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“Fighting for Everyone”: From California to Pittsburgh, Sectoral Bargaining is Building Worker Power

A writer investigates a new thread in the fight for worker justice.

by Sam Bisno on September 25, 2022September 25, 2022

I Cannot Take it Anymore

Facing the forces of Trump.

by Kat Powell on November 21, 2016December 3, 2016

The Incremental Approach

A look at the astonishing career of Ruth Bader Ginsberg.

by Ava Peters on October 25, 2020October 25, 2020

Boxed In

As U.S. immigration policy changes rapidly, is it fair that undocumented workers face the law without representation? Three years ago, countless stacks of cardboard boxes filled the basement closet of a tall, narrow building at Broad and Market in Trenton. … Read More

by Lara Norgaard on August 11, 2016

A Note on Dobbs v. Jackson and Brexit

What might Brexit teach us about the political ramifications of Dobbs v. Jackson?

by Sam Bisno on November 16, 2023

This Election Thing

On character judgments & choosy politics.

by Eliot Linton on November 7, 2012March 22, 2013

Make Princeton Great Again

Election season comes to Nassau Street.

by Lara Norgaard on October 16, 2016

Nixon’s Ghost

What separates Trump from his predecessors is his willingness, and the willingness of his supporters, to give up any pretense of subtly or slyness. Trump’s campaign, despite what the headlines say, is not unprecedented in this way. It has simply set at center stage the racial politics that Republicans have long trafficked in but preferred to dress in finer rhetorical disguises.

by Joshua Leifer on August 11, 2016September 26, 2016

My Tenure For A Tweet

After being disinvited from a panel on campus about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, Associate Professor Max Weiss wrote in The Daily Princetonian, “Princeton must remain a place where open debate and academic exchange is encouraged and allowed to flourish, even on the most controversial issues.” It would be a lot easier to take him at his word had he not just convened a panel on academic freedom the week before, to which he invited zero dissenting voices.

by Aron Wander on October 18, 2014October 19, 2014

Vote-Dream

Electoral night-terrors.

by Samantha Flitter on November 7, 2012March 17, 2013

Hotovely’s Excursion in the Orange Bubble

“Princeton is a university that cares deeply about free speech. However, Princeton, much like the CJL, at least suggests the idea that it does believe in limits to free speech.”

by Joshua Judd Porter on December 3, 2017February 10, 2018

Define Your Terms: Responding to Joshua Leifer’s Misguided Wall Street Allegations

The breadth and depth of financial services extends far beyond the scope of the causes of the financial crisis, and to identify a sector that comprises 9 percent of the economy or even any of the companies within that sector as wholly anything is a mistake.

by Andrew Tynes, Walker Carpenter on April 17, 2016April 17, 2016


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