Andrew Wender Cohen
@awcohen.bsky.social
History professor. CNY resident. Philadelphia sports fan. Books: The Racketeer’s Progress (2004) and Contraband (2015).
And now we’re debunking conspiracy theories. Next thing folks will be accusing Howie and Jeff of deploying space lasers.
November 12, 2025 at 12:18 AM
And now we’re debunking conspiracy theories. Next thing folks will be accusing Howie and Jeff of deploying space lasers.
The key to Sirianni’s success: hammocks!!!!
November 11, 2025 at 1:51 PM
The key to Sirianni’s success: hammocks!!!!
#Eagles fans need to chill.
Of the ten teams with toughest schedules, the Birds are the only team with seven wins.
They've faced six of the NFL’s best defenses: DEN, KC, LAR, MIN, GB, and TB.
They’ve played only one bad game all season (NYG).
Of the ten teams with toughest schedules, the Birds are the only team with seven wins.
They've faced six of the NFL’s best defenses: DEN, KC, LAR, MIN, GB, and TB.
They’ve played only one bad game all season (NYG).
November 11, 2025 at 12:46 PM
#Eagles fans need to chill.
Of the ten teams with toughest schedules, the Birds are the only team with seven wins.
They've faced six of the NFL’s best defenses: DEN, KC, LAR, MIN, GB, and TB.
They’ve played only one bad game all season (NYG).
Of the ten teams with toughest schedules, the Birds are the only team with seven wins.
They've faced six of the NFL’s best defenses: DEN, KC, LAR, MIN, GB, and TB.
They’ve played only one bad game all season (NYG).
“WHY DO THESE THINGS KEEP HAPPENING TO _ME_?!”
November 6, 2025 at 8:57 PM
“WHY DO THESE THINGS KEEP HAPPENING TO _ME_?!”
Why were GOP voters in CNY unhappy?
November 6, 2025 at 12:31 PM
Why were GOP voters in CNY unhappy?
And this is what the GOP canvasser found in REPUBLICAN neighborhoods!
November 6, 2025 at 12:06 PM
And this is what the GOP canvasser found in REPUBLICAN neighborhoods!
More than you think, but only because they aren’t eligible yet.
November 3, 2025 at 12:04 AM
More than you think, but only because they aren’t eligible yet.
Take Asians. On average, they now earn much more than whites. Are we surprised they mostly vote Democratic? Does it signify that the Dems have become an upper-class party?
October 24, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Take Asians. On average, they now earn much more than whites. Are we surprised they mostly vote Democratic? Does it signify that the Dems have become an upper-class party?
And so damned smoove.
October 20, 2025 at 9:41 PM
And so damned smoove.
If Gen-X meatheads are capable of any kind of any kind of meaningful contrition or redemption, then Peacemaker Season 2 shows the way. I mostly loved it.
October 19, 2025 at 3:24 PM
If Gen-X meatheads are capable of any kind of any kind of meaningful contrition or redemption, then Peacemaker Season 2 shows the way. I mostly loved it.
It‘s transformational in that it will transform the next generation into the people from Wall-E.
October 17, 2025 at 2:16 AM
It‘s transformational in that it will transform the next generation into the people from Wall-E.
What other explanations could there be? It isn’t like circumcision correlates with any other variables, such as ethnicity, education, and income! It’s gotta be the Tylenol!!!
October 9, 2025 at 7:17 PM
What other explanations could there be? It isn’t like circumcision correlates with any other variables, such as ethnicity, education, and income! It’s gotta be the Tylenol!!!
Since you were once an engineer, I’ll mention a toy they sold that I played with endlessly. It was called the “160 in One.” And it was a big board with resisters, rheostats, and capacitors you could connect with wires. And they gave you directions for making various circuits.
September 29, 2025 at 10:30 PM
Since you were once an engineer, I’ll mention a toy they sold that I played with endlessly. It was called the “160 in One.” And it was a big board with resisters, rheostats, and capacitors you could connect with wires. And they gave you directions for making various circuits.
Lubchenko learned NOTHING! NOTHING!!!!
September 27, 2025 at 8:17 PM
Lubchenko learned NOTHING! NOTHING!!!!
And because so many journalists were political science, lit, and history majors, they fail to understand that most of the professors teach business, economics, STEM, and psychology.
September 27, 2025 at 7:59 PM
And because so many journalists were political science, lit, and history majors, they fail to understand that most of the professors teach business, economics, STEM, and psychology.
But seriously, the problem with such generalizations is that the overwhelming majority of faculty and students work in fields like economics, finance, biology, engineering, and psychology.
September 27, 2025 at 7:31 PM
But seriously, the problem with such generalizations is that the overwhelming majority of faculty and students work in fields like economics, finance, biology, engineering, and psychology.
I wish the press understood that the conspiracy theory about universities corrupting youth is old. It was old when Reagan attacked Berkeley in 1967.
September 26, 2025 at 1:22 AM
I wish the press understood that the conspiracy theory about universities corrupting youth is old. It was old when Reagan attacked Berkeley in 1967.
Cmon, Kyle Shanahan isn’t any less douchey looking, and he gets 10% of the hate Sirianni does.
September 25, 2025 at 2:44 PM
Cmon, Kyle Shanahan isn’t any less douchey looking, and he gets 10% of the hate Sirianni does.
Given Homan’s long career on the border, I‘m guessing this wasn’t the first time he saw a giant bag of cash.
The arbitrary power of immigration and customs officials has always bred corruption. Cartoon from 1885.
The arbitrary power of immigration and customs officials has always bred corruption. Cartoon from 1885.
September 21, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Given Homan’s long career on the border, I‘m guessing this wasn’t the first time he saw a giant bag of cash.
The arbitrary power of immigration and customs officials has always bred corruption. Cartoon from 1885.
The arbitrary power of immigration and customs officials has always bred corruption. Cartoon from 1885.
It’s like Reggie from Richie Rich comics grew up and became president.
September 19, 2025 at 10:53 PM
It’s like Reggie from Richie Rich comics grew up and became president.
If they want to abridge rights to stop murders, wouldn’t it make sense to go after the Second Amendment rather than the First?
September 19, 2025 at 8:03 PM
If they want to abridge rights to stop murders, wouldn’t it make sense to go after the Second Amendment rather than the First?