Wendy E. Shields
@wendy-shields.bsky.social
Proud childless cat lady. Intellectual or I'm fooling myself. Ex-academic. Caregiver. Spend most of my time with audiobooks and podcasts, mostly political, so suggest some for me.
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South Korean lawmakers have entered the chamber to start their impeachment proceeding of president Yoon Suk Yeol, following the martial law attempt.
Speaker of the National Assembly opens session and tells lawmakers that the world is watching the nation and its democracy. Updates in this thread.
Speaker of the National Assembly opens session and tells lawmakers that the world is watching the nation and its democracy. Updates in this thread.
December 7, 2024 at 8:06 AM
South Korean lawmakers have entered the chamber to start their impeachment proceeding of president Yoon Suk Yeol, following the martial law attempt.
Speaker of the National Assembly opens session and tells lawmakers that the world is watching the nation and its democracy. Updates in this thread.
Speaker of the National Assembly opens session and tells lawmakers that the world is watching the nation and its democracy. Updates in this thread.
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Plaza de España, Seville, Spain 🇪🇸
February 8, 2024 at 7:29 PM
Plaza de España, Seville, Spain 🇪🇸
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If you're wondering how we got here, and want to do a deeper dive, here are some books I recommend:
~ Autocracy, Inc - Anne Applebaum
~ Democracy Awakening - Heather Cox Richardson
~ Dark Money - Jane Mayer
~ Unholy - Sarah Posner
~ The Field of Blood - Joanne Freeman
~ On Tyranny - Timothy Snyder
~ Autocracy, Inc - Anne Applebaum
~ Democracy Awakening - Heather Cox Richardson
~ Dark Money - Jane Mayer
~ Unholy - Sarah Posner
~ The Field of Blood - Joanne Freeman
~ On Tyranny - Timothy Snyder
November 21, 2024 at 12:38 AM
If you're wondering how we got here, and want to do a deeper dive, here are some books I recommend:
~ Autocracy, Inc - Anne Applebaum
~ Democracy Awakening - Heather Cox Richardson
~ Dark Money - Jane Mayer
~ Unholy - Sarah Posner
~ The Field of Blood - Joanne Freeman
~ On Tyranny - Timothy Snyder
~ Autocracy, Inc - Anne Applebaum
~ Democracy Awakening - Heather Cox Richardson
~ Dark Money - Jane Mayer
~ Unholy - Sarah Posner
~ The Field of Blood - Joanne Freeman
~ On Tyranny - Timothy Snyder