jafoster031596
@jaf2201.bsky.social
Classics Professor
Specialities: Athenian Democracy and “le mirage Spartiate”
Specialities: Athenian Democracy and “le mirage Spartiate”
I would not be surprised if DJT pulled a “full Erdogan” and nominated Jared for Fed Chair
January 12, 2026 at 1:57 AM
I would not be surprised if DJT pulled a “full Erdogan” and nominated Jared for Fed Chair
25th Amendment time
January 12, 2026 at 1:37 AM
25th Amendment time
it is not hard to see that the murderer could have easily stepped back and de-escalated. He chose to kill.
January 10, 2026 at 11:35 PM
it is not hard to see that the murderer could have easily stepped back and de-escalated. He chose to kill.
Timothy McVeigh —instead of a needle on the arm, his ilk have neen given a gun, a badge, and a mask
January 10, 2026 at 3:02 AM
Timothy McVeigh —instead of a needle on the arm, his ilk have neen given a gun, a badge, and a mask
How that work out for Athens? or Kritias and the other 29?
January 6, 2026 at 11:46 PM
How that work out for Athens? or Kritias and the other 29?
and just exactly where anywhere in the Platonic corpus would you find anything that in any way pertains to race or racial ideology?
January 6, 2026 at 9:07 PM
and just exactly where anywhere in the Platonic corpus would you find anything that in any way pertains to race or racial ideology?
When he names Yakub as the surgeon performing the operations maybe then the mainstream media sane washing will stop
January 6, 2026 at 5:45 PM
When he names Yakub as the surgeon performing the operations maybe then the mainstream media sane washing will stop
They do not anticipate ceding power with or without Trump
January 4, 2026 at 5:19 PM
They do not anticipate ceding power with or without Trump
Jefferson Davis’ farewell address to the Senate seems something of a MAGA manifesto
jeffersondavis.rice.edu/archives/doc...
jeffersondavis.rice.edu/archives/doc...
Jefferson Davis' Farewell Address
Jefferson Davis' Farewell Address
jeffersondavis.rice.edu
January 4, 2026 at 3:40 PM
Jefferson Davis’ farewell address to the Senate seems something of a MAGA manifesto
jeffersondavis.rice.edu/archives/doc...
jeffersondavis.rice.edu/archives/doc...
What next when the Epstein files return to the headlines?
January 3, 2026 at 4:53 PM
What next when the Epstein files return to the headlines?
How does posthumous adoption, adopting someone after that someone has died, and perfectly permissible in Roman Law speak to limiting grants of citizenship or Caracalla’s grant of universal citizenship in 212 (Constitutio Antoniniana) not suggest that Rome exemplifies extending citizenship?
December 27, 2025 at 4:24 AM
How does posthumous adoption, adopting someone after that someone has died, and perfectly permissible in Roman Law speak to limiting grants of citizenship or Caracalla’s grant of universal citizenship in 212 (Constitutio Antoniniana) not suggest that Rome exemplifies extending citizenship?
I thought it was a promo for her “Only Fans” site
December 22, 2025 at 11:57 PM
I thought it was a promo for her “Only Fans” site
Staking out the “I am real MAGA. Everything went wrong when he started listening to all those fake MAGA who are leading Trump astray” lane. When all the shit hits the fan she can then say “Only I can fix it”
December 8, 2025 at 12:38 AM
Staking out the “I am real MAGA. Everything went wrong when he started listening to all those fake MAGA who are leading Trump astray” lane. When all the shit hits the fan she can then say “Only I can fix it”
Why not apply the “it’s an historically bounded Bill of Attainder masquerading as a Constitutional Amendment” to the 2nd Amendment? “bearing arms was only intended for free, white adult males who could and would serve in a militia with the appropriate weapon” so front loading muskets and no other.
December 7, 2025 at 7:25 PM
Why not apply the “it’s an historically bounded Bill of Attainder masquerading as a Constitutional Amendment” to the 2nd Amendment? “bearing arms was only intended for free, white adult males who could and would serve in a militia with the appropriate weapon” so front loading muskets and no other.
“Patterns of Force” Stephen Miller as Melakon does not seem a reach
December 3, 2025 at 8:26 PM
“Patterns of Force” Stephen Miller as Melakon does not seem a reach
“drug boat”? maybe we should not rush to judgement and just mindlessly reiterate a Trump catch phrase
December 2, 2025 at 7:16 PM
“drug boat”? maybe we should not rush to judgement and just mindlessly reiterate a Trump catch phrase
“Third Way” dinosaur. Perhaps Tony Blair has a Gaza Admin position available for ex-Senator Kaine
November 16, 2025 at 4:10 PM
“Third Way” dinosaur. Perhaps Tony Blair has a Gaza Admin position available for ex-Senator Kaine
Did anyone have the temerity to suggest that is what Obamacare effectively does/did?
November 15, 2025 at 1:47 AM
Did anyone have the temerity to suggest that is what Obamacare effectively does/did?
“. . . the Prime Minister. . .the utmost he has been able to gain for Czechoslovakia in the matters which were in dispute has been for the German Dictator, instead of snatching the victuals from the table, has been content to have them served to him course by course”
-Winston Churchill, 10/3/38
-Winston Churchill, 10/3/38
November 10, 2025 at 2:38 AM
“. . . the Prime Minister. . .the utmost he has been able to gain for Czechoslovakia in the matters which were in dispute has been for the German Dictator, instead of snatching the victuals from the table, has been content to have them served to him course by course”
-Winston Churchill, 10/3/38
-Winston Churchill, 10/3/38
What if the donor is foreign and the source of the funds from a foreign financial institution? You know a gift from a friend like Vlad or Kim?
October 24, 2025 at 8:14 PM
What if the donor is foreign and the source of the funds from a foreign financial institution? You know a gift from a friend like Vlad or Kim?
Better if Bessent used his own money to engage in currency manipulation rather than America’s
October 15, 2025 at 10:53 PM
Better if Bessent used his own money to engage in currency manipulation rather than America’s
Perhaps more accurate to say that white predominantly Northern European Protestants fought with white predominantly Southern European Catholics over who got to steal the most Native American land.
October 14, 2025 at 6:04 PM
Perhaps more accurate to say that white predominantly Northern European Protestants fought with white predominantly Southern European Catholics over who got to steal the most Native American land.