#Democracy

Impeach Him Now

geneeste

What’s been on my mind constantly for a while is that what we do now, in the next week, the next 6 months, the next year and beyond is crucially

Peter Sagal

petersagal

An additional point on the "consent of the losers," as mentioned in a previous thread. First of all, after thinking about the issue for a while, I saw it boiled

Dr. Sherrill Stroschein

sstroschein2

This discussion on @anneapplebaum's book Twilight of Democracy included some important and interesting insights on the changing nature of conservatism. How did we go from the vision of a 1999

Brady Shields 🔻

bradypshields

The ideas of the French Revolution were the beginnings of democracy, and yet you are told to hate Robepierre for being a “radical”. This is by design because conservatives have

Anne Meng

annemeng_

Hot Take: We have been experiencing the pains of DEMOCRATIZATION, not democratic BACKSLIDING. The US through most of its history was way closer to institutionalized autocracy rather than a real

The Lincoln Project

ProjectLincoln

.@Senatemajldr Protect democracy. Obey your oath. Demand Trump fund the USPS. Lincoln Voters, call Mitch McConnell NOW at (502) 582-6304 and demand action. #FundUSPS .@LindseyGrahamSC Protect democracy. Obey your oath.

Tom Wright

thomaswright08

This by @JimGoldgeier and @BWJ777 on why the democracy summit is not a good idea is an important well argued piece which I half agree with. https://www.foreignaffairs.com/articles/2020-12-14/democracy-summit-not-what-doctor-ordered 1/9 Bruc

Chris Geidner

chrisgeidner

On Election Night in November, I didn’t imagine this future was possible. I came around to it being possible earlier than some, but tonight I give all of my thanks

The Hoarse Whisperer

TheRealHoarse

People need to step back from the details and focus on the single, most damning point:There was no legitimate, lawful reason for a defeated president to be summoning a mob

Carm Derrico

OnlyWhiteTiger

@JoeBiden Sir do not pardon any gops for violating the laws of our nation. If you do pardon any of them then you are hurting our democracy. They called themselves

Scafe says wear a gd mask

erinscafe

Real talk though: every American billionaire is the result of a serious legislative failure in a functional democracy.You don’t have to be a socialist, whatever you think that is, to

Mhairi Hunter

MhairiHunter

Already seeing some really dodgy arguments about what happened yesterday. 1) These were a few bad apples & nothing to do with the Republican Party. No. They were directly incited

William Bairamian

Bairamian

The globalist liberals have come out of hiding and are attacking people again, like before, those who write for/appear on foreign-funded outlets like OC Media, EVN Report, CivilNet, and others.

Sustainable Governance Indicators

ProjectSgi

(1/5) On this exceptional election day in the #UnitedStates, we're reflecting that unencumbered voting is an indispensable prerequisite for the legitimacy of a political system. For many, voting remains the

AFL-CIO

AFLCIO

The deadly storming of the U.S. Capitol by a mob looking to overturn the results of a free and fair election, encouraged and inspired by President @realDonaldTrump, was one of

Garry Kasparov

Kasparov63

I wrote about how Biden and the West can help Navalny, Russia, and themselves by standing up to Putin. Do it by listening to Navalny and treating Putin like a

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