#DEMOCRACY

Kurt "Masks Save Lives" Eichenwald

kurteichenwald

By the way, @Mattgaetz -please also investigate @tedcruz, who Trump said committed fraud in '16 Iowa Caucuses. And the '16 NH vote. And Virginia vote. And CA vote. And Scot

Matheson Russell

mathesonrussell

I'm a political philosopher. My research involves thinking about democracy.Electoral democracy can be hard to do at local level. But here's a proposal for making it work.A THREAD CASE STUDY:

Ruchika T - That Mask Looks Great On You!

rtulshyan

Back briefly to share something that has troubled me to no end this week......The lack of "highly-skilled," wealthy, privileged immigrants to the U.S. who have not spoken up to condemn

Leah McElrath 🏳️‍🌈

leahmcelrath

Chilling. Literal chills.We came so close to losing our democracy forever. It’s impossible to watch that video and not understand those Trump supporters came there to kill.And they did.They just

Barrister's Horse

BarristersHorse

threadHello Democracy, it's been a while1. I know a lot of people are worried, very worried, that western democracy is on the point of extinction. I beg to differ, it's

Deepa Shivaram

deepa_shivaram

Biden/Harris made pre-recorded remarks at a campaign virtual celebration of India's Independence Day. Harris on her mother: "She wanted us to understand where she had come from and where we

Việtier ™

VietierTm

If I see another flag of the Republic of the South I’m actually gonna break down For context, here’s a pic of the flag. It’s the flag of the

Harsh Gupta Madhusudan

harshmadhusudan

.@Dhume should know that *only* person who was ever denied a visa to the USA under International Religious Freedom Act 1998 was Mr Modi, the man who then received the

Heidi Li Feldman

HeidiLiFeldman

The peril to U.S. constitutional democracy indeed remains acute. That’s hard to bear, but must be faced. 1/https://twitter.com/Sifill_LDF/status/1354219684787326979 Many of us devoted intense effort and attention to the 2020 election

Don Moynihan

donmoyn

All signs point to Biden being confirmed as President. This is cause for celebration, but lets take a moment to push back against a simple narrative of an anti-democratic putsch

Lyz Lenz

lyzl

I'm giving a talk tonight on writing and how it can change things, I've got lots of examples of writing and how it's changed the world, but I would love

Austin C. Doctor

austincdoctor

Day 2! As part of our workshop today, we'll discuss "bridging the gap" in our work on elections and violence. How do we do public engagement responsibly? What are we

Mark Suster

msuster

1/ I saw some of my colleagues argue that the press & some on Twitter overreacted to the events of yesterday. That's seriously misguided. The President of the United States

Кирилл Каминец

Noetic_Pirate

Russian philosopher DMITRY GALKOVSKY on the 2020 United States presidential election: Houston, you have a problem.The standard argument against Russian schadenfreude about the outrageous things happening in the U.S. is

Lewis Goodall

lewis_goodall

Latest US GDP data shows biggest quarterly contraction since the war (annualised rate of 32.9%). In the week ending 18th July, seventeen million were collecting unemployment benefits. It is perhaps

The Editorial Board

johnastoehr

Democracy is a faith, too. by @johnastoehr https://stoehr.substack.com/p/democracy-is-a-faith-too?r=5msd&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&utm_source=twitter 1. On Monday, the Times ran an article as significant as it was general

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