As a 63 yr old who was taught two different high school history classes (one in PA, on in VA bc I moved), I can attest that the agency of enslaved people was given no attention at all. This book is commendable.

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@davidfrum.bsky.social on the one price Trump brought down: cocaine. “The price tells you: Is the substance scarce or is it abundant? ... it's become, over the Trump years, more abundant—despite killing all these people and blowing up all those boats—which tells you it doesn't work.”

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It’s a sad reality that a common issue Jewish-Americans and Muslim-Americans face in this country is the need to beat back allegations of dual loyalties or divided loyalties. It’s often assumed all Jews are quasi-Israeli citizens and each Jewish-American is a potential Jonathan Pollard.

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Great discussion between @asharangappa.bsky.social and Stuart Stevens of @lincolnproject.us on what the republican party has always been. Vote accordingly these midterms. asharangappa.substack.com/p/how-the-ri...

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