Jacob T. Levy on “procedural hardball.” Julia Azari on George H.W. Bush’s legacy. Mara Suttmann-Lea on the security of absentee ballots. Six political scientists on the biggest election upsets since 2016. Craig Parsons on the elite roots of Brexit. Those stories and more in this week’s roundup.
The Weeks in Writing – November 30 to December 13, 2018
Recent blogs and op-eds authored by APSA members
Death of a Statesman: George H.W. Bush’s Legacy
Julia Azari, Mischiefs of Faction, December 6, 2018
Progressives: Here’s What Happens When You Steal GOP Talking Points
Peter Henne, Duck of Minerva, December 10, 2018
The Democrats’ Best Response to Republican Power Grabs
Jacob T. Levy, New York Times, December 11, 2018
Mara Suttmann-Lea, Monkey Cage, December 13, 2018
Brexit Rooted More in Elite Politics Than Mass Resentment
Craig Parsons, The Conversation, December 13, 2018
Speaking Up: Political Scientists in the Media
Interviews, quotes, and podcasts featuring APSA members
Brexit Negotiations Flounder: The Causes and Consequences [Audio]
Featuring Elizabeth Carter and Megan Osterbur, The Exchange on NHPR, December 11, 2018
Was Alabama Election Shocker One Year Ago the Biggest Upset Under Trump?
By John Sharp, featuring David Hughes, Jess Brown, James Davenport, David Woodard, Jordan Ragusa, David Mayhew, AL.com, December 12, 2018
Biden Takes His Time on Presidential Decision
By Amie Parnes, featuring Cal Jillson, December 12, 2018
By Mark Z. Barabak, featuring Howard Schweber and William Galston, December 13, 2018
The APSA Press Gallery is a roundup of recent blogs, op-eds, podcasts, and interviews featuring political scientists. We are always eager to follow our members’ engagement online. Let us know what you are doing or reading with the hashtag #APSAPressGallery, or by email to press@apsanet.org.