Bart Bonikowski
Sociologist at @Harvard studying culture and politics, with a focus on nationalism and populism. 2018-19 @CASBSStanford Fellow.
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Open Letter Against the Student Ban
We, faculty at institutions across the United States, condemn the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) decision, announced Monday July 6th, that stipulates that International Students with F-1 and M-1 visas, “attending schools operating...
Labor Unions and White Racial Politics
Scholars and political observers point to declining labor unions, on the one hand, and rising white identity politics, on the other, as profound changes in American politics. However, there has been ...
Dear Reviewer 2: Go F’ Yourself
Objectives
The objective of this study was to empirically test the wide belief that Reviewer #2 is a uniquely poor reviewer.
Methods
The test involved analyzing the reviewer database from Politica...
Kentucky votes today. Here are all the ways Mitch McConnell has made that harder.
The state's senior senator has repeatedly refused to vote on bills to improve ballot access.
TikTok Teens and K-Pop Stans Say They Sunk Trump Rally
Did a successful prank inflate attendance expectations for President Trump’s rally in Tulsa, Okla.?
Bart Bonikowski
People should probably stop complaining about politically apathetic teenagers and their irrelevant online slacktivism. As always, the kids are alright.
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Emancipation Is Not Freedom
As Juneteenth falls during this American racial reckoning, what are we truly celebrating?
Poll: Americans are the unhappiest they've been in 50 years
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Spoiler alert: 2020 has been rough on the American psyche. Folks in the U.S. are more unhappy today than they've been in nearly 50 years.
This bold — yet...
The Rise and Fall of Social Democracy, 1918–2017 | American Political Science Review | Cambridge Core
The Rise and Fall of Social Democracy, 1918–2017 - GIACOMO BENEDETTO, SIMON HIX, NICOLA MASTROROCCO
Race and mass criminalization in the U.S. | Stanford News
Stanford sociologist discusses how race and class inequalities are embedded in the American criminal legal system.
Privilege and Punishment: How Race and Class Matter in Criminal Court: Clair, Matthew: 9780691194332: Amazon.com: Books
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The Other Side of “Broken Windows”
What if vacant property received the attention that, for decades, has been showered on petty crime?
Floyd Protests Are Backed by Most Americans as More Say Racism Isn’t Taken Seriously Enough - Morning Consult
The alleged murder of George Floyd by a Minneapolis police officer is the latest high-profile, caught-on-tape moment to rock the nation's conscience, and while the act of protest itself is often unpopular, most Americans say they are supportive of...
Police shove, make AP journalists stop covering protest
NEW YORK (AP) — New York City police officers surrounded, shoved and yelled expletives at two Associated Press journalists covering protests Tuesday in the latest aggression against members of the...
Trump's military force threats raise questions. Here's what he can (and can't) do.
The domestic use of the military could absolutely become a problem. But the president’s rhetoric — and that of his supporters — is, at least for now, of equal concern.
List of Bail Funds for Protestors
A collection of community resources for protestors around the country.
We’ll try to help you follow the police attacks on journalists across the country
As of Monday morning, there had been at least 90 police attacks against U.S. journalists covering the protests.
How to Make this Moment the Turning Point for Real Change
As millions of people across the country take to the streets and raise their voices in response to the killing of George Floyd and the…
US Law Enforcement Are Deliberately Targeting Journalists During George Floyd Protests - bellingcat
Bellingcat has identified and collected multiple instances of US law enforcement deliberately targeting journalists during the protests against the killing of George Floyd. The arrest of a CNN crew in Minneapolis while broadcasting live on air on...