#Politics

Will Stancil

whstancil

Republicans' goal is to create a permission structure for not wanting to impeach Trump, so that it can be included as one reasonable point of view in the eternal Crossfire

daniel

DMOberhaus

In defense of secondhand space stations:https://www.wired.com/story/the-plan-to-turn-scrapped-rockets-into-space-stations/ Every commercial rocket brings its upper stage right to the cusp of orbital velocity. Then it burns up on a fall back

Jeeyon Shim

jeeyonshim

Today in therapy, my therapist mentioned one of the frameworks she uses is a social justice framework. Today was the first I heard her say this explicitly, though it completely

Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project

OCCRP

NEW #FinCENFiles: Leaked documents show Prevezon Holdings, a company accused of money laundering and election interference in the US, sits at the intersection of far more fraudulent activity than previously

Sheldon Whitehouse

SenWhitehouse

With dark money groups stoking mob rally, SCOTUS takes case where dark money cabal plans to create dark money right. Sometimes evil rampages, sometimes it creeps.https://www.law360.com/compliance/articles/1232799 I’m going to go

Arthur Chu

arthur_affect

Fascists are not competent and the belief that they are competent is itself part of fascist ideologyIt is the nature of fascist ideology and how it defines "competence" that, in

Carlos Osweda

COsweda

THREADWhat is one of the more effective strategies @realDonaldTrump has used as candidate and president?THIS: Choleric = easily moved to often unreasonable or excessive anger; hot-tempered.By irritating those with choleric

Greg Lukianoff

glukianoff

THREAD: To update the trends covered in @JonHaidt & my book Coddling of the American Mind, we take a look at political polarization.Fortunately, that problem was solved in the years

Healthy Scepticism

healthy_scept

#ODT in 1934 #AudreLorde was born. To celebrate the 87th birthday of the great “black, lesbian, mother, warrior, poet”, we are going to tweet excerpts on her cancer #livedexperience &

Nate Fischer

NateAFischer

Pastors: Christian influencers have been downplaying common arguments for voting Republican, expressing pastoral concern for sincere Christians who disagree.We polled Christians to better understand their theological and political views. @l

Nate Cohn

Nate_Cohn

What happened in Georgia just can't be exported to the Midwest. That's not to say that organizing and party building is irrelevant and that there couldn't be any lessons. But

Simon DeDeo

SimonDeDeo

The best line on the rationalists, said to me once: these are the people who read the New York Times and took it seriously. What follows next is the response

Simon Usherwood

Usherwood

It's dawn(ish) on the last day of this phase of Brexit, so let's consider what we've learnt1/ Firstly, let's be clear that Brexit isn't 'done', despite yesterday's signing of the

NYSE 🏛

NYSE

.@Forbes “World’s 100 Most Powerful Women” list is out, and many of the honorees are from @NYSE listed companies. Here’s a selection http://forbes.com/power-women/#444dde365e25 Mary Barra, Chairman and CEO of @GM

Barry Block

Mf144Simon

Why are Gamers Called Reactionaries? (A thread)If you look at mainstream Twitter discourse, you'd think gamers are Ben Shapiro-watching racist misogynists who love dunking on libs for no reason other

comrade cúca

postmodernrox_

Today, I’m feeling angry at the nonprofit industrial complex. Especially major immigrant rights nonprofits so I want to point a few things out for folks who aren’t in DC. Today,

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