Wednesday, October 31, 2012

Amending the Minnesota Constitution

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Hi all: On Thursday, November 1, 2012,  I presented  a talk at Central Lakes College, in Brainard, Minnesota entitled "Amending the...
Sunday, October 28, 2012

The Road to the White House: How Obama could lose it

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From a political science perspective Obama is strategically positioned to win the presidency on November 6.  If all the polls are correct Ob...
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Saturday, October 27, 2012

Minnesota's Constitutional Politics and the Tyranny of the Majority

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 (Please note:  This blog is drawn from my comments at a October 26, 2012 conference at Hamline University sponsored by the Hamline Universi...
Sunday, October 21, 2012

Soccer Moms and Swing State Politics: The Missing Narratives

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On the eve of the final presidential debate the race has come down to three predictable points–developing a compelling narrative to mov...
Wednesday, October 17, 2012

Obama Supporters Breathe! Second Debate Thoughts

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    Ok Obama supporters, you can now breathe.  The second debate is over and Obama did not pull a repeat of the first performance. Instead, ...
Sunday, October 14, 2012

An American in Ukraine: Thoughts on Politics, Domestic and Abroad

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Fade to Black: The End of the Orange Revolution     Americans often times don not realize how good our election system actually.  Some b...
Friday, October 5, 2012

A Debate That Could Have Been

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    No question Obama lost the first debate.  It was not even close.  But as pundits and the public debate the performance one has to ask, d...