#People

🈲 Punished Chang Ⓥ

kaichang

Stable power hierarchies devote substantial resources to quietly monitor potential threats to their power.The people at the top are, by definition, massively outnumbered by the people they rule over.Many at

David Algonquin

surplustakes

This Finkelstein article gets at a kind of broke/woke/bespoke thing which I think is very important to our political culture but which I can't express pithily (at least not yet).So

Asel Doolotkeldieva

ADoolotkeldieva

Yesterday, the illegitimate Parliament gave birth to a new version of the constitution. They didn't author it, of course, but they allowed the authors to use the Parliament to advance

Manisha Sinha

ProfMSinha

This is literally like the violent overthrow of Reconstruction in the south. It’s the same white supremacist playbook of using terror to overthrow the democratic process. This is an armed

Brendan Buschi

bfbuschi

1)I posed this question yesterday and got over 3K responses."What would our country be like if we put health and wellbeing and education and truth in all matters above profits?"Lots

Michael Hobbes

RottenInDenmark

Weird how everyone with expertise in epidemiology, the CDC or the "damning" slide presentation in question doesn't agree with this account of events.https://twitter.com/Yascha_Mounk/status/1341866668528717824 This is the slide

Tomi Mester

data36_com

Data science best practices, common mistakes and basic mindset questions... that I've collected in the last ~8 years -- in one big twitter thread: #1 The ultimate goal of

N th n - #FreeThemAll

n_th_n_

People's brains shut off when it comes to prisons/jails. As the pandemic spirals, folks call for BS like *testing COs* as if that will make cages—which are death-making in the

Andrew Ross Sorkin

andrewrsorkin

Up now, Ruth Porat of Alphabet, on leading a tech giant in these times #dealbook On Alphabet's decision to move early to remote working in the early stages of the

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quoththetweet

"[Holiday Affair] has a few more perks than just the magical realism if Santa Claus exists or not. It is about real people. It is about the holidays not being

Jared Yates Sexton

JYSexton

People keep asking whether Trump and the Republicans attempt to steal the election is legitimate, if it's a coup, if it's a fundraising scheme, if it's posturing, if it's actually

Science Drama Queen

drama_science

i really didn’t wanna comment on all the transphobia and nasty shit coming off from this tweet, so i won’t.instead here are some ways you can help the trans community,

Dirk Schwenk (Esq) 🎵

DirkSchwenk

I don't really want to boost Cohen, but I also don't want to rip it off, so here it is, but I'll tell you what he said @emilyjanefox is the

Squids Cards

SquidsCards

1/?My hobby rant... ...because why else use twitter?It seems there is a large vocal minority that are super doom and gloom about the hobby. They love to toss around the

Openly Black History

clintonyates

so, a couple quick things about yesterday’s Star Wars news that legitimately took me a whole night to process. But, the brand and property has now reached a point where

𝙴𝚕𝚕𝚎 𝙳𝚎𝚂𝚢𝚕𝚟𝚊 🇦🇺🦘🌊😷✨

elle_desylva

ALERT The election is over, and Biden won.For many MAGAs, this means life as they know it has ended, and the terrible realities of things like “truth”, “decency” and

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