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Populism Updates

PopulismUpdates

Results of the Catalan regional election with over 92% reporting. Separatist parties have 51% of the vote; the map shows their results in each province: https://resultados.elpais.com/elecciones/cataluna.html Comparing the results of

Aanchal Malhotra

AanchalMalhotra

During my first trip to Lahore in 2014, I visited Sitara Faiyaz Ali and heard the story of the home she had left behind in Dalhousie during Partition, a cottage

🍒 Andrew Fletcher 🍒

ScotiaIndyref2

In the past few days, I've noticed a few MSPs/MPs and yessers, resorting to calling some yessers '' keyboard warriors ''. Offensive as it is, I've deciding to post a

Mystery 🇬🇧

MissStury

Thread: Will there be a challenge to the WA?I could never understand why the government put forward a treaty which contained a clause that separated GB from NI. The Tories

David Leask

LeaskyHT

The deeply prejudiced and stunningly ignorant subset of unionists abusing @Lenniesaurus & disparaging the speech of their neighbours are not new but they appear to be growing in confidence. It’s

Leah | Léá Ní Riabhaigh 🌹

MissTwice

Happy Human Rights Day! Given we are beginning the session of reflection of the passing of the Government of Ireland Act 1920, here's a thread on attempts to legislate for

Debbie Hayton 🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍🌈

DebbieHayton

Bio thread: I am a teacher, trade unionist, and journalist. In 2012, I transitioned. Looking back, I have mixed feelings about it. It brought relief to me but it certainly

Patrick Lohlein

patricklohlein

Very interesting how many people saw this as an "insult to remainers", which it was not meant to be. The Brexit/Scexit issue is full of irony from BOTH sides as

Edward Henry QC

edwardhenry1

@kelvmackenzie has rage tweeted today about the #IrishandtheGermans. As the end of the transition period draws near ardent Brexiteers seem even more apoplectic than usual. The rock upon which they

Seán William Gannon

swgannon

1/Four years later Maurice Collis was born across the bay in Dalkey, one of the few Irish colonial servants to use his position to challenge the power of imperial rule.

Sunder Katwala

sundersays

Social media for slow learnershttps://twitter.com/BBCNewsNI/status/933824909393977344 Oops, I did it again I had a long exchange with this peer of the realm about what he saw as my mistake in thinking

Bill Ellson

BillEllson

1 of 9. The establishment of the NHS and the Welfare State were wartime coalition policies, for the end of hostilities, agreed across parties 2. The NHS concept was put

Albannach 🇪🇺🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿🇮🇪🇵🇸

AlbannachSaor

A lot of potential Yes voters were seduced by these weasel words in 2014. They played us for fools & everything he said turned out to be a lie. On

Adam Ma'anit

adammaanit

On the first day of my new job, I was introduced to a former employee who was held in high regard. Squinting their eyes at me they asked the question

C Roberts(Tweets from an occupied Scotland)

CRobertsonUK

Just how hard a sell is it for Labour in Scotland to be elected in 2021?They desire Englands brexit is delivered, just in a different way - that Scots rejected.They

Ellie

Ellieaggie1

1) Long thread. I've found the reaction to the new ISP fascinating. Before I get into it let me just say, I'm a supporter of Scottish Independence, and I have

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