#Gerrymandering

Mangy Jay

magi_jay

A central tension in our politics is this we have 1 political party that cares about upholding democracy, whereas the other party's aims can only be achieved thru undermining democracy.

Ben Wikler

benwikler

THREAD: Wisconsin’s coronavirus crisis is a crisis of democracy. For over 290 days, Republicans in our state leg have done nothing but attack public health measures—and now voted against masks

Alexandra Erin

AlexandraErin

Getting really sick of "You can't just ignore the votes of 74,000,000 people!" We didn't. We counted them. They were less than 81,000,000. And more importantly, Trump's electoral votes are

Teri Kanefield

Teri_Kanefield

A person just emailed me a question: "Will we never get rid of Trump and his followers"The answer, unfortunately, is no.People have this idea that the problems started in the

David Leonhardt

DLeonhardt

Trump never cracked 47% of the national vote. He left office with a 39% approval rating. And polls show a majority of Americans favored his disqualification from future office.So why

Eliot Hochberg (Actual)

EliotHochberg

I'm no expert, but I observe this:What is happening today is the culmination of both 40 years of backlash against progressive and civil rights victories, and more than 200 years

kristina.

uhmmkristina

I don't care whether or not Pelosi is Speaker. Yeah, McCarthy is worse, but it's insane that progressives literally think that Pelosi being Speaker for two more years officially killed

Pam Keith, Esq.

PamKeithFL

Since the day Sarah Palin called white conservatives “Real Americans,” I have been vociferously warning people about the danger of allowing that mindset to flourish & ossify.What happened yesterday was

Andrew Livingstone

realandrewliv

Outsiders view: That wasn’t a coup attempt in the sense of grabbing governmental power. It *was* a coup for control of the Republican party – and appreciating this should bring

RepresentUs

representus

Joe Biden's transition plan fails to include democracy reform as a Day 1 priority. This is a mistake.Our broken political system - which fosters gridlock, extremism, & a 2party duopoly

BJ Thompson

bj116

What we’re seeing play out before our very eyes isn’t a war between left or right, it’s the conflict between revised and unrevised historical story. It’s makes sense to desire

Jon Favreau

jonfavs

Joe Biden should announce that the first bill he’ll introduce as President is the John Lewis Voting Rights Act of 2021, a law that would guarantee every American the right

ᴮᴱKate Sánchez⁷

OhMyMithrandir

Georgia is what happens when Dems use grassroots organization contact EVERY voter and don't just act like people owe them their vote.Stacy Abrams built a system in GA that beleived

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wdlindsy

Anyone surprised at the Republican attempt to dismantle US democracy and trample on the Constitution has evidently not been paying attention for some years now. /1 As the demographic that

David Rothkopf

djrothkopf

Trumpism is no more a thing than Justin Bieberism. It's a fad. 5 years ago there was no Trumpist majority in the GOP. What's enduring is the GOP formula of

Rachel "The Doc" Bitecofer 📈🔭🍌

RachelBitecofer

1. What @WillieGeist is trying to get across to @NikemaWilliams on @Morning_Joe is that the GOP is nationalizing their message & making their message high stakes, tapping into voters anger

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