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ABD US History. Fondness for legal history. Gifted Ed administrator. Wannabe political nerd High Desert of Arizona
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Seriously.

submitted 26 days ago • 28 comments

Joe Biden has abused the presidential pardon system. by Paul Manafort, Roger Stone, Michael Flynn, Joe Arpaio, Dinesh D'Souza, Bernie Kerik, Scooter Libby, Steve Bannon, and Charles Kushner

submitted 133 days ago • 47 comments

Alright, for librarians, I have found a new word: aperçu. Where has it been all my life? Reading Janet Malcolm's Still Pictures and it is wonderful.

submitted 135 days ago • 0 comments

BIG NEWS: A Wyoming judge just struck down WY's abortion bans. And get this: The judge invoked a constitutional amendment codifying a right to make health care decisions... that was passed in 2012 by conservatives who thought it'd screw Obamacare! Just backfired. We explained this lawsuit here:

submitted 147 days ago • 130 comments

Wrecking ball

submitted 154 days ago • 53 comments

I just turned off the breaking news notifications for the NYT's and I am at peace with that. That ish will wait until I wake up every day.

submitted 155 days ago • 0 comments

Hi all. So many great folks on here! ABD US History working in gifted ed now. Special nerdiness for legal history. Reading, gardening, baking and political action will get me through the next 4 years. I hope. Cheers.

submitted 155 days ago • 0 comments

In two months, Trump will stand on the steps of the Capitol that he sent a violent mob to storm 4 years ago, place his hand on a book he has never read, and swear an oath he has previously violated, as administered by the Chief Justice who placed him above the law.

submitted 156 days ago • 227 comments

Gonna write a post on this but one of the common characteristics of many “what went wrong” post-mortems about the Democrats is that they are written by people whose analyses radiate a contempt for Democrats. Not simply their leaders but if you look closely the people who vote for Democrats.

submitted 156 days ago • 43 comments

This election was a referendum on AMERICA- not on the Democrats. On our national identity and values. On the fitness of this country for global, moral, economic, scientific, and ideological leadership. A majority of white voters have given up on the idea of American democracy. THAT is the issue.

submitted 156 days ago • 37 comments