Conor P. Williams
@conorpwilliams.bsky.social
Writer and researcher in DC. Just my views here. Dopily pro-America, stridently anti-fascist.
Also: Brewery magnate. Deweyan progressive. Former stay-at-home dad. Primary caregiver.
Also: Brewery magnate. Deweyan progressive. Former stay-at-home dad. Primary caregiver.
Here we are. bsky.app/profile/hamm...
hey democrats how about this
'I'm not anti law I'm anti torture'
'I'm not anti law I'm anti murder'
'I'm not anti law I'm anti FLASHBANGING SIX MONTH OLDS'
'I'm not anti law I'm anti torture'
'I'm not anti law I'm anti murder'
'I'm not anti law I'm anti FLASHBANGING SIX MONTH OLDS'
NEWS: While Hakeem Jeffries has announced he's opposing the DHS/ICE funding bill tomorrow, his team is not whipping the vote. Several frontliners are expected to vote yes. There's a difference in leadership between personal vote decisions & unifying the caucus.
From me:
prospect.org/2026/01/21/j...
From me:
prospect.org/2026/01/21/j...
January 21, 2026 at 10:20 PM
Here we are. bsky.app/profile/hamm...
Just listen to that gnawing voice, the one that warns you when your integrity’s in danger, and tell the truth about this nonsense. bsky.app/profile/matt...
To expect anyone to be able to prove citizenship on demand is obscene.
To expect it of a sixth grader is completely through the looking glass. When I was that age I had a hard time not losing my gloves, but kids of color are supposed to carry passports at all times?
To expect it of a sixth grader is completely through the looking glass. When I was that age I had a hard time not losing my gloves, but kids of color are supposed to carry passports at all times?
January 21, 2026 at 10:17 PM
Just listen to that gnawing voice, the one that warns you when your integrity’s in danger, and tell the truth about this nonsense. bsky.app/profile/matt...
Intrinsic cruelty
January 20, 2026 at 9:56 PM
Intrinsic cruelty
Nothing to add here except that I am also in agreement—about Alpha School AND about struggling to understand smart ppl's credulity re: Alpha School.
January 20, 2026 at 4:34 PM
Nothing to add here except that I am also in agreement—about Alpha School AND about struggling to understand smart ppl's credulity re: Alpha School.
Strong men. And strongmen.
January 20, 2026 at 3:25 AM
Strong men. And strongmen.
Many are saying this
January 20, 2026 at 3:07 AM
Many are saying this
Twitch is one of those things I'm tryna avoid learning anything about
January 15, 2026 at 7:52 PM
Twitch is one of those things I'm tryna avoid learning anything about
Exactly. The problems are increasingly embedded in the context and the path dependencies—not just in the discourse of the day
January 15, 2026 at 7:11 PM
Exactly. The problems are increasingly embedded in the context and the path dependencies—not just in the discourse of the day
The unreality of problems until they affect Wolf Blitzer's grandnephew or whatever
January 14, 2026 at 1:17 PM
The unreality of problems until they affect Wolf Blitzer's grandnephew or whatever
One interesting thing is when someone from Official/Establishment DC gets involved in some local thing (school closures, mobilizing against ICE in their neighborhood, etc) and *BAM* news coverage follows.
January 14, 2026 at 1:17 PM
One interesting thing is when someone from Official/Establishment DC gets involved in some local thing (school closures, mobilizing against ICE in their neighborhood, etc) and *BAM* news coverage follows.
The “Solutions Journalism” folks looking prescient in this regard.
January 14, 2026 at 12:21 PM
The “Solutions Journalism” folks looking prescient in this regard.