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Ben Fordham
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Political science professor at Binghamton University. International relations, especially the political economy of conflict and security, domestic politics and foreign policy, historical social science. Enjoyer of beaches and mountains.
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Well, the Daniel Snyder era was pretty awful, even if no one was forced to build pyramids. šŸ˜‰

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Iā€™m surprised and a little sheepish at how quickly my childhood fandom of the Washington NFL franchise has returned now that theyā€™ve shed their horrible former owner and seem kind of promising.

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This country is, in fact, a multiracial, multicultural pluralistic democracy. This is the usual fascist projection. They hate this country and are literally promising to destroy it.

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My next door neighborā€™s terrifying Halloween decorations

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Just error-filled summaries of the Wikipedia page that force you to slog through them before you can read any real information.

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This is the biggest problem we have as teachers. I've tried to find ways to work around students' inability to read books but there really are limits to what you can do.

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Basically any time they start talking about the Roman Empire, a loud siren should go off in your mind to let you that bullshit will follow.

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I'm sure it doesn't hurt!

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Imagine what it must be like to work with people who write and talk this way.

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People criticize the NY Times, but USA Today has a lot of readers too. So why is USA Today publishing a headline ("Harris can't stop lying about Trump and Project 2025") that's such garbage? The article is by a new USA Today author, Nicole Russell. Read on for a good story. 1/

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Ben Fordham
@benfordham.bsky.social
Political science professor at Binghamton University. International relations, especially the political economy of conflict and security, domestic politics and foreign policy, historical social science. Enjoyer of beaches and mountains.
479 followers840 following67 posts