Title | Date | Im- press | En- gage | Ex- pand | URL- clicks | Like | Re- tweet | Link to Text | Link to Tweet |
How the Dixiecrat Cavaliers took over the Republican Party | 2022-08-05 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1555553884659101696 | 1555553884659101696 |
Minority rule depends on single-issue constituencies like | 2022-08-04 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1555022311190695936 | 1555022311190695936 |
Mini-Trumps assault democracy in broad daylight. | 2022-08-02 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1554599245142904832 | 1554599245142904832 |
The modern Trumpist Dixiecrat GOP's defense of minority | 2022-07-31 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1553758581568053248 | 1553758581568053248 |
"Majority of Americans disapprove of SCOTUS Roe v. Wade | 2022-06-28 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1541641158677254144 | 1541641158677254144 |
How Mexico's abolition of slavery led to the Alamo, the | 2022-06-28 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1541619759078199297 | 1541619759078199297 |
The "libertarian" billionaires are coming to reshape | 2022-06-25 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1540696772086943745 | 1540696772086943745 |
4% of the voters is enough to preserve minority rule | 2022-06-04 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1532956738013388805 | 1532956738013388805 |
Black presidents? Female senior executives? Must be | 2022-06-04 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1532944111388332032 | 1532944111388332032 |
Civil war or secession? There's a milder approach - | 2022-02-20 | 38 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1495428783850999809 | 1495428783850999809 |
Florida wants schools to prevent “discomfort, guilt | 2022-02-10 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1491589340085907458 | 1491589340085907458 |
The GOP program always includes union-busting. When | 2022-02-09 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1491290703447859201 | 1491290703447859201 |
Don't give Newt too much credit for invention. He was | 2022-02-05 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1489754797121028096 | 1489754797121028096 |
You thought majority rules? | 2022-01-23 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1485307842164768772 | 1485307842164768772 |
While Trump stumbles on tactics and strategy, McConnell | 2022-01-21 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1484391513253507077 | 1484391513253507077 |
Trumpist or not, they're all defending minority rule - | 2022-01-20 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1484176841023713288 | 1484176841023713288 |
Bipartisanship is a lost cause. Democrats up and down | 2022-01-17 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1482912015060402177 | 1482912015060402177 |
You can't achieve unity if the other side doesn't want it. | 2022-01-16 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1482753676796039168 | 1482753676796039168 |
A caste society - the ultimate aim of minority rule. | 2022-01-08 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1479672554990149634 | 1479672554990149634 |
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========== How the Dixiecrat Cavaliers took over the Republican Party and turned it to their traditional interests of protecting minority rule. https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2022/08/04/dana-milbank-republican-destructionists-book-excerpt/ Same old strategy - convince poor people that their enemy is each other rather than rich people. #PS1minority ===== impress 2 time 2022-08-05 13:58 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1555553884659101696 ========== Minority rule depends on single-issue constituencies like the right-to-lifers - https://www.political-scrapbook.net/2020-minority.html And the right-to-lifers depend on minority rule - https://www.nytimes.com/2022/08/03/opinion/anti-abortion-kansas.html #PS1minority ===== impress 5 time 2022-08-04 02:46 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1555022311190695936 ========== Mini-Trumps assault democracy in broad daylight. With impunity. And little news media coverage. https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2022/08/02/gop-anti-democracy-movement/ #PS1minority ===== impress 5 time 2022-08-02 22:45 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1554599245142904832 ========== The modern Trumpist Dixiecrat GOP's defense of minority rule - https://www.political-scrapbook.net/2020-minority.html began when the Nixon administration harvested what Bilbo and Thurmond and Wallace had sewn - and that's when the Old South finally rose again! https://www.nytimes.com/2022/07/31/opinion/richard-nixon-america-trump.html #PS1minority ===== impress 8 time 2022-07-31 15:04 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1553758581568053248 ========== "Majority of Americans disapprove of SCOTUS Roe v. Wade reversal" https://www.cnn.com/2022/06/27/politics/americans-disapprove-supreme-court-abortion-poll/index.html So what? The majority of major GOP donors approve, because keeping the single-issue right-to-lifers enthusiastically voting GOP is a pillar of Dixiecrat GOP minority rule. #PS1minority ===== engage 2 engage-rate 14% impress 14 likes 2 time 2022-06-28 04:34 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1541641158677254144 ========== How Mexico's abolition of slavery led to the Alamo, the Mexican War, and the American Civil War. Minority rule depended on a balance of power in the Senate, and when that was threatened, war ensued. https://www.keyreporter.org/book-reviews/2022/south-to-freedom-runaway-slaves-to-mexico-and-the-road-to-the-civil-war/ More at https://www.facebook.com/politicalscrapbooknet/posts/pfbid09xvKC52qAVNMiUFiz2JHcTYsL2b9zowHvbVkn9YM7NTLxsvuDfxK5jUrWsrxELPAl #PS1minority ===== impress 12 time 2022-06-28 03:09 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1541619759078199297 ========== The "libertarian" billionaires are coming to reshape society. Into the same reactionary form as their forebears - the anti-Enlightenment form that America's founders rejected. https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2022/06/19/peter-thiel-facebook-new-right/ #PS1minority ===== impress 8 time 2022-06-25 14:01 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1540696772086943745 ========== 4% of the voters is enough to preserve minority rule in Texas. https://www.nytimes.com/2022/06/03/opinion/texas-republicans-abbott.html #PS1minority ===== impress 6 time 2022-06-04 05:25 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1532956738013388805 ========== Black presidents? Female senior executives? Must be bugs in the system of minority rule. https://www.cnn.com/2022/06/03/opinions/sheryl-sandberg-step-down-facebook-coo/index.html Minority rule is striking back to return to its traditional values. #PS1minority ===== engage 1 engage-rate 20% impress 5 likes 1 time 2022-06-04 04:35 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1532944111388332032 ========== Civil war or secession? There's a milder approach - regional federalism. https://www.political-scrapbook.net/2020-regional.html In 1860, it was yes or no on slavery, and conflict was inevitable, though King Cotton was doomed eventually due to soil exhaustion. https://www.nytimes.com/2022/02/15/opinion/second-civil-war.html #PS1minority ===== engage 2 engage-rate 5% impress 38 likes 1 time 2022-02-20 16:03 +0000 userclicks 1 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1495428783850999809 ========== Florida wants schools to prevent “discomfort, guilt or anguish” for rich white kids, the future heirs of minority rule. https://www.washingtonpost.com/history/2022/02/09/florida-history-discomfort/ Everybody else gets plenty of “discomfort, guilt or anguish” just by reading the news every day. #PS1minority ===== impress 23 time 2022-02-10 01:46 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1491589340085907458 ========== The GOP program always includes union-busting. When GOP talks about supporting labor, they mean right-to-work laws and company unions - all to benefit GOP donors, not GOP voters. Voters get culture wars that donors don't care about. https://www.nytimes.com/2022/02/08/opinion/marco-rubio-republicans-working-class.html #PS1minority ===== impress 53 time 2022-02-09 05:59 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1491290703447859201 ========== Don't give Newt too much credit for invention. He was only following in the footsteps of Strom Thurmond and the other Dixiecrats to perfect minority rule. https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2022/02/04/newt-gingrich-started-us-road-ruin-now-hes-back-finish-job/ #PS1minority ===== impress 47 time 2022-02-05 00:16 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1489754797121028096 ========== You thought majority rules? https://www.cnn.com/2022/01/21/politics/cnn-poll-abortion-roe-v-wade/index.html Right-to-lifers are an essential single-issue consistency supporting minority rule. GOP judicial nominees know they are expected to keep anti-abortion and pro-firearms voters happy in GOP. #PS1minority ===== impress 57 time 2022-01-23 17:45 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1485307842164768772 ========== While Trump stumbles on tactics and strategy, McConnell uses the same old tactics and strategy to defend minority rule - fortifying it in Congress, the federal judiciary, and red state legislatures. https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2022/01/20/mitch-mcconnell-filibuster-brutal-biden-polls/ More at https://www.facebook.com/politicalscrapbooknet/posts/1584700481874465 #PS1minority ===== impress 56 time 2022-01-21 05:04 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1484391513253507077 ========== Trumpist or not, they're all defending minority rule - https://www.political-scrapbook.net/2020-minority.html Don't be fooled by superficial differences - https://www.cnn.com/2022/01/20/opinions/ron-desantis-glenn-youngkin-gop-future-hemmer/index.html #PS1minority ===== impress 23 time 2022-01-20 14:51 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1484176841023713288 ========== Bipartisanship is a lost cause. Democrats up and down the line must call out cult of personality for what it is - a threat to the American idea - to defend minority rule. https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2022/01/16/if-democrats-want-win-they-must-change-venue/ #PS1minority ===== impress 30 time 2022-01-17 03:05 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1482912015060402177 ========== You can't achieve unity if the other side doesn't want it. And sowing disunity among the masses is how minority rule works. Trump helped the ruling class overcome its shyness about fortifying minority rule. https://www.cnn.com/2022/01/16/opinions/promise-biden-couldnt-fulfill-opinion-column-galant/index.html More at https://www.facebook.com/politicalscrapbooknet/posts/1581658348845345 #PS1minority ===== impress 22 time 2022-01-16 16:36 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1482753676796039168 ========== A caste society - the ultimate aim of minority rule. https://www.arcamax.com/politics/opeds/s-2616401 #PS1minority ===== impress 31 time 2022-01-08 04:33 +0000 https://twitter.com/politicalscrap1/status/1479672554990149634