#Republicans

David Waldman-1, of Yorktown LLC™

KagroX

Uh, that was pretty obvious. Have you never watched a count before?How could anyone prepare for covering this one without having seen an electoral vote count before?https://twitter.com/kyledcheney/status/1347089605691125760 It’s not that

Dan Pfeiffer

danpfeiffer

People are very - and understandably - worried about Trump somehow overturning the result of the election. Shaming people for worrying is not productive, so I tried to explain why

The Editorial Board

johnastoehr

The 'slippery slope' Republicans fear most by @johnastoehr https://stoehr.substack.com/p/the-slippery-slope-republicans-fear?r=5msd&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&utm_source=twitter 1. Last night, nearly a dozen Republ

dustmagnet-IFBAP

dustmagnet2017

1.Why did the Republicans allow this stimulus to be attached to the budget?Now, if it is vetoed, the government is shut down. Does that shut down the SCOTUS? If it

ProfB

AntheaButler

Ok, I've held my powder long enough, I am now going to come out SWANGING. Let me do a thread on what has been irking the hell out of me

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

Alex Seitz-Wald

aseitzwald

NEW w/@akarl_smith: Republicans see an opportunity to begin winning back the suburban voters they lost under Donald Trump's presidency by capitalizing on widespread frustration with pandemic life and directing it

Dr. Michael Bitzer

BowTiePolitics

"If negotiating a post-Donald-Trump world has been a disorienting experience for Republicans around the country, it is especially acute in NC, a state that has become a polarized, and nearly

Bioshock

BioshockLGP

Its fucking disgusting that instead of embracing a peaceful transfer of power, the entire GOP has embraced this nonsense narrative of voter fraud all over the country. Guess its too

dave karpf

davekarpf

Okay, I’ve got a couple of election-aftermath takes I want to share. Each of these ought to be a column, but parenting in apandemicisexhausting. (1/who knows?) First, I know

Ellen Carmichael

ellencarmichael

THREAD: I've seen a remarkable amount of self-soothing from Democrats and progressive media on Twitter, with the biggest influencers trying to force liberals to be excited about the election result.

Nick Rafter

NRafter

So a friend of mine who does work for the DNC – I spoke about her before, she worked for Hillary in Pennsylvania in 2016 and worked on the post

Joshua D. Rothman

rothmanistan

Lots of comments observing that the cry of "socialism" goes back at least to the New Deal. But it, and what's now the standard litany of scaremongering from the right

Luke Stancil

stancil_luke

Jim Black was Speaker of the NC House. I use to go sit in the House Chamber at the desks of members before session and during recess when I was

Amanda Marcotte

AmandaMarcotte

Let's be crystal clear here: McConnell wants the filibuster so he can block any meaningful legislation, full stop. He does not want to "compromise" or "work together". Nuke the filibuster,

David Byler

databyler

new piece on state legislatures! basically it's a deep dive on how we got from democratic domination 40 years ago to GOP wins now https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2021/02/18/republicans-now-enjoy-unmatched-power-states-it-was-40-

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