Perry Bacon Jr.

Perry Bacon Jr. @perrybaconjr

RT @AmandaMarcotte: Usually, when I offer criticism of Democrats, like I do in this article (albeit towards the end), I get swarmed by peop… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @MadisonSiriusXM: I see people complaining the president didn’t address Black issues in his speech. As if we aren’t paying through the… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @jbf1755: THIS! 👇👇👇👇 All you need to do is push back. Deliberately. In an organized & formal way. The majority of Americans don't suppor… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @adamjohnsonNYC: what’s important to understand is that dems mentioning “defund the police” to performatively denounce it stopped being… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @BreeNewsome: The very notion that racial justice is in tension w/ public safety & we therefore must weigh these things against one anot… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @HeatherCherone: Black Chicagoans were “overwhelmingly disproportionately” stopped by Chicago Police officers and officers were much mor… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @alex_sammon: Takeaways from TX: Greg Casar, who worked to cut Austin's police budget as a councilman, won (with 61 percent of the vote)… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @ScottHech: When you hear a “rise in crime” or “spike in shootings,” remember: whatever they claim, is happening despite investing most… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @whstancil: Much of our domestic politics is this: a narrative forms in elite media and Twitter spaces, then national policymakers, in a… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @owillis: No it’s not a great slogan. But repeating “fund the police” won’t magically make Republicans stop attacking over it. Meanwhile… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @ryanlcooper: "defund was also a convenient story for Democratic leaders to embrace — they could blame activists for the party’s worse-t… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @ThePlumLineGS: No, Dem aren't struggling right now because of "defund," or "wokeness," or "education issues." Good debunking by @perry… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @radleybalko: If you look at it as an all or nothing demand, maybe. If you look at it as an opening bid, or a shifting of the Overton Wi… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @DrJasonJohnson: This @GOP response is a great lesson for Dems. Biden just said he wants to #FUNDthePolice in his #SOTU. But @IAGoverno… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @Sifill_LDF: Would have preferred that the President use the #SOTU platform to encourage Americans to embrace the complexity of public s… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @Sifill_LDF: Where is the data to support this is “the answer”to current public safety challenges? Do the highest funded depts have the… — PolitiTweet.org

Perry Bacon Jr. @perrybaconjr

RT @whstancil: Since the Floyd protests - which had HUGE POPULAR SUPPORT - we've had: three massive pandemic waves, an insurrection, explos… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @whstancil: If you want to know why Dems are screwed, consider that, nearly two years after activists briefly adopted a slogan that did… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @whstancil: Democrats every election year: "Black voters are the Democratic base!" Democrats every other year: "Don't be ridiculous, we… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @whstancil: It's pretty unmistakable that elder Dem leaders see black people as a pile of votes they need to pop up every four years, an… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @KannoYoungs: Biden dedicated a significant portion of his speech to policing. No mention of this police reform executive order, which… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @rashadrobinson: Disappointed that @POTUS spent so little time speaking about the inequities that Black communities face, from attacks o… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @pdxlawgrrrl: President Biden: "The answer is not to Defund the police. The answer is to FUND the police with the resources and training… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @patrickgaspard: The opposite of “defund the police” ain’t “let’s dump even more money into systems that have disproportionately harmed… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @AJentleson: Prepare for a flood of chin-stroking think pieces about Biden saying we should not defund the police despite the fact that… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @tomscocca: Congratulations to the Democratic Party messaging experts on winning the support of Lauren Boebert — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @AmandaMarcotte: Everyone is going to fight each other over this police funding issue, but seriously, it's a bummer that we're overlooki… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @MsKellyMHayes: FINALLY he talks about voting rights. For like half a second. But only after bashing defund. 😂 — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @patrickgaspard: The President cares deeply about equity. And public safety. I respect this. But it’s fundamentally not right to suggest… — PolitiTweet.org

Perry Bacon Jr. @perrybaconjr

RT @ddayen: Dems should definitely call off the attacks now, as we know the actions of one politician should never be taken as the actions… — PolitiTweet.org