As usual, Arlie Hochschild shows lots of empathy. And that's great. But I would like just one, ONE, sincere and heartfelt piece of journalism that takes this same approach to talk to, I don't know, ANY working-class progressive voter community in a city.
www.nytimes.com/2025/06/09/o...
Gaza freedom flotilla the Madleen has been intercepted and its crew now in custody, kidnapped by the Israelis. We demand their immediate release!
While I appreciate the post, I do wonder: What will you do about this?
A narrow list of #PUI researchers. BlueSky provides an opportunity for us to connect, grow and potentially do something cool.
Let’s think of big questions from small spaces! Let me know if you’d like to be added.
go.bsky.app/RnHK313
NASA’s new rendering of the Christmas Tree Nebula
From Being Liberal:
New followers: As we wait to see who Trump picks to lead (and/or dismantle) the federal Education Department, let me tell you about the book I wrote.
It investigates the origins of the “anti-woke,” “anti-CRT,” anti-trans movement that Trump tried to tap into.
Here's what I found 🧵
PONDER THIS…
Have you ever noticed that when shit goes down, people demand that minorities be held responsible for their entire ethnic group? White folks are exempt from that demand.
When a Black person does something bad, the entire Black community must answer for it. Why is that?
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Let me state this is bluntly as I can, as a biographer of both Donald Trump and Elon Musk: Vladimir Putin is now inside the U.S. government, with visibility into absolutely everything. He has that access through Trump, Musk, and David Sacks.
We are fully infiltrated. www.nytimes.com/2024/11/13/u...
