An hour + long conversation on “Bridging Gaps vs. Drawing Lines” re Trumpism without once mentioning how that project is anchored in the consolidation of corporate and oligarchic power is representative of liberalism’s incapacity to meet the moment. https://t.co/3eyWAflfMZ
Week in Review: @gabrielwinant on Marxism and Antitrust, Andrew Bilodeau on labor unions for incarcerated workers, and some of favorite posts on LPE & Criminal Law.
Plus, new articles by Aziz Rana, Lenore Palladino, John Whitlow, and more! (link in next tweet)
To understand Trump’s particular brand of authoritarianism, you need to understand the New York real estate industry in the late 1970s and '80s, argues John Whitlow.
https://t.co/lVB35HYU2n
This is the most racist, absurd, unhinged thing a democrat senator not named Fetterman has said in a long time. Absolutely revolting. In a just world she would be forced to resign.
One could only wish that Ivy League schools had leadership that spoke with the eloquence and courage of this dedicated educator, Jaime Cook Prek-12 Principal.
NEW: Faculty and staff at Johns Hopkins were told not to intervene if ICE agents come to campus looking to detain community members. Employees were also told to not help community members leave or hide, if they are being sought by federal agents. Read:
https://t.co/dC7QhMxPV4
If you warned us darkly of the coming fascism, but have nothing to say about the arrest of Mahmoud Khalil... then I do wonder what on earth you thought you were talking about.
‘On the horizon is a legally unfettered behemoth capable of coercing organisations, negating rights, suppressing speech and reshaping the economy and society of the United States – all at the whim of the Oval Office.’
Aziz Huq on Trump’s first month: https://t.co/KHPj7JKwAs
Fishkill is not a progressive place. It’s a purple, rural town where the town board voted for good cause - a stronger version than NYCs at that. Dems need to wake up
The world has not “failed” Gaza, the world is failing Gaza.
The slaughter is not over for us to claim the past tense.
This is happening in the present & we must treat it as such.
This means there’s still urgency & space to change the dynamics.
Much merriment in the replies as Pope Francis’s Twitter account continues to use the hashtag for the New Orleans NFL franchise in his posts on sanctity.