#Policy

Yoram Hazony

yhazony

Catholic friends have been urging me to read Waldstein on the common good. So I finally did. I won’t comment on the theology. But as political theory this essay is

Elaine Doyle

laineydoyle

I don't understand the British media. I really, really don't.Basic things: Ireland and the UK started this pandemic with roughly the same number of ICU beds (6.5 per 100,000 for

Actual 🌹 Context #GeneralStrike2020

Actual_Context

Debunking the "@BernieSanders hasn't accomplished anything in his political career" myth:Klobachar has introduced 2743 bills. 237 passed. 132 became law.Biden has introduced 2203 bills. 647 passed. 321 became law.+ Warren

Druh Farrell

DruhFarrell

I was delighted when @WordfestTweets asked me to recommend a book list for the month of May's Wordfest Community Bookstore. https://wordfest.com/2021/community-bookstore/druh-farrell/ Cities are a work in progress as well as

AL-IRAQI – ٱلعِرَاقِيُّ 🇮🇶

IbnAlRafidayn

- THREAD: Interesting Photographs from the American Invasion and subsequent Iraqi Civil War(s). 1- Fighters from the Islamic Army of Iraq. 2 - American Soldiers March on Baghdad in-front of

The Lies They Tell

sarahstuartxx

Ruth Hunt in conversation with *Compassion in Politics held on 22 September 2020 - the day the UK Government announced its decision not to reform the GRA. *Compassion here really

Julian Gewirtz

JulianGewirtz

I was talking with a friend yesterday about how, as we're all rightly focused on the COVID-19 crisis, a bunch of important books related to China, Asia, & U.S. foreign

Laura Miers

LauraMiers

In light of the “news” that Trump “planned to build a megachurch,” Here’s a little history on Evangelical Dominionism, which I’ve been tracking since discovering it in Texas, in

The Serfs

theserfstv

There's a lot of misinformation coming out about vaccine patents and if they should exist.As multiple countries are debating whether or not to lift the intellectual property rights on covid-19

Trinh

Trinhnomics

So Google has these mobility reports now and you can see how mobility has changed for specific aspects. They compare to a baseline of that country (there's the time in

Neil Smith

Machiavellecon

Starting a new (long-term occasional) thread. Orwell's 'Looking Back on the Spanish War' outlined his fear of the obliteration of objective truth & the suppression of free thought. This remains

Tides of History

labour_history

#OTD 1988. Section 28 is introduced. Law states that local authorities cannot 'promote homosexuality' or 'the acceptability of homosexuality as a pretended family relationship'. A look back at the controversy

Stop the Steal - Stu Cvrk

STUinSD

Thread: On Civil War and the Political Class in America1. There have been a number of articles written over the past couple of years prognosticating about the potential (and even

Garrett Blad 🌅

gblad

Finally. @JoeBiden & @KamalaHarris have won! They were propelled to the WH by young people, especially young people of color in key battleground states. @sunrisemvmt has been deploying money, volunteers

Heidi Cuda

Heidi_Cuda

ALL THE PRESIDENT’S CONVICTED MEN: A Witch Hunt Recap.With Trump’s closest associates behind bars—and Giuliani under federal investigation—let’s spotlight the felons of Trumplandia.ROGER STONE:“Trump’s longtime friend faces 20 years behind

Maria Glymour

MariaGlymour

Really excited for Dr. Patrick Ball of @hrdag's talk. His background is quantitative analysis for evaluating human rights violations, e.g., for truth commissions. @UCSF_Epibiostat #SamplingKnowledgeHub #epitwitter This guy's incredi