sslothrop.bsky.social

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Would you like to win 63 House seats like Rs did in the Obama midterm?? Than plz share this article. No firewall on work designed to save us from a fascist hellhole but I can’t do it without you demanding it

Rachel Bitecofer@rachelbitecofer.bsky.social

It's a Bird! It's a Plane! Nope, its a good ole fashioned GOP ass whoopin'! In Sep, in a piece titled A Blue Tsunami Is Headed for VA & NJ. The premise was simple: w Trump back in power and Ds back in the opposition, the midterm effect had flipped. Read more 👇 open.substack.com/pub/thecycle...

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That (NPR!) journalists think AI is a creative engine that can finesse iconic productions is not just context for the crap quality of writing in media but alarmingly the inability among a class of supposedly professional scrutinizers to distinguish between art and slop, good and bad, truth and lie

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Yesterday's piece from @jamellebouie.net is the only high-profile piece I've seen that specifically discusses the watchlist, its effect on academics, and its effect on public attitudes toward academia as a whole. (gift link) www.nytimes.com/2025/09/13/o...

nytimes.comOpinion | Charlie Kirk Didn’t Shy Away From Who He Was. We Shouldn’t Either.
Miles Howard@milesperhoward.bsky.social

A friend of mine was on Charlie Kirk's "watch list" of Black professors. She received so many death and rape threats that her university offered her a security detail for the walk to class. This is Kirk's legacy. You would never know it from reading all of these legacy newspaper op-eds about him.

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They’re planning on building a detention center for migrants in the middle of the fetid swamps of Florida. If you think this is something new, the first internment camp they sent me and my family to in 1942 was a barbed wire prison called Rohwer. It was located in the swamps of Arkansas.

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Netanyahu has spent the better part of two decades trying to strong arm the United States into an unprovoked war against Iran and finally found a president stupid enough to do it for him. Unbelievable.

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