#POLITICAL

Ibn Riad - ابن رياض

IbnRiad

Long [THREAD] on the developing situation in Lebanon following the explosion in Beirut, as the politics and politicisations begin to set in. To put it most succinctly, the idea making

Chris Kavanagh

C_Kavanagh

In this thread detailing the Sokal Squared folks appearance at a ‘Sovereign Nations’ conference Boghossian and Lindsay suggest ‘the answer is dialogue’. But where exactly is the dialogue or the

Drew Holden

DrewHolden360

No one seems to be thinking reasonably about this COVID relief package. $600 doesn’t do much for millions of people. It’s crazy to give people who haven’t been impacted that

Naomi O'Leary

NaomiOhReally

A timeline of the EU's pandemic, from the first case detected on January 24 2020 to renewed border closures due to concern about new variants. Graphic @Paul5cott Looking back over

OneGuyWithFreeTime

OneGuyWithFree1

On Monarchy, a thread;Monarchy- one of the most lambasted and caricatured forms of government. Ask a liberal or your run-of-the-mill socialist or even an anarchist, they will say that the

Gerry

Theaulred

Time after time we accept these scandals, usually shrugged off as 'sure they're all at it' which ignores the fact that this is systematic. This is institutionalised. The people we

Sreevidya Balasubramaniam

BaluSreevidya

Thank you for watching. All thanks to @Akshita_Speaks , our young Dharmic warrior.Your two questions:1. Democracy for the literate?In India's experiment, this is proven untrue. It's the so called illiterate

Kim Ghattas

KimGhattas

THREAD: many in Lebanon were expecting drama of high profile indictment like Milosevic trial, this was never going to be the case. Tho it acquitted 3 defendants, @STLebanon found 4th

Bloomberg Opinion

bopinion

Since the start of the year, Moscow’s subway has employed female drivers, one of several hundred job categories opened up to women.Unfortunately, it only scratches the surface of changes Russia’s

Ron

CodeMonkeyZ

Trump is about to make the biggest decision of his presidency.Let me explain. December, 50BC:Julius Caesar was enormously popular and commanding an army of fiercely loyal soldiers. The Roman swamp

Don Moynihan

donmoyn

A video of a guy getting decked at DC protests has gone viral. Longer clip shows the same guy initiating violence, & kicking someone on the ground before being sucker-punched.

Haleema Khalid

KHaleema746

@Razarumi claimed that his NED fellowship doesn’t ‘prove’ him a CIA agent. Well, it may not “prove” him a CIA agent; it definitely ‘frames’ him.How?For this purpose, it is pertinent

Lewis Goodall

lewis_goodall

NEW: The US Senate has voted to acquit Donald Trump, for the second time. A clear majority voted that the former President was guilty, 57-43. But the effort was 10

APUSHistorian1986

USAPHistorian86

In honor of my #Bday I have decided to do some good ole Irish-American day drinking. (Mother In-law came over and insisted) In doing so I can't help but to

Kate Cortesi

KateCortesi

The @guardian is doing a series called "Hear Me Out" where writers defend widely dismissed films. More of this in 2021 and beyond please! I truly believe the gleeful Art

Bring back Gato

Coyoteblog

When I argue with folks on the failures of socialism, I tend to group these failures into three buckets. @boriquagato is getting at the third and probably least discussed of

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