#Rhetoric

Proud 2b Eritrean

2bEritrean

Constant bashing & demonizing of Eritrea by @Natberh has become a norm.After his recent tweets however, I was eager to know the motives for his meddling.Compassionate (human rights) or to

Jan-Willem Veening

JWVeening

New paper in which we built synthetic gene regulatory networks to control pneumococcal virulence in vivo. This project started in 2009 (!) so very happy to now see it out

Tynisa the Cynical Gen X Witch Walker

Kalarigamerchic

A perspective on the brigade...So as you know I have my opinions on Bernie Sanders. Why I feel he is the equivalent of malware bent on destroying the Democratic

Michael R. Strain

MichaelRStrain

THREAD. Workers were suffering in 2016. But the politics of grievance will likely make no sense in 2024. Someone should tell GOP politicians. My latest Bloomberg column: https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2021-04-22/republican-attac

Red Says ACAB!

long_red_scarf

We choose our values. I promise you, the left leaning man isn't the one hurting you, the conservatives are, conservative women too, every fucking one of them. Our problem isn't

Jessica Lahey

jesslahey

Good morning language dweeb Tweeps! Yesterday we discussed two kinds of repetition used as a rhetorical device: epizeuxis and epimone, the simplest forms. Consecutive repetition of words/phrases. Today we will

free them all

hyejinhere

It is frustrating to see that people really seem to think it’s survivors who are least invested, patient, or hopeful in their abusers’ change...Do people not get that hope &

Kimi

kimichaddahx

(THREAD): Seeing as the PM can't seem to figure out the educational mess he's created and just why going back to school is a controversy, I thought I'd make a

A.R. Buckle

JuliusGoat

the marketplace of ideas has once again delivered us some real winner ideas; love to see Republicans these days having spirited civic debates on ideas like "should we count the

Roger E. A. Farmer

farmerrf

Fascinating exchange between @Noahpinion and @gabriel_zucman My scoring so far:Noah: 10Gabriel: 0I suspect that Gabriel’s answer to Noah, which he is resisting articulating, is that he believes the argument for

Seth Abramson

SethAbramson

TRUMP'S PLAN Predict voter fraud. Incite voter fraud. "Discover" the fraud he incited. Declare only live votes valid. Declare victory 11/3. Sue to block counting mail-in votes. Use GOP officials

Brenden W. Rensink 📚

BrendenWRensink

Nope nope nope, a thread. This petition to make masks "optional" in K-12 schools is is a gut-punch to my family. My wife teaches elementary school music and this may

sweet princess of Mithras ♥ AnnA ♥

SweetQueenAnna

MITHRAS AND MITHRAISMPART 1: Introduction to Mithras Mithra is an ancient Indo-Iranian god worshipped at least as early as 2nd millennium BC. The myths of this God link him with

Robert D Skeels, JD, Esq 🎋🇵🇸🔻

rdsathene

Bill Clinton, a 'New Democrat' like #JoeBiden, made sure to use Stone Mountain as the backdrop to his campaign announcement back in the day. I remember. The DNC dog whistles

Richard Wyn Jones

RWynJones

Edefyn/Thread...1. Count the ways in which this is just bizarre...A change of direction for a better Wales https://gwydir.blog/2020/07/24/a-change-of-direction-for-a-better-wales/ via @wordpressdotcom 2.**The gratuitous decision to rubbish

st. clare stan account 🇻🇦✨

excessivecommas

The Common Phenomenon of Cradle Catholics Leaving the Church for Non-Denominational Protestantism: a thread. I was a victim of this. I was born and raised Catholic, attended Catholic school all