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Boris Heersink
@borisheersink.bsky.social
Political scientist at Fordham. Author of National Party Organizations and Party Brands in American Politics (Oxford University Press) and Republican Party Politics and the American South (Cambridge University Press). Cat liker.

www.borisheersink.com
OR EARLIER!
November 5, 2025 at 2:38 AM
Obama endorsed DeBlasio; www.cbsnews.com/newyork/news....
President Obama Endorses Bill de Blasio For Mayor
Bill de Blasio is getting support from the highest of places.
www.cbsnews.com
November 5, 2025 at 12:25 AM
This is a different partisan era but if they go through with it at the very least it would try to tie Republicans candidates very explicitly to the national administration in a way many midterm in-party candidates often try to avoid.
August 28, 2025 at 3:33 PM
Also, does anybody have an update on this Katherine Hepburn’s brownie related drama?
May 31, 2025 at 7:03 PM
Fancy fried chicken + @jayrayner1.bsky.social writing = happy Anna Law pre-birthday bash
May 27, 2025 at 11:51 PM
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May 2, 2025 at 10:40 PM
Reposted by Boris Heersink
Here's a link to the book - you can sign up to be notified when it's available for preorder. press.princeton.edu/books/hardco...
Backlash Presidents
How most presidents avoid upsetting the racial status quo—and why those who do pave the way for lawless, norm-violating successors
press.princeton.edu
April 2, 2025 at 11:47 AM
Same!
April 1, 2025 at 9:08 PM
(Also, the book is $10 on Kindle right now; a.co/d/eFfECO4) - end of shameless self-promotion.
Amazon.com
a.co
April 1, 2025 at 8:20 PM
(Author Meets Critics: Boris Heersink's National Party Organizations and Party Brands in American Politics
Fri, April 4, 5:10 to 6:40pm CDT, Palmer House Hilton, Floor: 6th, Water Tower Parlor)
April 1, 2025 at 8:18 PM