#Liberal

Tides of History

labour_history

#OTD 1959. General Election. Shock as Labour suffer third defeat in a row and 'SuperMac' triumphs Despite Suez - and eight years of Conservative rule - voters agree that 'they've

Anit Ghosh

Indianit07

There are 1000s of stories of Yazidi woman's bravery. After being tortured, raped & sold as a sex shelves by Islamic States (ISIS) terrorists. But they shown their courage &

Justin Podur

justinpodur

Chomsky signed a letter about free speech and something called “cancel culture“, which has prompted a small social media wave of responses. There is a good piece by Jonathan Cook

Chengxin Pan

ChengxinPan

A Short Manual of Double-standard Language NB: What light is to sight, language is to meaning-making. Nothing we see/know makes sense without it. For every same/similar scenario there're two sets

LST

LongShortTrader

Reminder: Labor lost to Capital (in the USA) many many years ago... don't fool yourself if you think this country is about labor. It's about the interests of capital.https://twitter.com/kaylatausche/status/1242517645443977219 This

Patrick🕸

STILLTish

HOL on the GRA Today. First up Lord Hunt. He is clearly aware that lots of the guidance is not in compliance with the law. Baroness Berridge seems overly keen

Jeffrey Sachs

JeffreyASachs

Yikes. Yeah, religious institutions/culture is a real blind spot for liberal centrist types. Not all, obviously (Friedersdorf is good), but most. Hence this, or Cathy Young’s assertion last month that

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IlluminateDark8

George Soros - The man behind the curtain.[THREAD] Can one man really bring down America?I am sure this info has come up many times before but these are things that

Shaun Lawson

shaunjlawson

Here's a few thoughts... about life on the left. Or centre-left. Or whatever you want to call it. Specifically, it's about heart versus head - and the way politics done

Caleb Scoville

calebscoville

I was bombarded w/ messages about Trump’s claims about California water & a “certain little tiny fish,” the delta smelt, the topic of my dissertation & current book project. I

Thirsty Librarian

thrstylibrarian

I've been thinking more on my childhood in evangelical churches and, specifically, on certain programs used by the Assemblies of God to program children according to a set of repressive

Skip your brain and dip your brain / In the lotion

djezreader

#MedievalTwitter I often hear white food referred to as “unseasoned,” an attribution that points to not only Anglo-American culinary timidity but also what gastronomic identity means on either side of

Me

OwnerOfIdeas

1/What are some tactics used by gender activists?One of them is creating fake consensus. They all pretend the matter is already settled and their ideology is the "truth".That's why it's

Patrick Lockwood

PsychPLockwood

A thread for @C_Kavanagh a critique of the critique of @jordanbpeterson. See their podcast (@GurusPod), which I’m exploring, here:https://twitter.com/C_Kavanagh/status/1314600549031899136?s=20 1. They briefly critiqued my prior podcast fe

John Greenfield

greenfieldjohn

THREAD: Last week right-wing @chicagotribune columnist @John_Kass ran a column blaming rising crime and civil unrest in big cities like Chicago on "left-wing billionaire George Soros [spending] millions of dollars

Señorita Rocío

neogaia

I'm reading this Jacobin piece that is all REOPEN schools because poor kids aren't learning well remotely at the same time they *magically* propose making sure only young people get