Jennifer N. Victor

Perhaps an unpopular opinion but I see this as a dangerous slippery slope. Sure the Left has "good intentions" for protecting democracy behind CA redistricting, but violations of the rule of law are democracy breaking, not reinforcing, no matter their source. Bad idea. www.sacbee.com/news/politic...

I made an event timeline to try to make sense of all the federal overreach at @georgemasonu.bsky.social and whoo boy. When you lay it out like this, the executive over reach comes into focus. open.substack.com/pub/misofact...

If this reporting is correct---2.5 million Israelis protesting--that represents more than a quarter (25%) of the population of the country. In protest. Incredible. Israel is the size of New Jersey, both in land mass and population.

In unrelated news, it’s an election year.

Government is good. Science is good. Government funded science is good. Artemis II is a perfect reminder of these values. From @smotus.bsky.social open.substack.com/pub/smotus/p...

Must be French.

Honor and good character are desirable qualities in world leaders, actually.

I love this strategy for taking stock of our own personal and collective tolerance for authoritarian policy as normal politics.

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Tacos for everyone!

Video link to my talk at the Mary Riley Styles Library in Falls Church, VA in February, "The State of US Democracy." I address democracy and its decline, how we got here, and where it's going. Fantastic community audience. My reform wishlist at the end! Scroll down the page. www.mrspl.org/fc250

We should ask ourselves, which one?

Role models. This is how you maintain decorum, civility, and professionalism while showing no deference to, or interest in, the man on the phone. These astronauts are the best of us.