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Clare Corbould
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Historian 🗃️| Associate Professor.
Books: Harvard UP; 2026 The New Press.
Bylines: Conversation; WaPo; Guardian.
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Jane Gallop had a whole damn book basically arguing the PhD should be awarded only after yhe grad student had an affair with a prof…
November 19, 2025 at 7:32 AM
THUSLY
November 7, 2025 at 5:27 AM
Conversely,
November 7, 2025 at 5:25 AM
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The Roberts Court has been reaching for Taney Court status for a while now. At this point, they're just leaning into it.
November 7, 2025 at 3:03 AM
woah you mean Gen Z can do stuff in-person AND on the interwebz… NYT ain’t gonna cope with this, at all
November 5, 2025 at 1:07 PM
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A New York socialist Muslim has Kentuckians so excited to vote that they called and emailed and messaged their officials to find out how to vote today.

And their Secretary of State makes fun of them.

Anyway, what do I know?
November 4, 2025 at 11:20 PM
IKR. Will *nobody* think of the foreigners who can't possibly remember all those obscure state capitals for mid-week pub trivia night tiebreaking questions.
November 5, 2025 at 12:24 PM
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Yep, tonight’s numbers might shut the door on Republican gerrymandering efforts — even, thanks to Dem flips of state senate seats in Mississippi, in places where lawmakers looked set to target districts protected by the Voting Rights Act.
really important element of this basically total victory is that it puts the fear of god in republican incumbents and may bring the redistricting push to a total halt
November 5, 2025 at 5:28 AM
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one thing that other candidates need to learn from mamdani is how to deliver the most cold blooded attacks on an opponent with a smile on your face
November 5, 2025 at 4:24 AM