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Adil Najam

AdilNajam

As #impeachment becomes everyone's new obsession, take a minute to recall the South Asian contribution to how the US Constitution framed the idea. Yes, of course, this is a story

Kathleen O'Grady

kathleenogrady

We lost a dear friend today. Senator Elaine McCoy, former Cabinet Minister in the #Alberta Lougheed government. She loved her whiskey straight, her cigarettes strong and her politics hardcore. She

Fidato

tequieremos

The First officially declared citizen of Pakistan was a Jewish born Allama Muhammad Asad (Leopold Weiss, 1900-1992). Jinnah appointed him as head of Department of Islamic Reconstruction with an aim:

Simon Usherwood

Usherwood

Your regular reminder that Brexit is going badly because the UK has still to decide what the purpose of leaving the EU is1/ #EUref came about as piece of party

Matt Glassman

MattGlassman312

Most people are familiar with our separation of powers system. Our Founders had an 18th century mentality, informed by their experiences in the British mixed system, and they set up

Manu Sebastian

manuvichar

PB Mehta spoke about this paradoxical situation of dissent in a democracy & spoke about how dissent gets normative value when formal processes cease to be truly representative. Thinking about

Ruth Stokes

ruthstokes

Priti Patel is a nasty piece of work.This government has a majority of 80.Labour will disappoint us.There will be some truly horrible new immigration rules in the coming months and

Dr Phillip Lee 🔶

DrPhillipLee

This is pure revisionism, untrue and a dangerous, divisive reinvention of recent history that will stop our country from recovering. I was intimately involved in these events and will try

Nicholas Whithorn

NickWhithorn

11 February 2004, Attilio Manca, a 34-year-old urologist from Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto (Sicily), dies in his flat in Viterbo in mysterious circumstances. It is suspected that he unknowingly operated

Ciaran Martin

ciaranmartinoxf

Among the many problems with this plan is that the proposed reforms are so far-reaching, they’d surely require a referendum 1/ 7https://www.google.co.uk/amp/s/amp.theguardian.com/politics/2021/jan/31/keir-starmer-urged-to-back-radical-con

Maya Forstater

MForstater

Pattern recognition...Why does this male person, Stonewall trans advisory group member, get coopted on to the Royal College of Obs and Gyne Womens Network where we get to advise doctors

every area has the means of escape

MediocreDave

Reactionaries are desperate to depoliticise anti-racism.https://twitter.com/RidgeOnSunday/status/1335514739913482246 Eustice is doing the same grim work here as all those people lecturing us about how 'defund the police' is the wron

Layla Moran 🔶

LaylaMoran

THREAD: @AppgCoronavirus is calling on Govt to support people with long Covid by: Recognising it as an occupational disease Launching a compensation scheme for frontline workers who can't workReporting how

Aya Burweila

burweila

CG: "The overt nature of its intervention, sanctioned by a Turkish parliamentary vote, enabled #Turkey to dispatch military assets more rapidly."1. Was this sanctioned by the #Libya|n parliament? Is it

ayatrollah

javahali

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

Chad Pergram

ChadPergram

1) On the coronavirus talks, everything on Capitol Hill is truly very simple: It’s about the math. It’s about the math. It’s about the math. 2) The coronavirus bill talks

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