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Alexandre Trudeau JuJu Films website no longer accessible. Trudeau locked out of domain:Domain Status: clientDeleteProhibited Domain Status: clientTransferProhibited Domain Status: clientUpdateProhibited Prohibitions suggests Trudeau wrongd
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A thread on the maps and cartography of ancient Mesopotamia: how the people of Babylon & Assyria made maps, what they used them for, and how they imagined the shape
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Wow. I usually don’t flag bad tweets but this is horrific. She literally thinks half the country supports lies and hate, and states that flatly in a tweet calling for
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Hey, guys! Remember those threads I wrote years ago on Steve Bannon's strategy for seizing political power and remaking the state - through incitement of social polarization? Seems pretty relevant
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threadTHE ART OF DEBATE1. We spent too many years in a cosy & harmful, unholy political alliance. Those years when New Labour, the Conservatives & the Liberal Democrats all sang
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Back in Iraq, CIA officers order some army soldiers to torture prisoners at Abu Ghraib. Now, those soldiers should have known better than to follow illegal orders, but they did
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Why did Myanmar coup surprise many foreign analysts & diplomats, even though the generals telegraphed their intentions? Partly it's because predictions are hard, esp about the future. But there's another
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Wait - Krysten Sinema wrote a book on the state of exception??Since being in office??https://rowman.com/ISBN/9781498518666/Who-Must-Die-in-Rwanda's-Genocide-The-State-of-Exception-Realized And it's Foucauldian??? And she has four ad
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It never ceases to amaze me that if republicans act with any nearly normal behavior we r supposed 2 suddenly start acting like we’ve turned a corner in discourse. Wallace
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not only worse, but far worsehttps://twitter.com/enbrown/status/1343522879024082944 However organized and “noble” George W. Bush was in his personal life is near irrelevant for assessing a presidential legacy. The fairest criterion is
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Thread, Growing up in Iraq, Malcom X was a hero figure because he was a Muslim activist who stood against imposters (Louis Farrakhan and Nation of Islam)They killed him cause
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WATCH: American Vietnam war veteran SNAPS AT COPS and says “I took an oath to defend this country. We commited atrocities. I stood next to a ditch and we murdered
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Trump's "maximum pressure" campaign proved a catastrophic failure, but the Iran hawks are unrepentant. Now they want to dictate Biden's personnel choices, labeling those who support diplomacy as dangerous.The hawks
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"We are concerned about the human rights abuses in China" https://twitter.com/IlhanMN/status/1362136748621463552 US bitching about human rights abuses in China is like Nazi Germany bitching about the rise of antisemitism in
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To everyone wondering why people get so *angry* about wearing a mask (and why sometimes they get angry at *others* wearing masks), I have a theory. 1/https://twitter.com/darollins/status/1276866934714388483 My sense is
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Look guys - THE SITUATION IN THE MIDDLE EAST IS PRETTY SERIOUS.(I know you might say when it wasn't but we are talking risk of a big conflict)The thread on
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