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weeps in historian 😔
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you too!
I am a doctor, actually
Now, you might say, "What about all the knowledge we'd lose if we push all the abusive geniuses out of academia?!"
But I'd counter and say, "Well, what about the knowledge we've already lost from the budding scholars whose careers they've derailed with their abuse?"
SCOTUS undid the first, now it's undoing the second -- that seems like exactly the right framing for this
Cover of Anna Law's Migration and the Origins of American Citizenship with a US flag and a man behind the flag as if the stripes are bars
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#tdih 1911, Alabama Banner Mine explosion killed 128 men 💔, almost all Black prisoners of the state.
Many jailed for misdemeanors — often on trumped-up charges to meet state convict labor quotas.
Today: echoes in mass incarceration in US & El Salvador. ⬇️🧵
www.zinnedproject.org/news/tdih/ba...
smh
“Don’t underestimate the power of grassroots work.”
Congress has an obligation to stop the unhinged madness in the Oval Office imperiling American & Iranian lives alike. This war is unprovoked & unauthorized & Trump is unchecked. Article II Sec 4 is not suggested reading. It’s for moments like these. Come back from recess and act.
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RIP, Country Joe McDonald. Time to make popular his "Fixin'-To-Die-Rag" -- an anti-war song -- again. "Yeah, come on all of you, big strong men, Uncle Sam needs your help again. He's got himself in a terrible jam."
Senate Republicans refused to convict Trump after Jan 6.
Republican SCOTUS appointees gave him immunity.
Republicans in Congress today stand idly by as he unleashes death and destruction across the globe.
We are now at the whims of a mad king because GOP leaders have refused to constrain him.
so much impunity
Imma historian and imma judge y'all the fuck right now
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i am entranced by flying Nutella
shameful
Fantastic! Congratulations!
Congratulations! Can't wait to read it.
The ballroom plan makes a lot more sense this way
This ⬇️
i hope they weren't actual snakes
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Here's a news clip about it.
youtu.be/a81l1CwBwiI?...
IMO, the most critical institution that has held is the decentralization of electoral administration
My Brothers?
Righteous
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New piece from @laloalcaraz.bsky.social
