#WashingtonPost

Here´s a thread about my new article in International Security. It is about why Iraq disarmed of WMD, but failed to convince others that this was the case, leading to
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As this administration attempts to create the specter of #Antifa as an extremist threat, we should take a moment to go through some of the actual violence caused by right
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Well, guys. You know what this means. THREAD on how this was a racist, evil conspiracy theory just a couple months (or weeks) ago.https://twitter.com/joshrogin/status/1246053512267661312 To start, here’s @washingtonpost. Who obviously
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I’ve lost the tweet I made in January, but 2020 is going to be the year countries find out how vulnerable they are due to running on empty for so
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Apropos of this point and for my own edification, I'm going to use this thread to collect links to stories or other information about how the coronavirus-data sausage gets made,
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Clearly an uncalled-for escalation by Norway. This will not go unanswered.https://twitter.com/emilyrauhala/status/1086273580432674817 It's a classic case of the Moose Dilemma. Actor A gets a big moose. Actor B feels uncomfortable, so,
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The collective anxiety is the by-product of two unfortunate realities of the Trump era:1)You’ll never go broke if you consistently bet on the ignorance/depravity of 1/3 of this country.2)One-half of
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This is a phenomenal article on the potential of different sorts of testing, and the ways that we are limited by demands for sensitivity and specificity. There's one important thing
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Riots In Our Streets: Antifa and BLM Pt. 1 Using Marx's view that "art is...the secret confession..." its important that we learn about who these people are from the art
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A short THREAD explaining the smoking gun that the media never seems to mention…The May 3rd, 2016 Email from @DNC operative that was published on Wikileaks PROVING election interference &
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1. Just realized I haven't done one of my This Week In Trump threads for a while. I know y'all miss that special feeling of choking, helpless fury! So let's
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Folks are confused by my reaction to this letter so I thought I‘d clarify. The issue I am having is this: we need courageous institutional leadership. And for that to
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LOL this is pretty rich coming from Scott Atlas, given today's piece in the Washington Post: "colleagues said they regard (Atlas) as ill-informed, manipulative and at times dishonest."The time has
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I'm going to post screenshots because I don't want you to be tempted to click the article and give them ad revenue, but we need to talk about @TheBabylonBee, which
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After the 2016 election, I sent private notes to a bunch of journalists/writers whose work helped me get through it all. While this one isn't over yet, I figured I'd
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Seems important for econs (& everyone, in fact) to follow historians of medicine/epidemiology, if only to learn lessons from history of econ & epi side by side. So here's a
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