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Title
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Source
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Date
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- "Parties'
Decentralization Caused by Nation
Mistrust"
- This story was really about my
cross-national party research.
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Jackson, MS, Clarion-Ledger
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November 23, 1974
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- "Can
a Democrat Be Elected President?"
- This question was asked prior to the 1992
presidential election.
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Mark Siegel's WashingtonInsider, p. 3
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March 3, 1992
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- "The
Public, Perot, and Péron"
- The electoral power of charisma, backed by
arms or money
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Unpublished
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June 11, 1992
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- "Your
Vote May Count More Than You Think"
- I made some "what-if" predictions of the
1992 election.
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USA Today, p. 9A.
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August 12, 1992
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- "Character:
Opiate of the Electorate"
- People say that they are good judges of
character, but they aren't.
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Chicago Tribune, p. 11.
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August 24, 1992
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- "Electoral
System Offers Winner Mandate to Govern"
- On a positive of the electoral vote
system.
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San Francisco Chronicle, p. A19
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October 28, 1992
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- "Electoral
College Is Good System"
- On how the electoral vote system avoids
national recounts.
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Dallas Morning News, p. 13A.
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November 3, 1992
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- "What
If No Candidate Wins a Clear Majority"
- On how the electoral vote system avoids
national recounts, different paper.
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Miami Herald
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November 3, 1992
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- "Forget
Your Manners If You're Getting Mugged"
- My experiences on a Budapest subway.
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Budapest Sun
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October 14, 1993
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- "Riding
Yeltsin's Coattails"
- On Yeltsin's problem avoiding party
politics.
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Budapest Sun, p. 4.
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October 28, 1993
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- "Hungarians
Look to Future, Not Past"
- With Attila Agh, Hungarian socialists are
not communists.
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Chicago Tribune, p. 27.
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May 12, 1994
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- "Honor
the Constitutions: Try a Balanced-Budget
Law"
- The law is already there, but Congress lacks
the will
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Chicago Tribune, p. 23.
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January 12, 1995
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- "The
Neo-Nihilists in Congress"
- Gingrich's Republican playing out Turgenev's
novel.
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Chicago Tribune, p. 13.
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January 9, 1996
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- "Dubya,
Meet Il Duce: Who Said 'Axis' First?"
- On the Bush's misuse of the World War II
Axis metaphor.
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Chicago Tribune, Section 2, p. 1.
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April 21, 2002
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- "Save
Iraqi History? 'No Tanks,' Says U.S.
Military"
- U.S. troops watched Iraqis loot national
treasures.
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Chicago Tribune, Section 2, p. 1.
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April 27, 2003
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- "Do
Our People's Republics Work"
- Problems with government by referenda.
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Newsday, p. A27.
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August 6, 2003
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- "A
Little Background Before Voters Go to the
Polls"
- Californi Recall pits democraacy v. good
government
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Chicago Tribune, p. 27.
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September 5, 2003
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- "A
Case History on the Killing of Rats and
Terrorists"
- Just killing rats won't eliminate them; get
rid of the food.
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Chicago Tribune, Section 2, p. 9.
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July 4, 2004
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- "Why
Has the Iraq War Lasted Nearly as Long as World
War II?"
- 1,245 days and counting towards 1,348
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Chicago Tribune, p. 17
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August 14, 2006
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- "How
the Parties Split Words"
- Freedom, order, and equality in Republican
and Democrat speeches.
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Chicago Tribune, Section 2, p. 5.
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February 3, 2008
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- "Interview
With Political Science Professor Kenneth
Janda"
- Discussion of the 2008 presidential
campaign
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ChrisWiegant.com
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May 21, 2008
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- "A
Brief History on Choosing the Second
Banana"
- The case for Obama choosing Hillary Clinton
as V.P.
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Chicago Tribune, p. 11.
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June 8, 2008
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- "Recalling
the Case for Mediocrity"
- Sara Palin fulfilling Sen. Hurska's defense
of mediocrity.
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OregonianLive.com
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October 14, 2008
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- "Voting
for Change? Focus on Democrats and Republicans,
Not Obama and McCain"
- Look to parties for change, not the
candidates.
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Northwestern Observer, p. 6.
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October 16, 2008
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- "Republican
Nihilism: Version 2010 on Display"
- Republicans play out Turgenev's novel again,
renouncing everything.
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Chicago Tribune, p. 17.
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February 4, 2010
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