#Legislative

Patrick Sheridan 🏳️‍🌈

Patriot_Pat1

Anyone with a Ph.D. (like Jill Biden) is entitled to use the prefix "Dr." They earned it.https://twitter.com/_pem_pem/status/1247172976115621893 I don't have anything to plug, so please donate to your favorite Congressional

Contented Independent

ContentedIndie

The truth is: we failed at checks and balances.We failed. We have to make new ones. And if that means nuking the legislative filibuster and/or expanding the Supreme Court, then

Uncle Blazer

blakesmustache

Thread: Bill Barr’s political and legal ideology is the driving force behind Trump’s assault on democracyBill Bar believes that the Constitution invites the Executive and Legislative Branches to engage in

Spectrum Politics

SpectrumPol

Our voters have agreed that we should remove the Queen as Head of state of The Bahamas. Though, interestingly enough, almost 40% of voters didn't know enough. Here's a thread

Emily Alpert Reyes

AlpertReyes

New report on why hotels that got L.A. city assistance didn't participate in Project Roomkey: https://clkrep.lacity.org/onlinedocs/2020/20-0478_rpt_CLA_09-14-2020.pdf One hotel, the Omni, said it was concerned about its brand, the repor

Rafael Behr

rafaelbehr

re: Mogg demanding MPs sit in chamber - this is *executive* power being wielded over the legislature, not a defence of parliament. He is the cabinet minister who can renew

Carolyn Martinez-Class

CMartinezClass

A skill I have developed at CPR is reading & writing legislation and 2 reflections:1) it doesn’t take a law degree 2) more organizers should be supported in learning how

Greg Sargent

ThePlumLineGS

Big development overnight:Michigan's two top GOP legislative leaders have announced that they will not help Trump steal the election."We will follow the law and follow the normal process regarding Michigan’s

Steven Mazie

stevenmazie

One of the two cases involving Trump's finances coming down from SCOTUS tomorrow is Trump v. Mazars, the congressional subpoena case. (The other, Trump v. Vance, involves a subpoena from

Bernie Sanders

BernieSanders

It's outrageous that the Republican legislative leaders and the conservative majority on the Supreme Court in Wisconsin are willing to risk the health and safety of many thousands of Wisconsin

Akiva Cohen

AkivaMCohen

OK folks, time for an E Jean Carroll v. Trump thread. The DoJ has intervened in her defamation case under something called the "Westfall Act", asking to take the case

Ben Wikler

benwikler

If there is to be any good that comes from today, let it be this: you will never allow yourself to forget, from now until you die, the need to

Tara Ross

TaraRoss

Thread: I have resisted commenting on #Quarantine bc I figure my main job is to defend #ElectoralCollege & to promote education about #history. But I am also one who defends

Mzalendo

MzalendoWatch

With social distancing in place, digital tools have become essential for citizen awareness and participation in governance and legislative matters. #Dokeza #PublicParticipationKE Dokeza is a tool that allows you to

Julia Shumway

JMShumway

Starting now: Senate attorney Kory Langhofer says the case can't proceed because 1. Legislators have legislative immunity during the #azleg session2. The AZ Dem Party doesn't have standing3. Separation of

Eoin Daly

eoinmauricedaly

Short thread on the Supreme Court ruling this week in Damache v Minister for Justice - which finds that the legislative process for revoking citizenship in Ireland is unconstitutional https://courts.ie/viewer/pdf/9f6e2c6d-eb77-4c9f-ad57-fff