#Impunity

Cory Doctorow #BLM

doctorow

Trump was a very specific kind of disaster: a chaos agent, who lacked the wit, patience and executive function to recruit the powerful institutions of the US military-industrial complex to

America-China Watcher

PandemicTruther

Revolving door doesn't revolve anymore It appears that the 28 officials of the Trump administration who are sanctioned by China have difficulties finding a lucrative job. The revolving door doesn't

What a Life

ShoMadjozi

I think the #EndSARS momentum is about more than that one police unit. The police are a massive problem but IMO they are a symptom, of a hyper consumerist,

Nowhere Girl

Gwynnion

Thread."Anti-Semitism, in short, is fear of the human condition. The anti-Semite is a man who wishes to be pitiless stone, a furious torrent, a devastating thunderbolt -- anything except a

Greg Sargent

ThePlumLineGS

Let's be clear: For the far-right groups that carried out Trump's insurrection, the siege of the Capitol was a huge success, a major propaganda coup. I talked to experts in

fighting the forever coup

benFranklin2018

One reason we can't trust the institutions to perform as they're supposed to is because the Russians have a well documented history of carrying out political assassinations in other countries.

Biggie Longs

ShawnTheDon8

A thread of Obama's vitriol & contempt for Black Americans... During Obama's 8 years in the Oval office, Black Americans were getting slaughtered like cattle by police officers/vigilantes with impunity

Dr Zuleyka Zevallos

OtherSociology

At today's press conference, the Victorian Premier was asked about people saying they will refuse to wear COVID-19 masks as an act of civil disobedience. He rejects this is a

Hugo Mercier

hugoreasoning

Recent events brought back to mind this discussion we had with @GordPennycook @StefanFSchubert@stricklandbrent and others a couple months ago. A short thread on the role of disinformation in the recent

Madeleine Morris

remittancegirl

This morning, I am attempting to shift my thinking from reactive to analytical. So… there’s a long thread coming. First, Trump’s promise of a peaceful transition is immaterial. We have

Sunshiny

sunnshiiny

This was exactly what I was about to write a thread warning about. A change in leadership in the US at the executive level does not alter the Republican Senators

Dave Harden

Dave_Harden

1. [Breaking Thread] Summary of the UN Final Report of the UN Experts on #Yemen.The situation in Yemen has continued to deteriorate, with devastating consequences for the civilian population. Three

Jack Nicas

jacknicas

Breaking: Apple just pulled the Parler app.Apple said Parler is allowing too many posts that encourage violence and crimes. This follows a similar move from Google yesterday. Parler was one

Andrew Nelson

WestTXLibsoc

"They're not really heathens" is not, has never been and will never be an effective way of confronting pagan fascism and in fact just continues to allow it to flourish

Samantha Power

SamanthaJPower

Tomorrow is the 25th anniversary of the largest massacre in Europe since WWII. In 1995, Bosnian Serb forces murdered more than 8,000 Bosnian Muslims in #Srebrenica. If not for #covid,

Doctor Emmanuel

DoctorEmto

Systemic racism is actually a thing.I'll never understand the bans these westerners are placing on Nigeria. There's no justification for that. Hushpuppi and his crew is not Nigeria as a

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