As the American state violently represses dissidents, I am again struck by mainstream American politics research’s historical (and prevailing) fascination with Congress and voting.
Yes, those who live in glass houses. Nothing wrong with studying what interests you! Still, disciplinary foci are curious reflections of the professional id, notwithstanding Kevin’s excellent point.

https://twitter.com/kevinreuning/status/1288500060775428096?s=21 https://twitter.com/kevinreuning/status/1288500060775428096
Julia is also probably right that this is too cute by half. Would be fun to see a journal roundtable of sorts on this.

https://twitter.com/julia_azari/status/1288499641370247170?s=21 https://twitter.com/julia_azari/status/1288499641370247170
And like ftr I’m not shaming your research I just think it’s curious how disciplines develop and the status quos that they take knock yourself out doing research that you like I’m still fighting converse.
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