#Voters

John Stoehr's Editorial Board

johnastoehr

Whoever told McConnell to shut it is suggesting that corporate leaders are not going to budge from the position they have taken with respect to voting and democracy.https://stoehr.substack.com/p/will-the-big-business-wing-of-the?r=5msd&

Scott Moore 💛

ScottMoore0

Thoughts on unity planning, and a Border Poll if it were to happen:1. It shouldn’t be a binary choice between the Union and a UI. It should have a range

Marissa J. Lang

Marissa_Jae

Driving through the nation’s capital now is like chasing a rising wave of cheers. As people find out all over DC, you can hear whistles, honks, fireworks. People standing on

19thnews

19thnews

1/ A century ago today, on Aug. 26, 1920, the #19thAmendment was adopted, making voting a right regardless of sex.Although this was a watershed moment in our democracy, it

Shannon Watts

shannonrwatts

More than one hundred Americans are shot and killed every day –– and twice that many have been wounded –– in mass shootings, incidents of daily gun violence, unintentional gun

DeplorableBadHombre

Soulm81

Nazi fallacy thread: So as November 3rd 2020 approaches, I think we might see some comparisons of Nazi Germany, Nazis, and Hitler to America, Republicans and President Trump. This is

Cory Doctorow

doctorow

Neoliberalism's starting gun went off on 1973, when a US- and UK-backed fascist military deposed Salvador Allende, the incredibly popular, democratically elected president of Chile. 1/ The coup embodied Peter

The Gormogons

Gormogons

GP Frank Bruni's one of my favorite columnists on the Left. His writing is clear, crisp, and insightful. But on "professionalism" (I'd use "expertise"), he's got the same blind spot

Dannielle (Dossy) Blumenthal PhD

DrDannielle

4/10/2020 - let's do a thread about the media. NBC News, 10/2/2017: "Trump's Right: His Media Coverage Is Mostly Negative"https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/donald-trump/trump-s-right-his-media-coverage-mostly-negative-n806681 This is

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itrulyknowchina

if true, this sheds on light on the scale and depth of a problematic decision-making process in Beijing that's probably outside the usual imagination of outsiderswhich is "fooled by own

Cory Doctorow

doctorow

Trumpism is an incompetent death cult. While the movement's incompetence (embodied by the inability of many of its worst monsters to keep their jobs long enough to enact their key

Antonio Arellano

AntonioArellano

PSA FOR MEDIA REPORTING ON TEXAS CENSUS #APPORTIONMENT:Be precise—explain demographics of population growth in TX that led to new House seats: This growth was largely fueled by Latinx and Black

Carlos Osweda

COsweda

ThreadOne thing I NEVER expected after the victory of @realDonaldTrump in 2016 was the indestructible fear among his supporters that immediately followed.There's absolutely no way to reassure these people, because

David Frum

davidfrum

In 2016, poor health strongly predicted Trump voting. A county's rate of diabetes, alcohol consumption, obesity, etc. predicted its propensity to vote Trump *even better* than race/education. https://thehealthcareblog.com/blog/2017/01/0

Utsah V. Pandey

UtsahVPandey

Changing politics of Bihar and Youth participation!THREAD@kanhaiyakumar being a leader of CPI hailing from Bihar(Begusarai) has now rebooting himself. A couple of months earlier CPI had put censure and not

Older, Wiser, Happier

thathappydad

In 2019, we re-elected into power the most incompetent, egregious, hubris ridden bunch of people in the history of Republic of India. The previous 5 years had been spent in