Schultz's Take

The blog of Hamline University professor David Schultz

Monday, January 27, 2014

Personhood v. Property: A Difficult Line to Draw with No Clear Answers

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A brain dead pregnant woman with a 14 week fetus lies in a hospital room on life support.     A corporation endorses candidates for office a...
Saturday, January 18, 2014

NSA Spying and the Constitution: Why Obama does not get it

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“[N]othing that I have learned since indicated that our intelligence community has sought to violate the law or is cavalier about the civil ...
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Sunday, January 5, 2014

The Right to Vote in a 21st Century Democracy: Thoughts From My New Book

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Note:  I am pleased to announce the publication of my latest book, Election Law and Democratic Theory, published this month by Ashgate Pu...
Saturday, December 28, 2013

Politics and Markets: How Governments Help and Hurt Economies

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Lots of political rhetoric is spewed across news and the social media.  Most of it is just ideology, repeated and spun by pundits or posted ...
Tuesday, December 17, 2013

Charity and the Poor: The Rich and Their Bah Humbug Attitudes

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"Let me tell you about the very rich.  They are different from you and me.”          —Rich Boy, F. Scott Fitzgerald     The rich a...
Friday, December 6, 2013

Economic Inequality and the End of the American Dream

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On December 4, President Obama declared that “The combined trends of increased inequality and decreasing mobility pose a fundamental threat ...
Saturday, November 30, 2013

The Global Assault on Democracy

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Me at Mykolas Romeris University, Vilnius Lithuania A country polarized and in paralysis by its political parties.  A country that spies...
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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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