#Office

Peter White

PeteWhitePolSci

It is very rare for established democracies to regularly have retired generals as their ministers of defense (thread)https://twitter.com/PeteWhitePolSci/status/1190382486095720448 Most that do are new or transitioning democracies. The more

CALL IT WHAT IT IS--A COUP

420AttyChicago

Everything you think you know about #LawSchool is wrong (a thread): Briefing cases: This is mandatory at some schools, but not that many and not only is it time consuming,

AltScalesOfJustice

AltScalesOfJust

I went to DC today to get some things from my office, and walked around to get a feel for what it is like two days before the inauguration. I’m

Black Lives Matter. Wear a Mask.

byharryconnolly

I got to work late on 9/11 for obvious reasons, and when I popped into my supervisor's office to apologize, I found her looking shell-shocked. She told me that a

🔅Don Day

DonLDay

Last night's "eat local" Uber Eats Super Bowl commercial hit on something I've been thinking about a lot lately - "local washing." I see that Geico billboard near my

Robert M. Pimpsner

RPimpsner

For those wondering the #Yankees absolutely hated the #SIPizzaRats name. The rename of the team contest caused a lot of friction between the @SIYanks owners and the #Yankees. The problem

Alex

alex_avoigt

Herbert Diess VW CEO“Despite all efforts, we’re currently in a rather more difficult situation than in 2018, when I took office” “What really has changed -- and what I hadn’t

Matt Glassman

MattGlassman312

My guess is Trump is pretty sui generis *and* context-specific to our micro-era, and that it is gong to be very difficult to duplicate his political feats, either by those

Daniel Morales

howtojapanese

Been meaning to do a thread about the language of the insurrection in Japan. These all come from NHK: The headline: アメリカ民主主義の象徴が混乱に陥りました (Amerika minshu-shugi no shouchou ga konran ni ochi-irimashita)

Carlos Osweda

COsweda

THREADOkay, I've worked it out.What happens if the mail-in voting causes a delay that goes past the January 6 deadline for determining whether or not @realDonaldTrump has been reelected? Keep

Cory Doctorow #BLM

doctorow

Mexico's new copyright law was rushed through its Congress without debate or consultation, copy-pasting the US copyright system into Mexican law as though America's system was working perfectly.https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2020/07/

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can

obvi twitter banned him not for his tweets, but bc they can now but they shoulda long time ago, instead of coming up dingbat standards like newsworthy. same for fb.

Jack Goldstone

jgoldsto

1) Some thoughts on GOP strategy on Trump impeachment. Current belief is Trump is needed to hold GOP voters, so GOP needs to acquit him. Thus acquittal is certain. BUT:

fred walton

fredwalton216

Key points : 1) “Here in the US, we are continuing to hold back half of the vaccine doses we have, and hardly any state in the country is significantly

Swan 🦢

AndySwan

I have no doubt that the polls are completely flawed. My entire business is built around this concept (cold polling is nearly IMPOSSIBLE now).So what do I look for? TRENDS.Now

Tarana

TaranaBurke

A few months ago my dude was looking for a tote bag to carry some things to the post office. I gave the biggest bag I had which happened to

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