#Democracy

WIRED

WIRED

The US may be headed for the most contentious presidential election in history, one beset by misinformation, voter suppression, a pandemic, and more. The good news? People across the country

Justin Schlosberg

jrschlosberg

Like any political leader, Corbyn had his flaws. But the greatest threat to the established order is that history will remember him as a fundamentally decent, honest and principled leader

Onye Nkuzi

cchukudebelu

There's a big difference between "socialist", "social democrat" and "communist", but because the world views of so many Nigerians are shaped by US politics, once we hear anything beginning with

Chris Murphy

ChrisMurphyCT

1/ Today, the Senate Foreign Relations Committee holds a hearing on the Trump Administration’s Venezuela policy.Short story – it’s been a case study in diplomatic malpractice, and I want to

Craig A. Carter

CraigACarter1

1/2. If you want to make sense of 2020, think of it this way. We are living through the collapse of political liberalism. Classical liberalism upheld human rights & freedom

Alex Wood 🚲

AlexWood1nOnly

I am a #FloridaMan and try to focus on my state’s issues but we all need to be talking about #Portland and and the state of democracy in America right

Joshua Wong 黃之鋒 😷

joshuawongcf

1. Hong Kong stand with our freedom-loving friends in Thailand against Chinese bullying! #nnevvy 2. Four years ago, I went to Bangkok for speaking events at Chulalongkorn University and Thammasat

DanjoKaZooie 🌾⚙️

DanjoKaz00ie

now reading the underlying assumption of this book is 1) youtube entertainers supported Hillary Clinton 2) their bland, clearly paternalistic liberalism is helping the world you will be unsurprised to

OneZero

ozm

So far, we've seen:• @NextGenAmerica use the game to engage with young voters• @AOC visit people’s islands• @PETA protest the game’s fish exhibitshttp://read.medium.com/5U4NNma Last month, Twitter user @joshuawongcf post

Shannon Watts

shannonrwatts

Happening today in Pittsburgh. Trump, the @NRA and Russia must be so proud of this proliferation of both chaos and illness.https://twitter.com/shanedunlap/status/1252273164274536449 This isn’t a protest - it’s armed insurrection. A

LibertiesEU

LibertiesEU

[THREAD] The emergency law passed in #Hungary is another step in #Orban’s plan to get rid of #democracy and #RuleofLaw. Here are 5 things the #EU could do to help

George Selgin

GeorgeSelgin

.@NathanTankus poses a challenge. My perhaps naive reply is that the Fed is not "our central macroeconomic administrative agency." 1/https://twitter.com/Frank_vanlerven/status/1300811220426125313 The Fed's responsibilities are

President Biden

POTUS

Tomorrow, I’m traveling to Europe to meet with our allies and partners exactly one month after Putin accelerated his brutal war in Ukraine. My first stop is Belgium where I’ll

QuantumChoices 3.5% #FBPE 🔶️

tfoale

Things brexidiots get confused about:1. The EU is NOT a dictatorship; it is an international treaty organisation, just like the WTO, UN and NATO, as well as the most complex

Russ Jones

RussInCheshire

I think there's maybe a 9% chance Trump will ever concede.If he does it'll be extraordinarily bitter, contemptuous and venomous, and full of denial that he actually lost.But more likely,

When We All Vote

WhenWeAllVote

As we look towards Election Day, let’s take a look back at some of the Black women who have shaped our democracy. Fannie Lou Hamer, born this week in 1917,