#Political

It's Going Down

IGD_News

A reminder that the term "Libertarian," was originally used solely by the anarchist movement, in an attempt to get around censorship of anarchist publications in places like France. Only in

Alfraido 👻Gomes🎃

mindgomes

Hot-take election prediction:Trump beats Biden in a close-call election similar to that of Bush v. Gore in 2000. The USPS Op will play a role (mail-in “voter suppression”). The Liberal

Steven Greenhouse

greenhousenyt

Here's the best argument for expanding & thereby repairing the Supreme Court. Over the past 2 decades, starting with Bush v. Gore, the court's conservative majority has pursued an aggressive

Teddy Schleifer

teddyschleifer

NEW: Jack Dorsey's announcement is perfect timing for a new, long story we have just published:We are living in tech billionaires' world now more than ever. These are the tradeoffs

Philip Summerton

summerton_econ

Great that climate change is becoming such an important issuebut I’ve been in this area long enough to remember when political leaders didn’t listen to thought leaders like @TerryBarker21 @MichaelGrubb9

Taylor Nichols, MD

tnicholsmd

He came in by ambulance short of breath. Already on CPAP by EMS. Still, he was clearly working hard to breathe. He looked sick. Uncomfortable. Scared.As we got him over

Daniel Ferguson

DanFergusonHoC

The Gov has just published its draft UK-EU trade agreement. Follows the EU draft agreement published in March.Some significant differences on labour and social standards that are relevant for #ukemplaw.Some

Frank_vL

Frank_vanlerven

Had the privilege of being on @LBC with @NickFerrariLBC. Here are 3 things I to say about @hmtreasury CBILS scheme:1) Badly designed2) Assumes banks like lending to business 3) Relying

ClearingTheFog

clearing_fog

Remember that Portland rally that resulted in someone getting killed?It was organized by a former Soviet family, now living in Idaho.They used fake names.“Oleg Volkov, a Portland-based associate of the

Chad Felix Greene

chadfelixg

I don't think anyone was writing about the way LGBT media/advocacy lied about trans murders before I jumped into it.@scrowder was exposing the left and building bridges that were never

Leke Alder

LekeAlder

1. If there’s nothing we learn from the coronavirus pandemic, it’s the fact of fragility of life. Death stalks us. We’re walking through the valley of the shadow of death.

Ayesha A. Siddiqi

AyeshaASiddiqi

Engaging with their terms legitimizes them. I’m not going to use “cancel culture”, it’s an unserious aspiration to victimhood by those who the status quo benefits and protects. It’s term

Andy Slavitt 🇺🇸💉

ASlavitt

COVID Update May 24: Sunday is the day when my threads are different. They are less newsy. They are less popular. But they are dedicated to the 100,000 people we’ve

Barney Panofsky's Best Intentions

mynamesnotgordy

Things I learnt from skimming the Twitter this weekend:1. Hundreds and hundreds of hipsters cram themselves into Toronto's T-B Park yesterday, ignoring physical distancing protocols. Proving Frisbee > COVID.2. Doug

Helen🏳️‍⚧️💙

mimmymum

A 15 year old trans boy dies, and all anti-trans vultures do is misgender him and use him for political capital.These are the same ‘gender critical’ names we see again

k'eguro

keguro_

this introduction is inviting and generous I like it Prof. Gloria Wekker up now Started engaging with afropessimism because was asked by editor if she wanted to write a review