Politics
682 unrolled threads about politics, each one readable on a single page.
Baptiste@BaptisteViciniJon Stewart just went viral for reasons no one could believe. On his weekly podcast, he finally realized "Elon was right" about govt corruption. But that was just the beginning. Here's the moment t...
SummaryJon Stewart interviewed Ezra Klein and discussed how the Biden administration's $42.5B broadband program has failed to connect a single household in three years due to 14 separate bureaucratic approval steps, leading Stewart to acknowledge that government red tape blocks progress—a point he previously dismissed but now agrees with Elon Musk on.Apr 7, 202519 tweets♥ 53.5K
Corey A. DeAngelis, school choice evangelist@DeAngelisCoreyBREAKING: Undercover journalists caught an administrator at UNC bragging about pushing DEI despite it being banned. She says staff just "FINESSE" the language. They do "work that is COVERT." The un...
SummaryUndercover journalists from Accuracy in Media recorded a UNC Charlotte administrator discussing how staff continue DEI initiatives using different language after the university officially banned DEI programs. The provost ran away when confronted, and the administrator was fired within 24 hours of the video's release.May 28, 202521 tweets♥ 50K
Rod D. Martin@RodDMartin🚨BREAKING: Trump Just Cut Off $40 BILLION in Benefits to Illegal Immigrants “THAT ENDS NOW,” the White House says. 15 federal programs, gone. 1.4 million illegals, OUT. This is the most aggressive...
SummaryTrump administration announced new rules cutting off 15+ federal benefit programs worth $40 billion annually to undocumented immigrants, including Head Start, Medicaid, food programs, and education aid. The move also includes broader reforms requiring able-bodied adults to work or volunteer 20 hours weekly to maintain benefits, framed as protecting American taxpayers and prioritizing citizens.Jul 15, 20259 tweets♥ 52.6K
The Editorial Board@johnastoehrAdmit it. Trump has dementia. The coverup is the tell. A THREAD.
SummaryThe author argues that Trump is showing signs of dementia, citing his defensive responses to being called "weird" and "rambling" as evidence of cognitive decline. The author contends that Trump's repetitive storytelling, reaching for trivial details, and apparent awareness of his deterioration reveal a coverup of mental decline similar to what occurs in early dementia.Sep 4, 202422 tweets♥ 59.5K
Grant@grantdminerLast week, I was expelled from @Columbia for protesting the U.S.-backed genocide in Gaza. As president of @SW_Columbia , Columbia’s student workers union, I was also fired from my job. The Trump admin...
SummaryA Columbia University student and union president was expelled and fired from their job for protesting U.S. support for the war in Gaza. They argue the Trump administration is using the DOJ and other federal agencies to crack down on pro-Palestine student activism, and call for reinstatement of expelled students and workers.Mar 17, 20259 tweets♥ 47.4K
Veritas (Phainon main E3S1)@jblniksandrCOMPILING A THREAD OF FISHY FACTORS IN THE 2024 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION 🧵 PLEASE, IF YOU HAVE ANY OTHER THINGS I MISSED, DO COMMENT THEM:
SummaryA thread claiming multiple irregularities in the 2024 presidential election including lower vote counts than 2020 despite record turnout, Russian bomb threats at polling places, burned ballot boxes, scanner problems, absentee ballot rejections, and alleged voting registration errors, while calling for recounts and investigations.Nov 6, 202432 tweets♥ 43.3K
Daractenus@DaractenusSeeing how the USA now hellbent on emulating their newfound ally of Russia, both at home and abroad, I find myself obliged to repost my dive into Russia's posh cities, just to give your average MAGA a...
SummaryA satirical thread criticizing Russian cities and implying they represent the dystopian outcome of Trump's policies, featuring darkly humorous descriptions of Norilsk, Magnitogorsk, Chelyabinsk, and other Russian cities plagued by pollution, poverty, and poor infrastructure.Feb 25, 202515 tweets♥ 50.4K
Javon Price 🇺🇸@JavonPriceQuick 🧵 on the Kamala Kollaspe: Earlier today, I spoke to my 66 year old grandmother from NYC. We caught up and then, about halfway through the conversation, it pivoted to politics. She asked “so...
SummaryThe author shares an anecdotal story about his 66-year-old Black grandmother from NYC who expressed distrust in the Democratic party and Kamala Harris, citing concerns about national security, immigration, and leadership strength, and suggested she might switch her party registration to Republican and vote for Trump.Oct 24, 20248 tweets♥ 51.7KRod D. Martin@RodDMartin🚨 BREAKING: Trump Border Patrol's new 'zero tolerance' policy just CRUSHED Mexican cartels - $1.2 BILLION in cash seized JUST THIS MONTH! The biggest cash bust in Border Patrol history. Let that si...
SummaryA thread claims Trump's Border Patrol 'zero tolerance' policy seized $1.2 billion in cash from Mexican cartels in one month through new scanning technology and better intelligence sharing, arguing this proves border security works when properly enforced without political interference.Apr 12, 20258 tweets♥ 50.2K
The Vigilant Fox 🦊@VigilantFoxThe Biden coverup narrative just collapsed—and Jake Tapper is caught in the wreckage. Victor Davis Hanson lit him up. He called Tapper a coward for staying silent when Biden’s decline was obvious. T...
