#Politics

Ilan Goldenberg

ilangoldenberg

1. Been thinking more about potential long-term impacts of COVID-19 on our world. When this global catastrophe is over, there are 5 big questions that may determine if humanity comes

Dan 🤓

BuffHufflepuff

The Shadow of KyoshiAn essential for every Avatar fan who loves the lore. The second book of the duology about the Era of Kyoshi, an Earth Avatar. A strong sequel

Walker Bragman

WalkerBragman

There's a lesson in Bernie Sanders' defeat. The next lefty candidate can't be afraid to be seen attacking. Sanders ran 2 unsuccessful but mostly positive campaigns centered on issues. He

Sharjeel Usmani

SharjeelUsmani

2 books I would recommend my friends to read:1) The Production of Hindu-Muslim violence in contemporary India by Paul Brass2) Khaki and Ethnic violence in India by Omar KhalidiThese books

Melanie K. Yazzie

melanie_yazzie

Long thread re: social media & left politics. Although I've kept my accounts, I don't post much on social media because the culture of left political debate is so toxic.

Devilish Grin

1devilishgrin

Today's modern policing comes from Slave Patrols, Night Watches, Indian Constables...these MFs later became modern police departments, were both designed to control us. St. Louis police were founded to protect

Alex Joske

alexjoske

Groundbreaking precedent: US to cancel visas for Chinese military scientists. Affirms @ASPI_ICPC's ongoing research into implications of military-civil fusion and research collaboration. Other countries should do the same. 1/https://www

Tom Nook’s adopted medical student

mcgee_dadjokes

4 years ago I voted for a candidate whose husband’s bombing directly killed one of my relatives. Fast forward to 2020 and the Democratic front runner is the type of

Paul Poast

ProfPaulPoast

Nuclear war almost happened in August 2017. What does this teach us about the causes of war? Answer: That we still don't really know why war happens.[THREAD]https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2020/09/16/daily-202-us-came-much-close

Philippe Lagassé

PhilippeLagasse

If we want ministers to shoulder responsibility and be accountable for decisions, they should be seen as making decisions based on expert advice. If experts are seen as making the

Duncan Hothersall

dhothersall

In the last week or so we've seen concerted misinformation campaigns around a £10k budget for MPs' staff to work from home, and around PPE supplies for Scottish care homes.

Psycho™

PsychoOnWallst

listen heres some actual advice:NO ONEand i do mean NO ONE knows what the fuck is gonna happen next ive seen legends calling bear from 20k every dip and other

bames

squel_ch

this lady acts like she reached some huge moral epiphany but still just reveals she’s an awful person playing performative politics to try and justify her awful outlook on fellow

AlmondTree_SACK DOMINIC CUMMINGS

_almond_tree

THREAD: Trip down memory lane about Dominic Cummings. Sources at end of thread.#SackCummings #SackBorisAndDom #TuftonStreet 1. 2011 – The Information Commissioner's Office gives a warning to Gove to stop his

David Roberts

drvolts

Reactionaries are utterly at sea without an opponent against which to define themselves. Hatred & zero-sum competition are the only way they have to make sense of the world. Put

DisinfoLab

disinfo_lab

Yesterday, we gave a quick rundown of the #HunterBiden email scandal (and why you should be skeptical of it). Here are our findings: Recap: This Monday, more than 50 former