#Politics

Helen Pluckrose has returned to Hermit Mode

HPluckrose

OK, Twitter followers, my responses today make me feel that I need to be very clear and open with you about what my stances are on everything. TBH, I thought

Uriel

Urylle

"CIA Tried to Use {Jesuit}Georgetown Medical Center in 1950s" Washington Post, August 7th 1977The Central Intelligence Agency sought to use {Jesuit}Georgetown University Medical Center to hide "a cover organization for

Ugly Anarchist (ACAB)

coilingoracle

I think one of the reasons D&D has historically struggled breaking with a really Eurocentric model is that it doesn’t really believe in cultural differences just alignment ones so most

Cleavon MD

Cleavon_MD

Robert Rabon, the longtime chairman of the Horry County Republican Party — and a powerful figure in South Carolina who worked to get politicians elected at all levels of government

SonaliRanade

sonaliranade

There is a difference between nationalism in the US and Europe on one hand, and India on the other, that we need to understand clearly.I am going to be very

Oliver Willis

owillis

I’m going to do a running thread with news stories pointing out how they would read in a liberal tabloid until someone launches one. Top Docs Warn America: Test Or

Joe Buckley

JoeJBBuckley

I wouldn't usually do this, but given that my expertise is Vietnamese labour and union politics, and @LunaOi_VN has started talking about that, I feel compelled to comment:First, Vietnam has

Jesse Wegman

jessewegman

In fact it's already been tried. Into the 1960s, Georgia used a kind of "state Electoral College" in its primaries. The Supreme Court struck it down in Gray v. Sanders,

Sura Mbaya

surambaya

High Court Judge Mumbi Ngugi is integrity itself and she has made a number of impactful rulings that seek to uphold our rights as citizensShe is a far cry from

Teri Kanefield

Teri_Kanefield

(Thread) What We Can DoA reader of my blog wrote this after reading yesterday's list of real issues and problems to face in the next few monthsSpoiler: The antidote to

Brian Stelter

brianstelter

On almost every stop of my book tour for http://HoaxTheBook.com , I've been asked about the future of Fox News. And I've talked about the battle for control of Fox that

RiseOfBurnol🇮🇳

RiseofBurnol

ThreadEk fact se ye haal haiAnd I m shocked to know that many of Indians don't know the past & harsh facts associated with Bar dancer!!Lets enlighten some of them

Za-BOO Ellor 👻

ZREllor

SFF can understand a female character adopting male-coded attributes, but not a male character adopting femme-coded ones, and this is partly rooted in transphobiahttps://twitter.com/say_shannon/status/1301806170215243777 It’s the same rea

Cory Doctorow

doctorow

The area below NYC's Union Square was once called "Book Row" - a six-block stretch boasting nearly 40 bookstores, many of them used and rare bookdealers. Today, the sole survivor

WomenAotearoaNZ

WeavingHouse

#NZ Weaving House is taking this opportunity to commend government on leadership at this time. It is beyond redemption opposition are using their time to blatantly criticise~not from a position

Dan Lockton & the Imaginaries Lab

imaginari_es

In case you hadn't seen it, if you're interested in design, there are some amazing projects and demos from the @acmdis2020 #acmdis2020 conference online at present, showing the latest experiments