#Democracy

Pete Radcliff

Pete_Radcliff

Thousands are now protesting in Hong Kong in defiance of new security laws being passed in Beijing allowing direct intervention by Chinese security forces to arrest and imprison virtually any

Durr, Criminacle

truthdogg

Covid19, and the response to it, will force national economies down one of two paths.The “back to work” protest organizers know this, and that’s why their followers are in the

Kenneth Chau

ReconObsy

Facebook account with the same name as the prosecutor against #HongKong pan-dem councilor - barrister Vivien Chan 陳文慧 posting outrageous and biased comments. Thread (below will be some translations of

timdunlop

timdunlop

As @R_Chirgwin pointed out: why is this framed as a test for the public? Spare me from journalists who think their job is to manage how the public comply with

Nathan Kalmoe

NathanKalmoe

Non-enforcement should expand to include all conservative rulings by the Supreme Court. Any liberal victories remain binding, because they cut against the Court's illegitimate conservative biases (due to appointments by

Chi

theAfroLegalise

Divest from politicians and celebrity. They want Black people dead.They will never bring us the freedom we want/need. Invest in people. Believe that people with the time,capacity, resources, and knowledge

Wildcats Vote

WildcatsVote

THREAD: Kansas Residents! Today is your last day to register to vote! (1/5) Need information on voting/registration? Check out this thread. (2/5)https://twitter.com/WildcatsVote/status/1308457065921347584?s=20 Are you an out-of-state studen

Decent. Fed. Project.

decentfedproj

While there’s so much I disagree with @JoyAnnReid about, I really liked her conversation with @AnandWrites on http://The.Ink about an off-ramp, whether it’s from racist views or sexist views or

Supriya Sharma

sharmasupriya

A silent crackdown has been sweeping through India's capital. Such is the fear that few are willing to speak about it. #Thread As you know, the Delhi Police has built

lily sebastienne

sebastiennex

I like Montesquieu's works, so I'll just drop my favorite lines from the reading. :) "Power should be distributed among the individuals and groups of the society so as to

Facing History

facinghistory

Before #Debates2020 began, many hoped for a sound policy discussion. What we saw instead was a distressing abandonment of accepted norms & expectations. Follow this thread for 6 resources

Heather Boushey

HBoushey

I've been overwhelmed by the kind words I’ve gotten in the last 48 hours over this piece by @LedererLedes on my work with @EquitableGrowth and beyond. A big reason I’ve

George Monbiot

GeorgeMonbiot

What is Trump?He’s the culmination of decades of oligarchic power.Decades in which billionaires became the motive force of politics.Dethroning Trump in November is crucial. But the bigger task is dethroning

Bill Gray

BGPublic

Hey Twitter:It is @senatorshoshana's boss. Though she tweets enough for an entire Congressional staff, campaign, and district office, she tries not to opine on issues she has less knowledge about.

MISI: Solidariti

MSolidariti

If we allow a state of emergency to be declared, then it will be the death of Malaysian democracy. #ProtesDarurat #ProtestDarurat (1/5) A brief introduction to what a state of

Molly Tandon🇮🇳

mollykapoor

They don’t like you for anything you do Sir. The same folks who have done nothing with their lives till now but tell you how to govern the biggest democracy