This is a feature of a presidential system. When a party is out of power there is not a clear leader because the leaders of the legislature are often not candidates for president. This is not a bad thing, it allows various elected officials to audition for a leadership role.
07.11.2025 19:39 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Russell Shorto’s new book shows that New York’s identity as a polyglot multicultural hub starts with Dutch New Amsterdam. It’s been a haven for immigrants for four centuries.
25.06.2025 17:52 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Any Medievalists want a copy of the newest edition of Debating #Medieval Europe - The central and later Middle Ages - for... free?
Our DME books serve as an entry point for understanding the distinctive historiography of their periods.
Hit repost and we'll add you to the giveaway 📗👇 #booksky
10.06.2025 12:27 — 👍 45 🔁 59 💬 4 📌 3
America’s Finest News Source. A @globaltetrahedron.bsky.social subsidiary.
Get the paper delivered to your door: membership.theonion.com
Join The Onion Newsletter: https://theonion.com/newsletters/
Minnesota, data, transit/urbanism, miscellaneous ramblings
Historian of war and society @TCU. Author of “The Girls Next Door” and “Officer Nurse Woman”. Working on “Drafting Women”
Pronounced wad-lee
US naval history, OEF, and things that amuse me
Author of Selling Sea Power: Public Relations and the U.S. Navy, 1917-1941 from University of Oklahoma Press
Dickey Center @ Dartmouth College // Historian of US refugee policy and territorial status adjustment // sometimes a historian of childhood
Lynn Endowed Chair of History at Baylor | Author of *Entangled Alliances: Racialized Freedom and Atlantic Diplomacy During the American Revolution (Cornell University Press, 2025)
Historian | Writer | LatAm | Tourism | Disasters | Urban Studies | UNESCO | etc. https://www.nebraskapress.unl.edu/nebraska/9781496200389/
International historian at UCL. Author of Loyalty and Liberty (2013) and The Open Door Era (2017). Current project is on late-nineteenth-century US imperialism in the Caribbean from the bottom up.
"Democracy's Think Tank: The Institute for Policy Studies & Progressive Foreign Policy" (Penn Press, 2021). Next: 1980s Central American Peace Movement.
https://brian-mueller.com/
Historian of the modern United States. Author of BEFORE THE RELIGIOUS RIGHT. Expert on history of human rights, US foreign relations, religion. Associate Prof, University at Buffalo, SUNY. www.genezubovich.com
Assistant Professor at the University of Prince Edward Island. Historian of China and the U.S., specializing in global historical and digital methods.
Program Analyst for the Office of the Historian at the U.S. Department of State | Nixon Tapes Alumna, RPCV Moldova | Views :: Own | Status :: Hungry | Говорите по-FRUSски?
Historian and Information Specialist. Current Data Coordinator and independent scholar. Interested in U.S. Human Rights History and archives. Views my own.
Historian. Editor. author Long War on Drugs https://openresearchlibrary.org/content/f5382209-762c-4561-a5e2-4125c1a6613d
historian — Cornell U. professor — book author, “Troop Movements” (2026)
Historian; Former Reporter; Dad; Husband; Author of “America’s Forgotten Colony: Cuba’s Isle of Pines” (Cambridge University Press) and “Chasing Bandits: America’s Long War on Terror” (UNC Press); VP of New England Historical Association
Professor of Transatlantic Environmental History @UniLeiden. But still mostly a father and observer
Historian (modern India, technology, foreign relations); editor (Contingent Magazine); advisor (scholarships, fellowships, research)
Retired from Temple University and a former Assistant Deputy Director of National Intelligence, I am currently the executive director of the Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations.
Scholar, writer, & usually outside somewhere. PhD @ UT Austin studying religion, foreign policy, & Cold War Latin America. Editor-in-Chief of the Democracy of Hope Substack.