#Politicians

Lakshmi Ramachandran

laksr_tn

I am from an ordinary Indian family. My parents are god-fearing,duty-abiding,decent folks who are respected among their family, friends&neighbors.Politicians are ppl abt whom they read in newspapers&see on TV.They have

Jackie Summers

jackfrombkln

The Politics of Body LanguageI have never seen a politician move like this. There are entire courses of study dedicated to the gestures deigned to convey power. Confidence, aggression, sincerity:

Delaney King 🎮🪓👸🏻

delaneykingrox

Reminder that 'scientist' and 'communicating science to the masses' is not the same job or skill set.My partner is a scientist, she spends all day doing science. It involves lab

Justin Wolfers

JustinWolfers

Important data here from @jhaushofer & collaborators, comparing actual attitudes with (mis-)perceptions about attitudes:Should we stop social gatherings?97% say yesbut they think only 67% believe this.Should we close stores?77% say

Jason Dempsey

Jason_K_Dempsey

The military education system that brought Kelly to this point failed both him and the democracy he ostensibly joined to serve. If there is an upside, it is in highlighting

Mr. Thenekin

MThenekin

I want to say something because a lot of people let this idea slide under the radar in terms of awful and harmful ideals, and that's the opinion "people under

Christian Mommers

ChrisMommers

The annual report by @CommissionerHR also reflects the human rights of refugees, asylum seekers and migrants in 2019. Some specific concerns from the foreword: 1/7https://twitter.com/CommissionerHR/status/1252508561105616896 "Despite the decreas

Anna Brees

BreesAnna

Megastar Robbie Williams gives one of the most brave and insightful interviews of his career.Happening tonight at six. I’ll be on the live chat and available to take questions. Link

Kim Siever

kim_siever

Have you ever heard the saying, “When you’re used to privilege, equality feels like oppression”?This is what it means. For many years—decades even, if not centuries—men were in charge of

Councillor K Chowdhury

khayerc

While Diane is right to flag up these statistics, it's important to know what these figures often mean in reality so I'll share my own experience with @MPSRedbridge in Ilford.

C Roberts(Tweets from an occupied Scotland)

CRobertsonUK

I wonder what Sir Keir Stammer, the human rights lawyer, would make of the argument that the Scots have a right to their own broadcasting as a sovereign people -

TProphet

TProphet

1/ It's astonishing to me that most of the media is covering the existential crisis we're currently facing like it's a regular partisan political issue. If we go down that

John Hayward

Doc_0

The free world has been driven insane by China's coronavirus.https://twitter.com/9NewsAUS/status/1318632532716457986 The root of that madness is sadly easy to understand. Western politicians have lost the ability to measure costs agains

Rebecca Lynch 🐺

rebdlyn

It's election eve in Wisconsin, and every minute is heartbreaking. (1/7) You phone bank and talk to dozens of older folks who never missed an election. For the first time,

meghnad 🔗

Memeghnad

The reasons being given to justify holding JEE - NEET exams are ridiculous.#thread- "Admit cards have been downloaded"Downloading admit cards DOES NOT mean they're OK with giving an exam during

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🇬🇧Edward Thomas Black

edglasgow59

1/The missing Scottish Referendum of 2021Every day we hear Nationalists and their politicians go on about another referendum in 2021It’s not happening. It’s never going to be happening and Sturgeon