#Dems

David Leonhardt

DLeonhardt

Trump never cracked 47% of the national vote. He left office with a 39% approval rating. And polls show a majority of Americans favored his disqualification from future office.So why

Chaminda Jayanetti

cjayanetti

Trump apologists Jacobin left'Biden's victory is a disastrous failure for Biden' It's just so fucking transparent I dont want to talk too much about this cos I'm very much

Will Stancil

whstancil

For people asking why Dems are so gloomy, here's the baseline scenario for the next eight years of American government. It's a nightmare: 2021:-Recession-COVID-Gridlock in Congress-GOP-run statehouses gerrymanders new congressional

Dan McLaughlin

baseballcrank

1. Democrats from 1852-60 had the remarkable misfortune of consecutive presidents (Pierce-NH, Buchanan-PA), from states their party had regularly won, whose presidency totally destroyed the party in their home state.

Angus Johnston

studentactivism

Wow. here's something interesting—this bill is actually considerably BETTER than the symbolic minimum wage bill the Dems passed in the House in 2019. https://edlabor.house.gov/imo/media/doc/RAISE%20THE%20WAGE%20ACT%20-%20Fact%20Sheet.

Jeet Heer

HeerJeet

1. This gets at why Trump's latest move is such a gift for the Democrats: they can either show Senate GOP is opposed to relief or get the $2000 per

Andrew Prokop

awprokop

The context here was amidst the push for Clinton's health reform plan. Pelosi wanted to push the bill to the left. Instead no agreement could be reached and nothing passed.

Gummi Bear

gummibear737

Unplanned Partisan Divide DeepdiveI hope people on both sides read this thread with an open mindI’m more critical of the left, but I also identify the greater potential for evil

Jordan

JordanChariton

Enough already with the @jimmy_dore obsession & drama. It's not about Jimmy-It's about the idea! Right now, @SpeakerPelosi has a 4-seat majority. Progressives CURRENTLY have 7 pro-#MedicareForAll House members &

taylor

taylorlarick

in montana, dems lost rural areas big. i’m just a former field organizer but here’s my two cents on policies that people care about especially in rural montana:https://twitter.com/bozemandsa/status/1328167993189167104 - universal

Tench Coxe

CoxsTench

So, Mitch decided to combine increasing stimulus payments to $2000 with a repeal of Section 230.What he's done is kill any chance it passes before the new Congress is seated.And

Georgia Data Bear, PhD 🇺🇸🍑🏳️‍🌈 | Jan 5, 2021

dataandpolitics

A point that I need y’all to pay attention to:PACs and political campaigns spend money on ads and literature.State political parties spend money on infrastructure and organizers.IIRC, Amy McGrath individually

Terry Biggs

TeeBiggs

So, basically..Black voters in Milwaukee, Philly and Detroit are having their votes questioned.The Justice Dems aim their venom within the party.So, when are they gonna own up to their anti-Blackness

Sun_Q_Tzu ⭐️⭐️⭐️

Sun_Q_Tzu

New Q 4484[they] are fighting for their life. US Atty Berman who heads up Southern Dist of NY refuses to step down in spite of AG Barr announcing that he

Ari Berman

AriBerman

Republicans will control drawing of 188 House districts this year. Dems will control 74Gerrymandering could easily cost Dems the House in 2022 writes @RonBrownstein This is why they need to

Nate Cohn

Nate_Cohn

One interesting thing about this election is the extent that the 2016 post-mortems and subsequent arguments for how Democrats should win--by basically everyone!--don't necessarily look great in retrospect. There were

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