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Richard Alba

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The reasoning in the Supreme Court's decision on the New York gun law is blatantly faulty. It is based on an equation between free speech and gun rights. But if free speech is abused, an injured party can sue. If guns are abused, the dead or grievously maimed have no recourse.

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On the need to move beyond the white-vs-people-of-color binary if we are to understand the changes taking place in the U.S.: persuasion.community/p/the-racial-b….

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Some concerns about the recent Chetty et al. study on social networks and economic inequality, and what to do next? statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu/2022/08/16/som…

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Does Culture Matter for Integration? Mark your calendars for the 8th annual conference of WZB's Migration, Integration, Transnationalization unit, 14-16 September🗓️w/ Richard Alba Ruud Koopmans Cynthia Feliciano Jonas Wiedner Claudia Diehl @DVBartram & more! wzb.eu/en/events/does…

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A product to avoid--Tripp Lite (electronics accessories). The former owner just donated $1.6 bill from the company sale to Leonard Leo, co-head of The Federalist Society. This will enable conservatives to outspend liberals indefinitely.

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And here I thought we were finally past the Mafia stereotype about Italians. And Jodie Foster, of all people? (Read her quote and substitute "Mexican" or your favorite group.) thedailybeast.com/jodie-foster-p…

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I am surprised to see so many familiar social-science names still on twitter, which Elon Musk seems intent on using to spread conservative messaging and even lies.

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How can any liberal American continue to support twitter, which is clearly doing work for the hard-core right wing? nytimes.com/2023/04/05/bus…

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I continue to be astonished by the number of sociological colleagues who use X. This platform is under the control of someone spreading right-wing disinformation. Isn't it time to end your support? nytimes.com/2024/01/25/us/…

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The word of the season should be "Gleichschaltung," the process by which Hitler eliminated all sites of potential resistance in the early days of the Third Reich, and which Trump is apparently copying.

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New from DBR on #FirstView: From White Supremacy to a Multiracial Mainstream in Hawai‘i: How the Color Line Can Change - Richard Alba, John Torpey & Juan Dolores Cerna doi.org/10.1017/S17420… Cambridge University Press - Politics Richard Alba John Torpey The Graduate Center

New from DBR on #FirstView:

From White Supremacy to a Multiracial Mainstream in Hawai‘i: How the Color Line Can Change

- Richard Alba, John Torpey & Juan Dolores Cerna
doi.org/10.1017/S17420…

<a href="/CUP_PoliSci/">Cambridge University Press - Politics</a> <a href="/albamoore1/">Richard Alba</a> <a href="/JohnCTorpey/">John Torpey</a> <a href="/GC_CUNY/">The Graduate Center</a>