#Rhetoric

David Schraub

schraubd

Good thread. One issue with ratio-ing is that each individual contribution is often justified (even salutary!). It's the multiplier effect of all the many replies -- most if not all

NARAL

NARAL

NARAL's Research Team here. We've spent years tracking the anti-choice movement and right-wing extremists, like those who violently attacked the Capitol. What we saw this week was appalling, but not

Musa Okwonga

Okwonga

Talking to people in the UK, I have been struck by how demoralised some of them are; which first manifested as a defence of the government, and then a fatalism,

Pasha Babayev

babayevsky

1/ The reason for Pashinyan's frequent usage of the word "genocide" is to trigger the Armenian nation's trauma through sensationalist rhetoric, which serves to effectively unite Armenians against "the enemy",

Kara N. Slade

KaraNSlade

I think this is the only other thing I'll say about *gestures at yesterday* all that: As a scholar of the period, I want to recommend Claudia Koonz' The Nazi

Prof Tanja Bueltmann

cliodiaspora

What a shameful thread this is. The EU has always been clear that negotiations happen through Barnier and that they are speaking as one voice. But instead of finally recognising

John Ritzema

john_ritzema

it's dispiriting still to see 'tiny irrelevant island' discourse from fellow remainers/opposition people because a) it's deeply unhelpful rhetoric with the electorate, and b) it's a similarly fantastic vision of

Jason Warner

jasoncwarner

I was born in the US. I had lived in Australia and Canada for just over 8 total years. I am now back in the US.The US is remarkable. It's

Jason Reid

JReidESPN

Just dropped my son to practice. As we were driving, he spotted a police car and ducked down. For obvious reasons, he has had anxiety about the police lately. Unbeknownst

⬅️ bearer of the curse

rorschachisgay

i wasnt going to say anything but it keeps bothering me and ive been violently uncomfortable with this so i have to say its really cool how in a conversation

victor urecki

CharlestonRabbi

These days post-election are too important to be continuing to react to every comment made by the current President.You don't need to do that anymore.We have a President-elect.A bridge builder.And

Lindsey Simmons

LynzforCongress

Judicial imperialism is the idea that “elites” have virtues separate and apart from the common man and they seek to impart those virtues over mere mortals.You can read about Bork’s

hannah anderson

sometimesalight

I imagine there are lots of legitimate reasons to oppose student loan forgiveness, but "I worked hard to pay mine off so you should too b/c if you don't what's

Rumi Gray ♥ Chicago

KurumiGray

Stop fawning over client twitter accounts that spew the same “I’m a good client!!!” rhetoric. It’s not going to get you the booking you think it gets you. What these

💎 deep heavy négrospiritual sigh 🦯 💎

afrodykee

A lot of these “stop normalizing this” posts are annoying because there are actually really few people doing that and implies that people with disabilities should be looked down upon

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zei_squirrel

when someone shows you who they are believe them remember, the 1980s was the era of reagan and bush senior, of death squads in central america, the destruction of unions,

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