#Politics

Kirsty McNeill

kirstyjmcneill

A thread for everybody interested in whether @BorisJohnson and @RishiSunak are intent on breaking a manifesto promise from the @Conservatives to both the country and some of the poorest people

Norlaine Thomas

Norlaine

Wild fires and floods get people's attention. You can see them happening. And people act. But there are other threats that move along under the public radar. There's an announcement

Vic Marsh

vicmarsh

During the Bush '43 administration, a very important official, the Dep. National Security Advisor Jim Jeffrey attended boring municipal jury duty in Washington DC. He took off work from an

Vaughan Bell

vaughanbell

Remember when UK lockdown was being debated and government advisors were fighting over whether 'behavioural fatigue' existed? The @WHO have just released a report on it and it turns out

Bodó Balázs

bodobalazs

I finally found an answer to the "why privacy is important?" question, which is not about the individual, and their rights. Are you interested? :) The majority pf privacy justifications

ANGRY KING CLAWSON

clawsonsmithy

At the age of 21, my great-grandfather built washing machine from engine of a Jap Zero, had a family, and could run his own farm. Three generations later most of

saamaanya jeevi

SaamaanyaJ

Thread - My view on modern/humanized/realistic versions of ancient/historical/epic/puranic works.1. Such accounts are always limiting. A metaphoric account is always far more superior. 2. Essentially, it is a reduction into

Nemets

Peter_Nimitz

Thread with excerpts from “Albion’s Seed: Four British Folkways in America” by David Hackett Fischer The four major waves of settlers before War of Independence: Puritans from E England to

On the Media

onthemedia

What does it mean to be “at war” with the coronavirus? What does military language add (if anything?) to our understanding of this challenge? In this week's episode, we dig

New York Times Opinion

nytopinion

"The economy is shattered. Unemployment continues to climb, steeply. There is no coherent federal leadership," writes @rgay. "And even during a pandemic, racism is as pernicious as ever."Here's a look

Tara

tara_ann_

Raises the question of to what extent the occasionally intense hostility to the Democratic Party among some of the newest wave of leftist Catholics is due to it being insufficiently

Joey Jones

Johnny_Joey

Thread: Twitter is inundated with riot tweets. Meaning the only conversation we should be having, isn’t happening. So, here’s my extended hand to Black America. What institutional changes do you

✝️ TheBadDadder 🇺🇸

TheBadDadder

PELOSI WORLD Thread begins. In Pelosi World it’s OK to sign 2 different affidavits certifying Obama eligible to serve as POTUS @NancyPelosi @SenSchumer @realDonaldTrump https://mobile.wnd.com/2009/09/109363/ CLASSIFIED INFORMATION

Helen Haines MP

helenhainesindi

Today I have written to @ScottMorrisonMP urging him to change course on the vaccine rollout. I have been reluctant to publicly criticise the Government on this but after hearing many

Shruti 🌸

shruttitandon

Some people ask me are you with Narendra Modi? Why?Me: Yes, of course! I'm with Modi & i will stand by him!!!Do I think Modi is perfect ? NO.Do I

Collab blues

Collabblues

"Faut en finir ! Trouvons un accord sur le Brexit ?" "Vraiment ?" "Wait for it...." "Ouais, vous acceptez ce que j'exige et c'est bon" "Aaannd here we go again..."