#Dissent

David Menschel

davidminpdx

Slogans are always imperfect. I’m not sure “defund the police” quite captures what I would imagine. Maybe it would be more like “disband/rebuild police departments, dramatically shrink policing and build

Dmitri Zimine

dzimine

1/*I use twitter professionally, but will step out of this line because what I see hurts my heart & insults reason. I DONT support what many here support. Silence is

Mel 📖

mellisawaltzer

Here's a thread on disagreement and debunking from chapter 5 of Nathan Ballantyne's "Knowing Our Limits." tl;dr Attributing bias is a weak strategy; it simply requires knowledge we cannot reliably

rak3re

rak3re

I want to document this abrupt shift in attitude because it's clear we're still in the throes of the manic feedback loop we fell into then. In less than two

Dean Wallace 🗳🗽

deanofdublin

In light of yesterday’s blatant attempt by Republicans to disenfranchise Black voters in Detroit—as well as some awful decisions & dissents from state & fed courts—it’s time we ask: Why

JOSHUA

JournoJoshua

A major study led by a lifelong Republican finds no evidence that professors are deliberately giving conservative students bad grades.https://psmag.com/ideas/no-professors-arent-discriminating-against-conservative-students Wanted to give my

Robert Saunders

redhistorian

There are important differences between Trump and Johnson, but I'm wary of the idea that Johnson is "liberal" and Trump "authoritarian". I fear this overstates Johnson's "liberalism", and risks missing

Amaan

amaanbali

You have to be very naive and dumb about Indian politics if you are not able to decide what MEA meant in its statement. Thread on govt propaganda against its

INTERZINE

Interzine1

#SundayRoundup time here at INTERZINE -- and, in case you somehow missed it: Joe #Biden is now the President of the #UnitedStates, succeeding former President Donald #Trump (THREAD) In the

Atul Mishra

TheAtulMishra

So how dangerous is Joe Biden for India?Short answer - very.For long answer follow the thread: About Trump first:Donald Trump had made India the foundation stone of his “Indo-Pacific” policy

Resist the Hologram - Stu Cvrk

STUinSD

Thread – A Survey of the Current Situation 1. The media (99%), the FBI, and the Justice Department, and most judges in federal judiciary seem fully complicit in protecting those

Paul Matzko

PMatzko

If a critical mass of people on twitter generate enough Section 230 hot takes, all that energy fuses to create renewed interest in the #FairnessDoctrine.I wrote a book on the

mamatimin abbas

mamatimin

#Uyghurs vs #Palestinians There is no competition in getting persecuted. As a Palestinian genocide denier said that Uyghur situation is trillion times better than the Palestinians, I tried to list

Matthew Kavanagh

MMKavanagh

Hackers & Vaccines, we're missing the point [THREAD]: this reflects a *remarkable* failure of the global system of innovation. Amidst a pandemic, an effective ecosystem would encourage collaboration toward public

Dominik Wilczewski

DeWilcz

It may be too early for drawing conclusions on what impact recent political developments in Poland may have on its international position. But at least in Polish-Lithuanian relations a possible

Persis Taraporevala

persistara

Hi all, if you are interested in social justice and the seemingly unending onslaught of events seems to do your head in. Here are some resources, hashtags and processes I've

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