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(Thread) NOV. 3: What might go wrong? Part I. . . and what to do about it.Preliminary matter: Yes, Trump can win if he persuades a majority of voters to

People ask, “How can Trump, an incumbent, run for reelection on the message that he'll get rid of the chaos that he caused?”Because I read @heathercoxrichardson’s book and wrote about

(Thread) The Plantation System, Cowboys, and MAGAI finished @HC_Richardson's book and I'm ready with a Twitter Book Report.Spoiler: Our current struggle between democracy (equality) and oligarchy (MAGA) reaches all

(Thread) What the heck is going on with Devin Nunes?On Wednesday the Daily Beast reported that indicted Giuliani associate Lev Parnas helped arrange meetings and calls in Europe for Devin

It all looks absurd to us because the convention isn’t aimed at us. It’s aimed squarely at Trump’s "base".Playing entirely to Trump's base isn't as stupid as it seems.Yes, Trump

(Thread) The GOP Death Cult (Part I)3 strands come together to create the GOP’s death-cult response to Covid-19:Economic policies that kill peopleA base of voters conditioned to believe lies, which

Here it is. Trump's reelection strategyHe's down 9 points in the polls.He tried to sabotage mail-in voting during a pandemic by taking away the mail.That didn't work. There are other

(Thread) Democratic Convention Recap and Republican Convention PreviewSpoiler: The Democratic convention showcased the progressive view of history. I expect the Republican Convention to similarly showcase the reactionary view of history.

(Thread) Nov. 3: What Can Possibly Go Wrong?Trump knows he probably won’t get enough votes to win, so his plan is evidently to create chaos with the postal service so

This is BSFocusing on the 14th Amendment instead of the place of Harris's birth doesn't make the argument less [email protected] should study the history of the 14th Amendment (added after

It was just a matter of time before someone questioned whether Kamala Harris is eligible because her parents are immigrants.It's birtherism 2.0Yes, she's eligible. She was born in Oakland.https://twitter.com/DrJohnEastman/status/129

I just looked at my mentions and saw a whole lot people basically arguing for why it's all over.So we should all just give up?Look, nobody promised you a Democracy.