Jonathan Rose
@jonathanrose.bsky.social
Professor & Head, Department of Political Studies, Queen’s University, Kingston, ON
More at http://jonathanrose.ca
More at http://jonathanrose.ca
Pretty sure this *will* draw backlash but *may* decimate university funding.
November 5, 2025 at 1:53 PM
Pretty sure this *will* draw backlash but *may* decimate university funding.
Thinking of using this as my ice breaker in my electoral systems class today. Too soon?
November 3, 2025 at 3:29 PM
Thinking of using this as my ice breaker in my electoral systems class today. Too soon?
November 2, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Dusting this off in anticipation of tonight. #gojaysgo #worldseries
October 31, 2025 at 2:09 PM
Dusting this off in anticipation of tonight. #gojaysgo #worldseries
Although it’s a common name, I think I recognize this sense of humour as the former president of the CPSA. What do you think @cpsa-acsp.bsky.social !?
October 24, 2025 at 12:31 PM
Although it’s a common name, I think I recognize this sense of humour as the former president of the CPSA. What do you think @cpsa-acsp.bsky.social !?
What a fantastic photo by Darren Calabrese in today’s @theglobeandmail.com. It’s giving Alex Colville.
October 23, 2025 at 12:55 PM
What a fantastic photo by Darren Calabrese in today’s @theglobeandmail.com. It’s giving Alex Colville.
What a lede! Nice writing, Grayson Haver Currin. From today’s @nytimes.com
September 21, 2025 at 6:53 PM
What a lede! Nice writing, Grayson Haver Currin. From today’s @nytimes.com
How tone deaf do you have to be to say this? Did Pete Hoekstra skip day 1 of Ambassador School?
September 18, 2025 at 9:39 PM
How tone deaf do you have to be to say this? Did Pete Hoekstra skip day 1 of Ambassador School?
Clever use of zeugma (or syllepsis) on the front page of the New York Times!
May 11, 2025 at 12:01 PM
Clever use of zeugma (or syllepsis) on the front page of the New York Times!
This headline must have sent grammar nerds over the edge clutching their style guides. #regretheerror
May 2, 2025 at 1:12 PM
This headline must have sent grammar nerds over the edge clutching their style guides. #regretheerror
Sad news at Queen’s Political Studies. My message to colleagues includes the link to the John Meisel lecture series including a short video about him: www.queensu.ca/politics/eve...
April 4, 2025 at 12:07 AM
Sad news at Queen’s Political Studies. My message to colleagues includes the link to the John Meisel lecture series including a short video about him: www.queensu.ca/politics/eve...
I don’t see Canada on Trump‘s ‘big boy billboard’. Is this to quell the Liberal party momentum until after the election?
April 2, 2025 at 8:30 PM
I don’t see Canada on Trump‘s ‘big boy billboard’. Is this to quell the Liberal party momentum until after the election?
Lots to like about this piece, @smsaideman.bsky.social’s quibble notwithstanding. I think the best part is buried here.
March 29, 2025 at 1:45 PM
Lots to like about this piece, @smsaideman.bsky.social’s quibble notwithstanding. I think the best part is buried here.
My nomination for best, if not most succinct, letter to the editor.
March 28, 2025 at 11:41 AM
My nomination for best, if not most succinct, letter to the editor.
Hey Donald, you might think we are are Charlie Brown but we are not. #psychodrama
March 6, 2025 at 9:30 PM
Hey Donald, you might think we are are Charlie Brown but we are not. #psychodrama
Other than the obvious provocation, I can see the logic of this. Wonder what @kimnossal.bsky.social thinks?
March 6, 2025 at 2:26 PM
Other than the obvious provocation, I can see the logic of this. Wonder what @kimnossal.bsky.social thinks?
This is ~$200k well spent in today’s @nytimes.com Well put, Grant Grissom.
March 2, 2025 at 2:45 PM
This is ~$200k well spent in today’s @nytimes.com Well put, Grant Grissom.
It’s too bad Ali Watkins of @nytimes.com is not on here because I would love to tell her of the sheer delight of reading the phrase “Pequodian journey” in an article today about someone searching for a “crypto White Whale.” Bravo!!
February 16, 2025 at 5:13 PM
It’s too bad Ali Watkins of @nytimes.com is not on here because I would love to tell her of the sheer delight of reading the phrase “Pequodian journey” in an article today about someone searching for a “crypto White Whale.” Bravo!!
But also this from Trump’s Deputy Chief of Staff.
February 12, 2025 at 11:37 PM
But also this from Trump’s Deputy Chief of Staff.
Trump’s Deputy Chief of Staff throws down the gauntlet after meeting the 13 premiers.
February 12, 2025 at 11:35 PM
Trump’s Deputy Chief of Staff throws down the gauntlet after meeting the 13 premiers.
Trump achieved his goal of causing maximum disruption but also, unwittingly, stiffened the spines of Canadian leaders
February 3, 2025 at 9:48 PM
Trump achieved his goal of causing maximum disruption but also, unwittingly, stiffened the spines of Canadian leaders
DeepThink sure has some blinders/limitations. If I didn’t know any better, I might even say self-censorship. /s
January 28, 2025 at 1:13 AM
DeepThink sure has some blinders/limitations. If I didn’t know any better, I might even say self-censorship. /s
Today’s nomination for the best lede goes to @acoyne.bsky.social for this perfect summary of recent events.
December 18, 2024 at 1:25 PM
Today’s nomination for the best lede goes to @acoyne.bsky.social for this perfect summary of recent events.
Such a treat to hear the legendary bassist, Dave Young in an intimate Kingston venue
December 17, 2024 at 1:38 AM
Such a treat to hear the legendary bassist, Dave Young in an intimate Kingston venue
The Globe And Mail had its survey of Canada‘s most liveable cities. It was an eye-opener to put to rest some of the congenial truths we tell ourselves about our city. Here’s the Kingston edition.
www.theglobeandmail.com/investing/ar...
www.theglobeandmail.com/investing/ar...
December 14, 2024 at 11:36 PM
The Globe And Mail had its survey of Canada‘s most liveable cities. It was an eye-opener to put to rest some of the congenial truths we tell ourselves about our city. Here’s the Kingston edition.
www.theglobeandmail.com/investing/ar...
www.theglobeandmail.com/investing/ar...