New Germany poll
Germany will supply Ukraine with Leopard 2 tanks.
Support: 54%
Oppose: 38%
In favor among supporters of party:
Greens: 75%
CDU/CSU: 64%
SPD: 61%
FDP: 55%
Left: 31%
AfD: 6%
Michael Knigge
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Journalist from Germany in America. Usual disclaimers. Trying to figure this out.
UPDATE: Union Pacific, one of the railroads that successfully fought off workers' demands for paid sick days, announced a record $7 billion profit. The company said it spent $1.7 billion more on stock buybacks in 2022 than on pay and benefits for all of its employees.
🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/MorePerfectUS/status/1618704382236962819
More Perfect Union on Twitter
“UPDATE: Union Pacific, one of the railroads that successfully fought off workers' demands for paid sick days, announced a record $7 billion profit. The company said it spent $1.7 billion more on stock buybacks in 2022 than on pay and benefits for all of its employees.”
The truth is that Zients was a very effective covid czar, it’s just that the task was not so much to save lives as to manage the perceived legitimacy of government, convince the public that nothing more could or should be done, break social solidarity and normalize mass death
wsbgnl on Twitter
“The truth is that Zients was a very effective covid czar, it’s just that the task was not so much to save lives as to manage the perceived legitimacy of government, convince the public that nothing more could or should be done, break social solidarity and normalize mass death”
As a journalist I’m finding Twitter increasingly unhelpful as a news source.
The site became - and excelled - at being a sort of highly personalised newswire.
Each morning my feed would be filled with tweets useful to my beat.
It no longer feels like that.
🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/JeromeTaylor/status/1618788264693108736
In wake of Evusheld's demise
@[email protected] now urging immunocompromised and close contacts to recognize "need for additional preventive measures" including
"mask and maintain physical distance from others if it is not possible to avoid crowded indoor spaces"
https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/72/wr/mm7205e3.htm?s_cid=mm7205e3_w https://twitter.com/Alexander_Tin/status/1618661781576224769
🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/Alexander_Tin/status/1619032866930802698
Investigators at @[email protected] issued a “damning indictment” of NIH; New report says agency did not keep proper track of research involving risky pathogens in China.
w/@[email protected] https://www.nytimes.com/2023/01/25/science/nih-ecohealth-coronavirus-lab-leak.html
🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/SherylNYT/status/1618410432426872835
The hospital didn’t tell him the price for two sleep studies before he had them. His insurance wouldn’t pay. They put him nearly $17k in debt and didn't respond to him.
Then, we helped him erase nearly all of his debt. Here's the story.
https://www.pestemag.com/featured-posts/17k-for-two-sleep-studies
🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/PesteMagazine/status/1618775135879835649
NEW: together with @[email protected] colleagues, I spent the last month reconstructing the lives of dozens of convicts who joined the Wagner mercenary army and who were killed in Ukraine. A window onto the grim reality of Russian prison life.
https://www.reuters.com/investigates/special-report/ukraine-crisis-russia-graves-wagner/
🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/felix_light/status/1618573727234658306