#POLITICAL

Michele Frost

michelelfrost

Morning kids... Let's have a chat about nuance and context, both of which are missing from life today. I was gonna say "missing from politics" but since progressives insist every

Casey Burgat

CaseyBurgat

After yesterday's well-executed inauguration (under very tough circumstances), five gentle reminders to my political friends as we head into the much tougher governing stage./1 1. Boring is good. It's a

Chris R. Langley

Chris_R_Langley

The govt’s HE ‘restructuring’ doc is a mess. But as someone who works at a university in a predominantly working class area, with a high proportion of BAME & first-gen

Renato Mariotti

renato_mariotti

THREAD: What do today's Supreme Court decisions about Trump's tax returns mean? 1/ Today the Supreme Court issued two opinions regarding Trump's tax returns. The first opinion considered whether he

Yossi Gestetner

YossiGestetner

A reminder why it’s cool for GOP voters that @SenateGOP lost control after the GA runoffs.No reason for weak-kneed, self-serving, attention-hungry useful idiots to be in the majority.https://twitter.com/mkraju/status/1359262772668882945 T

The Editorial Board

johnastoehr

Yes, Democrats are 'nervous.' Good by @johnastoehr https://stoehr.substack.com/p/yes-democrats-are-nervous-good?r=5msd&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&utm_source=twitter 1. The headlines over the last seven days have be

anthony_barrows

anthony_barrows

Today I’m experiencing a “complicated happiness.” Biden is not the person who I wanted to be president, but he’s orders of magnitude better than the troglodyte he’s replacing. (1/20) I’m

Micah Uetricht

micahuetricht

The principal aspect of the Capitol protests we should be horrified at is political — that they were a clear victory for fascists/fascist-adjacents, QAnon, white supremacists, etc., not the fact

Barmak Nassirian

BarmakN

This is an excellent overview of some of the issues related to the vexing topic of interest rates on student loans. As long and comprehensive as it is, it only

Laura Seay

texasinafrica

Experts on coups & popular uprisings, a thread for journalists & producers trying to figure this out: 1. @Ras_Karya, whose book Africa Uprising (coauthored with Adam Branch), is an excellent

Bharat Ramamurti

BharatRamamurti

As promised, here’s a quick thread fact-checking the many claims Secretary Mnuchin made this week to justify his decision to end the CARES Act lending programs before the Biden Administration

🔶Jonathan Banks🔶 💙Parliamentary spokes RNP

Jonathan_MBanks

The country is on an absolute knife edge. The single biggest political decision since WWII, rests it seems with a chancer who doesn't want a job he well knows he's

Kaley Louise

MrsRileyEng

*Political, not education related*1/ Today, my MP said that I wasn't allowed in a group entitled 'Mansfield Constituents' (of which I am one) becuase my purpose in joining was solely

Big Brother Watch

BigBrotherWatch

NEW: Read our latest Emergency Powers and Civil Liberties Report hereWe cover how the pandemic response has impacted rights and freedoms, including:Excessive policing Online censorship A Big Tech coup Protest

Thom Hartmann

Thom_Hartmann

1/ We’re coming out of one of the darkest times in American history, certainly the darkest time in the memory of most living Americans. 2/ Fear and hate have been

Prof Prachi Srivastava

PrachiSrivas

Important not to undermine public confidence in schools. Yes, govt should do more. 1/nNotwithstanding, vast body of ed research shows clear benefits of schooling on:-learning (of course!)-soc development-mental health-protection-diagnostic

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