Assistant Professor of Political Science, University of South Carolina. Democratic Theory. Book: The Dispersion of Power: A Critical Realist Theory of Democracy. Bylines Dissent, Boston Review, etc
Samuel Bagg
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i think boarding school teenage masculinity is a part of masculinity but not of manhood.
we have to get away from the concept of the opposite of "man" being "woman."
the opposite of "man" is "boy"
Fascism is distinctively modern because it presupposes that traditionalist society is unavailable. It begins from a diagnosis of society as already fragmented by the forces of modernity & posits a post-traditionalist basis of organic unity in new fictions of the state, leader, race.
This was extremely satisfying
KF Research Fellow @devawo.bsky.social cites data from the Kettering-Gallup #DemocracyForAll Project and explores how third spaces may be one path toward strengthening democracy.
Samuel Bagg
post malone ergo propter malone
Kevin Elliott
Politics 101: Vote against your opposition, not the people your opposition reviles.
You cannot beat your opposition by promoting their views.
Incredibly, arguing that your opponent is right makes people support your opponent.
I’ve been invited to testify on what the House calls “Court Packing: A Threat to SCOTUS’s Legitimacy.”
Drawing on research w/ Daphna Renan for our book, Supremacy, Congress has the duty—and all the tools it needs—to protect our Constitution from judicial supremacy.
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really cannot be emphasized enough that every democratic policy goal must run through breaking the power of this corrupt court
Kettering Foundation
Anyone concerned about the rich buying campaigns, who is not paying attention to the far-right media takeover, needs to get their brains out of their ass. What people see BETWEEN the campaign ads has more impact than the campaign ads.
Anat Shenker-Osorio
well def one of those posts that's inadvertantly revealing about the person posting it!
Sam Eyler-Driscoll 🍉🌻🍁
Dr. Samantha Hancox-Li
Niko Bowie
he’s a conservative artist but also antifascist to the bone and that can be hard to understand at a time when people from all sides are very loudly conflating conservatism and fascism
And we are live!
Massive thanks to everyone who contributed to this. Reading your posts made me so much madder than I ever knew was possible
Americans want to engage, but too many lack places to gather, learn, and lead. KF Research Fellow Deva Woodly argues that reviving connected civic spaces could help save democracy itself.
The bugs, broken apps, and nightmare customer-service bots we can't escape, presented as a blessed and sacred addendum to Pope Leo XIV’s new encyclical on AI