#Political

Madhu Pai, MD, PhD

paimadhu

In my global health course today, we will cover pandemics.My summary of the major lessons from #COVID19 (so far):1. Something like #COVID19 was expected, but countries were not prepared (despite

Ron Coleman

RonColeman

Prognosticators greater than myself, looking at the absolute absurdity of the kangaroo-court rulings we have heard about in the last couple of days and knowing they cannot stand, insist that

David Montgomery

dhmontgomery

I’ll put my prediction out there in public now about Biden’s VP pick, rather than the safe way of nodding sagely after the fact. This is probably going to be

Slava Malamud

SlavaMalamud

My final take on Cherry... This is prompted by the fact that he has, predictably, become a martyred hero both in the American far-right and in Russia. A KHL club

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vexwerewolf

This used to be stuff I only thought about when I was high, but there's infinite layers of semiotics in a Trump supporter desperate for attention defacing a mural that,

Deborah Haynes

haynesdeborah

BREAKING: UK decision not to participate in EU procurement of medical kit & ventilators was a "political decision", @SMcDonaldFCO says. "It was a political decision. The mission... in Brussels briefed

LFC

goldencaskcap

As a smart frd said: HK has committed suicide. It's already too late. The past 13 weeks has guaranteed nothing but HK's acceleration toward becoming just another major city in

Richard Estes

oshima9

I watched "V for Vendetta" again with my son after seeing it years ago upon my release. It was interesting to see if free of the hype and subsequent Occupy

Sai Ram Kongara

sairambajhrang

The first political leader to daringly set Absolute Political Independence as India's goal (1900). The first Indian political leader to daringly perform a bonfire of foreign (English) clothes (1905). @vskts

Adam Stone

Rokkster

Convo over the summer: “Is Rokk planning to return to your offices?” Me: “The virus is as strong now as it always has been - we won’t be returning while

Celine Tan

CelineCLTan

Here we go again. Let’s debunk the myth of the terms ‘third world’ & ‘developing countries’. They are emancipatory not derogatory, used to represent a shared historical & contemporary condition

Sarah Binder

bindersab

1/ Important thread -- I would add a caution in how we interpret "congressional" intent in reading statutes. That's a particularly difficult task in the context of the direction in

Adv. Vibhor Anand

vibhor_anand

Thread Dear SSRians, I had promised that I would give a good news on the Occasion of the Independence Day.As there have been a lot of speculation about a Political

Amy Sall

amy_sall

[THREAD]Today is International Workers’ Day (May Day), so I’m taking *yet another* opportunity to talk about the revolutionary + intellectual, Omar Blondin Diop, whose politics were predicated on the rights

(((Barak)))

lawnerdbarak

So @ezraklein asked liberals to articulate what it was Mcconnell did “wrong” with the Garland blockade, and so I thought I’d try to give an explanation of a couple of

Iesha Small (“eye-ee-sha”)

ieshasmall

“There has been a curious mixture of superiority and fatalism about Britain’s entire response to covid-19.“ - we know best coupled with old ppl gonna die anyway, innit?https://www.newyorker.com/news/daily-comment/the-comforting-and-misleading-politic