#Patriotic

The beginning: In '15 I asked editors if I cld cover Trump as a convergence of strands w/in U.S. Right. Editors thought he was a joke. But in early '16
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Arrest #RubyFreeman and her Supervisor Daughter #ShaeFreeman NOW They used the excuse of broken pipe to kick everyone out & pull out suitcases of Biden ballots w INTENT to
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Far-right activist James Goddard was recently named as regional organiser for north west England by the new fascist party Patriotic Alternative (PA). Goddard joins a number of leading figures within
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So earlier this week Biden nominated Avril Haines for Director of National Intelligence. Here's why it's important to pay attention to this: 1/https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/23/us/politics/biden-haines-national-intelligence.html So
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One thing I do routinely to see what spin on events is gaining traction with the media is check all the major TV and print news websites.Republicans have been out
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I enjoyed this. Props to both. My meta take is that @profplum99 refers negatively to a number of things that are features, not bugs. His take is very typically Gen
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Today, Feb. 11, is the 160th birthday of one of the most fascinating personalities of modern India — Brahmabandhab Updhyay, a Vedantin, a Christian, a journalist, a nationalist. A #thread
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Remember when 9/11 happened and we had to give up our liberties and privacy for the “safety” of the Nation? And we all did so under the guise of “Patriotism”?
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I have been on this earth since 1951 and have to say that 2020 was the worst year I ever experienced. Not personally; being retired and a misanthrope with a
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Most of my big life decisions right now account for a belief there's a significant chance that the US ceases to be functional in the next 20 years as a
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This #WednesdayWisdom let's do metaphors. These can be super-slippery ways of both controlling current thinking about events, *and* setting up people to respond in certain ways in the future.NB. The
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Okay, do y'all know what "Home Children" are? I'm a history nerd, and literally had no idea what this was until this morning. It turns out it's a weird
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Liechtenstein has a general election today, which means they'll elect the 25 members of their Landtag, record high number of 75 candidates, 23 women and 52 men. Let's look at
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So, the more I see & learn about this week's events, the more I'm beginning to suspect that this WAS supposed to be TRump's coup.- Several GOP members out there
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Watch online Labourites dismiss the evidence as to the embourgeoisement of & the proletarianisation of the Tories as confounded by age despite mean age of red-wall seats being 41
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Thread (video link at the end if you'd rather watch):1) Military, law enforcement & intelligence community veterans are drawing our line in the sand... 2) Some of you may know
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