Heidi Jon Schmidt
@heidijon.bsky.social
Author, Democrat, mom
New York Times, The Atlantic, Boston Globe Mag, etc.
hjs24pearl.substack.com
heidijonschmidt.com
New York Times, The Atlantic, Boston Globe Mag, etc.
hjs24pearl.substack.com
heidijonschmidt.com
The biggest balloons still pop at a pinprick
November 11, 2025 at 5:58 PM
The biggest balloons still pop at a pinprick
Agree. Virtually everything from him carries that message, and it's working surprisingly well.
November 11, 2025 at 1:45 PM
Agree. Virtually everything from him carries that message, and it's working surprisingly well.
It says something that I read exhorting as extorting. And didn't find it surprising.
November 11, 2025 at 1:41 PM
It says something that I read exhorting as extorting. And didn't find it surprising.
We were hanging by a thread in 2021, but Biden's enormous efforts strengthened alliances and, I believe, set us firmly on track. Then came a silly election, in which media encouraged the worst of American instincts. And now....yes....in ruins.
November 11, 2025 at 1:28 PM
We were hanging by a thread in 2021, but Biden's enormous efforts strengthened alliances and, I believe, set us firmly on track. Then came a silly election, in which media encouraged the worst of American instincts. And now....yes....in ruins.
Okay you made my day here.
November 10, 2025 at 6:25 PM
Okay you made my day here.
Might increase the boycott. Sounds like a visit to zombieville
November 8, 2025 at 4:29 PM
Might increase the boycott. Sounds like a visit to zombieville