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James Fahey

@jjhfahey.bsky.social
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Political scientist studying bad attitudes (for democracy) and how to reduce them. Assistant Professor @ University of Memphis

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James Fahey @jjhfahey.bsky.social · 30/05/2026
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James Fahey @jjhfahey.bsky.social · 14/05/2026
This project has been a long time coming—this version has a brand new conjoint experiment on immigrant background voters, looking at what really matters for them as they choose between parties on the right. Check it out!
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James Fahey @jjhfahey.bsky.social · 24/02/2026
Excited for the use of AI to automate my workflow to free up more time for my real passion: posting bad faith reactionary centrist takes on Twitter
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James Fahey @jjhfahey.bsky.social · 27/01/2026
On ICE, ice storms, and the murder of Alex Pretti. www.jamesjfahey.com/blog/icecome...
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ICE, ice storms, and democracies dying — James J. Fahey
What do you say after a murder?
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James Fahey @jjhfahey.bsky.social · 27/05/2025
My article "Admissions-as-corrections reduce support for partisan misperceptions and intended partisan media consumption," is available @thejop.bsky.social! 👇 www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/... I introduce/test a new form of misinfo correction: admissions-as-corrections. Summary... 🧵
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Registered report: admissions-as-corrections reduce support for partisan misperceptions and intended partisan media consumption | The Journal of Politics: Vol 0, No ja
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Tom Pepinsky @tompepinsky.com · 16/02/2025
Everyday authoritarianism is mostly boring and tolerable, but it is always maddening and stupid
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Everyday Authoritarianism is Maddening and Stupid
Eight years ago, I wrote a post on this blog entitled “Everyday Authoritarianism is Boring and Tolerable.” A slightly edited version did some numbers when it appeared at Vox as “L…
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James Fahey @jjhfahey.bsky.social · 30/01/2025
Quotations putting in a lot of work—but I’m so excited to see this finally out! The best kind of paper: intuitive yet creative; methodologically sensitive yet very readable. And the lesson? If you give people rights, they take steps to “belong” more to the state—a win win!
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