#POLITICAL

Thomas P Seager, PhD

seagertp

The nationwide popular vote is irrelevant, and always has been.The US Presidential Election is not decided by YOUR vote. Although it says "Trump" or "Biden" on your ballot, your vote

Timothy Snyder

TimothyDSnyder

4/10. A big lie undoes a society, since it divides citizens into believers and unbelievers. 5/10. A big lie destroys democracy, since people who are convinced that nothing is true

Olaudah Equiano®

RealOlaudah

Obafemi AwolowoQUICK FACTSObafemi Awolowo.BORNMarch 6, 1909Ikenne, NigeriaDIEDMay 9, 1987 (aged 78)Ikenne, NigeriaPOLITICAL AFFILIATIONAction GroupUnity Party of NigeriaNOTABLE WORKS“Path to Nigerian Freedom”FOUNDER OFAction Group A His

Kathryn Diss

KathrynDiss

#BREAKING: US President Donald Trump has been impeached for a second time, making him the first in US history to face the most serious of political charges twice.The US House

Adjacent Possible

Sage_Opinion

So anyway... after hours of fun with a few Shinnerbots (collective IQ lower than a chair leg), here is a helpful reminder for all Shinnerbots.Sinn Fein is unwilling to unambiguously

Larry Schweikart

LarrySchweikart

1) "Trump is running the equivalent of the four-corner stall in basketball.""He is presiding over one of the greatest lost opportunities in American politics to break the opposition party."He's "coast[ing]

Timothy Keller

timkellernyc

Do people twist the truth or simply lie about us? Are we treated with subtle and not-so-subtle bigotry? Are we mocked and belittled? Might we, soon enough, be facing actual

Aaron Staples

AaronJStaples

Although brewers believe consumers are willing to pay a premium for local hops, and the producers may value localness themselves, they are less likely to substitute towards local inputs if

TheAlkebulan

AlkebulanThe

Not. The justices are finally waking up to the politics by asking Zuma for political direction in a faction A and Faction B matter they wouldn't under normal circumstances be

Dr. saintscrem💀

saintscrem

Whole lotta 1 dimensional thinking on the covid-relief Bill. Relax, this isn’t a “Trump is playing 4d chess” tweet. @POTUS is facing waning support in Congress. Not his fault of

Amen Assefa (Adonay)

AmenAssefa

I really didn't want to do this but y'all been pushing my buttons all day so... መለስ ዜናዊ! (A thread)Before I start I want to let you know I am

Pat Leahy

PatLeahyIT

Tasc, the left-wing economic think tank, publishes an annual survey of inequality, and in the 2020 edition, commented on Ireland’s “non-conformism” to the “trend of rising inequality in most countries”,

Jeff Samuels

JeffSamuels16

A personal political thread.As the dust settles on this week's pile on it set me thinking. One of the insults thrown to which I have not made mention is "Tory".

Diane Marie

DianeMariePosts

I sense that there's a lot of naïveté out there about charities. Do people really think that they are run entirely by volunteers, that talented executives are not needed, and

Alex Berenson

AlexBerenson

1/ Look, once commercial and political interests are sufficiently involved, even things that are really obvious to the eye test - like the fact SMOKING CAUSES LUNG CANCER - can

Dr. Joshua Moon

DrJRMoon

So WHO just called for an independent inquiry in the global covid response. I've written about its IHR review committee here: https://duckofminerva.com/2020/05/the-world-health-organization-already-has-a-review-mechanism-heres-how-it-wo

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