#Debate

Rhys Owens

RhysOwens92

The point of my listing of things we should be talking about instead is not to take a side because I'm equally tired of everyone atm. I think all factions

James Medlock

jdcmedlock

Here’s a thread on ideological divisions within the Swedish Social Democrats in 1930s and the ideological basis of the Swedish welfare state. Screenshots taken from Just Institutions Matter (Rothstein, 1998)

Daniel DePetris

DanDePetris

“Guarding the oil” was never supposed to be a part of the U.S. mission in Syria, period. Jim Jeffrey and the military leadership explained it to Trump as “let’s keep

Perry Stein

PerryStein

DC released data showing that 17% of the city's outbreaks are connected to schools. 13% to day cares. It was shocking, particularly since most schools are closed. But the data

Andrew💙Croxford

andrew_croxford

Finishing up: It occurs to me that this confusion is the consequence of simple terminology. What does it mean to be ‘immune’?/ɪˈmjuːn/ - adj – «Having a high degree of

Jeff Jarvis

jeffjarvis

This "nation deeply divided" narrative is itself part of the problem. Politics is all about mediating disagreement. Nations are *always* divided, but with more nuance than media allow. This presumes

Matt Lewis

mattklewis

Some quick thoughts on the impeachment trial. There is talk of Trump using a "free speech" defense. Even if you or I could legally say anything we want with impunity

Gaurav Sabnis 🇮🇳🇺🇸

gauravsabnis

Lots of folks confuse the concept of privilege with tangible measurable resources. Hence every few months some bommin friend will be like "Where I grew up, some dalits were rich

Tanentzapf Lab

TanentzapfLab

1. When you ask scientists why they became scientists you usually get a complicated answer listing many factors but over the years I noticed that one answer comes up more

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HolyPowerless

#Constitutional Matters (#Discussion)#Rwandan's Constitution#Article 135: Presidential address to Parliament."The President of the Republic addresses one or both Chambers of Parliament, eitherin person or in a message read on his o

Prof Francois Balloux

BallouxFrancois

Vaccine safety and persistent post-infection symptoms (long-COVID) are both important issues that require our scrutiny and attention. Though, inventing and spreading lurid and fanciful #COVID19 scare stories (e.g. exploding hearts

Peter Baker

peterbakernyt

In announcing that he will join a challenge to the electors, Hawley cites Democrats who did the same in 2005 after George W. Bush won reelection. He is right that

40_Head

601_404

1. Has the "act" of making laws only to challenge them over legality or constitutionality become a deep state tactic to aquire mass volumes of tax payer dollars?Congress passes laws

Gray Connolly

GrayConnolly

Trump's approval is ~44% (his approval rating on election day 2016 was 36%). He also has record fund-raising. But the 'polls' show Biden ahead...and Biden will be running on a

Kristi 😷 Trumpism=fascism 💛🐝💛

KWintie

Gonna do a running commentary on my impressions of the Milo-Jangles debate. Jangles opening. I'm extremely unimpressed. A lot of time was wasted on socialist criticism of current global slavery

David Quinn

DavQuinn

The national broadcaster wants our licence fee despite cancelling real debate on a raft of very important issues. Here is a selection. (1). The EU: an unalloyed good, not to

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