#Lobbyists

Catherine Sloan

cgsloan

If you are a historian of childhood, today’s U.K. announcement about under sixteens being unable to make decisions about their gender goes against pretty much everything in our methodology and

14th Amendment, Section 3

ominousrabbit

I might be drunk. (def. drunk)I'm very sure I'm angry. And I want to parlay that anger to you. Because anger isn't useless. It's the rocket fuel for what we're

ISME

isme_ie

A very interesting article in today's @IrishTimes from @cpkeena suggests that the judiciary is collectively against reductions in general damages awards for personal injuries.This is a problem for Government, as

Your Energy Your Way

Your_Energy_YW

Aware that #heatpumps are currently costly and difficult to fit, but this article is neither objective, nor factual. Error 1: "When it comes to winter warming, you can't beat gas

Brian Fung

b_fung

This is one of those things that often feels true but only because it’s a caricature. DC's actual labor statistics reveal a more complicated picture.https://twitter.com/frankthorp/status/1276237968810917889 Here’s the 2019 breakdown

Rob Davies

ByRobDavies

I have some more questions about the gambling industry's "dodgy dossier", apparently aimed at influencing the govenrment's gambling review.1. Why did @BetGameCouncil, @WilliamHillPLC and @EntainGroup refuse to show me the

Céline Gounder, MD, ScM, FIDSA

celinegounder

1/ “When I say ‘experts’ in air quotes, it sounds like I’m saying I don’t really trust the experts,” @NYGovCuomo said of pandemic policies. “Because I don’t.”https://www.nytimes.com/2021/02/01/nyregion/cuomo-health-departm

Chris Richards 🐬🅰️ #UnitedLeft

EclecticRadical

1/18Joe Biden is a fascist.In order to use an agreed upon definition, I am following Umberto Eco's 14 Points of Fascism.For reference:https://www.favreau.info/misc/14-points-fascism.php 2/181. Powerful and Continuing NationalismBiden ha

Helen🏳️‍⚧️💙

mimmymum

This week has witnessed yet another attack by anti-trans lobbyists towards an organisation showing support for trans people - this time @NSPCC was targeted I’ve been studying the techniques used

Emily Flitter

FlitterOnFraud

SPEAKING OF THE USPS: If Democrats win the White House in November, there's a distinct possibility that post office branches could start offering banking services. This would mainly help people

Max Cohen

MaxCohen93

Pure falklands Toryism: Militarism to mask internal party divides, mobilise nationalism, while diverting money from social welfare.Military spending and upgrading nuclear weapons does nothing to deal with greatest security threat

Maya and Her Damn Opinions

mayalovesfendi

1/ Thread. I think I solved #PardonGate & #PardonsForSale: *The request for pardon was for Nickie Lum Davis who worked as a consultant for Elliott Broidy.*Why?- The lobbyist last name

Heshmat Alavi

HeshmatAlavi

THREAD1)#Iran’s regime has a network of apologists/lobbyists in the US influencing foreign policymakers.Kaveh Afrasiabi was recently arrested for acting as an agent of #Iran's regime.https://justice.gov/opa/pr/political-scientist-auth

moe tkacik

moetkacik

Every week that goes by without any federal relief funds, the more malicious and willfully negligent the restaurant apocalypse seems. This is the subject of a story I just wrote

AleksandarStefanović

acastef53

Is Mitch McConnell married Zhao Xiaolan, whose father is Zhao Xicheng, a classmate and a close friend of Jiang Zemin. McConnell is an older crocodile China has sought to

Luis D Dávila Pernas

DavilaPernas

I can respect that. Hopefully you can give a voice to those of us who have a different opinion regarding limiting the discussion “only to Puerto Ricans” and “self-determination”. A

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