Member, @ucwarizona. Teaching Professor @barretthonors and Associate Director of @asubridgs; views are my own.
Phoenix, AZ
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New Guns Unpacked episode "Gun Biographies" with co-hosts Jennifer Carlson and Alex Trimble Young out now!
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ARIZONA POLL By BSP Research
Governor
🟦 Katie Hobbs (inc): 47%
🟥 Andy Biggs: 34%
🟨 Other: 3%
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🔵 GOV — Hobbs +13
🔵 AG — Mayes +6
🔵 SOS — Fontes +4
🔴 SPI — Yee +1
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Net favorability
🟢 Hobbs: +14
🟢 Mayes: +9
🟢 Fontes: +10
🔴 Trump: -17
ASU | 8/18–9/4 | LV | ±2.7%
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Theodore Kaczynski, mathematician who was later jailed for misuse of the postal system, has died.
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New on the @g_unpackedpod Substack: “Beyond the Gun Show Loophole: Why the Most Sought-After Good at Gun Shows Isn’t For Sale”
This piece features guest contributor Callie Cleckner, a sociologist and postdoctoral researcher at the BRIDGS Initiative. This ethnographic and interview-based research will be featured in her book, tentatively titled Behind the Booth: Gun Shows and the Politics of Inclusion.
Read the new piece on Substack: gunsunpackedpod.substack.com…
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Opinion: Arizona hunters have often led public-lands conservation efforts, making Trump's latest hunting order a harder sell than he assumes. azcentral.com/story/opinion/…
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My latest for @azcopinions, on Trump’s cynical 11th hour ploy to win back the conservation vote: azcentral.com/story/opinion/…
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The death penalty is one of the few issues where we see true radical centrism: one side is pro-execution, the other is anti-execution, so we compromise by waiting two decades and then doing half of an execution. Somehow everybody loses
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Gun scholars - join us in sunny Arizona this February!
The Call for Papers for our third annual Guns in Society Symposium is now available! We hope you can join us in Phoenix for this one-of-a-kind gathering of interdisciplinary gun studies scholars.
Learn more & submit: bridgs.asu.edu/symposium
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Virtually no undergraduate students think this way; they are avoiding humanities majors because they believe, incorrectly, that it will make it harder for them to get a job.
Many professors in the humanities keep calling it a packaging problem. Wrong. The real reasons enrollment is collapsing: obsession with identity, speech policing as virtue, and the conversion of entire disciplines into political projects.
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Republican internal for TX-SD-09 (Trump +17 | 2024) | 9/10-9/15
Texas statewide races 2026
US Senate
🟦James Talarico 52%
🟥Ken Paxton 41%
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Texas Governor
🟦Gina Hinojosa 49%
🟥Greg Abbott 40% (incumbent)
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Texas Lt. Governor
🟦Vikki Goodwin 46%
🟥Dan Patrick 43% (incumbent)
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Texas State Senate District 9 (Trump +17)
🟦Taylor Rehmet 53% (incumbent)
🟥Leigh Wambsganss 39%
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Out now! #2A #secondamendment
🎙️ New episode of Guns Unpacked drops tomorrow - Monday, September 14!
Follow Guns Unpacked wherever you get your podcasts so you never miss an episode.
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Whoever created the deepfake image of Democratic State Rep. Lorena Austin may have committed a crime under two 2024 laws (no wonder it was taken down).
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