#Incumbents

Adam Hunault

AdamHunault

I went down a rabbit hole and tried to figure out what *legally* would happen if Trump could cancel the 2020 election. I came to this conclusion:Trump would automatically be

every cop contribution is a policy failure

aaronnarraph

I don't think it's an exaggeration to say that New York politics have changed dramatically in the last 48 hours.5 incumbents have donated and sworn off cop contributions. We've returned

Scott Wolford

thescottwolford

I've written a few things on leader turnover and war, all of which hinge on the idea that incumbents can't fully pre-commit their successors to inherited foreign policies. This piece

Āsurā

iAsura_

Buddhas will keep coming in rich countries.Gandhis will keep coming in poor countries.Both are same kinda weapon with two different loading methods. Rich societies will keep falling either via Buddha

Dan McMurtrie

SuperMugatu

How much of the economy can die before it materially impacts megacap companies? Is there any actual reason America’s economy can’t be ~100 companies? Are democracy or private property really

Su Zhu

zhusu

when yield farming started, APRs were higher due to risk / unauditedas it matures, i expect sustainable yields to be below CeFi yields due to tax. will likely be a

Liminal Warmth ❤️

liminal_warmth

Good thread. But how do you even begin to challenge powerful incumbents that have more money than you and the skill to manipulate the messaging around their fiefdom?Begging politicians for

Robert Colvile

rcolvile

This analysis piece summarising the results from the BBC is just gob-smacking. Here, in order, are their four big takeawayshttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-57031010 1) Time for Scottish independence2) Incumbents did well3) Labour stil

Aidan Smith

aidan_smx

House Dems who lost reelection in 2020:- Donna Shalala, an opponent of Medicare for All and defunding the police.- Joe Cunningham, an opponent of Medicare for All and defunding the

Ari Paul ⛓️

AriDavidPaul

4/ similarly, we've already seen demand for in-game artistic purchases in the earliest virtual worlds. As AR/VR worlds accelerate, we'll inevitably see massive demand for scarce digital art to populate

Orchid Bertelsen

OrchidBertelsen

Just got off a pitch call and it was not good. So I'll outline what a good pitch sounds like. 1. Frame up the problem clearly and succinctly.What are you

Ed Clissold

edclissold

Election thread. These are historical stats, not predictions, OK?Incumbents are 0-for-the-last-5 when trying to get reelected when there has been a recession or 20% drop in an election year. The

Sarah Candler

sarahgcandler

As our country navigates their response to the #COVID19 pandemic, please consider how powerful it is to have doctors and other clinicians in elected positions.Why? #Thread 1/5 So much policy

Kaycee Madu

KayceeMaduYEG

I was humbled to pass #Bill29, which will:Force incumbents to donate war chests to charityCreate fundraising flexibility for candidates, including those who lack name recognitionAllow candidates to start campaigning earlierProtect

Dylan Primakoff

DylanPrimakoff

This is great, and it all should sound very familiar to anyone who's followed the Post's coverage of local DC politics (and compared it with the ed board's endorsements) over

Blank Slate

blankslate2017

You hear this a lot about a Trump EC advantage among politicos. I don't think that's accurate for this election cycle. @realdonaldtrump needs 3 things for said advantage: dominant margin