A roundup of blogs, articles, and interviews from APSA Members, November 17 – 30, 2017
Welcome to APSA Press Gallery, a weekly 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.
Two Weeks in Writing
Recent blogs and op-eds authored by APSA members
- How the ‘ESPN Effect’ of Framing Politics as a Conflict Benefits More Combative Candidates Like Trump and Sanders, Lori Cox Han and Brian Calfano, LSE APP Blog, November 23, 2017
- If the GOP Gets its Way on Taxes, the Party Could Doom Post-Graduate Education in the US, Christopher R. Marsicano, Los Angeles Times, November 27, 2017
- Human Dignity and the Incarcerated, Mary Fainsod Katzenstein, What Makes Us Human? Podcast, November 28, 2017
- How Segregation Leads to Racist Voting by Whites, Ryan D. Enos, Vox, November 28, 2017
- How to Fix Congress: Start with the Basics, Gregory Koger, Mischiefs of Faction, November 28, 2017
- In His Final Act, War Criminal Hijacks Court, Jelena Subotic, Balkan Transitional Justice, November 30, 2017
Speaking Up: Political Scientists in the Media
Interviews, quotes, and podcasts featuring APSA members
- A Heavy Blow to One of America’s Most Controversial School Boards, By Isabel Fattal, featuring Sarah Reckhow, The Atlantic, November 17, 2017
- Winter is Coming…Later and Later, By Jason Debruyn, featuring Megan Mullin, WUNC Public Radio, November 23, 2017
- GOP Losses in Virginia Buoy Indiana Democrats’ Hopes, By Hayleigh Colombo, featuring Amanda Friesen, Indianapolis Business Journal, November 25, 2017
- In 3rd, a Majority Minority Campaign, By Chris Lisinski, featuring John Cluverius, Lowell Sun, November 26, 2017
- North Korea: What We Know About the New Missile, Featuring Vipin Narang, BBC News, November 29, 2017
Subject Spotlight: The Federal Budget Process
- Red is the New Black: The Federal Budget Explained, John Patty, Mischiefs of Faction, September 23, 2015
- How to Make Budget Process Reform Politically Feasible, Roy T. Meyers, Brookings, April 18, 2016
- This is Why the Congressional Budget Process is Broken, Molly E. Reynolds, Monkey Cage, October 26, 2017
- The Need for Constitutional Budget Reform [Congressional Testimony], David Primo, Mercatus Center at George Mason University, July 27, 2017
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