Red state Democratic Primary voters: we scoured the state for the optimal candidate and nominated a Paralympics gold medalist who’s polling within the margin of error in an R+13 state
Blue state primary voters: we pretty much just print off a map of sex offenders and throw darts
Since people are talking about academia’s political imbalance, here’s a reminder that Nozick was ostracized by his Harvard colleagues simply because they disliked his politics:
Evil:
In 2025, she celebrated the fatal shooting of two young Israeli Embassy officials in Washington, D.C. “We should be asking ourselves why there weren’t 100 more Elias Rodriguezes,” she said in an interview on Free Palestine TV, referring to the alleged killer.
Texas may not have gotten every curricular choice right. But it appears to know what it thinks education is for. That alone distinguishes it from much of American schooling, writes AEI’s @rpondiscio https://t.co/HMUHnoLkO3
'Texas appears to be developing a coherent theory of education: Knowledge is cumulative, literacy depends on background knowledge, and language proficiency has an unavoidable cultural valence, meaning that it reflects the knowledge a speech community shares and assumes its members possess.' @rpondiscio@AEIeducation
https://t.co/UwZRm78F7z
I wrote about the issue of the Democratic Socialists of America and communism twice this week, but I didn’t fully scratch the itch. So here’s a thread. 1/
https://t.co/diLvM0SRZF
https://t.co/FxecbMHmD8
Officials in Disney World have ordered their ride, "The ExtraTERRORestrial", to be shut down until it can be made scarier.
When the attraction reopens in two weeks, it will be exactly the same - but missing six bolts.
there is an idea on the center left that if you say very unhinged radical things (open borders, seize assets, pack the court) in a very thoughtful kind of voice, and someone reacts with anger, they are the radical. seems silly to respond here, but: no, lol, that is not correct.
I wrote about this paper, and the long-running empirical debate about the effects of decriminalization in Washington and Oregon, for the @CityJournal SS:
https://t.co/Arj0v7ISvc