Timothy Messer-Kruse
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Timothy Messer-Kruse
@profmk.bsky.social
Professor of Cultural Studies at Bowling Green State University in Ohio. Eclectic scholar of radicalism and culture. Currently writing a civics textbook from a critical perspective. https://blogs.bgsu.edu/tmesser/
It’s less of a half measure than “abolish ICE”. Abolish capitalism has been waiting quite some time. It might wait a bit longer.
January 27, 2026 at 4:32 PM
All true, but maintaining our system of defining people as illegal and discriminating against them is also unsustainable. Why not strike at the root?
January 27, 2026 at 4:09 PM
Good thought, but each system and context is unique.
January 22, 2026 at 10:56 AM
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January 5, 2026 at 2:23 PM
If you are kind enough to post these updates and would like a copy of my forthcoming book, Unpatriotic Civics, just dm me and I'll send one to you. Thanks again. 3/3
January 5, 2026 at 12:57 PM
- Slavery's Fugitives and the Making of the United States Constitution (Louisiana State Univ. Press, 2024)
- Tycoons, Scorchers and Outlaws (Palgrave Pivot, 2014)
- Unpatriotic Civics (Achromous Books, 2026)
- add publisher (Pluto Press) to Patriots' Dilemma
- add link blogs.bgsu.edu/tmesser/ 2/3
Timothy Messer-Kruse
I am a professor in the School of Cultural and Critical Studies at Bowling Green State University in Ohio.
blogs.bgsu.edu
January 5, 2026 at 12:57 PM