#Politics

Correction: This tweet should say that "Black women are the backbone of democracy," which is what Harris said. Here is the full quote:"I'm thinking about her and about the generations
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1/ Trump has indeed lost a fortune as president. One of the great ironies is that if he'd just divested at the start, then plowed the proceeds into the S&P
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Today the leader of the Greens appears to have told the BBC women like me who think #sexmatters are like racists, and Labour was reported to have a candidate who
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Lmaoooo"the deposition—which you can read in full here—includes a complete alphabetized index of the redacted and unredacted words that appear in the document"Example: here's every page with the redacted name
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People “defend Darwin” as if it’s a neutral “purely scientific” science discovered by divine revelation when Darwin went “hm what if I applied Malthus to the Entirety of Being?”— &
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As the USA crosses 100,000 recorded covid-19 deaths, many people are incorrectly equating that figure to the estimated 100,000 dead in the 1968 pandemic and wondering why the world didn’t
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"FBI agents received a batch of hacked documents""hacked material that hadnt been dumped by the Russians""The source that provided the document had previously supplied other information that the FBI was
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ICYMI: (thread) Yesterday, @adndotcom published a story about how Republican fundraisers are continuing in person, undeterred by the president's infection or state public health guidance. https://www.adn.com/politics/2020/10/04/alaska-r
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1/ Enough is enough. Its time to take on the idea of "Fossil fuel subsidies." Have you ever wondered what that really means? To me it sounds like tax breaks
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I am getting furious about politics again - so I’m taking a deep breath & conveying in calm words: 1) the fact that the Prime Minister said in a cabinet
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This is absolutely the right thing & I'm glad to see them prioririzing their family over politics. More of us need to do this, but there are challenges...https://twitter.com/cnnbrk/status/1297727424982134785 The Conways
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NBC News: A NYPD analysis of those arrested shows that 1 in 7 are from outside the area. They say anarchist and disparate groups have developed networks of scouts to
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Hello,I just started a YouTube channel covering news, politics, and current events *with sources listed*.I also sprinkle in funny stories to balance the doom and gloom.My goal is 1K subscribers.If
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So, I have a further of the political world then I have before and how we understand and communicate with what we see and hear. You will look at an
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Here's a thread, written while ago, hadn't published. Relevant now bc overemphasis of *liberal* identity politics on representation rather than material change, was *factor* in another temaNote that this's as
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Over 300K mail ballots were rejected in the 2016 November election. We might see a million or more rejected in 2020 because of higher usage and more people who are
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