Sally Hudson
@sallylhudson.bsky.social
economist // former Charlottesville state rep 🏛️ // UVa prof // election reform 🇺🇸 // I write about bright lights for democracy ✨
I would like POTUS to write fewer intro PF exam questions, please.
It’s never good news when they’re this easy to rip from the headlines.
It’s never good news when they’re this easy to rip from the headlines.
November 11, 2025 at 12:15 AM
I would like POTUS to write fewer intro PF exam questions, please.
It’s never good news when they’re this easy to rip from the headlines.
It’s never good news when they’re this easy to rip from the headlines.
Is your oldest just old enough to see this as grownup legos and be actually helpful?
Or is that another chaos vector not to be tempted?
Or is that another chaos vector not to be tempted?
November 11, 2025 at 12:09 AM
Is your oldest just old enough to see this as grownup legos and be actually helpful?
Or is that another chaos vector not to be tempted?
Or is that another chaos vector not to be tempted?
I’m glad you’re more sunny-side up than I am on the federal govt‘s willingness to internalize long-term risks!
November 10, 2025 at 11:21 PM
I’m glad you’re more sunny-side up than I am on the federal govt‘s willingness to internalize long-term risks!
[genuine question]
How are longer loan terms compatible with rising natural disasters and collapsing insurance markets?
How are longer loan terms compatible with rising natural disasters and collapsing insurance markets?
November 10, 2025 at 10:42 PM
[genuine question]
How are longer loan terms compatible with rising natural disasters and collapsing insurance markets?
How are longer loan terms compatible with rising natural disasters and collapsing insurance markets?
New America and @oscarp.bsky.social have been doing some great writing on the common cause of election reform and the abundance agenda.
Why Electoral Reform is Key to the Abundance Agenda
Proportional representation would provide stronger incentives to pursue the ambitious projects that the abundance agenda envisions.
www.newamerica.org
November 7, 2025 at 7:41 PM
New America and @oscarp.bsky.social have been doing some great writing on the common cause of election reform and the abundance agenda.
I'd submit that it's partly mechanical. The main election systems we have in the US are single-member wards or at-large block voting, which tends toward winner-take-all outcomes for Dems.
Block Voting in Charlottesville
How winner-take-all elections have warped city politics in Charlottesville and across Virginia
www.rankedchoiceva.org
November 7, 2025 at 7:39 PM
I'd submit that it's partly mechanical. The main election systems we have in the US are single-member wards or at-large block voting, which tends toward winner-take-all outcomes for Dems.
That I can remember!
November 6, 2025 at 1:00 AM
That I can remember!
vote counts ≠ vote shares
November 5, 2025 at 2:12 PM
vote counts ≠ vote shares
And the candidates! What even is this headline?
Abigail Spanberger, a former congresswoman and CIA agent, will be the first woman to serve as governor of Virginia, following a streak of 74 men. Spanberger's campaign was laser-focused on attacking President Trump's policies. nyti.ms/498lHIB
November 5, 2025 at 1:19 AM
And the candidates! What even is this headline?
There you go reading again.
November 4, 2025 at 2:27 AM
There you go reading again.
I'm just a fan, not on the filmmaking team, but I bet they'd be delighted to be invited! They're called More Equitable Democracy. Details below.
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www.equitabledemocracy.org
November 3, 2025 at 10:25 PM
I'm just a fan, not on the filmmaking team, but I bet they'd be delighted to be invited! They're called More Equitable Democracy. Details below.