#Legislation

John Bull

garius

If it walks like a duck, swims like a duck and quacks like a duck: It's a duck.This was the UK courts ruling on whether Uber's drivers were workers.Uber's supreme

AndrewStettner

pelhamprog

Today is a terrible day that should not have come. Up to 14 million jobless workers will be cut off of federal CARES Act benefits that President Trump has chosen

Niskanen Center

NiskanenCenter

THREAD: There are 100 days until #Election2020. Ensuring voters will have an array of safe options to #vote will require additional funding for states to conduct secure and inclusive elections.

Mara Silvers

mara_silvers

Thread on House floor hearings re abortion, anti-trans legislation. It's gonna be a busy one. First up HB 136, which largely bars abortions after 20 weeks, carried by Rep. Lola

Erik Loomis

ErikLoomis

On January 4, 1977, Augustus Hawkins, a congressman from California, introduced what became the Humphrey-Hawkins Act. Let's talk about the fight for full employment and why we still need it

Resist the Hologram - Stu Cvrk

STUinSD

Thread – Thoughts That Infuriate on the Passing Scene (and Make My Blood Boil)1. Some thoughts on scattered topics are provided here. Most if not all will resonate with you.

Sai Deepak J

jsaideepak

I have to respond to this tweet @AankhiGM ji. The Govt is d Usurper.Frankly, your tweet flies in d face of facts since Govt control of Temples isn't limited to

Nemets

Peter_Nimitz

Thread with excerpts from “Autumn in the Heavenly Kingdom: China, the West, and the Epic Story of the Taiping Civil War” by Stephen Platt Hong Xiuquan was from a Hakka

Dr. Melissa A. Farmer

Farmer_MindBody

I am pro-vaccine. But not all vaccines are created equal. This thread outlines why there is no clear evidence that covid vaccinations will make you resistant to Covid-19. I also

Maria

MariaBruno01

Long thread ahead. Here's my breakdown of the criminal complaint against Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder et al First, some background info about nonprofit and political tax classifications.. here's also

#ShutDownHudson

AmyTorresNJ

I just came home from filing assault charges against a Hudson County Freeholder.THREAD (1/)#ShutDownHudson #FreeThemAll #ICEFreeNJ 2/Before I get into it, let me say that I work in immigration policy.

Simon Joslin

simonjoslin

Ok this has finally happened. https://twitter.com/simonjoslin/status/1295598162900443136I meant to write this up ages ago. I’m probably wrong on heaps of it. I’m not in media, not a journo. Just my opinions

AJ

AhmedWJanjua

Pakistan landed in grey list with effect from June 2018 implying that it’s terrorism financing and anti-money laundering laws were “deficient”. Islamabad was given a 27-point action plan to be

Simon D. A. Clark

Sunkensie

the dog-whistle here is the reduction of LGBT+ identity to sex; a misunderstanding of where -phobia comes from & a common trope in -phobic rhetoric framing LGBT+ folk as a

martinmcmahon

williamhboney1

I'm bored so I'm going to tell you a story.Way back in the mists of time (late 70's), PAYE workers held some of the most militant strikes ever seen in

Wesley Lethem

welethem

Hi, I’ll be live-tweeting today's Cook County Board of Commissioners Criminal Justice Committee meeting for #ChiDocumenters @ChiDocumenters. In addition notes and audio of the meeting will be recorded to be

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