#Disaster

we do lots of pre-litigation depositions at my job but today is my first real deposition. i will do fine but litigation sucks and i do not like it :)SO!
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LA County has 70 ER-equipped hospitals. On Christmas Day, 2019, 33% (23-of-70) diverted patients to other hospitals due to overcrowding.This Christmas Day, 96% (67-of-70) had to divert, leading to wait
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About 10 years ago I met Tony Magee for the first time - it was a panel discussion at Jerry’s in Chicago talking about beer branding. Tony was a great
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On the floor now as the House moves on a final vote on HB 55. @RepHarris often uses humor to dive home a point, and does so again today and
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I think this is broadly right - maybe “disaster” is a bit stronger than I’d want & probably “might well be necessary”. To argue as if there are no downsides
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Key questions-When will it end? No real sense of that, v striking no time limit was offered.-PM put a lot of emphasis on the new variant, saying the old measures
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The degree to which the vaccine rollout is broken is mind boggling. Every few days, I learn about some fresh, novel way to fuck things up. A big part of
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When that was the case , it was satyayuga . People were naked but never let their minds stray . No They did not need marriage to unite for progeny
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Just talked to a source at DC MPD:“Atlanta showed us that we can get executed for following our training. Why would we risk that? We aren’t doing shit.”Why would LEO
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How not to waste Donald Trump.Thread 1/ There is no doubt that Donald Trump has tested and weakened the system, and the country. He's been a disaster in so
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This is fantastic. Please read, @SenatorLankford. https://twitter.com/drmoore/status/1348668245616824323 Let me add that our evangelical leaders should have remained firmly opposed to Trump. Moore wasn’t crazy and it wasn’t difficult to
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1. I started law school when I was 35 in 1987 after being an actor who was a lousy waiter and became Hotel manager. The 1987 crash convinced me of
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Two quotes from today’s Observer struck me. The first is from Andrew Rawnsley’s comment piece:‘Remainers struggled to find ways to make technical-sounding issues matter to the public. Among many voters
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My latest @climate column is on a topic I've been thinking about for a long time: what does the new fad for commercialised, precision predictions of climate change impacts mean
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A short thread on Climate Justice, prompted by this great New York Times article on the global inequality of suffering from heat. 1/n When I hear the words "Climate Justice",
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Saturday evening is probably the worst possible time to tweet something you hope people will see/RT, but......I'm sick and tired of seeing people in my timeline announcing that they have
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