#State

@TiceRichard almost wilfully misrepresenting Swedish/WHO Covid approach on #bbcaq 1. Anders Tegnell - the Swedish Epidemiology Supremo has said that Herd Immunity approaches were "unscientific and unethical" and WHO made
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3918Difficult to imagine media [D party] wanting public to remain in fear [re COVID-19] up until the election?Difficult to imagine media [D party] willing to sacrifice lives in order to
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There are probably few people on the planet who know more about police use of force data and records than I do.Let me tell you a little bit about them
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Nonsense like this is why advice should be coming from statisticians, not medical people. At peak, it didn't overwhelm the NHS, now it's down 40% and will fall further even
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“Hate monger”, “sectarian”, “delusional” “snowflake” calls to my number, emails sent to personal & old generic work email. That’s what happened when I shared 1, just 1 instance of what
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A short thread--if you've litigated/defended the First Amendment for any length of time, you know that there is always an issue ("emergency") of the day that puts creative minds to
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Heavy arguments since morning.... Who decides which items are essential and which are not? The Center, the state or the consumer? Cake could be an essential for some... so could
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Senator @JohnJRizzo has submitted an amendment to HB10 to fully fund #Medicaid #moleg - says it's the same as the amendment Sen. @lincolnhough offered in the Approps. Committee Sen. @JohnJRizzo
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This is a wildly damning report in which the acting head of NYC Transit admits the agency: is overstaffed; doesn’t have an org chart or know who it’s paying to
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Why Marxism-Leninism? I think it boils down to universality and the need for an ideology and a politics that can be grasped from Jalabad to Jackson, Mississippi. We need this
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Let's play another round of my favorite game, "Posting Numbers Without Proper Context." In this edition, D.C. government salaries and how out of control they seem, courtesy of @forbes:https://www.forbes.com/sites/adamandrzejew
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Tennessee to publish school-related COVID-19 data beginning next week: How we got to this point and why #journalismmatters. THREAD https://twitter.com/memangrum/status/1301613716224512003 Tennessee @GovBillLee officially announced the state
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The recent report 'State of Working India' released by @working_india shows the pandemic's adverse impact on incomes, employment, food security, and debt.Research conducted by the FAS Pandemic Studies Unit reflects
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When I saw @eketiette's tweet about fighting principalities and powers, I cried myself to bed. I knew exactly what the tweet is clearly saying. It's not just about money but
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A Reminder: It takes a lot of courage to live in this world. It takes courage to choose to laugh, love and be kind. It takes courage to maintain some
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A 15yo Black girl was incarcerated in juvi for not keeping up w/her homework after her school switched to online learning for the pandemic. A judge ruled this violated her
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