Studying #history can break your heart. Fighting the injustices of the past can make it whole again.
I’m done with Twitter/X. If you find value in what I say, please join me over on Bluesky. For my final post, I just want everyone to know I am a woke historian and I’m pissed.
Trump voters do not need to be deprogrammed. They need to be educated. Basically and thoroughly. Their civic and moral
Illiteracy is destroying the republic.
Donald Trump has 4 indictments, 91 felonies, 34 of which he has been convicted of. He violated women, shared our secrets, tried to overthrow the government getting people killed cheated on his taxes and all his wives. What is there to decide?
Or, perhaps, they may just be going out because it’s fun to run around the streets with their friends, eat candy, and gossip. Either way, let the kids have a good time.
A note for tomorrow:
ANYONE WHO IS TRICK-OR-TREATING AT FIFTEEN IS PRESUMPTIVELY CLINGING TO THE RITUALS OF CHILDHOOD AT THE MOST DISCOMBOBULATING MOMENT OF THEIR LIVES. THROW CANDY AND KINDNESS AT THEM
I submitted this #FOIA request several years ago for information on the time Dennis Banks had asylum @OnondagaNation. The Feds said there was nothing for me to see. Then, this morning, I found this in my mailbox. Never wanted to find a portable CDRom reader more than now.
Has signed an advance contract with Oxford University Press to write FIGHTING GENOCIDE, a history of the Senecas, the Sullivan-Clinton campaign of 1779, and its consequences.
The Department of History at Hampden-Sydney College invites applications for a tenure-track position as assistant professor in Latin American history.
https://t.co/1tAoj91I3Q
#Housing Costs: Corporate landlords gobble up properties. Fine. Support state and localities: For each additional house a landlord owns after the second, the tax rate increases. Discourage the massing of property in a small number of hands thorugh wise and equitable tax policy.
Issues @KamalaHarris has missed:
1. #Eldercare needs to be more of a priority. #Childcare, too, but our population is aging. This must be more of a priority.
Free Tuition, room and board at public institutions of #HigherEd. If you go to college, chances are you will make more money, and over your career pay many times more in taxes. Over thirty years its a great investment, and will help produce an informed populace.
A couple of weeks back I wrote about the threat that Zealots like Ryan Walters pose to free thought and decency. That piece can be read here. https://t.co/adHgCHSRsg
For additional evidence that this story exists at the meeting point of #WhiteSupremacny and #Graft, read this: