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“Aggressively hate-free” political & other writing from professor, mom, mediocre comedian, & proudly Jewish person. Chonky dog photos too.
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Correction to Hillary’s ‘random-ass’ Voting Guide Regarding County Propositions C and U
With further discussion, I would like to update to the ‘random-ass’ voting guide regarding the county propositions:
Proposition C: NO
It is hard to get balanced information about this proposition, and I found conflicting information in my...
Hillary’s ‘random-ass’ Voting Guide to the Missouri 2026 Primary
Two years ago I wrote a post that included my selections and reasoning for the 2024 Democratic primaries. A surprising number of people told me later that they brought this post into the voting booths with them—so honored! When I mentioned...
On the one-year anniversary of being in a tornado
Today marks the one-year anniversary of a tornado hitting our home among many others, and the somber understanding that our family was okay but for many others their lives will be forever divided into before vs. after 5/16/25. We pay respec...
Stop using triggering metaphors to dead Jews and expand your own influence by engaging with Jewish allies
A lot of well-meaning people want to draw attention to the plight of civilians in Gaza by using metaphors from times in history when Jewish people were slaughtered. These include genocide, the Warsaw Uprising, Holocaust, and Nazis, etc. One...
There is a culture war within academia split between "resistance" and "reformer" camps
Folks outside academia might not realize there is also a culture war within academia—both across universities and across departments. Yesterday there was an article in the Atlantic called “The Elite-University Presidents Who Despise One Ano...
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