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Stella Rouse
@stellarouse.bsky.social
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Political scientist and director of the Hispanic Research Center at Arizona State University. I study how identities inform political attitudes. policy preferences, and institutional outcomes. Opinions are obviously my own. www.stellarouse.com .. more

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Stella Rouse @stellarouse.bsky.social · 10h
Tell me you never took a political science class without telling me you never took a political science class.
Diego Pavia asks Donald Trump to expand CFP: 'MAKE THE EXECUTIVE ORDER PLEASE'
Vanderbilt quarterback Diego Pavia called on President Donald Trump to expand the College Football Playoff via an executive order
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Stella Rouse @stellarouse.bsky.social · 11h
This sounds like hell.
moreperfectunion.bsky.social More Perfect Union @moreperfectunion.bsky.social · 15h
The co-founder of Kalshi says: " The long-term vision is to financialize everything and create a tradable asset out of any difference in opinion."

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Stella Rouse @stellarouse.bsky.social · 13h
In any other job setting, the person uttering these words would be summarily fired, shunned from civil society, and told to seek professional help.
atrupar.com Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 14h
Trump goes on another racist rant about Somalis: "Ilhan Omar should be thrown the hell out of our country, and most of those people -- they have destroyed Minnesota. It's a hellhole right now. Those Somalians should be out of here. They have destroyed out country ... go back to your own country."

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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 14h
Trump goes on another racist rant about Somalis: "Ilhan Omar should be thrown the hell out of our country, and most of those people -- they have destroyed Minnesota. It's a hellhole right now. Those Somalians should be out of here. They have destroyed out country ... go back to your own country."

Reposted by Richard E. Lenski, Rupert Read, James Grimmelmann , and 11 more

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More Perfect Union @moreperfectunion.bsky.social · 15h
The co-founder of Kalshi says: " The long-term vision is to financialize everything and create a tradable asset out of any difference in opinion."

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Stella Rouse @stellarouse.bsky.social · 1d
"After a few hours of sleep and zero signs of injury (other than maybe a hangover and poor life choices), he was safely released back to the wild, hopefully having learned that breaking and entering is not the answer."

Who among us hasn't...
Drunk raccoon found passed out in liquor store bathroom: Officials
A raccoon collapsed in the bathroom of the Ashland ABC Store Saturday morning, where he had ransacked shelves and drank multiple types of alcohol.
abcnews.go.com

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Stella Rouse @stellarouse.bsky.social · 1d
This country is morally bankrupt.

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Stella Rouse @stellarouse.bsky.social · 1d
Yes, of course.

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Stella Rouse @stellarouse.bsky.social · 1d
*Stealing this for state and local politics class lecture.
kristenchapman.bsky.social Kristen Chapman @kristenchapman.bsky.social · 1d
If you ever wondered what GOP gerrymandering looks like in red states with blue cities, I present:

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Stella Rouse @stellarouse.bsky.social · 1d
Great campaign by Behn, but partisanship is still a hell of a drug.
kylegriffin1.bsky.social Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 1d
NBC News projects: Matt Van Epps (R) wins TN-7 special election.

Trump won the district by 22 points in 2024.

Now with 90% of the vote in, Van Epps is winning by 4.1%.

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Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 1d
NBC News projects: Matt Van Epps (R) wins TN-7 special election.

Trump won the district by 22 points in 2024.

Now with 90% of the vote in, Van Epps is winning by 4.1%.

Reposted by Stella M. Rouse

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Dag. @3fecta.bsky.social · 1d
If you are in line to make your retirement announcement from the house please stay in line.

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Kristen Chapman @kristenchapman.bsky.social · 1d
If you ever wondered what GOP gerrymandering looks like in red states with blue cities, I present:

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Stella Rouse @stellarouse.bsky.social · 1d
77.3 million people voted for this, even if they did not vote specifically on this.
atrupar.com Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 1d
Trump on Minnesota's Somali community: "They contribute nothing. I don't want them in our country, I'll be honest with you."

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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 1d
Trump on Minnesota's Somali community: "They contribute nothing. I don't want them in our country, I'll be honest with you."

Reposted by Suresh Venkatasubramanian, Scott L. Greer, Stacie B. Dusetzina , and 12 more

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claudia irizarry aponte @clauirizarry.bsky.social · 1d
A 6-year-old boy is missing after ICE arrested him and his dad in NYC last week and shipped them off to separate facilities. www.thecity.nyc/2025/12/02/i... @thecity.nyc @gwynnefitz.bsky.social
ICE Arrested and Separated Chinese Father From 6-Year-Old Son, Advocates Say
The father and son were detained at an ICE check-in on Nov. 26, advocates say. The son’s location is currently unknown, while the father is being held at an upstate ICE facility.
www.thecity.nyc

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Stella Rouse @stellarouse.bsky.social · 2d
This is beyond disgusting.
Franklin the Turtle shooting proported narco boats.

