#Power

James Cockayne

James_Cockayne

There’s lots of interest RN in how #organizedcrime groups are using the #COVID19 crisis to increase their power: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/apr/20/mexico-criminal-groups-covid-19-crisis-opportunity-gain-powerSome thoughts on how and why t

Joanne Freeman

jbf1755

1/ This is a great quote -- but it's important to understand it in context.It's not a declaration of states' rights.It was written to encourage the passage of a new,

Stef Feldman

StefFeldman

My favorite @JoeBiden quotations/riffs about unions1/? "I'm union from belt buckle to shoe sole." - @JoeBiden Wall Street didn't build this country. The middle class built this country. And unions

Tony La Viña

tonylavs

After Duterte’s address last night, ordinary citizens understandably took to social media in order to voice out their dissent, and the early hours of April 2, 2020 witnessed the rise

AI

_naznux

Malaysiakini - COMMENT | How Muhyiddin consolidates power through GLC appointmentshttps://www.malaysiakini.com/news/520044 the article above should be read together with this thread: https://twitter.com/fkrfsl/status/1249243466179076101?s=21 ht

bearistotle

gnrosenberg

Some signatories to the LETTER have used their power to stifle speech they didn't like.But the point isn't hypocrisy. That's obvious, banal. It illustrates that no one believes in *absolute*

Gabe DeArmond

GabeDeArmond

Not without other Power Five conferences. Either they’ll all play or none of them will but it won’t be a split decisionhttps://twitter.com/claytravis/status/1253791158754578432 Seriously I’m not making a statement about what

Emil Dimanchev

EmilDimanchev

I am excited to share that I am officially a PhD Candidate in electric power engineering @IEL_NTNU w/ @MagnusKorpas and @CINELDI_FME! For the next ~3 years I will be working

Dylan McConnell

dylanjmcconnell

"There will be times when supply from renewable electricity generators will be inadequate to meet demand & occasionally such periods will last many days & affect adjacent jurisdictions"To the extent

Mangy Jay

magi_jay

You fight the process first. If that fails, then you fight the nominee. They shouldn't be advancing a nomination in the first place. But they do have the power to

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histonomer

Tou Thao, the complicit murderer of George Floyd is a fellow Asian. Goes to show police brutality goes deeper than just racial supremacy. It’s that disgusting intoxication of power abuse

jeman

jemanggulo

I'm sick of the "God gave you what you can handle" bs. NO. There's no mystical force behind your suffering but REAL social, political, economic causes maintained by those in

Eli

elsh3p

Voting & electoral politics under capitalist "democracy" is about collective struggle for the most hospitable terrain attainable, so that we can best continue building our collective power. It plays into

Hanan Abu-Alqasim

hanan_xciv

A thread on #Libya’s long-term electricity crisisWhen did it start? How it was exacerbated? What are its consequences? What hinders resolving this crisis? When did it start?#Libya’s power sector has

brin 🌹 solomon

nonstandardrep

I Get that, on a structural level, all other things being equal, men have more power than people who aren't men, and I Get that individual men often take advantage

David Frum

davidfrum

On June 27, 2019, Mette Frederiksen became Prime Minister of Denmark. A Social Democrat, she replaced the rightish Lars Rasmussen - who had, in his turn, replaced the Social Democrat