Jon Bois

jonbois.bsky.social

31 December 2024 06:10

even if they don't win this, by completely erasing a first-and-goal bad snap that he had nothing to do with, michael penix has demonstrated a power to stave off the maniacal jokester bird god that predetermines the falcons' fate for finite stretches of time. they must protect him

Jennifer N. Victor

jenvictor.bsky.social

31 December 2024 06:05

So many smart people seem to believe that higher ed. should be job training, explicitly. The rise in business (undergraduate) majors is one byproduct of such a perspective. And watching universities cut humanities is another. I find this approach incredibly shortsighted, and ultimately defeating. 🧵

J.J. McCullough

jj-mccullough.bsky.social

31 December 2024 05:56

Imagine being a one-term president who then lives for another 40 years. It's wild to imagine so much of your long life being defined by a single 4-year period. Even his entire political career was just 20% of his life.

J.J. McCullough

jj-mccullough.bsky.social

31 December 2024 05:56

Say what you will about Jimmy Carter, but his gubernatorial portrait in the Georgia state legislature is not very good.