#Democratic

Karen Tani

kmtani

Just finished reading @povertyscholar's "Fragmented Democracy: Medicaid, Federalism, & Unequal Politics." It's phenomenal. I can't say enough good things. But I'm about to say a bunch of them (thread) 1.

Amanda Litman

amandalitman

A fun (?) thing I'll do (among other also fun things) throughout the convention is noting how many of these Democrats got their start in local office -- because local

Aaron Carr

aaronAcarr

Preservationism doesn’t “seem” like a bourgeois movement, it *IS* a bourgeois movement! 30% of Manhattan is landmarkedThe future should NOT be determined by developers, but it also shouldnt be determined

Seth Cotlar

SethCotlar

The "center" of American politics is not a fixed point, it shifts over time. What is "the center" today would have been considered pretty far left in the 1990s. Likewise,

Dr. Sara Yael Hirschhorn

SaraHirschhorn1

THREAD: I've said it before & I'll say it again:We do a massive disservice to the unique historical experiences of both black South Africans & Palestinians to make this solipsistic

Billy Bragg

billybragg

1/4 Be nice if @Twitter fessed up to facilitating the movement which produced the scenes we saw in the Capitol on Wednesday. But the fact that they feel that the

Seth Abramson

SethAbramson

(EVIDENCE) I post the below screenshots at 9:45PM ET so that the conspiracy theorists gathered in DC understand that total vote tabulation *does not always match* predicted outcome. The GOP

Kirbmarc

kirbmarc

Woke is often just a veneer for milquetoast neoliberalism/neoconservatism. Which is fine, to a certain extent, because it's not the boogeyman that the right believes it to be. But it's

Anne C 💕 Love is Love 💕

annedeuceofcups

THREAD/ When someone comes at you with the whole "But Democrats were the original racists!" stuff, I present to you a response that will shut them down. Posted by a

Living In The Buff

Jock_Dock

I think the videos of white domestic terrorists being removed from flights are very telling. Especially how they are escorted off to the cheers of other passengers.The terrorists are NOT

C Roberts(Tweets from an occupied Scotland)

CRobertsonUK

Heres a wee fact aboot those that reckon theres a shit metric ton of soft No's we can convince about indy, if they use the terms separatists, and nationalists, they

Jordan Weissmann 🗽

JHWeissmann

I see people ask this a lot. It’s a good question, and while I’m not exactly an expert, I do think there are a few basic answers...https://twitter.com/drzackaryberger/status/1349386591790366722 First, the Great

Londyn Robinson (rheuminate)

londyloo

Please stop asking me why rural voters primarily voted for Trump. This question should have been asked 5 years ago. I've been tweeting for 5 years about this. The democrats

☭ Fight For Socialism ☭

PHLBolshevik

On #ForceTheVote -If we had socialists in office they would use any & every opportunity to fight for genuine reforms that would benefit the working class. Socialists would use the

Ronan Burtenshaw

ronanburtenshaw

I have never heard of an electoral system where the register of eligible voters can be amended after the vote has taken place according to voters' behaviour during the contest.Truly

Professor Fleming

alwaystheself

It’s been three fucking days. I feel like.. our leaders.. should be in front of cameras talking to the shell shocked people of this nation while we’re living through this

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