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1. Yesterday, I moderated a panel at the #HKDC2021 on U.S. immigration policy for Hong Kongers, featuring @JohnCornyn, @BrianLeungKP, @JennyYangWR, @hannahsong, and @LouisaCGreve. I said the topic at hand was of both personal and intellectual significance to me. Here’s more.
2. Beyond my political activism — as many of you know — my Ph.D. research is on the international history of the Vietnamese boat people, with #HongKong at the center. One of the most important characters in my narrative just passed away: Walter Mondale. cnn.com/2021/04/19/pol…
3. He’s mostly remembered for championing numerous progressive ideas in the Senate and the Jimmy Carter administration, expanding the vice presidency’s powers, and picking the first female running mate ever, Geraldine Ferraro, during his own (unsuccessful) 1984 White House bid.
