#Politics

John Ganz

lionel_trolling

I think the total divorce from reality evinced by these efforts to overturn the election are not a positive sign for the country's political life and I really don't understand

Edward Wong

ewong

About 200,000 Americans have died from the pandemic. Trump told Bob Woodward in early Feb. it was “deadly stuff” — more fatal than the flu. But he covered it up

Gareth van Onselen

GvanOnselen

Thread. A few additional thoughts on the SSA and state capture. One thing the Zondo Commission is systematically doing, is making “state capture” - an idea that once revolved entirely

Daniel Radosh

danielradosh

This book came out 20 years ago and I am finally old enough to read it. Can’t wait! off to a good start and yes, this book was left in

Damodar Hegde

DamodarHegde4

Interesting talk- Must Read:******Former IPS Officer says:-I was so upbeat when Shashi Tharoor came into politics in 20009.I still remember talking to so many of my NRI friends on how

Michael Salter

mike_salter

It's important to recognise that child sexual abuse material (CSAM) has long been subject to intentional disinformation from vested interests. These campaigns have had considerable success in convincing the media

Paul D. Miller

PaulDMiller2

When I studied terrorism in South Asia, I ran across a lot of literature on "de-radicalization." One thing I recall is that de-rad program were most successful when they were

Dave Levinthal

davelevinthal

1/ FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION ON ICE AGAIN: Commission will lose quorum with resignation of Republican Caroline Hunter, scoops @dlippman https://www.politico.com/news/2020/06/26/fec-caroline-hunter-resigns-341396 2/ After lacking the power

Glenn Greenwald

ggreenwald

Every single member of Congress is incredibly privileged and powerful. It is always appropriate to question, critique, doubt & demand of them. Any emotional framework designed to immunize them from

Bryan Lowry

BryanLowry3

.@KCStar has been closely following @HawleyMO, now a national figure, for years going back to his days as Missouri AG. Here are some examples. Starting with this one from @lindsaywise,

Amy Kapczynski

akapczynski

With @gregggonsalves and a growing coalition of labor and community groups, we've been arguing for a Public Health Jobs Corps to fight COVID and build back better. @JoeBiden supports

Fr. Joseph Krupp

Joeinblack

For Catholics to reclaim wholesome and holy participation in politics, we need to be challenged and change on two fronts, as far as I can tell.First, we need to recognize

David Roberts

drvolts

There's a kind of longstanding mythology in political journalism that the best work comes from getting "inside," getting sources that are close to the action. The idea is you're tapping

Ari Schulman

AriSchulman

The main reason I thought the Bean Dad thread was unsettling is the same one I didn’t join the dogpile on it. Bean Dad is an example of what @JonAskonas

Tom Scocca

tomscocca

Looks like it’s time once again for a reminder that Larry Summers’ entire career is an unbroken string of failure and catastrophe “This is a bad strategy for steering a

Brandon P

TrustTheMasses

Here's a take you may dislike: the petty bourgeoisie oscillate between proletariat and bourgeois politics; they don't have class politics of their own.The workers need every ally they can get

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