Yevan Terrien
@yevanterrien.bsky.social
Social historian of early America, Louisiana, and the Atlantic world. Teacher. French. Friend of cats and Labor. YNWA.
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Remember when we had a "Me Too" movement that lasted for about five minutes, imposed tangible consequences on approximately no one, and produced a hysterical, years-long backlash?
Sorry, sorry, didn't mean to distract you from the Men In Crisis storyline ...
Sorry, sorry, didn't mean to distract you from the Men In Crisis storyline ...
NEW: Andrew Cuomo is mounting a stunning political comeback despite 12 women accusing him of sexual harassment just 3 years ago.
I spoke with several of the women whose claims were substantiated by three investigations. They feel betrayed & forgotten. www.huffpost.com/entry/andrew...
I spoke with several of the women whose claims were substantiated by three investigations. They feel betrayed & forgotten. www.huffpost.com/entry/andrew...
May 22, 2025 at 7:49 PM
Remember when we had a "Me Too" movement that lasted for about five minutes, imposed tangible consequences on approximately no one, and produced a hysterical, years-long backlash?
Sorry, sorry, didn't mean to distract you from the Men In Crisis storyline ...
Sorry, sorry, didn't mean to distract you from the Men In Crisis storyline ...
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similarly, in the US there are *far* more people working in museums than in coal mining. there are some industries that have salience as 'working people' and 'hearts of the community' (often after decades of intentional managed decline) and some that do not.
A reminder that more people are employed in the yoga industry than there are registered fishers working in the UK.
May 19, 2025 at 9:28 AM
similarly, in the US there are *far* more people working in museums than in coal mining. there are some industries that have salience as 'working people' and 'hearts of the community' (often after decades of intentional managed decline) and some that do not.
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You know you’re winning when you post “We are NOT the Gestapo!”
May 19, 2025 at 11:24 AM
You know you’re winning when you post “We are NOT the Gestapo!”
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You can’t say criminals don’t deserve due process when due process is the thing that decides if they're criminals. Otherwise you're just kidnapping people you don't like.
April 26, 2025 at 11:25 PM
You can’t say criminals don’t deserve due process when due process is the thing that decides if they're criminals. Otherwise you're just kidnapping people you don't like.
That's a lot of statues.
Check out the list of Real American Heroes to see which honoree surprises you the most.
For me, it’s Whittaker Chambers!
trumpwhitehouse.archives.gov/presidential...
For me, it’s Whittaker Chambers!
trumpwhitehouse.archives.gov/presidential...
April 24, 2025 at 10:27 PM
That's a lot of statues.
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One of the most shocking things I have read for a while:
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t.co/lg46ijHLDF
April 23, 2025 at 11:55 AM
One of the most shocking things I have read for a while:
t.co/lg46ijHLDF
t.co/lg46ijHLDF
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This is truly what’s happening. Get the “I can’t believe it” out of your head. We’re here
April 14, 2025 at 8:06 PM
This is truly what’s happening. Get the “I can’t believe it” out of your head. We’re here
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There's been a LOT going on, but the Kilmar Abrego Garcia case really deserves all of our attention. Some thoughts at CAMPAIGN TRAILS:
campaign-trails.ghost.io/homegrown-cr...
campaign-trails.ghost.io/homegrown-cr...
Homegrown Criminals
Whether it's been an intentional strategy of "shock and awe" or just the inevitable result of a bunch of ignorant assholes being empowered at the same time, the opening months of Trump's second admini...
campaign-trails.ghost.io
April 14, 2025 at 5:32 PM
There's been a LOT going on, but the Kilmar Abrego Garcia case really deserves all of our attention. Some thoughts at CAMPAIGN TRAILS:
campaign-trails.ghost.io/homegrown-cr...
campaign-trails.ghost.io/homegrown-cr...
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"Still, legal analysts have raised questions about the legality of sending US citizens to prisons abroad."
what are we doing here. it is illegal. there is literally zero question that it is illegal. what is this 'raised questions' stuff.
what are we doing here. it is illegal. there is literally zero question that it is illegal. what is this 'raised questions' stuff.
President Donald Trump said that he asked if El Salvador could build more prisons to jail as many American criminals as possible — US citizens included
Trump Wants El Salvador to Build More Prisons to Jail Americans
President Donald Trump said that he asked his counterpart Nayib Bukele if El Salvador could build more prisons to jail as many American criminals as possible — US citizens included.
www.bloomberg.com
April 14, 2025 at 7:52 PM
"Still, legal analysts have raised questions about the legality of sending US citizens to prisons abroad."
what are we doing here. it is illegal. there is literally zero question that it is illegal. what is this 'raised questions' stuff.
what are we doing here. it is illegal. there is literally zero question that it is illegal. what is this 'raised questions' stuff.
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bloomberg: ~90% of deported migrants to el salvador had no criminal record
April 14, 2025 at 7:12 PM
bloomberg: ~90% of deported migrants to el salvador had no criminal record
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Grabbed at his appointment to become a citizen. Is this who we are? 😕🇺🇸
April 14, 2025 at 8:38 PM
Grabbed at his appointment to become a citizen. Is this who we are? 😕🇺🇸
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Not Antisemitism (according to MAGA):
- Firebombing a Jewish governor‘s house during Passover
- Doing a Sieg Hitler salute
- Eating dinner with neo-Nazis
Antisemitism (according to MAGA):
- Saying Israelis and Palestinians deserve rights and dignity
- Using freedom of speech on campus
- Firebombing a Jewish governor‘s house during Passover
- Doing a Sieg Hitler salute
- Eating dinner with neo-Nazis
Antisemitism (according to MAGA):
- Saying Israelis and Palestinians deserve rights and dignity
- Using freedom of speech on campus
April 14, 2025 at 2:39 AM
Not Antisemitism (according to MAGA):
- Firebombing a Jewish governor‘s house during Passover
- Doing a Sieg Hitler salute
- Eating dinner with neo-Nazis
Antisemitism (according to MAGA):
- Saying Israelis and Palestinians deserve rights and dignity
- Using freedom of speech on campus
- Firebombing a Jewish governor‘s house during Passover
- Doing a Sieg Hitler salute
- Eating dinner with neo-Nazis
Antisemitism (according to MAGA):
- Saying Israelis and Palestinians deserve rights and dignity
- Using freedom of speech on campus
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Over the past two decades, Paris has eliminated 50,000 parking spaces, turned car lanes into bike paths and added green space. The results are in.
Stunning work by Naema Ahmed and @chicoharlan.bsky.social
www.washingtonpost.com/climate-solu...
Stunning work by Naema Ahmed and @chicoharlan.bsky.social
www.washingtonpost.com/climate-solu...
April 13, 2025 at 2:18 PM
Over the past two decades, Paris has eliminated 50,000 parking spaces, turned car lanes into bike paths and added green space. The results are in.
Stunning work by Naema Ahmed and @chicoharlan.bsky.social
www.washingtonpost.com/climate-solu...
Stunning work by Naema Ahmed and @chicoharlan.bsky.social
www.washingtonpost.com/climate-solu...
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Just an incredible, damning headline.
December 20, 2024 at 1:28 PM
Just an incredible, damning headline.