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Political Figures

A meditation on political personalities and the importance of policy.

by Peter Taylor on October 4, 2020October 4, 2020

Georgia Canon and the Blue Wave

A writer reflects on his home state’s political climate leading up to the 2020 Senate Runoff Elections.

by Andrew Zacks on January 5, 2021February 14, 2021

No Filter

There’s no reason that competence and authenticity should be odds with one another. Yet many of the ways that we read authenticity—Bernie Sanders’ oversized suits, per say, or Trump’s disregard for political correctness—do defy the codes through which we usually measure a candidate’s fitness for office.

by Kat Kulke on February 21, 2016February 28, 2016

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

Banning the Box

Inside the coalition aiming to eliminate Princeton University’s questioning of applicants’ criminal histories, and the broader decarceration movement.

by Max McGougan on March 11, 2018April 13, 2018

Exit Polling

America’s choosing day, surveyed.

by Clara Wilson-Hawken on November 7, 2012March 17, 2013

Across the Political Pond

You’re in America, you’re busy, you don’t have time to keep up with politics all over the world. There are a lot of parties, a lot of elections. Who can follow all of them?

by Sophie Parker-Rees on April 4, 2015

Viral Voting

It’s like precept, but for campaign ads.

by Alex Jacobson on October 14, 2018October 12, 2018

Racism and the Exploding Noema

Our weekly article on racism.

by Bennett Alvaro on October 3, 2012March 22, 2013

Hussein My Inbox?

White House email tactics.

by Filipa Ioannou on October 3, 2012March 17, 2013

A Problem of Privilege

“Girls aren’t educated at the same rates as boys? Government is in a constant state of unrest? It’s okay—the affluent white person can help.”

by Tamar Willis on March 5, 2017March 5, 2017

Ambassadors Speak

One policy lecture, in the context of them all.

by Ben Jubas on September 26, 2012March 22, 2013


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