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Perry Bacon Jr. @perrybaconjr

Really important thoughts from @Max_Fisher and @BrendanNyhan in our piece on Trump not conceding and the GOP going along with his approach. Countries can become more or less democratic--and America seems to headed in the less direction. https://t.co/keWLOji97l — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Nov. 17, 2020
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Perry Bacon Jr. @perrybaconjr

RT @laurabronner: Great piece by @perrybaconjr about what Trump's refusal to concede says about American democracy. It's unlikely to keep h… — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Nov. 17, 2020 Retweet
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Perry Bacon Jr. @perrybaconjr

RT @TheAtlantic: "The Shelton nomination looks like McConnell’s bid to add a pro-recession bias to the Biden-era Fed," writes @davidfrum: h… — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Nov. 17, 2020 Retweet
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Perry Bacon Jr. @perrybaconjr

RT @BrendanNyhan: When people show you they are authoritarians, believe them. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Nov. 17, 2020 Retweet Hibernated
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Perry Bacon Jr. @perrybaconjr

RT @UrbanAchievr: What is Lindsey Graham doing talking to the Georgia Secretary of State in the first place? — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Nov. 16, 2020 Retweet Hibernated
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Perry Bacon Jr. @perrybaconjr

RT @poniewozik: There is no reason to pussyfoot around this one: this charge = politicians looking to suspend democracy to overturn an elec… — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Nov. 16, 2020 Retweet Deleted after 1 year, 11 months
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Perry Bacon Jr. @perrybaconjr

RT @christinawilkie: “He won.” — DJT Setting aside all the false excuses he offers for why Biden won, this is the first time Trump has ex… — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Nov. 15, 2020 Retweet
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Perry Bacon Jr. @perrybaconjr

RT @Taniel: I've just gotten around to seeing the results in the Kentucky legislature. OMG what an absolute bloodbath for Dems. GOP netted… — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Nov. 13, 2020 Retweet
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Perry Bacon Jr. @perrybaconjr

RT @jbouie: the whole narrative does not make any sense except as buck passing by a leadership clique that refuses to take responsibility f… — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Nov. 13, 2020 Retweet
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Perry Bacon Jr. @perrybaconjr

RT @brianefallon: I see we are back to euphemizing the basis of Trump's appeal with non-college white voters! This is just not true. Trump… — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Nov. 13, 2020 Retweet
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Perry Bacon Jr. @perrybaconjr

RT @sbg1: Now that China has congratulated Biden, that pretty much leaves Putin, Trump and the Republican Party as holdouts... — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Nov. 13, 2020 Retweet
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Perry Bacon Jr. @perrybaconjr

RT @willwilkinson: It was very generous of Justice Alito to explode the myth that judges aren't rabid partisans. https://t.co/q13HNrw5rf — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Nov. 13, 2020 Retweet
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Perry Bacon Jr. @perrybaconjr

RT @AsteadWesley: funny to me when politicians act like they're above internet popularity when their entire socials are just like "retweet… — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Nov. 11, 2020 Retweet Hibernated
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Perry Bacon Jr. @perrybaconjr

RT @jbouie: worth noting that paternalism (“i’m the best president ever for black people”) is not incompatible with the view that black peo… — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Nov. 11, 2020 Retweet Hibernated
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Perry Bacon Jr. @perrybaconjr

RT @astroehlein: Arguments that haven't worked for 5 years but people keep making... "He'll calm down & act normal soon." "He has to ac… — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Nov. 10, 2020 Retweet
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Perry Bacon Jr. @perrybaconjr

RT @rgoodlaw: An alarming and atrocious statement by the Secretary of State. Yes, Mr. Pompeo, "the world is watching." I was just asked ab… — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Nov. 10, 2020 Retweet
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Perry Bacon Jr. @perrybaconjr

RT @BillKristol: Be alarmed. https://t.co/DAkowI1qNu — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Nov. 10, 2020 Retweet
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Perry Bacon Jr. @perrybaconjr

RT @BillKristol: McSally in AZ (& James in MI) aren’t conceding because they want to support or at least not undermine Trump’s challenge to… — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Nov. 10, 2020 Retweet
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Perry Bacon Jr. @perrybaconjr

