Protesting the Democratic Party in a Trump World

I missed a protest on Monday night. I’d hoped to be at the Congressman Don Norcross (D) town hall (one of my students was receiving an award that night and invited me). I was unaware that local activists from NJ Communities United were staging a protest against the Urban Hope Act — a Norcross-sponsored bill … Continue reading Protesting the Democratic Party in a Trump World

Takeaways from Sen. Norcross’ win (that no one will share on twitter)

And so the trend continues. When I write about education, it gets shared on twitter. When I write about local police, it gets shared on Facebook. And when I write about the Norcrosses, no one shares anything. Which is not to say views stop, it’s just that people choose to share in private. But that makes … Continue reading Takeaways from Sen. Norcross’ win (that no one will share on twitter)