#Politics

Jack Bernhardt Who Died Exactly 25 Years Ago Today

jackbern23

This is a fair (and simple) description, and it's pretty compelling for the narrative that UK satire has run out of ideas and/or is part of the establishment elite, but

Mary Annaïse Heglar

MaryHeglar

This article, which cites my article, tries to make the case that COVID proves that the climate movements shift to structural change over individual action was a wrong turn. They’re

Yardley Yeadon

MichaelYeadon3

I have never done anything like this in my life. I’ve played no role in politics beyond voting. I didn’t pick this fight. Merely the uncovering in recent days of

abstractica

abstractica

It is no shock to me that sports teams use certain names such as those that infringe on the dignity of Indigenous persons... I mean, Edmtn OILERS? I wrote an

kat chow

katchow

Arguments like this miss the point. Asian Americans proving their "Americanness" isn't going to stop racism. Respectability politics isn't the solution. https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2020/04/01/andrew-yang-coronavirus-disc

Mike Oldfield

TheMikeOldfield

Hey, @demsocialistsca, depraved violence from Israel against Palestine in a continuing policy of Apartheid with the entire world watching and not one word about it ever?What's up with that? I

Lara Putnam

lara_putnam

!!!!!!!https://twitter.com/RobTaber/status/1316414309153615878 The mirror image is this kind of piece which I don't even have time to rant about. Several thousand words on current electoral shifts w no mention of anyone

Justin Fisher

_JustinFisher_

Ok, buckle up!! @RobNorrisSK' badly misleading take on the library has been bad enough, but the blatant lies here are way too much. I figured Norris would turn his attention

Ruth Blakeley

ruthblakeley

Calling all mid/senior career IR academics, please read this thread. URGENT APPEAL for support on behalf of @MyBISA, from @chasing_dragons and @ruthblakeleyhttps://www.bisa.ac.uk/become-a-member 1/15 Many of you have expressed concern

Philly McMahon

McMahonPhilly

Question: what’s the story with discourse on Twitter lately that goes something like ‘the government/authority must not be criticised while dealing with this crisis’? 1/9 Multiple things can be true

Peej

phaedrajay

TW: child abuse, racism, murder. these are only 56 of the many cases of brutality committed by cops all over the world. whilst this is an inherently politicized idea, my

François Gemenne

Gemenne

We often hear it said, in certain circles, that the current #COVIDー19 crisis would be "good for the climate and the environment," or that we ought "to apply the same

David Menschel

davidminpdx

1. Important op-ed in @Oregonian today by Calvin Duncan, a formerly incarcerated person and first-year law student at @lewisandclark Law School. He argues Oregon AG @EllenRosenblum should stop blocking relief

Toby Rogers PhD, MPP

uTobian

Never mind that these junk science vaccines will be ineffective against coronavirus but really good at causing cancer, disability, & death. The bourgeoisie will embrace them like an atheistic version

Stephen Wigmore

stephen_wigmore

He didn't just support the Iraq War, he relished it, applauded it, wrote books defending it.He seemed to fantasise about fighting and killing, describing his "exhilaration" after 9/11 and "Osama

Introspective Nath

Introspectivish

This pattern bothers me so much because personal reasons. 15 years ago, I was an idealistic young woman. And men I liked and trusted told me that I was naive