#GOVERNMENT

Just returned from a lengthy hiatus in normal land where people don't immerse themselves in social media and politics.Here is what I know based on my anectodatal experience in a non
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Fumilayo kuti was a strong feminist who was the first woman to get a university degree outside, came back to teach and taught adult women during spare time and founded
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For the benefit of all our friends in the European Union who may be puzzled by the relationship between Britain and Ireland; the rule is that Britain demands that Ireland
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I often wonder why people in our community like to quote Rav Moshe and the other great gedolei Yisroel who called America “The Medina Shel Chessed” for welcoming us here
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Some key points from my @guardian article on the populist Right's reaction to the #coronavirus crisis. THREAD Populist Right has built its strength on hard-headedness and arrogant self-confidence. Yet,
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"... and if it's greedy to want to live, I suppose I'm greedy."THIS is what this fucking election means.I am a noted progressive. I supported Sanders on both campaign trails.
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[SHORT THREAD] Settlements emerge with raison d’être (examples: Mzizima as a fishing village, Kazeh as a convenient caravan trade junction). Settlements are living organisms. They morph. Mzizima became Dar es
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A few thoughts on the daily press briefings...- Overall, they're important- Individually, they're a waste of timeWhy? Because we get lots of waffle and very few answers.- Politicians dodge- Journalists
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when you are ready, I think you—all of you—need to read this.https://twitter.com/voxdotcom/status/1248586552483164160 TL;DR:"...there is no normal for the foreseeable future. Until there’s a vaccine, we either need economically ruinous levels
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Donating to @AlyseGalvin and @WilliamsForMT might be the most important political donations you give this year. And if you can’t donate, phone and text bank. I’ll explain the insanity of
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Some highlights, and lowlights, from the debate on legal aid spending heard yesterday.https://hansard.parliament.uk/commons/2020-10-22/debates/031A6369-EED0-47AB-B5D7-A7D901ADADD2/MinistryOfJusticeLegalAidSpending ... there is a real proble
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The Rockefellers are right up there with the Rothschilds.. They're in the same Secret Society. Rituals all that. I hope more people are starting to realize this. That’s why there’s
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1. Libertarians who support restrictive planning regulation deserve a special kind of contempt. Guys it’s time for some asshole theory 2.The guiding principle of ppl like Hoot is a hollow
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1. The #ForeignAid debate follows a familiar pattern. Cherrypicked and distorted examples of "waste", years out of date, to paint a picture of incompetent civil servants flinging cash at dictators
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Attorney General Barr’s Perversion of JusticeThe attorney general is turning the Justice Department into a political weapon for the president.Now more than ever, become politically involved to save our constitutional
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Who was president when Trayvon was killed? When Sandra was killed? When Mike Brown was killed? When Freddie Gray was killed? The US is a settler-colonial government founded upon and
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