#Suppression

Maureen Fitzsimmons

mojos55

The #BMJ lashes out at #UK ‘state corruption’ and ‘suppression of #science’The highly-respected medical journal hit out at the "politicisation of science" in an article lashing out at Tory cronyism.Henry

PumpsPearls&Policy

BaileyMPerkins

When I served as a poll worker in June, I witnessed the judge & inspector deny a young, Black mother a provisional ballot b/c they felt like it took too

Mark Joseph Stern

mjs_DC

Texas Republicans have asked a federal judge to throw out 100,000 ballots in Harris County cast through curbside voting. They drew Judge Andrew Hanen, one of the most notoriously partisan

Jason

JasonBa17205509

Michigan vs Georgia a thread. Michigan and Georgia have relatively the same population (Georgia is now leading) But around 10 million people each. Michigan had 5,500,000 votes cast. Georgia had

Sylvia Chan-Malik

schanmalik

a small reminder: yes, 68 million people voted for Trump. but that is not “half” the population of the US. total pop is almost 330 mil. so 68 mil is

Anup Malani

anup_malani

I find discussions of herd immunity thresholds frustrating. Herd immunity (which I'll define as a current reproductive rate < 1) depends on policy & behavior. It is NOT an absolute

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vegix

Republican terrorists stealing elections is *NOT NEW*.This is a much worse version of what happened in 2000 when George W. Bush subverted our representative democracy and stole the election.Because nobody

Milo Beckman

milobela

I just want to confirm that @farai's experience here is widespread - white editors squash stories about white supremacy.In 2017 @FiveThirtyEight greenlit a 3000 word feature on voter suppression from

Naomi Starkman

NaomiStarkman

Unique in the food media world, @CivilEats has long reported on food justice. This year, we increased our reporting, and focused on how the pandemic has impacted communities of color.

Civil War Humor

CivilWarHumor

Since the GOP, in its efforts to prop up a game-show fascist, grift their supporters, and delegitimize democracy, is SO concerned about voter suppression, I thought I’d give them a

Omar Baddar عمر بدّار

OmarBaddar

THREAD -- Today, Americans who want to save this country from the malevolent authoritarian narcissist are at every disadvantage: (1) They believe in science, so they’re more reluctant to brave

Dr. L.D. Burnett

LDBurnett

Sorry, but the only reason that clause in the 14th amendment seems "obscure" is because American schoolchildren have been prevented from learning anything meaningful about the Civil War. @maddow And

Supernova Momma (She/Her)

SupernovaMomma

Today’s an important day you handsome and gorgeous lot. Georgia, we have two senate seats, and so many local representatives to select. Exercise your voice. Voter suppression is on the

UltraViolet (Text JOIN to 98688)

UltraViolet

As we waiting final confirmation of the inevitable Biden/Harris win - we want to take the time to shout out some of the amazing Black, Brown & Indigenous organizers around

Steve Shives

steve_shives

So, assuming the current trends hold, it looks good for Biden. I am relieved. If he does win, I will be very happy. I will celebrate. It will be a

Jeff Lebowski

thedude16347680

Democrats knew that they had to cheat by using every instrument of suppression, intimidation, disenfranchisement, misinformation, disinformation and outright violence to STOP anyone who disagreed with them from casting a

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