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Ass. Provost for Faculty Affairs and Undergraduate Education, Prof. of Political Science at UMass Dartmouth; State legislatures & state politics are my jam. "Serious demonic danger to society"
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Fragile. It's major reward. It could be anything. It could be a bowling alley.

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Fragile. It's major reward. It could be anything. It could be a bowling alley.

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#NOH8

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Feeling flush on the day after payday, each member of the Roscoe Jenkins household got an egg with dinner tonight. #poliscicooks

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Portuguese editorial cartoonist Zez Vaz reaches back to Tiananmen Square to call on American defiance.

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I was in a meeting the other day, & folks said: no need to worry, these are just executive orders. I nearly melted down. The distinction between an e.o. & enacted legislation only matters if everyone respects the rule of law & the Constitution. It's very clear the Trump administration does not.

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The demise of our democracy accelerates. A President who ignores the will of Congress and the judicial branch is unconstrained by the rule of law.

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It's the most wonderful time of the year for Yoshi the cat as his favorite seasonal hangout is back.

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We live in a center-left country with a democracy problem.

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TFW "Part of ERA" is a crossword clue and you can't come up with the correct answer because you automatically think Equal Rights Amendment not Earned Run Average.

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We've set up an account here. We need time to get acquainted with this platform and wait for a scheduling toolsto post regularly. Our mission is to preserve the site and commemorate victims of the German Nazi concentration & extermination camp #Auschwitz. Support our mission & amplify our voice.

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UMass Dartmouth is hiring in food and nutrition policy, systems, & justice; looking for a social scientist. We're a great place to work in a state where you can talk about things like gender & race. Check us out & LMK if you have questions: careers.umassd.edu/dartmouth/en...

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Drinks plus putt putt. What could go wrong?

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There has to be a better way with wait times at doctor appts. I get that doctors run late, but can't they notify me when they're running late so I don't burn my time off?

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Fantastic lunch panel on reflections from women in REP on their paths in legislative studies.

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Yeon Soo Park presents new research on public demand for LGBTQ rights in Europe:

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This morning, Alison Craig explains how members of Congress actually do collaborate with each other, and then digs into the electoral implications of that collaboration.

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Aside from the standards (toilet, shower, etc.), all I really want in a hotel bathroom is a place to put my toiletries and a place to hang my towels. Why is that so hard for hotels to figure out?

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This isn't a partisan or ideological take. The parties are profoundly asymmetric. Doesn't matter if you are a liberal or conservative. It's just true.

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Grads: The APSA Graduate Student Support Fund is now open for applications. TT/tenured faculty: you can support this grad student-organized effort by donating here.

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I mean - I guess the benefit of migrating to this place is that I forget we've migrated so I check social media less frequently?

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One of the things I really miss from Twitter on here is the main character of the day. I mean - where is the BlueSky equivalent of the $75 airport meal?

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