joshchafetz.bsky.social
Agnes Williams Sesquicentennial Professor of Law and Politics, Georgetown Law: https://www.law.georgetown.edu/faculty/josh-chafetz/
Author, most recently, of _Congress's Constitution_: https://www.amazon.com/dp/0300248334/
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If you’re too scared to ride the subway, go back to Westchester where you belong!!
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now you're all going to have Pearl Jam stuck in your head for the rest of the day, just like I do ...
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The right wing looks at the lack of representation of conservatives among faculty and sees it as evidence of bias, or lack of intellectual diversity, rather than selection effects because few people scientists see themselves welcome by the GOP.
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cc: @kevintobia.bsky.social
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But only one of the three literally derives from the word "to drink," and it is not conference ...
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Etymologically speaking, symposium should involve convivial drinking (cf. Plato).
Other than that, I tend to think of conferences as larger and somewhat more formal and convenings as somewhat smaller and less formal ...
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Right. That's the point.
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I mean, the pattern for a couple of decades now under both parties has been that the Senate generally jams the House ...
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I think that's a possible outcome, but I'm a lot less certain about it than you are.
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Winning some more elections?
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Could it, though? Who in the line of succession would be better?
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but it's still available elsewhere ...