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.@VP Kamala Harris: "If we are going to continue to grow our economy and to be competitive and lead the world in the 21st century, we simply cannot afford to leave half of our workforce behind. [...] We must build an economy that works for women."
Following a perilous journey from eastern Ukraine, a 73-year-old grandmother died minutes after arriving in the western city of Lviv last week. https://t.co/Kjvf6CH2h9
The clever people at @NASA have created this deceptively simple yet highly effective data visualisation showing monthly global temperatures between 1880-2021. Watch until the end...
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At last. Disgraceful this wasn’t done under previous administrations. One aspect: reputational risk to companies that say one thing on climate publicly, while privately (and through trade associations) telling Congress to do nothing.
https://t.co/2VXGPWw41W
This is the Republican line - Biden is standing in the way of "American energy dominance".
But it isn't true. It's just an oil company talking point.
1/ A THREAD explaining the real story behind the oil industry's use of the Ukraine crisis to increase profits.
Millions of Russians who watch state TV propaganda honestly believe that Russia is not bombing Kyiv and other cities.
If you think that sounds crazy, remember that millions of Americans who watch Fox News believe Covid is a hoax and vaccines are more dangerous than the virus.
Tucker Carlson invited me on his show tonight, but that’s not going to happen…ever. While he echoes Putin’s lies, I’ll remain focused on supporting the Ukrainian people. My video statement:
Reading the list of people that Russia is applying sanctions to... makes me wonder if the tie between Putin and the Trump campaign was even closer than we thought...
It reads more like a Trump Target list than a list of people behind the US sanctions on Russia.
President Zelenskyy's address to Congress was clear & resolute: Ukraine needs our support. As an ardent defender of freedom, the U.S. must support them in their most dire hour & send a clear message to Putin that we won't stand for his lawless behavior.
https://t.co/SRPsMXY3FO
Visa and Mastercard are raising the fee they take from merchants for accepting credit cards. Both firms are highly profitable. They're doing this because they can, and apparently coordinating their moves. Why doesn't this violate antitrust law?
Marjorie Taylor Greene just said, on the House floor, that the CDC doesn’t advise multiple vaccine doses for polio.
In fact, the CDC recommends 4 doses of the polio vaccine for young children.