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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...
Cruz Missive
Texas Sen. Ted Cruz has made it official: he’s running for president. That’s two Republicans now in the hunt for the nomination (surely you’ve heard of Mark Everson).
Bill Whalen On The Wall Street Journal Live
Hoover fellow Bill Whalen weighs-in on the pros and cons of Texas Senator Ted Cruz's run for the nation’s highest office.
Kasich Closed — Or Open To A Run?
Ohio Gov. John Kasich popped into New Hampshire on Tuesday, meaning one of three things
Democratic Field Could Benefit From Brown’s Centrism
If the goal is to persuade Gov. Jerry Brown to run for president, we’ve been going about it the wrong way.
Assembly Republicans Revamp Caucus Operations In Bid To Woo Voters
Republicans in the California Assembly, apparently resigned to the party's diminished influence in Capitol policy debates, will announce Thursday that they will focus less on trying to sway Democratic legislators and more on winning over voters.
Jeb Bush Defends Indiana Law As He Seeks Bay Area Funds
As a growing roster of Bay Area tech firms and CEOs joins the protest against Indiana’s controversial “religious freedom” law, former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush — who arrives in the Bay Area on Wednesday for fundraisers — is feeling increasing heat for defending the legislation.
Jeb Bush Receives Warm Reception In Bay Area
Former Florida Governor Jeb Bush was in California’s Bay Area Wednesday and Thursday making his potential pre-presidential fundraising rounds.
Help Wanted, Now Hiring-- Leader Of The United States
On the heels of President Obama's and Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu's on-going food fight, Hillary Clinton's deleted emails and foreign contributions to her foundation, more shootings in Ferguson, and Congressional gridlock over budgets -- we will hire a new President next year.
Chaining Of The Guard
The Defiant Ones, starring Tony Curtis and Sidney Poitier, was more than a tale about two escapees from a chain gang trying to make their way to freedom. Because it also was the story of a white man and a black man shackled together, their fate tied to their ability to get along (“They’ll kill each other in the first five minutes,” the sheriff predicts), it flirted with the issue of racial cooperation — the civil rights movement soon to blossom.
Richard Epstein On The John Batchelor Show (19:12)
Hoover Fellow Richard Epstein discusses the Voting Rights Act and the recent decision by United States Supreme Court, by five-to-four—with Justice Stephen Breyer writing for the four liberal justices plus Justice Kennedy—struck down Alabama’s redistricting plan for its state Senate and House of Representatives under the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment.
Why Luck May Favor Marco Rubio In Presidential Run
The Florida Senator is expected to announce his run for the presidency on April 13. Here's how he'll stand up to the competition.
Rand Currency?
And then there were two announced presidential candidates (well, more like 195 if you dig a little deeper through the FEC’s files), now that Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul has officially tossed his hat in the ring (here’s the video).
Bill Whalen On The John Batchelor Show
Hoover fellow Bill Whalen discusses Rand Paul's candidacy and how Rand differs from his father Ron. Whalen notes that if Rand runs his campaign like his father then he will not go very far.
Drought Crisis Presents Big Test For House GOP's No. 2
Before he’s even considered for the Speaker’s job, House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) will have to deftly navigate a growing crisis in his own backyard: the Golden State’s devastating drought.
Kevin Faulconer Could Be The State GOP’s Best Hope For 2018
Largely overlooked amidst last week’s news of a nuclear framework with Iran and California’s first-ever mandatory water restrictions was word of Republicans’ share of this state’s registered voters falling below 28 percent.
Why Is Hillary Clinton Even Running?
Hillary has no resume to run on. Is America ready for her to dial up the culture war to 11?
New Video, New Campaign, A New Hillary?
Under the guise of how to keep an idiot in suspense, I spent a good part of my Sunday waiting for Hillary Clinton’s much-anticipated Twitter announcement.
And Rubio Makes It Three
And then there were three . . . Republicans running for the president, now that Marco Rubio has made it official.
Hillary Clinton’s Policies: Where’s The Beef?
“There will be plenty of time for policy and serious discussion,” one Democratic strategist says. “This is the entertainment part of the event.”
Bill Whalen On The Forum
Hoover fellow Bill Whalen discusses the early jockeying for position as the 2016 presidential race heats up.