#Politics

Michael Gerson

MJGerson

President-elect Biden’s Thanksgiving address was an important moment in the rhetorical and moral life of the nation. The remarks themselves were well-constructed, graceful and serious of purpose – an act

Ron Filipkowski

RonFilipkowski

A few takeaways from the MAGA rally yesterday:1. I have worked on campaigns and been active in politics since 1988. I had never been to a Trump rally though. These

🎭of the red death

charade_s

i hate knowing no one will ever have a good faith discussion with me on certain topics because politics and discourse suck!!!(no, i will not clarify) it is harder than

Support Our Students

SOSAlberta

Last week Minister @AdrianaLaGrange scolded the CBE, citing among other things their inability to put students first. One would expect a leader in her position to lead by example: so

Mark Joseph Stern

mjs_DC

By a 5-4 vote, with Roberts joining the liberals, SCOTUS just denied a church’s emergency application seeking to block the enforcement of a COVID-19 order strictly limiting large gatherings, including

Mar Hicks

histoftech

Wonder if this will mean Twitter, Facebook et. al finally push back or continue to play along with him. Turns out it wasn’t Warren who was the “existential threat.”Trump is

Christiaan Triebert

trbrtc

Flight 8303 — an Airbus A320 with at least 99 people on board — has crashed right next to Jinnah International Airport in Karachi, Pakistan. Geolocation: https://www.google.com/maps/place/Model+Colony+Malir+Cantonment,+Karachi,+Karachi+

Black Lives Matter

MoarSerena

Hi Twitter - I need your help! Do you think that either the Provincial/Federal parties have done enough to show their support for electing more women, and LGBTQIA2S+ people?Why, or

A.R. Buckle

JuliusGoat

Republicans are actively defending and even lionizing a shooter who killed two demonstrators while using a different shooter who killed a different demonstrator as proof their opposition supports violence, and

makar_fan

SiNuTrmon

Quick thread on China and why that Yonghong Li Twitter account can’t be real, even though MilanNews claim it is. For starters, Twitter is blocked in China, there are believed

Andy Kim

AndyKimNJ

My 5 yr old boy came home and asked me why bigger kid kept calling him Chinese Boy. My son, confused, told the boy I’m a New Jersey Boy. He

Shihab Khan

shihabkhan90

Yadavs are roughly 14.5% of the population in Bihar. They dominate the politics there, not just in terms of seats, but in terms of leadership projection.Muslims are almost 17% of

Ben Friedman

BH_Friedman

To my great frustration, reporting on Flynn's crimes and pardon inevitably leaves out how, alongside his retracted guilty plea about lying to the FBI, he admitted to being an unregistered

Nick Ochsner

NickOchsnerWBTV

As the Gold Star son of a soldier buried in Section 60 at Arlington, this is disgusting. And the definition of hypocrisy - to shoot a campaign ad exploiting war

Sadie

SadieJTorquato

Being fat is one of your greatest fears. It's easier to accuse a movement of being exclusionary than to admit that.Because admitting that, would be admitting that being skinny is

Michael McFaul

McFaul

Doing some research today about American development aid and stumbled on this article in @ForeignAffairs from 1995 about U.S. assistance to Russia, which I had not seen in decades. THREAD