#Protests

David McCormack

davemccormack

From time to time I like to sit and think about how the characters in Gavin and Stacey would be handling the lockdown at the moment. What follows is my

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lightterminal

A Game of Clout: how @aminKnows and Co, used seductive coercion to disrupt a movement for social positing. If you didn’t read my previous thread highlighting Anonymous’ breakdown of seductive

The Revolution (Parler: QNEANQN)

TheRevo90559669

Officer-involved shooting in my city tonight. The video doesn’t look good... like, George Floyd 2.0. Just as many questions too.I will be SHOCKED if it’s not front page news tomorrow.

dave

history_dave

#heritageofprotest I have been doing some work on sites of protest in Birmingham and have come up with no less than 18 meetings over 21 years from 1817-1838. Eleven of

Omair Ahmad

OmairTAhmad

1. A few days ago I had a long, and somewhat voluble, discussion with a person that would be characterised as a "sarkari Mussalman": privileged family, education, role in government,

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itoeshi

HERE'S A THREAD OF INFORMATION AND PETITIONS TO SIGN REGARDING THE #JunkTerrorBill AS WELL AS OTHER ISSUES IN THE PHILIPPINES. NON-FILOS!! utilize your privilege in speaking out and helping those

Historians of Iran

HistorianofIran

Hello! Day 5 of @DrSafaneh guest tweeting here at @HistoriansOfIran. Writing about the Islamic Republic narratives of women is certainly the hardest, so much good scholarship has been done and

gathara

gathara

#BREAKING Speculation is growing that US strongman Donald Trump may have fled the country in the wake of #AmericanSpring pro-democracy protests. The aging former reality show star and his family

Jamie Henn

jamieclimate

The first Earth Day in 1970 was *way* more radical than people remember. Like did you know the head of the United Auto Workers gave a speech that day advocating

Jesse Damiani

JesseDamiani

Here's what you need to know about Operation Legend.THREAD 1/ Operation Legend is a federal, interagency force consisting of FBI, ATF, DEA, US Marshals, & Homeland Security.Hundreds of these officers

Carlos Osweda

COsweda

The Multnomah Country Sheriff's Office and the Portland Police Bureau have been federally deputized.https://kval.com/news/local/i-want-violent-individuals-thinking-about-the-enhanced-penalties-they-may-face "Deputizing the police o

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firstladyship

1. I was a Trumpster through & through. Even now. I gave DT knocks when he goofed. I defended him when Jack deleted his Twitter account.I was one of Trump’s

Mercedes

mer_maid4fun

Growing up Black: a thread In elementary school I was bullied heavily because I hit a growth spurt early and was taller than all the boys. And none of the

Steve Campbell

Historian_Steve

THREAD. With the protests against stay-at-home orders mushrooming across the U.S., journalists and pundits are making comparisons to the Tea Party protests of 2009-2010. It's worth revisiting what many historians

Amy W. Hawthorne

awhawth

As @heissenstat’s nonresident fellowship with @POMED concludes, we want to express our appreciation for his outstanding work on #Turkey. As our senior fellow since 2016 and an occasional POMED author

Nafees Ur Rehman Durrani

NafeesRehmanDr

#OTD in 1930, scores of non-violent political activists were massacred in Qissa Khwani Peshawar by the British-Raj. An account of this massacre based on Allah Baksh Yousafi's weekly newspaper is