#Politics

Ken Theroux 🛎

KenTheroux

Before they inevitably start the FDR comparisons. https://twitter.com/KenTheroux/status/1279401574922481670 (1/15/2021)“The model is Franklin D. Roosevelt. Biden won't come close to the scale of New Deal change, given his slim congres

Christian Odendahl

COdendahl

German politics is dominated by Angela #Merkel. In 2021, kids will ask whether boys like @OlafScholz can become Chancellor, too. So who will win the Merkel vote? /thread Merkel has

Ranked Choice Voting for 2020🥇🥈🥉

wrichars

I truly believe Ranked Choice Voting starts to solve so much of this. -It is only one reform and relatively easy to do.-It immediately changes the tone of campaigns. -It

Stabby Jesus (((officially Bisexual)))

StabbyJesus_

Why I joined @UKLabour party, a thread1. Political apathy. I spent most of my life till my mid 30's being cast around by the warp and weft of political weaving,

Esha K

eshaLegal

Why don't countries set up their own industry? They try. Sudan set up a pharmaceutical plant to make their own drugs.Oddly, Bill Clinton bombed it because allegedly "Osama Bin

Kara Swisher

karaswisher

This is from the first column I wrote for the Times two years ago about Facebook: “They have weaponized social media. They have weaponized the First Amendment. They have weaponized

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IndiaSpeaksPR

It will soon be 3 months since COVID shut down the world. A lifetime worth of important insights can be gleaned from how countries reacted to it. Here are a

A. H.

a_h_reaume

So, I had a phone date last night and he led with teasing me about what I ate for dinner - a quick meal that I make when I’m fatigued

Kathryn Mathias

KathrynMathias1

PM Trudeau @JustinTrudeau says he's standing by, offering help to Alberta. I really hope Premier Kenney @jkenney can set aside any personal feelings he has about PMJT and the LPC,

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

Heart-wrenching—A mother in her 50s dies of #COVID19 after she had low oxygen. But there’s no ambulance, so her dead body is carried by motorbike—by her son & son-in-law, her

Linda 'Scooby Doo' Hayden 🧜🏻 she/her

LindaOkaythen

So to summarise and I don't want to do so yet, because I'm sure there will be more to add, but @PhilHoganEU has Denied travellers housing but sued people who

mmatigari

matigary

Thread. MDC configuration1/ Glaring issues abt MDC:•It is institutionally weaker than under Tsvangirai. •Top leadership is dogged by legitimacy Qns - Prez2 & VPs •To sneak to the top, Chamisa

Corey A. DeAngelis

DeAngelisCorey

But the unions are fighting to remain closed and threatening strikeshttps://twitter.com/JCarrollFoy/status/1289184039807717377 The 2nd largest teachers union just threatened "safety strikes"They have 1.7 million membershttps://www

Gordon Pennycook

GordPennycook

The following may be of interest to those who use Prolific and/or Lucid for surveys.Ran a study yesterday about election-related opinions (plus some other stuff - data is a bit

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cowgirlonvenus

from trying to read charts of Black people who were freshly murdered by the state to displaying highly traumatizing and graphic images of them being murdered - it’s clear that

David Roberts

drvolts

1. The argument from some Dems that there's no point investigating/prosecuting/impeaching Trump because Congressional Rs will always protect him & thus it won't hurt him or remove him from office