#DEMOCRACY

Yossi Gestetner

YossiGestetner

A reminder why it’s cool for GOP voters that @SenateGOP lost control after the GA runoffs.No reason for weak-kneed, self-serving, attention-hungry useful idiots to be in the majority.https://twitter.com/mkraju/status/1359262772668882945 T

Joe Skeaping

JSkeaping

Over the 1990s and 2000s we got used to a politics that was pure "form", devoid of content. Politics was more like a members' club- fine if you were keen

Lisa Einstein

LisaEinstein

0/ Many interesting questions circulating re. online content moderation & cyber policy. Given that the DEADLINE TO APPLY IS THIS TUESDAY Jan. 12, here's a plug for @Stanford 's fantastic

Big Brother Watch

BigBrotherWatch

NEW: Read our latest Emergency Powers and Civil Liberties Report hereWe cover how the pandemic response has impacted rights and freedoms, including:Excessive policing Online censorship A Big Tech coup Protest

Josh Rudolph

JoshRudes

We thought Boris Johnson suppressed the #RussiaReport b/c it names Russian donors to Tories. And it does talk about that threat. But the most damning conclusion is about the gov't

Ned Staebler

NedStaebler

Some thoughts on @LeeChatfield stripping Rep. Cynthia Johnson of her committee assignments for warning Trump supporters to stop threatening her with lynching for doing her job.A thread...1/whoknows because when I

GET A GRIP 💙

docrussjackson

A THREAD on disturbing fascist tendencies in Britain, which should concern us all.Cosmopolitan conservatives often support international cooperation & admired elite culture in other countries, but throughout history, Fascists espouse

BillMoyers.com

BillMoyers

THREAD: @BillMoyers talks with journalist @JeffSharlet, whose reporting for @VanityFair describes how Trump the orator has turned his reelection campaign into a militant crusade fueled by conspiracy theories and rhetoric

#UNSC

Ogari_Mtetezi

1. Irony of it all is that when caught, their Chief Architect William Ruto keeps quiet as if nothing is happening. Ruto denied knowing Waluke. He also said the only

Sana Saeed

SanaSaeed

Here's the story of how Canada got universal healthcare. Hint: It was forced.In the 30s, 40s - 2/3rds of the province of Saskatchewan lived on farms. Year after year, farmers

Derek Thompson

DKThomp

Something Arlie Hochschild told me that I can't shake this week is the ways modern politics has become hyper-fluent in the language of suffering. https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2020/12/deep-story-trumpism/617498/Once you see

Nacho Sánchez Amor

NachoSAmor

Acting as @Europarl_EN Rapporteur for #Turkey, I have presented my report on today in @EP_ForeignAff It has not been an easy task. And it is a critical text. But

Canadian Forces in 🇺🇸

CAFinUS

They were rejected by recruiters during WWI.They fought to fight for a country that thought they were less than equal.They prevailed.They were called our best kept military secret.Remember their rejection,

Mosh

joeyandmosh

It’s past time we called the GOP out - they are no longer simply a political party -they are no longer ‘republicans’ or ‘conservatives’ THEY ARE FASCISTS. And this is

Beh G.

OracleOfIberia

1) Why is there so much confusion & division in Spanish politics over this issue?!Yesterday was the "International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women".As worded, everyone should be

Fiorella Isabel

Fiorella_im

I’m FL to cover election integrity & the Primary against Debbie Wasserman Schultz, who often votes in line with Republicans. The beach is beautiful this time of year but unbearably

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