Tag Archives: ACLU

Another reason for being on Twitter…

I know a lot of people are flailing desperately over the horror we’re living in, feeling that — aside from recent elections — no strong opposition is presenting itself. Not so. If you get onto Twitter (you don’t have to … Continue reading

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Let’s go to the lovely land of voter suppression

Via Kevin Underhill in his Lowering the Bar. I’ve been loosely (that means via Twitter*) following what’s been going on in the ACLU v. Kansas and Kris Kobach (Kansas’s and Trump’s czar of “voter fraud”) trial. Here’s Kevin’s compact summary. … Continue reading

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More on why Russia does not understand U.S.

Last night I realized that Luke Harding had not mentioned another strong element of U.S. democracy, when he wrote (in his book Collusion) that Putin made a mistake when he interfered in our elections because he does not understand the … Continue reading

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