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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...
How Do You Like Me Now?
Time to bust another political myth: that the “likable” candidate always wins. By Morris P. Fiorina.
Hoover podcast explores the disconnect between political science and political reporting
The Washington Post's Jon Cohen, the Hoover Institution's Mo Fiorina, and Roll Call's Mort Kondracke discuss what the media misunderstands about US politics, the truth about political polarization, and how members of the two major parties increasingly inhabit totally different worlds. Click here to read Fiorina's piece on the disconnect between political science and political reporting in a special election edition of The Forum.
Eye Carly
I have this op-ed in Wednesday’s Sacramento Bee discussing, among other things, talk of Carly Fiorina entering the 2016 Republican presidential field.
Bill Whalen on the John Batchelor Show (32:29)
Research Fellow Bill Whalen discusses the possibility of Carly Fiorina running for president in 2016 on the John Batchelor Show.
Hoover fellow discusses changes in the White House staff
Lazear on Fox Business: Economy just muddling along
Edward Lazear, the Morris Arnold Cox Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution and former chairman of the President's Council of Economic Advisers, offers insights into what the election results mean for the economic recovery.
Where’s the Rest of Him?
Just how bad is Edmund Morris’s new biography of Ronald Reagan? Very, very, very—well, you get the idea. Hoover fellow Peter Robinson weighs in.
The Center Holds
America is not the fatally polarized nation we often imagine it to be. On most issues, the majority of red-staters and blue-staters are on the same side. By Morris P. Fiorina.
Lazear discusses the promises President Obama has kept on CNN
Edward Lazear, the Morris Arnold Cox Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution and former chairman of the President's Council of Economic Advisers, offers insight into the current economic recovery and notes that the president has kept just 37 percent of his promises so far.
Lazear discusses taxes and debt on Fox Business
Edward Lazear, the Morris Arnold Cox Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution and former chairman of the President's Council of Economic Advisers, offers insight into the deficit, the debt burdens of all taxpayers, and whether more taxes or reduced spending will get us back on track.
Lazear discusses the impact of Obama’s new immigration policies on CNBC’s Kudlow Report
Edward Lazear, the Morris Arnold Cox Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution and former chairman of the President's Council of Economic Advisers, offers insights into the economic impact of the Obama administration's new immigration policies.
Presidential Transitions Panels
One of the likely casualties of the current presidential imbroglio is a smooth and effective presidential transition. A botched or hurried transition, in turn, will undermine the effectiveness of the new administration.
Making Sense Of Trump's Win
It's clear that voters supported the Republican despite, not because of, his incendiary positions.
A Strategy For Trump: Escape The Washington Bubble, Tout His Agenda, Pressure Congress
Years ago, the political strategist Dick Morris liked to suggest that America’s chief executive suffered from a split personality – a “Saturday night Bill Clinton” who lacked good moral judgment; a more pious “Sunday morning President Clinton” who was a devoted public servant.
A Citizenship Test — But Not Just For Students
Carly Fiorina recommends that all students take an American citizenship test in their school career. The New Yorker reported that “the National Conference of State Legislatures, which tracks state legislation, reported that seven states—Arizona, Idaho, Louisiana, North Dakota, South Carolina, Tennessee and Utah—passed such laws in the first half of the year; in July, they were joined by Wisconsin.”
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.
Policy Seminar with Lawrence Summers
Lawrence Summers, President Emeritus and Charles W. Eliot University Professor at Harvard University, and former U.S. treasury secretary, talked about “Responsible Nationalism.”
Lazear discusses the fiscal cliff and tax legislation on Bloomberg Television's In the Loop
Edward Lazear, the Morris Arnold Cox Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution and former chairman of the President's Council of Economic Advisers, offers insight into the potential tax legislation and the outlook for the US economy. Lazear notes that taxes behave differently than spending. “The gain we get from reducing taxes is always greater than the gain we get from another stimulus.”
Lazear on whether or not Obama’s policies are helpful to the recovery on Bloomberg TV
Edward Lazear, the Morris Arnold Cox Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution and former chairman of the President's Council of Economic Advisers, offers insights into the current economic recovery, noting that we are a long way from where we need to be. In assessing Mitt Romney’s plan for the economy, Lazear says that the US economy is not seeing the recovery we need because the focus has been on short-term growth that gives a quick bump to the economy but does not really change anything. The United States, Lazear avers, needs long-term structural changes, such as broadening the tax base, lowering the tax rates, and improving trade, for the economy to recover.
Here’s the Rest of Him
Nancy Reagan shows us the side of her husband Dutch didn’t. By Hoover fellow Peter Robinson.