Troy Distelrath
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Troy Distelrath
@troydistelrath.bsky.social
Sociology PhD student, UMD-College Park; interested in economic inequality, authoritarianism, and the relationship between them.

Fmrs: Founder, Sunrise Movement at Michigan State University; AmeriCorps Member; middle school teacher

Views my own.
New Fascist cosplay in DC. And on the Frances Perkins building, no less.
August 25, 2025 at 1:18 PM
For all the media fear-mongering, over decades, about arson, larceny, and burglary due to their sensationalism, the amount of money stolen in the form of wage theft in the United States makes those crimes pale in comparison.
April 23, 2025 at 10:29 AM
Out on the camps having the time of my life with a bunch of fellow future International Criminal Court defendants. They’re all just out of frame, committing human rights abuses too.
April 17, 2025 at 1:06 AM
What they mean by “free speech”
April 14, 2025 at 11:36 PM
No comment.
April 13, 2025 at 2:30 PM
lol, plus Disney, Bud Light, children’s books, and the concept of history that isn’t propaganda
April 1, 2025 at 10:02 AM
It’s so weird, I don’t see “President” anywhere in here🤔
March 26, 2025 at 11:16 AM
I’d refer you to what Shannon Watts said below. Schakowsky could be the greatest progressive voice ever, but at 80 years old and nearly 30 years into serving this district, it is time to allow Gen Z to begin accumulating some of the political power Boomers hoarded from the hands of Millennials.
March 24, 2025 at 7:36 PM
So excited to accept my offer from the University of Maryland and begin my sociology PhD this fall!
March 19, 2025 at 11:44 PM
Any guess which day President Businessman took over?
March 10, 2025 at 10:41 PM
Gestapo-like tactics against even legal permanent residents…

This is all going to get so much worse before it gets better. And it won’t get better without sacrifice.
March 9, 2025 at 6:50 PM
March 4, 2025 at 1:49 AM
Year 10 (at least) of the CPAC audience choosing to root for the villains of every science fiction movie
February 21, 2025 at 11:44 PM