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JacquiWine

JacquiWine

Okay, let’s try this. Every day in August, I’m going to post a recommendation of a foreign language film directed by a woman. Think of it as a version of

Carlton Galbreath

Carlton__G

My wife and I have over a quarter million dollars of student debtAnd I’m a professorAnd I am politically left/progressive on most thingsSo please understand I’m speaking strongly against my

john milbank

johnmilbank3

George Davie’s remarkable works suggest that the difference of Scottish learned culture is much greater than the Irish one, historically much more impacted by the English. He also shows that

Dreadnought Holiday

TheDreadShips

If the recent history of social media has taught us anything, it's that not dealing with a problem when it first arises can lead to situations that are unstable and

Team Ruthless 😷😷

Ruthlessindia

India can beat the shit out of China is a week, if war ever breaks out. China has a very big weakness that no one talks aboutThread! #ChineseProductsInDustbin As you

Lewis Goodall

lewis_goodall

Charles Walker, Vice Chair of the 1922 Tory backbench committee in the Commons tells TWTW that he thinks the government knew it intended to “cancel” Christmas on Wednesday or Thursday

Max Burns

themaxburns

Perhaps the complete collapse of the Texas power grid is a good opportunity to discuss the importance of power infrastructure in the United States and how much our lack of

Olivier Blanchard

ojblanchard1

Some quick reactions to the new lockdowns in Europe. 1. The degree of uncertainty is much higher than in the first wave. In the first wave, the (incorrect) belief was

Stephen Barlow

SteB777

1) This isn't even greenwash, it is green tokenism. As @GretaThunberg points out, we have only about 8 or so years of our total carbon budget left to avoid more

Robin #RemoveTrumpNow

BryanRobinAR

THREAD 1/8 I did a #tarot reading to see what #trump can expect next week. Fasten your seat belts. Card 1: Trump’s significator card represented by the 9 of Disks,

eugyppius

eugyppius1

1. I was a corona alarmists and even lockdown supporter in March and April. Things that changed my mind:The failure of Lombardy catastrophe to recur almost anywhere else, the manifest

Joe Skeaping

JSkeaping

This simplistic narrative is repeated again & again: "traditional" working-class voters in north/Midlands (e.g. in Dudley) deserted Labour specifically because of Corbyn & his lack of patriotism. But the reality

Richard Florida

Richard_Florida

1. Lots of conversation about the big shifting geography of US high-tech. @IanHathaway's assessment is here:http://www.ianhathaway.org/blog/2020/10/14/us-venture-deal-activity-during-the-covid-19-pandemic 2. As a baseline, let me post s

BobbyPiton

BobbyPiton3

If both Democrats and Republicans have been potentially cheating for decades and it can be proven, is this when our #MilitaryMustStepUp? Both Parties appear to have prospered from shady deals

Strategy Bin

StrategyBin

Arguably the most confusing war of all time. Bulgaria (@The_Ops_Room) held a grudge against Turkey (@StrategyBin), and so it decided to act upon it. Bulgaria (a communist state and member

Mike Bonin

mikebonin

The manufactured outrage machine is in overdrive because I reposted a flyer on Instagram earlier today for a @BLMLA protest against the federal secret police in Portland. The flyer said

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