#Federalist

Ben Domenech

bdomenech

So @TheAtlantic published a powerful, vivid story of a cop shooting to make the case for defunding the police.The problem is: there's no record it ever happened.https://thefederalist.com/2020/07/16/im-at-a-loss-for-words-the-unraveling-

Seth Cotlar

SethCotlar

Sigh. I wrote a whole book about what Americans in the 1790s thought about the French Revolution, and how that French-inspired wave of transatlantic radicalism shaped American politics, so I

Comfortably Smug

ComfortablySmug

So clown ass two faced senator Sheldon Whitehouse decided to go after Judge Rao when a federal appeals court ruled yesterday to end the Flynn witch hunt, he's obsessed with

Bret Weinstein

BretWeinstein

The President encouraged supporters while maintaining formal deniability. Congress has the right and power to prevent him from seeking the office again. It should. Then President Pence should issue the

Mike Dunford

questauthority

It appears that the person who was upset about my discussion of the interaction between the pardon power and impeachment last night remains upset (46-tweet-thread upset, in fact) about it

Ron Rabatsky

ExposingALEC

The christian conservative movement got it's start with Ronald Reagan asking "what is it that we as Americans really want?" Hint: he wants to make something great again... In this

Teri Kanefield

Teri_Kanefield

This means @SenTomCotton and the @GOP look to a future in which African American communities will never vote Republican.They see the future of their party as a minority "white power"

Kimberley Strassel

KimStrassel

1) Hey @jessewegman !You have two arguments. One, that the vote in NY should equal the vote in Texas. My point—that is not federalism. The question —since each state votes

Erick Erickson

EWErickson

The thing that disappoints me the most in the conservative movement is how nasty people are to those they've long had cordial relations with all because they disagree these days.

Eli Zupnick

elizupnick

This column from @richarenberg defending the filibuster is a great example of political analysis that is at best stuck in the past/wrong and at worst dangerous misinformation. A thread.https://thehill.com/opinion/white-house/512512-unintend

Jessica Schoenherr

jessica_ann87

Great first day at #SPSA2021! Drawing attention to a few really cool papers from up-and-coming judicial scholars... Started the day watching #USCPOLI grad student @maddyshanks24 present some early dissertation work

Jonathan Ladd

jonmladd

The false but popular notion that all the original writers of the Constitution had conservative and inegalitarian views depends crucially on ignoring Reconstruction, and being able to trust that most

TheLastRefuge

TheLastRefuge2

This is the exact issue that will likely find Google facing DOJ scrutiny.https://twitter.com/Shem_Infinite/status/1272969633151287296 I did a thread about it last month.... [I hope DOJ action happens soon, but won't hold

Gail Helt

ghelt

“In 1787 Ben Franklin would say about the presidents who would follow George Washington, “the first man put at the helm will be a good one. Nobody knows what sort may come

Mark Joseph Stern

mjs_DC

The attorneys general of the following states just asked the Supreme Court to nullify millions of legal votes:AlabamaArkansasFloridaIndianaKansasLouisiana MississippiMissouriMontanaNebraskaNorth DakotaOklahomaSouth CarolinaSouth Dakota Tenn

Nate Hochman

njhochman

The existence of racism at the time of the Founding isn't unique to America – it had traditionally been the universal norm for human society. What is singularly remarkable about

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