#Democracy

QuiverfullTweets

JClifto72622443

1. Thread: I was a evangelical homeschooler who was raised to view the idea of democracy as fundamentally bad. Here are some clippings from the homeschooling material my parents used..

Zach Carter

zachdcarter

It's a mistake to think about Keynes primarily as a deficit therapist, but this is just a ridiculous mangling of his words and ideas. This is not what "in the

Ashton Pittman

ashtonpittman

You'll probably fail if you simply fight for the Democratic Party in the South. But if you fight for democracy in the South, which is what @staceyabrams did, you'll change

Michael Pettis

michaelxpettis

1/5I disagree. I don't think American democracy was trashed. It was certainly bruised, but democracy is a messy process, and it is especially messy during times when political institutions must

Joshua Tucker

j_a_tucker

For anyone interested in the larger context behind social media’s impact on yesterday’s events specifically, and democracy generally, I’m reupping this post from 2017.A quick thread:https://wapo.st/3nrXTDQ 1/ The post summarizes

Rep. Malcolm ‘Wear A Mask’ Kenyatta

malcolmkenyatta

I’m all for forgiveness — it’s at the heart of my Christian faith. But forgiveness can not happen without accountability. I refuse to act as if what happen wasn’t fomented

Kyle Becker

kylenabecker

Every American knows that the period of US-USSR rivalry is known as "the Cold War." It was also dubbed the "Long Peace" due to the disappearance of great power war.

Yuen Yuen Ang

yuenyuenang

Old Cold War frame of binary opposites (authoritarian-communism vs. democratic-capitalism) won't work understanding Sino-American competition todayNo doubt, CCP is an authoritarian regime, AND with an authoritarian revival under Xi, but

RynheartTheReluctant

TheRynheart

The stealth takeover of the courts by the Kochs and Mercers, with the intention of destroying democracy, education, health care and voting is well documented in Nancy MacLean’s, ‘Democracy in

M A Gaylor 🍑 🆘

MamaGaylor

1/6 Hey @JoeManchinWV and @SenatorSinema: Please tell us all again why you think we should keep the filibuster? You actually think there are 10 Senate GOP willing to boost your

Steve Kerr

SteveKerr

2 years ago, @staceyabrams lost a controversial race for Gov. of Georgia in which voter rolls were purged and thousands of pending registrations where cancelled.Rather than crying 'fraud,' she embarked

Jacob Remes

jacremes

I have said for a while that climate change is a world-historical challenge and must be our priority. But nothing will happen without democracy. But no matter what happens tomorrow

Unite in justice for the poor & oppressed

BreeNewsome

The founders assumed the Senate would uphold the balance of powers & not allow a president to remain in office who so clearly was trying to prevent & then overthrow

Eli Savit

EliNSavit

Thank you, thank you, thank you to all the voters & activists who loudly stood up to this attempted miscarriage of justice. Democracy won. For today. But the attempted disenfranchisement

Chad Pergram

ChadPergram

A) Pelosi to Dems. In the morning, Hoyer will ask unanimous consent in the House to bring up resolution which “calls on the Vice President to convene and mobilize the

'Radical' Russ Belville

RadicalRuss

Let's talk about why that is.So many of these right-wing extremists have been fed a lie by the GOP & NRA for generations.The lie that the 2nd Amendment is there

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