#POLITICAL

five percent battery

BatteryFive

You knew where you stood with the Trujillos and Perons of the world. They had a set of beliefs that were easily recognizable and it was easy to 'color within

Jabin T Jacob 鄭嘉賓

jabinjacobt

As always @RRajagopalanJNU offers much to think about. 3 points:1. economic and tech strength sets China apart from the USSR, sure, but also its far greater and smarter commitment to

Matthew Thompson

mattuthompson

So fed up of the Good Friday Agreement being completely misunderstood and used as a political football by both sides. Take it from somebody who keeps a copy of the

Josh Chafetz

joshchafetz

So, this is probably right *because* Trump probably won't be convicted.BUT, if Trump were convicted and disqualified, this could very well end up in the courts in a way that

Alex Usher

AlexUsherHESA

Without wishing to detract from misdemeanors the Liberal cabinet have committed wrt WE, this is an important piece of evidence about the way in which WE has wormed its way

HENRY 🇳🇬

4eyedmonk

It is about 2 years and 2 months to the next general election in Nigeria and it is a fine time to begin to discuss who should be Nigeria’s next

Stefan Simanowitz

StefSimanowitz

1. Orwell’s 1984 opens with Winston Smith writing in his diary about a film he’s seen. “One very good one of a ship full of refugees being bombed somewhere in

Randy

egg_report

man talking about bbc fireworks display showing mives latter symbols and shit: "something that should be about pure enjoyment is corrupted by politics". brings to mind all of the "invading

Paul Joosse

PaulJoosse

There has been renewed interest in the concept of "leaderless resistance" and the role it plays in fomenting attacks like what we saw on Wednesday at the #CapitolBuilding 1/ Properly

Isaac Stone Fish

isaacstonefish

Bob Iger would be the most disastrous ambassador to China in U.S. history. Here’s why he would be terrible for American interests. (Thread).https://www.wsj.com/articles/disneys-chairman-bob-iger-game-for-a-new-job-u-s-ambassador-to-china-

anosognosic

anosognosically

A quick thread on the history of Brazilian nationalism, just as a reality check to Kantbot’s thread.Brazil gained independence from Portugal in the early 19th century, whereupon the Portuguese prince,

Scribulatora

Scribulatora

David Akin does much good work. He tracks spending announcements and I have seen him step up and take a contrary position to his tribe if he felt strongly something

Erin Ross

ErinEARoss

Julie Parrish is 1) not a scientist and 2) on the board of Timber Unity, which was formed to fight climate change policies. The group is increasingly affiliated with far-right

A.R. (Actually Republic) Moxon

JuliusGoat

I'd like to speak the obvious necessary things about the Republican Party, the most central of which is that this is not an organization that is participating in democracy.Rather, they

Ben Tappin

Ben_Tappin

New preprint!Why are people’s policy opinions influenced by cues from political parties? We studied the theory that people use party cues as heuristics, stand-ins for their lack of policy information

Mystery Grove Publishing Co.

MysteryGrove

There's a bizarre line of thinking among certain segments of the Internet right that making things worse for people and closing off electoral politics will somehow magically wake them up

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