Liette Gidlow
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Liette Gidlow
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Historian of US politics, voting rights, women, race, 19thA
Wrote TheBigVote & Obama,Clinton,Palin
Radcliffe Fellow@Harvard. Swam in RFK Sr's pool
Consider reaching out to Amber McReynolds, Colorado-based expert on voting by mail, now a US Postal Service commissioner
February 11, 2026 at 2:01 AM
For a take on very recent events written w a historical sensibility, I really like this essay by Hoechsmann & VanDyke, "Tailgaters and Militants: Unpacking Masculinities at the Capitol Riots" in the volume below: 🗃️
February 9, 2026 at 1:46 PM
Reposted by Liette Gidlow
Federalizing elections. Targeting voter rolls. Threatening local officials. This isn’t “election integrity.” It’s an escalating war on democratic participation. 3/

Read more on Trump’s latest assault on voting rights from @thewaywithanoa.bsky.social 👇
Inside Trump’s Escalating War on Elections - Dame Magazine
President Donald Trump's recent calls for nationalizing elections offer insight into how the administration plans to disrupt U.S. elections. Voters and other affected citizens should disregard these c...
www.damemagazine.com
February 6, 2026 at 9:31 PM
Reposted by Liette Gidlow
And another open access article from our most recent issue:

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"'About the New Women'" Seclusion and Schooling in 1920s Afghanistan" by Marya Hannun (@maryahannun.bsky.social)

muse.jhu.edu/pub/1/articl...
February 2, 2026 at 9:13 PM
If the SC is family then that would make Roberts the patriarch, which is something he would very much like
February 2, 2026 at 7:11 PM