Dr. Antonio M. Daniels
@antoniomdaniels.bsky.social
University of Wisconsin-Madison Education Research Associate, Theology Adjunct Professor, College English Instructor, Writer, Editor, Columnist & Grant Writer
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I realize I haven't talked much about Is This America here! I've been working on it for the last several years. Excited for you all to read it. More soon, but for now:
January 9, 2026 at 3:37 AM
I realize I haven't talked much about Is This America here! I've been working on it for the last several years. Excited for you all to read it. More soon, but for now:
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Southern revisionists had to paint Confederate troops as uniquely equipped and noble to preserve the myth of the morality of their cause which was to violate human liberty and keep people in perpetual slavery.
Q: Do you think ICE officers need deescalation training?
KRISTI NOEM: The officers we have out there are very highly trained and skilled specific for the operations they're doing. They're utilizing the most gifted individuals on these operations.
KRISTI NOEM: The officers we have out there are very highly trained and skilled specific for the operations they're doing. They're utilizing the most gifted individuals on these operations.
January 15, 2026 at 4:11 PM
Southern revisionists had to paint Confederate troops as uniquely equipped and noble to preserve the myth of the morality of their cause which was to violate human liberty and keep people in perpetual slavery.
Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Unhappiness www.nytimes.com/2026/01/14/o...
Opinion | Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Unhappiness
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January 15, 2026 at 6:13 PM
Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Unhappiness www.nytimes.com/2026/01/14/o...
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‘This is where it all started’: Nina Simone’s childhood home gets long-awaited rehabilitation
'North Carolina home preserved to commemorate legendary musician and civil rights activist, and to serve as arts hub'
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'North Carolina home preserved to commemorate legendary musician and civil rights activist, and to serve as arts hub'
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‘This is where it all started’: Nina Simone’s childhood home gets long-awaited rehabilitation
North Carolina home preserved to commemorate legendary musician and civil rights activist, and to serve as arts hub
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January 4, 2026 at 9:36 PM
‘This is where it all started’: Nina Simone’s childhood home gets long-awaited rehabilitation
'North Carolina home preserved to commemorate legendary musician and civil rights activist, and to serve as arts hub'
www.theguardian.com/music/2026/j...
'North Carolina home preserved to commemorate legendary musician and civil rights activist, and to serve as arts hub'
www.theguardian.com/music/2026/j...
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How Tupac Came to Rest in North Carolina
How did the rapper, still omnipresent three decades after his death, come to rest in a Lumberton grave? Journalist Jeff Pearlman went down to Robeson County to find out
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How did the rapper, still omnipresent three decades after his death, come to rest in a Lumberton grave? Journalist Jeff Pearlman went down to Robeson County to find out
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How Tupac Came to Rest in North Carolina
The cremated remains of the rapper, still omnipresent three decades after his death, now lie in a Lumberton grave.
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January 2, 2026 at 6:12 PM
How Tupac Came to Rest in North Carolina
How did the rapper, still omnipresent three decades after his death, come to rest in a Lumberton grave? Journalist Jeff Pearlman went down to Robeson County to find out
www.theassemblync.com/news/culture... | @theassemblync.bsky.social
How did the rapper, still omnipresent three decades after his death, come to rest in a Lumberton grave? Journalist Jeff Pearlman went down to Robeson County to find out
www.theassemblync.com/news/culture... | @theassemblync.bsky.social
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On his first day in office, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani revoked all of the executive orders issued by former Mayor Eric Adams after his indictment in 2024 — including measures that sought to crack down on pro-Palestine protests and advocacy.
Mamdani Revokes Executive Order Banning Divestment From Israel on First Day
Mamdani also signed a number of executive orders aimed at increasing the housing stock and protecting renters.
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January 2, 2026 at 8:46 PM
On his first day in office, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani revoked all of the executive orders issued by former Mayor Eric Adams after his indictment in 2024 — including measures that sought to crack down on pro-Palestine protests and advocacy.
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Ten years ago Trump called for banning Muslim immigrants—now one is Mayor of NYC!
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Ten years ago Trump called for banning Muslim immigrants—now one is Mayor of NYC!
This is the best revenge
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January 2, 2026 at 7:45 AM
Ten years ago Trump called for banning Muslim immigrants—now one is Mayor of NYC!
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Despite what we are often told, this line from Mamdani’s inauguration speech is what true pragmatism actually looks like:
“Beginning today, we will govern expansively and audaciously. We may not always succeed. But never will we be accused of lacking the courage to try.”
“Beginning today, we will govern expansively and audaciously. We may not always succeed. But never will we be accused of lacking the courage to try.”
