I did something that's big news for me, and not typically what academic political scientists do: I wrote a parenting book about our subject. This is a medium-long thread on why/how.

Official congressional e-newsletters mentioning "transgender" over time, by party

This is my last public talk for the season, coming up on Nov 6 eventbrite.com/e/lectures-on…

The Authoritarian Is the Other Guy (But it used to be a guy in another country) dcinboxinsights.substack.com…

The CEO of United Airlines said this in the NYTimes this morning: (but the headline they ran was: United’s C.E.O. Says It Should Cost More Not to Sit in the Middle Seat)

"Fraudsters" is a new Republican it word in official e-newsletters

undergrad students of today writing about "Albert Gore" makes me laugh a little

Socialism & Women explaining their votes Ten years after one of my first DCinbox papers a pattern showed up again: dcinboxinsights.substack.com…

Now is the time to tune into CSPAN

A really nice thing about a talk I gave in Ridgewood last month just came out: tapinto.net/towns/ridgewood/…

Congressional Republicans are the only people saying "Democratic Socialists" in official congressional e-newsletters

You know who said "defund the police" the most over the past few years? Republicans. Full write up here: dcinboxinsights.substack.com…

I have a lot of events happening in October. If you are in: Utica, NY Manhattan, NY Shrewsbury, MA Marlboro, NY San Antonio, TX Greencastle, IN or Brooklyn, NY I'd love to see you at one of these - making my internet people into my IRL 3D people is one of my favorite things.

I had a very nice conversation with Tim Peters on Copper Country Today about How to Raise a Citizen and why helping young people understand government and see themselves as part of civic life matters so much right now. Thanks for caring about this topic! open.spotify.com/episode/0nC…

I have a bit in a new @newsweek.com article: The More Young People Use AI, the Less They Like It newsweek.com/ai-politics/the…

Using the @AllSidesNow Media Bias sorting of media outlets, here's how how many official e-newsletters members of Congress have sent referencing different news sources form 2010-2025:

This was funny to me - a 7 pm *Monday* lecture

If you're in Brooklyn tonight there are a few tickets left for a 7 pm lecture about DCinbox: eventbrite.com/e/lectures-on… Would love to make some online friends into IRL friends.

Corruption in Communications: Democrats are making a push right now dcinboxinsights.substack.com…