The Clock is Ticking in our Democracy By Lorenzo Canizares @canilor - Prof. Antia[Murad Antia, a finance prof MUMA College of Bus U of S FL
is referring to a nationally representative sample that asked Americans which unnamed country they preferred
[Prof. Antia asked Americans which unnamed country they preferred] regarding wealth distribution, country A being the United States and country B being Sweden, a social-democrat country.[The Clock is Ticking in our Democracy By Lorenzo Canizares @canilor]
[The Clock is Ticking in our Democracy By Lorenzo Canizares @canilor][Prof. Antia asked Americans which unnamed country they preferred]The result was 92 percent of the respondents supported B (Sweden) and 8 percent supported A (United States).
[The Clock is Ticking in our Democracy By Lorenzo Canizares @canilor][Prof. Antia asked Americans which unnamed country they preferred]This sample confirms what many of us already know
[The Clock is Ticking in our Democracy By Lorenzo Canizares @canilor][Prof. Antia asked Americans which unnamed country they preferred]– that the American people are much more progressive than the mainstream corporate press wants to let us know they are.
[The Clock is Ticking in our Democracy By Lorenzo Canizares @canilor]By the time the rest of us wake up the Trump/Bannon led forces will have consolidated electoral power throughout the country.The Clock is Ticking in our Democracy By Lorenzo Canizares @canilor
And they[Trump/Bannon led forces] are going through all these troubles to make sure that they will attain what they are after, power to lord over us. [The Clock is Ticking in our Democracy By Lorenzo Canizares @canilor]
Remember, these people don’t believe in democracy. The “Big Lie” is second nature to them. [The Clock is Ticking in our Democracy By Lorenzo Canizares @canilor]
Non-Fascist Republicans have been sounding the alarm and many of them are more aware of the danger than many of us in the blue side of the aisle.[The Clock is Ticking in our Democracy By Lorenzo Canizares @canilor]
One thing that we need to do immediately is to set-up conduit of communications with the people around us and to keep people informed about the true nature of what the reality is in America today.[The Clock is Ticking in our Democracy By Lorenzo Canizares @canilor]
Democrats need to show strength in having our laws and system of government respected. Those subpoenas need to be respected or to jail you go. The Build Back Better Plan has to be adopted in its entirety. [The Clock is Ticking in our Democracy By Lorenzo Canizares @canilor]
Show the strength that comes from the conviction that you are doing the right thing. Professor Antia showed us that we are doing the right thing.[The Clock is Ticking in our Democracy By Lorenzo Canizares @canilor]
Trump pins Supreme Court immunity hopes on Brett Kavanaugh not remembering his own argument via @msnbcmsnbc.com/deadline-white…
@MSNBC By @Jordan_S_Rubin in ,”
In his immunity brief to the Supreme Court, Donald Trump name-checks two articles by Brett Kavanaugh from before Trump appointed him to the high court….tinyurl.com/26quumrr
@MSNBC @Jordan_S_Rubin By @Jordan_S_Rubin in ,” The… [Donald Trump immunity brief to the Supreme Court quote articles by Brett Kavanaugh]...citations were obviously meant to support the former president’s broad immunity claim.tinyurl.com/26quumrr
By @Jordan_S_Rubin in ,”
Massachusetts’ highest court has issued an important ruling on sentencing and modern science, banning sentences of life without parole for people younger than 21 when they committed the crime.tinyurl.com/yv2ddchp
@Jordan_S_Rubin By @Jordan_S_Rubin in ,”On Thursday, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court extended its sentencing precedent to cover “emerging adults,” [banning sentences of life without parole]tinyurl.com/yv2ddchp
@Jordan_S_Rubin By @Jordan_S_Rubin in ,”…meaning people who were 18, 19 or 20 at the time of the criminal offense. [Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court banning sentences of life without parole]tinyurl.com/yv2ddchp
By @glennkirschner2 in ,
[regarding the Impeachment Judgments clause] Sauer [Trumps Lawyer]apparently decided he could rewrite that portion of the Constitution, and urged the judges to adopt what he’d like the Constitution to say.tinyurl.com/yv2tq5nt
@glennkirschner2 By @glennkirschner2 in , In layman’s terms, this[the Impeachment Judgments clause] meanstThat evenIf theHouse ofRepresentatives impeaches aPresident &the Senate convicts at his impeachment trial, the president can still be prosecuted for his crimes.tinyurl.com/yv2tq5nt
@glennkirschner2 By @glennkirschner2 in , “In an argument unlike any I have ever seen in my 30 years as a federal prosecutor, Sauer[Trump's Lawyer] apparently decided he could rewrite that portion of the Constitution,...tinyurl.com/yv2tq5nt
per by @HC_Richardson,"Late Friday night the Texas Supreme Court blocked the lower court’s order, pending review, and today, Cox’s lawyers said she had left the state to obtain urgently needed health care.tinyurl.com/2x5kp7gn
@HC_Richardson per by @HC_Richardson,"...the Texas Supreme Court ruled against Cox, saying she was not entitled to a medical exception from the state’s abortion ban.tinyurl.com/2x5kp7gn
@HC_Richardson per by @HC_Richardson,"The image of a woman forced by the state to carry a fetus with a fatal condition at the risk of her own health and future fertility until finally she has to flee her state for medical care is one that will not be erased easily.tinyurl.com/2x5kp7gn
“I do think that right after the [Supreme Court] decision,some folks, especially in Dem...states, felt like their rights were going to be protected,”...“And now they’ve seen...Republicans move towards a nationwide abortion ban.”said Rep.DelBene, D-WA per nbcnews.to/3poBLS0
[Rep.Suzan DelBene D-Wash] ] and other Democratic strategists noted that voters will continue to hear more stories of women who suffer because they cannot access abortion care, as Republican-led states move to restrict abortion access. per nbcnews.to/3poBLS0
...Republican presidential candidates have voiced support for federal abortion bans as they compete in their primary. per nbcnews.to/3poBLS0
Is it possible to attribute this to climate change Per on.msnbc.com/3J7GUUW by @ZeeshanAleem interviewing [Michael Mann, a professor of atmospheric science at Penn State and the author of “The New Climate War: The Fight to Take Back Our Planet,”] @canilor
@ZeeshanAleem@canilor Per on.msnbc.com/3J7GUUW by @ZeeshanAleem interviewing [Michael Mann, a professor] "Moreover, eastern North America, where all of this is happening, is one location where we expect the greatest increase in combined heat and drought from human-caused warming.