Lee Fang

RT @NicoPerrino: Three weeks ago, the judge asked the government to produce any evidence it had to justify Öztürk's detention beyond the op…

RT @amconmag: Steve Witkoff: "The neocon element believes that war is the only way to solve things." https://t.co/6YeQA24IGP

Glenn Loury has been one of the most influential conservative anti-woke, anti-identity politics voices of the modern era. He was recently fired from the supposedly pro-free speech Manhattan Institute for expressing views critical of the Israeli gov. https://t.co/lpQhsbbtDa

Tucker Carlson @TuckerCarlson

For decades, conservative think tanks celebrated and supported black economist Glenn Loury. Then he expressed an unauthorized opinion on the Middle East and they dropped him in a second. (0:00) Introduction (1:13) Does Critical Thinking Still Exist in American Universities? https://t.co/y1bc74UuU7

Seven years ago, San Francisco's 24 Calle, a neighborhood group sanctioned by the city with de facto control over part of the Mission, protested and successfully blocked Cinderella Bakery -- founded by a Russian Jewish immigrant -- because the bakery didn't fit the correct Latino

Trying to get out of the house and work from a cafe in SF and all the young men near me on laptops are also just looking at the browser version of X/Twitter.

Learned a few years ago that some of the most beautiful neighborhood branches of the SF public library were gifted via donations from Andrew Carnegie. Modern equivalent ultra-billionaires don't really build charming public works accessible to the broad public. https://t.co/OarvhRp4z9

It going from 'MAGA pope' to WOKE POPE to ... Lincoln Project Pope? in a matter of minutes is very funny. The first reactions to Pope Francis turned out to be wrong.

RT @jaycaspiankang: People scanning the pope’s social media like he’s a school shooter to see if he’s woke or MAGA is why this site will ne…

Instead of spreading democracy and western values to the Middle East, America is shaping up to be more like that region every day. Politics shaped by tribe, winning by total destruction of enemies, sectarian and partisan feuds touching every aspect of culture.

Yet another axiom of politics falls to the wayside https://t.co/VEzFydVJDH

RT @annalecta: 🚨 NEW: Dark money in the 2024 federal election hit a record $1.9 billion — nearly double the previous record. This surge in…

RT @MazMHussain: Right. Contrary to popular belief among ethnic determinists pretty much no one in the diaspora of these countries particul…

Would be nice to know when a dentist, doctors office, veterinarian, plumber, home contractors (HVAC, etc) is actually a subsidiary of a private equity firm or conglomerate. Disclosures of ownership would reveal a lot as people wrestle with degraded quality or price hikes.

RT @JohnArnoldFndtn: A post on drug patents, exclusivity periods, and Medicare negotiation, and how pharma is trying to use the complexity…

The more a career advances in media/politics or the more extreme wealth one accumulates, the more they censor themselves in public. More to lose, of course. But the concept of getting so powerful you can speak your mind -- with some notable exceptions -- just doesn't exist.