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And academics are part of this discussion hosted by american Political Science association. Routinely congress pulled very portable people as whether they approved of the job it is doing. This trend is bipartisan whether democrats or Republicans Control Congress most people assign it a failing grade. The trend is also a longstandig peer over the past Decade Congress has not once achieved Approval Rating above 30 . It wasnt always this way. During the 1990s congress Approval Rating typically were...

160th congress 116th congress. The American Political Science Association hosted this 90 minute event. Association, live coverage here thanks to all of you for coming to hear about whether or not congress is still dysfunctional. A fulle will provide background of whats going on on capitol hill. It is no secret to political scientists, nor to the members of congress or the american people, that congress is a mess. Congress routinely polls poorly and this trend is bipartisan. Republicanscrats or c...

David oconnell examines president ial legacies and what factors contributed to making a president ial term successful. He discusses several rankings of president s over the years, and compares the criteria and results. His class is about an hour and 10 minutes. The brilliance of lincolns words was not recognized at the time. He was not the featured speaker at gettysburg. It was actually Edward Everts from massachusetts, who spoke for 2hours while lincoln waited to give his poignant closing word....

President s done over the years, and compares the criteria and results. His class is about an hour and 10 minutes. four scores are fathers said, with those words, there was a battlefield not far from where we sit today. The brilliance of those words is not recognized at the time. In fact lincoln was not the featured speaker at gettysburg. Everett,tually edward a senator from massachusetts who spoke for two hours well lincoln waited to give his closing words. Today we recognize the gettysburg add...

[general chatter] [laughter] democratic president ial candidate hillary clinton. You can find her remarks in our video library. It look at tweets from some of the republican president ial candidates. Dr. Ben carson said he had a great time at blakes Family Restaurant in manchester, new hampshire. Ted cruz will be in iowa fundraising for the Republican Party appearing with steve king. Today in washington dc, a discussion on oil prices and their impact on racking. That will be hosted by the Atlant...

Political points might not be as critical as it has been. As the political Balance Sheet begins to shift may be ever so gradually in favor of other things than scoring political points, it might even go in the direction of showing that you can govern or get things done. In effect, in this formulation compromise and consensus building can become on some issues political benefits for the Majority Party and maybe for more than that. I will stop right there. I just want to say that i thank you again...

Own question. There is pressure on the side of the hill. You can suggest that members see the causal link going in the other direction, the reason i get elected is because i have a war chest. And that is one way to combat it. It is the sign of the times when the word primaries becomes ever. I might get primary did. Pimrimaried. Before they are freshmen, they sign a leadership pact. Why . Because members are getting dubbed a certain amount depending on their role on the committees and so on. This...

Ago was those words a new nation, conceived in liberty, and the dedication that all men are created equal. It was those words than him or Abraham Lincoln consecrated a battlefield not far from where we sit today. The brilliance of those words were not recognized at the time. In fact, lincoln was not the featured speaker at gettysburg. It was actually edward ever, senator from massachusetts who spoke for two hours while lincoln waited until the very end to give his closing words. Today, of course...

He can acknowledge what hes done to my family and his very own daughter he is listed in Critical Condition and police have not been able to speak with them aphim yet and for that reason they have not filed charges reporting from little village, wgn 04 yearold girl is home from hospital after being injured in a drive by shooting on the northwest side. Shiloh rivera was hit by a bullet in her side when someone fired into the car she was riding in sunday night in the port dodge park neighborhood. 1...

This is a kind of tab-clearing, but with a theme, and it also relates, at least in part, to James Joyner's post earlier today about Trump's mounting legal liabilities. Especially these three stories: Via Politico: Loyalty is a one-way street in Donald Trump’s GOP. Just ask Ronna McDaniel. L