Politics
682 unrolled threads about politics, each one readable on a single page.
David Shaw@David90shaw🚨 BREAKING: The Labour civil war just reached Keir Starmer's absolute inner circle. Josh Simons, a previously loyal MP who literally helped engineer Starmer's rise to power, has just publicly demande...
SummaryLabour MP Josh Simons, a key architect of Keir Starmer's rise to power, has publicly called for the Prime Minister's resignation in The Times, citing electoral failure. The demand signals potential civil war within Labour as MP Catherine West threatens to trigger a formal leadership challenge if the Cabinet doesn't act.May 10, 20263 tweets♥ 9.3K
Natalie Winters@nataliegwintersEXC: Leaked Document Names Mainstream Journalists Taking Pay-For-Play Trips To China A Xi-praised influence group flew 26 elite journalists to China, then privately celebrated changing how they viewe...
SummaryA leaked investigation reveals that a China-backed influence group (C100) paid for 26 elite journalists from major U.S. news outlets to visit China, with internal documents showing the program succeeded in changing how these journalists viewed and reported on Beijing. The journalists later produced coverage favorable to China and opposed tougher U.S. policies against Beijing, raising questions about undisclosed influence operations in American media.Jul 28, 202621 tweets♥ 6.7K
Dan Neidle@DanNeidleThe deputy leader of Reform UK, Richard Tice, owns a property company - Quidnet REIT. From 2020 to 2022 it paid Tice and his trust £600k in dividends. Quidnet should have paid £120k of tax on those...
SummaryReform UK deputy leader Richard Tice's property company Quidnet REIT failed to withhold approximately £120,000 in required income tax from roughly £600,000 in dividends paid to Tice and his offshore trust between 2020-2022, according to analysis of company filings. While not criminal tax evasion, the company appears to have mistakenly failed to comply with legal requirements for REITs to withhold 20% tax on dividends.Apr 11, 202615 tweets♥ 6.9K
Walter Curt@wcdispatchThe Jay Jones Text Messages have sparked a nationwide focus on Virginia. Rightfully so, but it’s not just Jones, the entire Democrat Leadership in Virginia is an extremely radical. Let’s catch every...
SummaryA Twitter thread criticizes Virginia Democratic leadership, highlighting controversial statements and actions by gubernatorial candidate Abigail Spanberger, Lt. Governor pick Ghazala Hashmi, and others, framing them as part of a broader pattern of radical behavior within the state party.Oct 5, 20259 tweets♥ 7.9K
Dr. Jan Halper-Hayes@Biz_ShrinkPlease read so you understand the significance that follows in the next picture🧵the 🪡
SummaryThis thread discusses alleged corruption among senators and argues that exposing wrongdoing through non-judicial means may be more effective than arrests. The author references documents allegedly sent to Trump and questions why traditional legal processes should be used.Jan 4, 20265 tweets♥ 7.1K
DataRepublican (small r)@DataRepublican🧵 THREAD: Tom Nichols hates you more than you hate him, and here are the receipts. Thread below. stwo weeks, military commentators across 𝕏 have been dogpiling @RadioFreeTom for his criticism of He...
SummaryA Twitter thread critiques military commentator Tom Nichols for what the author claims is contempt toward American citizens and servicemembers, citing his writings about ordinary Americans as threats to democracy, his support for the Iraq War from an academic position, and his dismissal of public opinions that disagree with his own views on politics and policy. The author argues Nichols has mistaken elite proximity to power for wisdom and calls for review of his Naval War College materials.Feb 19, 202616 tweets♥ 7.4K
La Voz del Pueblo@lavozdepueblo1🚨 Taliana se gasta más de $3.400 millones en una tienda que no vende nada Cali vive dos realidades paralelas. Mientras @TalianaV se autopromueve como “escudo” contra el comunismo, la Alcaldía de su e...
SummaryEl proyecto LITORAL en Cali ha gastado más de $3.4 mil millones, supuestamente para beneficio personal de la primera dama Taliana, mientras bibliotecas públicas permanecen cerradas. La crítica señala que se prioriza la imagen personal sobre servicios básicos como educación y cultura.Jul 12, 20263 tweets♥ 6.4K
Nick Timothy MP@NJ_TimothyLabour have appointed a new adviser at the Ministry of Justice. And she has extreme views. She called Henry Nowak's murder “useful” to the Right, and the public reaction to two-tier justice “danger...
SummaryA Labour-appointed adviser at the Ministry of Justice faces criticism for controversial past statements, including calling a murder "useful" to the Right, defending two-tier policing, opposing single-sex spaces, and membership in Independent SAGE during the pandemic. Critics argue her extreme views make her unsuitable for influence over the UK justice system.Jun 12, 20265 tweets♥ 7.5K
Rod D. Martin@RodDMartin🧵The Democrats may not survive the Callais ruling. The Supreme Court’s decision to curb race-based congressional districts strikes at the structural foundation of their House power. I've been count...
SummaryA Supreme Court ruling curbing race-based congressional districts threatens Democratic House power, as over half of their 212 seats sit in majority-minority districts engineered along racial lines. The decision strikes at the structural foundation of their electoral strategy, forcing Democrats to compete on policy rather than racial mapmaking.May 14, 20267 tweets♥ 8.7K
Fox News@FoxNews"It would not have happened without President Trump's intervention." @NASA explains how President Trump played an integral role in bringing stranded American astronauts Barry "Butch" Wilmore and Suni...
