#Politicians

Joshua Landy

profjoshlandy

Here’s the thing about Glenn @ggreenwald: he’s been wrong over and over about Russia. Does he ever apologize, retract, adopt a posture of epistemic modesty? No, he just moves the

Canada in the World

canadainthewrld

Remembrance Day is not about remembering at all. It is a ruling class trying to make us forget what really happened in WWI, to forget what caused people to create

Edith Mirante

EdithMirante

1. Instead of my usual monthly Burma (Myanmar) topic, this History Thread is a brief backgrounder on Portland, Oregon’s history as it relates to the ongoing Portland Black Lives Matter

Robin Wigglesworth

RobinWigg

Patrick McHenry opening with arguing that retail investors are a lot smarter than people give them credit for. "There's wisdom in the crowd." For arguijng this is just a fact-finding

KENYAN🇰🇪 HISTORY🇰🇪

historykenya101

POLITICS OF BETRAYAL IN KENYAThe fallout between Kenyatta and Odinga & the subsequent assassination of Mboya,extinguished the dream of the anti-colonial movement for independent Kenya & laid the foundation for

Samantha Pritchard

thucydiplease

This, much more than Obama’s individual Blackness, I would argue, was what laid the foundation for the Tea Party insanity and GOP obstructionism. More threatening than a Black President was

Jared Yates Sexton

JYSexton

America's history has been intentionally and maliciously scrubbed clean of ugly, necessary truths.Let's talk about the Civil War, the Confederacy, Lincoln, and why certain truths have been hidden.Here's what I

Mr. Spock 🖖 (Commentary)

SpockResists

Project Blitz is a coordinated effort by Christian Nationalists to inject religion into public education, attack reproductive healthcare, and undermine LGBTQ equality using a distorted definition of “religious freedom.” In

Curse

cursedsalad

1. In the 1890s, there was a popular saying among German Socialist Democrats: "anti-Semitism is the socialism of fools." This was inspired by Karl Marx's theory that socialism is immune

Stewart McDonald MP

StewartMcDonald

This is the real zinger in the ISC Russia report - the section called ‘failure to prepare’. So what have we in the SNP been saying? A thread on our

Andy Slavitt @ 🏡🇺🇸

ASlavitt

COVID Update June 28: August will be another twist in the road. That comes tomorrow.But I need to do something first. I’m reminded many people follow me for COVID info

blmohr

blmohr

The FEC: Money, politics & partisan divide[Thread] 1/ George W. Bush signed the Help America Vote Act into law on Oct. 29, 2002.http://bit.ly/2ihPTXj 2/ HAVA was born out of the

Rob Hedge

robhedge

It’s been a bumpy week for archaeologists. Who'd like a diverting tale? It concerns an architect, a Baroness, a derelict mansion, a county archaeologist, two murders, Barry Cunliffe, and a

Jared Yates Sexton

JYSexton

Listen.We REALLY need to talk about how conspiracy theories fuel fascism and how the Right's use of weaponized paranoia and white supremacist insecurity threatens our lives.It is...A LOT.Here's what I

Lindsey Simmons

LynzforCongress

For his efforts, with fewer than 8 months on the job, Josh Hawley earned the support from the Koch Family who pledged $10M to his eventual Senate run (even prior

Heshmat Alavi

HeshmatAlavi

THREAD1)@CNN & @MSNBC eagerly provide airtime to #Iran lobbyist @tparsi.Parsi has very close ties to Iran’s senior officials.Remember the 2015 nuclear talks?This thread focuses on Iran’s DC-based lobby group @NIACouncil,

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