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On Friday, Republican National Committee and Trump campaign staffers held what one described as an “emergency meeting” at the Ritz …
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Does Either Party Have a Winning Strategy? Not Clear
What is the campaign strategy for the two political parties? Clues can be had from the responses to a question …
Read More »Is America Ready for a Disruptive President?
Disruptive. That’s a good word to describe Donald Trump’s presidential candidacy, and to describe the sometimes-ramshackle Republican National Convention his …
Read More »Racial Discrimination on Campus Likely to Go on Forever
“Affirmative action” will continue to be the routine course of business of college and university admissions for the foreseeable future. …
Read More »Neither Candidate Is Getting the Immigration Issue Right
No contemporary political issue has been more controversial, or has been subject to more dubious analyses, than immigration. Take Donald …
Read More »Trump, Clinton Tied in Polls: Were All the Wise Men Wrong?
It was conventional wisdom among the political cognoscenti during most of the primary season that Donald Trump could not win …
Read More »Here’s How Hillary Clinton’s Policies Would Make ‘Pay Gap’ Worse
Women, lamented Hillary Clinton in an April 2014 tweet, make just 77 cents on the dollar to men. As a …
Read More »This Is Who the ‘Ferguson Effect’ Might Harm the Most
University of Missouri at St. Louis criminologist Richard Rosenfeld has had “second thoughts.” Like many academic criminologists, he had pooh-poohed …
Read More »Looking Back on the Two Cuban-American Also-Rans
John Quincy Adams, our greatest secretary of state (sorry, Hillary Clinton fans), thought that Cuba would inevitably become part of …
Read More »Can Trump Disrupt the General Election as He Did the Primaries?
So Republicans now have a presumptive nominee — one headed to a clear delegate majority without visible opposition — sooner …
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