Max Fisher

Max Fisher @Max_Fisher

Just amazing how much of the legal work vs the immigration ban, and aiding trapped migrants, is being done by unpaid law students. — PolitiTweet.org

Max Fisher @Max_Fisher

*not how that works. And undermines real political scientists who are trying to warn us about subtler but very real dangers. — PolitiTweet.org

Max Fisher @Max_Fisher

This is also why I worry about viral liberal posts that allege grand Trump conspiracies to dismantle democracy. Thats n’s how that works. — PolitiTweet.org

Max Fisher @Max_Fisher

Fake news also exists on the left, and I worry its growing ubiquity will undermine legitimate warnings about risks of democratic backsliding — PolitiTweet.org

Max Fisher @Max_Fisher

Wish they’d asked about judges https://t.co/yIFH4vvdyw — PolitiTweet.org

Max Fisher @Max_Fisher

This is a very good @TomPepinsky response to that “trial balloon for a coup” viral medium post making the rounds https://t.co/YPldgVJ7V5 — PolitiTweet.org

Max Fisher @Max_Fisher

RT @katetaylornyt: Clear analysis of some potential legal problems with Trump's immigration order from @amandataub and @Max_Fisher https://… — PolitiTweet.org

Max Fisher @Max_Fisher

I mean https://t.co/u5b4TiXBzF — PolitiTweet.org

Max Fisher @Max_Fisher

RT @nytimesworld: Questions abound over Donald J. Trump's order: Too vague? Unconstitutional? A ‘Muslim ban'? https://t.co/khMCPGUNWZ https… — PolitiTweet.org

Max Fisher @Max_Fisher

I think every day about how scarily prescient @amandataub was: “The Rise of American Authoritarianism” (March 2016) https://t.co/XKw9DWwibH — PolitiTweet.org

Max Fisher @Max_Fisher

Allies that depend on the US for their bedrock national security are in an impossible position https://t.co/IFndTpydrg — PolitiTweet.org

Max Fisher @Max_Fisher

RT @jonsnowC4: Boris Johnson uncharacteristically flustered under fire from al lsides in the Commons over Trump's measures against Muslims — PolitiTweet.org

Max Fisher @Max_Fisher

Keep thinking of these Bannon quotes. I worry they could target Asian immigrant communities, which are very large.… https://t.co/R5yzpt9ebC — PolitiTweet.org

Max Fisher @Max_Fisher

RT @alvarombedoya: (!!) A Trump draft EO will force Census to ask people their immigration status. This breaks long-held norms and will und… — PolitiTweet.org

Max Fisher @Max_Fisher

RT @arisroussinos: Further Erdogan provocation in the Aegean: 19 Turkish incursions in Greek airspace today, including mock dogfight betwee… — PolitiTweet.org

Max Fisher @Max_Fisher

RT @thomaswright08: Sounds like the EO signed on Holocaust Memorial Day bans 145,000 Jews from traveling to the United States. https://t.co… — PolitiTweet.org

Max Fisher @Max_Fisher

RT @ProfSaunders: Some thoughts on Bannon/NSC. Politics have ALWAYS played role in natsec, but this is different, & it’s the politics/perso… — PolitiTweet.org

Max Fisher @Max_Fisher

RT @benjaminhaddad: A campaign in complete collapse but no clear path to replace the candidate (no ticket like in the US). https://t.co/l8N… — PolitiTweet.org

Max Fisher @Max_Fisher

RT @blakehounshell: Fiasco — the U.S. has 7,000 troops and ~2,000 contractors in Iraq. https://t.co/YYe2cILjWW — PolitiTweet.org

Max Fisher @Max_Fisher

RT @amandataub: just a normal government, doing normal government things in a normal way https://t.co/fi6cAEQqRd — PolitiTweet.org

Max Fisher @Max_Fisher

Trump’s Immigration Order Tests Limits of Law and Executive Power https://t.co/GNLpv0tplu — PolitiTweet.org

Max Fisher @Max_Fisher

RT @Neil_Irwin: Gideon Rachman is persuasive here. https://t.co/AkNVVow9yg — PolitiTweet.org

Max Fisher @Max_Fisher

RT @RyanLizza: Miller is top White House policy adviser and the author of Trump's immigration ban. https://t.co/GDMjpx5PTc — PolitiTweet.org

Max Fisher @Max_Fisher

RT @Staheran: I don't think Donald realizes that getting a visa/green card for residents of these 7 countries doesn't take "one week". #Edu… — PolitiTweet.org

Max Fisher @Max_Fisher

RT @nktpnd: I was in Tokyo week after election; somewhat common refrain was concern about Trump as reliable diplomatic/alliance counterpart… — PolitiTweet.org

Max Fisher @Max_Fisher

@nktpnd @DenisonBe cc: @EricaChenoweth who has been thinking in issues along these lines — PolitiTweet.org

Max Fisher @Max_Fisher

Sorry for all the typos. It’s vexing to apply theories and ideas you’re accustomed to using only for other countries toward your own. — PolitiTweet.org

Max Fisher @Max_Fisher

Democracy is, by carefully and deliberate design, more than raw majoritarianism. It is also composed of rule of law, institutions and norms. — PolitiTweet.org

Max Fisher @Max_Fisher

But is is not the case that any policy implemented by a popularly-elected leader, or that has popular support, is therefore democratic. — PolitiTweet.org

Max Fisher @Max_Fisher

Discussing this is difficult bc early backsliding is typically done thru nominally legal means and with popular mandates. Harder to dispute. — PolitiTweet.org