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Well, that part resonated.
But many initiatives would have profited from advice of senior academics with experience in the U.S. system.
Reposted by Jan W. Mueller, David M. Farrell
Next semester I teach 2 undergraduate courses again, so I will devote my office hours to my own students.
Thanks to all who showed up!
They are around you, you just donโt want to hear them - in part because they donโt fit your stereotypes.
It is also striking how many "liberals" in the Coastal cities pretend they don't know Trump supporters.
I am also sure that the author of the piece will feel my views are too moderate or minimizing of the danger - more like the coastal columnists than the "Cassandras".
"The result is a preposterous dynamic in which (non-elite) Cassandras, who often live in red areas and talk to MAGA zealots every day, are lectured on understanding them by columnists who may have never talked to one, on their own turf, in their entire lives."
๐ฎ๐น The event will be hosted by @unibo.it, from 6 to 10 July 2026.
๐ ecpr.eu/Events/353
๐ฎ๐น The event will be hosted by @unibo.it, from 6 to 10 July 2026.
๐ ecpr.eu/Events/353
Reposted by Kim L. Scheppele
