#PANDEMIC

Josh Rogin

joshrogin

Exclusive: State Department cables warned of safety issues at Wuhan lab studying bat coronaviruseshttps://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2020/04/14/state-department-cables-warned-safety-issues-wuhan-lab-studying-bat-coronaviruses/ In 2018, U.S. Emba

Jill Promoli

jillpromoli

I was speaking with a teacher today about a common problem in schools every year that we need a solution for before September.What happens when a child is sick at

John West 🕯

JohnWest_JAWS

Another thread - indulge me.On both sides of the Atlantic, an effective Right Wing coup has taken place.Against expectations - and with probable criminal activity in both, Leave won the

Anna "Haunted Bananas" Smith

annaRoseShadow

As a number of you know, I moved back to NZ recently from the UK due to my rapidly deteriorating financial situation and problems gaining a new Visa. Heres a

Brendan Agnew

BLCAgnew

Being wrong is a mistake, being a bigot is a continual choice.Experiencing consequences for poor social choices is one of the most basic, foundational teaching tools for even young children.

Scott Beasley

SkyScottBeasley

Oxford & AstraZeneca vaccine 90% effective at 1.5 doses Only 1.5 doses rather than 2 Much, much cheaper than others Store in fridge not much colder 3 billion doses

Rev. Dr. William J. Barber II

RevDrBarber

The so-called “religious right” spent October 2016 telling Christians to hold their noses & vote for Trump—despite hearing him confess to sexual assault on Hollywood Access tapes—because he would nominate

United States

USforFreedom

Jimmy Carter wrote a book a few years ago, "A Call to Action," about the dangerous, destructive rising misogyny around the globe, often using the Abrahamic religions as a tool

Janet H. Anderson

janethanderson

This piece @tjitskelingsma @justiceinfonet asks all the rights Q’s about @STLebanon “970 million dollars for a single trial on a single attack that killed 22 people, with none of the

tedfrank 💉

tedfrank

The 95% confidence levels of the UW model are so wide as to be worthless for planning, even if one buys its Procrustean guesses for assumptions about the effectiveness of

Adrian Roselli

aardrian

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Dean Burnett

garwboy

A thread about my father, Peter BurnettA larger-than-life figure. An entrepreneur, a raconteur, a hell-raiser, an occasional scoundrel but with a huge heartHe died yesterday, of #COVID19He was 58. He

Priya Sampathkumar

PSampathkumarMD

COVID vaccines. A primer. 1/Vaccines may be the solution to ending the COVID-19 pandemic. Vaccines typically take several years to develop. But COVID vaccines are being developed at warp speed.

Andy Slavitt 🇺🇸💉

ASlavitt

BREAKING: Great news.SalivaDirect received approval this morning from the @US_FDA.This could be one the first major game changers in fighting the pandemic. Rarely am I this enthusiastic. Here’s why.Follow if

queer & here for it 🌈✿

imsuchakilljoy

re: mask avoiders bringing up hippa at grocery stores- this is a specific and openly planned tactic of these fucks to use legislation protecting disabled people as a shield from

𝚂𝚌𝚘𝚝𝚝 𝚆𝚒𝚗𝚜𝚑𝚒𝚙

swinshi

This is about as offensive a marker of the direction of policy as I have read. If you care about equal opportunity, you should be trying to draw attention to