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Jordan Stalker
@jordanstalker.bsky.social
Reading, teaching and writing about (1) representation in the communication professions and (2) intercultural communication (3) South Asian Americans
Early Valentine’s Day lines for our modern age:
The microplastics of your love / leech into my heart
November 17, 2025 at 4:17 AM
What’s their end game? I know the nameless grunts have no idea why they do what they do, but someone needs real accountability. #SouthAsianHate

Indian IDOT employee stopped by ICE agents, questioned if he was 'aware' of NYC Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani

chicago.suntimes.com/immigration/...
Indian IDOT employee stopped by ICE agents, questioned if he was 'aware' of NYC Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani
Gov. JB Pritzker is speaking out about the incident, which happened Friday morning, calling it another example of President Trump and Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem "continuing to question U....
chicago.suntimes.com
November 8, 2025 at 3:59 PM
Just realized some of the clothes I teach in are older than some of my students.
November 6, 2025 at 9:45 PM
The party of small, minimally intrusive government.

Supreme Court allows Trump to enforce passport restrictions targeting transgender people www.nbcnews.com/politics/sup...
Supreme Court allows Trump to enforce passport restrictions targeting transgender people
Trump is seeking to reverse a Biden policy that allowed transgender applicants to choose male, female or "X" as gender markers.
www.nbcnews.com
November 6, 2025 at 8:31 PM
Reading about Dick Cheney in @thenation.com brings back memories of my youth.
November 5, 2025 at 6:34 PM
We literally fought a war to ensure that British people don't matter in our politics. The Times of London story about De Blasio and DeBlasio is evidence that that was a good thing.
October 30, 2025 at 2:21 PM
Still won’t add group chat functionality but spent time on a slightly different app icon. @bsky.app still losing to X.
October 28, 2025 at 5:12 PM
Are they going to deport the Italian immigrant mobsters who designed and carried out those illegal gambling crimes?
October 24, 2025 at 3:03 AM
I am not a business genius, so please explain to me how you mess up making money with Warner Bros.
October 21, 2025 at 2:54 PM
As a person who grew up in the Seattle metro, it is really difficult to give Portland credit for anything.
October 13, 2025 at 5:02 PM
A'ja and Angel both working the #Unapologetic angle?
October 13, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Well gosh. I was just about to do a Harassment but thanks to this mandatory PowerPoint I’ve seen the error of my ways.
October 7, 2025 at 6:54 PM
"Did BlueSky add group chat yet?" is my "Did the president call?"
October 3, 2025 at 3:13 AM
BREAKING: Corporate media may not see themselves as guardians of free speech.
September 19, 2025 at 10:09 PM
So how long until they tell Comcast and AT&T to turn off the internet?
September 18, 2025 at 2:36 AM
Reposted by Jordan Stalker
Absolutely abhorrent for Penn State, a land-grant university, to abandon public media. I am ashamed.

WPSU is central PA's only NPR-member radio station and has been on the air for 73 years. It serves 13 counties.

This is a disservice to rural Pennsylvanians.
Penn State Plans to Shut Down WPSU After Trustees Reject Proposal to Transfer Ownership
Updated 9 p.m. Sept. 11. A Penn State Board of Trustees committee on Thursday unanimously rejected a plan to transfer ownership of WPSU to a Philadelphia
www.statecollege.com
September 13, 2025 at 12:22 PM
The Free Press potentially being folded into CBS news is giving me memories of the 2006/2007 Blogosophere (never let the term die) where all major the independent voices sold out to Salon and Slate.
September 11, 2025 at 2:18 AM
1. Angel Reese is 23.
2. Angel Reese is getting on-the-job media training.
3. Angel Reese is right.
September 6, 2025 at 10:35 PM
Imagine being the president of the United States and casually and seriously threatening citizens of the United States on the weekend through pictures and jokes on social media. Petty and undignified embarrassment.
September 6, 2025 at 8:49 PM
If you look up “politically harmless cultural icon” it’s just a giant photo of Tom #Hanks. These people are ridiculous.

www.washingtonpost.com/national-sec...
West Point alumni group cancels award ceremony for Tom Hanks
The decision follows a series of political controversies involving the Trump administration that have rattled the prestigious military institution.
www.washingtonpost.com
September 6, 2025 at 3:37 PM
If I wanted to receive a Nobel peace prize I wouldn’t rebrand anything to include War in it.
September 5, 2025 at 12:00 AM
But I thought he was the peace president.
September 4, 2025 at 11:29 PM
I thought these guys were all about letting the market decide? www.cnbc.com/2025/09/03/f...
Newsmax sues Fox News for allegedly abusing monopoly power
Newsmax filed a lawsuit accusing conservative news giant Fox News of suppressing its right-leaning competitors.
www.cnbc.com
September 4, 2025 at 8:38 PM
Can't get over the president of the United States continually going on the record wanting to disenfranchise American voters by demonizing mail-in ballots.
September 2, 2025 at 7:04 PM