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COVID Update June 30: What does the Congress owe us?Time for them to support the American public through chaos. And the virus. 1/ The American public need these 4 things
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Thread: Conservative Policy and the Trump PresidencyOn the last full day of the Trump administration, I think it's useful to examine why he accomplished so little legislatively. TLDR version: American
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“We are living through an all out war, on truth, facts, and reason...it’s the beginning of the end of freedom.”~ @HillaryClintonShe’s right. https://twitter.com/leahmcelrath/status/988902421932978177 A message for @realDonaldTrump a
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That’s a great introduction The uniqueness of Long and the Long machine in American history, his task was from the beginning, total control of Louisiana politics and, once possible, over
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#Breaking: A quick summary of the official reasons the election office has used for disqualifying Civic Party candidate Dennis Kwok that I saw in a document sent to me “Soliciting
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1) The Hitchhiker's Guide to a 2nd impeachment of President Trump: The House can impeach someone twice. And the Senate can even launch an impeachment trial after the President vacates
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In case you were wondering whether Republicans would respond to Trump’s loss by rejecting QAnon nonsense... the answer seems to be no. This can’t be healthy for the country (or
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“If you don’t vote in this election it’s because you’re a selfish, privileged elite who can’t understand the needs of the oppressed.”This is a bald-faced lie fabricated (ironically) by political
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(Thread) More GOP lawbreakingSteve Bannon (former Trump advisor), Brian Kolfage, and two others were indicted for a simple fraud scheme: They lied to get money from Trump supporters to “Build
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(THREAD) Trump's federal deployments appear to be election interference ops. They target Democratic cities in battleground/purple states: FL (Jacksonville) MI (Detroit) PA (Philadelphia) MO (KC) OH (Cleveland) WI (Milwaukee)I hope
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The equilibrium in US elections is a balance of:* pleasing rich people (who give party figures sinecures via consulting/speaking/think tank fees) and;* terrifying the base into turning out by pointing
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1. Those who are most naive and optimistic often become the most bitter when their Pollyannish beliefs are wrecked on the shoals of reality. I confess this is what happened
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The Trump/Bill Barr/GOP response to the black lives matter protests/movement highlights not just the “slouching towards authoritarianism”, but the acceleration of the pace of authoritarianism into a full-blown sprint
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(Thread) Lordy, There Are TapesWe learned that Bob Woodward has tapes of Trump admitting that he knew in Jan. that the world faced a health emergency on par with the
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Fun fact: while the Civil Rights *Division* was created under Eisenhower, it took over the duties and records of the Civil Rights *Section*, a Roosevelt creation.https://twitter.com/sifill_ldf/status/1332375580470337536 The Civil Rights
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It’s time to tell the Real Turnout Story of 2020, reprising my state-level voter file deep dives from 2016 and 2018. You can find those here: https://twitter.com/PatrickRuffini/moments The first Real
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