Occupy the State of the City Address<\/a>\u00a0tomorrow at the Hilton Orrington at 11am.<\/p>\nI promise I’ll stop this silly micro-blogging and blatant advertising after this post.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
I got a letter to the editor published on the Daily today. Here’s an excerpt: Every time the city government does something students don’t like, there is a lot of angry talk on campus. “They have no right to do this! They don’t care about us!\u00a0Morty, come save us!” Read the whole thing. Basically the … Continue reading “Letter to the Editor: It’s time to fight for our rights!”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"Letter to the Editor: It's time to fight for our rights!","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[5,11,33,62,65,72,86,96],"class_list":["post-381","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics","tag-activism","tag-brothel-law","tag-evanston","tag-northwestern","tag-occupynu","tag-politics","tag-student-loan-debt","tag-wealth-distribution"],"translation":{"provider":"WPGlobus","version":"3.0.2","language":"es","enabled_languages":["en","es"],"languages":{"en":{"title":true,"content":true,"excerpt":false},"es":{"title":false,"content":false,"excerpt":false}}},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3A68f-69","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":false,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":354,"url":"https:\/\/mmaluff.com\/es\/2012\/02\/22\/the-living-wage-fight-continues-at-nu\/","url_meta":{"origin":381,"position":0},"title":"The living wage fight continues at NU","author":"Mauricio Maluff Masi","date":"February 22, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"I got an article published on socialistworker.org! 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