#Democracy

Aleksey Asiryan 🇨🇦

AlekseyAsiryan

1/ [THREAD] One of the post-Nagorno-Karabakh war questions left unanswered: Will #Azerbaijan join the #EAEU now? I'm asking because it might explain some of #Russia's (in)actions during the war and

Will Richardson

willrich45

We shuttle a local high school kid back and forth to a basketball training session a couple times of week, and it's always a Q&A about school. Yesterday, I asked

Omar Wasow

owasow

In close races, no matter who wins, ~50% of voters will see their votes wasted. ”Our system of single-member plurality-winner congressional districts has accelerated polarization, made most voters irrelevant, and

Emerson T. Brooking

etbrooking

Amid so much tragedy, I am most concerned about what happens next. The Jan 6 attack on the Capitol was the most spectacular domestic extremist attack in the history of

Bo Norrman

Innovabo

Thread:Today I finished reading the excellent and also challenging / thought provoking / disturbing book “Hiding in plain sight” by @Sarahkendzior 1/n Anyone who has the slightest interest in understanding

Rachel "The Doc" Bitecofer 📈🔭🍌

RachelBitecofer

1. It is imperative that we make clear what has/is happening in the 2020 cycle. We only saw democracy hold, we only saw the 1-39 record, we only saw the

David Roberts

drvolts

Another one? Really?https://twitter.com/nytimes/status/1292455607610597377 OK, I'll give it up to @elizabethjdias -- this was one of the better versions of this piece. But I just have to say, it is no

☇RiotWomenn☇

riotwomennn

Bernie Sanders & his goofy cult of socialists will never break capitalism.The corruption & unbridled greed of Republicans in DC ... will devastate capitalism.Capitalism only works with smart, directed regulation

Mangy Jay

magi_jay

Democrats did well in this election. We flipped, protected, & expanded territory. I do wish it had been a more of a landslide, but that's a statement on our country.

Jack Moreno

_JackMoreno

How privileged does one have to be to:1. Spend the last 4 years destroying democracy. 2. Radicalizing tens of millions of Americans against their own Government/Constitution.3. Deliberately separate brown children

Mangy Jay

magi_jay

Got to admire the GOP for managing to echo the white supremacist motivations for the Civil War as well as the white supremacist motivations for post-Civil-War Lost Cause interpretations all

Steve Liesman

steveliesman

People defend Pres Trump’s actions as part of the process. So let’s look at what that process is:1. Convince tens of millions of Americans that the election system is rigged.2.

Solomon Hughes

SolHughesWriter

(1)The Congress Stormers will be expelled,a half baked Coup will fail. But the far right , US & International, will be wildly enthused. If only for 1 day they took

Patrick Phillips MD

DrP_MD

What I think of when I hear politicians saying they must "follow the medical experts" and the "models"Medical science has progressed over the last century, not from better "experts" but

The Editorial Board

johnastoehr

Pause to appreciate Jennifer Psaki explaining the difference between good and bad partisanship by @johnastoehr https://stoehr.substack.com/p/pause-to-appreciate-jennifer-psaki?r=5msd&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&utm_source=t

Kelsey D. Atherton

AthertonKD

There's probably an urgent piece to be written on this as insurrection vs terrorism, and especially the legal implications of both, but the terminology debate obscures the greater problem: police

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