#Harpers

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docrussjackson

"Cancel Culture" is a classic Moral Panic - an instance of public anxiety or alarm in response to a problem regarded as threatening the moral standards of society, in which

Jeff Sharlet

JeffSharlet

Today was the National Prayer Breakfast, the only public event of the powerful Christian nationalist movement I write about in my books THE FAMILY & C STREET. We dedicated ep

Elizabeth May

_ElizabethMay

Okay, everyone, I have prepared all morning, and am now ready to dig into this dumpster fire filled with shithttps://www.elle.com/life-love/a35021224/martin-shkreli-christie-smythe-pharma-bro-journalist/ "Who is Martin Shkreli?" s

Berny Belvedere

bernybelvedere

So, I find this interesting.@zackbeauchamp's new Vox piece argues that the "cancel culture" debate is not really about free speech. Beauchamp contends the dispute is over where to draw the

Clare Malone

ClareMalone

So, I got laid off late last week as part of the ABC News layoffs. I won’t lie, it was a bit of a surprise, but if anything 2020 has

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geosyndicalist

okay so i've sorta gamed this out and i'm 2 beers in so yeah, senate flipping thread here's the list of towns/cities we should export the extra NY/CA libs to:-fargo,

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kelly2277

Trump Jack Abramoff, Paul Erickson & Maria Butina connectionhttps://twitter.com/potter_black/status/1022177122251665412 After Jack Abramoff was released from prison... https://www.politico.com/story/2017/02/abramoff-congress-lobbying-ro

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Tentoads4truth

Exposé - 80 Years of Planning: The Kochs + The Family + Birchers = Subversion of Democracy 05/25/13 Few know the whole truth about the bought-and-paid-for Echo Chamber of

John Holbo

jholbo1

"The way to defeat bad ideas is by exposure, argument, and persuasion, not by trying to silence or wish them away. We refuse any false choice between justice and freedom,

Ian Derk

IanDerk

@helpfulsnowman I've been struggling to respond to this through a tweet thread because I'm oldhttps://www.helpfulsnowman.com/?p=9858 I have a unique perspective as a long-time Harpers reader, but I've also found other

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Rhinocerization

Nixon colluded with a foreign ally as a candidate.Reagan colluded with a foreign adversary as a candidate.Bush Sr. pardoned all his co-conspirators in impeachable crimes.Bush Jr. stole the election twice

Jennifer Cohn ✍🏻 📢

jennycohn1

Interesting read about how those who questioned election results in 2000 (when Bush won by 537 votes > a machine deleted 16K Gore votes & Rs blocked the recount) &

Seth Cotlar

SethCotlar

There’s much to be said for the argument that Trumpism is warmed over McCarthyism, fancied up with a new coat of birther paint. 20-30% of white Americans have always been

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kboulos79

A Left project that is in any way serious about upending the status quo would be constantly generating and debating incredibly contentious ideas without hiding behind moral absolutes, emotional fragility

Jeff Sharlet

JeffSharlet

I'm not crazy about best-of lists. @NewYorker framed it better: "The Best Books We Read." Except for lists made by the pathologically omnivorous, that should be standard. The best "best-of"

Jennifer Cohn ✍🏻 📢

jennycohn1

OMFG. Democratic Election Commissioner @benniejsmith, learned for the first time a month or two ago—by reading Shelby County, TN’s new voting system RFP—that the county has a “MIRROR” ELECTION SERVER

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