#DEMOCRACY

Brendan Fischer

brendan_fischer

Today is the 11th anniversary of Citizens United, the SCOTUS decision that ushered in the era of super PACs, dark money, & megadonors. But there are solutions. Here are some

Brian Beutler

brianbeutler

Three thoughts recurred reading this.1. The theory that ex-presidents can’t be tried by the Senate is fake, conjured in bad faith to give GOP sens cover to acquit without stating

gathara

gathara

#BREAKING: African envoys urge UK government to abide by court ruling; warn that the UK could be suspended from the Commonwealth should the government continue to subvert democracy. #Brexit #BREAKING:

Matt Carr

MattCarr55

So this morning someone tweeted - in response to a 'why are Nightingale hospitals empty' tweet - that Covid is a 'media hoax'. Same tweeter also claimed the death toll

NEFERTITI

firstladyship

In search of “messianic figure,” don’t sell the sun to buy a candle.1. In my opinion, “activists don't necessarily need to hold elected offices.” There’s a reason they are called

Teri Kanefield

Teri_Kanefield

(Thread) Why Republicans LieDoug Collins says that Democrats are in love with terrorists.Mark Levin says the Democratic Party hates America.@senatemajldr says he wants to enact the Clinton Senate trial rules.They

@DRJessieNYC

JessieNYC

"The notion that political violence simply emerges out of economic desperation, rather than ideology, is comforting. But it’s false."https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2021/01/thoroughly-respectable-rioters/617644/ "

Kyle Becker

kylenabecker

The great strategist Sun-Tzu instructed, “All warfare is based on deception.”It appears that our nation's political establishment has ‘declared war’ on our Election System. [Thread] Instead of demanding transparency &

Josh Rudolph

JoshRudes

I see lots of reassuring advice to ignore Trump's lies about the election because he'll be gone in 71 days.Conspiracy theories about a 2010 plane crash that killed a Polish

John McNally

johngmcnally

I wrote an essay about what a net-zero target means for Canada. What problems will we have to overcome? What will be the biggest barriers? What ideas have promise? And

FoolishOwl ☕🥞🌻

Foolish_Owl

I started listening to that Jacobin video, and it's even worse than I expected. Socialism means the New Deal and nothing else to them. They literally open by bashing Dean

Ben Norton

BenjaminNorton

Priyamvada Gopal is part of a class of elite academics in the imperial core who teach the ruling class, and use woke radlib rhetoric to justify current Western imperial aggression.She

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asideoftrashpl1

Asian-American s: can people stop calling us colonizers uwu don’t use heavy terms for fandom discourseAsian-Asians: actually, the policing of Asian fandoms according to western identity politics, and blanket labeling

Noga Tarnopolsky

NTarnopolsky

Short thread on Health Minister @YuliEdelstein. In 2018, he declared (without irony) that “Israel was created by & for Benjamin Netanyahu, & as a homeland for the Netanyahuan people.”https://twitter.com/NTarnopolsky/status/10464

Meme America GIF Again🇺🇸

GifAgain

Post-modernism was an attempt to cancel Western grand narratives (i.e. the Bible, the Torah, the Magna Carta, the Constitution, Shakespeare, Locke, Hume, etc.) & attack the heart of civilization (i.e.

Mr. Spock 🖖 (Commentary)

SpockResists

Thread: Where did “Make America Great Again” come from? Yes we know Reagan used it. But do you think it came from Trump? It came from the Council of National

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