The continued failure of @ChapmanU to appropriately respond to John Eastman’s actions seems to illustrate a larger systemic problem within the university. (THREAD)
a super fun thing that's happened this year is that I've discovered that my core belief system (don't risk people's lives in a pandemic) doesn't line up with a bunch of my acquaintances/extended circle and my opinions about them have been fundamentally altered forever!
“I can’t trust science because science has been wrong” <- That’s ... actually how science works. It gets better over time. And it’ll continue getting better with the hard work of scientists and experts. That’s THE POINT of science. That is all.
safely taking a socially distanced trip w 19 friends who have ALL been safe.we took the trip safely. 1st we got on the socially distanced plane that was at full capacity.then we safely took ubers to the safe air bnb where we had a socially distanced (safe!!) lunch at an indoor re
My mom's a nurse & called for my opinion on the vaccine. I said I trust it bc all the usual steps were followed, the nature of RNA makes long-term effects unlikely & any potential ones prob won't compare to the known effects of COVID. She now feels convinced to get it next week😊
Vaccines against Covid are turning out to be surprisingly effective. But for those who don't receive them (lack of access, understanding, or refusal), effectiveness is zero.
⚠️Thanksgiving seem long ago?
No! Contact with people who just became contagious last Saturday & Sunday and spread it to you then and others are *only now* starting to lead to positive tests and further spread.
That’s how this virus rolls.
The next 3-5 days are huge.
Rx: 😷🏠
#THREAD: The link between alcohol and cancer has been evident for over three decades. Why don’t alcohol warning labels reflect that? https://t.co/GF1CqFF0lo
For the Fowler family, nothing has been the same since their dad and grandfather died of COVID-19 in April. Thanksgiving will be no exception.
“Every day we relive losing our dad and grandfather. There’s just no mood for any type of celebratory tradition.
https://t.co/frYNo3FB5X
3/ We tried to warn everyone to not travel unless it was an emergency & absolutely needed, not because we don’t want you to see your loved ones, but because we don’t want you to have to see them in a hospital bed as we see them. I am genuinely worried about what is coming next.