Schultz's Take

The blog of Hamline University professor David Schultz

Saturday, March 8, 2025

Trump to America: “Let Them Eat Eggs”

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  To wreck, to wreck, to wreck Did I build this ship to wreck? Florence & the Machine As Donald Trump, Elon Musk and the cabal of ...
Friday, January 17, 2025

The Standoff at the Minnesota State Legislature: Why the Courts should stay out

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 I did two recent pieces, both published onJanuary 17, 2025, arguing against judicial intervention into  resolving the partisan control of t...
Saturday, December 14, 2024

The Democrats Loss of the Working Class was Fifty Years in the Making

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 One month out after Donald Trump and the Republicans beat Kamala Harris and the Democrats, the reasons for the electoral defeat are still b...
Wednesday, October 16, 2024

When the Pohlads Sell the Twins the Taxpayers should get part of their profits

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  There's excitement in the air as the Pohlads announce plans to sell the Minnesota Twins baseball team after purchasing the team for $4...

The coming end of Tim Walz's political career in Minnesota

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  Come this November, whether Kamala Harris wins or loses the presidency, Governor Tim Walz’s political career in Minnesota ends.  Tim Wal...
Sunday, September 29, 2024

If the US presidential election were held today–Look at what the Young Spectator will do

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  The US presidential election remains inconclusively close.  But it still favors Donald Trump. However, as political scientist E.E. Scha...
Saturday, September 21, 2024

Profit-Driven Polling and the 2024 Election

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  Yet again this election cycle, polling and the polls are a major controversy. The issue is that the polls are all over the map, or again, ...
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Professor in the political science department at Hamline University where he teaches classes in American politics, public policy and administration, and ethics. Schultz holds an appointment at the University of Minnesota law school and teaches election law, state constitutional law, and professional responsibility. He has authored/edited 30 books, 12 legal treatises, and more than 100 articles on topics including civil service reform, election law, eminent domain, constitutional law, public policy, legal and political theory, and the media and politics. In addition to 25+ years teaching, he has worked in government as a director of code enforcement and for a community action agency as an economic and housing planner.
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