Mark C. Hand @markchand
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When did Tom Friedman start doing Onion-style satires of himself nytimes.com/2025/06/22/opi…
I appreciate thinking outside of the box here, but there are other ways (e.g. automatic runoffs) to solve for these problems!
I appreciate thinking outside of the box here, but there are other ways (e.g. automatic runoffs) to solve for these problems!
Between Vance and Kelce, it's been a rough week for nerds
Between Vance and Kelce, it's been a rough week for nerds
Just enough election news and analysis for your Wednesday: di5w.substack.com/p/the-runaroun…
On democracy and violence: di5w.substack.com/p/the-runaroun…
Traditional corporate ownership structures exacerbate societal inequities. Learn about a new ownership model empowering businesses to align with their missions, benefit communities, and ensure long-term sustainability. #ALISocialImpactReview @markchand sir.advancedleadership.harvard.edu/articles/rethi…
This is outstanding
My book ⬇️ would not exist without the CPH (for better or worse). Two years at SMU gave me the chance to rethink, rewrite, and reconsider my work, while getting to meet world class scholars and find a community with other recent PhDs. Apply!!
My book ⬇️ would not exist without the CPH (for better or worse). Two years at SMU gave me the chance to rethink, rewrite, and reconsider my work, while getting to meet world class scholars and find a community with other recent PhDs. Apply!! https://t.co/1r5DA3nASQ
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Turns out @NateSilver538 was right (again). We regret the errror espn.com/mlb/story/_/id…
I know a fair handful of folks here in flyover country that feel pretty compelled
I know a fair handful of folks here in flyover country that feel pretty compelled
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