Fernando Bizzarro
@fernandobizzarro.bsky.social
Assistant Professor of Political Science | Boston College
Democracy | Political parties | Latin America
Democracy | Political parties | Latin America
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November 22, 2025 at 12:09 PM
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TRUMP [after spending 5 minutes with Zohran]: surplus value, it’s a very wonderful thing, very wonderful, and they’re stealing it. Can you believe that?
We’re going to be looking very strongly at the bourgeoisie, what they’re up to
We’re going to be looking very strongly at the bourgeoisie, what they’re up to
November 21, 2025 at 9:25 PM
TRUMP [after spending 5 minutes with Zohran]: surplus value, it’s a very wonderful thing, very wonderful, and they’re stealing it. Can you believe that?
We’re going to be looking very strongly at the bourgeoisie, what they’re up to
We’re going to be looking very strongly at the bourgeoisie, what they’re up to
Step 2 in the dominguez saga. Immediate leave.
Retirement is 3, termination without emeritus status is 4, banned from campus and fired is 5
Retirement is 3, termination without emeritus status is 4, banned from campus and fired is 5
November 20, 2025 at 1:20 AM
Step 2 in the dominguez saga. Immediate leave.
Retirement is 3, termination without emeritus status is 4, banned from campus and fired is 5
Retirement is 3, termination without emeritus status is 4, banned from campus and fired is 5
Strong Dominguez vibe for those who were there. Expectation that one can lay low and it will pass was misguided then and hopefully is misguided now.
lol this isn’t even close to enough https://www.thecrimson.com/article/2025/11/18/summers-steps-back-from-public-commitments-epstein/
Summers To Step Back from Public Commitments Amid Epstein Scandal | News | The Harvard Crimson
Former Harvard President Lawerence H. Summers will step back from all public commitments in an effort “to rebuild trust and repair relationships with the people closest to me,” he wrote in a statement Monday evening.
www.thecrimson.com
November 18, 2025 at 1:17 AM
Strong Dominguez vibe for those who were there. Expectation that one can lay low and it will pass was misguided then and hopefully is misguided now.
The very last quote.
November 13, 2025 at 12:23 PM
The very last quote.
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“The United States’ history of covert interventions offers little reason for optimism” in Venezuela, write Alexander Downes and Lindsey O’Rourke.
The Regime Change Temptation in Venezuela
If past is prologue, a U.S. attempt to overthrow Maduro would not end well.
www.foreignaffairs.com
November 1, 2025 at 1:00 AM
“The United States’ history of covert interventions offers little reason for optimism” in Venezuela, write Alexander Downes and Lindsey O’Rourke.
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Nobel Peace Prize awarded to María Corina Machado on.ft.com/4nTWp5l
Nobel Peace Prize awarded to María Corina Machado
Win for Venezuela’s main opposition leader dashes the hopes of US President Donald Trump
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October 10, 2025 at 9:09 AM
Nobel Peace Prize awarded to María Corina Machado on.ft.com/4nTWp5l
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Notre Dame is investing in the study and advancement of democracy in a big way.
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Francis and Kathleen Rooney make transformative gift for Notre Dame institute focused on democracy research and education
Francis and Kathleen Rooney of Washington, D.C., and Naples, Florida, have made a gift to the University of Notre Dame to endow an institute in the Coll...
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October 7, 2025 at 3:37 PM
Notre Dame is investing in the study and advancement of democracy in a big way.
al.nd.edu/news/latest-...
al.nd.edu/news/latest-...
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Remarkable open letter by Lula to Trump on the NYT. Living up to the moment.
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/14/o...
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/14/o...
Opinion | Lula: Brazilian Democracy and Sovereignty Are Non-Negotiable
www.nytimes.com
September 14, 2025 at 5:13 PM
Remarkable open letter by Lula to Trump on the NYT. Living up to the moment.
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/14/o...
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/14/o...
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My opinion about the historic verdict coming out of Brazil, with @stevelevitsky.bsky.social, is in the @nytimes.com today.
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/12/o...
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/12/o...
