#Senators

Transform the U.S. Senate or watch American democracy die.Those are your choices, and today in The Ink, @AJentleson offers a must-read primer on why.https://the.ink/p/how-to-save-the-senate .@AJentleson was a Senate insider. He
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We’ve been thinking a lot about how to deploy TEENS and YOUNG ADULTS who are politically engaged. Here’s a thread of ideas to share with them, feel free to throw
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THREAD: This is is being missed. It needs to be top line. This report is a snapshot. It is not definitive. It didn’t even find the graves?What sort of investigation
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Ok, time for some Republican Party game theorizing. 1/ Starting with Trump, his future post-presidency is bleak. Potential criminal and civil exposure aside, the failure of banks to continue to
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Thread (1):TRUMP LOST!FASCISTS GET OUT!Post that message -- or one of your own -- in your window across DC on January 6th.Why? Bc Trump *did* lose, but is now waging
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Play-by-play: How a pro-Trump mob stormed the U.S. Capitol as lawmakers debated the final certification of the presidential election @ReutersGraphics http://tmsnrt.rs/3nm9aFH  1/8 Midday: Trump addresses a rally‘We’re going to
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@SenTedCruz @HawleyMO and many others in the GOP made shit calculations about what would happen if they fomented sedition against a legitimate election. They really thought they could step in
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Thinking about how to make an actual electoral difference this year (inspired by too many headache-inducing MN GOP “online moments”.) For example, as a City Councilmember I can tell you
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The DC Swamp Gets Their Political Stunt, Then Abandons Our Troops"'I’ve never in my entire career felt like I’ve been booted onto the curb and told, Figure it out on
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It was easy to radicalize the GOP: They know they don’t have the votes, so they became proponents of propaganda, fraud, con men, Russian money and cyberterrorism, white supremacy and
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This was exactly what I was about to write a thread warning about. A change in leadership in the US at the executive level does not alter the Republican Senators
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It is impossible for a tweet to be more correct than this one.https://twitter.com/xbradtc/status/1358621533594284033 Beverly hits it right on the head. For decades the “thought leaders,“ in the party told the
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A deep dive into Kelly Loeffler. Who is she and why is she corrupt?Sit down, relax, enjoy the rabbit hole.THREAD. First things first, let’s set up some background info.Loeffler, who
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The Electoral College is systemic racism. Electoral impact by race:Electoral Value of 1 Vote based on Voter’s Race:1 White Vote counts 1.03x1 Black Vote counts 0.91x1 Hispanic Vote counts 0.87x1
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Need to apologize for my vitriol these past 2 days. My love for democracy and the freedom it afford is precious. Because of our constitution I have a first amendment
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I was feeling stressed out about the next 40 days of presidential transition with all of these toothless shenanigans Republicans are pulling.Listening to @RepRaskin on @maddow last night was helpful.Here's
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