#Disaster

Mark Gutman

MarkGutman9

/rant It is now fashionable to hail Cathie Wood now that her fund is huge. IMO she’s a great marketer and fund raiser but I get why she gets little

Chris Giles

ChrisGiles_

What to make of 1,325 deaths within 28 days of a postive Covid test todayA record on this measure1) It's bad2) With 40% not in hospitals, suggests a rising crisis

Soutik Biswas

soutikBBC

THREAD: In 1894, Waldemar Haffkine, a Russian Jew trained in Paris, travelled to Calcutta armed with a cholera vaccine. The slums were battling an outbreak of the disease. The 33-year-old

Simon Cosgrove 🇪🇺#FBPE #Rejoin

simoncosgrove

A very very sad day. Four years on where are we? The EU brought us peace & prosperity, freedom of movement, social welfare, environmental protection, rule of law, democracy &

Panos Roussos

panos_strather

The more you read about the case of the pedophile (now former) director of the Greek national theatre, the more infuriating it gets. Besides the obvious traumas and pain he

* W. Brett Wilson *

WBrettWilson

And now 4 @liberal_party MP’s from Quebec admit to crossing the holiday border. Counting senior staff - we must be close to 25 people (politicians & staff) across Canada who

The Sharing Scientist

ScienceShared

The @ONS have (rightfully) received a lot of praise throughout the pandemic. But the publishing of Long COVID data without a comparator group is poor use of statistics - Floating

wear a mask and wash your hAndys

_rallycap

4YO loves balloons. Anytime we are in a dollar store and she sees those round helium balloons we have intense negotiations on how many she can have.So today we are

Thomas / notrueindian

chaibypost

Thinking out loud about RPG co-ops.In their post about co-ops, Liam talks about the RPG projects that lend themselves to the co-op structure, ie, anthologies. When I first read that,

Andrew M. Mwenda

AndrewMwenda

@realDonaldTrump trump is sending soldiers into Democratic Party-led cities to “contain” protests. There is no whisper from other Western governments about this disregard for the right to protest that they

Kaz Weida

kazweida

This #SundayMorning we're asking why no one is paying attention to the devastation in Iowa. On Monday, large parts of Iowa, especially Cedar Rapids, were decimated by a storm called

Nick Harkaway

Harkaway

Quick note on Brexit, since it’s flavour of the day. The entire Brexit project, a far-right grab bag of Imperial fantasies and disaster-investment opportunities, belongs to the Conservative Party from

Lueurverte

luerverte

Parts of Asia, Korea, Japan, HK spiking again with everyone banking on fastracked vaccines. Temperature checkDon't see this ending by q3 2021. The balance sheet recession compounds and inequality widens

Kevin M. Kruse

KevinMKruse

Also, I think it's worth reflecting on McConnell's reasons for immediately claiming that he'll be a brake on a Biden presidency.Two stand out ...https://twitter.com/ddayen/status/1324716273574371328 First and foremost, he doesn&

Paul Krugman

paulkrugman

A bit more on Mnuchin's sabotage effort; it's helpful to know the context in which that money was made available in the first place 1/https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/19/business/economy/mnuchin-fed-emergency-programs.html?action=cli

Michael Wara

MichaelWWara

A number of threads today have been picking up on a central point about the wildfires currently burning in Northern California that I think bears emphasizing. We cannot firefight our

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