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@micnick.bsky.social
Historian of twentieth-century America who lives in Chicago
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Hit them where it hurts them - boycotts can work
I was so excited to talk to Bill Ayres about my book on Catholic radicals. You can find the podcast hereπ
11.01.2026 20:30 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 1Fox News is going to keep the deflection machine going as long as I can:
12.11.2025 22:48 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Good point, @nellstra.bsky.social my response to this, though, is that things change really fast. It feels too early to start planning for how to deal with that situation. I would love to hear what other people think, however
11.10.2025 17:47 β π 2 π 1 π¬ 1 π 0I haven't seen any discourse so far about the AHA conference and ICE activity. That being said, I'm tagging some people who I think are going to AHA... @benjaminhjohns1.bsky.social @micnick.bsky.social @drmendozan.bsky.social @cjdenial.bsky.social
10.10.2025 01:28 β π 1 π 1 π¬ 2 π 1Really looking forward to this event at Villanova!
14.08.2025 02:14 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Congratulations on finishing your dissertation, that is huge? Where are you now and what are you up to?
24.05.2025 16:40 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0So are you PhDβd?
23.05.2025 03:35 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Hi Colin, thanks for getting in touch again!
23.05.2025 03:34 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0This is a great thread. And it it comes from the great
State of New Jersey
was recently told by a scholar of some note that it was out of bounds to compare trump's purge of black people from the federal government to wilson's efforts to resegregate the federal bureaucracy
11.05.2025 16:54 β π 6039 π 1407 π¬ 184 π 45βThe Disciples were filled with joy and the Holy Spirit.β
Preach!
Thank you @mollieoreilly.bsky.social
Troops could choose βvoluntary separationβ. Yuck
08.05.2025 20:15 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0I wonder if some of the Cardinals voted kind of like Canadiansβ¦ Where #PopeLeoIV was sort of like an anti-Trump vote?
08.05.2025 18:58 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0A Chicago Pope implies the existence of an MLA Pope and APA Pope
08.05.2025 17:36 β π 28817 π 8111 π¬ 38 π 761Habemus Papam. The only thing better than getting off the plane at OβHare to hear that we have Pope names Leo is that said Pope Leo is a Chicagoan
08.05.2025 17:57 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0I have been a feminist forever. I have a born-male child. I get what your saying, but I also felt like I spent my kiddos elementary school years trying to get him to βbehaveβ in ways that were, looking back, impossible
04.05.2025 00:37 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0This is basically what trump is doing for everything now
27.04.2025 07:57 β π 3722 π 857 π¬ 80 π 30Primping for the warrior ethos
23.04.2025 20:45 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0They can rant about woke science, but the truth is that people are interested in cures, discoveries, and breakthroughs. If American researchers are not doing it, the $$ and the treatments will move outside our borders.
22.04.2025 22:51 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Ha!
18.04.2025 02:44 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0I am relieved that he is still with us
18.04.2025 02:43 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0The only thing standing between voters and voter suppression is the U.S. Senate. If 60 Senators vote for the SAVE Act, millions of voters will be disenfranchised and we're headed down the path of one-party-rule. We can't let that happen. Call your Senator or message now: bit.ly/4hZ7Bβ¦
17.04.2025 12:13 β π 239 π 117 π¬ 3 π 10This is good news. But reporters, please stop just repeating that this task force has anything to do with stopping antisemitism. It is about closing universities and about fomenting antisemitism.
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17.04.2025 17:19 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0I have been wondering this myself
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