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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...
The Problem with a National Energy Policy
At least since the 1973 oil embargo there have been calls for a national energy policy. Most proponents of such a policy envision guidelines for the future mix of energy sources, targets for energy conservation, standards for balancing energy production against competing social needs and recognition of foreign policy considerations.
Evoking Foley: Too Soon?
On Sunday, mourners packed Holy Rosary Church in Rochester, NY, for a memorial service for journalist James Foley, who was killed last week by Middle East extremists after being held captive for two years.
Liquidity and IOR
Re: the big balance sheet and how it improves financial stability.
Rodney Garratt, Antoine Martin, and James McAndrews at the New York Fed have a very nice post, Turnover in Fedwire Funds Has Dropped Considerably since the Crisis, but It’s Okay.
"To Hell With the Constitution!"
In 1902 Theodore Roosevelt intervened in a strike by Pennsylvania coal miners, exceeding his Constitutional authority as president. When this was pointed out to him by Republican House whip James E. Watson, Roosevelt allegedly yelled, “To hell with the Constitution when the people want coal!”
In Ohio, the Wreck of the Ed FitzGerald
In all, not a bad year for Ohioans.
Cleveland landed the services of both LeBron James and Johnny Manziel, as well as the honor of hosting the 2016 Republican National Convention.
4 Rules for Replacing Obamacare
Republicans are in a strong position as the midterm election approaches. They are nearly certain to retain control of the House of Representatives in the next Congress and may pick up a few seats to add to their majority. They are also poised to make gains in the Senate, perhaps even adding the six seats necessary to take control of the upper chamber—and maybe more.
The Case Against Early Voting
After casting his ballot in Chicago a full 16 days before the election, President Obama said “I’m so glad I can vote early here.” He then held up a flyer and admonished “early vote, everybody.” The president thus declared himself an enthusiastic supporter of the early voting craze that is sweeping the nation.
How Financial Markets Signaled the North Would Win the Civil War
If you ever get reincarnated, make sure, as James Carville said, to come back as the bond market. That way, you'll be able to predict who'll win civil wars.
Lessons From The 1995 Strategy
The Republican victory in the midterm election was decisive. Now the victors must chart a sensible course for the next two years—one that demonstrates they can be trusted as America’s governing party and sets the table for 2016.
Do Democrats Really Believe Obama Is Within The Scope Of Executive Power?
Do Democrats truly believe that Article II of the Constitution grants the president all of the powers President Obama proclaims to have and has in fact exercised? Or are they just going along because they agree with the president’s policy agenda?
Unspecified Charges Of Voter Suppression Aren’t A ‘Better Politics,’ Mr. President
President Obama’s Tuesday night lecture on the need for a little civility and kumbaya in our national politics was hard to take seriously coming on the heels of legislative proposals with zero prospect of enactment, threatened vetoes, child-like flaunting of his two election victories and repeated insults directed at the majority of those present in the House chamber.
Let BBC Viewers Decide If They Want More Golf Or Grenades
James Harding wants more overseas coverage to counter state-run channels in China and Russia. But the Foreign Office isn’t paying for that any more.
National View: Keystone: Testimony To Regulatory Sclerosis
The U.S. Senate and House of Representatives have both passed bills to approve the Keystone XL pipeline project. Assuming the two houses reach agreement, a reconciled bill will soon go to President Obama. He says he will veto the legislation because he does not want to short-circuit the established process for such approvals.
The Fall Of The House Of Clinton
Hillary Clinton will probably survive her latest ethical disaster. James Carville is back again to pronounce the Clinton Foundation scandal as “diddly-squat.” He may be right in the political sense.
Remember ‘Reconciliation’? The GOP Can Move An Agenda Without Democratic Support
Congressional Republicans are engaged in an important internal discussion over how best to use the arcane procedural mechanism known as “budget reconciliation.” Making the right decision about how to employ reconciliation could be the difference between a successful start to a conservative policy revival, or a lost year.
Lanhee Chen Hosts The Hugh Hewitt Show (Part 2)
Lanhee Chen Hosts The Hugh Hewitt Show (Part 3)
Fee & Dividend: A Climate Solution All Sides Can Agree On
What do George Shultz of the Hoover Institution, climate scientist James Hansen, former Republican Congressman Bob Inglis and evangelical climate scientist Katharine Hayhoe have in common?
Here's Why Mattis Says He Won't Be Running For President
Marines have been calling on retired Gen. James Mattis to consider a run for the Oval Office for years, but they shouldn't expect him to hit the campaign trail anytime soon.
Sorry, Gen. Mattis Won’t Be Running For President
Marines have long dreamed of the day beloved retired Gen. James Mattis ‘finally’ takes residence in the White House, but they shouldn’t get their hopes up this campaign season.