Jason Abbott
@profjabbott.bsky.social
Professor of Political Science & International Relations. Originally from UK (Lancashire-born, Cheshire-raised). Man United fan, sci-fi/fantasy, and whiskey lover. Bookworm and history nerd with a strong interest in mindfulness. Unapologetic progressive.
The drowning hands of the boat survivors before the second strike hit
December 5, 2025 at 9:16 PM
The drowning hands of the boat survivors before the second strike hit
Most self defeating action ever. Rest of world powers ahead with EVs and U.S. gets left behind making gas guzzling vehicles no one else will buy
December 4, 2025 at 3:36 PM
Most self defeating action ever. Rest of world powers ahead with EVs and U.S. gets left behind making gas guzzling vehicles no one else will buy
Fuck you puppy killer
December 3, 2025 at 9:16 PM
Fuck you puppy killer
It's about as deep red as you get.
December 3, 2025 at 9:13 PM
It's about as deep red as you get.
Sort of but this was never really in play. The GOP took a suburb of Nashville and stuck it in the midst of a series of deep red counties. To flip it would have needed a 23 point swing. We got 13
December 3, 2025 at 9:12 PM
Sort of but this was never really in play. The GOP took a suburb of Nashville and stuck it in the midst of a series of deep red counties. To flip it would have needed a 23 point swing. We got 13
The degree of ass kissing is nauseous
December 3, 2025 at 9:09 PM
The degree of ass kissing is nauseous
Bullshit you work 110 hours a week. What 15 hours a day 7days a week. So 7am until 10:45? And Trump does more? ROFLMFAO he literally spent 5 hours tweeting the other day
December 3, 2025 at 6:52 PM
Bullshit you work 110 hours a week. What 15 hours a day 7days a week. So 7am until 10:45? And Trump does more? ROFLMFAO he literally spent 5 hours tweeting the other day
A solid +22 district in Nov 24 went +8 a year later. That's massive
December 3, 2025 at 6:04 PM
A solid +22 district in Nov 24 went +8 a year later. That's massive
Huh! TN gerrymandered their districts to favor republicans. This is basically part of Nashville stuck in a sea of rural red areas to diminish dem votes
December 3, 2025 at 6:03 PM
Huh! TN gerrymandered their districts to favor republicans. This is basically part of Nashville stuck in a sea of rural red areas to diminish dem votes
Did a rough calculation last night and based on these swings we'd see 25-30 pick ups at least in 2026 if maintained
December 3, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Did a rough calculation last night and based on these swings we'd see 25-30 pick ups at least in 2026 if maintained
DEM +15 in a district that was GOP +22 in 2024 election. That's a tsunami in 2026.
December 3, 2025 at 3:33 AM
DEM +15 in a district that was GOP +22 in 2024 election. That's a tsunami in 2026.
DEM +15 in a REP +22 district. That would flip 30 districts in 2026
December 3, 2025 at 3:15 AM
DEM +15 in a REP +22 district. That would flip 30 districts in 2026
Or maybe it was deliberate
December 3, 2025 at 3:13 AM
Or maybe it was deliberate