#Political

Lisa Letostak

lisaletostak

So there’s a job called “political risk analyst” & they analyze the political situation in other countries, generally developing countries, to let corporations know if they should set up shop

Ryan Godfrey

rgodfrey

The political fight for America is the fight for the politics of the 50th-most progressive or conservative Senator, the 218th-most prog or con US Rep, and the equivalents in state

Pinboard

Pinboard

Her attacks on Zuckerberg notwithstanding, Ocasio-Cortez has paid Facebook at least $2.8M to run ads for her campaign, possibly the safest seat in America.https://twitter.com/AOC/status/1266172952481017859 One of very few politicians in

Mark Wells

realmarkwells

You can’t really understand the UCP attack on unions unless you look at how all their legislation fits together.1) Bill 1, already challenged by the AUPE, allows massive penalties for

akhivae

akhivae

The secularization of the Muslim World is a trend I expect to see accelerate in the coming decade. This will be driven by economic considerations in places like the Arab

Ariel Edwards-Levy

aedwardslevy

The tough thing about writing cohesively about election polling in this cycle is that any piece needs to push back simultaneously against incorrect assumptions in a bunch of different directions.

davidallengreen

davidallengreen

Just as the prime minister personally negotiated and agreed a Northern Irish protocol he now calls 'ludicrous' he personally hired, and gave a pay rise to, a chief strategist someone

AG

AGHamilton29

On Malkin vs Jonah, there is no real competition. I don’t always agree w Jonah, but Malkin has become an open advocate for and promoter of the worst bigots and

Nate Fischer

NateAFischer

David French relentlessly urges Christians to shrink from practical political engagement. Focusing on the flaws and contradictions inevitable in any politician or party, he pushes us to avoid party politics.Whatever

Andrés Bernal ☀️🇨🇴🇺🇸

andresintheory

Critiques of MMT coming out from economists based on 1) dismissals of chartalist theories of money 2) claims MMT doesn’t address power, are evidence to me of the methodological and

Matt Salomone

matthematician

This is a well written thread, and I'd push back on this point. Look at how math writers use second-person pronouns. _We_ say _let's_ define... That may not be political

David Reaboi

davereaboi

Reading through the Transition Integrity Project (the Podesta "War Game") report. As a predictive model, it was a failure--they had Frum and Kristol, who are psychologically broken by Trump, predicting

Shubha

Shubha_a

Let's dissect 'ACTIVISM' (a thread) Activism is a political act of expressing one's desire, anger, support, frustration or care. Activism is (could be) personal (BECAUSE IT'S POLITICAL), it need not

Daniel Kreiss

kreissdaniel

Don't let Zuckerberg peddle a 'free speech' line unchallenged. @Facebook DOES NOT have substantively different policies from @Twitter. It just doesn't enforce them. If Facebook was such a defender of

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gatchy3_

Haha, time to limit what you can do in an open rogue like game to own the chuds.Fucking hate partisan politics in video games. Should stress the partisan bit or

charlotte

tambourine

it’s weeks after i gave up on it and im still sitting around feeling angry about Slippery Creatures if you want to write a spy thriller inspired by John Buchan