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Polisci Prof U Toronto. Study democracy/dictatorship & Ukraine. Books: Revolution & Dictatorship (PUP 2022); Pluralism by Default (JHUP 2015); Competitive Authoritarianism (CUP 2010)

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People are PISSED

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A conversation bewtween Janice Stein myself and Tim Snyder on the breakdown of Amderican democracy can01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com?url=https%3A...

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Serious corruption by Musk

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Every news outlet reporting Elon Musk's comment about accidentally canceling Ebola prevention efforts and quickly restoring them should also say they haven't been restored, they're still canceled, the outbreak-fighting teams are dismantled, the money is gone www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...

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voted for Chrystia Freeland in the Liberal Party leadership race!

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Great discussion about democratic breakdown in US with Matt Galloway and Larry Diamond on The Current.

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From the amazing Ed Schatz www.theglobeandmail.com/gift/ea04725...

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Trump's "plan" is both depraved and unworkable paulkrugman.substack.com/p/a-belgian-...

submitted 12 days ago • 33 comments

No matter how preposterous, the Times headlines nearly every Trump story as if it were written by the White House comms team.

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Canadian friends! Chrystia Freland needs your support in her fight to be the next leader of the Liberal Party. Trudeau's office is now mobilizing against her. Please contact your Liberal Party MP today to show your support! www.ourcommons.ca/Members/en/s...

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yep. Sachs is a total mystery...

submitted 75 days ago • 1 comment

So, I've just published a book, if I haven't told you already. And I am promoting it so that I could donate more, because that's where everything I make from sales goes. Also, be kind to me, please, if you can. Thank you.

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So proud of Chrystia Freeland for the way she has represented Canada. www.nytimes.com/2024/12/16/w...

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If you think Luigi Mangione is the first masked heartthrob to set the internet on fire, let me introduce you to the mysterious Subcomandante Marcos who led the indigenous Zapatista uprising in Chiapas, Mexico on January 1, 1994. His hot masked visage nearly brought down the year-old worldwide web.

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nationalinterest.org/blog/buzz/wh...

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nationalinterest.org/blog/buzz/wh...

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Just wanting it to be official so I can get work done..

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Don't bully pro Palestinian students www.thecrimson.com/article/2023...

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Don’t Bully Students With Dissenting Views. Protect Them. www.thecrimson.com/article/2023...

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I also thought theHarvard student letter was AWFUL. But this is a REALLY bad path to go down. www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a...

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Hamas is pure evil. But can someone explain what military purpose is served by depriving Gaza of electricity, water, fuel, food? To this naive observer, it seems like pure revenge..

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US to send seized Iranian weapons, ammunition to Ukraine -official

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"We are proud to announce that the 2023 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine will be awarded to insurance broker and Findlay, OH resident Darren Weston for his astounding discoveries that vaccines don’t work and will kill you."

submitted 516 days ago • 15 comments

A Box of Bread. And Autocracy

submitted 524 days ago • 6 comments

One discourse I really enjoy is when Republicans do something crazy and Very Sober conservative pundits write takes about how it’s the Dems fault for not stopping them.

People are PISSED

A conversation bewtween Janice Stein myself and Tim Snyder on the breakdown of Amderican democracy can01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com?url=https%3A...

Serious corruption by Musk

Every news outlet reporting Elon Musk's comment about accidentally canceling Ebola prevention efforts and quickly restoring them should also say they haven't been restored, they're still canceled, the outbreak-fighting teams are dismantled, the money is gone www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...

voted for Chrystia Freeland in the Liberal Party leadership race!

Great discussion about democratic breakdown in US with Matt Galloway and Larry Diamond on The Current.

From the amazing Ed Schatz www.theglobeandmail.com/gift/ea04725...

Trump's "plan" is both depraved and unworkable paulkrugman.substack.com/p/a-belgian-...

No matter how preposterous, the Times headlines nearly every Trump story as if it were written by the White House comms team.

Canadian friends! Chrystia Freland needs your support in her fight to be the next leader of the Liberal Party. Trudeau's office is now mobilizing against her. Please contact your Liberal Party MP today to show your support! www.ourcommons.ca/Members/en/s...

yep. Sachs is a total mystery...

So, I've just published a book, if I haven't told you already. And I am promoting it so that I could donate more, because that's where everything I make from sales goes. Also, be kind to me, please, if you can. Thank you.

So proud of Chrystia Freeland for the way she has represented Canada. www.nytimes.com/2024/12/16/w...

If you think Luigi Mangione is the first masked heartthrob to set the internet on fire, let me introduce you to the mysterious Subcomandante Marcos who led the indigenous Zapatista uprising in Chiapas, Mexico on January 1, 1994. His hot masked visage nearly brought down the year-old worldwide web.

nationalinterest.org/blog/buzz/wh...

nationalinterest.org/blog/buzz/wh...

Just wanting it to be official so I can get work done..

Don't bully pro Palestinian students www.thecrimson.com/article/2023...

Don’t Bully Students With Dissenting Views. Protect Them. www.thecrimson.com/article/2023...

I also thought theHarvard student letter was AWFUL. But this is a REALLY bad path to go down. www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a...

Hamas is pure evil. But can someone explain what military purpose is served by depriving Gaza of electricity, water, fuel, food? To this naive observer, it seems like pure revenge..

US to send seized Iranian weapons, ammunition to Ukraine -official

"We are proud to announce that the 2023 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine will be awarded to insurance broker and Findlay, OH resident Darren Weston for his astounding discoveries that vaccines don’t work and will kill you."

A Box of Bread. And Autocracy

One discourse I really enjoy is when Republicans do something crazy and Very Sober conservative pundits write takes about how it’s the Dems fault for not stopping them.

My latest on democratic resilience muse.jhu.edu/pub/1/articl...

Yet another example of how neoliberal and conservative the NYT is.

gee this really DOES seem like a pattern...