What’s Wrong with Presidential Debates?

Ever since Richard Nixon sweat under the bright lights in 1960, televised debates have played a major role in each presidential election cycle. From the primary contests to the general…

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Stop Misquoting MLK

Nonviolence is often referenced in moments of social upheaval and unrest today. When anger broke out in the streets across America after the murder of George Floyd, political and media…

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Why Does New Jersey Have a Corruption Problem?

Gold bars, a Mercedes-Benz C-300 convertible, and hundreds of thousands of dollars in cash. The bribery charges surrounding Senator Bob Menendez and his wife make for entertaining reading — if…

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Can Ukraine Survive on Divided Support?

As the Russia-Ukraine war comes to the end of its second year, questions arise about Ukraine’s ability to succeed. Through the five-month counteroffensive, gains have been minimal, and the aid…

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The NYU Parlay Hit, and I’m Betting on a Grim Future

Ever since the Supreme Court ruled the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act (PASPA) unconstitutional in Murphy v. National Collegiate Athletic Association, the landscape of sports betting has changed rapidly.…

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