#Progressives

Preston Mitchum

PrestonMitchum

The #BlackLivesMatter resurgence is what caused so many young Black progressives to organize people to the ballot box. It’s what caused those who sat out in 2016 to vote

Jarryd Bartle

JarrydBartle

The norms on social media and speech need a principled approach. The PM earlier this week defended fellow MPs for spreading election conspiracy theories by evoking "free speech" whilst his

Chris Murphy

ChrisMurphyCT

The internal security threat the U.S. faces right now is serious. We need a Secretary of Defense on the job immediately. I will vote to confirm Lloyd Austin and grant

Tom Pepinsky

TomPepinsky

The point of impeachment is not to unify Americans. The point of impeachment is to punish a criminal who holds office. Constitutional conservatives, Democrats, libertarians, and progressives are at risk

How Upsetting

HowUpsetting

Who knows what will happen in future but, as it stands, Corbyn was the greatest opportunity for radical progressive change at a national level of my lifetime. I think it's

Sarah Haider 🚀

SarahTheHaider

Not necessarily! Inequality due to injustice is a problem (because injustice is a problem). Inequality that results in lack of social mobility is a problem (because lack of social mobility

Arun Venugopal

arunNYC

The Rihanna episode intersects with shifting South Asian diasporic politics. There is rising mobilization in the U.S. against the politics of Modi & Hindu nationalism and this will have longterm

Tade Thompson

tadethompson

White folks don't get racism.You think you do, but you don't. My first experience of racism in my memory was age 4-5.I give the range because the first was observed

Sara Benincasa

SaraJBenincasa

White supremacy benefits us as much as it does white men, so this is not surprising. It's comforting for some progressive whites to try to blame it on a woman

Shadi Hamid

shadihamid

Wow. This is a pretty bad idea on the part of the @washingtonpost, but it's also the logical extension of a certain kind of thinking—the reification of race leading to

James Surowiecki

JamesSurowiecki

1. Progressives get understandably annoyed when ppl arguing that ordinary Americans are really well-off use mean income numbers rather than the median, since rich people's incomes skew the mean upward.

Michael Paulauski

mike10010100

Okay, I'm really tired of this nonsense.I've seen a bunch of progressives hyperfocusing on hypotheticals, in-person exit polls, and downplaying racism, and I've seen a bunch of Dems pretend like

penelope, MSc.

penelopeonthego

STFU all SF politicians. It’s clear to me now if you actually wanted to solve problems — they’d be solved. Instead all you do is say “we must” “we need”

Sam Rosenfeld

sam_rosenfeld

I'm just a simple country professor but it seems to me that both sides of Letter Discourse have reached consensus that "free speech" & abstract procedural principles are red herrings

Caroline 🐘

LineyHunt

A few things to promote today - most importantly it's #democracyday - @MakeVotesMatter are organising nationwide protests calling for a fairer voting system. Fundamentally - all the structural changes us

Susan of Texas

SusanofTexas

Liberals are not our allies. They do not support us, protect us, or share power with us. We do not have the same purpose, meaning, direction, priorities, policies, ethics, or

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