SummaryVictor Davis Hanson criticizes CNN's Jake Tapper for allegedly participating in a media cover-up of Biden's cognitive decline for years, then writing a book exposing it only after Biden lost power. Hanson argues Tapper and major media outlets conspired with the White House to suppress criticism of Biden's mental fitness while attacking those who raised concerns.May 24, 20258 tweets♥ 44.7K
John Kennedy@SenJohnKennedyPBS President and CEO Paula Kerger on CNN this morning: “People often struggle to come up with examples” of left-wing bias at PBS. Actually, it’s not a struggle at all. Here are just a few of PBS’s...
SummaryA critic argues PBS exhibits left-wing bias by citing examples including content on racial bias in preschoolers, transgender athletes, gender-affirming care, and political coverage critical of Trump, suggesting taxpayers shouldn't fund such programming.Jul 16, 20255 tweets♥ 46.9K
Eric Schmitt@Eric_SchmittIt's official: USAID is dead. This is a huge win — not just for America, but for all of Western civilization. Here’s why. 🧵
SummaryThe author celebrates USAID's closure, arguing it was a tool that funneled U.S. taxpayer money to left-wing NGOs and activist groups globally that undermined American interests, promoted progressive causes abroad, and ran transnational networks that also operated domestically on issues like migration and censorship.Mar 30, 202511 tweets♥ 53.4K
Mike Lee@BasedMikeLee🧵🚨 1. Everyone should know the story of Roscoe Filburn, a farmer from Ohio who found himself in the crosshairs of one of the most absurd federal overreaches in history. It’s a tale of government con...
SummaryThis thread recounts the story of Roscoe Filburn, an Ohio farmer fined by the federal government for growing wheat beyond his quota for personal farm use. The Supreme Court's 1938 Wickard v. Filburn decision expanded federal Commerce Clause authority to regulate even non-commercial, intrastate activities, setting a precedent for broad government control that the author argues represents dangerous overreach.Dec 14, 202414 tweets♥ 42.1K
DataRepublican (small r)@DataRepublican🧵THREAD: GEORGE SOROS, THE MASTERMIND Today's systems of NGOs isn't accidental - it was laid out in a vision 30 years ago by none other than George Soros. I joined @MikeBenzCyber on a livestream...
SummaryThis thread argues that George Soros's 1993 essay outlined a plan for NATO to reshape countries into 'open societies' aligned with Western liberalism, implemented through NGOs, IMF/World Bank pressure, and regime change operations that benefited multiple stakeholders. The author claims this framework labels any nation resisting Western influence as 'closed' and undemocratic, positioning populist or nationalist movements as threats.May 2, 202511 tweets♥ 37.3K
Africa First@AfricaFirstsThread of old and new photos of the current African leaders that you will enjoy seeing.🧵 1. Ibrahim Traore, President of Burkina Faso 🇧🇫
SummaryA photo thread showcasing current African leaders with then-and-now images from various countries, including presidents and monarchs across the continent, interspersed with promotional content for business naming and African map products.May 1, 202531 tweets♥ 56.9K
Brian Stelter@brianstelterOf the five boroughs in NYC, Staten Island is Trump's stronghold. Yet today the borough's newspaper, the Staten Island Advance, "enthusiastically" endorsed Harris, calling her "the only choice in 2024...
SummaryThe Staten Island Advance, a newspaper in Trump's strongest NYC borough, endorsed Kamala Harris for 2024 and criticized Trump for making false promises about America's condition and for his treatment of others. The editorial challenged conservative readers to consider whether Trump's behavior and rhetoric reflect the values they want to instill in the next generation.Nov 4, 20245 tweets♥ 50.6K
Trump War Room@TrumpWarRoomKamala Harris just did her first (and only) unscripted, solo interview in the 55 days since she was installed as the nominee. It's easy to see why she avoids interviews like the plague — she just can...
SummaryA Twitter thread criticizes Kamala Harris's first solo interview since becoming the Democratic nominee, highlighting several quotes and moments the author claims demonstrate poor communication, lack of differentiation from Biden, and contradictory policy positions.Sep 14, 20248 tweets♥ 53.1KThe Vigilant Fox 🦊@VigilantFoxThe culture has been won. The era of insanity is over. In a press conference today, Stephen Miller laid out exactly how America is clawing its way back to common sense. But it was his response to a...
SummaryStephen Miller announced the Trump administration's cultural and policy agenda, targeting race-based university admissions, critical race theory in schools, transgender policies in sports and healthcare, and stricter immigration enforcement. He defended these positions during a press conference, including a confrontational exchange with a CBS reporter about gang violence and border security.May 1, 20259 tweets♥ 49.5K
Winsome Earle-Sears@winwithwinsomeA man with 43 prior charges—including attempted murder and assault—was released without bail by Fairfax officials. Three days later, he tried to kidnap a toddler from a Virginia mall. 🧵 https://t.c...
SummaryA man with 43 prior charges including attempted murder was released without bail by Fairfax officials and attempted to kidnap a toddler at a mall three days later. The thread criticizes Congressman Abigail Spanberger for supporting the officials responsible, including prosecutor Steve Descano who dropped attempted murder charges against the suspect.Aug 1, 20254 tweets♥ 38.2K
Dean Blundell🇨🇦@ItsDeanBlundell