#Columbia

David Simon

AoDespair

Small thread: Once, after I published a book about the drug war, I was heralded in a local Howard County, Md. newspaper headline as an “ex-addict” who had told tales

Penny Daflos

PennyDaflos

COVID variants are a major concern for health officials right now -- not to mention the rest of us.I'm seeing a lot of ?s about how BC is testing for

Matt Whitlock

mattdizwhitlock

Amazing to watch Jon Ossoff speak -- he can play-act different character for any audience.A Columbia professor once wrote that Jon Ossoff talks "like he's doing Obama on a Saturday

Garth Mullins

garthmullins

BC Premier @jjhorgan compares June's record 175 OD death stats to COVID: "These are 2 separate things. We have an insidious virus that affects anyone at anytime & we have

karen ward

kwardvancouver

synthetic drugs are very profitable; we got too poor in a place that was getting wealthier by the day. https://twitter.com/kwardvancouver/status/1323101577566056448 the Poisoning Massacre is similarly an economic crisis. in fact

Bloomberg Government

bloomberggov

#Juneteenth : a threadPresident Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation on January 1, 1863, at what is now the Emancipation Oak located on the campus of @_HamptonU. 1/4 It would

Nana Agyemang

itsreallynana

Today, I’ve decided to share my #BlackatR29 story. Like many young women starting their careers in fashion journalism, I was naive, eager and ready to take on whatever came my

Gustavo Noguera

nogboersner

2020 was the year I explored International Macro (in a very broad sense) the most; and for someone trying to start a serious path on Macroeconomics I found it to

Chidi Odinkalu

ChidiOdinkalu

Yesterday, Sierra Leone's Supreme Court summarily convicted lawyer & blogger, @Soe_Marrah, for criticising a decision of the court in a #socialmedia post. The circumstances of this case are so outrageous,

zac

TSP_Zac

Let's talk ab the amateur game in the Carolinas a bit this morning. I was going to write an article about how the plan outlined in @AmateurSoccerUS could look with

Zach Parolin

ZParolin

In a paper forthcoming at Nature Human Behaviour, we track school closures during each month of the pandemic for nearly every school in the U.S. (100k+). Our results show large

VanKonRab

VanKonRab

Thread 1/4 I think AG Barr was given an opportunity to end his career the way he had hoped to start it:https://www.justice.gov/opa/speech/attorney-general-william-p-barr-delivers-keynote-address-department-justices-chinaExcerpt from AG Barr

Jake Tapper

jaketapper

I asked @JoeBiden for his view of the news from @realBobWoodward that POTUS in early Feb. knew how deadly COVID19 was despite how much he downplayed the threat. Biden: “It's

Bernard Lane

Bernard_Lane

Canada's Bill C-6 would criminalise "conversion therapy". This is part of an international project pitched as an urgent rescue of "LGBTQ people" from right-wing religious bigots bent on forcibly changing

Lakshya Jain

lxeagle17

GEORGIA UPDATE 12/24 (TOTAL + VBM + IN-PERSON)Total Votes: 2,062,902 (+178,300)Percent of registered voters: 26.7%White: 55.5% (56.5% in general)Black: 31.5% (27.7% general)Hispanic: 2% (2.6% general)Asian: 2.3% (2.6% general) COUNTY TURNOU

Sean Carleton

SeanCarleton

In light of sports teams in Cleveland, Washington, and Edmonton getting rid of racist and appropriated Indigenous team names/logos, it's time to have a discussion about the Vancouver @Canucks's Indigenous

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