#DEMOCRACY

Stephen Rosenthal

srosenthal13

1/16We need to talk about what comes after Trump. About justice versus revenge or forgiveness. Justice is about accountability. It is an act of fact-finding and truth-seeking to hold those

Caroline Orr Bueno, Ph.D

RVAwonk

As we come together for our weekly “WTF RUDY GIULIANI” moment, I think it’s worth remembering that even his rambling, incoherent Fox News segments play into a broader “strategy” meant

Susanna Reece

SusannaReece

The Grassroots Pro-European movement in the UK has been amazing - volunteers giving up their lives to challenge the nonsense and lies that are #Brexit But the official campaigns have

John Sides

johnmsides

From a survey of Republicans conducted in January 2020, about one year ago: 51% agree that "The traditional American way of life is disappearing so fast that we may have

Farieha Aziz

FariehaAziz

"Women’s rights in Pakistan are strongly linked to democracy...Don’t let restrictions be imposed on us in our harassment case. We will not accept restrictions on social media under the pretext

Jesse von Doom

jessevondoom

Seriously: stop calling elected Republicans cowards for not recognizing the results of the election. They aren't cowards, they're traitors and an active part of eroding democracy and trying to install

Defense News Nigeria

DefenseNigeria

So someone who lacks a clear understanding of geopolitics sends me messages making an argument French presence in the region is benign. If truly France regards Nigeria as a major

Matthew J. Peterson

docMJP

Republicans ought to utterly reject words like "insurrection" and "sedition" being thrown around carelessly to smear their fellow Americans. If they accept this escalation and broad application of language on

Steven Dennis

StevenTDennis

Cornyn says eliminating the 60-vote rule would damage democracy and make legislation less durable. Cornyn also warning at some point the "shoe" would be on the other foot, what goes

John Hayward

Doc_0

This sinister "Great Reset" stuff suggests we really might be approaching the "end of history" this time - not with the worldwide acceptance of classical liberalism, but with its decisive

Denis Rancourt

denisrancourt

Measures contrary to science - therefore - intended to maintain a state of fear - therefore - fear is cover to install their real plans of a new "normal" :

Asawin Suebsaeng

swin24

.@arawnsley, @justinbaragona, & I took a dive into Cleta Mitchell's (from The Call) largely out-of-sight legal work for Trump & his team on anti-democratic efforts. It goes back to pre-Thanksgiving,

T. Greer

Scholars_Stage

One of my eternal frustrations is imposing the Iraq experience onto Taiwan. In Iraq, America f'ed up. We went in and tore down a dictatorship because we believed that peace

Raffi Khatchadourian

raffiwriter

UCLA's Sebouh Aslanian has posted a plea for Armenian democracy on Facebook. It is being shared there. I am bringing it here, in this thread. /1https://history.ucla.edu/faculty/sebouh-aslanian Aslanian (Part 1): "If

Teri Kanefield

Teri_Kanefield

The best answer I know:No, the pardons can't be overturnedCorrupt pardons can be prosecuted as a separate crimeTrump can't pardon himself, so if he pardons all the insurrectionists, he'll be

David Tong

Davidxvx

So let me get this straight: In New Zealand, people just had two weeks to vote without more than five minutes' queues (and could enrol to vote on the day,

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