🚨 Holgersen at Harvard!

For those nearby: Come see @holgersen.bsky.social talk about his new book with me and others interested in economic and ecological crises!

And here we are.

“No, no I’m not joking,” he said. “I’m not joking.”

Ms. Welker suggested one possibility: having Vice President JD Vance at the top of the ticket in 2028, only to pass the office on to Mr. Trump after winning. Mr. Trump acknowledged “that’s one” way it could happen.

A drastic escalation of authoritarianism with an announcement of future illegal disappearances of students with permanent residence exercising their basic right to free speech -- "This is the first arrest of many to come." -- and the NYT makes it into a footnote in some kind of ongoing *debate*:

“Thank you in advance” hits differently this year.

Everyone making the Carl Schmitt analogy and someone just had to do this

Just posting a four-year-long state of exception

If you have a billion dollars, you are encouraged to spew toxic fumes directly into your neighbors’ homes

Surely a crushing blow for Trump and his FBI pick, Kash Patel

APSA refused to respect the picket line in LA. So I dropped the annual conference and will join the "Peripheral Neoliberalism" workshop at the FU Berlin tomorrow.

I'll speak about the transatlantic brand of authoritarian libertarianism behind Javier Milei's rise in Argentina.