What Feinstein’s trailblazing career taught us Nadia E. Brown - October 2, 2023 She changed politics – and political science.
Can Congress resurrect Roe if it’s overturned? Well, it could try. Amanda Hollis-Brusky - May 4, 2022 The Supreme Court might well strike that down, too.
The Hyde Amendment blocks federal funding of abortion. Will House Democrats repeal it? Michele Swers and Kelly L. Rolfes-Haase / Managing Editor - February 22, 2021 Democrats and Republicans weren’t always divided on abortion funding. That has changed.
When local police cooperate with ICE, Latino communities under-report crime. Here’s the data. Reva Dhingra, Olivia Woldemikael, and Mitchell Kilborn - February 4, 2021 Such policies hurt public health and safety for upward of one-fifth of the country.
The Oklahoma decision reveals why Native Americans have a hard time seeking justice Sarah Deer, Kathleen Tipler, and Dominga Cruz - July 21, 2020 Congress won’t let tribes fully punish non-Native American criminals — but federal prosecutors often won’t pursue crimes against Native Americans.
Joe Biden is much less popular among Democratic women who’ve been sexually harassed Kaye Usry - May 7, 2019 And Democrats take #MeToo more seriously than Republicans do.
There might not be a government shutdown this year. This is big news. Peter Hanson and Molly Reynolds - September 19, 2018 [caption id="attachment_77888" align="aligncenter" width="960"] The U.S. Capitol at sunrise in
By insisting on the ‘Hastert Rule,’ the House Freedom Caucus is endangering the GOP Jesse Richman - October 20, 2015 [caption id="attachment_29972" align="aligncenter" width="908"] House Speaker John Boehner announces his
Boehner's defeat was actually really unusual. Here's why. John Sides - March 1, 2015 [caption id="attachment_22056" align="aligncenter" width="620"] Speaker of the House John Boehner
Boehner’s defeat was actually really unusual. Here’s why. Jeffery Jenkins - March 1, 2015 [caption id="attachment_22056" align="aligncenter" width="620"] Speaker of the House John Boehner
Did race play a role in shutdown? John Sides - October 22, 2013 This is a guest post by Brown University political scientist
The speaker’s most loyal troopers - October 17, 2013 [caption id="attachment_1786" align="aligncenter" width="1090" special=""] Spoiler alert! The finale for
The 5 species of House Republicans John Sides - October 4, 2013 [caption id="attachment_1000" align="aligncenter" width="606" special=""] (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty
How Boehner, like Moses, could part the Red Sea - September 27, 2013 [caption id="attachment_549" align="aligncenter" width="1339" special=""] Graph by Sarah Binder based
The Majority Rules, and When It Doesn’t, It Rolls John Sides - July 15, 2013 We welcome this guest post from Andrew Guess, a Ph.D.
Are the days of the Hastert Rule numbered? Some caution in reading the House - March 1, 2013 Most Congress watchers yesterday quickly noted the remarkable House vote