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Citizens of Wisconsin were widely opposed to former governor Scott Walker’s attempts to make higher education serve the business community. Doug Ford and Ontario citizens should take note.
The music of Scott Walker was central to the Golden Age of songwriters. It has inspired a multitude since, from David Bowie to Thom Yorke.
Democracies survive if political norms and traditions are upheld. So the recent actions of GOP legislators in Wisconsin and other states to hamstring incoming Democrats put democracy at risk.
His poll numbers are tanking. He’s cutting staff. It’s time for Jeb to deliver – or go home.
The angry right wing of American politics is mired in a swamp of outrage and victimhood. ‘Twas ever thus.
Research shows that government interventions decried by the GOP actually make people happier.
Fox News is using polling to justify their picks for the GOP debate, but the way they averaged those polls was a little fast and loose.
Picking 10 top GOP candidates from five national polls isn’t as easy as Fox News wants you to believe. Here are some ways it could – and probably is – going wrong.
A court has dismissed a criminal investigation into Wisconsin Governor and presidential candidate Scott Walker. The decision will encourage closer relationships between candidates and PACs.
With an increasing percentage of adjunct faculty, tenure and academic freedom are way more complex and nuanced than we realize.
The proposal to change Wisconsin tenure rules comes up for a vote by the state’s full Senate and House later this month. What will be the consequences?
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Assistant Professor of Mathematics -- Statistics, Knox College
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Professor of Law, Drake University
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Head of the Department of Statistics, Oklahoma State University
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Emeritus Chair, Human Dimensions of Environmental Systems, Professor Emeritus in Political Science, Natural Resources and Environ Science; Avril Shull Professor Emeritus, Purdue University., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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Professor of American and British Studies, University of Oslo
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Adjunct Senior Lecturer, School of Creative Practice, Queensland University of Technology
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Assistant Professor, Institute of Communication, Culture, Information and Technology, University of Toronto
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Professor of Public Policy (retired), University of Virginia
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Professor of Political Science, University of Notre Dame
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Managing Director of the McCourtney Institute of Democracy, Associate Research Professor, Political Science, Co-host of Democracy Works Podcast, Penn State
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Associate Professor of Educational Policy Studies, University of Wisconsin-Madison
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Chancellor, University of Wisconsin Colleges and the University of Wisconsin-Extension
