#Progressives

Something has been bothering me for a long time. I have quite a few conservative friends, especially on the B-17 crew. Many were military. All are white, and Christian, and
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I understand foreigners having this “whole America” sense even though that’s completely wrong. But man, even Americans don’t understand regional American influence in politics or society https://twitter.com/gweggie90/status/1250111229411995648 The pr
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.@JoeBiden just won with the highest youth turnout in history. Young people saved American Democracy & ended the fascist reign of Donald Trump.You know what the number one swing issue
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Rhetoric that modern Dems "turned against labor" is completely backwards. Thread from my new @alternet piece - with graphs - on how much more pro-labor modern Dems are than New
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THREAD:The @DNC needs to step back & consider what it means that I’m unwilling to commit to voting for Biden in November. Some background, after Trump won in ‘16, I
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A lot of talk on here about the “end of democracy” in America. I’m confused as to when the beginning of it was. The framers abhorred democracy and saw it
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so they're still doing copaganda, but like...more thoughtful copaganda?I love b99 but honestly I don't think there's any good way to do a police procedural right nowhttps://tvline.com/2020/06/23/brooklyn-nine-nine-spoilers-seaso
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I want to come back to this today because I think it reveals something important about the state of the Democratic Party and progressive ideas.https://twitter.com/zachdcarter/status/1253662315863474176 In one sense, Powell giving
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In the past month alone, we've had Nancy Antoinette Pelosi means-testing programs in a pandemic and eating $12 ice cream on national TV; Chuck Schumer showering Wall Street with cash;
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Quick thread/rant on consuming news.There is a huge difference between getting news that informs/enrages versus news that provides context/wisdom/knowledge. In other words, I'm complaining about the old "it bleeds it
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This this theory (that the Right is experiencing a God is dead moment) is interesting. I’ve had Christians, in an attempt to wrap their mind around a Godless/religion-less existence, ask,
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Hi, I'm a progressive white organizer in the South. We just primaried out a conservative, HB2-voting centrist Dem in favor of Kim Hardy- social worker, solid progressive, & Black woman
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Well since ol' Tracy got the 'rona and Big Jason has spent all day being yelled at by Big Erin, ol' Vic has hidden in the basement with a bottle
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1. I've seen various progressives suggesting we shld just run the airlines thru bankruptcy rather than bailing them out, so the shareholders who got fat on all those stock buybacks
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I’m not sure why so many of us, at one time or another,find ourselves in such dense thickets of thought about this but let me try&find the nearest secateurs of
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Jim and I as an election team working for Harvard lawyer Cliff Arnebeck located all the DOJ Documents to prove how Dominion Voting owes it 30% Market share to an
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