#Oversight

Rafael Khachaturian

rafkhach

These protests are organic uprisings against a capitalist state whose representative institutions are increasingly failing to provide it with democratic legitimacy, leaving it to maintain a semblance of order by

Carole Cadwalladr

carolecadwalla

Yet another devastating story about Facebook. Huge kudos to Sophie Zhang, an employee who turned down $64k severance to tell the truth.The speed & scale of the damage Facebook is

Robert Saunders

redhistorian

This is the next step in the presidentialisation of UK politics: a US-style "Administration," staffed by prime ministerial appointees from outside Parliament, whose authority flows directly from the PM, rather

if you ask me how I am, I’ll just say I’m fine

Maire_from_NJ

A little on instructional time and virtual learning: I was reading a state board of education policy for virtual learning. The state required 6.5 hours of instructional time for

Lincoln's Bible

LincolnsBible

Today is a good day to remind everyone that the twitter account @realdonaldtrump is djt’s personal account, of which there is no oversight on who else may have access (domestic

Ellen Oh Hell No

ElloEllenOh

I'm deeply proud of @soontornvat & @MLConklin for being honored for @EverywhereFest. This honor is not just for them, but for the amazing team of volunteers who worked so hard

David Frum

davidfrum

a point about democratic legitimacy ...It's not inherently a problem in a democratic system to "win" by the rules despite losing the popular vote. 1/x In a multiparty list system

Phil Simpson

PhilSimpsonLB

Be aware of @HungrrrFood They've had the LB order and money for a Hungrrr app for all our venues since early/mid May. Missed deadlines, constantly swapping points of contact and

Teri Kanefield

Teri_Kanefield

(Thread) Election IntegrityThis question came to me through the “Ask Teri” tab on my blog Short answer: Yes there is oversight. Elections are regulated by statute, and the statutes provide

Jessica Zeller

jessicazeller

A thread. Courtesy of required online training.Learning Outcomes aren't outcomes of learning. They’re not even goals. They’re directives.They tell students what & how they’re expected to learn. They don’t allow

Ivana Bartoletti

IvanaBartoletti

Just read @MattHancock announcement re deployment of the digital tracing app @LeoKelion https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-52263244 - some thoughts: (THREAD) 1. Contact tracing can work as part of much bigger puzzle. It is

Brendan Carr

BrendanCarrFCC

Meet your new speech police!Facebook now has an Oversight Board empowered to take down posts.Gotta be non-partisan people, right? Nope!1 is Pam Karlan: testified to impeach @POTUS, “baron” Trump line,

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EmmaLBriant

Concerning behavioral campaigns being tested in Canada. Great similarities to deceptive information operations deployed for counterterrorism by SCL years ago - they recommended spreading rumours about strangers to get parents

Maadhyam

_maadhyam_

In the past week, 7 #Parliament Standing Committees were scheduled to meet- #JPC on Personal #DataProtection Bill- Estimates- #Finance- #Labour- Public Undertakings- Govt Assurance- #Commerce#Thread summarizing what happened in these

Josh Freed

jsfreed

This by @ThePlumLineGS on Trump’s exec under-reach rather than incompetence as a key facet of his authoritarianism is super important. This malign neglect is a baked in part of conservativism.

Fjelløper

fjelloper

1. Been thinking about 'how' the logistics of enabling kids out to play safely might work. I think we need the vast resources of @RIBA , @RIASmembership , @RTPIPlanners and