#Political

Henry Farrell

henryfarrell

1. A thread on William Gibson's novel Agency, summarizing this http://crookedtimber.org/2020/04/06/agency-2/ and explaining/partly disagreeing with its implicit thesis (which is very plausibly distinct from Gibson's own views, novels being no

Riding Herd - (@ridingherd on Parler)

ridingherd

The #narrative is shifting quickly as @joebiden, and the @dnc try and shift the blame for the #bidenriots over to @realdonaldtrump. It would be comforting to see this as a

gwen

kirschyeager

[ WHY AOT AS "PRO-NAZI, FASCIST PROPAGANDA" IS IN ALL ASPECTS WRONG, INSENSITIVE, AND POLITICALLY TONE-DEAF ]— a necessary, easily comprehensive thread.#AttackonTitan #ShingekinoKyojin (contains #aot131spoilers) Comparing fictio

Molly McKew

MollyMcKew

We need to pull out of this tailspin of the self-fulfilling prophecy of political violence during and after the election before it is too late.We can start by understanding what

baynardwoods

baynardwoods

When I think about the police abandoning the precinct in Minneapolis last night, I wonder what the worst of them were doing. We know that decorated Sgt Wayne Jenkins stole

Dr. Danna Young🇺🇸✌🏻

dannagal

And this is why real scientists are always at a rhetorical disadvantage- especially in the world of bloviating self-proclaimed experts on cable “news.” For real scientists, certainty does NOT EXIST.

Seth Cotlar

SethCotlar

It's like that time I had a crushing toothache and my dentist ruthlessly seized so much power that he drilled into my teeth!!! And I was such a sheep that

DEFUND & ABOLISH POLICE, REFUND OUR COMMUNITIES

BreeNewsome

Why did you change your name?https://twitter.com/NikkiHaley/status/1388248059805675526 Not trying to “dunk” on anyone. I’m saying this is ridiculous how these politicians give their stories of being the children of immigrants or

Thomas Rixen

thomas_rixen

Very happy to see our new article with Lukas Hakelberg out in @RIPEJournal. https://doi.org/10.1080/09692290.2020.1752769 . Short thread 2/ Why has the downward trend in capital taxes since the 1980s reversed

Will | Working Class Long Island

BlueCollarGOPer

Thread:1.) For the past few months, I have been hearing how Donald Trump is being outraised by Joe Biden, and how this spells doom for Trump's campaign. However, there are

Bright Blue

WeAreBrightBlue

THREAD: Today we release the first research into attitudes to social security in Scotland since the Scotland Act 2016 devolved new powers to Holyrood. Our report offers a critical insight

Álvaro Leandro

AlvaroISLM

Genuine question: What happens with the SGP after Covid-19? Will all MSs be put in an EDP when this crisis is "over", with requirements to reduce deficits below 3% with

Āyudhika

Satyamev1310

The last days of Krishnadevraya were spent in tremendous anxiety due to several unfortunate events. Krishnadevraya himself took the position of the prime minister, abdicating his throne in the favour

Ketan Joshi

KetanJ0

So, I watched David Attenborough's @DavidALifeFilm, and I liked it. But I think it skips over a couple of things that it could've benefited from engaging directly with - namely,

TEPSA

tepsaeu

We're LIVEYou can still #zoom in and join us: http://www.tepsa.eu/tepsa-debate-eu-swiss-relations-and-euroscepticism-19-may-2020/ "We're going to take a break from the #coronavirus and talk about EU-Swiss relations and euroscep

The GREAT Houdini

TheGREATHoudin2

Thread: FACTS: MAGA? OBVIOUSLY, by your statement you ADMIT YOU AND YOUR ADMINISTRATION TOTAL FAILURES! 156K DEAD FROM COVID; 4.5M INFECTED; 71K DRUG OVERDOSE deaths; 38K GUN DEATHS; 1800 FARMERS