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labour_history

#OTD 1945. Blackpool Conference. Labour reject Churchill's proposal to continue the coalition governmentOver 1,100 delegates, many of them in service uniform, meet to debate electionEllen Wilkinson opened the conference ‘at

LostTacoVendor

LostTacoVendor

This should be on the front page everywhere. GOP will reject democracy before they give up power.“The election will likely spark violence — and a constitutional crisis. In every scenario

Teri Kanefield

Teri_Kanefield

(Thread) Nov 3: What might go wrong? Part IIIPart I is here: https://twitter.com/Teri_Kanefield/status/1299769221329555456Part II is here: https://twitter.com/Teri_Kanefield/status/1299832936125014016We’re up to #6: Trump will attempt to

Teri Kanefield

Teri_Kanefield

(Thread) Get the Fighters FightingTrump’s Executive Order is more of the same: Fire up the base. Get the fighters fighting. Flex his muscles. Show he's "tough."Stanford Law professor Nathaniel Persily’s

Actually,

eaton

Something interesting, troubling, and important is happening. This weekend there's an NBC special about online disinformation campaigns and recruitment pipelines for right-wing radicalism. On one level it's good; the media

John Hayward

Doc_0

The cult of scientism is just the latest incarnation of totalitarianism, which remains appealing despite everyone being at least vaguely aware that it's repugnant and dangerous. The key to totalitarianism's

March is tired.

marchofthenorth

This entire thread is about to be Attack on Titan spoilers, so... you've been warned.A thread about how the politics in AoT work. Eren is our protagonist for like 80%

Naomi Wu 机械妖姬

RealSexyCyborg

So...my cautious thoughts Shanghai/COVID-Zero-in-China. Yes, I am self-censoring on this one, so this is one of those threads where those of you who need explicit statements and can't read implied

Tim Dickinson

7im

1. A couple of weeks ago the uprising of Moms against the feds in Portland made national headlines for turning around Trump's incursion 2. Last night Portland Police appear to

Toon

cartoonshi

I've officially reread Chapter 139 of Attack on Titan 5 times and I feel I've now got a good grasp of it to finally give my full thoughts in this

Georg 'Maverick' Löfflmann

gloefflmann

The problem with philosophers like Jürgen Habermas and other German 'intellectuals' opposing weapons for Ukraine is that their own pacifist sentiment has developed in a narcissistic Cold War monoculture of

Bhaskar Kamble

MeruPrastara

I received a lot of engagement to my thread after @priya_27_ retweeted it yesterday (thanks @priya_27_ :) ). But one thing I noticed in the responses by many people is

Mangy Jay

magi_jay

Some journalists are doing a fine job at covering the RNC, but others are failing in a dangerous way. Not every misdeed needs to be mentioned, but completely ignoring the

Crimson Kakashi 🏴

EmthreeCubed

OK y'know what, this got under my skin a little (primarily because I hate liberals who don't know what they're on about).Gather round y'all, we're gonna talk about the rise

Teri Kanefield

Teri_Kanefield

2/ The authors (and Karen in other work) describe people who have authoritarian dispositions, and distinguish such people from traditional or "status quo" conservatives. Those with authoritarian dispositions are averse

FilmFag

dame_judi_dench

Hi hello! What I spent the past six months doing has finally culminated in this!https://newfest.org/events/ I don't think programmers are supposed to pick favorites, but fuck that! Starting off with