I'm delighted to announce that I will be a government PhD student @Harvard this fall! . I plan to study American and comparative politics, continuing to focus on parties + factions + their relationship to socioeconomic inequality.

apropos of everything, 17-yr-old me kinda had a point when knitting my women’s march hat

RT @cowburn86: My first book “Party Transformation in Congressional Primaries” will be published in ONE MONTH by Cambridge University Press….

thinking abt the syntactical similarity btwn "peace through strength" & "strength through joy." before Vance last night, the GOP capitalized their term in their platform (alongside other random nouns), making it seem like a coherent program (& giving more German-ish vibes).

Bridging the Blue Divide w/ @Jacob_S_Hacker, @samzacher, & Paul Pierson finally has real page numbers!.

u.s. postage stamps have increased in price faster than inflation over the last 15 years. what is kamala harris's plan to let the people send letters.

in fairness, Elaine Chao and Maryanne Trump are also alumnae.

Mount Holyoke College produced Frances Perkins, one of the coolest American political actors to share an alma mater with. Laura Loomer, one of the least cool, attended for a semester before dropping out bc students were too “Marxist” and “woke.” elite college political legacy.

“Pleasure to have in math camp”.

RT @rfunkfordham: If you are an early career researcher studying the interaction between political and economic institutions in the US (bro….

The 1968 parallels to this election are continuing apace.

“Least dangerous branch” my ass.

not only did I hand in my ID card but I quit RStudio, so I guess I'm no longer an employee. it's been real, Yale.

every time you go into an REI w/out looking like you just got off a trail, they act really surprised you’re a member.

RT @samzacher: PRQ published a dissertation paper of mine:. I investigate preferences for redistribution by comparing prefs for "isolated"….

no, you just checked your new congressional district before signing your lease . (it's @AyannaPressley, elite on many levels, particularly cool for me personally on a research level).

I got badly delayed in traffic yesterday, only to see that the freeway improvements were being funded by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. Joe Biden's America!.

Many people helped me get here. I'm particularly grateful to my coauthors/letter writers @adhilt whose exceptional teaching made me realize I wanted to earn a PhD + @Jacob_S_Hacker + Paul Pierson whose intellectually generous predoc mentorship ensured I still want to.

truly an honor to have @CasMudde describe our research like this. thank you!.

RT @Jacob_S_Hacker: Grateful @Edsall cites my argument w/ @ameliamalpas, Paul Pierson & @samzacher in @PoPpublicsphere that Democrats hav….