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Sally Hudson

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economist // former Charlottesville state rep šŸ›ļø // UVa prof // election reform šŸ‡ŗšŸ‡ø // I write about bright lights for democracy ✨

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Sally HudsonĀ·Jun 1

FBI agents are now visiting Charlottesville’s public defenders *at their homes*. It’s naked intimidation of our justice system.

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Sally HudsonĀ·Jul 3

My office mates have a reminder.

An office printer with a sign attached that says ā€œ90% of organizing is follow-up.ā€
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Sally HudsonĀ·May 18

With mRNA and CRISPR this country could be entering a scientific heyday and instead we’re torching the institutions that make it all possible.

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Imagine being the elections director in actual Defiance County, OH. I hope Shondaland sends her staff one heck of a fruit basket every November.

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I also wonder how many Virginians even know that Maryland ends west of Charlottesville. Blue Ridge borders get wild up there!

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Sally HudsonĀ·Oct 21

1/3 of US GDP growth since 2000 is disaster recovery — and data centers drive nearly all our GDP growth this year. What a baffling, brutal cycle.

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Sally HudsonĀ·Oct 14

Virginia — we have our own state Voting Rights Act that protects our right to continue this work — but only with an AG and Gov who are willing. It’s among the sky-high stakes of November’s election.

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Sally HudsonĀ·Oct 13

Today I learned that MIT is in Massachusetts because its founder, William Barton Rogers — a UVA prof and the state geologist — decided he just couldn’t with Virginia anymore.

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Sally HudsonĀ·Oct 11

Millennials were too young to see the subprime mortgage crisis coming. Is this what it felt like?

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Sally HudsonĀ·Oct 11

Can someone conduct focus groups with travelers in terminals after watching this? Theyā€˜re a captive audience!

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Sally HudsonĀ·Sep 30

We used to be a proper country.

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Sally HudsonĀ·Sep 24

It’s never not election season in Virginia. Hats off to the Fairfax Dems for using ranked choice in their 4-way race for County Board next week!

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