#Government

Increased military presence coupled with the sudden surge of “communist insurgency” is no conincidence. This strategy is straight out of the Marcos playbook. None of these so-called communist-led killings are
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A few observations on #cdnpoli today (for those paying attention to the shenanigans in the Ottawa bubble)... Re: establishment of a Special Committee to look into allegations of misuse of
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nothing of this has anything to do with "free speech." You're a lawyer, so you know that the First Amendment applies only to the government. No one has a 1st
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His mandate is to build on Jeremy’s transformative vision, and this means appointing a broad shadow cabinet who believe in the policies and will work with members to make them
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Rant thread: @Bell is installing Fiber to the home (FTTH) in my building right now. The technicians are great, but the company's policy of denying 3rd party access to their
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Skimming the consultation doc for the proposed Serious Violence Reduction Orders #SVROs, which major on new #stopsearch powers. It's notable the section on the effectiveness of S&S says (correctly) evidence
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I owe 90,000 dollars to the federal government, before interest, as a former aged out foster youth who got an undergrad at a state school & obtained chafee grants &
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Heard an argument recently that the United States was founded on principles of freedom, so our government can’t force people to stay inside or wear a mask because “this isn’t
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As I keep trying to tell you: Critical Theories don't take over at the level of leadership, they take over at the level of administrative bureaucracies. This is true in
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Sick of it! I’ve just spent £600 on ‘re-training’ during the pandemic whilst I understand live theatre isn’t possible right now. However there are NO jobs in that
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Err @twitter what the fuck? I categorically DID NOT like this Tweet. Can someone respond to me please as this is disturbing. Do I know any investigative journalists? Anyone who
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[thread] "As an employer whose nurses and PSWs provide government-funded as well as family-funded care the absurdity of this distinction is infuriating."@picardonhealth @theresaboyle @NightShiftMD "On one hand a large (and
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THREAD: The #coronavirus crisis has shown this country for the cowed, servile, nauseatingly sycophantic nation that it is. When Italy passed the tragic milestone of 10,000 deaths, we rightly looked
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I know it's Sunday, so apologies to go on, but the law change announced today to keep people locked up for EIGHT months BEFORE conviction is appalling & so's how
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@PHE_uk have published the STI and chlamydia screening report for England in 2019. So what are the highlights? (Thread) Rising:There were 468,342 STI diagnoses in England in 2019, a 5%
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Read this article: An emergency government with expanded authority is critical for short/medium term in #Lebanon . As authors say there is historical precedent for this in response to crisis
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