Jordan Gouws-Dewar

I need to make this my phone background for bad days

this sparks joy

Bouie is right, as usual. I have served as a poll worker in the US, and as an election observer outside of the US. Elections are run by volunteers who care about getting the process right. If that sounds like you, go volunteer.

Under what conditions do kin-states pursue militarized irredentism rather than limiting themselves to irredentist rhetoric or cultural engagement with co-ethnics abroad?

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Returning from DC visit, meetings w/ senior Trump officials, Kremlin-backed Bosnian Serb secessionist Dodik says he is redoubling efforts twd “peaceful dissolution” of Bosnia, will embolden his Croat nationalist allies to pursue same, formally abandon any pretense of a “European path” for Bosnia.

Ilhan Omar: "It's completely disgusting. These are Americans that he is calling garbage ... it's also really important for us to remember that this kind of hateful rhetoric and this level of dehumanizing can lead to dangerous actions by people who listen to the president."

This is what my dog does while I’m hunched over in a corner coding. He lies in bed and lazes.

Look in his eyes. He doesn’t know what a prospectus is. This puppy has never defended a paper in his life.

A photograph of an apple pie with pastry cream and caramel piped on top surrounded with apple rosettes

I had a social media semi break but now for better or for worse, I’m kind of back! Here’s an apple pie I baked last week.