#Democratic

Y'all did it! Reminder that this is only a win to those of us with immense privilege and we CANNOT abandon those who were so instrumental to helping us with
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It’s not “demonic” to oppose a corrupt president…...it’s democratic.Another quote: “Literally three years ago our economy was dead in the water…that’s a fact, that’s not our opinion." (Unemployment was 4.7%
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The Democratic victory in Wisconsin tonight tells you something important. Even in a low turnout environment where COVID-19 scares hell out voters, Dem intensity trumps R intensity. The GOP is
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This smug democratic obsession with barking at people to vote as a solution to everything is so obnoxious bc when we gave them a supermajority they gave us a GOP
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One thing that bugs me about the anti-AOC/Squad discourse is the implication that left-leaning liberals should vote for their own representatives based on what will appeal to people in moderate
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(1)There is a human side to BuzzFeed News UK being closed - some very strong journalists who need (& deserve) new jobs. There is also a democratic question BuzzFeed UK
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Unpopular take on Scottish Twitter, but my bag of fucks is depleted so:If we have unionist list MSPs in the Scottish Parliament, it's because people vote for them. "Gaming" the
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On democracy: Remember that in 1979, Scots voted 51.6% in favour of devolution — but didn't get it (then) and the Scotland Act was repealed.Why?1/12 Because the turnout was too
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1/ So this is the start of a group of threads that I am going to call the anti-democracy threads and they will explain what practices are anti-democratic in our
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The working class needs fundamentally different organizational forms than our class enemies. The destruction of capital and its sources of social power, as well as the reconstruction of a new
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Every quarter I donate 10% of my royalties from my novels to non-profits that work in areas related to the themes in the books. Thanks to everyone who bought a
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Over the next few days we will hear from a large amount of Democratic elected officials saying they don't think they support expanding the courts and they'd rather allow decades
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Whenever some new dark money national astroturfing signage campaign drops – like the last time there was a new Democratic President – you end up having to spend a bunch
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THREAD: I need to make something clear to my left-leaning followers. The fact that I criticize the GOP daily, especially about its failure with the black community, does not mean
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Some of my constituents are asking should the opposition support the budget? The answer is both a yes, and a no. (1/n) To contain the Covid-19 pandemic situation, we have
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Finally got my NY absentee ballot in the mail today. I'll be voting for Biden/Harris (as well as @JabariBrisport & others!) on the @NYWFP ballot line in order to save
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