Jeremy Pressman

Political Science at the University of Connecticut; co-director of the Crowd Counting Consortium

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Co-director of the Crowd Counting Consortium; associate professor of Political Science at the University of Connecticut.

Jeremy Pressman on KCRW

There are several white nationalist demonstrations planned this weekend. What should counter-protesters do? Stay home to lower the potential for conflict or show up to confront them?

White supremacist protests this weekend. Should counter-protesters show up?

There are several white nationalist demonstrations planned this weekend. What should counter-protesters do? Stay home to lower the potential for conflict or show up to confront them?

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It’s May Day, and that means another day for protests. Since Donald Trump became president, there have been many demonstrations.

On this May Day, a look at protests since Trump's election

It’s May Day, and that means another day for protests. Since Donald Trump became president, there have been many demonstrations.

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