January 1, 2026 at 10:03 PM
Despite what we are often told, this line from Mamdani’s inauguration speech is what true pragmatism actually looks like:
“Beginning today, we will govern expansively and audaciously. We may not always succeed. But never will we be accused of lacking the courage to try.”
“Beginning today, we will govern expansively and audaciously. We may not always succeed. But never will we be accused of lacking the courage to try.”
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Tens of thousands of New Yorkers braved freezing temperatures and police barricades to be part of Zohran Mamdani’s inauguration as mayor on New Year’s Day.
Mamdani’s Win Shows “Palestine Is No Longer a Liability,” Says Mahmoud Khalil
Zohran Mamdani’s supporters at his inauguration share their hopes for the new administration.
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January 2, 2026 at 9:08 PM
Tens of thousands of New Yorkers braved freezing temperatures and police barricades to be part of Zohran Mamdani’s inauguration as mayor on New Year’s Day.
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Mamdani: For too long, those fluent in the good grammar of civility have deployed decorum to mask agendas of cruelty
January 1, 2026 at 8:00 PM
Mamdani: For too long, those fluent in the good grammar of civility have deployed decorum to mask agendas of cruelty
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Flu cases are climbing across the US, but health experts stress it is still not too late in the season to get vaccinated and reduce the risk of serious illness.
Flu Cases Spike in US as HHS Continues to Push Anti-Vaccine Policies
Even though flu season is now entering its peak phase, experts say it’s not too late to get vaccinated.
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December 29, 2025 at 7:20 PM
Flu cases are climbing across the US, but health experts stress it is still not too late in the season to get vaccinated and reduce the risk of serious illness.
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Beyonce is now a billionaire, Forbes reports.🤑
Beyoncé Celebrates Billionaire Status As Forbes Confirms A Historic Milestone - WhatsOnRap
Beyoncé has officially become a billionaire, according to Forbes, joining an elite group of music icons through touring success, ownership, and long-term business strategy.
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December 29, 2025 at 7:25 PM
Beyonce is now a billionaire, Forbes reports.🤑
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64 days in Chicago: The story of Operation Midway Blitz. Our team fanned out to cover the before, during and after of the federal government’s months-long raid on an American city. This is worth your time to understand the United States today
www.chicagotribune.com/2025/12/28/c...
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64 days in Chicago: The story of Operation Midway Blitz
President Donald Trump’s federal immigration enforcement operation led to most surreal autumn in Chicago history. What happened during those 64 days will be remembered for a long time.
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December 28, 2025 at 2:20 PM
64 days in Chicago: The story of Operation Midway Blitz. Our team fanned out to cover the before, during and after of the federal government’s months-long raid on an American city. This is worth your time to understand the United States today
www.chicagotribune.com/2025/12/28/c...
www.chicagotribune.com/2025/12/28/c...
Why Some Doctors Say There Are Cancers That Shouldn’t Be Treated www.nytimes.com/2025/12/08/h...
Why Some Doctors Say There Are Cancers That Shouldn’t Be Treated
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December 28, 2025 at 5:19 PM
Why Some Doctors Say There Are Cancers That Shouldn’t Be Treated www.nytimes.com/2025/12/08/h...
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“What more is there to say about the character of this petty, hollow, squalid, overstuffed man? — sometimes the point bears stressing: We are led by the most loathsome human being ever to occupy the White House.”
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Opinion: Our petty, hollow, squalid ogre in chief
Opinion: We are led by the most loathsome human being ever to occupy the White House.
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December 21, 2025 at 8:30 PM
“What more is there to say about the character of this petty, hollow, squalid, overstuffed man? — sometimes the point bears stressing: We are led by the most loathsome human being ever to occupy the White House.”
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JD Vance: “her street girl persona is about as real as her nails”
Jasmine Crockett: “How about you stop worrying about me, until we are on the Senate floor together & work to stop your boss from bankrupting our country while engaging in the largest corruption scheme we’ve ever seen?!”
Jasmine Crockett: “How about you stop worrying about me, until we are on the Senate floor together & work to stop your boss from bankrupting our country while engaging in the largest corruption scheme we’ve ever seen?!”
December 22, 2025 at 3:38 PM
JD Vance: “her street girl persona is about as real as her nails”
Jasmine Crockett: “How about you stop worrying about me, until we are on the Senate floor together & work to stop your boss from bankrupting our country while engaging in the largest corruption scheme we’ve ever seen?!”
Jasmine Crockett: “How about you stop worrying about me, until we are on the Senate floor together & work to stop your boss from bankrupting our country while engaging in the largest corruption scheme we’ve ever seen?!”
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Former President Bill Clinton calling for transparency.
December 22, 2025 at 7:04 PM
Former President Bill Clinton calling for transparency.