmallblog

Biden supporters try to convince people to vote for him entirely on the presupposition that "Biden is still better than Trump," but frankly, I haven't seen a piece of evidence

Charles X Proxy™

Charlemagne0814

I know people don’t like this but the salient point of that CDC update (“6%”) is not whether someone dies of COVID but what are the risks of dying. For

Colin J. Carlson, Ph.D.

wormmaps

This quote alone shows how myopic conservationists are about "pandemic preparedness", a decades-old field about so much more than respirators and tests. We've moved from asking for a seat at

בנימן | Benjamin

yehudi_eyif

Netanyahu is terrible in lots of ways, and absolutely deserves criticism and resistance, but this is some antisemitic BS. A brief history of Ashkenazi last names, and why the fact

Noah Berlatsky

nberlat

the shaun king thing where he goes after a senator who cosponsored the m4a bill shows the problem with targeting people *because they say stuff you agree with.* if someone

R.J. Somer (81k 🥺)

RJsomer

Lukewarm take: but replacing ableist vocab with other words that will become ableist in the future because you use them as synonyms (linguistics 101) is a failure. Rather, you must

Ely Kearney

ElyWKearney

Because just one opinion would be insufficient...1 like = 1 out-of-the-box political opinion that will start an argument/lose me friends.I'll go until either I run out, get bored, or my