#Electoral

Markham Shaw Pyle

MarkhamShawPyle

THREAD: Here we fucking go yet again, for the slow traffic.1. Every election in a democracy is a choice between evils. The voter attempts – or so one hopes –

philwoodford

philwoodford

Some thoughts on the US election this morning. First thing to say is that the obvious stuff is true. The Democrats *should* win. The state of the economy. The mismanagement

Jawad Mian

jsmian

1) Race has always been the central dividing line in American politics. It would be a mistake to underestimate Trump and the power of white hype as an electoral strategy.

智妮

jenduukie

What's really happening in Venezuela and why are Venezuelan people going through a crisis right now, a long anti-american imperialism (must-read) thread: First you should know that Venezuela is a

Ahmad Barclay

bothness

1/ Nerdy thread... I recently put together this tool for exploring @ONS statistical geographies & administrative regions for England & Wales. It's one of various prototypes that we're working on

Dr. Lisa Gilbert

gilbertlisak

Every time I get exposed to the TED radio hour, I think how the popularity of even such vapid, simplistic ideas shows how hungry people are for knowledge. If only

Felipe de la Mata Pizaña

fdelamatap

1/14 ¿Es constitucionalmente válida la conformación de un registro nacional de Violencia Política de Género #VPG? Consulta este #HiloElectoral: 2/14 En el SUP-REC-91/2020 y acumulado, el #TEPJF ordenó al #INE

David Hamer

DavidHamer_1951

Here’s the thing about the Conservatives’ behaviour over the past 72 hours or so.The government announced a relief programme a number of days ago, without detailing the required legislation.Then various

Dr Seth Thévoz

SAThevoz

While @realDonaldTrump's lurid claims of mass-tampering with mail-in ballots seem hysterical, it would be foolish to ignore the considerable scope for "funny business" on this front - especially for post-poll

HJ Giles

HarryJosieGiles

For folk unclear on what's happened in Scotland: the former First Minister, a man accused of 14 counts of sexual assault and attempted rape, has launched a new political party

Olga Dryndova

OlgaDryndova

What do we know about sociology of #Belarus ian protest? Here some interesting figures from offline opinions polls by Aksana Shelest (Centre for European Transformation, Minsk), project "Mobilise" (https://mobiliseproject.com/&nbs

Laurence Cox #RiseUp4Rojava

ceesa_ma

105 yrs ago today, the Easter Rising started in Dublin.Along with Ghadar and Petrograd, it opened a global revolutionary wave that included workers' uprisings, land seizures and anti-colonial struggles and

José Oliva

J0s30l1va

@Alcira_Figuejuró en Diputados: ya asumió la reemplazante de Amerihttps://www.argentinainformada.com/alcira-figueroa-juro-en-diputados-ya-asumio-la-reemplazante-de-ameri/ La Diputada Alcira Figueroa prestó el juramento de rigor que la in

William Acker

Rafumab

Vous ne le saviez peut-être pas mais jusqu'en 2016 il existait en France un quota de "gens du voyage" par commune. Il fixait une limite de domiciliation à 3% de

Bryan Behar

bryanbehar

I like presidents who don’t tear gas moms. I like presidents who don’t cage babies. I like presidents who don’t mock the disabled. I like presidents who don’t rape women

Omar Wasow

owasow

For 15 years, I’ve been studying 1960s civil rights protests with particular attention to how nonviolent and violent actions by activists & police influence media, elites, public opinion & voters.