Posts by Steven L. Taylor
About Steven L. Taylor
Steven L. Taylor is a Professor of Political Science and a College of Arts and Sciences Dean. His main areas of expertise include parties, elections, and the institutional design of democracies. His most recent book is the co-authored A Different Democracy: American Government in a 31-Country Perspective. He earned his Ph.D. from the University of Texas and his BA from the University of California, Irvine. He has been blogging since 2003 (originally at the now defunct Poliblog). Follow Steven on Twitter
Coverage of the Trump Indictment Keeps Emphasizing the Wrong Thing
The problem is not the indictment; it is the indicted.
Tabs for Thursday
Stories of interest/that I am not going to get around to writing more about. (And yes, these are really all open tabs that I want to close).
Meanwhile, Across the Pond…
Ends up that some mature democracies believe in letting legitimate legal proceedings to, well, proceed.
More on Alabama Districts
Diving into the structure of Alabama’s districts and highlighting deep problems.
On Primary Candidacies
Thinking about what is predictive as well as the usefulness of historical case studies.
Looking to Poland
Protests against the governing party signal tensions in advance of fall elections.
A Stew of Stupidity
Eight state have withdrawn from a system to prevent illegal voting because of ignorance and agitation.
