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

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.

My next door neighbor’s terrifying Halloween decorations

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/

From @dahlialithwick.bsky.socialslate.com/news-and-pol...

Where Did the Supreme Court’s Concern for Due Process Suddenly Go?

There is more incontrovertible evidence of Trump’s guilt in the Jan. 6 cases than there was of Marcellus Williams’ guilt in a murder.

Trump blurts out plans to execute Americans as casually as he blurts out plans to make overtime tax free and it’s instructive which one of those things the media treats as serious and formal and which one they toss as hyperbole.

SKsharonk.bsky.socialSep 21, 2024 2:43pm

genuinely incredible that Trump said this in 2023 and he's still considered a legitimate candidate

The American Political Science Association has some explaining to do. #APSA2024open.substack.com/pub/davekarp...

What is the Claremont Institute doing back at APSA?

Institutional cowardice is not a good way to run a professional association.

I haven't canceled my subscription to the @nytimes.com@sulliview.bsky.socialmargaretsullivan.substack.com/p/an-ugly-ca...

An ugly case of 'false balance' in the New York Times

The mainstream media is still getting it wrong about Trump

Sometimes a frame just comes together... a gift from the Universe. American Goldfinch

I think non-faculty would be amazed at how common these "my whole life is over because I didn't do anything" emails are