#OVERTURN

Milan Svolik

MilanSvolik

Political science lesson no. 538 from the Trump presidency: Overturning election results is an agency problem. That is, incumbents cannot do it alone, they need accomplices who will execute key

Jake Tapper

jaketapper

SO...After an election that respected election officials from both parties say went very well with no evidence of widespread fraud... ... in an election where Republicans generally did very well

Stephen Robinson

SER1897

“Black Lives Matter” is not the same message as “Stop the Steal,” unless the implication is that both are true statements (or, perhaps worse, equally false statements)https://twitter.com/EWErickson/status/1350477085542928389 Demandi

Julia Ioffe

juliaioffe

On this July Fourth, I am thinking about immigrants, people like my parents who came to the United States seeking freedom from persecution and a better life for their children.

Harry Litman

harrylitman

a few points about the House brief:1. From the argument heading (referring to when other attempts to overturn the election failed), they are telegraphing that they will make his overall

Tammy Duckworth

SenDuckworth

It has been painful—downright unbearable—to watch this president and his enablers try to systematically tear down our democracy with falsehoods and unfounded, illogical conspiracies. Make no mistake—what Trump and his

Palmer Report

PalmerReport

The fatalists on our side are doing extreme harm today by running around insisting that Trump might find some way to magically overturn the election. These gullible dumb fucks on

Hayes Brown

HayesBrown

You’d think that if Pence could overturn the election like Trump claimed then Biden surely would’ve taken up that chancehttps://twitter.com/joycewhitevance/status/1360275410261524481 Also this is such a small thing but one thing

TheValuesVoter

TheValuesVoter

A lot of members of the @HouseGOP and @SenateGOP think that there is some end to Trump's insatiable appetite for obedience. There isn't.You thought all you had to do was

GLAAD

glaad

While several leading national outlets failed to include the voices of transgender service members in their coverage of President Biden's order, local media showed us all how it's done— featuring

Russ Bengtson

russbengtson

Had I only known that overthrowing democracy was (apparently) a perfectly legal option to dealing with an unwanted election result, I would have headed to Florida in 2000. Because, to

Physics Geek

physicsgeek

I remember well the 2000 election, when Gore and his legion of lawyers tried to overturn the election results. I also remember Rather and the fake TANG memo in 2004,

VA Conservative

VACon81

Something changed today. Today marked a true turning point between those who believe in rule of law and #AmericaFirst principles and those who are diehard Trump supporters above all else.

BlueSkyReport

BlueSky_Report

Lt. Gen. Mcinerney calls for the Insurrection Act & suspension of Habeas Corpus. Article 1, Section 9 of the US Constitution states, The Privilege of the Writ of Habeas Corpus

David Lat

DavidLat

1/ Here's a good explanation by @gtconway3d of why the suit that Texas filed in #SCOTUS to try and overturn the results of the 2020 election is all hat, no

Ari Berman

AriBerman

GOP has already become party of Marjorie Taylor Greene at state level, introducing wave of new voter suppression laws based on unhinged conspiracy theories This is huge scandal that should

By continuing to use the site, you are consenting to the use of cookies as explained in our Cookie Policy to improve your experience.