Opinion | Brazil Just Succeeded Where the U.S. Failed
www.nytimes.com
September 12, 2025 at 10:18 AM
My opinion about the historic verdict coming out of Brazil, with @stevelevitsky.bsky.social, is in the @nytimes.com today.
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/12/o...
www.nytimes.com/2025/09/12/o...
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From yours truly and Chelsea Estancona
New #firstview: "From Cocaine to Avocados: Criminal Market Expansion and Violence," Chelsea Estancona & @tiscornia21.bsky.social ask when criminal groups seek control of markets for licit goods such as avocados & lemons, and how these attempts affect patterns of violence.
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From Cocaine to Avocados: Criminal Market Expansion and Violence | International Organization | Cambridge Core
From Cocaine to Avocados: Criminal Market Expansion and Violence
cup.org
September 12, 2025 at 8:24 AM
From yours truly and Chelsea Estancona
Momento oportuno p lembrar q “uma escolha muito dificil” era entre o candidatos desses cara ai e o Haddad
🇧🇷 Centrão quer mudar a lei da autonomia do BC para dar ao Congresso o poder de destituir presidente e diretores da instituição em caso de “desempenho insuficiente”.
O movimento ocorre em meio à polêmica operação da compra do Banco Master e já tem apoio de PP, União, PL, Republicanos, MDB e PSB.
O movimento ocorre em meio à polêmica operação da compra do Banco Master e já tem apoio de PP, União, PL, Republicanos, MDB e PSB.
September 2, 2025 at 11:32 PM
Momento oportuno p lembrar q “uma escolha muito dificil” era entre o candidatos desses cara ai e o Haddad
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Um dos gigantes que tivemos...
August 30, 2025 at 10:52 AM
Um dos gigantes que tivemos...
Isso eh serio. Pessoas expostas ao cesio passam decadas votando p Ronaldo Caiado
The FDA warns public not to eat, sell or serve certain Great Value raw frozen shrimp sold at Walmart due to possible contamination a radioactive isotope
FDA warns public not to eat possibly radioactive shrimp sold at Walmart
The FDA is warning the public not to eat, sell or serve certain Great Value raw frozen shrimp sold at Walmart due to possible contamination with Cesium-137.
abcnews.link
August 19, 2025 at 6:23 PM
Isso eh serio. Pessoas expostas ao cesio passam decadas votando p Ronaldo Caiado
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Incrível como todo Bolsonarista que vai preso tem todos seus problemas descritos exaustivamente e por mais que eu procure eu nunca consigo achar nenhum problema que seja meu
August 16, 2025 at 8:28 PM
Incrível como todo Bolsonarista que vai preso tem todos seus problemas descritos exaustivamente e por mais que eu procure eu nunca consigo achar nenhum problema que seja meu
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As 700 mil VIDAS não valiam
"Nossa liberdade vale mais que a economia", disse Eduardo Bolsonaro à BBC News Brasil, quando questionado sobre a possibilidade de tarifaço anunciado por Donald Trump afetar até 700 mil empregos no Brasil
www.bbc.com/portuguese/a...
www.bbc.com/portuguese/a...
Eduardo Bolsonaro diz que brasileiros entendem que tarifaço de Trump é 'sacrifício a ser feito': 'Nossa liberdade vale mais do que a economia' - BBC News Brasil
Em entrevista à BBC News Brasil, deputado federal e filho de Jair Bolsonaro afirma que governo Trump tem mais sanções contra autoridades brasileiras na mesa e que presidentes da Câmara e do Senado tam...
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August 14, 2025 at 7:25 PM
As 700 mil VIDAS não valiam
And there is backlash when we get nice things. Providence Airport renovated the bathrooms so they don’t look filthy anymore and there were news pieces on local TV about people finding them *too nice*
I wrote about the perceptions and reality of U.S. airports and why that represents a falsification of Thomas Friedman. danieldrezner.substack.com/p/facts-feel...
Facts, Feelings, and the Friedman Falsification
Thoughts about America's airports, American travel, and what that means... for America.
danieldrezner.substack.com
August 10, 2025 at 1:13 PM
And there is backlash when we get nice things. Providence Airport renovated the bathrooms so they don’t look filthy anymore and there were news pieces on local TV about people finding them *too nice*
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What a fantastic accomplishment -- and what a fantastic story! www.quantamagazine.org/at-17-hannah...
