Josh Eidelson
JOSH EIDELSON
Next president or not, get political on campus

I don’t have to tell you that a lot of Yalies go on to get involved in American government. Depending on your convictions, you can […]

August 27, 2005

JOSH EIDELSON
For strike solution, take a cue from labor history

At the opening of Yale’s third strike in as many years, this community is right to wonder how it is that we find ourselves at […]

April 18, 2005

JOSH EIDELSON
For Dems, turning Republican isn’t the answer

Like Jonathan Menitove, I’d like nothing more come November 2006 than to send Rick Santorum packing (“Left’s winning strategy: swing (a bit) to the right,” […]

April 1, 2005

JOSH EIDELSON
Fiscal discipline gets target wrong

This week, President Bush presented Congress and the American people with a budget with steep cuts in job training, affordable housing and Medicare. It’s a […]

February 11, 2005

JOSH EIDELSON
With GESO, a little history is instructive

Last night, the members of Local 34 met to commemorate two decades since winning their first contract with Yale. After a string of failed attempts, […]

January 28, 2005

JOSH EIDELSON
Yale must go extra mile on financial aid reform

Last semester, I had the chance to ask President Levin to explain the “philosophy of co-investment” he often references when confronted by internal and external […]

January 10, 2005

JOSH EIDELSON
Electing Kerry is means to the left’s ends

The first I heard of Barack Obama was at a conference this spring when I asked the president of the League of Conservation Voters why […]

November 1, 2004

JOSH EIDELSON
Hospital needs good-neighbor policies

Two weeks ago, feeling the heat from mobilization by community members, New Haven’s City Plan Commission denied a rubber stamp to a Yale-New Haven Hospital […]

October 5, 2004

JOSH EIDELSON
Both flag burning and ban are misguided

On Saturday, Military Intelligence Specialist Armin Cruz testified that he “ordered three naked prisoners to crawl along a concrete floor, handcuffed them and stepped on […]

September 15, 2004

JOSH EIDELSON
Taking the vote from felons is a real crime

While urging Floridians to register to vote at supermarkets, at homeless shelters and at parks the past few months, I got all kinds of responses […]

September 1, 2004

JOSH EIDELSON
Business ethics covers hospital

Two weeks ago, several friends and I had the chance to attend a dinner discussion at the Slifka Center for Jewish Life on Jewish values […]

April 13, 2004