#GOVERNMENT

The thing is that conservatives are right to overlook shitty and even criminal personal conduct by their candidate in order to seize control of the executive branch of the US
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The curse of the Barzani family: From Massoud onward. [A THREAD] As a kurd, I cannot sit and watch a traitor steal not only the money but also the future
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As the Dutch government belatedly tightens coronavirus restrictions, you may be wondering how well hospitals are set up to handle corona patients. Well here’s a little story... A relative of
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Pictures that are not from a dystopian videogame, but real life Chinese medical workers and law enforcement officers riding horses to remote places in the Altai Mountains for coronavirus prevention
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The biggest narcotic a politician can offer the media is the semblance of 'cooperation' or 'bipartisanship'. Anything that taps into all those West Wing fantasies of a political class coming
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Let's be blunt: Trump's depraved attack on the IG at HHS displays a mindset that could lead to more deaths.It's *hospitals* who told the IG that they badly need lifesaving
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Thread on the @AOC, the Israeli peace camp, and Rabin: It's essential to consider the hysteria from Israeli liberals here for what it is: the inability to take responsibility for
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If you thought California had a housing and homelessness crisis before COVID-19, just wait. The pandemic could make it all so much worse.And right now, it’s a make-or-break moment.https://www.latimes.com/opinion/story/2020-05-22/coronavir
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Senior Advocate and Queen's Counsel Harish Salve will be speaking on “Insulating Our Judiciary from Social Media Diatribes”. Avishkar Singhvi will be moderating the Webinar.@CANFOUNDATION2 #harishsalve Harish Salve began legal
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Yesterday I came across this image, taken from the @Space_Station—of Kerguelen, an island in the south Indian Ocean that's the topmost part of a *huge* igneous province, the Kerguelen Plateau.It's
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All this cooking "healthy food" discourse is reminding me of the WW2 reports that evacuated children refused to eat food that wasn't tinned, or fish & chips. There was so
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1. Concerned about the economy? Last week we run a 3 question survey at http://oec.world . We asked people about jobs, concerns, & lost business. We obtained +6,000 answers. Here are
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Famine isn’t about a lack of food, it’s about poor lines of distribution and deliberate neglect & deprivation. Don’t let anyone ever lie and tell you that famine is natural
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What’s going on in Ethiopia and what you can do about it. by @/whooisg_ on ig. a thread! please share #FreeOromia #OromoProtests https://twitter.com/_oromar/status/1278607703246397442 http://chng.it/njg24dbsc8  CHECK THIS OUT IT
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if youre unaware of the situation in india, a father and his son were beaten to death because they left their shop open 15 minutes past the covid curfew. this
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By attacking the al-Aqsa mosque and encouraging settler violence in #SheikhJarrah, Israeli security forces aimed to push Palestinians to a violence. This can be held up to the world as
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