Policy
394 unrolled threads about policy, each one readable on a single page.
Natalie Winters@nataliegwinters🚨 EXCLUSIVE: Anthony Fauci joined a foreign government-backed pandemic center just three months after leaving office. Then his former agency awarded $44 MILLION to a vaccine program co-led by the ce...
SummaryAnthony Fauci joined an Italian government-backed pandemic research center three months after leaving the NIH, and his former agency subsequently awarded $44 million to a vaccine program co-led by the center's scientific director, raising questions about potential conflicts of interest in pandemic research funding.Aug 14, 202610 tweets♥ 9K
Aaron Sibarium@aaronsibariumNEW: Blue jurisdictions are rationing homeless services based on race. In Portland, a non-white, non-native English speaker who is LGBT would get priority over a domestic violence survivor with a 6 y...
SummaryDemocratic jurisdictions across multiple states are allocating homeless services and housing based on race through points-based systems, quotas, and targeted funding, prioritizing BIPOC and LGBTQ+ individuals over others regardless of need. Legal experts argue these race-based programs likely violate the Fair Housing Act and the Constitution, creating two-tiered systems where racial minorities have greater access to publicly funded housing than white homeless individuals.Apr 29, 202628 tweets♥ 10.1K
Senator Eric Schmitt@SenEricSchmittThe 14th Amendment's Citizenship Clause was never meant to grant citizenship to children of illegal aliens, tourists, or foreign students. The Drafters said so explicitly. The courts ignored them. F...
SummaryAn attorney argues that the 14th Amendment's Citizenship Clause was never intended to grant automatic citizenship to children of illegal aliens, tourists, or foreign students, citing original drafters' intent and filing an amicus brief ahead of a Supreme Court case challenging President Trump's executive order on the matter.Feb 2, 202610 tweets♥ 10.1KSenator Eric Schmitt@SenEricSchmittThe Somali fraud scandal reveals a hard truth: Our citizenship process is broken. It's time to fix that. That's why I'm introducing legislation to revoke the citizenship of naturalized citizens who...
SummaryA legislator introduces the SCAM Act to allow revocation of citizenship for naturalized citizens convicted of serious crimes like fraud, arguing this applies existing legal principles used historically for espionage and communist affiliations to address modern fraud cases.Jan 19, 202611 tweets♥ 12.3K
Gilles@gilleslaugierMon train OUIGO a été supprimé 44 min avant le départ, zéro réacheminement, 775 km de route de nuit à mes frais. En me défendant, j'ai découvert que presque personne ne connaît ses droits — et que ça...
SummaryUn passager OUIGO dont le train a été annulé sans réacheminement dénonce le manque d'information sur les droits des passagers et détaille le cadre légal (réglement UE 2021/782) permettant d'exiger un remboursement en euros plutôt qu'un bon d'achat, et les recours disponibles comme le Médiateur SNCF Voyageurs.Jul 13, 202615 tweets♥ 10.7K
Rod D. Martin@RodDMartin🧵New Orleans just proved failing schools can be fixed at scale. It became America’s first all-charter school district. The results are staggering: • 99th percentile nationally in reading growth •...
SummaryNew Orleans transformed from having 60% failing schools to zero failing schools by converting to an all-charter system with school autonomy, accountability, and family choice, achieving 99th percentile reading growth and 98th percentile math growth nationally. The district's success demonstrates that school reform at scale is possible through policy changes focused on results over bureaucracy.Jun 1, 20267 tweets♥ 9.7KSenator Eric Schmitt@SenEricSchmittAmerican citizenship is a gift—and a sacred duty. But some people didn't come here to be Americans. They came to game the system and fleece the American taxpayer. That's why I introduced the SCAM Ac...
SummaryA U.S. legislator introduces the SCAM Act to expand denaturalization and deportation for naturalized citizens convicted of fraud, espionage, or ties to terrorist organizations, arguing they failed to meet citizenship requirements of good moral character and attachment to constitutional principles.Feb 19, 202612 tweets♥ 9.7K
Ben Freeman@BenFreemanDC"At a time when the American public is expressing unprecedented levels of distrust in the Israeli government, Congress just proposed tying the U.S. to the Israeli military more than ever before." Her...
SummaryCongress has proposed Section 224 in the 2027 NDAA, which would dramatically expand U.S.-Israel military cooperation through joint weapons production, AI development, and data sharing—moving from traditional aid to deep defense integration. This proposal comes despite public skepticism about unconditional Israel support and concerns about Israeli military actions in Gaza, raising questions about democratic accountability and the influence of military-industrial interests in U.S. policy.May 29, 202613 tweets♥ 8.1K
Ramy Abdu| رامي عبده@RamAbdu🧵Israel is engineering new methods of starvation in Gaza—in parallel with banning international aid groups. What’s imposed on goods entry isn’t regulation; it’s a coercive economic policy designed to...
SummaryIsrael is accused of implementing economic control over Gaza through restricting aid, allowing only four companies to control goods flow, and charging exorbitant coordination fees that inflate prices while blocking essential supplies—allegedly extracting over $1 billion through weaponized trade policy.Jan 4, 20263 tweets♥ 6.8K
Sen. Cory Booker@SenBookerWhile Republicans start their work tonight on a bill to cut your Social Security and Medicare benefits, Democrats are working to make your life better, safer, and more affordable. Here are 10 of the...
