#Politics

Thread Bill Barr’s election plan? Let’s connect some alarming dots. A few days ago, Billy was in Indianapolis to ‘update’ Operation Legend. Op Legend followed G.Floyd’s death. This piggy backs
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If you read the essays by @MichaelBarone and @Peggynoonannyc linked in my two previous tweets, you’ll know where the race stands. For many @realDonaldTrump voters, he has delivered: on judges,
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teaching Luiselli's TELL ME HOW IT ENDS. Though she does a good job, i have many ?'s around her muted class & race differencs, as well as her politics of
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Here's a thought from me, adjacent only to current events. I'm not comparing my personal experiences to things going on now IRL, but I think it speaks to some of
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This cannot be reformed. There is no better nature to appeal to here. Nobody to negotiate with. The cruelty is the point.https://twitter.com/judiciarygop/status/1320878683423428609 The official GOP position is “owning the libs”.
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So here's what all basically stumbled out of my mouth after my grandma confirmed she hadn't yet mailed in her ballot when I called and asked today.. "Okay I don't
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Comic industry professionals, your patrons in no way require you to be of like-minded persuasion, political or otherwise. If fans come to you with a point or critique, it's because
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One thing I've learned over the last week is the that the Right is terrified of consequences for what they have done.For four years they reveled in an orgy of
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Carbon pricing has dominated climate policy debates for decades. But the solution is ineffective and politically toxic. We need standards, investments and justice to meet this crisis at its scale.My
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Stop arguing with "progressives" about politicians. Start building autonomous institutions in your community. Start building community defense. Start arming yourselves. Start taking the term revolutionary to heart and challenge ho
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Happening NOW — Dignitaries, news media gathered along Grandview Avenue next to Mon Incline in #Pittsburgh’s Mt. Washington neighborhood awaiting remarks by Transportation Secretary @PeteButtigieg.Buttigieg to promote President Biden’
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I'm gonna say a thing that makes me sound more erudite than I really am, then I'm gonna go to bed: Margaret Atwood wrote "The Handmaid's Tale" in the 80s—it
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To folks who, like me, believe in electoral politics as an avenue to contest for power for our people: Please stop responding to state-sanctioned murder of Black people and the
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This lawsuit is on behalf of the Atlanta business owners and their hardworking employees who are struggling to survive during these difficult times. (1/4)https://twitter.com/bluestein/status/1283881619808559117 These men and women are doing
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BREAKING NEWS: Earlier today, in the swing state of Florida, a coalition led by the nonprofit Audit USA filed a lawsuit to prevent officials from continuing to destroy ballot images,
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There's a real distinction within what you might call "the left intelligentsia" between the downwardly mobile children of professional class people and people who are the children of working class
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