#POLITICAL

Cem Karsan 🥐

jam_croissant

1/x It took an extra day & an extra whipsaw to lose the weak longs, but as I reiterated yesterday, & as you saw again at EOD Fri + now

Mehdi Hasan

mehdirhasan

"It was as if my very presence in the White House had triggered a deep-seated panic, a sense that the natural order had been disrupted...For millions of Americans spooked by

René D. Flores

rd_flowers

According to the NYT, some European-Americans are non-White. In their analysis of the most powerful people in the U.S. today, the paper classifies Europeans from the Iberian Peninsula like Spaniards

Steve Inskeep

NPRinskeep

On House floor, Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon says she agrees with the calls for unity, but says lawmakers should "come forward in unity to defend the country," not defend an

George Monbiot

GeorgeMonbiot

Powerful column by @NickCohen4 on the extreme rightwing culture warriors who began their political lives in the deeply weird far-left cult that Frank Furedi built among his students: https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2020/jun/20/the

Ted Nordhaus

TedNordhaus

"Slave labor for green tech is ok because everybody does it" is a bad look for RE folks. Threadhttps://twitter.com/evcricket/status/1358249096222437381 1. To be clear, this is not a nuclear vs RE

Kaitlyn Greenidge

surlybassey

For this second week of #BHM , I'm sharing this article I wrote about the history of colorism in the United States. I wrote it for @guardian a few

albanosphere • 𝘯𝘰𝘶𝘯 • /ɑɫˈbɑnoʊˈsfɪɹ/

albanosphere

THREAD: ARBANASI OF ZADARThe Arbanasi of Zadar (who call themselves Arbëneshë in their dialect) are a small but influential community of Albanians who hailed from the regions surrounding Lake Shkodër

Paul Poast

ProfPaulPoast

After 4 years of Donald Trump, the US must "reassure" its allies. That's what I'm reading/hearing lately, such as in this @nytimes piece. What do international relations scholars know about

Jessica Hullman

JessicaHullman

It's election forecast time! But can we take @FiveThirtyEight or @Economist forecasts at face value? What are forecasters' goals & incentives, especially post 2016 disillusionment? Excited to share a new

Kristine Beckerle

K_Beckerle

1. Today in #Yemen accountability:#UN expert investigation report recommends Security Council refer to @IntlCrimCourtAlso "encourage dialogue about creation of special tribunal... to prosecute cases of those most responsible"https

Alexandra Topping

LexyTopping

The CPS are in court today facing accusations from @centreWJ and @EVAWuk, that a covert change in rape policy lead to a sharp fall in prosecutions. Story from me and

Bill Marczak

billmarczak

We've got a neat new @citizenlab report out, looking at NSO Group affiliate company Circles, the we-spy-without-hacking-your-phone guys, who reportedly exploit flaws in mobile phone networks themselves. We ID'd a

Asha Rangappa

AshaRangappa_

THREAD. I am failing to see any better path for Trump apart from resignation. (Yes, I know you will say, "He'll never do that" but also did you ever think

An Open Secret

AnOpenSecret

INCOMINGWashington, D.C. Republican senior staffer arrested for child p-rn We have researched the identity of an individual mentioned to us, who was just arrested in Washington D.C. for child pornography.

Brian Rejack

brianrejack

Against my own better judgment, I’m thinking about “cancel culture,” because apparently impeachment is no longer allowed—it’s just constitutional canceling...But also because 2 recent pieces in the Telegraph have used

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