#Progressives

1. Trump's endgame strategy has been pretty explicitly outlined by him & his advisors: use early and incomplete vote count to declare victory, litigate in courts, drag it out &
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Dear all'Mustn’t Criticise Albo/Labor Because Otherwise We’ll End Up With Conservatives Again'n.b.Spare me that fatuous, bvllshit analysis.You seriously believe believe that the majority of voters care about lefty in-fighting?Re
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Lots of stuff happened on Capitol Hill yesterday. All sorts of reflexivity and fertile fallacies. And, if you haven't figured it out yet, you are only allowed to believe one
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Seeing a loyalist mob come within spitting distance of an explicitly peaceful asylum seeker demo, jeering with Nazi salutes and singing Rule Britannia, throwing coins and insults - it's clear
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"One of John Locke's manuscripts has only now been discovered—in the Annapolis, Md., library of St. John’s College. This month it was published for the first time, in the Cambridge
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Safe in taxis? Inspired by @78SoylentGreen's anti-Semitism experience with an Uber driver... AKA why the modern Left fails to understand Jew-hate.So I'm quite old really, 40 *cough* something. And so
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1/ Further thoughts on @DavidAFrench's important essay on #ChristianNationalism. It's great to see a leading evangelical thinker publicly engaging the topic.But.... 2/ It would be even better if @DavidAFrench would
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We have unofficial tally. In 3-way race, as new candidate, w/ no machine, no running-mate, I earned 29% of total votes + won absentee ballots by 250. Sadly, not enough
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This is a great episode of @yourewrongabout, about misinformation, why it ends up affecting older people the most/worst, and why the bulk of it comes from the right.https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/losing-relatives-to-fox-news/id138000
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This really isn’t a fight between “neocons” and “progressives.” It’s between people who understand post-JCPOA Iran, and people who still think Khatami is president and/or the Green Movement is still
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A lot of angry responses to this and people furious the house and senate didn't magically become gardens of leftist thought overnight. I legitimately think a huge part of the
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Listening to the 'news' is so fucking surreal. It's like schizophrenia across the face of a nation. I'm still having trouble getting my head around it. Perhaps I should say
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Some principles- Every citizen a citizen journalist- Every company a media company- Media scales. So great journalists might become millionaires, or even billionaires. Don’t option the movies, make them yourself
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The fabulous @VilissaThompson is going to be an auntie so here is my list of progressive baby books I buy for all my niblings as their resident queer/glitter auntie. I’ll
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We need a third party. It requires experienced organizers.Troll a candidate to run on a party ticket that doesn't exist, and supporters might reject the candidate.I've worked with great activist
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In 2016, Trump beat Clinton 53% to 41% in Virginia's CD-01.In 2020, Biden beat Trump 54% to 44% in that same district.But districts can swing, right? Of course. But let's
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