#Precedent

Jameel Jaffer

JameelJaffer

Laura Poitras says the Assange indictment poses a grave threat to press freedom. She's right. 1/xhttps://www.nytimes.com/2020/12/21/opinion/laura-poitras-assange-espionage-act.html It doesn’t matter whether Assange himself is a proper

Eileen May

suleskerry

Joanna Cherry:"Alex Salmond secured a concession that nothing in Scotland Act would preclude the people of Scotland from subsequently choosing an independent future. This is recorded in Hansard during second

David Frum

davidfrum

Supreme Court could deliver its judgment in Trump business records case today 1/nhttps://twitter.com/davidfrum/status/1275984055302004742 I wrote back in March about the huge issues at stake in the Trump business records case

Kristen Harkness

HarknessKristen

Let me try this again… What would it look like if this were a coup (failed, in progress, or otherwise)? 1/n Coups are differentiated from other forms of political violence

Tony Connelly

tconnellyRTE

New: Member states have been told by the European Commission that 95pc of the EU-UK future relationship treaty has been completed, but that wide gaps remain on the three key

Bernard Dionysius Geoghegan

bernardionysius

"Blockchain chicken farm" & "Uncanny valley" reminiscent of the report-from-land-of-the-future works like Tocqueveille's "Democracy in America," Eco's "Travels in Hyperreality," Baudrillar

Mass Politics ⚖️

MArepublican18

For those who are overly concerned about the dates and deadlines for this election, read this good info: https://mma.prnewswire.com/media/1359230/Electoral_College_Deadlines_White_Paper.pdf?p=pdf Basically the “ deadlines” on the 8th an

Zach Carter

zachdcarter

.@ddayen's piece looking ahead to the potentially disastrous lame duck months has me thinking about if and how our political system can grapple with the flatly criminal legacy of the

AJ Kay

AJKayWriter

If given the choice, few would favor an increased in quantity of years at the expense of quality.Holistic well-being is more important than mere survival.It’s why we strive and innovate

Ned Foley

Nedfoley

1/1 On @seanhannity last night (at 5:56 of this clip), @SenTedCruz said that the Hayes-Tilden Commission was "charged with reviewing the evidence and making a determination about the disputed ballots."

Dr Alice Lilly

aliceolilly

So: by popular demand (my mum) a quick guide.The 25th amendment was ratified- i.e. became part of the US constitution in 1967. The amendment is basically about clarifying the presidential

DoubleIndividualSpeculator

x2IndSpeculator

I hoped Trump would fade away to oblivion. But, regretfully, internet bans are forcing us to talk about him one more time. Now, it's probably expected of everyone to express

Law and Other Things

LAOT_Blog

"Supreme Court modifies its past orders to allow the Puri Rath Yatra with restrictions"After putting a stay on the annual Jagannath Rath Yatra held at Puri, Odisha on June 18,

gaming disorder pawg

roun_sa_ville

Apropos of nothing, the Soviet Union went from essentially a feudal state to the most progressive country in the world for women in a matter of less than a year.

Gavin Ortlund

gavinortlund

Regarding Christians and the pursuit of justice:I've been helped by reading Gregory of Nyssa's 4th Homily on Ecclesiastes, which he preached during Lent in 379.Jennifer Glancy calls the sermon "the

Consequence is no coincidence

BlueSteelDC

It is a really dangerous precedent to be asking a President to do an end run around Congressional authorities. Even to articulate that is what you want done.https://twitter.com/Ilhan/status/1362406605782978562 A lot

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