i wrote about student movements, solidarity, slogans, the dissent tradition, etc

dissentmagazine.org/online_article…

Great ⁦Michelle Goldberg⁩ column nytimes.com/2024/05/17/opi…

“I had no involvement in the posting of the Bernie sticker on my front door. It was placed there by my dog in response to the overpopulation of our neighborhood by centrist liberals.”

Absolutely—here is another good cite in that vein

Wow—Brooks engages ⁦Alexandre Lefebvre⁩… Congrats! nytimes.com/2024/05/16/opi…

By Lily Lynch, brilliant and trenchant as ever. A quick read, too!

newleftreview.org/sidecar/posts/…

“The best practice would be to make sure that nothing like that is in front of your house.” nytimes.com/2024/05/16/us/…

To my great surprise, Regenerative Politics has arrived! Pre-orders are shipping out now.

As a Missourian, who remembers a Jewish female liberal competing for statewide office and almost winning (sweeping rural areas), I have always thought contemporary politics is just as much a story of the Democrats abandoning “red” states as anything else.

Arts & Sciences faculty vote of 'No Confidence' in @columbia's president, the Baroness Shafik, passes with a two-thirds vote

I just read praise of the non-delegation doctrine in “The New Republic.” newrepublic.com/article/181224…

Great ep. A couple of historical notes: 1/ Obv 1949-2001 wasn’t a golden age of compliance; 2/ Far from departing from US counterterrorist norms after 10/7, it seems the history is that Israel modeled counterterrorist norms for the US after 9/11.

Honest question: what is the value added of the new TNR in a media environment in which the Atlantic and MSNBC own its old brand ideologically?

Please don't say Cold War liberalism is dead.

[Yes, it is a great story I use in one of my History 104 lectures that Neil Young's critique of America was rehabilitated as anthem--including to introduce Donald Trump's appearances in 2015-6.]

The second coming of the fascism meme-and the return of TNR to form after a few years of experimental promise-is not redemption. It is a symptom of inability to imagine and therefore promise a better future. newrepublic.com/series/37/trum…

Great review as always nytimes.com/2024/05/15/boo…

Kelsen, 'Peace Through Law' (1944)

The world is so terrible, it easy to forget that the Supreme Court threatens to limit our ability to democratically address many of our moment's most pressing problems & we need to address it NOW!

Join us for a session on HOW (🔨🔧🪓) with Ryan Doerfler!!

lpeproject.org/events/what-to…

New Interview: I talked to Senator Chris Van Hollen about a confusing new Biden administration report on whether Israel is violating international humanitarian law in Gaza, and what it suggests about American policy going forward. newyorker.com/news/q-and-a/t…

'America needs a new economic model where everyone has access to good jobs,a fair share of wealth, and a real say at work'

Excited to share this essay for TIME magazine, drawing on my book 'FREE AND EQUAL: A Manifesto for a Just Society' (pls share!) buff.ly/4anIs8n🧵👇