Lindsey Cormack
@dcinbox.bsky.social
PoliSci Prof. Official Congress e-news DB: DCinbox.com & CB8 member. Book on Parenting, Politics and Civic Ed (HowtoRaiseaCitizen.com), Political Communications & Electoral Systems. NYC💗UES + Marlboro NY
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Use of the term "middle class" in official congressional e-newsletters, by party, over time
November 25, 2025 at 1:47 PM
Use of the term "middle class" in official congressional e-newsletters, by party, over time
Are We Entering A Shipbuilding Era?
Communications signs point to yes
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Communications signs point to yes
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Are We Entering A Shipbuilding Era?
A New-ish Bipartisan (gasp) Topic in Official Congressional Communications
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November 23, 2025 at 4:55 PM
Are We Entering A Shipbuilding Era?
Communications signs point to yes
dcinboxinsights.substack.com/p/are-we-ent...
Communications signs point to yes
dcinboxinsights.substack.com/p/are-we-ent...
Being "grateful" is pretty linearly on the rise in official congressional communications
November 23, 2025 at 3:58 PM
Being "grateful" is pretty linearly on the rise in official congressional communications
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📣 Job alert! 📣 Harvard Kennedy School is running 2 open-rank faculty searches in technology & public policy. One position is specifically for scholars using data science to address public problems. Please help us spread the word! academicpositions.harvard.edu/postings/15561
Technology and Public Policy Search (open rank)
Harvard Kennedy School invites applications for two open rank appointments in technology and public policy. We seek applications from scholars whose research and/or practice focuses on the intersectio...
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November 22, 2025 at 8:14 PM
📣 Job alert! 📣 Harvard Kennedy School is running 2 open-rank faculty searches in technology & public policy. One position is specifically for scholars using data science to address public problems. Please help us spread the word! academicpositions.harvard.edu/postings/15561
For Halloween, we made a phone graveyard, for Taylor Swift we made phone sleeping bags, for the end of the year volleyball party I just made this:
November 22, 2025 at 6:59 PM
For Halloween, we made a phone graveyard, for Taylor Swift we made phone sleeping bags, for the end of the year volleyball party I just made this:
Congressional Republicans use the word "bombshell" way more than Democrats do in official constituent communications.
November 22, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Congressional Republicans use the word "bombshell" way more than Democrats do in official constituent communications.
This is that vote against the horrors of socialism. I was talking about four days ago.
Legislation coming up for consideration today in the House is doing lots of things
November 22, 2025 at 2:24 PM
This is that vote against the horrors of socialism. I was talking about four days ago.
To me, this seems like less of a resignation from politics, and more as a calendar clearing opportunity to wind up for a 2028 presidential run
November 22, 2025 at 3:34 AM
To me, this seems like less of a resignation from politics, and more as a calendar clearing opportunity to wind up for a 2028 presidential run
A short video about terms used in official congressional communications over the past 15 years:
November 22, 2025 at 2:06 AM
A short video about terms used in official congressional communications over the past 15 years:
I don't know what's happening here, but the word "scam" is having a surge in congressional communications from Republicans.
November 21, 2025 at 8:14 PM
I don't know what's happening here, but the word "scam" is having a surge in congressional communications from Republicans.
Mentions of "epstein" in official congressional e-newsletters, over time, by party
November 20, 2025 at 3:32 PM
Mentions of "epstein" in official congressional e-newsletters, over time, by party
“Dominance” as a term has been steadily rising in Republican congressional communications over the last two years.
November 19, 2025 at 1:47 PM
“Dominance” as a term has been steadily rising in Republican congressional communications over the last two years.
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What do Aus and UK MPs say to their constituents in their e-newsletters? On @dcinbox.bsky.social Substack we talk about CanberraInbox and UK MP Inbox
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November 18, 2025 at 7:57 PM
What do Aus and UK MPs say to their constituents in their e-newsletters? On @dcinbox.bsky.social Substack we talk about CanberraInbox and UK MP Inbox
dcinboxinsights.substack.com/p/dcinbox-go...
dcinboxinsights.substack.com/p/dcinbox-go...
The bill text of the Epstein Files vote to release that could see action today:
www.congress.gov/119/bills/hr...
www.congress.gov/119/bills/hr...
www.congress.gov
November 18, 2025 at 12:36 PM
The bill text of the Epstein Files vote to release that could see action today:
www.congress.gov/119/bills/hr...
www.congress.gov/119/bills/hr...
Legislation coming up for consideration today in the House is doing lots of things
November 18, 2025 at 12:34 PM
Legislation coming up for consideration today in the House is doing lots of things
On those beef prices....
The screwworm has a lot of lessons to teach us about American politics and government:
dcinboxinsights.substack.com/p/what-the-s...
dcinboxinsights.substack.com/p/what-the-s...
What the Screwworm teaches us about government
+ the political lessons of the Golden Goose
dcinboxinsights.substack.com
November 17, 2025 at 7:17 PM
On those beef prices....
Reposted by Lindsey Cormack
The screwworm has a lot of lessons to teach us about American politics and government:
dcinboxinsights.substack.com/p/what-the-s...
dcinboxinsights.substack.com/p/what-the-s...
What the Screwworm teaches us about government
+ the political lessons of the Golden Goose
dcinboxinsights.substack.com
November 9, 2025 at 8:02 PM
The screwworm has a lot of lessons to teach us about American politics and government:
dcinboxinsights.substack.com/p/what-the-s...
dcinboxinsights.substack.com/p/what-the-s...
Congressional Republicans are collectively writing to constituents about "gridlock" more right not than they have in the past
November 17, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Congressional Republicans are collectively writing to constituents about "gridlock" more right not than they have in the past
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Wrote today about the (mostly) myth that military action is good for a president's popularity. Plus the links @mollyereynolds.bsky.social @normornstein.bsky.social @mirandayaver.bsky.social @rickhasen.bsky.social @dcinbox.bsky.social @jakemgrumbach.bsky.social @dandrezner.bsky.social and many more.
Wars and Presidential Popularity
Plus all the links.
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November 16, 2025 at 8:37 PM
Wrote today about the (mostly) myth that military action is good for a president's popularity. Plus the links @mollyereynolds.bsky.social @normornstein.bsky.social @mirandayaver.bsky.social @rickhasen.bsky.social @dcinbox.bsky.social @jakemgrumbach.bsky.social @dandrezner.bsky.social and many more.
An unexpected and very nice review about my most recent book came out this week: www.illinoistimes.com/arts-culture...
Teach children citizenship - Illinois Times, the capital city's weekly source of news, politics, arts, entertainment, culture
“A well-informed citizenry is the backbone of a healthy democracy,” writes Lindsey Cormack in her 2024 book How to Raise a Citizen (And Why It’s Up to You to Do It). She contends that raising engaged ...
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November 16, 2025 at 2:16 PM
An unexpected and very nice review about my most recent book came out this week: www.illinoistimes.com/arts-culture...
Congressional Democrats are doing an unusually good job of staying on the messaging of "premiums" right now.
November 15, 2025 at 8:22 PM
Congressional Democrats are doing an unusually good job of staying on the messaging of "premiums" right now.
Very few members of Congress write to constituents about "bitcoin" in their official congressional e-newsletters, but Republicans do more than Democrats
November 14, 2025 at 2:55 PM
Very few members of Congress write to constituents about "bitcoin" in their official congressional e-newsletters, but Republicans do more than Democrats
I made a typo in my usual sign off of "Warmly," to "Warnly" and it sorta just makes sense
November 13, 2025 at 8:53 PM
I made a typo in my usual sign off of "Warmly," to "Warnly" and it sorta just makes sense