BREAKING: One of the largest hospital systems in the United States gave race more weight than diabetes, obesity, asthma, and hypertension combined in its allocation scheme for COVID treatments, only to reverse the policy after threats of legal action. https://t.co/L3rDg2jng9
Without judicial review, liberals confronting a Republican-controlled legislature will have no opportunity to seek constitutional redress in federal court.
What happened to the law of diminishing returns? Separate from racial equity per se, foundations abdicate their social responsibility when they all crowd into the same trending issue areas. https://t.co/T0GvoSEcVu
To me an underrated political shift has been the change in the meaning and function of the "message bill" between the 2007-2008 period and the 2019-2020 one. https://t.co/rkdoR6uWAjpic.twitter.com/uyWczLriyF
Texas Guard leadership is denying hardship requests en mass with soldiers facing financial hardship begging to be excused from the border mission, facing losing their cars & homes. Many haven't been properly paid in months.https://t.co/RdJmN8xa6l
A federal grand jury has indicted Baltimore State’s Attorney Marilyn J. Mosby on federal charges that she made false statements on loan applications, court records show.https://t.co/8D5CZqtRAY
"Poor and minority neighbourhoods are reverting to historically high rates of violent crime at the same time as affluent white areas are becoming safer."@ZaidJilani on violence inequality: https://t.co/T5krjDZ4Lz
Former Nevada Sen. Harry Reid -- who lay in state today in the Capitol Rotunda -- gets the @nytimes treatment today from @hillhulse, who nicely captured the twin sides of Reid's nature, conciliatory and ruthless. https://t.co/4fcpu5vMwI
For the first time, surgeons have successfully transplanted a genetically altered pig’s heart into a patient. The procedure may bring new hope to hundreds of thousands of people with organ failure. https://t.co/UFkJnUHTU5
A Dem senator from Arizona is still not sold on changes to the filibuster. And it's not Sinema.
Kelly: “if there’s a real proposal, I’ll take a look at it and evaluate it based on what’s in the best interests of the country,”
@marianne_levine https://t.co/zWwYKoON4t
Marjorie Taylor Greene has been temporarily barred from posting on her Facebook account by the social network, less than a day after losing her personal Twitter account https://t.co/tvPqNikNzi
Amen to what Haselby says in this tweet, with the exception that political scientists are often way worse. (If what's been going on in the U.S. means the end of democracy, it applies to a lot of other places, too.)
