#TEXAS

Cain 🍸

islut4tulsi

This is basically Abbott's tenure as governor in a nutshell (since he said he's running for reelection in 2022): Remember Hurricane Harvey in 2017? Yeah, Abbott & FEMA tried reinventing

Major Patriot

MajorPatriot

THREAD inspired by @CodeMonkeyZ He posted a photo of Gregg Abbott with Chinese Ambassador Li Qiangmin, who traveled from the Chinese Consul General in Houston to meet with Abbot in

Elie Mystal

ElieNYC

On the courts, Democrats are the kids who give the bully their lunch money without conflict to avoid the unpleasantness of being stuffed in a locker. For those who don't

Mike Dunford

questauthority

It's been a bit more than 12 hours since SCOTUS tossed out the Texas v Pennsylvania et al lawsuit, and the disinformation narratives are starting to stabilize a bit. So

Robin Rudowitz

RRudowitz

With the SCOTUS set to hear the case to overturn the ACA tomorrow - here are a few things to keep in mind about implications for #Medicaid:https://www.kff.org/policy-watch/eliminating-the-aca-what-could-it-mean-for-medicaid-expansion/ A rev

betsy ladyzhets 🌳📊

betsyladyzhets

COVID-19 DATA DISPATCH: this week, I surveyed state reporting on COVID-19 in K-12 schools. 35 states report case counts in schools; 6 states report in an incomplete form, and 9

David Wallace-Wells

dwallacewells

"On Friday, for the first time in any state in American history, Arizona activated crisis standards for hospitals, giving them flexibility to triage the huge number of new COVID-19 patients

Bloomberg Opinion

bopinion

Is Texas really a serious rival to California as a destination for high-tech? A growing exodus of banner companies suggests that there’s something to the idea:OracleHewlett-PackardTeslaSpace-Xhttps://trib.al/3v1ygaQ Unlike other pot

Grits for Breakfast

Grits4Breakfast

About 1/5 of arrests at Texas traffic stops in 2019 - 64,100 statewide - were ppl taken to jail for "Class C" misdemeanors, for which the maximum punishment supposedly is

Farai Chideya

farai

Question of the day: How would one model how much money was spent trying to convince conservatives to vote for the Democratic party, and what would happen if more of

Ana Mardoll

AnaMardoll

Alright, I'm going to explain this one more time because I keep getting tweets like "people who vote for politicians who let them die of hypothermia deserve to die of

Trevor Bedford

trvrb

It's abundantly clear that societal behavior strongly impacts #COVID19 spread. We saw this early on where social distancing resulted in significant reductions to epidemic spread. With the surge of cases

CHinojosa

IngenieroPetrol

Tuve la oportunidad en estos días de visitar la Villa de la Santísima Trinidad de la Libertad, hoy Liberty; Texas. Hoy día aún conserva mucho de su historia de antes

Kimberly Wooster

KimWooster11

Give a shout out to the operators at Comanche Peak- one of 2 nuclear plants in TX. They're keeping power flowing to the grid during this emergency.https://twitter.com/Orano_usa/status/1361323025627496450 Most of the

Sean Casten

SeanCasten

For those wondering what the causes are of Texas blackouts, @JesseJenkins is doing a really good real time analysis of generator capacity and operation. (Short story: we have a natural

Mal_Torres

saenzmom

Hey Texans,Hate to interrupt your scrolling; our fellow Texans are ill & dying from COVID-19 and being ignored by our Governor & LTG. Here is the switchboard to give them

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