#Legislation

Philip Sim

BBCPhilipSim

The (virtual) Court of Session will be hearing arguments about whether or not Holyrood can legislate for indyref2 today and tomorrow - case brought by activists like @MartinJKeatings rather than

Paul Mason

paulmasonnews

THREAD on the DC coup: 1/ It's a few thousand people, inadequately policed, but they pose a danger to life and limb for US lawmakers and currently control the Capitol...

a chemo who had chemo

terminalyill3st

Four years ago, I was sexually assaulted by another soldier in my organization the day I got home from AIT. I shouldered it on my own because I didn't know

Old Lady Dem

oldladydem

Saw 3 “progressives” say this on TV last week and I don’t get it. Abrams IS progressive … for Georgia. But she’s to the right of Kamala. Abrams didn’t campaign

Erik Loomis

ErikLoomis

This Day in Labor History: December 5, 1894. Alabama repealed its child labor law in order to convince the Dwight Manufacturing Company, a textile corporation, to move its mill operations

Robin Marty

robinmarty

In just a few days, it will be the 10 year anniversary of the introduction of the first “heartbeat” abortion ban introduction. Just 10 years ago, that bill was considered

A.J. Herrmann

ajherrma

A quick thread addressing some feedback I'm seeing on affordable housing ordinance passed by City Council yesterday:https://www.kansascity.com/news/politics-government/article248844539.html Critique 1: This won't result in a ton of

Amol Sinha

AmolSinha

Now that voters passed Public Question 1 and have given the legislature its marching orders on marijuana, driven by racial justice, let's make sure New Jersey delivers. Here's what we

Cllr Patrick Keating 🔶

keatingpatrick

The whole seafood debacle is yet another example of Brexiteers completly failing to grasp the reality of what being a non EU member state means. Some thoughts: The "ban" on

Reed Wommack

ReedWommack

This week I wrote a newsletter about how studying Bitcoin teaches people about voluntaryism and leads to their de-politicization.A thread People claim that Bitcoin is for everyone, democrats, republicans, and

Barrister's Horse

BarristersHorse

thread:THE CHICKENS CAME HOME TO ROOST1. I've tweeted about this before & made enemies through it, but I think my take on events is correct. The price for a general

#OccupyCongress - We need a new form of government

patrickcook28

@RepJayapal first bold solution after endlessly running on #MedicareForAll was to pass PayGo Austerity, blocking her own agenda. We wouldn't have needed "major reforms" if @RepJayapal & @justicedems did the

Adi Schwartz

Adi_Schwartz

On Peter Beinart and the purpose of Zionism:1. The mainstream of Zionist thought and leadership wanted to solve the Jewish suffering in the world through political power. Only the power

Dr Norlaine Thomas

Norlaine

Let's talk about journalism...https://twitter.com/HighTimes1235/status/1296541305569517568 Basic tenets of journalism:1. Is it true?2. Is it verifiable (can you prove it's true)?3. Is publishing it in the public good? 1. Is it true?

Julie Peller

jrpeller

There’s been a lot of talk recently about budget reconciliation as a tool to pass higher ed legislation. But from my experience working in Congress, there’s a price to pay

brad plumer

bradplumer

Can America get to net zero emissions by 2050, as Biden has pledged? A big new study from @JesseJenkins and his Princeton colleagues goes into exhaustive detail on what it

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