#Politics

Coyoteblog

Coyoteblog

1/ I asked this question -- how do lockdowns stop? -- almost 3 weeks ago and I don't think anyone has a really good answer. Today I want to leave

Joshua Cypess

JoshuaCypess

1/ I mentioned this AM how I'm attuned to small details of society so I spend time trying to figure out what people can't see that's obvious to meSo it's

texas dad

lonestardaddy

Figured it’s a good time to discuss the “Roof Koreans.” Thread below: The 1992 LA Riots began after four LAPD officers were acquitted on charges of excessive force against Rodney

The Hoarse Whisperer

TheRealHoarse

This will likely be very boring but I am a man of my word so...I once promised to write a thread about what it’s like to have/manage an account that

Jonathan Fuller

JonathanJFuller

An op ed is basically an extended argument and philosophers examine arguments, so here is a rapid review of this perspective piece by @mlipsitch, @gregggonsalves, @CarlosdelRio7, @RWalensky from a philosopher

Ashton Pittman

ashtonpittman

Supporters of the #MSFlag argue that its Confederate imagery honors soldiers—not slavery & white supremacy.But the week lawmakers adopted the flag in 1894, they refused to fund a home for

JD gets to draw sometimes.

grasshopperpie

Someone asked the other day how I, if given the chance, would decolonize Star Trek. I can't say no to that challenge. This is gonna be long, though, and probably

🐾 Foxxita 🐾 #Vote💙💙💙2020🌊🌊🌊

Foxxita

Al Franken: “Well, it finally isn’t funny anymore – the grandiosity, the ignorance, the cruelty, the bullying, the racism, the petty insults and incessant stupidity. But especially the non-stop lying.

Rebecca Ingber

becingber

I agree with essentially everything in this @benjaminwittes piece. A coup would be hard at this point to pull off for AB&C reasons. Still horrifying that they’re trying and scarier

kate doyle griffiths

kategrif

Ok , now incelshttps://twitter.com/kategrif/status/1307888892352385024 https://www.jacobinmag.com/2020/09/tfw-no-gf-incel-moyer-documentary First, incels are described in the blurb as a “subculture.” This is interesting. In part because

Bessy

bessyboo

Obviously the original take here is so cold it came from a wooly mammoth’s frozen shit, but there’s a lot of common fandom misconceptions about how copyright + profit +

Anna Lauren Hoffmann

annaeveryday

Haven’t been able to get this tweet out of my head all day, so here’s my attempt to think thru why. This is your fault, @internetdaniel https://twitter.com/internetdaniel/status/1387034985849397248 Also adding in

Civil War Humor

CivilWarHumor

#OnThisDay in 1862, one of the most sordid episodes in the Civil War occurred in a hotel in Louisville, KY, when Union Gen. Jefferson C. Davis murdered fellow Union Gen.

Carlos Osweda

COsweda

ThreadEarlier I was overcome by total rage.In the modern history of politics, nobody has been subjected to a more comprehensive, sustained attack than supporters of @realDonaldTrump.This THIS happened.One: Two: Three:

Andy Slavitt 🇺🇸💉

ASlavitt

COVID Update August 12: The failure of Trump to respond to the crisis facing Americans is akin to not responding to an attack on Pearl Harbor or 9/11– accept with

SchrödingersChoice

surfingthelight

1. Nothing is real until language makes it soLanguage defines reality. Language describes how you will perceive, evaluate and make decisions about your world.The masters of reality are those who