Derek Buckaloo
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Derek Buckaloo
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Professor of History, Lover of Justice
Reposted by Derek Buckaloo
Anyway, if you're familiar with the dynamic, it is impossible not to notice the way it is playing out on the national stage, with Republicans the daddy party and Democrats the mommy party. Daddy's raging, destroying, lashing out, & most political analysis amounts to ...
August 15, 2025 at 8:20 PM
My son and I will be there on Sunday—his first viewing! 🦈
August 29, 2025 at 9:59 PM
All true—plus, isn’t it Chicago’s job to “compete with New York,” rather than the other way around?!? Doesn’t sound like a future mayor of NYC to me! 😆
August 9, 2025 at 8:53 PM
Reposted by Derek Buckaloo
The time for careful calculation has passed. It made sense in earlier political moments, but not now. The GOP has called the question. Are we a nation who chuckles when a DHS secretary who shot her dog in a gravel pit makes a joke about alligators ripping the flesh of humans in her custody, or not?
June 29, 2025 at 4:04 PM
Yes—who should I report this to?!? 😏
June 23, 2025 at 1:36 PM
“So much winning. . .”
June 22, 2025 at 12:44 PM
Get in line, just behind the wars and the tax cuts for the filthy rich. . . 🤷‍♂️ 👎 🇺🇸 #TaxTheRich
June 22, 2025 at 12:43 PM
For many, many students, it’s at college that they really meet (and know, and befriend) their first “X or Y or Z” person—it is world-expanding, just being on campus, which makes it all anathema to provincial, narrow, “controlled” ways. “Your sons and your daughters; are beyond your command.”—Dylan
May 28, 2025 at 2:15 PM
“Order? Who does he think he is?”
“I am your king!”—Monty Python 😆 #NoKingsHere 🇺🇸
May 27, 2025 at 2:41 PM
Looks that way; they’re now 44-16 since January 1–a serious threat to win it all!
May 26, 2025 at 1:39 AM