#Speech

Laocoon of Troy

LaocoonofTroy

Thread on people in gov't1. Washington faced down the Newburgh Conspiracy by giving a speech to the officers involved."Gentlemen, you will permit me to put on my spectacles, for I

phytoestrogen addict

soylent_slut

half of me is happy about parlor being banned from like everything but the other half is very concerned about the monopoly power apple/google has over software distribution on its

VanKonRab

VanKonRab

Thread 1/4 I think AG Barr was given an opportunity to end his career the way he had hoped to start it:https://www.justice.gov/opa/speech/attorney-general-william-p-barr-delivers-keynote-address-department-justices-chinaExcerpt from AG Barr

Iona Italia, PhD

IonaItalia

I don't think we should use "he/she blocked me" as an argument against someone. Blocking a person is exercising your freedom of association rights. You might get blocked for a

nicole elan

nicole_chenelle

I’m seeing a WHOLE lot of “slippery slope 1A” fear mongering from the right and shit-libertarian takes. Deplatforming certain accts was necessary after Jan 6th bc suspension and TOU enforcement

Taniel

Taniel

Trump thoroughly misunderstands Susan B. Anthony’s 1872 claims, if he thinks he can pardon her while doing all else he is. In 1872, Anthony cast a ballot: it was part

Humean Being

MetaHumean

I've posted some scattered thoughts about "The Letter" here over the last day. I think my thoughts have settled now. Prepare for the One Correct Take... I'm on the side

الخراساني

S4_31

[Thread] Reality of Ashaa'irahSo I see a lot of asharis on MT attacking ahlusunnah, so I thought I'd share some of the whacky believes they secretly hold إن شاء اللهBelief

Christopher Hope📝

christopherhope

In this weekend's Sunday TelegraphExclusive: Universities face fines as part of 'twin assault' by Government ministers on cancel culture https://www.telegraph.co.uk/politics/2021/02/13/exclusive-universities-face-fines-part-twi

cici

hrrylml

why you should stop using fonts. — a thread i can’t believe i’m fucking making first off, disabilities aren’t chosen. people can’t help that they can’t read because of being

Arnab Ray

greatbong

With respect to Twitter banning permanently @realDonaldTrump and the justification it provides requires attention. It’s the easiest thing to ban him after he stopped being the President and can no

Mangy Jay

magi_jay

I wish journalists would stop asking about "cancel culture." To my mind, the term is used to encompass a bunch of disparate phenomena of which one piece is a strong

Murray 🇺🇸

Rothbard1776

HISTORY: Some very wise and ever-prescient words from Ronald Reagan in his famous speech “A Time For Choosing”. His words ring ever more true than they did when he spoke

Alex Wice

AWice

Two words are so dangerous to the system, Twitter doesn't want you to say them even today, and restricts your interaction with them. Regardless of what others think about it,

Jiraiya

SarkySage

Thread -My take on the Margaret Court thing:It’s not about “freedom of speech”. Never was. If she said black people shouldn’t be allowed to marry because it said that in

Dr. Mansa Keita

rasmansa

"one firing silences 200 more from fear"If we assume each racist speech/act affects 1 person, then I'd be quite happy with 1 person losing their job to save 200 people

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