Robert Beets
@robertbeets.bsky.social
#scicomm #nonprofit consultant /
#democracy #pluralism advocate /
Maryland resident / Wisconsin kid
#democracy #pluralism advocate /
Maryland resident / Wisconsin kid
I wrote about what I think comes next in the fight for democracy. I examine several potential goals and discuss key considerations and possible strategies for each. modernpopulace.org/posts/what-c...
What comes next?
I have seen the question — What do we do next? — posted online a lot since the No Kings rally on October 18. It’s a poignant question after any mass mobilizing event and really any time democracy is u...
modernpopulace.org
October 28, 2025 at 5:44 AM
I wrote about what I think comes next in the fight for democracy. I examine several potential goals and discuss key considerations and possible strategies for each. modernpopulace.org/posts/what-c...
So glad I took a train trip from Providence to DC this summer. Great way to see the East coast.
July 5, 2025 at 7:25 PM
So glad I took a train trip from Providence to DC this summer. Great way to see the East coast.
Reposted by Robert Beets
We encourage you to review and share this year’s essay call for the Neuroethics Essay Contest, organized by the INS and @youthneuro.bsky.social. The contest is open to all students and trainees. Submissions are due in July 2025. neuroethicsessaycontest.com/call/
Call for Neuroethics Essays
The International Neuroethics Society (INS) and the International Youth Neuroscience Association (IYNA) are pleased to announce a call for submissions for the Neuroethics Essay Contest in 2025. Now in...
neuroethicsessaycontest.com
June 6, 2025 at 7:46 PM
We encourage you to review and share this year’s essay call for the Neuroethics Essay Contest, organized by the INS and @youthneuro.bsky.social. The contest is open to all students and trainees. Submissions are due in July 2025. neuroethicsessaycontest.com/call/
I am excited to see this effort from @booker.senate.gov. These are extraordinary times and the moment demands that all use the platforms they have to speak out. Bravo. www.nytimes.com/2025/04/01/u...
Cory Booker’s Senate Floor Speech Slamming Trump Hits 18 Hours and Counting
The New Jersey senator criticized the president’s plans for Social Security, education, immigration and health care, saying the “nation is in crisis.” He began speaking Monday night. He was still goin...
www.nytimes.com
April 1, 2025 at 7:42 PM
I am excited to see this effort from @booker.senate.gov. These are extraordinary times and the moment demands that all use the platforms they have to speak out. Bravo. www.nytimes.com/2025/04/01/u...
We won’t make substantive progress until discourse advances beyond framing politics only thru the party lens. Voters hate the parties. Movements and policy must transcend party. @aoc.bsky.social is one of the few trying to work in the party + also evolve the convo. www.nytimes.com/2025/03/30/o...
Opinion | A.O.C. Wants the Democrats to Think Anew
The New York progressive believes economic populism is the path forward for Democrats. Can she unite her party around that?
www.nytimes.com
March 30, 2025 at 7:02 PM
We won’t make substantive progress until discourse advances beyond framing politics only thru the party lens. Voters hate the parties. Movements and policy must transcend party. @aoc.bsky.social is one of the few trying to work in the party + also evolve the convo. www.nytimes.com/2025/03/30/o...