#Government

If you’re frustrated by this lockdown it is worth remembering that there is an alternative. Our country has had a year to build an effective system for testing to identify
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This point, made by @RepRaskin and highlighted by @jentaub in her excellent live-tweet-thread, merits some unpacking for those who are not federal constitutional law experts. Raskin is referencing the “take
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This is my own personal analysis on the current political deadlock that is preventing any possible reformation in Lebanon: 0/9 The current elite system is not capable of adapting which
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Mrs Justice Lieven: 'for me the most troubling legal aspect of this case is that the DfE did not consult the Children's Commissioner - though she is not an intervenor
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1/Yesterday we found out @ginacarano was fired from Star Wars over Social Media postsLots of people talk about cancel culture, but so far no one has given a serious account
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My Notes on Tamil Nadu Politics Part 4EPS-OPS SPEECH IN THE AIADMK GEN COUNCIL.From these speeches, I am picking up some undercurrents and seeing AIADMK's positioning of themselves in the
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An explanation of what is going on with the Salmond enquiry.Alex Salmond was the leader of the SNP and was first minister of Scotland, but he stepped down from this
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"Free Expression, Harmful Speech and Censorship in a Digital World," a new study from @knightfdn and @Gallup finds that Americans are notably skeptical of the idea that social media platforms
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It's so sad that our Canadian government was aware enough to purchase HCQbut then abandoned this life-savimg treatment when it became associated with Trump and the retracted Lancet paper.How many
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How @Swamy39 stalled the Bofors case to aid the corrupt GandhisDid you know?In 1990, Subramanian Swamy, the then Law Minster in PM Chandra Shekhar Singh's govt., aided in burying the
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The farmer's protest against the Indian agricultural reforms - a thread#FarmersProtest #Farmers #FarmersBill2020 #FarmerPolitics President Ram Nath Kovind on Sept 27 gave his nod to the 3 bills passed by
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1/Here are excerpts from Bill Moyers Commentary of June 2020. "Hitler was a master of manipulation, using propaganda, violence, intimidation, showmanship, & spectacle — and above all, fear. By demonizing
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There is a good and generally beneficial kind of civil religion, which acknowledges that we are "under God" (or god) and that that god will hold us accountable for what
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Alienation is among the most PERVASIVE sentiments in the US, felt across the ENTIRE political spectrum.Yet few can identify it, let alone envision a less alienating world - mainly because
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Some Thoughts about Kanye West and Elon Musk... Kanye once said:"Kanye = Marina Abramovic"I'm like Marina Abramovic. This is, like, performance art. The thing is, I don't got a problem
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The most basic requirement of a functioning government is to know when it has been scandalized. The decline began when the internet-scandals and the TV-scandals diverged, because US legislators were
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