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Morris P. Fiorina is a senior fellow at the Hoover Institution and the Wendt Family Professor of Political Science at Stanford University. His current research focuses on elections and public opinion with particular attention to the quality of representation: how well the positions of elected...
America's vaunted 'culture war' is a mock battle
As the nation's attention reluctantly turns to the political parties' conventions, with their scripted suspense and stage-managed sentiment, it is important to keep in mind that these are phony representations of American political life...
Stanford professor debunks political polarization in Tempe campus lecture
The notions of a politically discordant and ideologically polarized American public that dominate American news media outlets are flawed and unfounded, a visiting political science professor said Thursday in a Tempe campus lecture. . . .
Nasty rhetoric could backfire on bill's foes
The verbal nastiness that has shadowed the health care reform debate peaked as the bill rumbled to a finish, with opponents shouting racial epithets and spitting at members of the Congressional Black Caucus while yelling anti-gay slurs at Rep. Barney Frank, D-Mass. . . .
Has Partisanship Really Gotten So Bad On Hill? Yes
Indiana Sen. Evan Bayh says his stunning decision not to seek a third term was prompted by the partisanship that has gripped the nation's capital, stunting progress on the country's most pressing issues. . . .
Seizing the Moment
On the pleasantly warm but overcast afternoon of June 12, 1987, Ronald Reagan stood in front of the Berlin Wall and spoke six words that resonated deeply with millions who endured Soviet domination throughout Europe and among proponents of democracy around the world...
Carly Fiorina on the Future of the United States
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The path forward for the United States.
Carly Fiorina On The Future Of The United States
The path forward for the United States.
BOOK RELEASE Status, Power and Legitimacy: Strategies and Theories by Joseph Berger and Morris Zelditch, Jr.
Hoover Institution fellow Joseph Berger and Morris Zelditch, Jr. have long been two of the leading contributors to the Stanford tradition in the study of microprocesses. In a three-part volume, Status, Power, and Legitimacy: Strategies and Theories, now available from Transaction Publishers ($44.95), they bring together major contributions to the development of this tradition, in addition to a number of new essays, published for the first time.
Policy Seminar with Josh Rauh
On April 8, 2020, Josh D. Rauh presented on “The Fiscal Policy Response to the Coronavirus and What We've Learned” at a virtual meeting of the Hoover Working Group on Economic Policy.
How Do You Like Me Now?
Time to bust another political myth: that the “likable” candidate always wins. By Morris P. Fiorina.
Palin overshadows Silicon Valley's power women
Two of Silicon Valley's most famous power women, Meg Whitman and Carly Fiorina, made their debuts on the national political stage at the Republican National Convention last week but wound up being overshadowed by the selection of John McCain's running mate, Sarah Palin...
GOP Senate race grows heated over Israel
Fiorina and DeVore question Campbell's level of commitment to the U.S. ally. Former Secretary of State George P. Shultz calls Campbell's support for the nation 'unwavering.' . . .
Davenport: Republican Disruptors Not Uber Successful
Republicans are becoming the party of disruptors. The Freedom Caucus in the House was successful at wearing out Speaker John Boehner and running off his likely successor Kevin McCarthy. Meanwhile, in the presidential campaign, Republican disruptors are winning. The three outsiders—Trump, Carson and Fiorina—have a collective 54 percent in support, with all the rest who have been officeholders at 39 percent.
The Myth of the "Big Sort"
In the information age, Americans’ political allegiances go far beyond their neighborhoods. By Samuel J. Abrams and Morris P. Fiorina.
Area 45: Sarah Isgur: Post-Trump Republicans
What life after Donald Trump might look like for the Republicans.
The Illiterate Man Is Like a Blind Man
Soviet posters from the literacy campaign of the 1920s. By Heather Farkas and Matthew Morris.
Hanson: After Obama
Trump is a catharsis for the electorate.
Edward Lazear and Niall Ferguson: COVID-19: Today’s Historic Jobs Report | Hoover Virtual Policy Briefing
Hoover Institution Fellows Edward Lazear and Niall Ferguson: COVID-19: Today’s Historic Jobs Report.
China, Big Tech, and Cyber Defense: The World According to Zegart
In this wide-ranging conversation, Professor Zegart discusses the US relationship with China and how she views that country’s aggressive stance toward Taiwan; why big tech companies are a potential threat not only to privacy, but also to our national security; and why the next war may well be fought with a keyboard rather than on a battlefield.
Presidents, Measured and Mismeasured
Paul Kengor on Power and the Presidency by Robert A. Wilson and The Presidential Difference: Leadership Style from FDR to Clinton by Fred I. Greenstein