#Political

evolution of right-wing and liberal bogeyman caricature of the left to divert attention from structural critiques of capitalism to culture war bullshit:KulturbolschewismusPolitical CorrectnessSocial Justice WarriorsCultural MarxismCritical
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.@SpeakerPelosi accused @POTUS Trump of “fiddling" while people are dying. What??? Pres. Trump has been working to do everything he can to help our nation.https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2020/mar/29/pelosi-trump-coronavirus-response-inaction
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Let's consider the possibilities open to the authorities when rare side effects of the vaccine show up.{thread]1. Say nothing, continue on.2. Follow established procedures for dealing with newly observed side
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Been doing much more important things than talk about Taylor Swift lately, but: my Black Swiftie Group Chat has been suffering for days now because of what’s going on outside
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People say the VP choice doesn't matter, per research. That seems to be true, to an extent, but that research is limited along several parameters, sample size being a primary
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TW// OK LET'S RANTDesimys create extreme groupism and minionship then cry over being canceled by other desimy group...who literary plan to defame them among there group then things do extremely
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omg this is so funny please I want to fight everyONE ROSS GELLER stupid whiny ass lots of toxic masculinity and institutionalised homophobia fuckin weird and controlling also would specifically
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(1/n) Been mulling over Orban & CoVid.I think, he's weak, and scared. Endless thread.@rdanielkelemen @ProfPech @anneapplebaum @APHClarkson @esbalogh @CasMudde @fromTGA @JohnOBrennan2 @thomasomelia @MwiWind (2/n) OK, so first of all, let’s
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I wrote about Facebook’s QAnon purge, the political ad ban & militia pages and how it’s recent actions are a tacit admission that what is good for Facebook is, on
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One Facebook post & guy is arrested, his relatives' home burnt, policeman attacked, people murdered, violent Islamist mobs proceed to destroy/rampage, community leaders placate & start victim card orchestra, liberal
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This dogshit makes me think of @thejaymo's excellent podcasts on "Cultural Fracking" - the tendency in the past decade or two not to develop new ideas or stories but to
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"'How do we limit the worst possible implications of this without wearing ourselves down?'" - Alberta's top doctor Secret recordings of internal #ableg COVID-19 planning meetings reveal political interference, tensions
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ah yes lizzo discourse again…. yes the way u all talk about lizzo is anti-Black and anti-fat misogyny. there is no skirting around it. she is hated on bc she
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1) Let's look at the material parts of the intelligence professionals' letter about Hunter Biden's emails. The letter hedges a lot more than the "news" reporting leads the reader to
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The #Cummings scandal will do lasting damage to the standing of both Johnson personally, and the Tory government because the perception will be that the PM has put protecting his
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I know the Times thinks their reporting is "balanced," but describing Trump's actions through euphemism actively obscures the truth. Does "aggressive defense" accurately describe Trump's actions in yesterday's press co
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