#Progressives

cailín 🌷

cailinfr

*sigh* let’s talk about bernie [disclaimer that this thread is directed at my fellow privileged peers, particularly those who hold white privilege, have US citizenship, and/or come from a high-income

Varun Aggarwala

aggarv

You can be a liberal and still be incredibly racist. A white liberal female scientist, whom I know well often uses the phrase "shitty countries" to describe most Asian nations

Shoq

Shoq

Forgive me the density of this post. It’s a long thread because some things just can’t be said in shorter ones.For decades , I have repeatedly—and to the annoyance of

Adam Jentleson 🎈

AJentleson

A word about @SenAngusKing's comment that "the 60 vote majority requires some level of consensus," which reflect a common myth about the Senate. The Framers designed the Senate to promote

Khashoggi’s Ghost

UROCKlive1

In just the first three months of 2021, GOP-led state legislatures introduced more bills aimed at transgender people, especially youth, than they did over the entire previous year. There are

Cory Doctorow

doctorow

Writing in @matthewstoller's BIG newsletter, @samhaselby makes the case that US elite universities - the Ivies - are a cartel that uses its monopoly to reproduce its monopoly, to the

kashiwagi

kwamurai

I've said before that natural selection is the only right-wing force. The destruction of statues and monuments, renamings, and defacings we've seen and will continue to see speak to the

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vexwerewolf

So we need to change our approach towards liberals.Scolding them, I think, is not doing much good. We don't need to validate their ideas, but we do need to focus

Cory Doctorow

doctorow

After the Jan 6 insurrection, there were tons of demoralizing stories about how much pro-insurrection lawmakers like Marjorie Taylor Greene and Josh Hawley were raising in small-dollar donations, suggesting a

Carlos Osweda

COsweda

ThreadFor @charlesjonesfanWhen I'm talking about the Chinese army, Charles butts in with a silly attempt to blame @realDonaldTrump for something that didn't happen. Charles has no idea how the Strategic

Kim, Douglas

douglasfunniest

1/17very well saidwhile asian women go through misogyny just like every other in America does, the misogyny that they face is not unique to them from Asian men as opposed

Timothy Isaiah Cho

tisaiahcho

In that recently circulated video, John MacArthur argues that, because the world is full of sinners, God has provided four restraints to limit sin: the individual (conscience), the family, the

Allison Gill

allisongill

Now mind you, I’m smart. I have three degrees including a doctorate. I’m a member of Mensa. I was a nuclear reactor operator. This is not arrogance; I’m illustrating that

Lux 🧠 Alptraum

LuxAlptraum

Just checked the early voting line and it’s way shorter today — only about a block long. I’m still gonna wait for a week day, but don’t let fears of

colleen kennedy

by_CKennedy

Seeing the center left trying to cannibalize the left here in PA and I have some thoughts. Thread. first of all, let’s just name the structural barriers in the way

Jordan

JordanChariton

I disagree w/ @BernieSanders that it's "irresponsible" not 2 vote for @JoeBiden. At a time when already historic inequality, poverty, and CORRUPTION are skyrocketing via Coronavirus, accepting the neoliberal status