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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...
Ralph Hancock: The Anti-Establishment Delusion
An “anti-establishment” mood is all the rage. Our media pundits cannot help classifying presidential candidates as either “anti-establishment” or in some “establishment lane.” But when candidates with views and even temperaments as diverse as Sanders, Trump and Cruz are lumped together under the rubric “establishment,” we should suspect there is some major confusion afoot.
ACA ruling is a clarion call to defend "political constitutionalism"
Yesterday’s Supreme Court decision on Obamacare is a tragic setback to the nascent movement of “political constitutionalism.” For three years, beginning with the emergence of the Tea Party, millions of citizens joined together in trying to settle the broad meaning of the Cons
James Comey Blasted By NYU Law Professor For 'Contradictory' Statement
James Comey has won praise from both sides of the aisle for his handling of the Hillary Clinton email investigation and its subsequent fallout.
Intelligence and Security with James Woolsey
James Woolsey discusses the failure of the intelligence community in the run-up to the Iraq war and considers Barak Obama’s selection of Leon Panetta to head the CIA in light of the historical relationship between the president and the CIA director. He outlines the challenges the intelligent community faces in what he calls America’s war against “theocratic totalitarianism.” Finally, he asserts that it is imperative for us to destroy oil as a strategic commodity – not only for our security but also for the good of the planet. (36:56 ) Video transcript
James Risen’s Twitter Tirade Against Eric Holder
Speaking at the National Press Club, Attorney General Eric Holder was asked a question about the Obama administration’s prosecution of leakers
Trump To James Comey: Either Clinton Is A Criminal, Or You Are Corrupt. Take Your Pick.
Donald Trump, at a rally in Michigan today, extolled the profound bravery that FBI director James Comey displayed by notifying Congress about newly found emails, which (Trump claimed) corrected the grave wrong Comey had done in failing to recommend criminal charges in July.
Was James Comey's Letter 'Unprecedented,' As Hillary Clinton Says?
The letter by FBI director James Comey -- in which he apprised lawmakers of new emails potentially relevant to the investigation of Hillary Clinton -- has prompted lots of second-guessing. But was his letter unprecedented? Clinton herself has said so at a rally in Daytona Beach, Fla.
Richard Epstein, Michael McConnell, And Amy Zegart Offer Analysis On Former FBI Director James Comey’s Hearing Before Senate Committee
Hoover Institution fellows Richard Epstein, Michael McConnell, and Amy Zegart give their views on former FBI Director James Comey's testimony before the Senate Intelligence Committee.
The Fright Of James Comey
In a recent op-ed, fired FBI Director James Comey was back again preaching to the nation about the dangers of Donald Trump and his capacity to corrupt any top-ranking federal official of lower character than Comey’s own.
John Yoo: Trump Freed The Justice Department Of James Comey
Hoover Institution fellow John Yoo discusses former FBI director James Comey's behavior as director of the FBI, and the decision not to charge Comey with crimes committed while FBI director. Yoo notes the IG report is a damning indictment, yet there is a reluctance to charge Comey.
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.
Kori Schake: Is There Anything Normal About the Firing Of James Comey?
Hoover Institution fellow Kori Schake discusses the dismissal of FBI director James Comey. What does the firing of Comey mean in terms of foreign policy? Will there be international consequences? Does it create a vacuum for adversaries to take advantage of a vulnerable America?
George Shultz, James Timbie, Adele Hayutin: The Emerging New World
Join us for a rare conversation with renowned statesman George Shultz, former long-time State Department official James Timbie and economist Adele Hayutin about opportunities facing the United States and the world at this unique point in history.
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.
James Comey And Robert Mueller Imperil The Rule Of Law
The former FBI directors tend to investigate Republicans far more zealously than Democrats.
James Comey's 'Shock And Awe' Testimony
By any normal reckoning, the FBI director’s account should have been stunning. But Americans have grown far too used to abnormal behavior.
The Chief Justice in Wonderland
The Federal Role In Education
Assistant Secretary James Blew and Eric Hanushek discussed The Federal Role in Education on Capital Conversations.

