Wanderthread Redux (Part 1)

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Today’s bit of Twitter pop history is all of the baby lefties being horrified by learning how the bikini acquired that name.

This is an Australian Senator:

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Thread.

I was not the only person to note this aspect:

Biden is, of course, continuing the bipartisan effort to persecute Assange and destroy Wikileaks.

Which, once again, has absolutely nothing to do with the unproven sexual assault allegations against Assange, but is instead entirely motivated by the desire to punish and suppress journalism which exposed the crimes of the imperial plutocracy.

The US liberal habit of deliberately conflating these two issues and using the first to avoid confronting the evil of the second is both obvious and revolting.

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Note the classism in the cop meme.

Cops aren’t workers; they’re petty boug.

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US academics paying people to attend protests against US adversaries:

http://davidyyang.com/pdfs/hk_persistence.pdf

How the fuck did they get that past the ethics review panel?

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