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Stella Rouse @stellarouse.bsky.social · 3d
"...the initial optimistic assessment during the pandemic that remote work was a success has given way to a more-sobering reality for many organizations: Performance, collaboration, innovation and workplace culture are taking a measurable hit."
What We Lose With Remote Work—and How to Minimize the Damage
Offices have historically been where relationships are built and learning happens. The key is figuring out how to keep those things with hybrid work.
www.wsj.com

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Stella Rouse @stellarouse.bsky.social · 3d
Comical.
Trump says he'll release MRI results; he doesn't know what part of his body was scanned
President Donald Trump says he'll release the results of his MRI test that he received in October. During an exchange with reporters as he traveled back to Washington from Florida on Sunday, he said: ...
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Stella Rouse @stellarouse.bsky.social · 3d
It appears that higher ed appeasement and capitulation are not limited to U.S. institutions.
lukemcgee.bsky.social Luke McGee @lukemcgee.bsky.social · 4d
This is the most alarming story I’ve read today. Giving up the fight before it’s started

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Stella Rouse @stellarouse.bsky.social · 3d
The "lock the door behind me" theory of immigration.
bradmossesq.bsky.social Bradley P. Moss @bradmossesq.bsky.social · 3d
Her parents owe their lives to the United States accepting them as asylum seekers fleeing religious persecution in Iraq in the 1980s. She wouldn't be here if we had not offered her family safe haven.

The hypocrisy is stunning.
acyn.bsky.social Acyn @acyn.bsky.social · 3d
Habba: There were individuals that were saying that this should be a safe harbor, a safe haven. Why? America is America because we protect our own.

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Stella Rouse @stellarouse.bsky.social · 3d
Only those inside the (ivory) tower are left to care about defending it.

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Stella Rouse @stellarouse.bsky.social · 3d
$12 million a year (w/ bonuses!) to coach "college" football for a guy who's loyalty is only to his ego. Meanwhile, LSU (my alma mater) struggles to keep academic programs afloat. The priorities of American society are money and entertainment above all else. The arc of Idiocracy in real life.
bryandfischer.bsky.social Bryan Fischer @bryandfischer.bsky.social · 3d
Lane Kiffin makes it official.

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Stella Rouse @stellarouse.bsky.social · 3d
Same for Phoenix.

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Bryan Fischer @bryandfischer.bsky.social · 3d
Lane Kiffin makes it official.

Reposted by Simon Lester, Stella M. Rouse, David Darmofal

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Bradley P. Moss @bradmossesq.bsky.social · 3d
Her parents owe their lives to the United States accepting them as asylum seekers fleeing religious persecution in Iraq in the 1980s. She wouldn't be here if we had not offered her family safe haven.

The hypocrisy is stunning.
acyn.bsky.social Acyn @acyn.bsky.social · 3d
Habba: There were individuals that were saying that this should be a safe harbor, a safe haven. Why? America is America because we protect our own.

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Stella Rouse @stellarouse.bsky.social · 3d
You hate to see it.

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Luke McGee @lukemcgee.bsky.social · 4d
This is the most alarming story I’ve read today. Giving up the fight before it’s started

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Stella Rouse @stellarouse.bsky.social · 4d
I'll believe it when I see it.
mississippifreepress.org Mississippi Free Press @mississippifreepress.org · 4d
Roger Wicker, the top Republican on the U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee, says he is directing inquiries into Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's reported order to "kill them all" in strikes on an alleged drug boat.

The Mississippi Republican vowed "vigorous oversight."
Wicker Directs Inquiry Into Hegseth's Reported 'Kill Them All' Order, Vowing 'Vigorous Oversight' of Boat Strikes
Sen. Roger Wicker is vowing "vigorous oversight" amid reports Hegseth ordered the U.S. military "to kill everybody" in a boat strike.
www.mississippifreepress.org

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Mississippi Free Press @mississippifreepress.org · 4d
Roger Wicker, the top Republican on the U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee, says he is directing inquiries into Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's reported order to "kill them all" in strikes on an alleged drug boat.

The Mississippi Republican vowed "vigorous oversight."
Wicker Directs Inquiry Into Hegseth's Reported 'Kill Them All' Order, Vowing 'Vigorous Oversight' of Boat Strikes
Sen. Roger Wicker is vowing "vigorous oversight" amid reports Hegseth ordered the U.S. military "to kill everybody" in a boat strike.
www.mississippifreepress.org