#Political

I'm having feelings about the calls for civility I'm seeing today. First of all if you are focused on civility in the face of 200K+ dead, and kids with lost
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1/ This is an incredible article. When people have no faith in their institutions, things that should not be leaked get leaked. It's a mix of useful information about the
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A year ago R&D build an internal tool to help our political reporters quickly find quotes and context from presidential candidates. Today, the user facing version, inspired by that tool
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In addition, there are some things about me you should probably know before you decide to continue following me: -My politics skew hard "left"/anarchist-ish (but I hate committing to a
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I have several things to say this morning and they don't all fit neatly into one article so I'm just going to put it all out here right now because
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Just a PSA: I was blocked by @MattGlantz for questioning why he'd want to share this coronavirus article from a shitty, anonymous "news" site. Honestly expected more from Matt on
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Time to blow the dust off of this cryptic tweet by @realDonaldTrump ...Give it a read. Doesn't sound ominous at all, right?Not necessarily.Let's emphasize the words differently...https://twitter.com/realDonaldTrump/status/1060162807
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"left unity" is such a tired trope but like can we just have little a *leftist* unity? as a treat? can we keep the infighting for AFTER the overthrowal of
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The presence of people who are against wearing masks, against regulations informed by the latest medical data, is just the most recent manifestation of the politicization of a "belief in
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โ€œDemocrats are laying the groundwork for revolution right in front of our eyes. As if 2020 were not insane enough already, we now have Democrats and their ruling class masters
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"The latest decrease in the public's tolerance for the #deathpenalty is largely owed to political liberals and moderates. While two-thirds of conservatives still consider it to be morally acceptable, moderates
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1/ People like Mehdi do what they do to support the Ummah, and protect Islam. They lie, spread hatred & bigotry against other religions to do this turning Islamic tormentors
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I have fallen down a hole on the FEC website.It is fucking astonishing what people are taking off Super PACs, and how many of them are interlinked, and how many
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The price of real political reconciliation is real repentence.This country has made the mistake of attempting reconciliation without repentence. That what happened after Reconstruction collapsed in 1877. We cannot afford
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THREAD 1/n: Here is the first installment of ideas from a new, non-partisan group for progressives looking to start a debate about what British foreign policy should look like over
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We were listening to WNYC/NPR this morning, right? And they had a roundtable of white women across the U.S. political spectrum talking about whether they support Biden or Trump. There
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