#Populist

Adam Habib

AdHabb

1.I pondered hard about releasing this thread. It will be received hostilely by some of the more intolerant of our activists. Yet we cannot be intimidated from deliberating on issues

Dan McLaughlin

baseballcrank

1. The very, very big difference between the 2008 Republican primary and the 2020 Democratic primary is that most states in the Republican primary had winner-take-all delegate allocations, whereas all

Faust

FaustKnowsBest

Thread: When Trump announced an Executive Order on Twitter's alleged bias issues there was a general aura of ecstasy among his supporters. There was a general feeling of "Yes! Our

Rick Wilson

TheRickWilson

1/ Long email chain viz China with a conservative policy type w whom I've maintained strained by mostly cordial disagreement viz Trump.This person is in that "I hate him but

Xenocrypt

xenocryptsite

New post on revisiting the famous post-2016 "economic issues vs. social issues" scatterplot.https://medium.com/@xenocryptsite/revisiting-the-famous-2016-economic-views-vs-social-views-scatterplot-55016c1b8888 You have probably see

penitent admirer

loudpenitent

ok so in brief here's the take:It's extremely difficult to code vampire iconography as the symbol of the Evil Rich because defining the Evil Rich as a Parasitic, Chameleonic and

Karen Dervan

dervan8r

Boycott or not? The measures announced by the @DeptAHG yesterday have been met with suitable derision. The dept’s proposal is a kneejerk, easy-fit, populist response, yes. But the key thing

SamuelGoldman

SWGoldman

It's probably useless at this point, but fusionism=/=the "three legged stool".https://americanmind.org/essays/end-the-globalization-gravy-train/ As I discussed with students including @AnthonyMBarr in a program for @ISI last year. So at

Owen Jones 🌹

OwenJones84

Responsibility for the Hartlepool catastrophe - and it is a catastrophe - belongs with the Labour leadership.In 2015, Labour won 35.6% of the vote, less than 2019.In 2017, Labour won

Nicolás Dvoskin

ndvoskin

Hoy en "desarmando al terraplanismo económico", ¿existe o no el neoliberalismo?Seguramente habrán visto que un argumento que se repite por parte de los liberales-libertarios, anarcoliberales o terraplanistas en general es

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LadyLegalish

A lot of conversations arguing about the terrible Democratic party messaging, I would like to share a thread about what's at stake with a sloppy campaign +gerrymandering +dangerous populist, rising

Claire Berlinski.

ClaireBerlinski

Here are some questions I have about a post-Trump world.1. I would describe the Trump presidency as a national trauma. The trauma has involved *humiliating loss,* one of the most

Jennifer N. Victor

jennifernvictor

It’s not fear, loyalty, or undue duress that binds Republicans to Trump. The majority of Republicans—elites and voters—identify with Trump’s brand: You’re being held back by government interventions intended to

Sunny Singh

ProfSunnySingh

India is already #nocountryforwomen but this is beyond vile, despicable. It is chilling as it is opening up space to question and down the line overturn the weight given to

Cobble King of Calderdale

JohnBaker1975

OK mini thread on #SocialDistancing. The populist press (including TV news) want you to be disgusted & outraged at people breaking govt rules so they've been acquiring and broadcasting photos

Adam H. Johnson

adamjohnsonNYC

I’ve mocked the astroturf ‘open the economy’ protests as much as anyone and while it’s true they’re full of nazis, dipshits and religious cranks, its ALSO true dems have failed