#POLITICAL

daniel bye

danielbye

Thatcher’s resignation and her replacement with John Major are the beginning of my political memory. Because of this here thread I’m hearing a lot today about Major’s “decency”. That’s not

Amit Majmudar

AmitMajmudar

1/ Reading Camilla Townsend's FIFTH SUN about pre- and post-Conquest Mexico, I recognized a lot of things: the exploitation of internal divisions, the brainwashing of the children of nobles, the

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vivelemeowisme

I hope people know feudal landlords aren't the same thing as house landlords Probably I'm hoping for too much As Engels: "It is a complete misrepresentation of the relation between

Dr Lizzie Swarbrick

LizzieSwarbrick

Disappointed that @StAndrewsHist are putting out think pieces like this http://tiny.cc/pbcrrz at the moment. There’s always space for nuance, but when black people are fighting for their actual lives it’s

Mike Green

amikegreen2

Most Americans have never been taught anything about the "Negro American Revolution." This explains why educators, media, clergy, pundits and politicos struggle to understand today's socioeconomic and political battlegrounds.

Henry Grabar

henrygrabar

Is New York dead? Folks, it's time to strap in, because to understand New York now we need to take a little trip to the Sumerian city of Uruk. I

Hemry, Local Bartender

BartenderHemry

This is a really good podcast episode, and as someone who always leaned toward the "mass psychogenic illness" explanation for the Havana Syndrome it's gratifying that that seems to be

Jack Bernhardt

jackbern23

This is a fair (and simple) description, and it's pretty compelling for the narrative that UK satire has run out of ideas and/or is part of the establishment elite, but

Gab.com

getongab

The way forward is to unify around Christ. Period. Christ is the only way. If we fix our eyes on Him we can and will cross the political divide and

Sustainable Governance Indicators

ProjectSgi

(1/5) On this exceptional election day in the #UnitedStates, we're reflecting that unencumbered voting is an indispensable prerequisite for the legitimacy of a political system. For many, voting remains the

Liam Shrivastava

LiamShrivastava

People need to think deeply about what the word solidarity actually means. This isn't some kind of transactional ranking system where one group or individual takes priority over others. This

Joe McIntyre

Dr_Joe_McIntyre

So I did this thread a while back on the need for us all to change the narrative around the university crisis. While the debate has moved on from the

Selim Bradley

SelimSeesYou

On to today’s episode with Baris: he’s talking about pivot counties & bellwethers. 200 Obama-> Trump counties for instance (I’d be interested to know how many flipped Biden. Feel like

Jessica Green

greenprofgreen

@andrewrsorkin is optimistic abt @blackrock coming announcement on climate disclosure. #polisci has a lot to say abt the politics of standard setting. https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/26/business/dealbook/larry-fink-letter-blackrock-climate.

Simon Brooks

Seimon_Brooks_

The best time to have a referendum would be the late 2020s. A referendum in 2 or 3 years time would be lost heavily, & similar to the SNP's mistake

Sean Casten

SeanCasten

The Trump era is coming to a close. Whether the @GOP is able to recover it's soul depends substantially on whether elected GOP officials stand up for democracy and the

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