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2/ The authors (and Karen in other work) describe people who have authoritarian dispositions, and distinguish such people from traditional or "status quo" conservatives. Those with authoritarian dispositions are averse
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(Thread) The Authoritarian DispositionGood question. Combining this thread (Rule of Law v. Cult of Leadership) with scholarship from political psychology brings us to the conclusion that about 1/3 of the
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(Thread) Cult of Leadership v. Rule of LawTrump fired Inspector General Michael Atkinson saying thisThen on Monday, Trump fired Glenn Fine, which removes him from his role as chair of
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By "cheat" I meant that it's harder for the GOP to suppress the vote.There's a paper trail, so recounts are possible. With some machines, there's no paper trial (looking at
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Trump, up for reelection, understands that wide-spread voting will doom his chances for reelection. He is signaling to Republicans to do what they can to stop state-wide mail-in voting.The problem
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Hi, @McFaul, Fascist leaders don’t know how to deal with a real crisis.A difference between real and manufactured crises is that a manufactured crisis is controlled and doesn’t get out
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No, the GOP is not being blackmailed.This is my takeThe theory that the GOP bows to Trump and does his bidding because they are blackmailed gives them way too much
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(Thread) I need to answer this question in parts. Here is Part 1. The problem: A political earthquakeThe solution: Mail-in voting(To implement the solution: We’re already more than halfway there.)Stick
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What we have here is Rule of Law v Cult of LeadershipIn the context of Rule of Law, the firing of AG Atkinson is an admission of guilt and trampling
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(Thread) @duty2warn asks: How can the entire GOP leadership forsake its vows to the Constitution?The answer: They prefer Cult of Leadership to Rule of Law.GOP leadership ran for office—not to
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(Thread) Reactionaries v. ConservativesThe GOP is no longer conservative. It’s reactionary. Let’s stop calling it “conservative.”True conservatives, according to NYU prof. @Jonhaidt, form a kind of yin-yang balance with liberals
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As Trump and GA House Speaker David Ralston openly admit, the solution to the GOP run amok is as obvious as it is simple:Democrats need to vote in large numbers.Vote
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