Alex Shephard
@alexshephard.bsky.social
senior editor at the new republic
you'll never guess which sneering, condescending media reporter this came from
November 10, 2025 at 7:16 PM
you'll never guess which sneering, condescending media reporter this came from
I love that this dumb article has a dumb unrelated autoplay video attached to it that makes it look even dumber
November 10, 2025 at 4:17 PM
I love that this dumb article has a dumb unrelated autoplay video attached to it that makes it look even dumber
other than Chiesa!
November 9, 2025 at 6:07 PM
other than Chiesa!
Phil Foden’s new haircut
November 9, 2025 at 4:39 PM
Phil Foden’s new haircut
just an incredible website
November 8, 2025 at 9:12 PM
just an incredible website
Julia Ioffe's new book seems interesting and then I see something like this and I'm like "what are we doing here?"
November 7, 2025 at 9:16 PM
Julia Ioffe's new book seems interesting and then I see something like this and I'm like "what are we doing here?"
I talked to @gregsargent.bsky.social about overlearning the lessons of 2024, a foolproof midterm message, and what Democrats can learn from the Mamdani campaign newrepublic.com/article/2027...
November 6, 2025 at 7:57 PM
I talked to @gregsargent.bsky.social about overlearning the lessons of 2024, a foolproof midterm message, and what Democrats can learn from the Mamdani campaign newrepublic.com/article/2027...
Finally, Mamdani's steadfast support for Palestine showed that he was a man of conviction—and that he was different from a Democratic establishment many voters distrusted (or worse) newrepublic.com/article/2027...
November 6, 2025 at 2:58 PM
Finally, Mamdani's steadfast support for Palestine showed that he was a man of conviction—and that he was different from a Democratic establishment many voters distrusted (or worse) newrepublic.com/article/2027...
He also understood that the media environment is completely different than it was only a few years ago. You need to go meet voters wherever they are newrepublic.com/article/2027...
November 6, 2025 at 2:52 PM
He also understood that the media environment is completely different than it was only a few years ago. You need to go meet voters wherever they are newrepublic.com/article/2027...
Mamdani had advantages other Democrats didn't in 2024, but he understood that he had a better argument about the cost of living crisis than others did and he didn't shy away from making it newrepublic.com/article/2027...
November 6, 2025 at 2:51 PM
Mamdani had advantages other Democrats didn't in 2024, but he understood that he had a better argument about the cost of living crisis than others did and he didn't shy away from making it newrepublic.com/article/2027...
If I had seen Mamdani’s anti-Xhaka tweet before I voted I would have changed my vote, disgusted by the lack of ball knowledge and anti-Albanian bias on display
November 5, 2025 at 4:02 PM
If I had seen Mamdani’s anti-Xhaka tweet before I voted I would have changed my vote, disgusted by the lack of ball knowledge and anti-Albanian bias on display
her vote counted
November 5, 2025 at 3:58 AM
her vote counted
Attacks focused on Mamdani's longstanding support for Palestinian rights backfired because they only served to underline that he was different from a Democratic establishment a growing number of voters viewed with suspicion or worse newrepublic.com/article/2027...
November 5, 2025 at 2:54 AM
Attacks focused on Mamdani's longstanding support for Palestinian rights backfired because they only served to underline that he was different from a Democratic establishment a growing number of voters viewed with suspicion or worse newrepublic.com/article/2027...
Dick Cheney, Madrid, and Cuomo all defeated in one day
November 4, 2025 at 9:59 PM
Dick Cheney, Madrid, and Cuomo all defeated in one day
having traumatic flashbacks of the 2022 champions league final
November 4, 2025 at 8:45 PM
having traumatic flashbacks of the 2022 champions league final
Wirtz starting at left wing against Madrid
November 4, 2025 at 6:49 PM
Wirtz starting at left wing against Madrid
we hear so much about Ackman but never about Ack woman
November 4, 2025 at 6:33 PM
we hear so much about Ackman but never about Ack woman
“save my city, vote Eric Adams”
November 4, 2025 at 1:12 PM
“save my city, vote Eric Adams”
my favorite version of this phenomenon, you would never guess that Adelita Grijalva is very progressive from this lede!
November 3, 2025 at 6:44 PM
my favorite version of this phenomenon, you would never guess that Adelita Grijalva is very progressive from this lede!