Nicole Hemmer

Breaking my social media hiatus to share some good news! I’ve just signed a deal with Basic Books for my next book, Impunity, which uncovers the right’s decades-long effort to destroy political accountability and protect their friends in power. I’m so excited for this one!

1990s culture wars: We’re cancelling the Enola Gay exhibit bc veterans and historians can’t agree whether we should celebrate its role in ending WWII or critically assess the decision to use nuclear weapons 2020s culture wars: We’re cancelling the Enola Gay bc “gay” is a no-no word

When the “first hundred days” coverage starts, keep this in mind. FDR’s hundred days was a special session of Congress that passed legislation to enact his agenda. The story here is *not* how active the Trump administration’s been—it’s the unprecedented and unconstitutional consolidation of power.

boston peeps! start your july 4th celebrations early at our live show next week! ticket info below ⬇️

NYC may have the tall ships but Boston has This Day live! Plan your 250th celebrations accordingly.

spoiler: you do not find out what tucker carlson really believes

as dystopian as having ai read bedtime stories to your kids sounds, this isn’t even a good use-case! we’ve had technology to read to kids for decades! i had a little fisher-price record player that read books. we have audio books and podcasts with real human voice actors. we don’t even need this

if you post this clip, you should also post clips from the same episode of him saying the 2020 election was stolen, the civil rights movement was “disgusting,” and trump can’t be racist bc he has sex with black women. tucker didn’t have a change of heart over trump; he had a change in strategy