#DEMOCRACY

Hetan Shah

HetanShah

‘Epidemics are social as well as biological phenomena.’ My @nature piece on the importance of social science and humanities in tackling our big global challengeshttps://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-020-00064-x Very helpful crowd sourc

Steve Schmidt

SteveSchmidtSES

The Trump Coup rolls on. Fueled by Trump’s brittle ego, idiocy, malice and the political cowardice of most all elected Republicans, this sad spectacle seems like the perfect ending to

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iBreezy6

Yes.For all the handwringing about "inert" Democrats, there is little they can do to push back on this in any meaningful way. The most they could possibly do is symbolic

Heidi Cuda

Heidi_Cuda

Trump’s financial corruption mandates he has to stay in power or be prosecuted. The situation is explosive, and we should take our lack of election protections seriously.https://twitter.com/ruthbenghiat/status/1285558577936113664 His idol

David Fedman

dfedman

1/ Mass incarceration and gerrymandering are both dire threats to America's democracy, but only today did I realize how intertwined they are. I honestly had no idea that the US

Walter C. Ladwig III

walterladwig

Continuing on with some interim findings from my research with @Mukherjee_Anit, for the chapter on oversight of defense policy, I have been spending time looking at parliamentary questions on defense

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BoxCoterie

I'm really at the limit how much more Twitter I can tolerate. There is a common form of messaging here where some says a thing, then gets QT'd by someone

Hacker Fantastic

hackerfantastic

A thread on Dominion Democracy Suite. The US president is currently claiming that the electronic voting systems used in a number of states have been hacked, let's explore that possibility

seeshell

Tentoads4truth

Exposé - 80 Years of Planning: The Kochs + The Family + Birchers = Subversion of Democracy 05/25/13 Few know the whole truth about the bought-and-paid-for Echo Chamber of

Marianna Spring

mariannaspring

NEW My updated report on @BBCNews at Ten about today’s Stop the Steal protests - born from an online movement inspired by viral, unsubstantiated claims about rigged US election.Beyond

Heidi Li Feldman

HeidiLiFeldman

In this scholarly article on lying, written in 2017, published in 2018, I began investigating lawyers’ particular skills and obligation to addressing lying in politics. It has held up, and

Finchelstein

FinchelsteinF

A soft coup? For scholars of fascism and Latin American military dictatorship such as myself, it is hard not to think that Tump and GOP are testing the waters..this situation

Kinling Lo 盧建靈

kinlinglo

#Breaking: A quick summary of the official reasons the election office has used for disqualifying Civic Party candidate Dennis Kwok that I saw in a document sent to me “Soliciting

People For the American Way

peoplefor

Today, two Trump judges on the 11th Circuit ruled that bans on anti-LGBTQ "conversion therapy" violate the First Amendment. This incredibly dangerous decision could send the question to the Supreme

Physics Geek

physicsgeek

People keep asking me why I don't express outrage over Trump's "sore loser tantrum" (their words, not mine). My response is the same: I cannot be made to care. I

Yair Wallach

YairWallach

So, @PeterBeinart endorses binationalism and imagines a future for liberal Zionism beyond Jewish statehood. This is an important piece. I'll outline what I see as its strengths and weaknesses. THREADhttps://jewishcurrents.org/yavne-a-je

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