#DEMOCRACY

Amit Schandillia

Schandillia

[QUICK THREAD: WHY SO SLOW]1/21Say, we're friends. You're American, I'm Indian. And we're both to cast our votes. You vote in Boston, I in Bihar. Whose vote do you think

Kerry-Anne Mendoza 🏳️‍🌈🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿

TheMendozaWoman

URGENT Israel-Palestine thread:The two-state solution has been dead for at least a decade (many say much longer). While liberal Zionists sell us “two states”, Israel has carved the West Bank

Alexandra Evans

AlexandraTEvans

A Misinformation Thread for Very Online People (1/13) As the nation marks a week since the Capitol Hill riots, now is a good time to audit our information consumption habits.

Dr. Sara Yael Hirschhorn

SaraHirschhorn1

THREAD: I've said it before & I'll say it again:We do a massive disservice to the unique historical experiences of both black South Africans & Palestinians to make this solipsistic

Gummi Bear

gummibear737

Question - Why can’t you debate woke people?As most of you know its really hard to find common ground with most of your woke friends. Most interactions end with them

RegReformer

ReformerReg

THREAD:Epstein & The Kingpin of Venezuela:First, some quick US foreign policy details:This year, the US significantly expanded sanctions on China, Iran and Venezuela. However, #Venezuela, in particular, has been accused

Carissa Byrne Hessick

CBHessick

I have seen so many people (including folks on #lawtwitter) comparing what happened at the Capitol yesterday with the violence and property damage that happened in some cities during protests

Respectful Dialogue

timeindawater1

1. Donald Trump spent months planning the January 6 telling his followers lies about election fraud & encouraging them to “fight” for him. He tweeted about a big protest in

Rose Hayes prescribes denazification, stat

rlyeh

I watched the inauguration in a corner of my screen, while simultaneously in a work meeting (with the camera off to hide my tears).I take real joy in this moment

Brendan Fischer

brendan_fischer

We’ve been saying for a while that the broken FEC is to blame for dark money.A DC circuit decision today in a @CREWcrew case affirms that this is true.The decision

Byzantine Ambassador

byzantinepower

Re: A. Kaldellis and Romanland (2019). First, I love this book. He is one of my fave academix. And It retired so many dull tropes about only the tyranny of

Flint Dibble 🍖🏺📖

FlintDibble

A #ClassicalZooarchaeology Holiday ThreadAs you gather with family & friends over a holiday meal, take a moment and recognize how much our food defines us. You probably think of the

Aaron Rupar

atrupar

Raskin: "This case is much worse than someone who falsely shouts fire in a crowded theater. It's more like like a case where the town fire chief, who's paid to

Holly

HollyBlomberg

Western MSM headlines criticizing the sentencing of “citizen journalist” Zhang Zhan 张展 to 4 years for “picking quarrels and provoking trouble” (吵架惹麻烦) are everywhere today.Is this state suppression of speech

Cory Doctorow #BLM

doctorow

The 2020 US elections were a reality check for how fragile the legitimacy of elections really is. This is something that paper ballot advocates have been beating the drum on

T.K. of AAK!

AskAKorean

A thread on Park Won-soon, the deceased Seoul mayor.There are lots of easy takes available about his death following allegations of sexual harassment, especially in connection with other S Korean

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