Talking Points Memo quoted Jeffery A. Jenkins on the election in Iowa. “The committee has handled things correctly so far. . . . Hart didn’t do anything wrong by filing a claim.” Full article here
Los Angeles Daily News quoted Erroll Southers of the USC Price School. “The militia are walking down the street deciding they’re going to be the police now. The police should do the policing.” Full article here
CNN featured Erroll Southers of the USC Price School on the increasing risk of street violence following the upcoming presidential election. “We’ve seen, over the last several weeks, militias and vigilantes coming out now to monitor these protests. That’s an activity that is illegal in the United States,” he said. Read more…
San Fransisco Chronicle quoted Ange-Marie Hancock Alfaro of the USC Dornsife College on how Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren might approach the upcoming Democratic debates.
By Matthew Kredell Intelligence analyst and commentator Malcolm Nance joined USC Price Professor Erroll Southers on April 30 for an Unredacted conversation about the Mueller Report findings. Watch the live webcast here. The USC Bedrosian Center on Governance and USC Safe Communities Institute hosted the event to examine key findings in the Read more…
Fox & Hounds Dailypublished an editorial by Sherry Bebitch Jeffeof the USC Price School and Doug Jeffe about the influence of Democratic wave on Republicans in the 48th CD. In a “normal” year, Rohrabacher would be heavily favored—he got 58 % of the vote in 2016, even as Donald Trump Read more…
CNBC quoted Sherry Bebitch Jeffeof the USC Price School on why the congressional race in California’s 49th District has turned into a referendum on President Donald Trump. “The election in the district is a referendum on Trump and Issa,” said Sherry Bebitch Jeffe, a professor of the practice of public policy Read more…
The New York Times quoted Christian Grose of the USC Dornsife College about California’s top-two primary system. Christian Grose, a professor of political science at the University of Southern California, who is writing a book on the top-two system, said the concern was “overblown” and the scenario feared by critics Read more…
Join us in watching the next Republican Debate! Following the debate, stay for a panel discussion featuring: Tony Strickland, Former State Assemblyman, California 1998-2004 Dario Frommer, Former State Assemblyman, California 2002-2006 Anshu Siripurapu, News Editor, Daily Trojan Paul Samaha, USC Political Science Major, Dornsife College of Letters, Arts, and Sciences Read more…
Bedrosian Center faculty Sherry Bebitch Jeffe published an opinion piece last week analyzing the impact Donald Trump’s presidential campaign might have on the Republican Party. In doing so, she draws a comparison to former California Governor Pete Wilson’s 1994 reelection campaign, and the legacy his campaign has had on Latino Read more…
by Sherry Bebitch Jeffe Nationally, a predicted narrow GOP take-over of the U.S. Senate came closer to a bone fide rout. And Republicans increased their majority in the House. What happened? Why? What does it mean to politics and policy in the run-up to the 2016 Presidential election? One thing Read more…
by Jeremy Loudenback Just in time for the weekend, here’s a governance-related wrap-up of the midterm elections held earlier this week: National As Tuesday night’s elation fades, the GOP has its work cut out for it: http://wapo.st/1Eck9UU Was it former pig castrator’s Joni Ernst’s spot or the “Say Yes to the Dress” spoofs? Best and worst Read more…
