#American

Sherrilyn Ifill

Sifill_LDF

The attack on CRT is vindication for those white men who felt forever displaced & destabilized in the 80s & early 90s in the legal academy by CRT’s exposure of

Judd Legum

JuddLegum

FACT: The Association of American Physicians & Surgeons is a fringe right-wing groupThe org also:Said HIV doesn't cause AIDS Linked vaccines to autism Says abortion causes cancerDoctors must sign a

Sherry Frost 🆘 🏳️‍🌈🖤

frostnhstaterep

ThreadLet's talk about protestors. I'm watching all of my news feeds freaking out about the protests in Minneapolis (and the tensions in LA). The usual white hand-wringing over "looting" seems

Reviving Growth Keynesianism

RGK_Project

We’re pleased to announce a podcast on Reviving Growth Keynesianism! We’re starting it off with a double header: an introductory episode followed immediately by an interview with @NicholsUprising. In our

Matt Jimmy

mboehning

The main reasons I'm hearing from the right, e.g. @RepTrey, to support reopening the economy ASAP are that recessions are bad (no shit) and that #COVID2019 is only dangerous to

Molly McKew

MollyMcKew

WARNING: Trumpworld — inclstars Bannon, Flynn’s lawyer, Papadapoulos, Bin Laden’s daughter — are alleging a secret NSA program designed by Obama has been used to “switch 3% of votes” None

Michael Foster

thisisfoster

1 Proverbs is a book that repeatedly shows us that our real life output is a product of our spiritual state.It reminds us that there is an undeniable relationship between

Sarah Kliff

sarahkliff

Trump spent 3 days in the hospital, receiving multiple drugs and traveling there and back by helicopter.I estimate his medical care would cost the typically more than $100,000 in the

Brian Rosenwald

brianros1

1/There are smart points in here. But the timeline of the Court wars isn’t fair or accurate imho. The timeline is more like this imho: Conservatives turned Abe Fortas’s nomination

tushar

hisreputations

Taylor Swift songs that have 100 beats per minute and can be used to keep rhythm while administering CPR: 1. Fearless2. All you had to do was stay3. Clean 4.

davidallengreen

davidallengreen

Could Trump pardon himself?Some thoughts from an English law perspective(I am not an American lawyer but have long been fascinated by pardons and the law, see https://www.newstatesman.com/david-allen-green/2013/07/putting-right-wrong-done-a

Laura E. Weymouth

lauraeweymouth

Okay, here is why, in my totally amateur opinion, the White House's Rose Garden was unappealing and boring before, and is still unappealing and boring nowBecause apparently garden analysis is

Steve Schmidt

SteveSchmidtSES

Panic is an unbecoming quality. People, mostly, don’t drown because they can’t swim, they drown because they panic. RBG was steady calm, steely and resolved. There is much panic on

Catherynne M. Valente

catvalente

I am so sick of hearing people suddenly so deeply concerned about the socialization of America’s schoolchildren.They’re fine with shooter drills, LGBT students bullied into suicide, punishing girls for wearing

Jeffrey Prescott

jeffreyprescott

THREAD The news that Trump is in deep debt to a state-owned bank in China — a bill that comes due during the next president’s term — sheds some light

marieke laauwen

mariekelaauwen

So what happened on friday is this: the judge denied #jamesdailey a new trial because there is supposedly no new evidence for his innocence. In the hearing a signed declaration