Mike Pomatto
@mikepomatto.bsky.social
Educator, PhD student @SIUE I research race, ethnicity, and slavery politics in the early republic focusing on the Midwest.
St. Louis MO. Descendant of immigrants 🇵🇱 🇮🇹
St. Louis MO. Descendant of immigrants 🇵🇱 🇮🇹
Venezuelans:
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December 4, 2025 at 6:33 PM
Venezuelans:
Clearing throat and, in my best upper Midwest accent:
"Yeah, no."
"Yeah, no."
December 4, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Clearing throat and, in my best upper Midwest accent:
"Yeah, no."
"Yeah, no."
A tradition since 1492.
December 3, 2025 at 10:23 PM
A tradition since 1492.
How about 1985 all over again?
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December 2, 2025 at 3:36 PM
How about 1985 all over again?
I find myself pausing often when referring to 19th-century Republicans to be sure my students know they are not much like the current version. I also realized that my students only know the GOP as the MAGA version.😬
December 1, 2025 at 8:31 PM
I find myself pausing often when referring to 19th-century Republicans to be sure my students know they are not much like the current version. I also realized that my students only know the GOP as the MAGA version.😬