#America

Catherynne M. Valente

catvalente

People always say the modern GOP’s rage stems from the Nixon era but I often wonder if it isn’t more about ClintonThey thought they *had us.* Massive Reagan landslide, 12

Yair Rosenberg

Yair_Rosenberg

The average Israeli doesn't know much about domestic US politics, just as the average American doesn't know much about domestic politics in Israel or other foreign countries. This lets Netanyahu

BLOG-ORATOR

OratorBlog

OUR GREAT PRESIDENT DONALD J. TRUMP IS SET TO BECOME THE FATHER OF OUR NATION REBORN @realDonaldTrump The United States FOR America 2.0For DJT is all that stands between us

Axios

axios

The blunt lessons of 2020, via @JimVandeHei:There's no bigger crisis for media, politics, society than the growing number of people who don't believe facts and verifiable figures. If we don't

Ruth Braunstein

RuthBraunstein

THREAD: Many right-wing groups (incl. many that aren't “religious”) are bound together by a mythical history of a Christian America that must be preserved. Yet we often conflate 2 versions

Nibras Kazimi

ImaraWaTijara

Ooh, allow me to explain: In announcing snap-back UN sanctions on Iran this afternoon, President Trump is demonstrating that his administration is using PM al-Kadhimi’s visit as a prop, and

𝔖𝔲𝔰𝔞𝔫𝔫𝔞𝔥 𝔅𝔩𝔞𝔠𝔨

suzania

Thinking about the "Let's call it a day of mourning, not Thanksgiving" conversation: Dealing with America's complex history of colonialism is important. But there has to be room for gratitude,

Bobb

bobb4jesus

It will take more than one election to undo the damage to our republic than #DonaldTrump has done, but tonight we begin the process of restoring faith in our institutions

Catscratch Fever

Vritrite

You want to know about American History but your BIPOC friends are too tired to explain it to you? Read this. Here are a collection of indigenous history books u

Dr. Bobby J. Smith, II

B_Classic

As @Twitter in general, and #BlackTwitter in particular respond to @KekePalmer's tweet, let's abandon the term "food desert." The term obscures the real conditions that food insecure Black folks and

Pugzilla

pugsnotdrugzz

Today in America we celebrate a day to honor Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. (January 15, 1929 – April 4, 1968) His life touched mine as he did for

Mr. Lautzenheiser

CVlautzenheiser

The President’s commission is akin to gift shop historical analysis. His panel of enthusiastic white-washers want American students to beat their chest & wave the flag without ever taking the

Tench Coxe

CoxsTench

So, I'm in Philly, taking care of some personal business. And I did today what I always do when I'm in town - I walk around Old City, going to

FoiaFan

15poundstogo

Today is the last business day within 5 years of Crowdstrike's emergency no-bid contract with the FBI. And the FBI has successfully stalled answering foia requests on that topic for

Cory Doctorow #BLM

doctorow

In @rowanmg's @techreview feature "Unmade in America," we get a vivid picture of how little industrial capacity remains in America and how much that has harmed the country's resilience to

Ian Bogost

ibogost

As the K-12 school year bears down, seemingly impossible, it’s notable how quickly everyone has essentially admitted that the hundred-year history of compulsory school in America was mostly a subsidized

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