Designating Iranian military unit a ‘terrorist organization’ will make U.S. relations with Iran more difficult. Here’s how. Afshon Ostovar - April 8, 2019 It’s a first for the United States to designate a foreign government entity as a terrorist organization.
Trump’s commission should investigate alien abductions, not voter fraud. There’s as much survey evidence for both Henry Farrell - May 11, 2017 [caption id="attachment_3001" align="aligncenter" width="800"] (Creative Commons/Wikimedia, P199)[/caption] ABC News has
Reince Priebus vowed to punish Republicans who don’t support Trump. It’s an empty threat. Boris Heersink - September 20, 2016 [caption id="attachment_46553" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Republican Party chairman Reince Priebus speaking
Will Tim Kaine deliver Virginia (and Catholics)? Don’t count on it. Kyle Kopko and Christopher Devine - July 23, 2016 [caption id="attachment_44317" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Hillary Clinton and Sen. Timothy M.
How the vice president became a powerful and influential White House player Joel Goldstein - July 20, 2016 [caption id="attachment_43886" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump points
Who should Trump and Clinton pick as running mates? This research says it doesn’t really matter. Kyle Kopko and Christopher Devine - April 25, 2016 [caption id="attachment_38412" align="aligncenter" width="1484"] (Karen Bleier/AFP)[/caption] Even with the Democratic
Clinton scandals may have defeated one presidential candidate. Could they do it again? Jeremy Pope - March 27, 2015 [caption id="attachment_22987" align="aligncenter" width="908"] Former U.S. secretary of state Hillary
An expert on congressional primaries weighs in on Cantor’s loss John Sides - June 12, 2014 [caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="606" special=""] Following his defeat in the
An expert on congressional primaries weighs in on Cantor's loss John Sides - June 12, 2014 [caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="606" special=""] Following his defeat in the
Politics stops at the water’s edge? Not recently. - February 10, 2014 Robert J. Lieber is professor of government and international affairs
Politics stops at the water's edge? Not recently. - February 10, 2014 Robert J. Lieber is professor of government and international affairs
The difference between Irving Kristol and John Yoo Andrew Gelman - December 27, 2012 Walking through the poli sci department the other day, I
Self-Interest and Attitudes toward Health Care Reform - June 25, 2012 At a glance, health care reform seems like the kind
Polarization is Real (and Asymmetric) Nolan McCarty - May 15, 2012 This post is co-authored with Keith Poole, Howard Rosenthal, and
This Week in Political Science Jonathan Robinson - October 28, 2011 RETIREMENT. This week the New York Times reported that Joseph
2010: What happened? Andrew Gelman - November 5, 2010 A lot of people are asking, How could the voters
Pelosi and Health Care: How Impressive Was Her Leadership, Really? - May 25, 2010 With all the exaggerated superlatives we’ve heard about Speaker Nancy
Reforming the Senate 1: Reviewing the Options Gregory Koger - March 12, 2010 John Sides asked me to comment on Harry Reid’s recent
The Effect of the MA Special Election Joshua Tucker - January 20, 2010 Just as "John predicted":https://themonkeycage.org/2010/01/please_dont_tell_me_what_the_m.html, now that Scott Brown has "won
Out of the ball park, Congress style - January 12, 2010 Rarely does a Congressional Quarterly (who? what?) study light up
What We Have Learned from the Health Care Debate John Sides - December 16, 2009 One thing that's most impressed me amidst this debate is
Why Senators Filibuster John Sides - November 9, 2009 With health care reform in the hands of the Senate,
The Case for Filibustering; or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Mitch McConnell* Gregory Koger - September 23, 2009 [Sorry it has been a while. APSA and teaching and
What Doesn’t Gail Collins Understand about Party Unity? John Sides - April 29, 2009 Via Ezra Klein, I see that Gail Collins wrote the
Not-Quite-Review of A Long Time Coming John Sides - February 15, 2009 This is the book that Newsweek published after the campaign,
The Democratic Veepstakes, 2008 Edition - February 7, 2008 There's been a lot of talk lately (click here or