This leads to civil war.https://twitter.com/TomBrow47741163/status/1321600644399026177 …
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That's separate from efforts at voter suppression. I'm for a new voting rights act. It shd be much easier to vote, not harder. Though it's also true that efforts at voter supp are driving vote rates higher, showing it can be counterproductive. Still, 9-hr lines are appalling. 2/x
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When it comes to SCOTUS, we're in for a rough patch. I might be persuadable about picking the right case for nullification. Let's see what they try. Packing I've always opposed. My column today lays out why. 3/x
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Shouldn't the presumption be in favor of partisan balance? I don't agree with everything on the list at the top of the thread, but if the Senate or the electoral college has a persistent partisan lean that's a reasonable thing for Democrats to want to change right?
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Damon is unaware of what McConnell did with Merrick Garland--and he's still stuck on Bork, apparently. Okay--not really--but that list up there is in context of what McConnell did, explictly, because he *could*.
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2008 proved that a 60-seat majority eager for buy-in from the minority could be vanquished by a dedicated campaign of f*@kery from the other side, fueled by racial grievance. That is not how things can be done going forward. There can be no compromise til structure changes.
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"If Dems can win power, that speaks against the need for them to use that power."
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If Democrats can win in a historic landslide it proves there are no reforms needed to correct a system that allows a 1 seat republican majority, representing 10s of millions fewer voters, to do whatever they want, is real galaxy brain thinking.
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The thoughts of someone who is addicted to tradition and process past the point where we end up in the metaphorical ER. Also the only argument against DC statehood is that the GOP will treat that as a declaration of legislative war. News flash: they’re gonna do that anyway.
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How to categorize this logical fallacy? There are too many options. If it takes a pandemic and a fascist curious administration* and still requires the willingness to stand 8 hours in line, counter obscene amounts of dark money and overcome the vestigial EC, we have a problem.
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False hidden premise: political power is self-wielding.
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