#Militias

Remembering today the victims of the Kasika massacre (South Kivu - #DRC). @amnesty reported that on 24 August 1998 and for several days thereafter, RCD combatants killed more than 850
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For the past ~6 years, Haftar has had a modus vivendi w/ institutions in Eastern #Libya. He directly interfered w/ governance, services, politics & finance.Only difference now is that -
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At 1:34 pm ET a year ago, the senate recessed “call of the chair.” We went about our business grabbing lunch, checking emails, touching base w/staff working remotely, reading legislation,
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If anything the Handmaid's Tale is a cautionary tale of moral progressivism acting for the 'greater good.'Framed as religious Puritanism, the setting is a world where a mysterious illness has
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The Lebanese civil war erupted exactly 45 years ago today: April 13 1975*. Until today in #Lebanon, not 1 official history book explains what happened. As for the repercussions? Let's
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This is really rich from #TheLincolnProject. The GOP and its #NRA shills have been radicalizing white domestic terrorists for years because it meant $$$ into GOP coffers. The hateful rhetoric
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In the early morning hours of January 1, 1842, enslaved Africans of Ponce, Puerto Rico were to carry out an insurrection. They weren't alone. Official documents suggest they had the
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THREADLet's talk about Republicans and "griefing."In online multiplayer video-games, griefing is a sort of meta-game played by sociopaths whose goal is to ruin the game experience for other players. In
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THREAD Here's an example of someone, in this case, @ggreenwald, using the term "Nazi like" to describe United States policy on the Mexican border. The term is often used to
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LONG THREAD1)There is new talk about the war in Yemen. Pro #Iran voices are parroting Tehran’s talking points to score cheap political points & blame Trump, while safeguarding away from
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#DCRallies#SeditionVIP#SeditionGolfCart1/ Before this thread gets dark (because...Roger Stone),first a fun one, h/t @justhelpingout6 Watch for a #SeditionGolfCart cameo by Mike Lindell.It's a caravan.Who else do you recognize?https://ww
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Anonymous is joining the fight for justice and what it means thread. Also: Anonymous vs QAnon? and how does 4Chan play a role thread.Abbreviation guide:Anon = AnonymousQAnon = QAnon#Anonymous #ExpectUs
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Rumour Control.Lots of videos of pictures from the Georgia‘s Stone Mountain Park protest the other day going on about the Black Panther Party.Not every black Person with a gun is
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There's a lot of controversy around the battle cry to "Defund the Police" that arose from the Goerge Floyd murder & the ugly history of police abuses. 1/A thread.https://twitter.com/MHPoison1/status/1375842301847633923 I
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Domestic terrorism carried out against lawmakers by white “militias” was extensive during Reconstruction, largely as a backlash against black freedom and civil rights. 1/ In Georgia, freedman Abram Colby was
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In wake of #Michigan militia plot, Right media is attempting to paint far-Right Boogaloo Boy who praised Kyle Rittenhouse for killing "commies" as left-wing anarchist because he can be seen
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