#Policy

Prof Azeem Ibrahim

AzeemIbrahim

#LondonBridge attacker was convicted terrorist out on license. All returning ISIS fighters will also receive soft prison sentences then swiftly released. Allowing them back into country will be error of

El Gibbs

bluntshovels

I'm seeing a whole lot of comments and discussion about the recent terrible deaths of disabled people that frame us as the problem.Apparently, we are too disabled, too 'hard to

Tro

DoctorTro

RANT/THREAD I want to talk about the anti-low carb bias that has propagated, not so much broadly but namely from a few chief whiners & id like to juxtapose

George Selgin

GeorgeSelgin

Thread: I have great respect for @dandolfa. But I think that here he, like many other proponents of CBDC, too readily assumes that it can be viewed as a "public

Benjamin Haas

BenjaminEHaas

THREAD: This new @WashingtonPost article by @MikeDeBonis about Marshall Billingslea, Trump’s nominee to lead human rights at the State Department, highlights his pro-torture record and the misleading nature of his

Eli Klein

TheEliKlein

Florida’s herd immunity strategy is in many ways more robust than Sweden’s. Watching Florida crush Covid with population immunity is phenomenally powerful and interesting. It’s a shame our “once credible”

Lucas Guttenberg

lucasguttenberg

The @EU_Commission just published docs that again show why the Recovery Instrument will end the European Semester as we know it. Instead, the Recovery and Resilience Plans will become the

Lawrence Freedman

LawDavF

There are now call for a public inquiry into the government response to Covid-19. Well I know a bit about what an inquiry involves and you normally go to the

Matt Acuña Buxton

mattbuxton

The House State Affairs Committee is onto HB5, Rep. Tarr's bill on updating and reforming the state's sexual assault laws. The first amendment by Eastman would make marriage as a

SUCH

Such

When I was buying my house, it blew my mind when my lender asked if my family couldn’t just gift me the down payment money, saying that gifts/loans of $50k

Heshmat Alavi

HeshmatAlavi

THREAD1)The agreement between Israel & the UAE is a step towards peace.Will #Iran ever make such a move? It depends on how we define “Iran."The Iranian people have no enmity

Bruno Prior

bgprior

This seems odd. National Grid's Future Energy Scenarios models 4 decarbonisation scenarios to 2050. Most transport is electrified. Heat is a combination of electricity and hydrogen. Yet they envisage minimal-increase-to-major-reduction

Anthony Costello

globalhlthtwit

Tomorrow we launch our Independent Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies Report. We make 18 recommendations to the government to help the UK suppress the virus, save lives and get the

Hector Drummond

hector_drummond

Frightening tales from US campuses, which have turned into Soviet prisons. Horrific and upsetting. Why are young people putting up with this? They need to revolt.https://jordanschachtel.substack.com/p/tales-from-americas-covid-college Quote

ProPublica

propublica

1/ On Monday, a man who’s 60+ with underlying conditions went to a @GiantFood pharmacy in Virginia for his vaccine appointment. He is undocumented and brought a consular ID. He

↟ Eva Stanley ↟

evaloenne

Can we start a thread of idiotic injuries? I’ll go first: I smacked my nose on my knee and fractured it while laughing at a meme I’m gonna keep