Dr. Vaughn Joy @gvaughnjoy.bsky.social · 27/06/2026It's so damn important that historians speak up about how pathetically simple this argument is, appealing to the basest, most primal fear that someone else is going to take your hard fought and foraged meat and berries. They're anything but original, but they do know what works. And fear works. 294 9
Dr. Vaughn Joy @gvaughnjoy.bsky.social · 27/06/2026Point to Mamdani's wins. "It's not 'communism.' It's freezing people's rents so they can't be exploited further. It's giving them breathing room." "It's not 'communism.' It's a jobs program for both carers and parents, providing child care so moms can go to work too." Contextualize Trump's lies. 1187 18
Dr. Vaughn Joy @gvaughnjoy.bsky.social · 27/06/2026Our most important job as historians is now contextualizing the terror campaigns of this jackass brigade pulling lazy refrains from the past. If you don't know where to pitch a piece to, here's a list of publications and podcasts open to pitches:blackwhiteandread.comPitchables - Black and White and Read All OverResource list of sites, blogs, magazines, and podcasts open to accepting pitches for public scholarship, essays, reviews, and expertise. 03313 33