#POLITICAL

Narrative Feeder

narrativefeeder

1. On language: In 1984, George Orwell created a totalitarian universe that has since become so famous it gave birth to its own adjective. Both sides of the political spectrum

nico

bicicleta_boy

Thread: Despite the narrative in national media, Chicago demonstrates how a major obstacle to progress in the US isn't Blacks, Latinos, or millennial Leftists, but rather wealthy white liberals who

Drew Thompson 唐安竹

TangAnZhu

Great article by ⁦@Lingling_Wei⁩ underscoring how elite politics and competition for power and wealth affects Xi Jinping’s calculus.Xi is not making allies of the powerful Red Families and is willing

Jim Bennett

StallionCornell

In 1951, only two newly-elected freshman Republican senators were seated in the 82nd United States Congress. One was Richard M. Nixon from California, and the other was my grandfather, Wallace

Connal Parr

ParrConnal

@WednesdayErskin is completely right that the narrative of Protestants being 'lost for words' while Catholics write (and sing now!), as recycled once again by RDE in the News Letter, is

Native Son

NativeSonn

Three’s a trend. First there was a freakout on both sides of the political spectrum when Biden nominated Neera. The chief complaint was she said mean things about Republicans. Now

Zac Bissonnette

ZacBissonnette

Because people sometimes misunderstand my views on things, I wanted to pin a Tweet explaining my views on covid, kids, and individual liberties—and why I think it’s entirely consistent with

Helene von Bismarck

HeleneBismarck

While we await white smoke signalling a #Brexit deal, let us consider what the end of the transition period on 31 Dec (deal or no deal) will mean for the

Heidi N. Moore

moorehn

just a reminder that what happened in portland is exactly what Tom Cotton proposed in his New York Times op-ed, sooooo tell us again how it is all just a

Nemo

nirmalyadutta23

Theory of Woke Relativity: The more annoyingly vocal a person is about being woke, the more likely they are to be against those values in real life. I proffer Justin

Alex Imas

alexoimas

Came across post on Gigerenzer's "The Bias Bias in Behavioral Economics." Know Gigerenzer's work well - teach it in my classes. While agree on some points, my sense is he

David Henig

DavidHenigUK

Feeling a bit dumb because I hadn't noticed that the UK media was controlled by the metropolitan left wing political elite. When did Jeremy Corbyn's takeover happen? Getting up to

jules rylan ✡︎

radiantbutch

so former nazis can join leftist spaces and just openly discuss what they learned while they were in the alt-right but jewish leftists are treated like classist traitors due to

Still Here

kristenmchugh22

This is part of why I went on an auto-didactic spiral on Economics. Which I hate, but which is very informative once you stop buying into economic punditry and look

The Provost / سيدة الفتنة

MsEntropy

Jeff Sessions didn’t resign - read the letter. “At your request, I am submitting my resignation” means : fired, not resign. Democrats’ Midterm win of the House opened up the

Anna James Zeigler

ajzeigler

A good thread.https://twitter.com/Doc_0/status/1356221782559256579 "The hysteria of the past year is the unsurprising result of a REAL crisis descending upon people conditioned to collapse into nervous heaps and scream for Mommy

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