#DEMOCRACY

Karen Tani

kmtani

Just finished reading @povertyscholar's "Fragmented Democracy: Medicaid, Federalism, & Unequal Politics." It's phenomenal. I can't say enough good things. But I'm about to say a bunch of them (thread) 1.

Andrew L. Seidel

AndrewLSeidel

Glad to see so many people waking up to threat #ChristianNationalism poses to our republic and our pluralistic democracy.If you've just recognized this existential threat, welcome to the fight. It's

Vanessa Wills

vcwills

We need to stop imagining the Jan 6 fascists are purely "brainwashed," misguided, etc. Neither are they guided by white supremacy *only*. They are largely a vanguard of principled petty

Genevieve Lakier

glakier

A quick thread for those worried about the impact of the Great Deplatforming on freedom of speech in the US: the platforms are not the only private companies that control

Sara Danner Dukic

saradannerdukic

YASSSSSS. They got the a$$holes who did this!!! They got them!https://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow/watch/anti-clinton-ads-show-major-effort-to-subvert-u-s-democracy-1262286915597?v=railb& Arrested this morning:https://www.justice.gov/opa

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smrutibombay

It’s only six years and six months of #ModiSarkar and apologists are already - openly - complaining of “too much democracy”. We are in a spiral here, this won’t end

Andy Netherwood

AndyNetherwood

The Kelly Review has found that the MoD Communications Directorate violated the Civil Service Code & Government Communication Service Proprietary Guidance plus wider issues. A thread about MoD Comms1/10 In

Joshua Matz

JoshuaMatz8

I'm a lawyer who worked on the impeachment. Trump was charged with a plot to subvert democratic elections and sabotage checks & balances. We *expressly* alleged this was a pattern

Timmy

timczerwienski

I don’t have any solutions here, but I think about this issue all the time. The community meetings, surveys, events, pop-ups, and conversations we rely on in planning are incredibly

Rosa Brooks

brooks_rosa

In my inbox this morning: “We have your [Transition Integrity Project] documents. You will be hung for treason. Documents given to every patriot. 10 million strong. Your going to gitmo.

Benjamin Wittes

benjaminwittes

A friend just sent me a list of quotations this person had compiled asking me to decide whether each was uttered by Bill Barr or Ayatollah Khomeini. It was surprisingly

Seth Abramson

SethAbramson

BREAKING NEWS: Trump Openly Plots Theft of 2020 Election, No One Does Anything About It; Reason for Inaction Is Same As in 2016—Everyone Blithely Assumes Trump's Opponent Will Win(Pass it

͏Postcards4USA

postcards4USA

173 GOP Congress members from 37 States either joined the lawsuit to or voted to overturn the Presidential Election.12 are no longer in Congress; though one is now a Senator

Sasha King 🇺🇲

sashamking

It's time to tell a story about an investing project that I helped my MBA professor with 2 years ago Remember the money banks were investing into private prisons? I

Joy WE VOTED!! WEAR A MASK!! Reid 😷)

JoyAnnReid

One thing we learned in 2020 is that the Republican Party has become much more comfortable declaring out loud that they fundamentally object to the right of non-white people to

Heidi Cuda

Heidi_Cuda

HOW DEMOCRACIES DIE: “He threatened the press, joked about ruling for life, bullied everyone..When an investigation threatened to reveal his financial corruption and complicity to criminal acts, he destroyed democracy

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