Neil Abrams
Corruption, democracy, rule of law, Eastern Europe, Ukraine. Words in WaPo, Slate, Foreign Policy. PhD, political science.
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After my thread on the Bucha-deniers, @KitKlarenberg, one of those featured, responded with…more Bucha-denial. Kit does atrocity-denial for a living. Problem is, he sucks at it. S...
I’m which @aaronjmate confuses political suicide with actual suicide. https://t.co/5dlE4lAAz0
(sigh) Fourth try: Possible names for my new Substack. The theme: Counteracting the disinformation poisoning public discourse.
Honestly, fuck this charlatan for making me do this shit. But fine, here goes. https://t.co/rnEMrS6EYf
For the past year, Russia apologists have tried to sow doubt about Russia’s culpability for Bucha—this despite overwhelming evidence of it emerging within days of the town’s libera...
After questioning a Yale report which he did not read, and after I debunked his statements in a Twitter thread he also did not read, Maté is now asking me to refute a new Grayzone...
1. Maté denies existence of Russia’s child-deportation and “re-education” program. 2. I write thread showing the staggering evidence the program exists. 3. Maté sees my threa...
Well, I just got my first piece of hate-email, which must mean I’m official. For the record, I do not work for the U.S. or any other government, you morons. Everything I writ...
Atrocity-denial is the lowest form of punditry. Which explains why it attracts such inveterate bottom-feeders as @aaronjmate and @mtracey. So let’s take a look at their most rece...
@J3_539 Yeah I’m not sure “Jewish-free zones” is the correct way to describe this. Are they excluding people based on their Jewish heritage? Not that I can see. Correct me if...
I get that making predictions is what pundits do. But trying to predict anything in politics is useless. Trying to predict the course of Russia’s war on Ukraine is especially u...
@PhilWMagness I too consider these institutional similarities to be a feature not a bug. But if Du Bois mistook these institutional similarities for ideological ones, as in left/r...