#Political

Steve Gilmore

SteveGilmore17

THREAD. It's clearly popular short-term posturing, and holds a degree of moral weight. But rejecting a pay rise won't make our politics more effective, or our democracy more durable. 1/6https://twitter.com/RichardBurgon/status/13148

Garaad 🇸🇦

Taleexi_

Someone tell him I could’ve given him better content. What I said in gcs is the exact same on what I say in the TL. And to think I’d have

Ash Presto 💜

sosyolohija

[THREAD: WOMEN ISSUES DURING COVID-19]Gendered threats in the Philippines’ covid-19 crisis (mis)management can be analyzed on five fronts-- and more.You can listen to the podcast here: http://bit.ly/GGUsapTayoS4 Covid-19 is a

Laura Walker ⚖🍸🇺🇸 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

LauraWalkerKC

The rise of domestic extremism in America: Data shows a surge in homegrown incidents not seen in a quarter-centuryhttps://www.washingtonpost.com/investigations/interactive/2021/domestic-terrorism-data/?tid=ss_tw Domestic terrorism incidents

Theodora Goss

theodoragoss

So, I wrote my doctoral dissertation on monsters. The word comes from monstrum, meaning a divine omen or wonder. It's the same root that gives us demonstrate, meaning to point

Jon Harris

worldviewconvos

Breaking: @albertmohler fired the conservative wing at @SBTS yesterday. Liberals kept their jobs. Fired professors asked to sign NDA "gag order" if they want benefits through July. To fire political

Lafayette Lee

OrangePartisan

1. There are hundreds of sworn affidavits. State election laws were violated. There are statistical anomalies. There was no chain-of-custody in countless locations. We have evidence of ballot harvesting, false

Laura Breen

LauraCBreen1

Before my PhD I worked in sanctions compliance. To add to the chatter about today's ICC sanctions, here's a thread about how lives are destroyed when someone is listed by

Jonathan Leeman

JonathanLeeman

Sometimes theologians esp in the two-kingdoms tradition distinguish God's "providential rule" from his "redemptive rule." I sympathize with what the distinction is trying to accomplish, but say it a little

Tariq Nafi

TariqNafi

COVID-19 has given governments around the world cause to ramp up mass surveillance.Israel is promoting a contact tracing product by NSO Group and as @marwasf warns, this is not the

Julian Zelizer

julianzelizer

In 1968, LBJ's Kerner Commission reported that police officers were not "merely a spark factor" in the 1967 riots, but that in the cities they had come to symbolize "white

Graham Butler

GrahamButler1

The @FT are now leading on the European Commissioner for Trade breaching rules on gatherings elated to COVID-19. Whatever about politics, the office of a member of the Commission is

Abhishek Anicca

gumnaam_musafir

Some friends want me to write a piece on Bihar elections. I used to write on Bihar once but haven't done so in a long time. But since I am

Garret Brubaker

ItsGarret

Ok here goes:Twitch - 15m daily usersMixer - 30m monthlyYT - 200m daillyFB - 100m daily- viewership breakdown in photoOf the 29 pres candidates in 2019, only 2 had Twitch

Alain Deckers

Alain_Deckers

"Follow the science" A thread about science and policy. 1/N Who am I to opine about this? I'm a scientist (physics degree). I have a masters degree in science and

Help for Eros

MediocreDave

On the last point in this extremely reactionary list, if you're able to to make an accusation against a state institution based on information you've selected then it's not unsubstantiated,