#SCOTUS

Elizabeth Joh

elizabeth_joh

*This is a very big deal in policing*: Berkeley, CA just became the first city in the U.S. to replace police enforcement of traffic violations with unarmed city employees. Why

Uncle Blazer

blakesmustache

Thread: Trump must be defeated or his second term will be an autocracyIt’s time to discuss the ugly truth of why Trump must be defeated.We *can* defeat him. But, if

Michelle Starr MD MPH

mcstarr1

1/ I've long tried to separate politics from my social media presence (because #nephtwitter), but have realized this week that in order to care for my patients and our families

⚖️Laura Fitton (she/her) Listen to Black women🇺🇸

Pistachio

"The worst case, however, is not that Trump rejects the election outcome. The worst case is that he uses his power to prevent a decisive outcome against him. If Trump

AnimalHouse

BlutoParty

Yes, this is exactly right and what democracy with a small d because democratic governance is part of a republic (please don't argue this because if you don't understand I

[E.R.I.C.] ن

JustBeingEric

Let's look at the role of Republicans in the History of abortion, shall we? Planned Parenthood started receiving funding in 1970 when Republican POTUS Richard M. Nixon signed into law

Chris Murphy

ChrisMurphyCT

1/ Republicans are suddenly trying to pretend that their rush to confirm Amy Coney Barrett isn't about ACA repeal.They are lying.I've put together in one thread the story of their

Mike Sacks

MikeSacksEsq

Wow okhttps://twitter.com/adamliptak/status/1321561548997931011 Explanation:https://twitter.com/stevenmazie/status/1321562228097769473?s=20 Now do North Carolina Alito, writing for Thomas and Gorsuch, reluctantly agreed with the rest of the

Mark Joseph Stern

mjs_DC

Trump Judge Justin Walker, currently up for a promotion to the DC Circuit, attacks a mayor for discouraging drive-in church services—in a wildly intemperate opinion filled with inappropriate rhetoric and

Sarah Kendzior

sarahkendzior

"The Trump administration is a transnational crime syndicate masquerading as a government, with operatives all over the world. But there are a few points at which they converge. One of

Jesse Eisinger

eisingerj

Dark morning thoughts:At first, Coronavirus looked like it might be an "equalizer." Affluent people who traveled got it. Celebrities & politicians got hit.Also at first, the rescue in the US

Walter Olson

walterolson

By emergency edict, CDC purports to ban all residential evictions for nonpayment of rent through Dec. 31 nationwide. Is there some federal law giving the feds anything like this authority,

Sahil Kapur

sahilkapur

Lindsey Graham and Dianne Feinstein chat before the Amy Coney Barrett Supreme Court hearings begin. .@LindseyGrahamSC notes that Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Antonin Scalia were confirmed near unanimously and laments

Jackie Calmes

jackiekcalmes

"So I guess they said she was threatened," Trump says to his MI rally about Gov. Gretchen Whitmer--as if he doesn't believe the FBI case against 13 men for plotting

Joe Sudbay

JoeSudbay

They're not hiding it. Conservatives plan to overturn marriage equalityBarrett is key to it. She has worked closely with anti-LGBT hate group leading the effort: Alliance Defending Freedom@MSignorile laid it

Mark Joseph Stern

mjs_DC

The Fifth Circuit just created a national emergency exception to Roe v. Wide. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1XzzNfOH2RghKkxHh1n93QOqvqBFlQ4OC/view https://twitter.com/mjs_DC/status/1244737466352963593 No punches pulled in Dennis' dissent. Even