Pauline Jones
profpjones.bsky.social
Pauline Jones
@profpjones.bsky.social
UM Prof. of Political Science + Director Michigan in Washington

study autocracies, believe in democracies, aspire to train future leaders
The bottom line is they sold us out.
November 10, 2025 at 7:04 AM
Democratic Party sold us out. I will not forget.
November 10, 2025 at 6:53 AM
Dems folded. He can do whatever he wants.
November 10, 2025 at 6:46 AM
LOL yes the Dems in the Senate know this and voted for it anyway.
November 10, 2025 at 6:45 AM
Not just a bad night. The end of the Democratic Party because they decided to end democracy.
November 10, 2025 at 6:42 AM
You’re right to worry.
November 10, 2025 at 4:14 AM
Dem party is done.
November 10, 2025 at 4:12 AM
😭 they deserve to
November 10, 2025 at 4:10 AM
Exactly!
November 10, 2025 at 4:08 AM
Oh he will!
November 10, 2025 at 4:07 AM
Oh My God
October 25, 2025 at 2:22 AM
💯
October 25, 2025 at 2:21 AM
What they voted for
October 24, 2025 at 2:31 AM
Aha! so that’s why they need to mobilize the military against anyone who dissents.
September 30, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Sorry but this is not just a “crackdown.”
September 21, 2025 at 8:25 PM
She also understands what the average American wants to buy. Not my personal choices but they are the most popular (unhealthy) ones.
September 10, 2025 at 4:52 PM
In other words, Mike Johnson LIED… again!
September 9, 2025 at 6:12 PM
People will feel “bad news” at the grocery store and when they lose their jobs or worse someone in their family dies because of these policies. The question is whether it will change their vote and more so whether those opposed to Trump’s policies will even be able to cast their vote.
September 8, 2025 at 2:45 AM
And 45% of Republicans are thrilled or happy. WTF are they so delighted about? Higher prices? Job loss? End of Medicare? Lack of access to life-saving vaccines? Or it it just the cruelty (to others) they delight in?
September 8, 2025 at 2:21 AM
He may not be escalating but is getting more brazen. He’s gained even more confidence after the pathetic Trump summit.
September 8, 2025 at 2:17 AM