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Wilson Professor of International and Public Affairs and Political Science Margaret Weir in The New York Times, "The new Democratic stance is a long cry from the days of ‘big government is over.’"
Interim Director of the A. Alfred Taubman Center for American Politics and Policy, Senior Fellow in International and Public Affairs, and Visiting Professor of the Practice of Political Science Richard Arenberg discusses whether the filibuster brings better solutions to the country’s biggest problems on On Point.
"Bloomberg Daybreak: March 11, 2021 - Hour 1 (Radio)" (Interview with Wendy Schiller)
In this radio interview, Royce Family Professor of Teaching Excellence in Political Science and Chair of Political Science Wendy Schiller discusses the idea of providing another economic stimulus package and reflects on the history of previous packages.
"Is priority vaccine list overcrowded?" (Commentary by Wendy Schiller)
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"GOP Wants To Outsource Stalling COVID Relief To Senate Clerks. The Clerks Have A Plan." (Richard Arenberg Cited)
This article references the writings of Interim Director of the A. Alfred Taubman Center for American Politics and Policy, Senior Fellow in International and Public Affairs, and Visiting Professor of the Practice of Political Science Richard Arenberg.
"A look at Raimondo's Rhode Island legacy" (Interview with Wendy Schiller)
In this interview, Royce Family Professor of Teaching Excellence in Political Science and Chair of Political Science Wendy Schiller reflects on Gina Raimondo's political rise in Rhode Island and how she could positively impact the Biden administration.
Interim Director of the A. Alfred Taubman Center for American Politics and Policy, Senior Fellow in International and Public Affairs, and Visiting Professor of the Practice of Political Science Richard Arenberg provided commentary in this article.
"Trump’s plans post-acquittal" (Commentary by Wendy Schiller)
This article includes commentary from Royce Family Professor of Teaching Excellence in Political Science and Chair of Political Science Wendy Schiller.
Professor of Economics and International and Public Affairs John Friedman in KSAT12, "Really giving people the training and education they need so they can get up and develop through a career path that is going to lead to economic security."
"Scotland’s Future: Denmark or Theme Park?" (Interview with Mark Blyth)
In this podcast, William R. Rhodes ’57 Professor of International Economics and Professor of Political Science and International and Public Affairs Mark Blyth takes apart the British economy and looks forward to a Scottish democracy.
"DYSOM 2/19/21: Richard Arenberg and Joseph Cammarano" (Interview with Richard Arenberg)
Interim Director of the A. Alfred Taubman Center for American Politics and Policy, Senior Fellow in International and Public Affairs, and Visiting Professor of the Practice of Political Science, Richard Arenberg joins Dan Yorke to discuss the outcome of President Trump’s second impeachment trial.
"Power Up: All eyes are on Senate parliamentarian as Democrats press minimum wage increase" (Commentary by Richard Arenberg)
In this article, Interim Director of the A. Alfred Taubman Center for American Politics and Policy, Senior Fellow in International and Public Affairs, and Visiting Professor of the Practice of Political Science Richard Arenberg called it "remarkable" that the office has managed to maintain its nonpartisan posture while the rest of Congress has become steadily more polarized.
Julis-Rabinowitz Professor of Public Policy and Professor of Political Science Eric Patashnik provided commentary in this article on several features that appear to make certain policies more likely to produce backlash.
"Neither 'governor' will be at Health Department COVID briefing" (Interview with Wendy Schiller)
Royce Family Professor of Teaching Excellence in Political Science and Chair of Political Science Wendy Schiller is interviewed in this article on the absence of both Raimondo and McKee at this week's COVID press briefing.
"Brown professors over 75 describe vaccination process" (Commentary by Richard Arenberg)
Interim Director of the A. Alfred Taubman Center for American Politics and Policy, Senior Fellow in International and Public Affairs, and Visiting Professor of the Practice of Political Science comments on the vaccination process and what he hopes to be able to do again soon.
"Joe Biden vs. AOC: Will the President Forgive Student Loan Debt?" (Commentary by James Morone)
John Hazen White Professor of Public Policy, Professor of Political Science and Urban Studies James Morone provides commentary on the pushback Biden will receive from progressives, “Will he get pushback from Progressives? Not much. That's because Biden has stuck to his guns on a $1.9 trillion bailout despite calls for pairing it down from the likes of Larry Summers. In addition, he’s sticking to the rise in the minimum wage. Progressives are not going to split with him or rock the boat too hard.”
Professor of Economics and International and Public Affairs John Friedman joined WBUR's "Morning Edition" to discuss research that suggests stimulus checks should only go to lower-income families who need it most.
"What's next for Trump, the Republican Party and Biden?" (Commentary by Wendy Schiller)
Royce Family Professor of Teaching Excellence in Political Science and Chair of Political Science Wendy Schiller in The Economic Times, "If a corporation were to offer him a speaking appearance, the social media backlash would be swift and severe, with possible boycotts of their products..."
Royce Family Professor of Teaching Excellence in Political Science and Chair of Political Science Wendy Schiller provides commentary on what comes next for Donald Trump.
"Opinion: Stimulus checks are so 19th Century: Give Americans automatic, electronic cash" (Written by Mark Blyth)
William R. Rhodes ’57 Professor of International Economics and Professor of Political Science and International and Public Affairs Mark Blyth penned this article on COVID-19 stimulus money and the idea that checks should be electronic.
"Here’s How the GOP Could Convict Trump Without Even Voting" (Commentary by Richard Arenberg)
Interim Director of the A. Alfred Taubman Center for American Politics and Policy, Senior Fellow in International and Public Affairs, and Visiting Professor of the Practice of Political Science Richard Arenberg provides commentary on Trump's impeachment.
"The debate over who deserves a stimulus check, explained" (John Friedman Cited)
Professor of Economics and International and Public Affairs John Friedman and his Opportunity Insights data collection cited in this article on the decrease in household incomes since the start of the pandemic.
"Bloomberg Daybreak: February 9, 2021 - Hour 1 (Radio)" (Interview with Wendy Schiller)
Royce Family Professor of Teaching Excellence in Political Science and Chair of Political Science Wendy Schiller appears in this Bloomberg Daybreak segment to discuss the impeachment trial.
Wilson Professor of International and Public Affairs and Political Science Margaret Weir offered commentary on Massachusetts' Department of Unemployment Assistance, which she calls "shockingly dysfunctional."