Emphasizing again that we cannot treat this as just business as usual. This is the President of the United States openly attacking an entire ethnic group.

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The decoupling of outlet from impact in American sociology. kieranhealy.org/blog/archive...

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Email did to white collar work what the washing machine did to housework: creating as many problems as it solved. See, as Ruth Schwartz Cowan shows in More Work for Mother, washing machines made washing clothes much easier, but in the process, it also shifted cultural norms...

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Turns out linked fate isn’t innate.It was always made by Black civil society. As that diminishes (like so much of civil society) so too does the capacity for making sense of race as an organizing political concept.Grievance alone does not make a political identity cohere.(That goes for class, too).

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For one possible outcome of the coming years in the US, look to Brazil where Bolsonaro’s (third) wife is about to be a senator, his (minor figure) son is about to be a congressman, and his (major figure) son may well be president. Only part less likely here is that the father is under house arrest.

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