JW Wharton
@PreppyProf
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@SCSUPoliSci prof, @SCSUsociology chair and @insider_ct columnist. https://t.co/0AiQZIxpZR, https://t.co/Y7ncE299Aq
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Joined December 2012
Next stop: Flavortown!š½ļø š From March 15ā28, discover the best bites the city has to offer during New Haven Restaurant Week. Dozens of local spots are serving up special prix-fixe menus, perfect for a foodie day trip. Skip the drive and let Metro-North Railroad be your ride!
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Today, the @washingtonpost published an open letter to Congress from 10 aviation CEOsārepresenting the largest U.S. passenger and cargo carriersāwho stressed the importance of paying federal aviation workers, including TSA officers, U.S. Customs clearance officers and air traffic
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NBC Poll: Confidence in the Supreme Court drops to a record low
nbcnews.com
The latest NBC News poll shows that the percentage of voters with a "great deal" or "quite a bit" of confidence in the court is at the lowest ebb since the question was first asked in 2000.
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Ever had a day at work where you go home early since itās been a bad day? Yeah, my afternoonā¦
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The last time we surveyed New Yorkers about their paychecks, the math was easy. Well, easier. In 2005, a blogger at Gawker made $30,000 and the CEO at Lehman Brothers more than $35 million. Back then, there was no āgig economy,ā at least not as we know it today, and coffee shops
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āIf you havenāt been paying attention to the upcoming gubernatorial election, now is your time. Itās already March and May is party convention time for endorsements, while August is primary election season before Novemberās general election.ā https://t.co/PpYB7YxNrg
ctinsider.com
Columnist Jonathan Wharton writes about the race for governor in Connecticut and how it's time for voters to do their homework about the candidates.
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Pretty much @scott_wheeler12 to Gen Z, @JPM_Mattai š
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My buddy treated for dinner as the sushi joint owner comped drinks for my prof promotion⦠Sushi owner: next stepās dean, right?! Me: Iāve been an @ass_deans ā never again Also, me:
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šø D.C.ās cherry blossoms may take their time this year. After the chilliest winter in more than two decades, the trees are just beginning to wake up. Warm weather this week should kick-start development, but cooler conditions later in March may slow the progression toward peak
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Wow! What an incredible shot of the fog blanketing the city of Hartford. The top of The Hartford is in the clear. Thanks to Dennis C for the picture.
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A classic American institution once in danger of disappearing, the neighborhood tavern is being revived as a place for a good meal, a cold drink and a sense of community. https://t.co/1BcBr4ND7X
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Sad news in the local book world as Whitlock's Book Barn announces it is closing after 75 years of operation. For the last couple decades it has been owned by prominent criminal defense attorney Norm Pattis, who announced the closure.
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On my birthday eve, I just got the official letter that Iāve been promoted to FULL professor!!! FINALLY!!! (over 16 years on tenure track:)
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