#Dissent

For our new @PENamerica report, I analyzed over 116 legislative bills which have been introduced since 2015 -- this is mostly in states that have seen mass protests. Anti-protest legislation

1. CJ Roberts appears to have written his opinion on the denial of the injunction in the California church closure case because Kavanaugh chose to write a dissent that didn't

Rohin Dharmakumar

What an absolutely *riveting* story form @OBanerji on how powerful companies like Byju's (who usually happen to be large internet advertisers too) can silence any kind of criticism against them

Erica Chenoweth

In this piece with @djpressman @achoifitz @feligsantos & @JayUlfelder, we describe some of the 100+ methods of collective action & dissent persisting and emerging during this time: https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2020/apr/20/the-glo

Suchitra Vijayan

In collaboration with @maara_Blr @project_polis is launching Profiles of Dissent. This new series centers on remarkable voices of dissent& courage, & their personal & political histories, as a way to

WE NEED TO GET DISSENT ON THE RADIO. Here's why:A couple of weeks ago, I was listening to an AM radio show's hosts had posed the question: Which political tandem

Carissa Byrne Hessick

Flynn’s lawyers have made the Twitter argument about Scalia’s dissent in Morrison:“The Supreme Court approved the constitutionality of the Act in an almost unanimous opinion, but Justice Antonin Scalia’s lone

Red Nate Silver

I think we actually have very little real experience with democracy. Most organizations that are nominally democratic do whatever they can to build leaderships where dissent is totally squashed. The

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Whenever you dissent from what someone said, make sure your dissension is based on...what they actually said. Not your projections, bad assumptions, ignoring qualifiers or context, your personal dislike of

BREAKING: Supreme Court grants Trump administration requet to halt census count while litigation continues in the 9th circuit court of appeals Justice Sotomayor is the only justice to note her

Kathleen Ganley

“But the greatest dissents do become court opinions and gradually over time their views become the dominant view. So that's the dissenter's hope: that they are writing not for today,

Sarah J. Jackson

Gotta love that when I was offline yesterday folks were tagging me and texting me about the Bucks and Brewers strikes, the WNBA, Naomi Osaka, and LeBron. Thanks everyone. When

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Hong Kong is going underground today because dissent will become illegal tomorrow. The new laws will allow the government to jail ppl indefinitely and without any evidence. People can be

Some in Congress cite the existence of dissent for not doing anything. Leave aside the role of dissent in intel, this is beside the point. We know Russia has conducted

Da_Lying_Lama🇮🇳

India, a 70 year old democracy, is witnessing something we never say in 73 years of independence. While some call it dissent, I call it abuse of freedom. But why

The five conservatives on the US Supreme Court, in an unsigned opinion issued at 2 in the morning, allow DOJ to short-circuit federal appellate process to allow it to execute