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Hillary Clinton’s weekend comment that “half” of Donald Trump’s supporters are a racist and sexist “basket of deplorables” is still roiling the presidential race as the workweek begins. Lots of pundits are comparing it to Mitt Romney’s famous “47 percent” statement, in which he said nearly half of American voters can be written off as […]
Chair and Professor Jeffrey B. Lewis invites you to attend the second in the series of presentations on the 2016 Presidential Election ROAD TO THE WHITE HOUSE 2016:IS THIS TIME REALLY DIFFERENT? featuring Molly Ball Staff Writer, The Atlantic in conversation with Lynn Vavreck Professor of Political Science, UCLA Monday, September 19, 2016 6:00 p.m. Reception to follow […]
Hillary Clinton’s weekend comment that “half” of Donald Trump’s supporters are a racist and sexist “basket of deplorables” is still roiling the presidential race as the workweek begins. Lots of pundits are comparing it to Mitt Romney’s famous “47 percent” statement, in which he said nearly half of American voters can be written off as […]
Gary Johnson found himself in a presidential candidate’s nightmare Thursday, when asked a simple question about the crisis in Aleppo, Syria on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe.” “What is Aleppo?” the Libertarian candidate responded, prompting a wave of online criticism and ridicule that quickly made its way around the internet.
When HUD threatens communities with lawsuits and civil rights reviews, don’t expect political affiliations to help. Don’t expect discrimination to erode either. HUD has a different end in mind. Through their Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing rule, the agency uses threats of lawsuits and the withholding of grant funds to control local zoning and land use. […]
Going into September, Hillary Clinton has a sizable advantage over Donald Trump: five percentage points in the RealClearPolitics’ polling average. The Upshot, the New York Times’ polling blog, gives Clinton a 90 percent chance of winning the presidency, while British Sky Bet gives Clinton four times as good a chance as Trump.
There is no reason to speculate about whether nominating Donald J. Trumphas cost the Republican Party support in this presidential election. There isplenty of data to demonstrate that it has. Dylan Matthews of Vox showed one way of measuring the toll of choosing Mr. Trump over a candidate who more resembles past nominees. He considered the predicted election outcome for 2016 […]
BROWNSVILLE – Until the day she was arrested, 53-year-old Vicenta Verino spent years canvassing poor, elderly and mostly Latino neighborhoods, harvesting mail-in ballots for candidates who paid her to bring in votes. Her crime: unlawful assistance of a voter, an offense that would not have been prevented by the state’s voter ID law.
New school year, new survival strategy. Faced with declining enrollment and a growing challenge from independent charter schools, the Los Angeles Unified School District opened the academic year Tuesday highlighting one balm for its problems: 16 new magnet schools. The nation’s second-largest school system hopes to replicate its established, successful magnets — which have strong test scores, diverse student bodies and waiting lists.
With less than three months until the election, Donald Trump’s presidential campaign has still yet to spend a dime on TV commercials. The sum — or lack thereof — was confirmed in a recent update from NBC News and tracking firm Advertising Analytics, which have been jointly charting spending throughout the election cycle.
