- Fri, 12:17: Final exchange: @USAmbEU : Did you get out of bed on the wrong side today? @Josef_Braml : I’m not a diplomat!!! #CEPSlab19
- Fri, 12:48: RT @MarcoInBxl: ‘@USAmbEU Gordon Sondland: after Trump-Juncker meeting there has been little/no progress on implementation. There is a stro…
- Fri, 12:49: RT @goldthau: U.S. Ambassador to the E.U. comes out strongly on common transatlantic values – but does not move an inch on #trade, #defense…
- Fri, 12:56: Queens of Infamy: Anne Boleyn https://t.co/eKQzRnuXoD A fun profile.
- Fri, 13:30: RT @pernilleru: Gloves off at the Nikkei, Japan’s main business newspaper, owner of the FT: Editorial reads: “It is a problem if the UK gov…
- Fri, 14:38: What we can learn from the White Rose siblings https://t.co/3LOBgYXDf8 Fascinating piece on resistance to Nazis and… https://t.co/6dalaCnEYS
- Fri, 16:05: RT @MatGreenfield: Stephen Fry has written a Doctor Who story (though it was never produced). He exists in the Doctor Who universe (River S…
- Fri, 17:11: Using DNA tests, Dwight Manley found his birth father: L.A. politician Mike Antonovich https://t.co/auy8wgzlIZ We w… https://t.co/o97lquirAz
- Fri, 18:29: BSFA Award for Best Artwork, 2018 https://t.co/qPwFYql9LR
- Fri, 19:49: RT @mrjamesob: I blame wheels. Things were great before wheels. https://t.co/9DepF1q9RX
- Fri, 20:48: RT @nycsouthpaw: this transcript is literally everything I hoped it would be https://t.co/CrvBQ0pZMu
- Fri, 22:23: RT @MikaLaunikari: Doing a final read of my laid-out #PhD research before it goes to printing. This is how chapter 1 on #careers in the #EU…
- Sat, 10:45: Among the Vitamin K ‘Anti-Vaxxers’ https://t.co/PfQ3KqyKfm The obstetrician’s dilemma.
I’m pretty sure it is an isolated incident, actually. There are corrupt people everywhere. The existence of occasional scams within a system is not an indictment of the system.
There are many, many flaws in the U.S. system and I’m fully in favor of replacing it with single-payer universal care. I just think this is a very poor illustration of those flaws.