Derek Webb
@derekswebb.bsky.social
archivist, Milwaukee transplant, nerd. Trying this thing out
this feels personal
Rest Of Party Thanks Fucking God 2 Guys Who Like Etymology Found Each Other
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February 27, 2025 at 7:38 PM
this feels personal
Trump's superpower is manipulating people's fear with flurries of bs. Before November 5 he used it on Republicans. Since November 5 he's been using it on Democrats
Please arm yourself with knowledge. Birthright citizenship is not a policy choice it is a constitutional imperative (14th Amendment). It can no more be signed away by Executive Order than the First Amendment.
Now that attacking birthright citizenship has become a Day 1 project for the incoming Trump admin, I dug out this rather comprehensive piece I wrote in 2011. It includes the source of Sen. Lindsay Graham’s emergence as the pitch man on this issue. politicalresearch.org/2011/03/01/c...
December 9, 2024 at 5:52 PM
Trump's superpower is manipulating people's fear with flurries of bs. Before November 5 he used it on Republicans. Since November 5 he's been using it on Democrats
Wait, so Biden bogging down Russia in Ukraine really did overextend them elsewhere? Putin isn't an invincible supergenius? Supporting allies even when they don't pay us for the service is good? apnews.com/article/russ...
Assad’s downfall is a humiliating blow to Russia. How will it affect Putin's prestige?
The Kremlin’s failure to prevent Bashar Assad’s swift downfall in Syria has exposed the limits of Russia’s power and dented its international clout.
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December 9, 2024 at 5:38 PM
Wait, so Biden bogging down Russia in Ukraine really did overextend them elsewhere? Putin isn't an invincible supergenius? Supporting allies even when they don't pay us for the service is good? apnews.com/article/russ...