#Rising

Yascha Mounk

Yascha_Mounk

Illiberalism on the left is a real problem. But voting for Donald Trump to stem the rising tide of illiberalism would be a huge moral and strategic mistake.My latest @TheAtlantic.[Thread.]https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2020/10/ha

Shalmi 🐝

Ornithophobix

Outside of South Asia, I find not many people know about the Sundarbans. So I'm going to do a basic thread about this.The Sundarbans is a 10k sq km mangrove

David Fisman

DFisman

I’m putting this on social media with some reluctance but it’s important to provide a factual response both to the CMOH’s comments this morning and also to the open letter

Neil O'Brien MP

NeilDotObrien

JUST ONE GRAPH IN THE DAILY MAIL - a thread. The Daily Mail published this chart. 2 things about it struck me. First, I’d seen the same data from the

Maurice Casey

MauriceJCasey

Today I learned that a sizeable number of Irish chippers are run by families descended from a single 1880s wave of Italian migration to Ireland: http://www.itica.ie/history Between this, the fact

Jim Edwards

Jim_Edwards

Hello! Welcome to my daily summary of coronavirus statistics reported country-by-country in the last 24 hours.Summary:US and UK: Still on the plateau.Spain: Active cases rising again.Italy, France & Germany: Having

Harvey Butlin is #ActuallyAutistic

Harvey_Butlin03

1715 people tested positive for COVID-19 in the UK today. Our highest so far since cases started rising again. THIS ISN'T GOOD ENOUGH.The Government should have NEVER MADE THE DECISION

Paul Krugman

paulkrugman

So, will this be Inflation Freakout Week? Maybe, or maybe it will wait a month or two. But soon we'll be seeing some big headline price rises — and it

Russian Platform #HandsOffVenezuela 🇻🇪

RussiaConnects

DEFENDING EVIL IN THE NAME OF DEMOCRACYUS political elitists have much in common. Their narratives tend to align.You don't need 150 IQ to see their acts create evil consequences. But

Leah Douglas

leahjdouglas

NEW: I’ve been mapping outbreaks of Covid-19 in the food system since April 22. In my latest story for @FERNnews, I crunched all that data and made 9 charts to

Resolution Foundation

resfoundation

Today’s labour market statistics saw the crisis start to show up in the headline labour market statistics, with unemployment up and redundancies rising sharply at the end of the summer.

Utah Murmurs

UtahMurmurs

Quick Utah COVID-19 update:New records:1,501 new cases (81,947 total)237 confirmed cases in hospitals73% of ICU beds occupied7-day avg for new hospitalizations: 40.7 (+54 today, +55 yesterday, which is a )42

Edwin Hayward 🦄 🗡

uk_domain_names

Here's the "comparison of deaths" graph that's been missing from the #dailybriefings for a few days now, including the one lead by George Eustace...It's a really odd coincidence that it

Prof. Christina Pagel

chrischirp

THREAD: I have a big problem with how this @BBCNews article has been presentedhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-54000629 Firstly, the academic paper behind it (a review of best available evidence) is absolutely right to

The COVID Tracking Project

COVID19Tracking

Our daily update is published. States reported over 57K new cases today — another record day for cases, the third this week.We’re at 721K new tests today, a huge jump

John Burn-Murdoch

jburnmurdoch

NEW: B.1617.2 is fuelling a third wave in the UK, with not only cases but also hospital admissions rising.Vaccines will make this wave different to those that have come before,