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Glenn Deutsch
@glenndeutsch.bsky.social
Essays, fiction: Post Road, Confrontation, Gargoyle, Notre Dame Rev, Exposition Rev. Fmr English prof, newspaper & magazine journalist. Native NYer; mostly WI & MI. Spouse. Dad. Granddad. Lifelong Orioles fan.
Word of the day: underbussing.

"[Leavitt] attributed the orders of September 2 to Admiral Bradley, appearing to be setting him up for underbussing."
December 2, 2025 at 12:41 PM
Also no vowels in SFNC.
November 30, 2025 at 4:07 PM
Mayor-elect, but I get your point.
November 17, 2025 at 7:30 PM
That, but also simply: Whitmer is governor of a state where DHS/ICE hasn't focused. Detroit, Grand Rapids, Ann Arbor, Kalamazoo ... these aren't cities akin to Chicago and Los Angeles.
November 17, 2025 at 12:13 PM
Eugene Debs on a national level, but the election of @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social seems more an update on the American socialist movement that was centered in Milwaukee from around 1892-1960. MKE had three 20c socialist mayors, though was a much less multicultural city than New York today.
November 6, 2025 at 1:57 PM
In one incident, a 5-year-old girl's father, a mere onlooker, was thrown to the ground by an agent. "Dad," she said when he got home, "I just don’t understand who the bad guys are.”
November 5, 2025 at 11:29 PM