really cannot be emphasized enough that every democratic policy goal must run through breaking the power of this corrupt court
This was extremely satisfying
Donât miss EB presenting this incredible film she helped to create! (As one of two editors on a very small four-person team)
KF Research Fellow @devawo.bsky.social cites data from the Kettering-Gallup #DemocracyForAll Project and explores how third spaces may be one path toward strengthening democracy.
Dr. Samantha Hancox-Li
Samuel Bagg
And we are live!
Massive thanks to everyone who contributed to this. Reading your posts made me so much madder than I ever knew was possible
Pictured are the two most flawed paragraphs in Callais. SCOTUS declares that *it*âand not Congressâgets to decide what legislation is "appropriate" under the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Amendments.
Which is how we come to today's SCOTUS majority blessing racist gerrymanders bc the VRA is "colorblind."
Incredibly, arguing that your opponent is right makes people support your opponent.
Fascism is distinctively modern because it presupposes that traditionalist society is unavailable. It begins from a diagnosis of society as already fragmented by the forces of modernity & posits a post-traditionalist basis of organic unity in new fictions of the state, leader, race.
i think boarding school teenage masculinity is a part of masculinity but not of manhood.
we have to get away from the concept of the opposite of "man" being "woman."
the opposite of "man" is "boy"
Samuel Bagg
Americans want to engage, but too many lack places to gather, learn, and lead. KF Research Fellow Deva Woodly argues that reviving connected civic spaces could help save democracy itself.
Politics 101: Vote against your opposition, not the people your opposition reviles.
You cannot beat your opposition by promoting their views.
Kettering Foundation
The bugs, broken apps, and nightmare customer-service bots we can't escape, presented as a blessed and sacred addendum to Pope Leo XIVâs new encyclical on AI
Anyone concerned about the rich buying campaigns, who is not paying attention to the far-right media takeover, needs to get their brains out of their ass. What people see BETWEEN the campaign ads has more impact than the campaign ads.
I'm working on a column about the tech annoyances that drive us crazy, and I want it to be as universal as possible, so tell me yours!
E.g. scanning a QR code to read a menu, never receiving the one-time passcode they supposedly texted you, "verify you're human" by IDing tiny motorcycles, etc.
Anat Shenker-Osorio
Iâve been invited to testify on what the House calls âCourt Packing: A Threat to SCOTUSâs Legitimacy.â
Drawing on research w/ Daphna Renan for our book, Supremacy, Congress has the dutyâand all the tools it needsâto protect our Constitution from judicial supremacy.
papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
