#Antidemocratic

Paul Crider🌐🩸🦷 #BlackLivesMatter

paulcrider

The same cosmopolitanism that leads Very Online neoliberals to support open borders and free trade should lead them to *oppose* overwhelming American global hegemony. America has conducted protracted, unjustified wars

Burger for Congress NY2 💚☮️🌻

HarryRBurger

Dems own NYS government, both houses & Governor, could pass anything. Could've enacted RCV/STAR voting, then nobody could "spoil" an election. They chose not to, better to weaponize the spoiler

Benjamin Wittes

benjaminwittes

To everyone flipping out on Twitter right now. Stop. Breath. And let’s go over what’s going to happen. Tomorrow, the electoral result in Georgia will be certified. Monday, the results

Jared Yates Sexton

JYSexton

The Republican Party isn’t concerned with earning votes, broadening its appeal, passing legislation to help people, and they’re not worried about how increasingly revolting they are to Americans.They’re focused on

Anarresti 🌹

JoshNH4H

Stop saying that the primary was rigged or that Biden won because of the Democractic Establishment. Biden won that primary fair and square by getting the largest number of people

Yascha Mounk

Yascha_Mounk

The prospects for democracy in Bolivia have, in part because of the immoral and irresponsible actions of the current far-right government, significantly dimmed.But there's still a narrow path to democracy.

Paul Crider🌐🩸🦷 #BlackLivesMatter

paulcrider

It's healthy to air these misgivings. I'm in the same boat. I won't feel good about voting for Biden for any number of reasons.But I will vote for Biden--and volunteer/donate

Sam Greene

samagreene

A thread, in which I admit a mistake of analysis.TL;DR: I didn't think the Kremlin would go all in on repression as quickly and as deeply as it has./1https://moscowonthames.wordpress.com/2021/04/30/no-turning-back/ There’s

MS Word Is Free at Harvard

JakeAnbinder

All you need to know about Bernie's former national press secretary arguing with Chomsky on a podcast is there is a universe where Bernie, having chosen a different press secretary,

Jared Yates Sexton

JYSexton

The fascist ideology is that evil is a constant external threat, that the world would be perfect if the right people were oppressed, disenfranchised, eliminated.It is an aggrandizement of self

Matthew Moran #BLM

moran_matthew

The jubilation shown today by remnants of Remain movement and FBPE reminds us how utterly this movement and its self-appointed 'leaders' failed. A movement representing half the electorate, with huge

Twitter Safety

TwitterSafety

We suspended five Twitter accounts for platform manipulation that we can reliably attribute to Russian state actors. As standard, they will be included in updates to our database of information

Cory Doctorow

doctorow

20 years on, #BushVGore is back in our discourse - an election stolen by mobs at the polling places, a media blitz, and a Supreme Court at its most antidemocratic

Jesse Wegman

jessewegman

50 years ago today, at almost this precise moment, the last serious effort to abolish the Electoral College by constitutional amendment and replace it with a national popular vote died

Eli Finkel

EliJFinkel

1/ I’m excited to announce the publication of “Political Sectarianism in America,” an integrative review article out today in @ScienceMagazine. The author team represents political science, psychology, sociology, economics, and

Nathan K. Hensley

nathankhensley

This is a false or at least deeply misleading statistic. But the transactional assumptions of the entire report --which treats advanced education like a widget, ignores concepts of civic life