At 17, Hannah Cairo Solved a Major Math Mystery | Quanta Magazine
After finding the homeschooling life confining, the teen petitioned her way into a graduate class at Berkeley, where she ended up disproving a 40-year-old conjecture.
www.quantamagazine.org
August 3, 2025 at 12:13 PM
What a fantastic accomplishment -- and what a fantastic story! www.quantamagazine.org/at-17-hannah...
E o pochman pode usar os mapas do ibge p desenvolver um sistema 100% nacional
E se o GPS acabar? Tem várias outras constelações de sistemas de satélite de navegação global (GNSS) em torno da Terra.
A maioria dos dispositivos tem chips multi-GNSS. Por exemplo, o iPhone mais recente pega, alem do GPS(🇺🇸), o sinal do QZSS (🇯🇵), BeiDou (🇨🇳), Galileo (🇪🇺), NavIC (🇮🇳) e do GLONASS (🇷🇺).
A maioria dos dispositivos tem chips multi-GNSS. Por exemplo, o iPhone mais recente pega, alem do GPS(🇺🇸), o sinal do QZSS (🇯🇵), BeiDou (🇨🇳), Galileo (🇪🇺), NavIC (🇮🇳) e do GLONASS (🇷🇺).
July 19, 2025 at 2:07 AM
E o pochman pode usar os mapas do ibge p desenvolver um sistema 100% nacional
Lawfare delicioso
🎯 Moraes, mais uma vez, conseguiu definir perfeitamente o crime cometido.
Agora, tem que emitir mandado internacional contra o filhote.
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"Moraes diz que Bolsonaro confessou extorsão contra Justiça brasileira ao associar fim do tarifaço à anistia" | g1.globo.com/politica/pol...
Agora, tem que emitir mandado internacional contra o filhote.
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"Moraes diz que Bolsonaro confessou extorsão contra Justiça brasileira ao associar fim do tarifaço à anistia" | g1.globo.com/politica/pol...
Moraes diz que Bolsonaro confessou extorsão contra a Justiça com tarifaço
Para magistrado, Bolsonaro e o filho, Eduardo, atentam contra a soberania nacional para interferir em processos e desestabilizar a economia
g1.globo.com
July 18, 2025 at 3:25 PM
Lawfare delicioso
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About that letter from Trump- Lula responds. "In Brazil, freedom of expression is not to be confused with aggression or violent practices. To operate in our country, all national and foreign companies are subject to Brazilian legislation."
x.com/LulaOficial/...
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July 9, 2025 at 11:28 PM
About that letter from Trump- Lula responds. "In Brazil, freedom of expression is not to be confused with aggression or violent practices. To operate in our country, all national and foreign companies are subject to Brazilian legislation."
x.com/LulaOficial/...
x.com/LulaOficial/...
Nessas hora q ter um corpo diplomático profissa faz a diferenca
🚨 AGORA | LULA RESPONDE TRUMP
Qualquer medida de elevação de tarifas de forma unilateral será respondida à luz da Lei brasileira de Reciprocidade Econômica.
Qualquer medida de elevação de tarifas de forma unilateral será respondida à luz da Lei brasileira de Reciprocidade Econômica.
July 9, 2025 at 11:37 PM
Nessas hora q ter um corpo diplomático profissa faz a diferenca
It is a foreign idea to Americans nowadays, but in democracies, such as Brazil, the President has no say on how justice is delivered
We are in new territory with Trump’s latest trade letter, threatening a 50% tariff on imports from Brazil starting Aug. 1
—The US runs a rare trade surplus with Brazil, so there’s no deficit to fix
—Trump says these duties are explicitly over political concerns, not economic ones
—The US runs a rare trade surplus with Brazil, so there’s no deficit to fix
—Trump says these duties are explicitly over political concerns, not economic ones
July 9, 2025 at 9:36 PM
It is a foreign idea to Americans nowadays, but in democracies, such as Brazil, the President has no say on how justice is delivered