#Decency

Michael Volpe

NoisyMV

It is hard to conceive of a more obscene set of circumstances than this #claddingscandal. The corruption and rapaciousness of the building industry has been long-known, and #GrenfellInquiry is exposing

DCPetterson

dcpetterson

The media keeps mischaracterizing Section 230 as "legal protections for tech companies".NO.Section 230 protects YOUR free speech. That's why Trump wants to kill it.Read on, if you don't know how

Jeff

JeffTutorials

A few of my thoughts about big tech censorship and why the public should unilaterally condemn it from all sides:(a thread) It's important to remember there are only a

Asha Logos

AshaLogos

The ascendancy of men like Saul Alinsky as foundational political philosophers marked the beginning of the end of all hopes of truthfulness or decency in politics because his particular brand

Dr. Shooty McBeardface™

ShootyMcBeard

Comparatively few Americans understand morality and rights. Fewer still understand the foundations of these things—as they have a singular, common, objective root.1/ Most believe morality to be concerned with or

Vaughn Hillyard

VaughnHillyard

I regret not sharing these lines during this MSNBC hit just a moment after we projected Mark Kelly the winner of Arizona's Senate seat. But.In covering 2020, we would often

Peter Sagal

petersagal

After the 2016 election, I sent private notes to a bunch of journalists/writers whose work helped me get through it all. While this one isn't over yet, I figured I'd

Ahmed Baba

AhmedBaba_

I think people who are acting like the fact this race is close (electorally, not in the popular vote) because Dems failed to reach out to certain voters are underestimating

Dr. Em

LeftyResists

Will we eventually accept as a nation that, for our own survival as a people with a steadfast founding value of personal freedom (never fully realized, yet) we must be

Elie Mystal

ElieNYC

Things we knew about @realDonaldTrump before yesterday:* He tried to delegitimize a Black president with a racist trope.* He called for the execution of Black teenagers who were innocent.* 26

Paul Barratt

phbarratt

A couple of anecdotes about Doug Anthony’s basic decency and lack of tribal animosity. When Whitlam Government fell, I was working in Rex Connor’s Department of Minerals & Energy, pretty

Scott Billeck

ScottBilleck

Just a few months ago, we were envy of the nation, and perhaps further abroad. We came one day short of a full incubation period with no new cases. Today,

Jeff Butera

WriteLikeUTalk

THREAD: SIX THOUGHTS ABOUT GETTING YELLED ATIt's a tense time.Screams of "fake news" = frequent.We saw what happened in DC:https://twitter.com/shomaristone/status/1346941715895250949At my shop, some young reporters have told m

Ovens Heterlijs QC

owenhatherley

thinking about how all Tory housing policy but esp since 2010 is based on wanting something literally impossible there are two times that mass house-building has happened in the last

Kim TallBear

KimTallBear

In 2016 I tweeted the DNC from an Indigenous sovereignty standpoint after a lifetime of growing up in that party. only to get trolled by Dems of all colors (but

Energy_Matters 🥯🚨

EnergyMatters3

Semi-serious tweet: how depressing is it to be a relatively young person in today’s world (US esp). Govt controlled by senile ppl 3-4x your age (both parties) and has spent

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