#DEMOCRACY

Rachel Blundy

rachelblundy

THREAD: Misinformation about #USelection2020 has been widely shared in the Asia Pacific region. Here are some hoaxes we've recently debunked at @AFPFactCheck 1. False claim: Chinese courier service package seen

Hong Kong Watch

hk_watch

"The European Union’s response to the human rights crisis in Hong Kong has been muted at best." HKW Senior Policy Adviser @SamGoodman22 latest on whether the EU has been compromised

Seth Cotlar

SethCotlar

Conservative persecution complex ca. 1962: "In recent years, we have seen the growth of a far-reaching patriotic movement of average Americans called 'conservatism.' These conservatives represent all classes of American

Helen Pluckrose

HPluckrose

Indeed. There is another option between "Everything is already great and people just need to pull themselves up by the bootstraps" and "Criticise all the things that exist."You know what

Nicholas Loubere

NDLoubere

Disturbing developments in the Swedish covid debate.Yesterday, Radio Sweden published articles accusing scientists and activists critical of the Swedish pandemic response of attempting to damage Sweden's image abroad and encourage

Anna Gifty is on IG and says #SACE2021

itsafronomics

To kick off #BlackHistoryMonth , me in @TeenVogue talking about @janellecj #BlackWomenBest, which says:America centering Black women [in our economy] is a win for everybody cc @MsPackyetti @AyannaPressley @MsLaToshaBrown @staceyabrams.

@amuse

amuse

1/ Political violence is NEVER an appropriate call to action. It is certainly not appropriate for a sitting United States Senator like @CoryBooker to call on Americans to head to

Mark Sumner

Devilstower

Let's talk about how Ronald Reagan set the Republican Party up to fail, how every claim that "the Nazis were socialists!" made it worse, and how Donald Trump was just

James Mitchell Ⓥ

MesMitch

The Honest Elections Project, seemed to emerge out of nowhere a few months ago and started stoking fears about voter fraud. Backed by a dark money group funded by rightwing

Tyler (cult member)

IrritatingBoyTy

Now that it's the fourth of july, it's once again time for me to be pretentious about history, so if anyone wants to hear me rant about why the american

🐝Susan DeVoe 🦖 Team Pete For Joe🐝

IndyDeVoe

A brief review of the goings-on in #GOP #Indiana:Our senators are too busy telling the #BigLie to tell the truth about the former president's attack on our democracy.My rep isn't

Seth Cotlar

SethCotlar

Historian here, with a message for folks arguing against holding people accountable for the siege of the Capitol because "history will be the judge." We are in this mess, BECAUSE

Lee Jones

DrLeeJones

This speech is long, but well worth a read if you're genuinely interested in understanding the contemporary Tory project. Quick thread.1/9https://twitter.com/sundersays/status/1277017358788419585 In January, I described how Johnson'

Tom Nichols

RadioFreeTom

Watching footage of the Loser Sturm overrunning the Capitol during the Beer Belly Putsch, I am struck again by how much of what plagues us is an addiction to the

Saad Saeed

SaadSaeed2

Rebuttal from a Social Media Activist:When the heading of your article/blog contains the word “Bubble” while describing PTI’s SM presence, it reveals a certain bent of mind and a demeaning

SchrödingersChoice

surfingthelight

1. Thread UNBELIEVABILITYCould the Deepstate be weaponising our fundamental faith in humanity? 2. I think of friends who refuse to look at evidence and are not interested in the Red

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