#Democratic

[Long Thread]Ok, so a very certain @/historic_ly illiterate podcast has been long-posting about the Hungarian Revolution of 1956, and their distortions of history have been horrifying. I thought I'd go
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If Labour wants to stand athwart the forces of realignment, yelling "stop", they're welcome to it. Virtually no social democratic party did it successfully, and it's unlikely that the trick
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WWR likes history, writes history books and gives history talks because the past so often tells us much about the present. Case in point: the Alien and Sedition Acts, the
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Ultra Leftists and Anarchists will be gloating today to show this as proof you shouldn't participate in electoral politics at all. They're idiots and they have absolutely no plan or
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I will vote for @JoeBiden and I have donated to his campaign. But I’m appalled at how he has handled the VP search. None of the women deserve this. It’s
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UPDATE: Joe Biden announced Kamala Harris as his running mate. What does this mean for reproductive health, rights, and justice? Here’s a quick look at her record. THREAD: As California
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1/ Trump hasn't been talking about immigration as much in his rallies. He's acting as if he considers the immigration issue *mostly* settled. The wall is getting built and immigration
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1. Some of these Bernie bros and resisters still holding out on endorsing or willing to vote for Biden until he delivers Medicare for all and attacking the democrats really
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8. In one sense, progressives need to actually learn a language they have neglected for far too long. That is the language of finance and power. Learning languages takes time,
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Candidate filing is officially open and underway in beautiful Oklahoma, running until April 10. Follow along here: https://www.ok.gov/elections/Candidate_Info/2020_Candidate_Filing.html For some inexplicable reason, Rep. Kendra Horn will face a prima
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Congratulations to @MarciIen as the MP-Elect for #torcen! I look forward to working with you on behalf of our constituents.Our community has never needed us more. I hope we can
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I hate this line of thinking (AnYtHiNg CaN HaPpEn NoW BeCaUsE TrUmP! 2016! 2020!)https://twitter.com/julianzelizer/status/1245729822694875136 Here's how Andrew Cuomo could be nominated. Joe Biden drops out. That *could* happen. He could
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We are now in a crazy world where the PM lies routinely yet under current rules if an MP were to accuse Johnson of lying in Parliament he/she would have
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We are excited to officially announce our partnership with @patriottakes! We have been so impressed by their important work and are excited to help them get their organization off the
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How the dream smp is a parallel to the 2016 us election: a thread When the original parties were announced (swag and pog) it was clear that everyone would vote
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The prospects for democracy in Bolivia have, in part because of the immoral and irresponsible actions of the current far-right government, significantly dimmed.But there's still a narrow path to democracy.
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