#Politics

I can't quite work this into a coherent thought, but Richard Branson pleading for state subsidies, the same Richard Branson who sued the NHS in 2016, right now, as people
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Some of the best @whatisleftpod episodes I remember, from the free feed. Excluding the more topical ones; these are ones that stand on their own as more timeless critiques: Reparationshttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/whats-left/id1454736929?i=10
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Boris Johnson gave bereaved families hope when he said he'd meet with us - now he's snatched it away. It feels like we're considered the wrong type of bereaved families
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Give them a proper salary and regular pay rises, you impractical galoot.https://twitter.com/mirrorpolitics/status/1248327183547936777 Boris Johnson's deputy has refused to promise NHS staff will be given a pay rise after the coronavirus
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Single family homes, additions, exterior renovations and new buildings are *exempt* from the Design Review process. They take up 70% of the land eligible for development in our city. Every
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Joe Biden just refused to answer whether he will support packing the Court with new members once elected. That is an extraordinary position. Many of us would not vote for
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Ppl tell me if Trump doesn’t win, our Christian rights are over But Trump didn’t build my church?Ppl tell me if Biden isn’t President, I’m doomedBut Biden doesn’t even know
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Recently, I said it was wrong to judge any political party by their worst actors, and by that standard we are all terrible. One excellent reply was that we should
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I don’t presume to know Dawson’s sexuality, but I’m going to repeat my speculations here while going in a bit deeper in a thread. Prior to his infamous “consolation prize”
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The governor just held a press conference. He plainly stated that the purpose of the event was to explain to the people of Oklahoma how politics are getting in the
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IS MATT GAETZ GAY?It's a relevant question to ask.If a 38yo straight male politician bizarrely went public to announce he had a 19yo "daughter" who had been living with him
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Have been thinking about this since my recent Cambodia trip and this LP title just leapt out at me. Think travel writing (including all of mine) needs to do a
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NZ media need to report on quid quo pro in Labour giving jailbirds the vote while simultaneously cuddling up to gangs. Obvious Jacinda Ardern/ Andrew Little see the criminal vote
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The three people behind me at dinner obviously do a podcast and they’re talking in their cheesy radio voices in a podcast style convo and I want to sweep all
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Vast majority of left politics see themselves as driven by recruitment: you need a politics that is convincing, bcuz politics means convincing other people, uninvolved people, with your words and/or
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I've been thinking a lot about what we watched last night. what it means for this country. and what I can and can't say as a journalist who strives for
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