#Politicians

The last few months in NYC have been a painful and consistent example of the way rules shift depending on the whim of our elected officials. My latest for @SpectatorUSA
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The Pennsylvania absentee & mail-in ballot canvassing process is a mess – you've heard about the elimination of signature verification requirements, but it’s actually even worse than just that. Time
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The Gainesville Sun is running a disparaging piece on me in tomorrow's print edition. This thread summarizes my response, or you can read the whole thing with links to references
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This guy seems like a nice dude, but he’s horribly out of his depth. After a long and relatively pointless fight I don’t think we’ve progressed very far beyond renting
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Let's fully deconstruct @chicagotribune columnist @John_Kass' new op-ed complaining that he has been literally "marginalized" by having his column moved off P.2 in the wake of his "George Soros is
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In a genuine attempt to be helpful (no really), I’m going to post a series of reports and publications that might be helpful when @educationgovuk and @GavinWilliamson start to really
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I study genocide. It's been a theme in my academic endeavours for nearly 30 years. More accurately, I study the conditions in the lead up to genocide, be they cultural,
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Indian Muslims celebrating Hagia Sofia reverting to a mosque and even those criticizing the decision but equating it with Babri Masjid (terrible and inaccurate), should read a little more about
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You Counter Trumpism By Ending The Conditions Which Created It, Not With Authoritarian Policies"The only option people are being offered to debate the pros and cons of is giving more
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The equilibrium in US elections is a balance of:* pleasing rich people (who give party figures sinecures via consulting/speaking/think tank fees) and;* terrifying the base into turning out by pointing
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This Day in Labor History: December 12, 1957. The AFL-CIO evicted four unions from the federation for corruption, most notably the International Brotherhood of Teamsters. Let's talk about corruption in
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This was an awesome video by SGT FRIDAY (@MagaKarma1) didn't know if everyone has seen it or not, but just wanted to go back through and make sure all of
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1:Dear patriot, please read this thread of tweets before my account gets closed by Twitter!More than 90% of the high-ranking officials in Iran’s terrorist regime are under the command of
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I've been thinking a lot about how if we're lucky, some of us will get to spend around 80 years on this earth, and how those of us who have
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America's health-care outcomes are the worst in the world: no one spends more to get less than Americans, and that situation grows worse by the day - and covid makes
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(1/10) What genomic features make SARS-CoV2 more pathogenic? A study in PNAS looked into this: https://www.pnas.org/content/117/26/15193. "Distinct inserts in the spike glycoprotein are associated with high case fatality rate of
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