#Existential

Elizabeth C. McLaughlin (she/her)

ECMcLaughlin

Imagine that you were someone who had built a career on new models of leadership, particularly women's leadership, as a force for cultural change and revolution.That you'd spent a decade

Joel Deane

joeldeane

I grew up in a newsroom. I believe you can’t have a healthy democracy without a strong, independent media. I know how hard it is to be a good reporter.

Matt

mattdarveniza

This reply chain has completely broken me. Rather than fight for progressive values and ideas, Labor is completely obsessed over a vote from more than _10 years ago_, and complains

XinYaanZyoy (心言自由)

XinYaanZyoy

THE MOST IMP PARADOX OF LIFELet X="the source of love, happiness, and positivity all the time".A="negation of X".Let Y="you're encouraging A".If you want to be X,You can't hate the hate!If

Ben

BenWlv

The UK lockdown rules make perfect sense. Wales have a firebreak, not a circuit-breaker, which means stay at home, kids' needs are irrelevant and getting cancer should be avoided for

marc ambinder

marcambinder

I used to think that the @JoeBiden campaign had no counter disinformation strategy. Now I think that the President’s disinformation avalanche has had the effect of rebutting and limiting itself,

Captain Antagonist, Failed Imagineer🧸🏴

AnOrangeSNES

You ever switch between unwavering nihilism about how nothing you can do changes anything and existential crises that your actions are directly responsible for any change in the world? GoodBecause

Glenn Greenwald

ggreenwald

CNN: "The Justice Department on Tuesday abandoned the idea that pro-Trump rioters had used bear spray against Officer Brian Sicknick during the January 6 riot, a major change after implying

The Hoarse Whisperer

TheRealHoarse

It is hard to fully dramatize how bad all of this is for a narcissist like Trump. He looks weak. His attempts to look strong get leaked and lampooned. There

Rafael de Arízaga

RafaeldeArizaga

American liberalism is more destructive than French/Continental liberalism in its political-theological stance. While the latter recognized the Church as a competing power, and sought through legislation and other public means

elizabeth bruenig

ebruenig

when you have a good argument ("elegiac artwork celebrating the greatest existential threat the US has ever faced is bad") people who disagree will try to force you into having

Nico The

nicoshaymin

i'm perfectly fine not being a big name furry or anything thanks. feels like notoriety comes with a "can't stop me now" mentality that inevitably results in doing something fucked.

Trollman Bullcum

TrollmanBullcum

The really sick and insidious thing about @friendlyjordies’ attack on @AusUnemployment is the context in which it sits.In the 70s and 80s, when labor organising was at its strongest, big

Ooni Enitan Ogunwusi

OoniAdimulaIfe

I got tagged on Twitter a few months back from a young man who made a brilliant pencil drawing of myself, in my appreciation for his art I invited him

Shefali Vaidya.

ShefVaidya

This is a #thread about the intolerance of the ‘left lib’ types, some of whom studied with me, and I once considered them friends. They have all disowned me now,

Jared Yates Sexton

JYSexton

The Republican Party has abandoned any espoused principles it once had and has dedicated itself, in totality, to the pursuit of power for patriarchal, corporatist, theocratic, white-identity domination.This is not