1. Do we have enough a pity in our hearts to shed a few tears for orphaned centrists like David Brooks & Andrew Sullivan?
-
-
4.Having no political home, Brooks talks about forming a third party. The problem is that his version of conservative centrism would appeal to, I'm guessing, 1% of the population (mostly newspaper editors & billionaires).
Show this thread -
5. A Third Party of Brookists & Sullianites is absurd. There's another path: retreating to the woods.
Show this thread -
6. There's a tradition within libertarianism called "retreatism" -- going back to the land. Centrists like Brooks & Sullivan should follow:https://newrepublic.com/article/147088/case-retreatism-trump-era …
Show this thread
End of conversation
New conversation -
-
-
sullivan seems pretty comfortable with white nationalism
Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
-
-
-
The absurdity of centrism is comically reflected in this tweet. You're saying Sullivan and Brooks occupy the middle ground between a white ethnostate and universal health care
Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
-
-
-
I think the last two years has shown us all which party is most open to campaigning and rallying its base over “identity politics,” Jeet.
Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
-
-
-
To be fair Brooks was invited into the Dem fold by Obama many a time, and consistently rejected the invitation. He self-selected GOP or isolation.
Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
-
-
-
When blacks voted 94% for Obama, did you call that "black nationalism"?
Why or why not? -
If you want to claim the 6% increase over 2004's 88% represents "black nationalism" then go ahead. You'd be wrong and not understanding what "white nationalism" means but it's your right to look like an idiot.
- Show replies
New conversation -
-
-
False equivalence much?
Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
-
Loading seems to be taking a while.
Twitter may be over capacity or experiencing a momentary hiccup. Try again or visit Twitter Status for more information.