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Jenna Bednar
@jennabednar.bsky.social
Umich prof, polisci & public policy, Director of UMICH Votes &
Democratic Engagement, & Santa Fe Institute. Institutions, federalism, robustness, sustainability. New work on democratic norms, coming soon.
Yikes.
October 18, 2025 at 12:01 AM
💯 Phil
October 17, 2025 at 11:56 PM
any idea why the governor hasn't addressed it yet? It's a 180 from his national-audience messaging.
October 17, 2025 at 10:07 PM
"We seek no special treatment ... the integrity of science depends on merit-based assessment..." That's the way to do it, UVa.
October 17, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Much appreciate the update
October 5, 2025 at 9:05 PM
Could you say more about what you're seeing Zander?
October 4, 2025 at 7:38 PM
No one in this Bluesky world will be surprised to hear how much the students loved your presentation and benefited from your guidance. On the misinformation examples that pop up daily: talk about abundance!
September 25, 2025 at 8:09 PM
I am looking forward to reading it!
August 22, 2025 at 1:43 PM
We are lucky that Alberta will be a Fellow this year at Michigan, the inaugural joint fellowship with ISR and the Wallace House Center for Journalists, for journalists who want to build their analytical skills. isr.umich.edu/news-events/...
Tim Alberta named the James S. House and Wendy Fisher House Social Science Fellow
ANN ARBOR—Tim Alberta, an award-winning journalist, author and staff writer for The Atlantic, has been named the James S. House and Wendy Fisher House Social Science Fellow.  This newly established fe...
isr.umich.edu
July 24, 2025 at 10:30 PM
Tho the book came out in 2023, Alberta's writing offers clues about Trump's Epstein August. Many believe that Trump was born again as president, and so it is possible to forgive past sins. But freeing Ghislaine Maxwell, delaying, and blaming Democrats makes him look guilty and unrepentant.
July 24, 2025 at 10:30 PM
Alberta is a brilliant writer and unassuming, curious, persistent interviewer. The gang's all here, from Jerry Falwell Sr & Jr, Robert Jeffress, Charlie Kirk, Ralph Reid; a wide range of hucksters; and decent people who don't know what to do. The interviews he gets are wild. www.bytimalberta.com
July 24, 2025 at 10:30 PM
I love *my country. (And I do!)
June 14, 2025 at 9:42 PM
Missed the alt texts, sorry! Photos of handmade signs reading Save Our Libraries, Make America Think Again, I Love Amy Country Stop Ruining It, and Land of the Free (taped to a kid’s fishing pole!)
June 14, 2025 at 9:40 PM