#Progressivism

Kamel Amin Thaabet

K_AminThaabet

Not something I usually do, but here’s a thread with some thoughts on the Arab-Israeli conflict and the myopia of groups like IfNotNow, and J Street 1/ Over simple, I

Amanda Marcotte

AmandaMarcotte

Chilling thread. My fear is Trump will, if he senses he can get away with it, use the federal police-turned-invading army for blunt voter suppression.https://twitter.com/joshtpm/status/1284337917981274115 Cuccinelli's comments just conf

Eminently 🏳️‍🌈

eminently_me5

I gotta go but I want to throw out a quick thread on the history of identity politics. It’s so important. Please read to the end before commenting. 1/ ‘Identity

Rae Sanni

raesanni

All spring and summer I was resentful of twitter "leftists" for their conduct during the primaries. There are many things, and they were all absurd, but the most absurd was

John Hayward

Doc_0

Longtime conservatives can hardly believe they're now fighting a last-ditch battle to conserve the basic rights of free speech, private property, and presumed innocence. We have to fight to preserve

🛸🌍Thelonious Mike 🌻 📖

wasted_voter

THREAD: My thoughts on the 2020 Green Party primary, the 2020 GP national convention, and what this all means moving forward.Keep in mind this was my first time as a

Eliza Mondegreen

elizamondegreen

How I became a 21st-century heretic/social pariah—and you can, too!A thread on questioning gender ideology. Something didn’t seem right to me. I had that feeling astronomers must have when they’re

Woke Capital

WokeCapital

Have you noticed a recent trend of Sign Language interpreters during government press conferences?Of course you have, they're very distracting, always in motion, and placed for maximum visibility.Why do they

Rae Sanni

raesanni

"Leftist" twitter (i use quotation marks bc twitter leftists are bogus, not that Leftist ideology is bad) makes real progressives look really bad. And if you're wondering, *Britney Spears voice*

Donald Norman

dnld_nrmn

Trumpism has always been deeply and darkly spiritual. It has animated a segment of people prone to religious belief—their Christianity is an open question to me—to become their worst selves.

Jared Yates Sexton

JYSexton

As white-identity evangelicals circulate rumors that these are the End Times and Donald Trump is a holy messiah, people are asking for another go-round on exactly how we got to

David Robjant

DavidRobjant

Perhaps kinder intervention would be to actually write &publish 'supportive complaint' essay about what's good & dodgy in Orwell on nationalism that I intend, rather than try to quote tweet

Philosopher Kin vs Big Brother

rogerahicks

#GeorgeOrwell wrote 1984 (pub. 1949) under the strong influence of recently defeated fascism & still rampant Soviet communism. He could hardly have imagined how #BigBrother would embrace #LiberalDemocracy, #AntiFascism &

Friend of the Talking Bird

DrugGovoruna

About 40 people suddenly followed me. Let me briefly write down my political positions. I have done it before, but it is a good idea to do it once in

Kwan-Yiu Marco Lam

Cyfiero

It's a lot more complex than this because if the CCP does officially characterize themselves as 'left-wing', it is only to maintain the charade of continuing to be socialist rather

Chad Felix Greene

chadfelixg

Thread:While racism tends to be our umbrella understanding of how the left interacts with and enforces the idea of 'race.'The left has turned the word itself into a controversy preventing

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