#Populism

Aaron Rupar

atrupar

Eric Trump refers to #BlackLivesMatter protesters as "animals" Sad Lots of space left inside the arena in Tulsa where Trump is set to deliver a speech in less than

Seth Abramson

SethAbramson

(THREAD) Today Donald Trump and Mike Pompeo unveiled the real nightmare scenario for the 2020 election—and the question of what Trump has legal authority to do has nothing to do

Aaron Rupar

atrupar

"This is the president of law and order," Lara Trump just said, minutes after the crowded cheered for extrajudicial punishmenthttps://twitter.com/Acyn/status/1274476191785730049 Eric Trump refers to #BlackLivesMatter protesters a

deborah blayney

BlayneyDeborah

LORD HAINUK membership of EU facilitated the delivery of the agreement in a manner which respected both communities. It was the Johnson Govt’s CHOICE of a hard Brexit which has

Shaun Lawson

shaunjlawson

THREAD: The big picture.This has been a dark year, at the end of the darkest four years many of us have ever known in Western politics. It's not just been

Teo Comet

teocomet

Madrid's regional election was really interesting and here's why: 1. With a population of 6.8 million, Madrid is Spain's 3rd largest autonomous community (after Andalusia and Catalonia).It has Spain's highest

New Socialist

NewSocialistUK

What is Johnsonism? Is it a useful concept? What are its social bases & how does it cohere them? What are it’s likely strategies and limits? What’s the role of

Ciaran J.L. Marshall 3.5% 🌐

macroeu

So I’ve finished reading “Hard Truths to Keep Singapore Going” by LKY (already). A fascinating insight into an exemplary statesman, one of the greatest statesmen of the 20th century. That’s

Project England

EnglandInEurope

Tony Blair’s former political secretary claims there is “no such thing as British nationalism”, but New Labour was in reality itself a radical British nationalist movement.Thread 1/xhttps://twitter.com/johnmcternan/status/540566140582

Merle Massie☆ ⛷🚜✒🇨🇦

merlemassie

Epidemiologists, biologists and chief medical officers spent all of January and February 2020 trying desperately to get people to listen. Then, we did. A thread on all the ways we

Allum Bokhari

LibertarianBlue

The DOJ filed a landmark antitrust case against Google today.No tech company has been caught red-handed trying to interfere in American elections than Google.Let's recap...THREAD: ITEM 1.Video leaked to Breitbart

Brandon Quittem

Bquittem

1/ We've entered the "Fourth Turning."The final act in a drama beginning at the end of WWII.The old social order combusts and gives birth to new political, social, and economic

Garba Shehu

GarShehu

In his most recent statement, former President Olusegun Obasanjo attempts to divide the nation while President Muhammadu Buhari continues to promote nation building and the unity of Nigeria. The difference

Śrīkānta

shrikanth_krish

Thread on politicsThe origins of Left vs Right divide stem back to the last days of Roman republic when you had the Populares vs OptimatesThe conservative aristocrats who upheld Senate

Paolo Gerbaudo

paologerbaudo

Some key points from my @guardian article on the populist Right's reaction to the #coronavirus crisis. THREAD Populist Right has built its strength on hard-headedness and arrogant self-confidence. Yet,

The Leave Alliance

LeaveHQ

1. The #ForeignAid debate follows a familiar pattern. Cherrypicked and distorted examples of "waste", years out of date, to paint a picture of incompetent civil servants flinging cash at dictators