#Nation

Shannon Watts

shannonrwatts

Eight years ago today, the day after the shooting in Newtown, I created a Facebook page that became @MomsDemand. I never imagined that, as part of @Everytown, we'd be larger

Ideas Untrapped

IUntrapped

#IdeasThatMatter STATE CAPACITY starts here. The fundamental question, what is STATE CAPACITY."State capacity describes the ability of a state to collect taxes, enforce law and order, and provide public goods."

Adelle Banks

AMBankstw

Since I’ve long covered Black churches and religion and race at @RNS, check out my live-tweeting during the airing of #BlackChurchPBS. Here’s my story about book by @HenryLouisGates and the

Mu Khan

borntomub

Settlers mega-thread: a thread for dumb ppl who won’t read the book and I’m too tired to debate (or ppl who just wanna learn); combatting misconceptions and validating the theoretical

Patrick Henningsen

21WIRE

(1/25) #2020Lessons: Not sure if anyone else noticed: many the Left are now loudly self-identifying as 'Progressives' as a sort of pious, more pure religious offshoot/sect of the Democrat and

Dr Zsuzsa Anna Ferenczy | 馮儒莎

zsuzsettte

@Europarl_EN VP @nicolabeerfdp says she wants to visit #Taiwan & she calls for EU to adjust its rel w/TW as it reviews rel w/China — the most relevant argument in

Alice Gorman

drspacejunk

OTD in 1979, the first US space station #Skylab fell to Earth over Western Australia. It was a dramatic event that captured the imagination of the world. Today I am

Gold⭐Road

GoldRoad3

1/77What is National Socialism, why is it denigrated, why was it destroyed?This thread is for information purposes only. 2/77National Socialism's rootsIn 1919, ordinary workers struggled to thwart a Bolshevik seizure

Noah Smith 🐇

Noahpinion

1/OK, so. Let's talk about Left-NIMBYism. We all know about Right-NIMBYs, rabidly protecting their white-flight suburbs from Those People. And there are plenty of liberal NIMBYs too. But NIMBYs of

Erik Loomis

ErikLoomis

This Day in Labor History: February 14, 1848. The U.S. and Mexico sign the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, with the US stealing the northern half of Mexico to expand slavery

Val Brown

ValeriaBrownEdu

Ok, America. Your July 4th/Independence Day thing is coming up. Here are a few things that I think you should re-read or read for the first time. I have included

Your Friendly Butch Anarchist

butchanarchy

Your Friendly Butch Anarchist Live-Tweet Reading: The U.S. Army/Marine Corps Counterinsurgency Field ManualPart 14 IntroductionsPart 1: https://twitter.com/butchanarchy/status/1291559405696106496?s=21Chapter 1- Insurgency and Counterinsurge

Jim Edwards

Jim_Edwards

Hello! Here's my daily thread on coronavirus stats globally.Today: Focus on the crisis in the US (again ).- Hospital admissions are climbing - here's a state by state breakdown.- Texas

Teri Kanefield

Teri_Kanefield

(Thread) Libertarians: Destroyers of DemocracyLibertarian Peter Thiel said, "I no longer believe that freedom and democracy are compatible.” https://www.cato-unbound.org/2009/04/13/peter-thiel/education-libertarian (h/t @JemezStargaz

Bring back Gato

Coyoteblog

If you want a "control" against which to evaluate the forced government interventions, I would suggest Arizona. We are right next door to SoCal, we have about the same demographics

Angela Rasmussen

AngelaRasmussen

An organization at @CatholicUniv, Cardinals for Life, has invited Abby Johnson to speak next week at an event: "What It Means to Be Pro-Life."This is in contradiction to CUA's own speaker

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