Joe Weisenthal@TheStalwart
There are a lot of people concerned with the climate implications of expanding oil & gas production.
But in the meantime, here's the first order effect of high oil and gas prices...
2:14 PM · Jun 22, 2022
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Nate Silver@NateSilver538
The idea that the US pandemic response was too disaggregated seems like a weird conclusion given the various screw-ups made by the CDC. Personally I thought the response by NYC (where I live) was much better than the federal response, for instance.
news.yahoo.com/citing-disastr…
3:18 PM · Jun 22, 2022
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Noah Smith 🐇🇺🇦@Noahpinion
You know who's a really great econ blogger whose blog you should read?
Matt Clancy.
mattsclancy.substack.com
How common is independent discovery?
7:04 PM · Jun 22, 2022
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Noah Smith 🐇🇺🇦@Noahpinion
Russia running out of cannon fodder
Michael Weiss 🌻🇺🇸🇮🇪 @michaeldweiss
55% of the original DPR force is now KIA or WIA, according to British defense intelligence. Extraordinary figure, especially as these were the most entrenched and battlefield-experienced fighters Russia had. https://t.co/MwX4iac8eM
12:58 AM · Jun 23, 2022
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Noah Smith 🐇🇺🇦@Noahpinion
I did a search for "5over1" and Google helpfully informed me that it's 5
2:32 AM · Jun 23, 2022
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Noah Smith 🐇🇺🇦@Noahpinion
This has got to be a big part of why crime is so high in America. When people feel like they can't trust the cops, they take their protection into their own hands. Who would call the cops if the cops might just come shoot you?
The Washington Post @washingtonpost
A new investigation by The Post reveals at least 178 cases from 2019 to 2021 in which calls for help resulted in law enforcement officers shooting and killing the very people they were called on to assist. https://t.co/tw8FhoUiFb https://t.co/Al7Skdo2Hd
3:44 AM · Jun 23, 2022
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Wesley Morgan@wesleysmorgan
After VP Pence got the Navy to let Greitens re-join the Reserve in 2019, the @KansasCityStar FOIA'd internal Navy comms where the brass were struggling to figure out what to do with him, and the excerpts are pretty funny: amp.kansascity.com/article2446344…
2:12 PM · Jun 22, 2022
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sam@sam_d_1995
“we are already overpopulated and therefore shouldn’t build more housing” is one of those ideas that immediately crumbles under the slightest amount of scrutiny
Bob Brigham @BobBrigham
Zoning is not a remedy for overpopulation. https://t.co/YjNvyKUL29
3:04 AM · Jun 22, 2022
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