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The Left's collective action problem that is Elon Musk and X
Democrats can hang together or hang separately
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Do people actually know what a Trump administration would bring?
Project 2025 is not what most Americans want
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Asking better questions
We should ask more questions about white identity on polls
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Steve Bannon, Project 2025, and their Perverse Affirmative Action Project
A recent piece from New York Times columnist David Brooks, “My Unsettling Interview with Steve Bannon,” unsettles me.
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June 2024

Listening to and living through
A few lines written about the lives of others
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A few rambling paragraphs about a meeting in which I end up supporting the Confederate flag
I recently attended a presentation from an American Federation of Teachers (AFT) representative about the AFT’s strategy for the upcoming presidential…
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What is science?
Written by a sociologist
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May 2024

Diverse diversity
Why I am compelled to support Harrison Butker
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The reason why so many people are pro-Palestinian
It's not because they are anti-Semitic
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A Critique of Mothering on Mother's Day
I am writing this on Mother’s Day evening. Usually, I try to make it to South Carolina to spend time with my mother, but I didn’t make it this time. I…
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April 2024

In support of divestment
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The Case for Legacy Preference in College Admissions
An interview for sea change radio
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