Dr. Amelia Pridemore
@drpridemore.bsky.social
Political Science Associate Professor. Interests: American-based extremism, music & entertainment local policy, qualitative methods. Musician 🎸. Writer. Minnesota Lynx fan 🏀. Views are my own.
I come from rural West Virginia, and it’s called “Trump Country”. Reality: It’s, “This is what happens when either party ignores suffering for too long” Country. If someone genuinely listens AND DOES SOMETHING, most West Virginians would get behind that.
October 28, 2025 at 11:18 AM
I come from rural West Virginia, and it’s called “Trump Country”. Reality: It’s, “This is what happens when either party ignores suffering for too long” Country. If someone genuinely listens AND DOES SOMETHING, most West Virginians would get behind that.
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as I told my Uni 101 students on the first day, writing a paper or coding with AI is like going to the gym and lifting weights with a forklift
yeah, you can do it, but it's not accomplishing what you set out to do by going to the gym
yeah, you can do it, but it's not accomplishing what you set out to do by going to the gym
August 22, 2025 at 11:55 PM
as I told my Uni 101 students on the first day, writing a paper or coding with AI is like going to the gym and lifting weights with a forklift
yeah, you can do it, but it's not accomplishing what you set out to do by going to the gym
yeah, you can do it, but it's not accomplishing what you set out to do by going to the gym
Tortitude is so real! 😜
August 19, 2025 at 12:02 AM
Tortitude is so real! 😜
Yum! I had an Oreo Blizzard yesterday, and it felt even better than usual!
August 18, 2025 at 12:56 AM
Yum! I had an Oreo Blizzard yesterday, and it felt even better than usual!
This gets my vote. Kids love money!
August 10, 2025 at 12:15 AM
This gets my vote. Kids love money!
I alternate between talking about extremism and gawking at the Bodega Cats page. That’s how I deal. I highly recommend Bodega Cats!
August 9, 2025 at 6:04 PM
I alternate between talking about extremism and gawking at the Bodega Cats page. That’s how I deal. I highly recommend Bodega Cats!
It’s like we’re expected to just eagerly digest whatever garbage is thrown in our faces. In some lines of work, you have to take a package like that or be unemployed. 🤦🏼♀️
July 20, 2025 at 8:23 PM
It’s like we’re expected to just eagerly digest whatever garbage is thrown in our faces. In some lines of work, you have to take a package like that or be unemployed. 🤦🏼♀️
I don’t have the link available right now, but it’s on Breaking T.
July 20, 2025 at 7:42 PM
I don’t have the link available right now, but it’s on Breaking T.