Jon Pincince
@jonpincince.bsky.social
Looking for peace and justice. I have opinions about things; they are mine alone.
worth reading
Democratic lawmakers have few options that wouldn’t trigger something like civil war.
Why Minnesota Can’t Do More to Stop ICE
Democratic lawmakers have few options that wouldn’t trigger something like civil war.
wrd.cm
February 1, 2026 at 1:01 PM
worth reading
I’ve been getting out there every day, but man, the continued cold is starting to get to me.
January 30, 2026 at 1:03 AM
I’ve been getting out there every day, but man, the continued cold is starting to get to me.
grateful for snow and traffic today because I saw this friend on Point St I’ve never noticed before
January 27, 2026 at 2:06 PM
grateful for snow and traffic today because I saw this friend on Point St I’ve never noticed before
certainly on my list
It's true! I'm delighted to announce my latest project (with @simonandschuster.bsky.social), "The U.S. Constitution: A Comprehensive and Annotated Guide for the Modern Reader."
In bookstores in May, but preorder yours now (maybe get one for your favorite federal official? It makes a great gift!).
In bookstores in May, but preorder yours now (maybe get one for your favorite federal official? It makes a great gift!).
January 26, 2026 at 5:54 PM
certainly on my list
“Despair is also often premature: it’s a form of impatience as well as of certainty.”
January 22, 2026 at 6:09 PM
“Despair is also often premature: it’s a form of impatience as well as of certainty.”
"I've started imagining what the world might look like if frank admissions of vulnerability and uncertainty weren't taken as a sign of losing, but of winning."
- @jenszalai.bsky.social (in a comment)
- @jenszalai.bsky.social (in a comment)
I spent some time with C. Thi Nguyen, a philosopher of games, whose brilliant new book offers some insights into how to live in our gamified world. 🎁
Why Keeping Score Isn’t Fun Anymore
www.nytimes.com
January 21, 2026 at 9:00 PM
"I've started imagining what the world might look like if frank admissions of vulnerability and uncertainty weren't taken as a sign of losing, but of winning."
- @jenszalai.bsky.social (in a comment)
- @jenszalai.bsky.social (in a comment)
anyone know the story behind the Nigeria Tree in RWP?
January 17, 2026 at 1:13 PM
anyone know the story behind the Nigeria Tree in RWP?
Well, Jesus, this’ll make you look in the mirror and wonder what in the hell you’re doing here and now. www.nytimes.com/2026/01/14/w...
Renfrew Christie Dies at 76; Sabotaged Racist Regime’s Nuclear Program
www.nytimes.com
January 15, 2026 at 11:22 PM
Well, Jesus, this’ll make you look in the mirror and wonder what in the hell you’re doing here and now. www.nytimes.com/2026/01/14/w...
As for me, I’m for kindness and not killing people.
January 13, 2026 at 12:50 AM
As for me, I’m for kindness and not killing people.
Great way to end the running week and weekend. Now onto Monday . . .
January 11, 2026 at 10:43 PM
Great way to end the running week and weekend. Now onto Monday . . .
Cooper looks at me with such disappointment when I haven’t walked him by the usual time. I’m doing my best, buddy.
January 9, 2026 at 2:36 PM
Cooper looks at me with such disappointment when I haven’t walked him by the usual time. I’m doing my best, buddy.
If you don't tear up at "Your daddy would have loved this" you're a monster. www.espn.com/college-foot...
Thompson: 'What if we are the people who win these games?' A new feeling at Ole Miss
After a chaotic month, Ole Miss won the kind of game it always loses, leaving its fans wondering how far it can go.
www.espn.com
January 8, 2026 at 5:22 PM
If you don't tear up at "Your daddy would have loved this" you're a monster. www.espn.com/college-foot...
Hard to feel hopeful today. But Luna is still a good girl, and Cooper is still a good boy.
January 8, 2026 at 12:24 AM
Hard to feel hopeful today. But Luna is still a good girl, and Cooper is still a good boy.
not mentioned until deep into this story on the “flawless” operation is that at least 40 people were killed, including civilians www.nytimes.com/2026/01/03/u...
Inside ‘Operation Absolute Resolve,’ the U.S. Effort to Capture Maduro
www.nytimes.com
January 4, 2026 at 12:15 PM
not mentioned until deep into this story on the “flawless” operation is that at least 40 people were killed, including civilians www.nytimes.com/2026/01/03/u...
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January 3, 2026 at 8:19 PM
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