#POLITICAL

A guide to Australian political parties for foreigners: The main centre-right party whose overall ideology I would describe as Liberal Conservatism. Divided between a more neoliberal faction ("Wet Liberals") and
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Horrifying situation in Russia. Putin’s regime dropped all pretences & turned into fascist junta. Mass arrests/raids continue nationwide. Today, in major cities, transportation stopped, cities blocked. Another show trial of
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Today's been a great day. I don't want to jinx anything but I can feel the energy for 2021.I know we all said that in 2019, that 2020 would be
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Beware #DezNat. The blueprint for the internment camps already exists as a bill in CONgress; the "Do No Harm Act."https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/1450/text (See Sec 2, (2) and (3))In a nutshell, it opens
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Facebook is "real and present danger" to democracy (Guardian editorial, July 2020), a "danger to democracy" (2018).It's "destructive ethos imperils democracy" (Observer editorial 2018).What are readers to m
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1. From convo on @Morning_Joe today about @DrIbram's new article which asks that progressive policy not be blamed for D losses/underperformance. One of my main concerns is intraparty factionalism/fighting. Everything
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fuck dating straight into fucking jkayhttps://twitter.com/jesichln/status/1329823146963128320 dating for me is trying to get to know the person— what are their religious, political, social values? were the traits that drew you
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Old Etonian Dumfriesshire farmer Jamie Blackett prepares to unleash his "dog of war" George Galloway. via @mikewadejourno https://www.thetimes.co.uk/edition/scotland/sturgeon-is-a-dangerous-demagogue-who-you-must-play-at-her-own-g
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(1/7) Must-read piece spotlighting the concerns that George Washington Law Professor Jonathan Turley, a liberal, has about what’s going on with this election. Turley says flatly: "I think it's clear
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This is not a popular point but the real specialists on historic fascism are actually divided on whether Trump is a fascist. Robert Paxton says he is while Roger Griffin,
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Thread on "Samudragupta" Samudragupta, ruler of the Gupta Empire (c. 335 – c. 375 CE), is considered to be one of the greatest military geniuses in Indian history. He was
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It’s impossible to understand what is happening... until you fully digest that...Elected Leaders deployed a strategy to INTENTIONALLY OVERWHELM our social benefits system... in order to create financial/political destruction of
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How I navigate our info ecosystem:(1) Extreme skepticism toward anything reported by legacy media (NYT, W. Post, Fox News, CNN, etc) Likely cherry-picked, context-deprived & heavily spun for highly-partisan audience.
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It was always going to come to this. Always. From the moment Trump refused to divest his financial interests, this presidency was about him and not about America. And so
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THREAD: Decided to do a round up of the hot mess that has been the Tory government’s handling of the COVID-19 pandemic this year. We cannot forget how irresponsibly and
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THREAD: This election was about how the most racist man in the room expanded his Latino support, perhaps by 9% from '16 to '20 (see Latino Decisions Election Eve Polls)—and
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