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https://twitter.com/SteveSchmidtSES/status/1042567214023540736It strikes me that if the criteria for “legitimacy” is popular democracy, then the current federal and many state governments (I’m looking at you, North Carolina) are “illegitimate.”
https://twitter.com/SethCotlar/status/1040961234084888576?s=20
https://twitter.com/DavidKlion/status/1040654547448942592I didn't realize at the time that we were solidly middle class, but because I went to a (public) magnet school my classmates had mostly upper-middle-class parents... and the *upper* class went to tony private schools.
https://twitter.com/datageneral/status/1040577720768450562If we viewed it in a vacuum, we might come to the conclusion that Cooper's narrow victory was a bellwether for changing politics in the state, and that moderate white Southern Democrats were the wave of the future.
https://twitter.com/RoteCaption/status/1037308962453028866One, on Venona: Yes, Soviet intelligence had actively penetrated parts of the American government in the 1940s and 1950s.
https://twitter.com/gladwell/status/1036951312204746752First of all, McCarthy was not simply some “fringe” figure that came and went out of the blue.
https://twitter.com/AthertonKD/status/1034566805375729664Yes, there’s dynamism on the grassroots. The left is more dynamic than it has been in a generation!
https://twitter.com/ParkerMolloy/status/1034558302749896704In fairness to Facebook and Google and their absolute spinelessness when it comes to this sort of thing, it’s not like legacy media has a much better track record.
https://twitter.com/PaulMMCooper/status/1033041236674793472Catastrophic ecological collapse is probably nearer than any of us think.
https://twitter.com/DanteAtkins/status/1032688896361017352Is he on the payroll of Moscow? Probably not.
https://twitter.com/MikeDorning/status/1032662689384939520I'm admittedly no expert in authoritarianism, but I *do* know that authoritarian regimes commit crimes ALL. THE. TIME.