ComDocH

ComDocH

@andrewfherrmann.bsky.social

Professor of Communication. Studies business and political economy. Writer of ethnography and autoethnography. Purposefully picks on people in power. #EnemyWithin

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The DOGE firings have nothing to do with “efficiency” or “cutting waste.” They’re a direct push to weaken federal agencies perceived as liberal. This was evident from the start, and now the data confirms it: targeted agencies overwhelmingly those seen as more left-leaning. 🧵⬇️

File Under: Last Night’s Criterion Collection #Welles is at his peak in this adaptation of The Trial by #Kafka. The police arrive to arrest Josef K (Anthony Perkins), but no one will tell him the charges. It’s claustrophobic, paranoid, unsettling, absurd. Perfect for our current times.

Working my way through the #CriterionCollection of films. Last night it was Rita Hayworth as the gorgeous but damaged titular character in a love triangle with the despicable Mundson (Macready) and the “read between the lines” likely bi-sexual Farrell (Glenn Ford). #movies #film #classic #gilda

#Obama should have closed #GITMO like he promised he would. This stain on America keeps getting worse and worse and worse. Immigrants aren’t terrorists. Or are they? By using Guantanamo Bay, #Trump is inferring they may well be.

slate.comTrump’s Gitmo Detention Center Would Be Bigger Than History’s Worst Concentration CampsLike the border wall, building a detention center for migrants in Guantanamo Bay is nothing new. The scale, though, is frighteningly new.

The left is saying we need a Joe Rogan. We had a Joe Rogan. His name was Joe Rogan. He endorsed Bernie Sanders. And then the Democratic Machine attacked them both. Then Joe Rogan left the left. #democrats #theleft #berniesanders #joerogan