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James Ceaser is the Harry F. Byrd Professor of Politics at the University of Virginia, director of the Program for Constitutionalism and Democracy, and was a senior fellow at the Hoover Institution. He is the author of several books on American politics and American political thought, including...
Putin May Have Plans For Both Trump And Hillary
Conspiracy theories vs. Occam's razor.
The Roots of Obama Worship
Barack Obama has now been center stage for two years—one as a presidential candidate (and president elect) and one as president. . . .
A War President and His Party
Will Democrats be able to keep from criticizing Obama on Afghanistan? . . .
New for GOP: Resurgent Republic
Ed Gillespie, the former GOP chairman and counselor to President George W. Bush, and top pollster Whit Ayres on Tuesday are launching Resurgent Republic, a group aimed at shaping the debate as the party regenerates itself for the upcoming elections...
James Comey, Hillary Clinton, And The Email Investigation: A Guide For The Perplexed
Yesterday, FBI Director James Comey threw the presidential election campaign into turmoil with a letter to Congress declaring that the Clinton email matter was, perhaps, not entirely done after all.
Could James Comey’s Revived Clinton Email Probe Swing The Senate To Republicans?
Senate Democrats had all the momentum. Then came the Clinton email news. Did James Comey just save the GOP majority?
John Yoo: James Comey Warns Russia Will Help Get Trump Re-Elected In 2020
Hoover Institution fellow John Yoo discusses James Comey's warning that the Russians will try to reelect President Trump.
When Investigators Go Rogue: James Comey And Hillary's Emails
FBI director James B. Comey has just delivered a November surprise. In an apparent effort to undo political damage inflicted by an earlier declaration, Comey informed Congress on Sunday that no new evidence has been uncovered to warrant charges against Hillary Clinton for mishandling classified information.
Postpartisan Preening
“Beyond politics,” the latest mantra in Washington, is at best astoundingly naive. By Harvey C. Mansfield.
Declinism
Three centuries of gloomy forecasts about America
Brinkema Opinion Sparing Risen from Testifying that Sterling was his Source
A Foreign Policy Primer For Obama––And Rand Paul
The president who thinks there’s such a thing as an “Austrian” language is advising Rand Paul to “bone up on foreign policy.”
Scott Walker Bests Obama On Iran
The president handed Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker a gift by telling him to “bone up” on foreign policy before criticizing the Iran deal.
Carson Bruno On The Commonwealth Club Of California
Hoover fellow Carson Bruno discusses the 2016 presidential race, California's drought, and President Obama's foreign policy.
A Moment Of Zen: The New York Times Editorial Page Cites Lawfare As An Authority
No, I'm not making that up. I awoke this morning to a lot of traffic on Lawfare, much it routed to the site by this New York Times editorial on James Comey's announcement yesterday on the Clinton email mess.
This Is What The FBI Director Needs To Do Now About Hillary Clinton Emails
If there is more that James Comey can say to the American public, he should do so.
Memo To The Press: What Comey's Letter Does And Doesn't Mean
The press is full of "breaking news" stories that FBI Director James Comey has "reopened" the Clinton email investigation. It's juicy news less than two weeks before the election. But it's not quite right.
The Attorney General’s Role In The Clinton Email Mess
Over the last 48 hours, a parade of former senior Justice Department officials of both parties have written op-eds or given interviews slamming FBI Director James Comey for his action last week on the Clinton email matter.
Issues That Matter: Foreign Policy
Chief Washington correspondent James Rosen reports on an area about which the two presidential nominees agree on very little.
Is Putin Getting What He Wanted With Trump?
In the Senate last week, Richard Burr, a Republican from North Carolina, asked the fired F.B.I. director James Comey if he had “any doubt that Russia attempted to interfere in the 2016 elections.” Mr. Comey responded with a single word: “None.”

