Kimberly Saks
@kimsaks.bsky.social
A nerd of many colors.
Assistant Professor of Political Science @ University of Michigan-Flint. Opinions are my own.
Secretary, UMF AFT-AAUP
https://kimsaks.substack.com/
Assistant Professor of Political Science @ University of Michigan-Flint. Opinions are my own.
Secretary, UMF AFT-AAUP
https://kimsaks.substack.com/
“Without any information, Florida senior makes divisive statement that is completely unhelpful.” Fixed it for you.
From President Donald Trump to the township supervisor, officials decried a mass shooting at an LDS church in Grand Blanc Township.
Grand Blanc church shooting shocks nation, from Trump to Main Street
From President Donald Trump to the township supervisor, officials decried a mass shooting at an LDS church in Grand Blanc Township.
bit.ly
September 28, 2025 at 8:26 PM
“Without any information, Florida senior makes divisive statement that is completely unhelpful.” Fixed it for you.
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you probably need to be of a certain vintage to understand the absolute hilarity of ken starr being in the epstein files
September 26, 2025 at 8:30 PM
you probably need to be of a certain vintage to understand the absolute hilarity of ken starr being in the epstein files
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Where the separate divisions of ANTIFA landed on the beaches of Normandy on June 6, 1944:
September 18, 2025 at 11:19 PM
Where the separate divisions of ANTIFA landed on the beaches of Normandy on June 6, 1944:
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so many dead canaries and we just keep on mining
September 17, 2025 at 11:10 PM
so many dead canaries and we just keep on mining
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It is weird that the assassination of essentially a celebrity influencer is a bigger deal than the shooting of two top state legislators + their spouses
September 10, 2025 at 11:56 PM
It is weird that the assassination of essentially a celebrity influencer is a bigger deal than the shooting of two top state legislators + their spouses
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condemnations of political violence are well taken but it does feel as if some
prominent political commentators are of the view that violence isn’t a part of the history of American politics and that is very much not true.
prominent political commentators are of the view that violence isn’t a part of the history of American politics and that is very much not true.
September 11, 2025 at 1:27 AM
condemnations of political violence are well taken but it does feel as if some
prominent political commentators are of the view that violence isn’t a part of the history of American politics and that is very much not true.
prominent political commentators are of the view that violence isn’t a part of the history of American politics and that is very much not true.
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General reminder that people who engage in political assassinations often have pretty muddled world views.
September 10, 2025 at 7:21 PM
General reminder that people who engage in political assassinations often have pretty muddled world views.
This wouldn’t pass the sniff test for one of my students but apparently is good enough for a Supreme Court justice.
September 9, 2025 at 1:44 PM
This wouldn’t pass the sniff test for one of my students but apparently is good enough for a Supreme Court justice.
"Leaders and Best" always seems to take on new meanings when confronted with even the slightest bit of resistance.
EXCLUSIVE: In response to threats of criminal prosecution from the Department of Justice for performing gender-affirming care, the University of Michigan hospital system will tomorrow announce they are ending gender-affirming care in the UM hospital system. talkingpointsmemo.com/news/univers...
The University of Michigan Will End Gender Affirming Care for Minors Amid Trump Admin Legal Onslaught
The Trump administration has strong-armed the University of Michigan’s statewide hospital system...
talkingpointsmemo.com
August 26, 2025 at 2:20 PM
"Leaders and Best" always seems to take on new meanings when confronted with even the slightest bit of resistance.
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BREAKING: Workers at Yosemite and Sequoia-Kings Canyon National Parks just won their union elections.
They are the first national parks to unionize in several years.
They are the first national parks to unionize in several years.
August 25, 2025 at 9:07 PM
BREAKING: Workers at Yosemite and Sequoia-Kings Canyon National Parks just won their union elections.
They are the first national parks to unionize in several years.
They are the first national parks to unionize in several years.
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much easier to understand the sheer bloody intensity of the civil war when you have a good grasp on just how terrible slavery was.
"How bad slavery was" is worse. Much worse. Much worse than you think, much worse than you're taught, much worse than museums depict. Worse.
August 19, 2025 at 11:30 PM
much easier to understand the sheer bloody intensity of the civil war when you have a good grasp on just how terrible slavery was.
This is all on their very official instagram account.
Looks like they're deputizing the National Guard troops and putting them under US Marshals control which is definitely not a clusterfuck that will make them all almost completely useless www.instagram.com/p/DNgGERktU6e/
August 20, 2025 at 2:13 AM
This is all on their very official instagram account.
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"but crime is a real issue, people are worried about crime and you have to take that seriously"
No you don't! If people are getting more scared about crime while crime is happening less frequently, it's a made up issue and you should make a point of yelling that all the time
No you don't! If people are getting more scared about crime while crime is happening less frequently, it's a made up issue and you should make a point of yelling that all the time
August 16, 2025 at 9:40 PM
"but crime is a real issue, people are worried about crime and you have to take that seriously"
No you don't! If people are getting more scared about crime while crime is happening less frequently, it's a made up issue and you should make a point of yelling that all the time
No you don't! If people are getting more scared about crime while crime is happening less frequently, it's a made up issue and you should make a point of yelling that all the time
We live in the worst Willy Wonka Chocolate Factory. There’s no chocolate and a petty Oompa Loompa is in charge.
