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Berta Herrero
Be_Herrero
Today Spain's radical right is protesting against the government. All very legit, except for the fact that they chant "Freedom, freedom!" while displaying Franco's flag - the very same flag
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Frank Graves
VoiceOfFranky
I am going to be presenting some new research at conference this week . It will show that an 'ordered/authoritarian " outlook was the strongest predictor of voting Conservative last
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Miffy Buckley 🏳️🌈
miffythegamer
Small thread (1) When I left home in 1990, as plenty of other gay men my age will attest, the world was pretty different. At 16, I was still five
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Chadtrist
discourseloverr
The whole “I’m socially conservative, nationalist and anti-free market” is literally the underpinnings of fascism.https://twitter.com/charliekirk11/status/1301952438266552321 Not to say that Kirk or anyone in the GOP is fascist. That
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Shahmir
shahmiruk
Chaos aside, Keir Starmer finally has a clear, justified opportunity to pivot and end the tyranny of being a basic bitch - without being hounded. That means he can go
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William Ottow
Ottow_da_fe
I’m currently reading Howard Zinn’s A People’s History of the United States. In recounting the 1896 election, stop me when this sounds familiar: “Even the hint of Populism in the
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Tracey Kent 🐕 🏳️🌈
TraceyKent
This whole article & exchange by the check-Mark media, is truly ignorant & frankly arrogant. Having used CIMS myself when I was a riding director, years ago. It’s not some
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Jeet Heer
HeerJeet
1. So. Richard Hofstadter. Where to start? 2. People have asked me why I'm obsessed with the late historian Richard Hofstadter (1916-1970). The short answer is that he's emblematic of
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Hamza
wingsforus
You ever think about how an entire generation of young people was shut out of politics & power in UK/USA by the older folks & an establishment that preferred the
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Justin Murray
JustinNYLS
Thanks a million, @RachelBarkow, for chatting with me criminal law students about #CJReform on Tuesday! They had a blast, and so did I.Here's my summary of a few key takeaways
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Eric Rosand
RosandEric
Significant barriers to #CVE progress remain! 1. rise of populism and increasing democratic deficits worldwide,2. growing societal polarization...https://twitter.com/Strong_Cities/status/1309563576647065600 3. authoritarian and other govern
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Jordan Weissmann 🗽
JHWeissmann
This is a good piece about how Republicans really have zero substantive plan for how to take the economy forward, except to point at how well things were going in
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Pedro L. Gonzalez
emeriticus
Lindsey Graham is illustrative of the GOP as an institution. Like the GOP, people think Graham is a weakling, a kind of dainty loser blowing in the wind. But Graham
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Pedro L. Gonzalez
emeriticus
This study illuminates something that even the researchers won't explicitly acknowledge, nor will the GOP: Latinos increasingly see themselves as white-adjacent, which means, among other things, that the law and
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TheBossRoss 🇪🇺 🧶 ❄ 📷
BettinaSRoss1
Y'day, Louisa DM'ed me to ask how, in my opinion, Germany overcame its sense of exceptionalism (or, as it was called in the 1930s: the idea of being the master
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Embrace the Void Pod
ETVPod
There's a really interesting materialist dialogue going on around the relationship between capitalism and social justice. Some folks are arguing the prima facie inconsistent positions that social justice poses an
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