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midwest academic, political science + psychology / inveterate fan of The Fall / cat enthusiast / boring social democrat / photographer
- hell awaits
- These 2 kids detained last week were brought back to MN today. But school officials say many others from the Columbia Heights district are missing. They're not sure if they're in ICE detention or have moved away with their families. www.mprnews.org/story/2026/0...
- Eraserhead
- jabbafication
- I’ve said before and I will say it again: the MAGA gender aesthetic can be concisely characterized as “cis drag”
- my erudite take as a scholar is that Bezos is a cock who should be paying more tax
- speaking as a paesan, I think we need to regroup around someone different too, like Marty Scorsese, Mother Cabrini, or like Lee Ranaldo from Sonic Youth
- our real-life version of William S Burroughs's Nova Mob!
- good 🧵; among other things, it is important to recognize that polarization, sorting, and dimensional alignment are more pronounced among elites and the most engaged segment of the mass public than the rest of the population -- we often generalize too much from the former to the latter.
- a good start; now send the rest packing
- 🧵; in the mass public, actual ideological ethnonationalism is nowhere near as popular as elites who never leave NYC or DC convinced themselves it was post-2024
- Remarkable: Trump's planned migrant prison camps are hitting deep resistance in red areas. In Virginia's partly rural Hanover (+26 Trump) opposition is intense. GOP leaders in other states are opposed. Voters are rejecting mass deportations big time. 1/ (new piece) newrepublic.com/article/2060...