#Legislation

Julian Sanchez

normative

The truly perverse thing about the current electronic voting security freakout, motivated by a desire to deny the results of the presidential election, is that for DECADES this really was

Daniel Marans

danielmarans

When Kevin de León, the son of an undocumented Guatemalan immigrant and a teacher union organizer-turned-Calif. state Senate leader, stepped up to challenge Dianne Feinstein in 2018, the entire Dem

Matthew C. Billips

Matt_Billips

@KamalaHarris I have a proposal for fixing our overworked federal judiciary. Obviously, this is something for the new administration to handle, but the Supreme Court has reported every year that

Jennifer Anne

JenniferAnne_s

As of January 2019, @StatCan_eng stopped recording the sex of criminals but by the gender they identify.Why have I been raising alarms about this? Because @CAN_Femicide can no longer have

Kofi Ademola

KofiAdemola

If you’re going to organize a protest against police violence in 2020 then abolition has to be your ultimate demand. If you want to work on harm reduction leading up

Scottish Trans

ScottishTrans

Some (incomplete) thoughts on today’s #QueensSpeech (content note: mention of rape, gender based violence and homo/bi/transphobic persecution) (1/16) We agree that changes need to be made to the asylum system

Keith Powers

KeithPowersNYC

Even as New York City has made progress, there’s more work to do to end the inhumane practice of solitary confinement.Thank you to @Jan_Ransom for a well-written piece on solitary

Bethany Hallam

bethanyhallam

When discussing the pending County Council legislation for a Police Review Board, there’s a whole lot of “bUt HoW wOuLd wE pAy fOr It” - I’d love to see how

David Hamer

DavidHamer_1951

Here’s the thing about the Conservatives’ behaviour over the past 72 hours or so.The government announced a relief programme a number of days ago, without detailing the required legislation.Then various

Sewell Chan

sewellchan

If either nominee dies or withdraws before the Nov. 3 election, his party — @DNC or @GOP — has to designate the replacement. But whether there's enough time for that nominee

Leopoldo Martínez

lecumberry

It’s a good day to account for facts about U.S. politics and #Venezuela. Since @TheDemocrats took control of Congress last year, they have led every legislative initiative in support of

Rep. Katie Porter

RepKatiePorter

I'm not afraid to stand up to corporate interests, especially when the health of Orange County families is on the line. That's why I've taken the fight to Big Pharma

Senator Zellnor Y. Myrie 米维

zellnor4ny

Good morning and Happy Sunday! Tomorrow the Brooklyn Housing Court plans to resume in-person eviction proceedings. Let’s talk evictions.https://therealdeal.com/2020/07/09/in-person-eviction-trials-to-resume-in-brooklyn/ Like most of socie

Mark Elliott

ProfMarkElliott

This preposterous. A short thread on why — and what the fact that the Government is advancing this argument might tell us. /…https://twitter.com/andrewsparrow/status/1305857243502596097 The Salisbury convention can only conceivably bite

Bob Costantini

CostantiniWHear

(from background material)"The Justice Department, within 30 days, will issue a proposed rule to help stop the proliferation of “ghost guns.” Ghost guns are weapons made by assembling various parts,

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AmericanNumbers

If our politicians weren't utter morons, we'd already be setting up protocols for starting up public life again and training people on them. Let's outline some: Wearing Masks and gloves.Both