@theatlantic @theatlunion. Just a kid from Akron. "Dispirited chattering class," per NYT. dgraham@theatlantic.com
Aug 17, 2020 • 4 tweets • 2 min read
An oral history of Bush v. Gore and the 2000 election recount, by me, @AmyWeissMeyer, Ena Alvarado-Esteller, and Cullen Murphy: theatlantic.com/politics/archi…
One big lesson for 2020 from the 2000 election: If problems in one state can cause this much trouble, what happens if there are problems nationwide? theatlantic.com/politics/archi…
May 21, 2020 • 5 tweets • 4 min read
.@JeremyRaff is a better reporter and writer than most reporters and writers, makes award-winning films, has a keen eye for justice, and is the best person to drive around random parts of Cleveland with you could imagine.
@JeremyRaff At the risk of replicating Jeremy's own tweets...
Feb 17, 2020 • 27 tweets • 4 min read
It’s gonna be lit
Bolton has already plugged his book—specifically, "Surrender Is Not an Option," which he notes is out of print but still available on Amazon
Here's a big ol' story I have been working on for quite a long time, about the rise of progressive sheriffs—especially on immigration enforcement, and especially in North Carolina. I think this is a really important topic: theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/… (1/?)
Sheriffs play an incredibly important, and I think underappreciated, role in American life and law enforcement. In rural counties, they ARE the law; in urban ones, they control jails, which are a huge part of the criminal justice system. (2)