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Previously: Associate Professor of Political Science, Rider University. Starting Fall 2026: Assistant Professor of Political Science, Villanova University. CUNY grad. www.adammcmahon.net π New York, New York
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01.03.2026 23:20 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0For the 2026 primary elections, NPR has collected deadlines and information on how to register to vote β online, in person or by mail β in every U.S. state and territory.
01.03.2026 19:14 β π 2083 π 1433 π¬ 38 π 91
Remarkable how fast Democratic voters have transformed over two decades.
Median Dem in Dubya term 1 is a pro-war "moderate".
Median Dem today identifies as a progressive, 31% as a Democratic Socialist, 90% anti-war.
We can end the wars. We can end the empire. We can remake America. If we win.
They don't *need* AI to make these decisions. But they *want* AI to make these decisions. Because the tech gives them plausible deniability--something to blame (other than themselves) when things go wrong.
01.03.2026 15:40 β π 2250 π 716 π¬ 68 π 41A highly complex website showing two betting accounts earning nearly $500,000 and $120,000 on a minimal number of positions.
In case you were wondering, Polymarket had yet another spate of likely inside traders betting that the US would strike Iran by February 28.
Per the due diligence investigation service Bubblemaps, the wallets used were created 24 hours earlier.
The Pentagon Pizza Index has been replaced.
Appears it was actually an intercept close to the tower but visually, looked like a hit.
01.03.2026 00:42 β π 187 π 37 π¬ 1 π 2Post See new posts Conversation Laura Rozen @lrozen Β· 2h From US admin official background briefing recording listening to, seriously question if US negotiators understood what Iranians were proposing. One official keeps saying acronym for βIAEAβ wrong. They seem astonished Iran would not agree to the US supplying them nuclear fuel Laura Rozen @lrozen Β· 2h They took as suspicious proposals that Iran saw as concessionary. Laura Rozen @lrozen Β· 2h Explains why Oman FM tried to come to DC to explain what US negotiators may not have fully understood Laura Rozen @lrozen Am not saying what Iran proposed would have been enough, I dont know, but it seems US negotiators did not have the expert guidance to understand it correctly
On top of all the reporting that this war of aggression was planned well in advance, it seems that the reporting also indicates that the US political leadership are quite literally too stupid to understand basic diplomacy. I mean literally not smart enough.
28.02.2026 23:27 β π 8142 π 2447 π¬ 232 π 238
Susie Wiles is wearing an Apple Watch during a highly classified meeting on Iran.
Unreal.
Each one of those three missiles costs 33% more than the annual budget of the national park where I work.
28.02.2026 21:19 β π 5579 π 1782 π¬ 57 π 26I think the truly damning thing about the Dem comms response is that they had months to prepare for today and there's zero coordination, no unified message. Just every D leader responding like they quickly hammered out a statement in a panic at 6 am this morning
28.02.2026 16:04 β π 2182 π 342 π¬ 44 π 33They authorized the president to use force yes
28.02.2026 14:33 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0The first deaths announced from the US-Israeli strikes on Iran: dozens of school girls. They hit an elementary school in Hormozgan.
28.02.2026 11:35 β π 3697 π 1610 π¬ 60 π 169Screenshot of website. Bets on Kalshi re: the Ayatollah being ousted jumped last night at 11:30.
Bets to oust the Ayatollah on Kalshi jumped last night at 11:30pm.
28.02.2026 11:43 β π 0 π 3 π¬ 2 π 1Waking up to an illegal war is not what I wanted today or ever. Those of us who lived through Iraq in 2003 can tell you how stupid war is
28.02.2026 11:37 β π 21 π 2 π¬ 1 π 0
No Kings is March 28th FYI
www.nokings.org
No.
28.02.2026 11:23 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Is it really a good idea to keep our sundowning president up all night during the start of a major war?
28.02.2026 11:07 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0In short, the US and Israel have started this war with vague and unachievable objectives, with no int law base, and little or no support from Gulf states or other US allies. If Iran succeeds in hitting US/Israeli targets or disrupts oil exports, Trump will find using mil force is not risk free. End
28.02.2026 10:21 β π 411 π 141 π¬ 7 π 8article 8bis of the rome statute of the international criminal court
continuation of article 8bis
posting, once again, the well-established definition of the crime of aggression in the rome statute for the ICC
28.02.2026 07:03 β π 1485 π 534 π¬ 10 π 18
You sound like an unhinged person if you in plain words describe whatβs happening, but the Trump admin demanded Anthropicβs AI be able to kill things for it w/out human approval and also do mass surveillance.
Anthropic said no, and now the admin is trying to destroy the company in retaliation.
brilliant β¦.Use tineye to debunk AI images
27.02.2026 21:30 β π 139 π 82 π¬ 4 π 50One time Katie Britt thought about a 5 year old in a concentration camp and felt bad about it. Meanwhile, Representative Castro helped advocate and secure Liamβs release.
27.02.2026 16:45 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee has emailed staff urging those wishing to leave the country to depart "todayβ. He warns of likely high demand for flights from Ben Gurion Airport and stresses the importance of a rapid exit. NYT has seen the email.
27.02.2026 09:53 β π 876 π 388 π¬ 33 π 63News alert Picture of Zohran Mamdani smiling and looking very on top of things in his mayor swag Victor J. Blue for The New York Times BREAKING NEWS A Columbia student arrested by ICE earlier today was released after Mayor Mamdani discussed the matter with President Trump.
NYT photo editor needs a raise
26.02.2026 21:50 β π 123 π 14 π¬ 6 π 2AOC quote-posted an Infowars-adjacent fascist as well. It's entirely possible she didn't know who he was and that Platner doesn't know who Peters is, but the point is that this is X now. The algorithmic feed is going to be fascism, that's all users see. Liberal politicians should stop using it.
26.02.2026 18:30 β π 280 π 60 π¬ 9 π 4Sobering statistics for ABDs and TT. 67% of ABDs didn't get placed. Placement was only 38% TT.
26.02.2026 16:03 β π 10 π 10 π¬ 2 π 0Platner has zero ability to distinguish, or interest in distinguihsing, anti establishment branding from progressive politics or policy. since fascists use anti-establishment branding constantly, this means he can't be trusted to oppose fascism. 1
26.02.2026 18:39 β π 149 π 24 π¬ 7 π 2Quite rare to see a chart that says quite so overtly that no one involved has the slightest clue whatβs happening here
26.02.2026 09:15 β π 3367 π 601 π¬ 220 π 382Coulda been 11 emails!
25.02.2026 22:58 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0in conclusion, Texas is a land of contrasts
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