Posts by Steven L. Taylor

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

The Importance of Institutional Design (Part Lots)

The Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles sparks a thought.

Saturday Tabs

You know the drill.

Friday Funnies

Some might call it research.

Weak Parties (Yet Again)

A clear example from North Carolina.

A Quick Clip (A Small Deviation from our Normal Programming)

Some welcome attention on the national stage for a worthwhile program.

The Trump Show

The real media bias.

Another Hat in the GOP Ring

I will admit, I didn’t see this coming.

A Photo for Friday

“Bus at Dusk”

Trump Indicted (Updated)

And so it begins?

Trump and Waco

Some disturbing symbolism.

A Photo for Friday (on Saturday)

“Orange Sunset”

A “No Labels” Candidate?

A hypothetical spoiler for 2024? (Stress on “hypothetical”).

A Photo for Friday

“The Geese”

Hubris: Thy Name is Rod

One last post on Dreher.

A Photo for Friday

“Atop”

Another Reason to Dislike the Electoral College

“Red States” and “Blue State”

Child Labor and Immigration

Mostly a policy lament.