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Last Checked Oct. 22, 2019

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Fri Jun 07 13:08:52 +0000 2019

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Waleed Shahid @_waleedshahid

People call say the US now has parliamentary parties without a parliamentary system. Our winner-take-all system, two-party system is often provoking conflicts that our institutions can't grapple with (particularly around race/identity). — PolitiTweet.org

Posted June 7, 2019 Hibernated

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Waleed Shahid @_waleedshahid

We have an electoral system and media environment that is highly conflictual. But we have political institutions that can’t deal with those conflicts as Congress itself structurally designed to be conflict-averse. — PolitiTweet.org

Waleed Shahid @_waleedshahid

Great questions from @chrislhayes on how centrist Democrats would deal with GOP obstruction. Hayes: "If you go int… https://t.co/bxJDqeZI42

Posted June 7, 2019 Hibernated

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Waleed Shahid @_waleedshahid

So you have this loop where we have these polarized elections where right-wing politicians divide voters in half — toward one primary line of conflict (often identity) — and then we have few ways to resolve those conflicts politically through our institutions or passing laws. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted June 7, 2019 Hibernated

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