#Laws

Mike Dunford

questauthority

Re-reassurance thread: Safe Harbor:I've got a couple of minutes and have seen a bunch of questions on this. So let's talk about the Dec 8 Electoral College "safe harbor."tl:dr -

George Peretz QC

GeorgePeretzQC

I’m afraid I think this definition of sovereignty (“freedom to make your own law”) is either useless or incoherent.https://twitter.com/sbarrettbar/status/1336992289906970624 Very large numbers of international treaties require the UK

SK Rossi

S_K_Rossi

Good morning #mtleg! Boy do I have a #thread for you. Last night Biden signed the following Executive order: https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/presidential-actions/2021/01/20/executive-order-preventing-and-combating-discrimination-on

Cate Cadell

catecadell

There's actually a very good analogy in here. I know no one wants unsolicited comparisons between China and the U.S. right now, but hear me out. I've covered censorship in

Cory Reynolds🟢

OfWaterville

The supreme Court denied the Texas lawsuit not on the merit of the suit, but because the lawsuit was not filed under the right bill. The Supreme Court told Texas

Noah Smith 🐇

Noahpinion

While I don't have a position on @Peter_Turchin's theories overall, I do think that the idea of reducing immigration in order to raise wages makes no sense. Data shows immigration

James Bessen

JamesBessen

Some people claim there is no systemic discrimination in the US. Our new paper https://ssrn.com/abstract=3628729 finds that a recent policy change reveals how much institutions have been perpetuating pay inequities.

Darren Samuelsohn

dsamuelsohn

Jared Kushner called the CEOs of AT&T, Verizon, & T-Mobile to complain after the Trump campaign was blocked from sending text messages to people who hadn’t signed up for them.

Bob Greenstein

GreensteinCBPP

THREAD: President Trump’s new executive actions should deeply concern all Americans. They fall dramatically short of responding effectively to the enormous need across the country due to COVID-19 and the

Rogan O’Handley 🇺🇸

DC_Draino

(Thread)There’s a small part of me that believes SCOTUS threw out the Texas lawsuit to boost their credibility for future election cases that may benefit TrumpTrump appointed 3 Justices, all

Gray Connolly

GrayConnolly

"Caesar wept, as he had no more laws to dictate to his Scribes, as his legionaries, seen in the distance from the portico, toasted goblets of wine, amid the ruins

Capel Lofft

CapelLofft

Why is the College of Policing allowed to essentially make up guidance which is treated like law, to the extent that citizens who break the guidance can end up with

Zach

ad1220

I've found it pretty interesting watching the GOP struggle with how to handle their new MAGA base. State parties are over run with them, and now Senators and House members

MarkBrahmin☀️

MarkBrahmin

1/ One of the reasons European petty nationalists harbor a hostility to American pan-Europeanists is because they perceive America as the root of all their problems. It is true that

Citizens for Ethics

CREWcrew

A rundown of Trump’s worst offenses: Refused to release tax returns Accepted emoluments in violation of the Constitution (we sued) Hired daughter and son-in-law, costing lives Put a “Muslim ban”

ClearingTheFog

clearing_fog

It is good to see USA Today finally give this situation the attention and urgency that it deserves.Oversight erased, Supreme Court hijacked: Trump turns the presidency into a dictatorshipThis op-Ed

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