#Crisis

Cory Doctorow

doctorow

A lot of my writer friends have been alarmed by the @internetarchive's #NationalEmergencyLibrary, an electronic lending library.https://pluralistic.net/2020/03/25/national-emergency-library/#universal-access1/ The Archive has long acquired and sc

lau sorrisinho

urrelly

things that make me love so much @NoahUrrea a thread your smile!one of the most beautiful things he has, and that made me happy just by looking your eyes!your big

CREST

CrestAdvisory

1/18THREAD: A perfect storm: why the criminal justice system is facing an existential crisisNew analysis from Crest suggests that criminal court capacity in England & Wales will need to double

mildmanneredarmy

MildManneredMax

1/9A near constant stream of deeply concerning stories about the SNP has made very little difference to support for them.People seem to believe both that the SNP want independence and

Jasmine M. El-Gamal

jasmineelgamal

https://www.cnn.com/2020/10/26/europe/france-boycott-muslim-countries-macron-intl/index.html A thread on France, cartoons, Islamophobia, and boycotts: 1-As a Muslim-American, I find it deeply hurtful that anyone would draw caricatures of th

Shaun Lawson

shaunjlawson

And now for something completely different. I've just been chatting with someone who does a lot of work with the BBC. He has a perspective on their situation which was

markhmcgivern

markhmcgivern

Scotland's Drug Deaths Task Force branded a failure after failing to turn tidehttps://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/scottish-news/scotlands-drug-deaths-task-force-22463942?utm_source=twitter.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=share

Andy Slavitt 🇺🇸💉

ASlavitt

COVID Upate July 21: There’s no reason we should still be experiencing this crisis in the US. 1/ Six months in, we should still not be here. The crisis should

Indhira María Hasbún

IndhiraM_Hasbun

I've been reflecting on the similarities/differences between the current COVID-19 crisis and my own experiences with natural disasters growing up in the Dominican Republic, specifically hurricane Georges in 1998 (I

Stacy Mitchell

stacyfmitchell

So disheartening. The Democrats still do not grasp what's needed to sustain shuttered small businesses & their millions of employees. After a disastrous rollout if the CARES program through SBA,

U.S. Tech Workers

USTechWorkers

Rep @RepZoeLofgren will be pushing her Big Tech/India Green Card giveaway bill today in a virtual hearing. Happening now and you can watch it Live here:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MYAlxwKzBfo .@RepMcClintock states there's no

Believe IN Belinda

iambelindadrake

One of the most disheartening realities of the #COVID19 pandemic is the unequal effects it has on older Hoosiers’ health and well-being. Unfortunately, the data has shown this disheartening reality

Newham Solidarity Fund

NewhamSFund

Like many solidarity funds across the UK, we were born out of mutual aid groups.Through mutual aid group volunteers we were able to pick up groceries and run errands during

Tomas Pueyo

tomaspueyo

How is it possible that the market is at historic highs IN THE MIDDLE OF A PANDEMIC? Where does that wealth come from?Maybe it's taken... from you?Thread[1/18] The market (taking

Glen Mazzara

glenmazzara

@NellSco brings up an imp. point re: inclusion/exclusion, "diversity" in Hollywood. I feel another thread coming on.https://twitter.com/NellSco/status/1310607779204341761 When a new show goes into production, of course the team be

Alex Stevens

AlexStevensKent

A personal thread on #Covid19UK and the #cancercrisis:I am 52. I am waiting for my third brain tumour operation since 2014. Here’s me in the wig my daughters kindly lent