Rob Mickey
@robmickey.bsky.social
Political Science @umich. book: https://bit.ly/3YQWgEi. US Reconstruction & nation building w/ David Waldner; policing w/ @jakemgrumbach.bsky.social + @dziblatt.bsky.social; race & democratic attitudes w/ V. Hutchings & @jardina.bsky.social.
Upcoming deadlines to apply to Syracuse U's great Qualitative and Multi-Method Research 2-week summer program! Fellowships available to cover the costs! Pls circulate widely!
www.maxwell.syr.edu/research/cen...
www.maxwell.syr.edu/research/cen...
November 25, 2025 at 2:38 AM
Upcoming deadlines to apply to Syracuse U's great Qualitative and Multi-Method Research 2-week summer program! Fellowships available to cover the costs! Pls circulate widely!
www.maxwell.syr.edu/research/cen...
www.maxwell.syr.edu/research/cen...
4,400 likes so far for this:
November 24, 2025 at 10:19 PM
4,400 likes so far for this:
Proud of our rabbi and shul tonight:
November 22, 2025 at 2:06 AM
Proud of our rabbi and shul tonight:
97% unrelatedly, I'm a big fan of Johann Chapoutot's *The Law of Blood: Thinking and Acting as a Nazi* (with a fascinating painting on its cover):
October 26, 2025 at 3:38 PM
97% unrelatedly, I'm a big fan of Johann Chapoutot's *The Law of Blood: Thinking and Acting as a Nazi* (with a fascinating painting on its cover):
Feels like a replay of Boston in 1850 (pp. 396-408)....
August 22, 2025 at 4:05 AM
Feels like a replay of Boston in 1850 (pp. 396-408)....
From a speech at the Department of Justice:
March 14, 2025 at 8:14 PM
From a speech at the Department of Justice:
@abhw.bsky.social, James and you are the absolute best! Here's JM from Levelland:
March 12, 2025 at 12:24 AM
@abhw.bsky.social, James and you are the absolute best! Here's JM from Levelland:
I get worn out by the NYT-sucks thing, but wow….
February 24, 2025 at 6:01 PM
I get worn out by the NYT-sucks thing, but wow….
How does he have time to read Carl Schmitt??
February 15, 2025 at 8:32 PM
How does he have time to read Carl Schmitt??
Please circulate to grad students in History, American Studies, Political Science, Women's Studies, and related disciplines. Use the Gerald Ford Prez Library in Ann Arbor and get $5000 to support your dissertation! Application deadline: March 31.
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January 24, 2025 at 7:27 PM
Please circulate to grad students in History, American Studies, Political Science, Women's Studies, and related disciplines. Use the Gerald Ford Prez Library in Ann Arbor and get $5000 to support your dissertation! Application deadline: March 31.
www.fordlibrarymuseum.gov/digital-rese...
www.fordlibrarymuseum.gov/digital-rese...
"customer appreciation week"
December 23, 2024 at 5:19 PM
"customer appreciation week"
November 13, 2024 at 12:54 AM
Lots of bad stuff on twitter, sure, but this can't happen (yet) on bluesky:
September 22, 2024 at 6:09 PM
Lots of bad stuff on twitter, sure, but this can't happen (yet) on bluesky:
This is a refreshing angle for an acknowledgments section (from Reinhard Johnson's _The Liberty Party, 1840–1848: Antislavery Third-Party Politics in the United States_):
May 8, 2024 at 6:32 PM
This is a refreshing angle for an acknowledgments section (from Reinhard Johnson's _The Liberty Party, 1840–1848: Antislavery Third-Party Politics in the United States_):
Super-stoked to see this book by @daschloz.bsky.social and @samrosenfeld.bsky.social in print. This is a really, really important argument. Unexpected bonus: a chapter on Reconstruction!
April 19, 2024 at 3:57 PM
Super-stoked to see this book by @daschloz.bsky.social and @samrosenfeld.bsky.social in print. This is a really, really important argument. Unexpected bonus: a chapter on Reconstruction!
Got a lot tougher to win a Democratic primary after the Voting Rights Act. This was true of Strom Thurmond in 1964, as he worried aloud to a conservative journalist about his 1966 primary:
April 3, 2024 at 4:57 PM
Got a lot tougher to win a Democratic primary after the Voting Rights Act. This was true of Strom Thurmond in 1964, as he worried aloud to a conservative journalist about his 1966 primary:
White southerners were, too. Strom Thurmond parachuted into Normandy before D-Day. Robert "Tut" Patterson was a decorated paratrooper, wrote for Neo-Nazi outlets after the war, and then founded the White Citizens' Councils. Etc.
Here's a page from my book with a cheeky section header.
Here's a page from my book with a cheeky section header.
February 22, 2024 at 6:14 PM
White southerners were, too. Strom Thurmond parachuted into Normandy before D-Day. Robert "Tut" Patterson was a decorated paratrooper, wrote for Neo-Nazi outlets after the war, and then founded the White Citizens' Councils. Etc.
Here's a page from my book with a cheeky section header.
Here's a page from my book with a cheeky section header.