Hurtfully accurate, particularly since he was president of student government when I was in college.
10.12.2025 15:29 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0@mrsidetable.bsky.social
Minnesota, Chicago, Austin. NY, RI, Ann Arbor. Old books, gingham, Saabs, side tables. All opinions my own. RT ≠ endorsement. Director of the William L. Clements Library at the University of Michigan.
Hurtfully accurate, particularly since he was president of student government when I was in college.
10.12.2025 15:29 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Me too… unbelievable.
09.12.2025 02:22 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Jeff Kent might not have the stats to be a Hall of Famer, but when a guy's the best on his team-
[touches earpiece] oh really?
well, when he's beloved by fans
[touches earpiece] huh
or teammates
[touches earpiece] you don't say
if there's no one more deserving at his position
[Lou Whitaker appears]
It is tremendous.
08.12.2025 02:11 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Jeff Kent?? I had completely forgotten who he was. The Hall of Meh.
08.12.2025 01:54 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Ohio State has now gone 5 years without winning a conference championship.
07.12.2025 04:37 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Is that I-O, or 1-0? Enjoy your miserable drive home.
07.12.2025 04:28 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Tonight we are all Hoosiers.
07.12.2025 04:26 — 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0Shit. I was at a work party last night and now I realize that someone I talked to for a while had those things on.
06.12.2025 01:14 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0This is A&W erasure, and it shall not stand.
05.12.2025 19:03 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Matty Van!
05.12.2025 18:49 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0This is the real question here.
04.12.2025 03:29 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0What... does any of that even mean?
04.12.2025 03:26 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0I know, everybody's asking for money today. But if you care about preserving the written and printed evidence of the American past--evidence that can't be faked by AI--please think about a gift to the Clements Library at the University of Michigan. Thanks!
maizeraise.umich.edu/schools/Univ...
1 year. So it's completely misleading.
01.12.2025 02:26 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0At least Texas A&M can take solace knowing the academic side of its institution is being run well.
29.11.2025 03:58 — 👍 231 🔁 29 💬 5 📌 4If you are waiting for holiday events, why not take a moment and read this excellent Jonathan Beecher Field piece from the Commonplace catalog. It looks at the widening gap between academic and popular understandings of early American topics like #Thanksgiving. 🗃️ commonplace.online/article/come...
27.11.2025 17:40 — 👍 14 🔁 7 💬 0 📌 1Keep that shaggy right-wing mutt out of Austin.
27.11.2025 05:04 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0I had forgotten how many straw men there are in that essay (although the larger point about CS's circulation being smaller than claimed is no doubt true).
24.11.2025 16:02 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Born in Florida, unsurprisingly.
24.11.2025 02:22 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Born in Florida, unsurprisingly.
24.11.2025 02:22 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0"respectful"
24.11.2025 02:08 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Apparently he was born in Florida. So maybe an anchor baby?
24.11.2025 02:05 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0I'm pretty sure his parents made him exactly who he is (his father is a lawyer for a pyramid scheme).
24.11.2025 02:01 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0In a strong field, it seems like this particular member of the BU Cross Country team may be the biggest asshole in Boston.
24.11.2025 01:53 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0It is not clear to me why the right-wing blogger--who traveled to MI from out of state to attend multiple Skyline HS volleyball games--could not be prosecuted for stalking.
24.11.2025 01:44 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Regal pig
21.11.2025 21:11 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0I also refuse to bench him. In entirely unrelated news, I am in 11th place in my 12-team league.
21.11.2025 02:40 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0"Don't tell me you want an extension because the paper isn't your best work. Nobody has ever done their best work. Just turn it in."
21.11.2025 01:49 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0