Joe Soss
joesoss.bsky.social
Joe Soss
@joesoss.bsky.social
Professor, U. of Minnesota. Social Inequalities, Politics, and Policy. Coauthor of Legal Plunder: The Predatory Dimensions of Criminal Justice
https://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/chicago/L/bo249657890.html
Just... wow
October 16, 2025 at 9:34 PM
Reposted by Joe Soss
Trump is upfront in saying he will use the shutdown to punish Democrats, and here are the receipts. About $27.2 billion cut from Dem districts compared to about $0.7 billion in GOP districts.
We all complain about the media, but need this type of in-depth journalism.
www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
Trump Halts Billions in Grants for Democratic Districts During Shutdown (Gift Article)
The Trump administration has frozen or canceled nearly $28 billion primarily located in Democratic-led districts, according to an analysis by The New York Times.
www.nytimes.com
October 15, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Thanks, Don!
September 29, 2025 at 5:38 PM
Outstanding! Congratulations.
September 18, 2025 at 6:22 AM
Panelists will include Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison, George Mason University Law Professor Ilya Somin, and UMN Professor of Anthropology Karen Ho. With registration at the link above, the event is free and open to the public, both for in-person and online.
September 17, 2025 at 6:52 AM
Thank you!
August 28, 2025 at 12:39 AM
August 27, 2025 at 10:15 PM
The event will be held at the Politics & Prose Bookstore's Wharf location,
610 Water Street, SW
Washington, D.C. 20024
August 18, 2025 at 9:13 PM