#Political

Cory Doctorow

doctorow

Writing in @techreview, @samuelwoolley and Jacob Gursky take a deep dive into the data-gathering in the apps from the Trump and Biden campaigns. It's quite a study in contrasts!https://www.technologyreview.com/2020/06/21/1004228/trumps-

Alyssa Milano

Alyssa_Milano

A thread of all the things the Democratic Party has done to make the world a better place. Let’s start here: 192019TH AMENDMENT: WOMEN'S SUFFRAGEUnder the leadership of Democratic President

Khanjar Qama

porgaviseslav

THREAD: Time is up to stop toponymic nationalism and ethnocide in the BiH Project. It can be done by taking advantage of an opportunity that arose when Greece and Vardar

Carissa Byrne Hessick

CBHessick

This passage from @AWeissmann_ in the Atlantic is astounding. The idea that prosecutors “cannot ignore or invent facts” to ensure that a defendant receives a certain sentence is so entirely

Shannon Coulter

shannoncoulter

Watching the Michigan Bureau of Elections Board meeting on CSPAN. They're about to vote on certification. https://www.c-span.org/video/?478327-1/michigan-bureau-elections-meets-certify-election-results&live God bless this one grey h

All Possums Go to Heaven

AndyinDC1

Alexander Wendt is one of the founders of the Constructivist school of international relations (IR) theory (and a huge influence on my own work). His 1992 “Anarchy Is What States

Josh Greenberg

1JoshGreenberg

THREADON THE CRISIS OF HATE AND EXTREMISM IN OUR NATION.Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, hundreds of scientists—in universities, pharmaceutical corporations, and research institutes alike—have dropped all of their

Ash Milton

miltonwrites

Thought I would do a thread on this. So here we go: China, Carroll Quigley, and the civilization of capital.https://twitter.com/StephenPiment/status/1264284185138614273 The great American historian Carroll Quigley wrote a book called

David Paisley

DavidPaisley

LGB Alliance recently boasted of a worldwide network of anti-trans "LGB" groups under the banner #LGBInternationalIn Ireland, Wales, Australia, America, Canada, Spain, Mexico, Brazil, Iceland , Norway and Serbia.I did

Andy Slavitt 🇺🇸💉

ASlavitt

OK. Let’s get into this. The people America forgets. I’m really grateful that @maddow not only started pushing on this & had me on to discuss, but actually did the

Andrea ✿ Dino-Dyke

FeoUltima

While the increase in queer rep in cartoons is wonderful and I'm glad it's growing more each year, one thing that bugs me is the lack of queer vocabulary.We have

Meaghan Walker

slopclothes

In the 1960s, the UK Public Records Office (now the National Archives) decided to sample and then destroy a large collection of shipping papers--crew agreements which were labour records documenting

💙 Jane 🌱

localnotail

This is the view from outside #CrazyIsland #WakeUpUK https://twitter.com/MichaelPDeacon/status/1114418227902341121 This is also the view from outside #CrazyIsland https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/02/opinion/brexit-news.html#WakeUpUK Yet another view f

Harry Rutter

harryrutter

Obesity thread...A policy announcement on obesity is long overdue. We face a huge and growing epidemic, and since the Foresight report was published in 2007 there has been no excuse

Pritesh

ThePritesh37

A Thread on today's new discoveries Newsletter learnings 1) @IndieHackers • Clubhouse coming soon as next month on Android• More details on its funding and planning ahead on

George Monbiot

GeorgeMonbiot

We should know as much about the atrocities committed by British governments in the 20th Century as the Germans do about theirs. But most people in the UK would have