#Legitimacy

Hillel Neuer

HillelNeuer

I couldn't make this up if I tried: World Health Organization 'Goodwill Ambassador' James Chau now has his tweets locked. "Only approved followers can see @jameschau's tweets."Move comes after

Blank Slate

blankslate2017

Axios & media miss key points in the Trump 'from rigging to riot' timeline. Here it is: 1. Dems win WI Judicial race in April w/large absentee vote; 2. Trump

Sadanand Dhume

dhume

Instead of berating France, @ImranKhanPTI ought to use the tragedy of Samuel Paty’s murder to introspect. If Muslim extremists were not quick to violence, Muhammad cartoons wouldn’t have become a

Don't Believe the Hype

Dntblvthhyp

The fake left is pushing this story about a cop who said cops and soldiers in the mob were flashing their badges at them. It’s important to understand why, if

Wally Plant 🇱🇧

wallyplant

Incoming thread about calculating vote numbers to population percentage in the 2018 elections.With Macron's latest accusation of treason against our corrupt feudal lords, they've resorted to reasserting their "legitimacy"

Paul Poast

ProfPaulPoast

When teaching Intro to International Relations, I love referencing "IR Movie Easter eggs": explicit international politics lessons/references from movies NOT overtly about international politics.For those teaching IR classes this

Daniel W. Drezner

dandrezner

I’m glad you asked Erick, because this attempt —which you and other conservatives have made — to make a false equivalence between 2016 and 2020 is worth examining in more

Paul Poast

ProfPaulPoast

had a draft resolution fail miserably at the @UN Security Council on Friday.The tally: 2 yes votes, 2 no votes, & 11 abstentions. Looks bad for @SecPompeo, @USAmbUN, & @realDonaldTrump,

AQ

Evollaqi

Trump is a grave threat to democracy, is racist, and has several other unconscionable flaws.Are there nevertheless *some* good reasons in favour of voting for Trump? I think so. /1

Mike Duncan

mikeduncan

The United States has an active faction of political leaders whose fidelity to democratic elections is 100% contingent on whether they win. This is an intolerable threat that must be

David Roberts

drvolts

But that's the wrong way to think about it. The nationalism, anti-intellectualism, xenophobia, resentment, cruelty, & lust for authoritarianism did not, at some point, displace conservatism. They are simply what

Apex🌲🏴‍☠️

apex_simmaps

New substack out on localism, subsidiarity, freedom, and power:https://apexsnotes.substack.com/p/what-does-it-mean-to-be-freeHighlights in thread below: Democracy on a sufficiently large scale is nothing more than a system in which elites p

Tubs lost to Vandy

rockrichard

This is why “Trump can’t postpone the election!” isn’t comforting. The fear isn’t that he’s going to order the election suspended and we just won’t have one. The fear is

Steve Schmidt

SteveSchmidtSES

We live in an age of greed and dishonesty. We have watched the poisoning of faith and belief in the legitimacy of our democracy over the last month by corrupt

@shh

worldwise001

I'm in Canada now so I feel a bit more comfortable talking about this, especially today.18 years ago (!) my family moved to live in the US for the first

Jeroen Hesp

FintechJero

Within 5 years from now Chainlink will be just as important to the entire crypto space as #Bitcoin and #Ethereum has been. With crypto going mainstream and every institution

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