#POLITICAL

@amuse

amuse

CAPITOL SETUP THREAD: Today we learned that Congressional Democrats called on law enforcement to stand down on January 6th despite the knowledge that agent provocateurs planned to use the peaceful

Peter Foster

pmdfoster

Worth reading Charles Moore - one former @BorisJohnson boss who is still loyal to him, but without being unaware of his failings. Full of personal and political insights...starting with why

Matt Smethurst

MattSmethurst

Consider afresh the kinds of people Jesus manages to bring together. We often focus on the blue-collar, ragtag nature of the disciples, but I don’t think we often reckon with

Sajad Jiyad سجاد

SajadJiyad

In this policy brief for @ECFRMena I lay out the challenges Iraq is facing and recommendations for Europe to achieve a real and lasting partnership vital to the stability of

T.K. of AAK!

AskAKorean

Having fought literal fascists in their youth, South Korean liberals internalized the idea that democracy is "mutually reinforcing expectation" - a bargain, as it were. And they sensed the conservatives

max “לֵךְ” finkel 🏴

2Fast2Finkel

I know I'm not really an auto journalist. That's okay with me. I'm on a different track right now. But I do want to point something out that I've noticed

Walter Shaub

waltshaub

Here’s a member of the House of Representatives attacking the nation’s top immunologist for political gain. I wonder if he wrestles with his conscience when he endangers Americans like this.

Ahiram 🇱🇧🇭🇰

AhiramIII

This is my own personal analysis on the current political deadlock that is preventing any possible reformation in Lebanon: 0/9 The current elite system is not capable of adapting which

Eb Defender of Upholstery

EbThen

No, seriously, I'm not confused.Logical and just are not the same things. What is logical is strongly dependent on context, motivation and end goal.If the end goal is to strengthen

Laura Jedeed, Professional Stocker

LauraJedeed

The more I speak to activists in other cities and hear about their concrete accomplishments, the more convinced I become that Portland is a uniquely performative cityNo one is better

glesbygdsanarkist

skogsmolotov

While I understand the people who say #VoteBlueNoMatterWho, the socialists who canvassed for Bernie, the whole "lesser evil" thing, I want everyone to know that there is a real danger

Taniel

Taniel

Florida primaries are next week (voting is well underway) & for anyone who cares about criminal justice, there are major battles on the battle that could upend policies around incarceration

Chris Williams

Chris_A_W

I'm going to start another uber-thread, this one on #prepping for a no-deal crash-out #brexit. The main theme is going to be that the best #BrexitSurvivalKit is a prepared community

Christian Odendahl

COdendahl

Germans are way ahead of their political leadership. Almost 50% think the current #lockdown light is too soft. #Merkel saw all of this coming, of course. It's mostly the stupidity

Pembroke

HeritageNLegacy

Reformed theology (includes Calvinism) and Charismaticism are theologically opposites within Protestantism but whose churches attract authoritarian personalities and reinforce illiberal thinking to a similar degree The Reformed are more boo

zeynep tufekci

zeynep

"One week following the implementation of universal masking on March 31, 2020, we observed a significant decrease in the cumulative incidence rate of healthcare-acquired SARS-CoV-2 infections among HCWs." Red line=hospital

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