#Conservatives

I notice a huge asymmetry in attitudes toward centrists from the right and left.The left: "Centrists are conservatives in denial. Just admit it!"The right: "Centrists see the problems on the
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Clap for carers started as a spontaneous gesture of gratitude; the conservatives leapt on it because why not, altered the framing to give it schmaltzy, quasi-military, nostalgic overtones ("clap for
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This is going to shock you all, but the vast majority of Parler's news content before the assault on America's capital was foreign disinformation.https://www.protocol.com/parler-misinformation-macedonia If "Macedonian fake news
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Ask yourself this:If the leading party in Westminster were Labour, and the leading party in the Senedd were the conservatives, would Abolish still want to abolish? Of course they wouldn’t.
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The Rebecca Long-Bailey sacking is a tough one. John McDonnell’s response in saying a critique of the state of Israel is not necessarily anti-Semitic is true but as with a
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Unless there’s a concerted effort by @educationgovuk to #MakeSchoolsSafe by Jan 21 it’d be yet more dangerous, irresponsible folly to open them. The education of our children cannot be at
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THREAD: It's times like these that show a movement's strengths & weaknesses. For the conservative movement they need to continue focusing more on the black & minority communities. Outreach, criminal
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The real truth in America, is conservatives woke up. Donald Trump tapped into that awakening, then woke many more.For this awareness of government and corporations putting Americans last, and world
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A short thread. 1st I am a Leave voter & I would vote to leave the EU again. The METHOD of leaving the EU was chosen by the Parliamentary Conservative
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Very good big picture accounting of the Trump period. This tweet in particular highlights Trump’s great virtue for me—laying bare the stilted zombie creatures that surround us and their ridiculous
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Going to lose followers on this. I'm ok with that. The reason why social media and online platforms have to censor more conservatives than leftists is that you all won't
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This should be all over the papers. Racial profiling of voters without consent is not acceptable.https://www.opendemocracy.net/en/opendemocracyuk/conservative-party-racially-profiled-10-million-voters/ And, you may ask, why isn’t it all o
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No more listening. Only outvoting.https://twitter.com/JuliusGoat/status/1324736762598608897 We have listened. We have talked to our racist relatives. We have read 7,342,098 NYT hillbilly safaris. The problem is not that liberals/leftists do
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#LGBTHM21 I find it STAGGERING that so many young LGBQT people and the less young ones in my own generation are unaware of Section 28 and the enormous cultural
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Why is proportional representation a good idea?1. It means that *all* votes matter in elections, not just those for the candidate with the most number of votes. Why is proportional
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Supreme Court justices had private conference this morning, so we could get grants today. Lots of big stuff on conference list - abortion, PA election case, etc. - but odds
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