#Elite

David Timoney

fromarsetoelbow

Interesting thread. As usual with the left & Labour, this revolves around parliamentarianism, but I feel it skirts the real issue: party democracy. Corbyn's failure to radically reform Labour meant

Adam Townsend

adamscrabble

Thread about our American Cultural Revolution. When everything is just a brand and marches are without a cause and, when movements are really brands, stoked by marketers. Our American cultural

Ayobami

dondekojo

Maybe I’ve been reading too much Freud, but I believe that the Parents economic power relative to the school they send their children may affect child’s self esteem down the

mark safranski

zenpundit

Every society’s moral cohesion (asabiyya) rests on a set of myths that have a basis in political reality. China = CCP/Confucianism, France= French Revolution-Liberty, Equality, Fraternity, US - Founders/Declaration /Constitution1/

Bedivere Bedrydant

bedivere_knight

After dispossessing their fellow-citizens, oligarchs always import foreign labor Note that this becomes a “national security” problem—the dispossessed peasants are no longer able to serve in the military. The “free

Fr John S. Hogan, ocds

jshocds

Given @rte’s behaviour last night, one has to ask what’s the role of a publicly-funded broadcaster? In RTE’s case, one that has an animus against the deeply-held faith of a

Seth Berry

berry_seth14

Here is a thread of some Mike Valenti quotes when Michigan basketball first hired Juwan Howard:“This absolutely to me is a dud of a hire.”“You’re not gonna come into the

Anak Kolong™|

AnakKolong_

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Dave

torontoFF8

Ok, if you aren't already, you need to be aware of the @TrueNorthFFB crew. They are a one stop shop for fantasy football. Articles, podcasts, rankings, etc. They cover a

Noah Berlatsky

nberlat

this is what I was saying earlier about sports being more meritocratic than most professions. 1https://twitter.com/thephilosotroll/status/1362110331124740101 access to training and resources still matters a lot in sports; having wealthy par

Nihilistic Wrong Hordak

shadow27

#TIL: The Spartans were defeated by a bunch of gay couples vogueing https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sacred_Band_of_Thebes1/4 "The Sacred Band of Thebes (Ἱερὸς Λόχος, Hieròs Lókhos) was a troop of select soldiers, consisting

Lara Bazelon

larabazelon

Thread on black men, sexual assault in prison, and Title 9 claims. I have a client, a young black man in prison, who gets sexually assaulted repeatedly by a guard.

Richard Horsey

rshorsey

I think Myanmar’s an interesting mediation case study. Key questions: Why hasn’t Myanmar conflict had a mediator? Does it need one? Traditional answer to both questions the same: No, because

Benue class captain🌴🌴

Terzulum2

Dino friends are slow for not recognizing elite stuffTHREAD Follow for more and I'll follow back

Nadwa Dawsari

Ndawsari

Today, a western #Yemen analyst accused me of wanting to wipe north Yemen by a nuclear bomb & a western ambassador told me I want to condemn my country into

Marco

hamiro20

La victoria del Norte fue la victoria de la aristocracia del dinero, aquella que fuera apoyada por el mismísimo Marx, quién jamás titubeo al publicar en la prensa norteamericana que

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