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Publications

Splinter

How to Not Die in America

A healthcare nightmare.

Molly Osberg Splinter Jan 2018 15min Permalink

The Revenge of the Poverty-Stricken College Professors Is Underway in Florida. And It's Big.

In just the past few years, one union has organized close to 10,000 Florida adjuncts, in what is one of the most remarkable and little-noticed large scale labor campaigns in the country.

Hamilton Nolan Splinter Jun 2019 20min Permalink

Politics

The Loneliest Democrat in America

On the campaign trail in the most Republican congressional district in America.

Hamilton Nolan Splinter Oct 2018 15min Permalink

Business

The Murder of Mill Town, USA

A dispatch from North Carolina.

Nick Martin Splinter Aug 2018 50min Permalink

Politics

The Eugenicist Doctor and the Vast Fortune Behind Trump’s Immigration Regime

On the eugenicist and the Mellon family heiress who built the anti-immigrant policy agenda that Trump is now implementing.

Brendan O'Connor Splinter Jul 2018 40min Permalink

Politics

North Carolina’s Teacher Revolt Was Decades in the Making

On the front lines of the labor movement.

Paul Blest, Nick Martin Splinter May 2018 10min Permalink

Crime

'I Am a Girl Now,' Sage Smith Wrote. Then She Went Missing.

Investigating the disappearance of a trans teen who hasn’t been seen since 2012.

Emma Eisenberg Splinter Jul 2017 30min Permalink