#Policy

Roger Pielke Jr.

RogerPielkeJr

How we talk about disasters has changed dramatically (since ~2006) The IPCC definition of "climate change" as a detectable change in the statistics of weather (and outcome metric) has been

Helen Pluckrose has returned to Hermit Mode

HPluckrose

Yes. But liberal & left are different things. As a LIBERAL leftist, I will agree with liberal rightists on matters of liberalism but as a liberal LEFTIST, I will agree

Ani ⚢

aniobrien

The puritanical practice of political purity seems to have insidiously infiltrated all kinds of movements. Instead of engaging with issues & focussing on material issues, convos are hijacked by sniping

The New York Times

nytimes

Breaking News: Bernie Sanders is dropping out of the presidential race. Joe Biden is now the presumptive Democratic nominee against President Trump.https://nyti.ms/2XfvR58 Bernie Sanders almost single-handedly moved the Democratic Party

Kate Andrews

kateality

This is what reinforcing structural inequality looks like. The policy looks fair on the surface because it’s the same amount per child. But schools that charge tuition already have small

Gregor Macdonald

GregorMacdonald

Over the past two years I've been telling the story of how global oil demand growth would eventually flatten, decimating the industry. Today's oil gotterdammerung is a very different story;

Juliette Leroux

JujuSGL

Wednesday, the EU Parliament should start a historical vote on the Common Agricultural Strategy or #CAP. This vote will have a huge impact on #ClimateChange and #Biodiversity, and unfortunately, the

Vitor Constâncio

VMRConstancio

Replying @dandolfa @farmerrf . I misinterpreted that FTPL was the underlying reason for your statement that in the long term inflation is always fiscal. The Sargent-Wallace paper implies that but

Openly 🏳️‍🌈

Openly

The ban on new trans personnel joining the US military ended today.While it was put in place by President Trump, it wasn't the first of its kind. The ban

Justin

jhwfung

A #vanre thread:There’s a lot of revisionist history going on since @Dave_Eby made a statement on the study @Ayan604 did on non-anglicized Chinese names in Dunbar. That study was one

Rachel Lees 🦁🐳🥋🗺

rachelees69

Conservatives endlessly whine about how traditional values are being eroded and, yet, they also get a hard on about technology, business growth, and economic growth. Accelerating change in the economy,

Jane Caro

JaneCaro

Actually, I can’t let the appalling report on @abcnews go. To allow blaming teachers (‘teacher quality’ is code for that) for the appalling gaps in educational opportunity & outcomes in

Shannon Watts

shannonrwatts

The details coming out during this trial are revealing to the entire country, including Congress and NRA members, the depths of its leaders’ corruption. It's clear NRA leaders don’t care

Lara Friedman🔥

LaraFriedmanDC

As someone who for past 5+ yrs has exhaustingly documented lawfare (laws/lawsuits) that target criticism/activism challenging Israeli policies - largely based on claims it is all ipso facto antisemitic -

R. Andrew Free

ImmCivilRights

Thread: How did we get here? In 2015, I shook President Obama’s hand, thanked him for DACA, and asked him to reverse course & close the for-profit baby jails (also

maybe grace

gracefulw0rds

alright observations after a week of wearing a mask 4-6 hrs per day & enforcing kids wearing them too: 1. find masks that fit & are comfortable for you. This