#Quotes

Mr. Spock 🖖 (Commentary)

SpockResists

This is a thread I have been wanting to write, but it needed to come from a place of logic and truth and not just words. It is yet another

Teri Kanefield

Teri_Kanefield

This is what Yale Professor @TimothyDSnyder calls "governing by crisis and spectacle.The purpose of a fascist government is to maintain order, which means keeping the ruling oligarchs rich and everyone

Ian Birrell

ianbirrell

Some quotes from self-declared superforecaster Dominic Cummings that are interesting in light of the PM's refusal to hire anyone that challenges him and this government's shambolic incompetence on everything from

Joe Mitchell

j0e_m

In 1917, the Lloyd George government set up a Reconstruction Committee to, well, ‘build back better’ after the war. It included a subcommittee on adult education, which reported in 1919.

Jennifer Bendery

jbendery

Days after a Capitol insurrection that left 5 people dead, and as we learn of domestic terrorism threats ahead of inauguration, I still can't wrap my head around House Republicans

Kevin G.

kgao1412

1/ Commencement speeches are, word-for-word, some of the most wisdom-dense content you can consumer. This recent speech by @futurejurvetson to St. Mark’s is an instant classic. Some fav quotes below

corey robin

CoreyRobin

Barack Obama: "My predecessor, who I disagreed with on a whole host of issues, still had a basic regard for the rule of law." Obama is right, but perhaps not

Jeff Carlson

themarketswork

"The current investigation, a criminal probe, had begun very broadly but has since “narrowed considerably” and now “really is focused on the activities of the crossfire hurricane investigation within the

Justin Murphy

jmrphy

For long-term intellectual work, the cognitive risks of frequent Twitter use are at least as great as the influence benefits. Use Twitter, but beware Twitter.Here are my best tips for

sopi♡` ᴴᴼᴾᴱ

sopiminchii

Please never joke about someone's... about someone's insecurities about someone's height about someone's parents about their styles about their masculinity about their skin color about their scars about their weight

Maarten Vanhoof

Metti_Hoof

Today marks my very last day at @CASAUCL (and in academia but more about that next year). A thread about this wonderful place It's been 4 years since I

Abed 1️⃣9️⃣

_lfcabed

quotes about VVD from greats of the game [A THREAD] ‘Virgil van Dijk is better in the air than me, quicker than me, more composed, and doesn’t score own goals.’-

Success Theory

MySuccessTheory

It is okay not to be happy about where you are todayBut it is not okay to stay unhappy and do nothing about itYou need these 10 Success Theories!///THREAD\\\ To

Rochelle Riley

rochelleriley

So here's the question: If Donald Trump shoots Lindsey Graham for abandoning him, since Trump is leaving anyway, can't we just let it go?Trump incited a deadly riot at the

Ugla Stefanía Kristjönudóttir Jónsdóttir

UglaStefania

What does this sound like to you? “We consider that the practice of transgenderism clearly falls under this article because it is based on stereotyped roles for men and women.”https://www.pinknews.co.uk/2021/01/27/womens-human-rights-ca

Ribaadom

ribaadom

Incredible that in all these ‘left’ conversations on ‘Black antisemitism’ Moishe Postone is frequently cited yet never properly referred to as a zionist who believed all calls for “abolition of

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