I've done this too, but we should be better at showing data - many people don't know the size of Congress.
In its latest ruling gutting the Voting Rights Act, the Roberts Court has inverted the Reconstruction Amendments to justify the same racist devices and practices they were adopted to dismantle (🎁) www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/0...
👀"We will not back down when our communities are most in need of resources to resist authoritarianism."
Powerful statement from - Block & Build Funder Coalition (BBFC) a coalition of more than 500 individuals representing 225 philanthropic organizations - in solidarity with @splcenter.org
New, from me: This should be a clarifying moment about the relationship the Supreme Court's opposition to representative democracy in America.
Lets look at some graphs that make this point. 🧵
donmoynihan.substack.com/p/power-demo...
What does the end of the Voting Rights Act mean?
donmoynihan.substack.com
One reason not to allow a 9-member super-legislature to arbitrarily veto federal election legislation it doesn’t like for purely invented non-legal partisan reasons is that it creates scope for authoritarians to go the next step & simply “postpone” elections.
An attack on one of us is an attack on all.
This administration uses racism, hate, and fear—openly and repeatedly—as tools of control.
We will not be silent. Read our statement:
https://bit.ly/4eAqjK0
Don Moynihan
In 1964, when my father was 20 years old, he went to Mississippi to register voters as part of Freedom Summer. NPR interviewed us in 2021: www.npr.org/2021/07/14/1...
civilrights.org
This administration uses racism, hate, and fear – openly and repeatedly – as tools of control.
Climate change impacts are here, but public support for action remains polarized. Which climate messages move people?
In a ~13,500-person megastudy, we tested 10 of the most-cited messages. Six increased pro-environmental attitudes in the U.S.—but only by 1–4 percentage points. 🧵
Charlottesville used bookstore’s got game
Murshed Zaheed
Omar Wasow
Robb Willer
Bethany Albertson
Matthew Kirschenbaum
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana postpones May 16 House primaries after US Supreme Court rolls back Voting Rights Act.
