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Stephen Fay

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Now this is policy with style

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words of wonder. Reasoned, factual and insightful analysis on what makes us as a nation... what we have come to expect from @GMegalogenis

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Populists now lead the largest four democratic nations. Research shows the danger this presents

THE debate of the past years has been: Do populists damage democracy? Or are they a healthy corrective? Until now, nobody has answered these questions on the basis of a comprehensive global dataset. @jkyleindc and I set out to change that. [THREAD.] theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/…



Boxing, music production and cryptocurrencies... what could go wrong bit.ly/2Slbw8G via @finstd


Long term outlook on these trends are a concern for Republican Party. Gerrymandering that mitigated house seat losses and small wins in red States in 2018 midterms masked these trends that will be exacerbated by demographic shifts.

Young voters broke for Democrats by more than a 30-point margin this year, while those over age 65 stayed with Republicans.



Forget the small one pages you get in Australia. Here is a serious how to vote card. #Midterm2018


Early morning gathering in the local Democrat campaign office in West St Paul to rally the troops for the final door knocking and phone calls. Senator Amy Klobuchar providing star power to the gathering #Midterms2018

StephenFayJ's tweet image. Early morning gathering in the local Democrat campaign office in West St Paul to rally the troops for the final door knocking and phone calls. Senator Amy Klobuchar providing star power to the gathering 
#Midterms2018

I think yes. But this seems a strange question to couple the selection of Governor

StephenFayJ's tweet image. I think yes. But this seems a strange question to couple the selection of Governor

Illinois voting ballot form at early voting venue. The voter then needs to punch through a machine. And I thought voting in NSW upper house was complicated. 🤔.... I guess some complication is eased by no preferential voting

StephenFayJ's tweet image. Illinois voting ballot form at early voting venue. The voter then needs to punch through a machine. And I thought voting in NSW upper house was complicated. 🤔.... I guess some complication is eased by no preferential voting

A difficult October surprise for the Democrats.

"If liberals insist that only fascists will defend borders, then voters will hire fascists to do the job liberals will not do," writes @DavidFrum: on.theatln.tc/XJdGKsG



#wentworthvotes Even the presenter looks stunned by the swing. The start of the latest minority government : ScoMoMinGov

StephenFayJ's tweet image. #wentworthvotes  Even the presenter looks stunned by the swing. The start of the latest minority government : ScoMoMinGov

FS Super - Fees - don't get lost in the headlights fssuper.com.au/blogs/view/fee… via @


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Side-by-side: for #SuffrageDay, women MPs recreated an iconic photo of MPs taken in 1905 in the Reading Room of the Parliamentary Library. #WhakatūWāhine #WomenInPolitics #nzpol Read more about today's #Suffrage125 celebrations: bit.ly/2xxLLcv

NZParliament's tweet image. Side-by-side: for #SuffrageDay, women MPs recreated an iconic photo of MPs taken in 1905 in the Reading Room of the Parliamentary Library. #WhakatūWāhine #WomenInPolitics #nzpol
Read more about today's #Suffrage125 celebrations: bit.ly/2xxLLcv
NZParliament's tweet image. Side-by-side: for #SuffrageDay, women MPs recreated an iconic photo of MPs taken in 1905 in the Reading Room of the Parliamentary Library. #WhakatūWāhine #WomenInPolitics #nzpol
Read more about today's #Suffrage125 celebrations: bit.ly/2xxLLcv

Fascinating maps of connectivity within region of America. How Connected Is Your Community to Everywhere Else in America? nyti.ms/2Dck66X via @UpshotNYT


Measurement increases the focus Pension funds feel the heat on climate change bit.ly/2x8RSDX via @finstd


Not surprising to see this as one of the more popular questions at a breakfast discussion with economists this morning. #Auspol

StephenFayJ's tweet image. Not surprising to see this as one of the more popular questions at a breakfast discussion with economists this morning. #Auspol

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Months in which Federal elections have been held #auspol

AntonyGreenElec's tweet image. Months in which Federal elections have been held #auspol

Chris Uhlmann eloquently outlines how some media outlets like SkyNews have crossed the line and become more than commentators. They are players in this game now #auspol

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The real threat of conservative “judicial activism” in the US and the rolling back rights to pre 1940s levels

From @EJDionne | This is the fight of our lives. Here’s how we win it. wapo.st/2lKOI3S?tid=ss…



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