@mikvim.bsky.social
Retired professor of social work and sociology. Left teaching a bit earlier than anticipated due to constant funding cuts that made program direction impossible. I have been a proud liberal since the 1980s due to Ronald Reagan.
Different decade, same messaging.
March 27, 2025 at 1:51 PM
Different decade, same messaging.
I have to agree, that's not a great picture. Here's a better one.
March 24, 2025 at 1:53 AM
I have to agree, that's not a great picture. Here's a better one.
The Reluctant Welfare State
January 29, 2025 at 12:28 PM
The Reluctant Welfare State
"When you talk about school lunches, hey, I worked my way through high school." - Oh, to bring back the good old days of child labor.
January 28, 2025 at 4:30 PM
"When you talk about school lunches, hey, I worked my way through high school." - Oh, to bring back the good old days of child labor.
Mary Trump provides a wonderful summary of what happens when one accommodates evil.
January 26, 2025 at 12:37 PM
Mary Trump provides a wonderful summary of what happens when one accommodates evil.
Telnaes nails it!
December 14, 2024 at 2:53 AM
Telnaes nails it!
Hi Lucy, meet my Lucy!
November 25, 2024 at 10:35 PM
Hi Lucy, meet my Lucy!
Jarvis is correct, journalism needs to treat Trump as a fascist, but that doesn't mean ignoring him by not talking to him. Let him expose himself using his own words. Mike Wallace did just that! He wasn't normalizing Khomeini or the Grand Wizard, he was exposing them.
November 19, 2024 at 2:23 PM
Jarvis is correct, journalism needs to treat Trump as a fascist, but that doesn't mean ignoring him by not talking to him. Let him expose himself using his own words. Mike Wallace did just that! He wasn't normalizing Khomeini or the Grand Wizard, he was exposing them.
It is refreshing to hear from someone else who disagrees with the echo chamber's slant on the subject! Thank you! For additional items to support the journalist's responsibility to interview newsmakers, I give you Mike Wallace.
November 19, 2024 at 2:18 PM
It is refreshing to hear from someone else who disagrees with the echo chamber's slant on the subject! Thank you! For additional items to support the journalist's responsibility to interview newsmakers, I give you Mike Wallace.