#Politics

Aatif Rashid

Aatif_Rashid

I’m thinking about how much of one’s intellectual development, something that in retrospective feels so inevitable, often happens by random chance. In college, I remember having to decide whether to

Jonathan Spike

jonathanspike

If this past week was your #Trump breaking point, your privilege is in full swing. Trump has been conducting racist atrocities for nearly 5 decades. In case anyone forgot, let's

Capel Lofft

CapelLofft

I know various people who have pretty non-woke views (on some issues at least). When I try to warn them that soft totalitarianism is coming, they just think I'm being

Eric Weinstein

EricRWeinstein

I actually thought about this more...here goes.What is going on is this: mainstream media and tech are co-creating an illusion. The illusion is this: the entire Left has gone stupid,

Le Gateau Chocolat

LeGateauChoc

The idea that anyone is obliged to accept your apology is misguided. It may appear innocuous to you but it could be deeply injurious.Genuine apologies are about changed behaviour &

David Henig

DavidHenigUK

Feeling a bit dumb because I hadn't noticed that the UK media was controlled by the metropolitan left wing political elite. When did Jeremy Corbyn's takeover happen? Getting up to

Patrick Butler

patrickjbutler

The Great Food Bank Dilemma (a thread): "Coteau often wonders if food banks are a mistake... if it would be better to shut food banks down entirely, and force the

pete wolfendale

deontologistics

What happens to our explanatory/predictive models of UK politics if we drop the assumption that the Tories are actually committed to preserving the Union, as opposed to say, maximising resource

Carrington Ward

CarringtonWard

Patronage flunky speaks. Pompeo's resume is one of repeated failed 'affirmative action' hires: he gets into West Point because he KNEW SOMEBODY, washes out of Army in a tour

Colleen Murphy

drcolleenmurphy

"Reconciliation" is the new buzz word in US political discourse right now.We do need to reconcile. But reconciliation requires meaningful accountability for wrongdoing. It is not achieved by simply 'moving

Stacy Mitchell

stacyfmitchell

There’s an idea on the left that small businesses are bad for working people, that big corporations are easier to unionize, etc. We should rethink this idea. That’s what @SusanRHolmberg

Steve Schmidt

SteveSchmidtSES

In all the years I worked in GOP politics, from local races to the White House it never occurred to me that it was even remotely possible that there were

Courage Foundation

couragefound

The US may submit its #Assange appeal filing by Friday to meet its deadline, but one would expect a serious policy decision to be made by the new Attorney General

Peter Fairley

pfairley

It's an ugly picture when science offers solutions and political animals hide them in the trash. That's what Trump's appointees at DOE have been doing for the past 2 years.

Matthew Turvey

MattATTurvey

What a year!I haven't drank in over seven years but I've contemplated drinking so many times this year, even planning what I was going to buy at the Bottle Shop

Fife4Europe 🇪🇺 #FBPE #RejoinEU #3.5%

EuropeFife

Never in our lifetimes has our democracy been so under threat. We in the European Movement in Scotland are an avowedly pro-EU group, drawing support from across society and all

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