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Not me getting excited about getting called to participate in the CDC’s National Immunization Survey. 😂 My one core superstition: survey karma. If I participate in other people’s surveys, other people will participate in mine. 🔮

A Brief History of Baseball is Dying 🧵

Colleague: “Did you read that NYT story about what some students are spending on dorm decor?” Me: “No, but I’ve watched many hours of TikToks about it. Want to see some? Yes you do.” :immediately pulls up TikTok: My ability to be persistently unserious is remarkable. 😂

Someone asked if I was skipping APSA this year. I said yes, and they were like, “oh so that’s like two years in a row?” Umm, more like 11? lol I need to go sometime soon!!

Finally remembered to buy the bag of chips my second grader said she owed an older kid for “making her a fortune teller.” Wouldn’t take money, only Doritos, she said. At first I had so many questions, but now I just appreciate the hustle.

It looks like the still from a Disney made-for-TV movie where a dog and a cat get transformed into people.

Live your best life. Or watch the American presidential debate. Your choice.

As usual, Stephanie Hall, PhD is right.

If Alzheimer’s takes my brain one day, I pray that someone will do this for me.

I am thrilled to share my op-ed in The Hill with Brooklyn Walker and Mark Harvey re: our study on the effect of Taylor Swift's endorsement of Kamala Harris! Spoiler - it's not great for undecided Swifties! And stay tuned bc we're not done...🙀😻🎉 thehill.com/opinion/campai…

I need this on a poster, a shirt, and a pillow.

Poli sci friends… Our department has limited experience with adjuncts, and we’ve identified someone who’s interested. (Has a full-time flexible non-academic job… just misses teaching) Do y’all have adjuncts teaching large (200+) sections of intro? Or mostly just electives?

As someone who very much does want a village and indeed has it (I currently have 4 neighborhood kids under 6 at my house joining us for dinner. Part of a baby swapping system I started in 2021), after having pretty painstakingly built it over years, I want to make two points...

Yes, I can. 🧵

Sometimes I feel a little left out because we don’t really follow football, despite being in a very football town. Lately it feels less like being left out and more like… spared? 😬

I bought a big box of these at Costco and brought them to my kid’s second grade Halloween party, and y’all… I won Halloween for real. HIGHLY recommend!!

"His weird gift is he knows what people really want." UNC professor Tressie McMillan Cottom (Tressie McMillan Cottom) on how Trump won

I am excited to share a new pub in Public Integrity ASPA w Alisa Hicklin Fryar + other OU Political Science peeps! We find partisan and sectoral (priv v public) effects on Americans' approval of #HigherEducation institutions dipping a toe into politics. tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Department chairs figuring out how to set the course schedule so faculty teach only between 10am-2pm and never on Friday. Alisa Hicklin Fryar John B. Holbein Marcus Holmes Debbie Schildkraut Mike Tierney Robert Spitzer