#2020

It’s now or never for the U.S. if it hopes to keep coronavirus from burning out of controlhttps://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2020/03/09/its-now-or-never-us-if-it-hopes-keep-coronavirus-burning-out-control/ Great response to OpEd today in @washin
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Joe Biden should really stop bragging about the Violence Against Women Act https://bit.ly/3oFYlQD  The weirdest part about Biden & Dems’ narrative on the Violence Against Women Act is the idea
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My @guardian story: Hundreds of thousands who lost jobs in pandemic denied universal credit, official figures showhttps://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/sep/30/hundreds-of-thousands-who-lost-jobs-in-pandemic-denied-universal-credit It's
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INBOX: New records released from Health and Human Services and obtained by @OversightDems detail a fractional and what they describe plainly as "inadequate" distribution of PPE and ventilators to statesDistro.
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#THREAD! @hrw's take ahead of UN Human Rights Council elections in General Assembly on Oct 13. Most candidates assured victory because of almost no competition.@hrw says: “Uncompetitive UN votes like
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Nobody:Me: So here is a #thread about Elton John as @NatureCancer covers, inspired by @stuartcantrill Check it out! January 2020 >>> February 2020 >>> March 2020 >>> April 2020
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"Labour is making ground where it needs to. The Tories are losing ground where they can't afford to."I looked under the bonnet of the polling data, and found growing doubts
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The state of transgender law training in practiceThis article by @legalfeminist is shocking https://legalfeminist.org.uk/2020/10/16/transgender-law-in-practice/It looks at training at @TheInnerTemple by @JuliaArmfield, @AllanBriddock, @Alex
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CNN's Brooke Baldwin calls coronavirus battle a 'full two-week beating'https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/tv/story/2020-04-20/coronavirus-cnn-brooke-baldwin-coronavirus-instagram "CNN Newsroom” host Brooke Baldwin is detailin
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.@rooseveltinst's recent piece, "Bolstering State Economies by Raising Progressive Taxes," gets it right: "Tax increases, especially those that fall on the rich, are far less damaging than spending cuts." Read
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Unboxing – Retro Game Treasure Mail Oct/2020A thread https://agc416976329.wordpress.com/2020/10/20/unboxing-retro-game-treasure-mail-oct-2020/ https://youtu.be/y0UJNEaORm8  That's my unboxing for the mail I got in OCT/2020 from
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We are seeing some initial evidence that the malaria drug hydroxychloroquine can help speed the recovery for some patients.Early days yet and lots more work required but a positive sign.The
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Memo to the media:Please stop claiming that the Mike Flynn unmasking "boosts" Trump's attacks or "gives him an election issue."It does not do anything of the sort. Merely by saying
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I wrote today about Mitch McConnell's seemingly bizarre and off-put comments on letting states go bankrupt in the virus crisishttps://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2020/04/why-mitch-mcconnell-wants-states-go-bankrupt/610714/ ... off-point ...
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California won't be lifting coronavirus stay-at-home rules anytime soon. Here's whyhttps://www.latimes.com/california/story/2020-04-08/california-coronavirus-trends Even as California sees glimmers of hope in the coronavirus outbreak, officia
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How likely it is that someone will test positive with COVID-19 a few days after developing symptoms? Useful preliminary analysis by @LourencoJML et al https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.04.05.20053355v1.article-metrics The authors estimated
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