SummaryNASA credits President Trump with facilitating the return of two American astronauts stranded on the International Space Station for over nine months. The Trump administration is positioning itself as advancing an ambitious space agenda focused on Mars exploration and NASA leadership under Jared Isaacman.Mar 25, 20255 tweets♥ 9.3K
Senator Eric Schmitt@SenEricSchmittVirginia's map just got struck down. Is California next? California's "mapmaker" drew its new maps to "ensure" that racially gerrymandered "VRA seats are bolstered in order to make them most effectiv...
SummaryCalifornia's redistricting maps were allegedly drawn with race as the predominant factor to create Latino-majority districts, violating the Supreme Court's recent Callais decision which prohibits using the Voting Rights Act as justification for racial gerrymandering. The state's mapmaker explicitly stated his priority was creating a new Latino majority district and bragged about increasing Latino voting power, providing direct evidence of unconstitutional racial gerrymandering.May 8, 202611 tweets♥ 8.8K
US Department of the Interior@InteriorOn this day in 1898, Theodore Roosevelt led the Rough Riders up Kettle Hill during the Battle of San Juan Heights, calling it "the great day of my life." The charge made him a national hero and helpe...
SummaryOn this day in 1898, Theodore Roosevelt led the Rough Riders up Kettle Hill during the Battle of San Juan Heights, an event that made him a national hero and launched his political career to the presidency. He was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for his bravery, and today the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library was dedicated in Medora, North Dakota.Jul 1, 20263 tweets♥ 8.3K
Subversive Force@SubversiveForce🚨SHOCKING. Former Labour Blackburn MP Kate Hollern speaking about the ‘toxic’ general election campaign where she lost to Gaza thug Adnan Hussain MP. "At one point, I was told I was going to be behea...
SummaryFormer Labour MP Kate Hollern describes experiencing threats and intimidation during the 2024 election campaign in Blackburn, where she lost to independent candidate Adnan Hussain, including death threats and pressure from religious messaging in mosques discouraging Labour votes. The thread alleges Hussain engaged in divisive campaigning and has not reached out to constituents since taking office.Jan 8, 202611 tweets♥ 7.3K
Madame Simone 🇵🇸🪬☭@MadameSiimone🇨🇴🤔 Pues me puse a buscar quién es la tal Tatiana Muñoz... La que está armando el paro y me encontré cositas curiosas que dejaré en un hilo para su propio análisis... Sólo digo que hay conexiones sos...
SummaryUn usuario colombiano investiga conexiones políticas sospechosas detrás de las protestas contra el nuevo catastro, alegando que Tatiana Muñoz y otros organizadores están vinculados al Centro Democrático y sectores de derecha que buscan proteger los intereses de terratenientes en lugar de impulsar una verdadera reforma agraria.Apr 10, 202613 tweets♥ 5.9K
Antonello Guerrera@antoguerreraExtraordinary words by Sir John Major on #Brexit at LSE last night: 🧵 🇬🇧 🇪🇺 1. “In an act of collective folly, the United Kingdom voted to lead to European Union across the world, our enemies celeb...
SummaryFormer UK Prime Minister Sir John Major delivered a scathing critique of Brexit at LSE, calling it a "collective folly" that has left Britain poorer, weaker, and isolated, with the public now overwhelmingly recognizing it was a mistake. He urged the government to work toward rejoining at least the EU Single Market and Customs Union, arguing that Britain's economic and political interests demand closer alignment with Europe in an increasingly uncertain world shaped by rival superpowers.Nov 19, 20252 tweets♥ 7.2K
Liza Rosen@LizaRosen0000BREAKING: Muslims cry “Islamophobia” over Geert Wilders’ viral speech (🔗⬇️🧵) calling for mass deportation to end the Islamization of Europe. Do you agree with him? Yes or No? ...
SummaryA thread discussing Geert Wilders' controversial speech calling for mass deportation to prevent what he characterizes as the Islamization of Europe, framed around accusations of Islamophobia and immigration policy.Sep 24, 20254 tweets♥ 8.8K
Speaker Mike Johnson@SpeakerJohnsonWhen Biden was president, Democrats INSISTED upon keeping the government open. Now, under @POTUS they are doing exactly the opposite—in hopes that the damage will somehow be blamed on Republicans....
SummaryA Republican argues that Democrats previously warned against government shutdowns under Biden but are now willing to shut down government under Trump, hoping to blame Republicans who passed a clean continuing resolution.Sep 26, 20256 tweets♥ 7.8K
Brian Allen@allenanalysisPay attention to what is happening at the Department of Justice. The New York Times reported today that Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche is moving forward with investigations and prosecutions aga...
SummaryActing Attorney General Todd Blanche is directing the DOJ to investigate and prosecute five prominent Trump opponents—including January 6 witness Cassidy Hutchinson, former FBI Director James Comey, Atlanta DA Fani Willis, former CIA Director John Brennan, and progressive organizations ActBlue and SPLC—despite grand juries repeatedly rejecting charges and cases being dismissed, suggesting the department is functioning as a political weapon rather than pursuing justice.Apr 24, 202610 tweets♥ 7.1K
CALL TO ACTIVISM@CalltoActivismHoly shit: Steve Bannon is having a full-blown public meltdown live on air. He’s losing his mind reading the Senate polls and trashing Republican candidates as they get absolutely wrecked, blaming th...
SummarySteve Bannon publicly melts down on air over poor Republican polling and Senate candidate performance, blaming them for treating Trump as a lame duck. Meanwhile, Paralympic champion Josh Turek is shown leading in Iowa's Senate race according to Fox polling.Aug 14, 20262 tweets♥ 8.1K
Eric Schmitt@Eric_Schmitt