#Authoritarianism

John Carlos Baez

johncarlosbaez

It's a dangerous mistake to assume Trump's goons in Portland - and soon more cities - are merely "putting on a show". He could be planning to create enough

Alex Howard

digiphile

Journalism schools should teach this article as a egregious example of false equivalence in an age of asymmetric polarization. The reporter & editors do not provide sufficient context nor verification

Ford Fischer

FordFischer

Today armed Black Lives Matter and "boogaloo" protesters joined forces for an open carry rally against police violence and government overreach. I'll have HD video up ASAP, but here are

The Daily Edge

TheDailyEdge

Trump is a psychopathic criminal cult leader in league with foreign powers and money lenders, backed by a corrupt, compromised party and a propaganda media network. If unstopped, he will

Samantha Rose Hill

Samantharhill

Since Donald Trump has decided to decree that a statue to Hannah Arendt be erected in the National Garden of American Heroes, I thought I would take a few moments

Teri Kanefield

Teri_Kanefield

In this thread, I explained why adopting hardball tactics is a terrible idea. I won't repeat those arguments.I'll add one more: The Dems have better medium and long-term prospects than

Cate Eland

RomancingNope

Me: Huh. I wonder what the actual signs you're in a cult are. *googles* Oh."Ten warning signs of a potentially unsafe group/leader."Absolute authoritarianism without meaningful accountability." "No tolerance for ques

Jarrett Blanc

JarrettBlanc

1/ This is is generally a good piece of analysis from @ewong @stevenleemyers @nytimes, include great quotes from @ryanl_hass. But this one paragraph reflects some of the worst journalistic traits

Benjamin Young Savage (ᐱᓐᒋᐱᓐ)

benjancewicz

I went to DC with @thejoecardamone today to document the militarization of DC.We spent almost 4 hours walking, and covered over 6 miles, skirting the barricaded perimeter.#DCLockdown Everything was covered

It's Going Down

IGD_News

After cultivating a loyal police force within the DHS + stacking government agencies with loyalists, Trump now brags about attacking the @USPS in an effort to stop mail-in voting. Will

John Holbo

jholbo1

Robert George needs to make two concessions:1) The D party is largely free of these problems - with significant, local exceptions worth calling out. The R party IS these problems

Good Dog

GoodDog94619152

SHAREHOLDERS RIGHTS & RESPONSIBILITIESWhat if Tech Tyrant executives & fiduciary board-members intentionally break the law to corner the market?Can shareholders be held financially liable?What if companies in question are subverting

Eric Garland

ericgarland

Yesterday, we heard from the House impeachment managers and a "response" from Trump's attorneys.Prediction: As per the analysis below, not only will the GOP refuse to convict, they intend

Teri Kanefield

Teri_Kanefield

So the Democrats must be careful not to escalate matters. Escalating matters will put more stress on democratic institutions. Levitsky uses the earthquake analogy. The Republicans are shaking the buildings.

©️as Mudde 😷

CasMudde

Before people think I am depressed (again), let me share my reflections of the past months and lay out my plans for next few years. #AsIfAnyoneCares https://twitter.com/CasMudde/status/1335700644326465538 1. I am

Lawrence Glickman

LarryGlickman

We are living through a terrible time in many ways, but it is a Golden Age for public-facing history. No major pundit, as far as I’m aware, has as consistently

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