#Politics

alexgourevitch

alexgourevitch

@sethackerman's right. Complacency's fine in that enough laws exist, rioters arrested, and Trump's denounced his own on camera and promised (again) peaceful exit. I think the real complacency lies elsewhere:

Upasana Singh

uppusingh

Suvendu’s joining is going to help BJP in a big way.If Mamata Didi says that he can’t upset her calculations I can bet she is lying.West Bengal Elections will be

Teri Kanefield

Teri_Kanefield

January 6th will be a freak show. Biden will become president because the only way to stop it would be for the House to agree, and that won't happen.Going forward,

Osaretin Victor Asemota

asemota

This same time year, I started reading the book "Superforecasting" at the beginning of the year. I had not even dreamt of anything called a pandemic. It made me understand

Caitlin Johnstone ⏳

caitoz

The US has institutionalized poverty because if wealth were more evenly distributed in the most powerful nation on earth there'd be no ruling class to ensure the domination of the

Kemi Badenoch

KemiBadenoch

A sad insight into how some journalists operate...On Wednesday, I shared our positive, well-received cross-party video to increase vaccine confidence in the midst of so much disinformation. Last night we

Stephanie Ruhle

SRuhle

THREAD: Here’s a round-up of corporations pulling out of donations/events because of last week and what that means. While these companies are only temporarily halting contributions & still giving to

April C. Wright, "in these uncertain times"

aprilwright

Humans are prob actually less intelligent than other speciesWe dominated based on selfishnessDolphins have funPandas eat bambooElephants are amazingPrimates have complex social structuresDogs/cats are worshipedThere’s long range “whale

Ленин yeel, Ленин yeet, Ленин будет yeetь

grapesmoker

the janet yellen speech buckraking contretemps is not only a perfect illustration of the ethical bankruptcy of the elite classes but also a useful indicator of how many people will

The Disgruntled Noob

NoobicusMaximus

So people have been wondering if this shot is the start of a retcon of the ST because it blows up the way we saw in jedi and not in

Barry makes comics

barrydeutsch

THREADIn a post about "cancel culture," @CathyYoung63 makes it clear that it's only "cancel culture" when the cancelation is motived by "progressive notions of equity and social justice."In other words,

Target Audience Analysis

SbyBT

"What is so striking about the Leave campaigns during the 2016 Referendum is that the relationship between them was so close and intertwined. AIQ was actually introduced to Vote Leave

ian

attheimax

A rhetorical move on “the left” that is anti-dialectical and needs to be excised: citing poll numbers amongst the “working class” to determine whether or not “the left” should embrace

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

BlackRedGuard

BlackRedGuard1

Thoughts on mutual aid: it's good if it actually organizes people - this needs to be the primary aspect otherwise it's not mutual aid because mutual is by definition between

Courtney Boen

CourtneyBoen

In every paper & talk I try to make the point that the drivers of pop health are structural, stemming from political decisions & actions. Actors created these inequities &

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