SummaryA Democratic senator outlines 10 amendments they filed opposing a Republican budget bill, claiming Republican proposals would cut Social Security and Medicare while Democrats seek to protect school meals, renters, IVF access, farmers, Social Security benefits, water safety, military strength, and Americans' privacy from billionaires.Feb 21, 202512 tweets♥ 10.1K
Firstpost@firstpostDear Beijing, if Arunachal is ‘South Tibet’, let’s talk about Tibet🧵
SummaryIndia is responding to China's naming of Arunachal Pradesh as 'South Tibet' by asserting claims over Tibet itself, marking a shift from its traditional diplomatic restraint. This public assertion just before Xi Jinping's expected visit to Delhi signals India's willingness to engage in nomenclature disputes and challenge China's territorial claims more directly.Aug 10, 20264 tweets♥ 12.2K
Duda Salabert 5️⃣0️⃣5️⃣0️⃣@DudaSalabert🚨 DIREITO AO LUTO Perder alguém que amamos e ter apenas 2 dias de afastamento do trabalho. Essa é a realidade da CLT brasileira ! Apenas Dois dias para organizar um funeral, lidar com a burocracia...
SummaryUm projeto de lei brasileiro propõe ampliar a licença-luto de 2 para 10 dias, reconhecer relações socioafetivas, aumentar consultas de pré-natal acompanhadas de 6 para 10, e garantir dias para acompanhar filhos em atendimentos médicos. As mudanças visam equilibrar direitos trabalhistas com necessidades familiares reais.Jun 11, 20265 tweets♥ 12.7K
Gustavo Petro@petrogustavoEste es el comunicado de la immensa mayoría de los integrantes de la Celac, que firman por la paz en latinoamérica y el Caribe. No es comunicado Celac porque una minoría, que añado, se opuso. 🧵 http...
SummaryUna mayoría de países de la CELAC (Comunidad de Estados Latinoamericanos y Caribeños) firmó un comunicado conjunto a favor de la paz en Latinoamérica y el Caribe, aunque una minoría de 8 países se opuso a respaldar el documento.Sep 5, 20253 tweets♥ 7.7K
Rapid Response 47@RapidResponse47Mass deportations = lower housing costs. Mass deportations = higher wages. Mass deportations = more jobs. Mass deportations = lower crime. Mass deportations are improving Americans' quality of lif...
SummaryA thread argues that mass deportations under the Trump administration have led to lower housing costs, higher wages for American workers, increased employment for native-born Americans, and significant drops in crime rates across major U.S. cities, with specific statistics cited for improvements in housing prices, blue-collar wages, labor force participation, and violent crime.Jan 14, 20266 tweets♥ 10K
Scott Turner@SecretaryTurner🚨🧵HUD has suspended fraud-filled LAHSA's funding. @WHFraudTF will not allow taxpayer dollars to fuel the homeless industrial complex. LAHSA poses a threat to the public. See for yourself ⬇️
SummaryHUD has suspended funding to LAHSA (Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority) due to multiple instances of fraud and mismanagement, including inability to account for empty hotel rooms, misuse of government funds, false certifications, and a former CEO's conflict-of-interest violations involving $2 million in federal funds.Jun 12, 20267 tweets♥ 11K
Бианка@BiankaB12WARNING: LONG THREAD 🧵 Dear Americans, Your political and media class has sold you a very convenient fairy tale for decades - the tale of how your tax dollars pay to defend freeloading Europe. Whil...
SummaryThe U.S. military presence in Europe isn't a charitable subsidy but rather a strategic investment that primarily benefits American interests through power projection, supply chain security, and dollar hegemony. Europe provides bases, host nation support, and serves as a logistics hub for U.S. global operations, while also generating billions in arms sales for American defense contractors.Dec 6, 20258 tweets♥ 9.1K
Basil the Great@BasilTheGreat🚨UK GOVERNEMNT RESPONDS TO PETITION AGAINST DIGITAL I.D - Signed by over 2 and a half million people The response: - We will introduce Digital I.D still - It will help tackle illegal immigration -...
SummaryThe UK government responded to a 2.5 million-person petition against digital ID by claiming it will proceed with the policy, stating it helps combat illegal immigration and aligns with their manifesto—claims the thread author contends are false, arguing digital ID was not mentioned in the manifesto and citing past examples of government dishonesty on similar policies.Oct 3, 202510 tweets♥ 8.9K
Kurt Mahlburg@k_mahlburgThe New Zealand Defence Force spent 2025 training soldiers to take out a fictional Christian terrorist group — on a map of their own country. None of NZ's 23 listed terrorist orgs are Christian. The...
SummaryNew Zealand Defence Force conducted military training exercises in 2025 using a fictional Christian terrorist group as the enemy force on maps of their own country, despite no Christian organizations being on NZ's official terrorism list. The scenario, sourced from US Army training tools, depicted Christian nationalists with anti-Muslim views and was used in multiple exercises, raising concerns about institutional bias and the alignment of military training with DEI policies.Feb 17, 202616 tweets♥ 9.7K
Steve Hilton@SteveHiltonx🚨NEW: Federal agents just busted a massive SNAP fraud ring in Los Angeles: Over $1 MILLION in fraudulent food stamps purchases at a single Skid Row bodega. 🧵
SummaryFederal agents busted a SNAP fraud operation at a Los Angeles bodega where workers exchanged food stamp benefits for cash, allowing recipients to purchase prohibited items. The incident highlights estimated tens of millions in fraud across California, with the poster pledging to crack down on government waste if elected governor.Jul 7, 20267 tweets♥ 8.2K
Rep. Riley M. Moore@RepRileyMoore