Publications

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Most of the following articles are pdf downloads as the Chronicle is a print-only newspaper. Publications that are online such as the Gainesville Sun and the Tampa Bay Times are links.

Vira Whitehouse and the US Committee on Public Information The Chronicle March/April 2024 (pdf download)

The idea of freedom The Chronicle July/August 2023 (pdf download).

Why Tiktok is a threat to national security The Chronicle (pdf download).

How not to despair over climate change The Chronicle Jan/Feb 2023 (pdf download).

Two Roads Diverged: Democracy v Autocracy The Chronicle May/June 2022 (pdf download).

The Principled Life of Margaret Chase-Smith The Chronicle March/April 2021 (pdf download).

Why we need each other -an article about the communal nature of knowledge creation and the value of cooperation The Chronicle Jan/Feb 2021 (pdf download).

To win the war against coronavirus, we must fight it  Gainesville Sun July 16, 2020 (link).

Lessons from the Pandemic The Chronicle July/August 2020 (pdf download).

Virginia Woolf was not mad:  How to see what’s right before your eyes: The Chronicle March/April 2020 (pdf download).

Both Rubio and Scott have failed as Florida Senators The Gainesville Sun, February 18, 2020 (link)

Democracy requires pluralism; populism smashes it  column for the Tampa Bay Times January 1, 2020  (link).

Southern Gothic literature can save your life The Chronicle Jan/Feb 2020 (pdf download).

Governance becomes impossible when based on bogus facts  Tampa Bay Times, December 3, 2019 (link).

Republicans Defend Corruption as Business as Usual The Gainesville Sun, December 2, 2019 (link).

What is Medicare for all? The Chronicle Nov/Dec 2019

Trump’s foreign policy benefits America’s enemies Daytona Beach News-Journal, October 23, 2019 (link).

Defunding FEMA makes us all less safe The Gainesville Sun, September 5, 2019 (link).

Rise to the Challenge of the Climate Crisis The Gainesville Sun, August 9, 2019 (link).

No Turning back the Clock on Reproductive rights  The Chronicle  September/October 2019 (pdf download).

The Reckless Policies of a Populist President The Gainesville Sun, July 10, 2019 (link).

Forget your phone on purpose: Perils of social media
The ChronicleJuly/August 2019 (pdf download).

Mueller Report is Roadmap for Congressional Action  The Gainesville Sun  May 2019 (link).
 

Republicans want to curb the enormous power of voters Indivisible Gainesville blog April 10, 2019 (link).

Summer in the Florida Garden The Chronicle July/August 2019

How to Keep New Citizens From Voting: A Voter Suppression Plan by FL Republican Joe Gruters. Indivisible Gainesville blog February 8, 2019 (link).

Leave Your Car at Home: Florida to DC by train The Chronicle (Hawthorne, FL) March/April 2019 (pdf download).

Huglekultur: Gardening without digging or irrigationThe Chronicle May/June 2019 (pdf download).

 

 

In-depth Reports

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Here are some of the reports on labor rights I worked on in collaboration with colleagues at Farmworker Justice.

Weeding out Abuses: Recommendations for a Law Abiding farm labor system

Litany of Abuse: Why we need more –not fewer– protections in the H-2A guestworker program