Schultz's Take

The blog of Hamline University professor David Schultz

Monday, August 29, 2016

Why the Supreme Court Should Rule that the Vote for 15 MN Amendment is Legal

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The decision to place the $15 minimum wage on the ballot in Minneapolis is up to the State Supreme Court.  And it all comes down to what ...
Monday, August 22, 2016

As Scranton Goes So Goes the Nation: or Why Nineteen Counties Will Decide the 2016 Presidential Race

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Today's blog appeared originally in the Philadelphia Inquirer  under the title of   As Scranton Goes So Goes the Nation: or Why Ninet...
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Saturday, August 20, 2016

The 2016 Presidential Election: It Ain't Over 'Til It's Over

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Were the United States elections held today it appears that Hillary Clinton would be the next president.  At least this is what the polls a...
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Thursday, August 11, 2016

The Seven Deadly Sins of Political Punditry

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Today's blog originally appeared in Counter Punch. It’s high season for political punditry.   Pundits offer their take on who is a...
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Friday, August 5, 2016

Trexit: Or How to Prevent Trump From Becoming President and Electing Mitt Romney Instead

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Mark Twain was famous for once declaring that the rumors of his death were greatly exaggerated.    One might say the same of the rumors of ...
Monday, August 1, 2016

The Trump-Khan Saga–Was this Trump’s Joseph Welch Moment and Why It Will Not Hurt Him

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So the story that now emerges out of the DNC is how the best speech on Thursday night if not the entire convention was Khirzr Kahn.  It has...
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Friday, July 29, 2016

The Coming Clinton Post-Convention Bump and the Election of Fear

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The DNC was a far better infomercial than the RNC and the reward should be a Clinton bump that erases the RNC Trump bump.    But hold on–muc...
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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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