#America

King james:Born to Mary Queen of Scots (catholic) and raised under Queen Elizabeth (protestant) as her successor. Henry VIII (Elizabeth's father) LEFT the vatican church to mary Ann Boleyn when
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Stupid headlines like this in the free world, and the thinking behind them, are why dictators like Lukashenko still bother with 'democracy theater'. Don't use the vocabulary of democracy for
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Omfg where is the Seinfeld/Avengers quarantine crossover? Elaine thinks she sees Cap at Whole Foods and that it’s love in first sight but she couldn’t subtly flirt with a face
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A Black Marxist Scholar Wanted to Talk About Race. It Ignited a Fury. This week I take a look at the always freighted conversation within Left and Liberal circles over
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1. I'm amazed at how cool our corner of twitter is.So many extremely bright independent thinkers, trying to work stuff out.Yesterday, I reacted to Barr. Some agreed, others didn't.On the
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ThreadI just heard @MrMokelly on his radio show ask Newt Gingrich if @realDonaldTrump was the right man to "calm the nation" in terms of the riots.What the hell does that
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I signed what's come to be known as the #JewishHarpersLetter supporting open discourse and I want to take a moment to explain why. You can read the letter and my
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@AOC “America is a brutal, barbarian society for the vast majority of working class Americans.”True this is why foreigners pay for a Green Card & immigrants sneak through borders
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Something I find so fucking stupid about my dad is that he gets pissed off when poor people don’t have to pay taxes and but then when Donald trump never
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What people don't understand about #covid, in 4 tweets.1) The virus will spread until it can't. Distancing we can do now, tests, contract tracing software, masks, vaccinations all come in
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Finally getting around to reading ⁦@DavidNeiwert⁩’s *Alt-America* (2017) I recently learned from @buccola_nick’s book that in the 1950s WFB coordinated with the Citizens’ Councils to make use of their segregationist
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Joe Biden is speaking about the murder of Mr. Floyd & the racism that black people endure. He references MLK on "the appalling silence of good people" as he compellingly
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[LONG THREAD ] I want to tell you about my grocery store, the King Soopers in Table Mesa that is less than a mile from my home in #Boulder. I
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(Thread) Democratic Convention Recap and Republican Convention PreviewSpoiler: The Democratic convention showcased the progressive view of history. I expect the Republican Convention to similarly showcase the reactionary view of history.
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The "Four More Stops" event plan!! Or, a combination Infinity Train trend and streaming party event that takes place over the course of two days! (thread)Feel free to add anything
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The United States has been effectively "colonized" by Communist China, and our elected "leaders" are responsible.It was Jimmy Carter who opened the door when he gave away the Panama Canal
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