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Allison McKim
@allisonmckim.bsky.social
Sociologist of gender, punishment & society, welfare state, law, drugs. Professor at Bard College. Author of Addicted to Rehab: Race, Gender, and Drugs in the Era of Mass Incarceration.
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It did not insist that there needed to be an equal number of conservative and liberal profs on campus, it did not worry about campuses hosting an equal number of speakers from various political camps. It *did* warn strongly against the corruption of research by funders--gov, corp, or individual
December 14, 2025 at 12:50 PM
Thanks. This was a real flaw in their thinking, even if it also had many good points. When I started teaching, I used to have to work hard to get students to take the anti-porn side seriously. Now that has changed.
December 9, 2025 at 1:37 AM
I'd love to know what inspired this post!
December 8, 2025 at 8:51 PM
Omg. Not an AI fan, but I must admit this is hilarious
December 7, 2025 at 9:11 PM
Yes. From typing it so often. 42-49
December 7, 2025 at 9:04 PM
This July 2025 report shows how ICE official detention numbers undercount the number of immigrants actually held using jails and federal criminal charges, so the current number is surely larger: www.prisonpolicy.org/reports/jail...
Hiding in Plain Sight: How local jails obscure and facilitate mass deportation under Trump
www.prisonpolicy.org
November 21, 2025 at 3:09 PM
I think this is absolutely a key factor.
November 11, 2025 at 12:12 AM
Wish there was one anywhere near me.
November 9, 2025 at 4:48 PM
My daughter’s elementary school gives them 20 minutes for lunch! Just awful.
November 6, 2025 at 12:54 PM