RT @AsteadWesley: Harrison would've won except for defund the police and Harrison would've won if DiFi hadn't been nice to Graham during SC… — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Nov. 10, 2020 Retweet
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Perry Bacon Jr. @perrybaconjr

Fox News is reporting that it has asked Pelosi if she would formally oppose any self-identified socialists from being in party leadership and that her office won't give an answer. This is a chance for her to forcefully distance her party from socialism. https://t.co/OuQdr7TAER — PolitiTweet.org

Perry Bacon Jr. @perrybaconjr

The Dem caucus in Congress can set its own rules for membership. It could exclude people who support defunding the… https://t.co/GWnYHJ4IdN

Posted Nov. 10, 2020
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Perry Bacon Jr. @perrybaconjr

The Dem caucus in Congress can set its own rules for membership. It could exclude people who support defunding the police or identify as socialists. But a coalition of 76 million people is going to include some people with unpopular ideas. — PolitiTweet.org

Perry Bacon Jr. @perrybaconjr

The position of the Democratic Party (or really any party) can't be that movement activists must vet their slogans/… https://t.co/t3JqIIXdrW

Posted Nov. 10, 2020
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Perry Bacon Jr. @perrybaconjr

The position of the Democratic Party (or really any party) can't be that movement activists must vet their slogans/ideas/proposals with party leaders. Movements are intentionally not part of the party. — PolitiTweet.org

Perry Bacon Jr. @perrybaconjr

Voters who say they would have voted for Democratic candidates except they believe that Dems will defund the police… https://t.co/sRWhcS0qwV

Posted Nov. 10, 2020
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Perry Bacon Jr. @perrybaconjr

Voters who say they would have voted for Democratic candidates except they believe that Dems will defund the police are perhaps being disingenuous. I am skeptical many such one-issue voters actually exist. — PolitiTweet.org

Perry Bacon Jr. @perrybaconjr

Defunding the police is unpopular, which is why very, very few Democratic politicians even support the idea and vir… https://t.co/QI6la3oZMl

Posted Nov. 10, 2020
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Perry Bacon Jr. @perrybaconjr

Defunding the police is unpopular, which is why very, very few Democratic politicians even support the idea and virtually none of them are running on it. — PolitiTweet.org

Perry Bacon Jr. @perrybaconjr

Statewide Democratic candidates in SC nearly always get around 45 percent--not much more or less. I wrote about thi… https://t.co/w7ycrTkIG5

Posted Nov. 10, 2020
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Perry Bacon Jr. @perrybaconjr

Statewide Democratic candidates in SC nearly always get around 45 percent--not much more or less. I wrote about this potential ceiling for Harrison when he was raising a ton of money and seemed to be really close in polls. https://t.co/20oKVKuZtG He got 44 percent. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Nov. 10, 2020
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Perry Bacon Jr. @perrybaconjr

RT @pblest: Harrison's polls got *better* after defund the police became popular. He lost by 14 points in South Carolina in an election yea… — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Nov. 10, 2020 Retweet Deleted after 1 year, 11 months
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Perry Bacon Jr. @perrybaconjr

RT @gelliottmorris: So, to recap - Trump has not conceded - McConnell has given permission to GOP leaders & voters to join his (false!) cl… — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Nov. 10, 2020 Retweet Hibernated
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Perry Bacon Jr. @perrybaconjr

Correct. https://t.co/BNP7cW5tzU — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Nov. 10, 2020
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Perry Bacon Jr. @perrybaconjr

RT @nhannahjones: .@JoyAnnReid ✊🏽 — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Nov. 10, 2020 Retweet Deleted Hibernated
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Perry Bacon Jr. @perrybaconjr

In terms of covering Trump, @kaitlancollins, @abbydphillip, @AdamSerwer and @Yamiche have been particularly excellent. Some of those journalists really covered the day-to-day well, Adam has explained the broader picture of what is happening as well as anyone in journalism. — PolitiTweet.org

Perry Bacon Jr. @perrybaconjr

With the campaign over, wanted to commend some non-538 folks who did a great job covering it. @AsteadWesley, @srl,… https://t.co/imCw4CPzYS

Posted Nov. 10, 2020