Jen Babcock
@jlbab.bsky.social
Department of Communication Studies & Theatre, Bridgewater College, VA. New Englander. She/her
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This thread is now an op-ed:
Opinion | I'm a Minneapolis sociologist who studies violence. Here's how ICE observers are helping.
Research into how violence occurs shows that disapproval from the people around you can help reduce it.
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January 16, 2026 at 6:53 PM
This thread is now an op-ed:
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like. HOW many executive assistants could you hire for $266M
bring back department secretaries *dies on this hill*
bring back department secretaries *dies on this hill*
December 12, 2025 at 4:41 PM
like. HOW many executive assistants could you hire for $266M
bring back department secretaries *dies on this hill*
bring back department secretaries *dies on this hill*
Not broken. Totally agree
November 22, 2025 at 5:32 PM
Not broken. Totally agree
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“The Trump administration is making the park service inept intentionally, in order to privatize more of its functions… ‘You can’t just pull a billion dollars out of that and expect the park to operate. So the premise is, you’re setting the parks up to fail.’”
October 23, 2025 at 3:58 PM
“The Trump administration is making the park service inept intentionally, in order to privatize more of its functions… ‘You can’t just pull a billion dollars out of that and expect the park to operate. So the premise is, you’re setting the parks up to fail.’”
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i hope that a governor spanberger and a democratic general assembly uses its authority to discipline the university for its capitulation and to remove these BOV members who have decided that they work for donald trump and not the people of the commonwealth
October 22, 2025 at 11:56 PM
i hope that a governor spanberger and a democratic general assembly uses its authority to discipline the university for its capitulation and to remove these BOV members who have decided that they work for donald trump and not the people of the commonwealth