#Policy

Bar & Bench

barandbench

[Allahabad High Court] A bench led by Justice Siddhart Varma heard the suo moto case (574/2020) on the Covid crisis in Uttar Pradesh. A Letter Petition was also heard along

James Hill

historicus_rex

1/ #MAMG20 Welcome! Exercising power is a core function of strategy games, but what does that process teach us about the past? Are the games we play giving us a

Adam Wagner

AdamWagner1

One of the things this crisis has brought home to me is how illiberal outcomes are inevitable when hugely important decisions are made by a small group in secret and

Elle Osili-Wood

ElleOsiliWood

We're all angry about George Floyd. So, want to know what you can ACTUALLY do to help? Where to donate? How to organise protests? How to stay safe around police?

(((Jason Rantz))) on KTTH Radio

jasonrantz

.@Sethrogen asked me what Rashida Tlaib & Ilhan Omar have said for me (and many Jews) to label them anti-Semites. It requires a thread.It's not just what they've said, but

LGB Alliance

ALLIANCELGB

The Government Equalities Office (GEO) published the LGBT Action Plan in 2018, & appointed a Panel to steer it. Such an important document should be based on good research. Is

Jo Yurcaba

JoYurcaba

So, a certain media company that laid off a ton of writers and editors at the start of the pandemic is now hiring for a bunch of jobs, and it's

Benny

bennyjohnson

NEVER FORGET:We knew COVID-19 disproportionately affected the elderly. The virus killed them quicker. These Democrat governors ordered COVID Patients into nursing homes with at-risk populations.They need to be held accountable.@NYGovCuomo@G

andrew kaczynski🤔

KFILE

NEW: The White House is pushing Pentagon to hire a conspiracy theorist for a top job who among other things said impeachment witness Alex Vindman was "spy," that BLM was

Mark Changizi

MarkChangizi

0/Study gives better estimates of the number of COVID19 deaths and the number of deaths due to lowered healthcare during lockdowns.https://www.lboro.ac.uk/news-events/news/2020/july/new-approach-to-recording-covid-deaths/ 2/“The authors h

Peter Aldhous

paldhous

THREAD: Richard Dawkins was yesterday stripped of his 1996 "humanist of the year" award by @americnhumanist after this tweet. It's part of a long pattern of trolling. Statement from @americnhumanist:

Rajiv Sethi

rajivatbarnard

Wrote this piece on financing pandemic resilience with Glenn Hubbard of @Columbia over the past few days, will summarize main points here (thread)https://twitter.com/rajivatbarnard/status/1260564384029474816 The economic crisis we face is the

Mark Greene

RemakingManhood

THREAD: Trump is scared of offending his armed militias. He stirred them up and now he is losing control of them. He is weak. /1 This tweet uses language designed

Johannes Urpelainen

jurpelai

THREAD: In new @ForeignAffairs, @JesseJenkins et al propose #industrialpolicy and #innovation as keys to successful #ClimateAction. Their proposal is necessary for success but does not offer much insight into how

Eliot Fishman

FishmanEliot

Criticism of failures at the FDA and CDC re:ventilators and COVID screening (among others) and what they say about the state of big American domestic agencies. Examples here: https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2020/03/coronavirus-showed-americ

Rozella Haydée White

rozellahw

Joining the Building Movement Project webinar with @dviyer right now. Talking with movement leaders about the challenges and possibilities. #COVIDinourcommunities Both @BldingMovement & @solidarity_is are concerned with deepening solidarity pract