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Trump seeks firing of government official overseeing jobs data after weak employment report.
August 1, 2025 at 9:02 PM
We live in the worst Willy Wonka Chocolate Factory. There’s no chocolate and a petty Oompa Loompa is in charge.
It’s August 1st and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting is shutting down.
Corporation for Public Broadcasting Addresses Operations Following Loss of Federal Funding
WASHINGTON, D.C. (August 1, 2025) – The Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) announced today that it will begin an orderly wind-down of its operations following the passage of a federal rescissio...
cpb.org
August 1, 2025 at 6:04 PM
It’s August 1st and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting is shutting down.
Again, they made a big deal about this and now they’re a toddler with icing all over their mouth claiming they don’t have a cookie behind their back.
BREAKING 🚨 🚨 🚨
Attorney General Pam Bondi announced Monday that the Justice Department has released documents related to the FBI's investigation into Hillary Clinton's use of a private email server.
www.newsweek.com/pam-bondi-je...
Attorney General Pam Bondi announced Monday that the Justice Department has released documents related to the FBI's investigation into Hillary Clinton's use of a private email server.
www.newsweek.com/pam-bondi-je...
Pam Bondi grants Hillary Clinton email probe request amid Epstein furor
Pam Bondi greenlit Hillary Clinton email release, praising Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley's transparency push.
www.newsweek.com
July 21, 2025 at 11:29 PM
Again, they made a big deal about this and now they’re a toddler with icing all over their mouth claiming they don’t have a cookie behind their back.
I just got through so many emails and there they are...piling up again.
a man wearing sunglasses and a green shirt is sitting in a car with a child behind him .
Alt: a man wearing sunglasses and a green shirt is sitting in a car saying guess who's back
media.tenor.com
July 21, 2025 at 2:50 AM
I just got through so many emails and there they are...piling up again.
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27 different named women accused him of sex assault, he’s on video with Epstein where they are grossly leering at young women, Miss Teen USA contestants said he came in dressing room when they were naked, he bragged on the Access Hollywood tape about grabbing women. It’s obvious.
July 18, 2025 at 11:35 AM
27 different named women accused him of sex assault, he’s on video with Epstein where they are grossly leering at young women, Miss Teen USA contestants said he came in dressing room when they were naked, he bragged on the Access Hollywood tape about grabbing women. It’s obvious.
Listen, I have never cared to personally see the Epstein list, but this is getting absolutely out of control now. He's clearly on it. We don't even need to see it.
Maurene Comey, the daughter of former FBI director James Comey, was fired Wednesday from her job as a prosecutor in the Manhattan US Attorney’s office.
Maurene Comey, daughter of James Comey, is fired from her job as a federal prosecutor
Comey, who had worked in the U.S. attorney’s office for nearly a decade, prosecuted both Jeffrey Epstein and his associate Ghislaine Maxwell.
www.politico.com
July 16, 2025 at 10:52 PM
Listen, I have never cared to personally see the Epstein list, but this is getting absolutely out of control now. He's clearly on it. We don't even need to see it.
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We have issued a Statement Regarding Recent Disciplinary Charges Against Student Protesters.
Read the statement below:
Read the statement below:
July 16, 2025 at 10:07 PM
We have issued a Statement Regarding Recent Disciplinary Charges Against Student Protesters.
Read the statement below:
Read the statement below:
Oh look....inflation went up...what a shocker.
July 15, 2025 at 5:46 PM
Oh look....inflation went up...what a shocker.
It’s still Bastille Day.
Just saying.
Just saying.
July 15, 2025 at 12:36 AM
It’s still Bastille Day.
Just saying.
Just saying.
Go touch grass. Read a book. A real book. Do anything. And then you’ll quickly realize how far into this godforsaken craken’s lair we are.
The official DHS account is now tweeting about “your homeland’s heritage”
July 15, 2025 at 12:35 AM
Go touch grass. Read a book. A real book. Do anything. And then you’ll quickly realize how far into this godforsaken craken’s lair we are.
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A California State professor dragged off the streets, his whereabouts unknown. How are people still hosting international academic conference in this place??
www.calfac.org/statement-co...
www.calfac.org/statement-co...
- California Faculty Association
We strongly condemn the abduction of California Faculty Association professor, member and activist Jonathan A. Caravello, Ph.D. and other community
www.calfac.org
July 12, 2025 at 8:44 AM
A California State professor dragged off the streets, his whereabouts unknown. How are people still hosting international academic conference in this place??
www.calfac.org/statement-co...
www.calfac.org/statement-co...