Alexis Grenell
@agrenell
Co-founder Pythia Public, MPA, columnist @thenation words also in @NYDailyNews @nytopinion @washingtonpost @thedailybeast etc. Native New Yorker. Jewess.
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05-07-2009 22:53:21
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'I recently went on TikTok, put my birthdate as 1/14/10, shared no other information about myself, and conducted three searches: “Caitlin Clark,” “How to Make Friends,” and “How to Be Popular' nydailynews.com/2024/05/20/alg… via Zephyr Teachout
Nearly fainted to see The New York Times run an opinion piece by Cy Vance about “What it takes to keep men like Weinstein behind bars.” What a fucking insult to survivors everywhere. Vance hasn’t given up on trying to rewrite his legacy. I won’t give up on telling the truth either.
“Voting is fundamentally a political act of collective responsibility, where we weigh the impact of our individual choices on society at large. It’s not an act of personal expression, and it doesn’t necessarily feel good.”
So much yes Alexis Grenell thenation.com/article/politi…
'In a 2-party system, electoral politics is essentially a bus..designed to take as many people as possible, as close as possible, to where we all need to go.' Alexis Grenell on why, in an imperfect system, the stakes are too high for sitting out/protest votes. thenation.com/article/politi…
'To claim that a chant means only what it says is like asserting that a theatrical production is the same as a script' theatlantic.com/books/archive/… via Judith Shulevitz