#Political

Venkatesh Rao

vgr

Dunning-Kruger asymmetry. The less confident, more doubtful must always work to understand the ones more sure of themselves. Just like people living in cities often pay extra taxes.https://twitter.com/jillfilipovic/status/132557873222093209

AJ+

ajplus

BREAKING: Israel is committing crimes against humanity of apartheid and persecution on Palestinians, says a landmark report.@HRW says Israel's "systematic oppression" of Palestinians includes: segregation denying equal rights

Yorkshire Elects

YorkshireElects

Right so today we're gonna look at 8 constituencies that make up the city of Leeds (though one of them has a bit of Wakefield in it).Starting with the 4

Tom Johnson

TJP_Johnson

A THREAD: about brand values & why @benandjerrys were right to comment on migrant boatsAs well as signalling their values (that many people agree with, including *spoiler alert* me) –

Ulrike Franke

RikeFranke

The Rosa Luxemburg Foundation has put out a good report on German #drones. Whaat, Rike siding with the LINKE?! Well no, but I can appreciate good research and (overall) coherent

Ashkan Etemadi

AshkanTweets

A month on Twitter What do I see?‘Accursed Alliance of Red & Black’ pretending2represent meIranian patriots left with no voiceOverthrow ‘blue checkmarks’ so millions can rejoiceSearching for sanity, the Shah’s

Michel Lara

VeraCausa9

A thread on Classical antiquities I've recently found: Limestone funerary stele with antithetical sphinxes. Pairs of opposing sphinxes were used as guardians on funerary monuments & shrines. ca. 475–450 B.C.

Michele Hansen

mjwhansen

I'm no longer going to use the term "bootstrapped," and this week I talked about why.https://twitter.com/SoftwareSocPod/status/1389513894247473157 First: if it's never occurred to you that there might be problems with &quo

Katie Pennick

KatiePennick

THREAD: I can’t believe I have to explain to y’all why asking disabled people to wait outside and be bought out a coffee - instead of making businesses accessible to

Elizabeth Lea Vos

ElizabethleaVos

Two new documentaries on the Jeffery #Epstein affair delve into lurid details and give voice to his victims, but both scratch the surface of the political and intelligence dimensions of

Barrister's Horse

BarristersHorse

THREAD:WHILST YOU WERE SLEEPING1. They lost their bottle last year. They dipped their toe but decided the water was too deep. They tried very hard to stifle the noise we

Uberboyo

uberboyo

There is literally NO point in talking about political ideasUNLESS you are discussing psychologyALL modern debates about RIGHTSAll REACTIONARY critiques of "DEMOCRACY"Are IGNORANT of WHY democracy is so popularDEMOCRACY MEANS

Erin Millar

erinmillar

Nearly 6 months ago, a group of us hastily created a website http://SaveSmallBusiness.ca . Within a couple of weeks our digital cry for help ballooned into a grassroots campaign backed by

Dave Troy 🇺🇸

davetroy

So let’s talk about Parler. Where did it come from? Founder John Matze met his now wife, Alina Mukhutdinova, in May 15, 2016 in Las Vegas. Alina is from Kazan,

Marco Cimino

MrMCimino

Here's a statement from the @IEUNSWACT about the two pieces of legislation that have been proposed by One Nation’s Mark Latham: https://www.ieu.asn.au/news-publications/news/2020/01/parental-rights-bill-unworkable-and-unsafeIf passed,

Harpreet

CestMoiz

Folks, let me share some thoughts on the latest developments in Eastern Ladakh over the past few days.As always, writing this thread on the go, in the hope that it