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smooth skinned anthropology major
lunarplexith
thread on the report I wrote about prison gerrymandering + why it’s the 3/5ths compromise + a love letter to Michelle Alexander. i wrote the report using the framework Michelle
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Brynn Tannehill
BrynnTannehill
I got an email from a conservative group this morning accusing Liz Cheney of being "woke". The GOP has reached a point where anyone who doesn't support the "Big Lie"
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David Pepper
DavidPepper
THREAD -- RIDDING OHIO OF Jim Jordan AND THE NATION'S WORST GERRYMANDERINGAll of those who want to get rid of Jim Jordan, and his antics, please read this threadJordan is
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All On The Line WI
allontheline_wi
Republicans in the legislature are actively rolling back the protections of the state’s first responders in order to please special interests. This is unconscionable.Thread:https://bit.ly/2Y04XPa Following the wishes of lobbyists, legislators
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David Pepper
DavidPepper
THREAD: The outrage about Ohio’s insane and dangerous bill forcing the reimplantation of ectopic pregnancies (not medically feasible) has gone international. As it should. 1/https://twitter.com/ananavarro/status/1200519181374033920 We’re used to this
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Matthew Yglesias
mattyglesias
This is a useful thread from @Nate_Cohn and I would say that liberals need to conceptualize the problem as an interlocking set of failures of democratic legitimacy. Neither George W
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Carrie Kelly
karolinecelly
Just out of interest, how many of you in the South were taught about Bloody Sunday, NICRA, internment, the hunger strikes, gerrymandering etc? Keep seeing people say the history of
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Ryan Mott
omnay
How much is your vote worth?In 2018 nearly 1.5 million Missourians voted to reform campaign finance and legislative redistricting. "Clean Missouri" passed with 62% of the vote - nearly a
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Rachel "The Doc" Bitecofer 📈🔭🍌
RachelBitecofer
Using this for my next redistricting lectureAlso, the partisans (& ideologues) on here will hate this but we could improve American politics from its current status (crumbling) of every state
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Emmett Macfarlane
EmmMacfarlane
Just got told to 'check my privilege' for implying Canadian democracy is currently much healthier than US democracy. Let me state it explicitly: for all Canada's problems - and boy
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Delegate Chris Hurst
ChrisHurstVA
When I first ran for office in 2017, I ran on INDEPENDENT redistricting with NON-PARTISAN criteria. Question 1 on your ballot on redistricting does not set up independent redistricting and
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Sen. Jeff Jackson
JeffJacksonNC
Breaking: The former head of the NCGOP just reported there are plans to heavily gerrymander our congressional districts this year.Current NC map: 8 GOP, 5 DEMReported new map: 10 GOP,
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David Pepper
DavidPepper
THREAD ON TODAY'S SUPREME COURT SHAMMake no mistake, today's confirmation of Amy Coney Barrett is an unprincipled sham that deeply delegitimizes the Supreme Court. Its real-world impact on rights &
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David Pepper
DavidPepper
URGENT THREAD: Fighting Karl Rove's effort to rig Ohio districts for another decade -- please helpStories across the US have exploded with the news that Karl Rove is once again
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Ted Corcoran (Red T Raccoon)
RedTRaccoon
If you are a veteran, please reply with what issues are most important to you this election.I'm specifically asking for veterans to respond so please save this space for them.If
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zei_squirrel
things like systematic voter suppression, the electoral college, gerrymandering and the legalization of corruption through citizens united has become so normalized that the suggestion the US is undemocratic and increasingly
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