#Democracy

Mohamed Soltan | محمد سلطان

soltan

I admit I do not know enough about JCPOA or our Iran policy to comment on a significant and course-changing matter as who gets the top job on the dossier.But

Ewan Gibbs

ewangibbs

My dominant memory of 12 December 2019 happened the next day. I met @shirkerism and others in Edinburgh to commiserate. We gathered at the Democracy Cairn on Calton Hill, which

David Frum

davidfrum

In February 1981, pro-Franco army officers attacked the Spanish Parliament hoping to halt Spain's evolution toward democracy and liberalism. 1/x The coup was soon suppressed, in large part because of

Hassan W. Chaudhry, MD

HassanWaqar8

Just finished watching @SocialDilemma_ documentary on Netflix on social media and what it is doing to us. Some thoughts:1. Loved this quote by @tristanharris that went something like "How can

Lauren Dobson-Hughes

ldobsonhughes

Oh lord, they've done a sob story sit down, complaining about mean MPs with the temerity to ask them *gasp* questions. They have learned absolutely nothing and have no insight

Meghan McCarthy

MeghanMcCarthy_

I lived down the street from the baseball field where @SteveScalise was shot in an attempted assasinationhttps://twitter.com/andrewfeinberg/status/1337153112675651584 It was the first playground that my daughter lived and where she took

Election Coverage and Democracy (ECAD) Network

ecademocracy

Good morning, friends. So here's a question: How should journalists deal with baseless claims undermining the integrity of the election, given that these claims are cited as the reason that

Teri Kanefield

Teri_Kanefield

The term legal scholars use for "leveraging the high ground to win battles without losing that high ground" is "anti-hardball tactics."Shall I tell you all about anti-hardball tactics?It's not as

Scribulatora

Scribulatora

The Icelandic parliament first sat in 930. The English parliament convened in 1215, with the signing of the Magna Carta. It's an old institution. Patriarchal. Aristocratic. Built on the notion

ProfB

AntheaButler

Evangelicals, America, and their utter disgrace (Cracks Knuckles) A THREAD. Now that Evangelicals have lost their most important political figure since, well Ronald Reagan (we may dispute on this but

Benjamin Weingarten

bhweingarten

Why did the vote counting stop simultaneously, for hours on end, in the middle of election night, in the very decisive swing states where Trump was winning by sizable margins?

Jo Maugham

JolyonMaugham

Before we get too superior, our Prime Minister (chosen by fewer than 160,000 members of the Conservative Party) suspended the elected legislature when it became inconvenient to him. He was

The Real Soccer Don

SaintMurray

The continuity of our Democracy rests on your shoulders. Let's be the right people for the right time. Call your Members of Congress (MOC) and demand accountability for the insurrection

Jennifer Bendery

jbendery

Good day! Not sure if you have noticed, but what's happening right in front of our faces is nearly the entire Republican Party trying to delegitimize this election and

Chaplain America

Chaplain_Billx

A thought at the start of my vacation:Patriotism isn't performance art. You can wave flags until you turn (red, white and) blue, but that won't make you more of a

Dr. Peniel E. Joseph

PenielJoseph

Viewed holistically Reconstruction, 1865-1896, experienced striking juxtapositions that relate to our era. Black elected officials numbers over 1500 including congress, lieutenant governors, local officials. These legislators created resour

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