#Political

Jeremy Faust MD MS (ER physician)

jeremyfaust

Q: Why have so many SARS-CoV-2 models failed?A: Failure to account for asymptomatic spread.My collaborators @biomathematicus+@JacobBAguilar are among the world's great minds on this.https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.03.18.200

Banks

BanksResearcher

A quick thread on potential pandemic profiteer and mass murderer Jared Kushner:We can be certain beyond a reasonable doubt that Kushner had full control over the national stockpile in early

Sina Toossi

SinaToossi

Russia & China have strongly rebuked the IAEA BG resolution calling on Iran to give access to 2 sites, where Israeli documents allege nuclear work was carried out decades ago.

The New York Times

nytimes

Local newspapers are vanishing across the country. Popping up in their place: A network of nearly 1,300 local websites publishing articles ordered up by Republican groups and PR firms.https://nyti.ms/3dB82eh The

Laura Phillips 💙

LauraPh222

The final interview for the position of @Ofcom chair is due to take place week beginning 26.4.21. @Ofcom regulates all UK broadcasting including @BBC. The Govt’s rumoured favoured choice is

Michael E. Mann

MichaelEMann

This is DANGEROUSLY misguided and unhelpful take from @BillGates (https://www.gatesnotes.com/Energy/Leaders-Summit-on-Climate?WT.mc_id=20210423100000_Leaders-Summit-on-Climate_BG-TW_&WT.tsrc=BGTW). It promotes classic #NewClimateWar (ht

Jo Maugham

JolyonMaugham

Enough is enough. Along with @CarolineLucas, @Debbie_abrahams and @LaylaMoran, @GoodLawProject has launched legal action against Government for its persistent and unlawful failure to disclose details of its billions of COVID-related

Sarah Kendzior

sarahkendzior

"The handling of the coronavirus is a political attempt at state-sanctioned mass murder that is going to be successful unless measures are taken to stop this administration and its backers."

Caitlin Rivers, PhD

cmyeaton

I’m not usually a reactive tweeter but this caught me off guard yesterday. I wrote “wait, that can’t be the plan.” 1/https://twitter.com/matthancock/status/1266995931439943683?s=21 And then I deleted it because I wasn’t

Heshmat Alavi

HeshmatAlavi

THREADSoros & Iran's mullahs join force1)After @NIACouncil failed in its mission, George Soros & Charles Koch are joining force to finance a new foreign-policy think tank in Washington, co-founded by

Catherine Rampell

crampell

A chart-based tweed-thread on my column today, which argues that Trump's political agenda has backfired -- he's driven Americans away from his major policy views, including immigration, trade, healthcare.https://www.washingtonpost.c

David G. Rand

DG_Rand

Working paper alert!"Scaling up fact-checking using the wisdom of crowds"We find that 10 laypeople rating just headlines match performance of professional fact-checkers researching full articles- using set of URLs flagged

What The Trans!?

WhatTheTrans

Today whilst everyone else was voting, talking about a bunch of boats in the channel and loads of other stuff, trans people watched another attempt to have us banned from

Palmer Report

PalmerReport

Trump’s favorability rating is down to 32%. It means he’s completely non-viable. You can’t win a national election with just your base; they’re always too small. Trump has little left

SEGA L'éveilleur®🚨

segalink

Distinguished, I usually don’t engage petty thoughts like this but lest those whose hearts are hungry feed on your mischief, let me state here that I have NEVER been a

Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove

wilsonhartgrove

Trump has tried to ignore systemic injustice & pretend that protest is anti-American. His visit to Wilmington today is a reminder how dangerous this appeal to “our heritage” can be.