#POLITICAL

Jacob T. Levy

jtlevy

My term as political theory editor for the Journal of Politics is ending soon. This thread is a review of what's been published or accepted on my watch (including many

Rosa Brooks

brooks_rosa

Thread: 1/ When I warn that Trump might not accept an electoral loss, i get messages from Trump reporters saying, "So? Hillary Clinton never accepted her 2016 loss." But this

Vasiliy Zukanov

VasiliyZukanov

A thread about COVID situation in Israel and why the ongoing mass vaccination is a waste of country's resources and won't provide any meaningful data about the efficacy of the

Akshay Alladi

akshayalladi

Two different things often get conflated by both RW and liberals in India: 1. We SHOULD have a small-l, liberal democratic state- that is laws should be adopted based on

LA Justice Defender

LADefenders2020

Victimization is a cornerstone political platform of prosecutors. It is formed by (1) lending victims a shoulder to cry on while (2) misleading victims into believing what the criminal legal

Nacho Oliveras

NachoOliveras

My hierarchy of "good politics" in a democracy would look rather like the below.My take here is that the level 0, and the one that I have a greater problem

𝔄𝔢𝔰𝔱𝔥𝔢𝔱𝔦𝔠𝔞𝔩𝔩𝔶 𝔞𝔲𝔱𝔲𝔪𝔫 𝔞𝔡𝔞𝔪

Truth_Reaction

When American traditionalists allowed 1 gov't schooling2 fed income tax3 WWI4 WWIIthey became "conservatives" - always trying to defend a shrinking plot of cultural land, begging for a truce w/

John MD

John1MD

1...Sometimes it’s good to shuffle through political legacy and juxtapose related comments from our dear leaders:1. Jason Kenney (premier)2. Jason Luan (associate minister of mental health and addictions)...2 2...@jkenney:”If all

Leanne

MsLods

@PopTechWorks on digital surveillance and people power:https://www.publicbooks.org/public-thinker-virginia-eubanks-on-digital-surveillance-and-people-power/"People who live in low-rights environments ... are already living in the digit

Simon McGarr

Tupp_Ed

Such a terribly sad thing. Brexit revealed institutional weaknesses in every UK sector it tested- political, media but also education, historical knowledge. Mr. Eel here voted leave to sell eels

chronicwastings

chronicwastings

Interesting how popular right discourse surrounding "the Great Reset" and, really, any other issue, veers straight toward conspiracy rather than reasoned critique. I think its a sort of cognitive dissonance

Rob Flaherty

Rob_Flaherty

There's a lot of ~~normal~~ people who follow the President in the same way they follow...The Rock or Demi Lovato. It's actually a pretty normal early behavior in joining a

Brigid Laffan

BrigidLaffan

Am prompted to do this following @BEERG sharing of Gove 19 April’16 speech, @kevinhorourke observation on interests & ideas & @CER_Grant observation that historians will ponder the weakness of

Vishal Ganesan

vjgtweets

Octavio Paz on Nehru:“It was in the last years of his life. Despite his visible fatigue, I was always amazed at his elegance: immaculately dressed in white with a rose

Joseph Lacey

JJJLacey

New paper with @EPSRjournal on the European People's Party @EPP re their changing voting behaviour on issues of fundamental values/rule of law in the EP @Europarl_EN Research 2 years in

Ismail White

IsmailWhitePhD

Warnock’s success as a Black candidate in a majority white district has me reminiscing on both personal and professional levels today. I wish my father were here to discuss it.

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