Connor Ewing @cmewing.bsky.social · 9hFor most people, doing what Eric Schmitt did today—flamboyantly attempting a gotcha moment, publicly accusing someone of perjury, and faceplanting in front of the world—would be among the most embarrassing things to happen in their entire life. But it seemed like just another Tuesday for him. 2337
Connor Ewing @cmewing.bsky.social · 11hThe year: 2055 My future grandchild: Grandpa, what was American politics like from 2016-2028? Me: 081
Connor Ewing @cmewing.bsky.social · 18hThe deadline for this application is Oct. 1. Apply, apply, apply! 076
Connor Ewing @cmewing.bsky.social · 29/09/2026I’ll say this: Among living presidents, Donald Trump would almost certainly finish in the top 5. 3132
Reposted by Connor EwingConnor Ewing @cmewing.bsky.social · 28/09/2026When running for office, candidates usually try *not* to cut ads for their opponent. 0467
Connor Ewing @cmewing.bsky.social · 28/09/2026When running for office, candidates usually try *not* to cut ads for their opponent. 0467
Connor Ewing @cmewing.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Fire alarm stole 15 minutes from my con law class. And we still made it through all the material.static.klipy.comBowling Who Do You Think You AreALT: Bowling Who Do You Think You Are 0100
Connor Ewing @cmewing.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Great idea. Can’t think of a single way this could be abused. 0318
Reposted by Connor EwingConnor Ewing @cmewing.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Writing is fun. You endure hours of excruciating pain and self-doubt. But in the end, you’ve created something. And then you get to hate that thing. 916926
Reposted by Connor EwingKevin Reuning @reuning.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Miami (Ohio) will be hiring a tenure track position in public law/judicial politics. We need someone who can teach con law and participate in the Miami community as a teacher-scholar. More info: miamioh.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/miamio... 11516
Reposted by Connor EwingChris Ingraham @cingraham.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Incredible Facebook slop ad I just got 31698201542
Connor Ewing @cmewing.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Writing is fun. You endure hours of excruciating pain and self-doubt. But in the end, you’ve created something. And then you get to hate that thing. 916926
Reposted by Connor EwingConnor Ewing @cmewing.bsky.social · 22/09/20261. Man makes machine 2. People use machine 3. Other people accuse people of using machine to do people things 4. Argument ensues over whether people things actually matter anymore 5. Machine maker says machine might destroy all people 6. Man makes stronger machine 252
Connor Ewing @cmewing.bsky.social · 22/09/20261. Man makes machine 2. People use machine 3. Other people accuse people of using machine to do people things 4. Argument ensues over whether people things actually matter anymore 5. Machine maker says machine might destroy all people 6. Man makes stronger machine 252
Connor Ewing @cmewing.bsky.social · 21/09/2026If I send you this picture, just know that I hit my funny bone and it was NOT funny. 020
Connor Ewing @cmewing.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Reviews are in...and I think we might actually have something here. 2150
Reposted by Connor EwingConnor Ewing @cmewing.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Happy Constitution Day to all who (are compelled by Section 111(b) of Division J of Public Law 108-447 to) observe! 1013634
Connor Ewing @cmewing.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Happy Constitution Day to all who (are compelled by Section 111(b) of Division J of Public Law 108-447 to) observe! 1013634
Reposted by Connor EwingConnor Ewing @cmewing.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Weathervane Warns Wind: Stop Blowing Or Else 2202
Reposted by Connor EwingConnor Ewing @cmewing.bsky.social · 16/09/2026American history is long and varied. So I'm sure there's been another Speaker of the House who rivals Johnson's feckless cowardice and self-proroguing "leadership." Right? 32512
Connor Ewing @cmewing.bsky.social · 16/09/2026American history is long and varied. So I'm sure there's been another Speaker of the House who rivals Johnson's feckless cowardice and self-proroguing "leadership." Right? 32512
Reposted by Connor EwingConnor Ewing @cmewing.bsky.social · 15/09/2026There's a potent long-form piece about the GOP in miniature to be written here. If you've followed TX politics over the past few years, you've seen how the threat of an "immigrant invasion" gave way to the spectre of sharia law, which then metastasized into a broader, blunter ethnonationalism. 23119
Connor Ewing @cmewing.bsky.social · 15/09/2026Great new piece by (the currently-on-the-job-market!) Daniel Blinderman. 0134
Connor Ewing @cmewing.bsky.social · 15/09/2026There's a potent long-form piece about the GOP in miniature to be written here. If you've followed TX politics over the past few years, you've seen how the threat of an "immigrant invasion" gave way to the spectre of sharia law, which then metastasized into a broader, blunter ethnonationalism. 23119
Connor Ewing @cmewing.bsky.social · 14/09/2026You just went up 8 on your divisional opponent on the road in Week 1. What do you do? Take the points off the board to go for it on 4th & 1. Of course. 200
Connor Ewing @cmewing.bsky.social · 14/09/2026There’s a decent chance that that LaFleur call ends up being the difference between GB and MIN winning the NFC North. 120
Reposted by Connor EwingJacob T. Levy @jacobtlevy.bsky.social · 10/09/2026The spending of other people's money to buy popularity and subvert the constitution is... not *not* a theme in Republic VIII-IX. 1307
Reposted by Connor EwingConnor Ewing @cmewing.bsky.social · 08/09/2026"Of course I'm not deceiving you. It's a good idea for you to join this edited volume. Why would I deceive you?" 0317
Connor Ewing @cmewing.bsky.social · 08/09/2026"Of course I'm not deceiving you. It's a good idea for you to join this edited volume. Why would I deceive you?" 0317
Reposted by Connor EwingConnor Ewing @cmewing.bsky.social · 08/09/20261996: Welfare-to-work 2026: Welfare-to-not-work 295
Connor Ewing @cmewing.bsky.social · 07/09/2026Papers were given & discussed, books met their critics, colleagues were celebrated & memorialized, old friends were seen, new friends were made, & awards were given & received. All around, a successful APSA. And now, time for a nap. 071
Reposted by Connor EwingConnor Ewing @cmewing.bsky.social · 07/09/2026Remember when you could watch sports and not hear “spread,” “money line,” or “parlay” every 30 seconds? That was nice. 2717
Connor Ewing @cmewing.bsky.social · 07/09/2026Remember when you could watch sports and not hear “spread,” “money line,” or “parlay” every 30 seconds? That was nice. 2717
Connor Ewing @cmewing.bsky.social · 06/09/2026Delighted to cross an item off my APSA bucket list: giving comments on a paper by one of the most brilliant, accomplished, & prominent scholars in the discipline…as he sat in the audience scowling and shaking his head. 1190
Reposted by Connor Ewinguoft-poli-sci.bsky.social @uoft-poli-sci.bsky.social · 04/09/2026#APSA2026: congrats to @cmewing.bsky.social and Julie Moreau who both received awards at this years @apsa.bsky.social's annual meeting and exhibition! @universitypress.cambridge.org www.politics.utoronto.ca/news/apsa-aw... 0121
Connor Ewing @cmewing.bsky.social · 03/09/2026In addition to these wonderful American Political Thought Panels, I'm also on a couple (IMHO) great panels 👇 142
Connor Ewing @cmewing.bsky.social · 03/09/2026This year, @cbambrick.bsky.social and I had the honor of serving as co-chairs for @apsa.bsky.social's American Political Thought section. We have 6 fantastic panels lined up this year. So if that's your thing, do be sure to drop in! Here they are 👇 193
