#Politics

Cal Murray

CalWiseman

The thing that's really striking about being back in Scotland after 4 years in Canada is how similar the exceptionalism bubbles are, and how vulnerable it's leaving us to the

Amy Harmon

amy_harmon

Apropos of Race-IQ Twitter complaining I didn't spell out its argument for why black people are intrinsically less likely than whites or Asians to be mathematicians, allow me to again

Mccabe's Porsche on blocks

Larry_Beech

Starting a new thread regarding the signifigance of June 27, 2016.Too many coincidences all tied together that day, yet journalists still fail to tie them together Let's start with Friday

b-boy bouiebaisse

jbouie

one basic takeaway i’ve had from reading, at this point, a couple thousand pages on the writing and ratification of the constitution is that those bamas didn’t even agree amongst

Zionism is Goyish

JewishWorker

It's incredible that our government let hundreds of thousands of people die from a preventable disease and then put federal troops on the street to quell protests against police brutality

TrumpsTaxes

TrumpsTaxes

Ladies and gentlemen, I do not believe the Fake News media reports that Donald Trump made such disparaging remarks about our troops. There is no proof that he ever diminished

Matt Ferner

matthewferner

Journalists should never use copganda terms like “officer involved shooting” yes, but also journalism malpractice goes so much further than that. Cops are not experts on public health/safety or even

Chhagan Dewasi

ChhaganDewasi25

First they told us what name we shouldn't give to our commercial entities! Then they filed cases against us for practicing our Dharma! Then they say I am inciting violence

Quinn, the genderdruid (xie/xer only edition)

TheGenderDruid

thinking about moderation and community building again having a clear set of rules and being active about enforcing and updating them as necessary is extremely important to building a healthy

deon

astrobydeon

what i wish i knew before i bought my pendulum: a thread - literally anyone can do it. pendulums are probably one of the cheapest modern divination tools, and

🦠🖤 Kat-tastrophe🖤🦠

honeyspctacular

I live in the beautiful state of Georgia. I’m not a transplant, I was born here. The Georgia clay runs through my veins. I’m disgusted and utterly disappointed in my

Kat Callahan

JezebelKat

Not sold on this at all. My own experience in Straya was a lot like a look at what might have happened if the American Colonies lost the Revolution. We

Jamie Merchant

pathtopraxis

In the controversy around Modern Monetary Theory, both its advocates and its critics (for the most part) take MMT at face value as a theory of money, and so go

Pete Fry

PtFry

On Recalibrating Housing Supply motion today at council.In it, a dangerous assumption that immigration will slow as result of COVID-19, apparently conflating predictions of a slump in overseas buyers.Dangerous b/c

Alistair Stewart

psycholdham

Interested to know how people can make loads of money on the back of an epidemic which has killed more than 40000 people in the UK?Then you'll love this sordid

Simon DeDeo

SimonDeDeo

There’s a fundamental aporia in discussion of cancel culture: every group—including those represented in the Harper’s letter—has things you can’t say. No meta-principle can allow for direct, rational discussion of