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The Bliss Institute in the News

Week of February 3, 2012

February 3, 2012          John Green, Bliss Institute director and distinguished professor of political science in UA’s Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences, is quoted in a Denver Post story on the Mormon population,  http://www.denverpost.com/politics/ci_19882785 ; and an NPR story on President Obama’s faith, http://www.npr.org/2012/02/02/146305283/obama-draws-on-faith-at-prayer-breakfast. February 1, 2012          John Green, Bliss Institute director and distinguished professor …Read More

Week of January 27, 2012

January 27, 2012         Political consultants Jerry Austin and Mark Weaver, who are the Bliss Institute’s 2012 Distinguished Chairs of Applied Politics, spoke about the political landscape during an Akron Press Club luncheon Thursday at UA’s Martin University Center. This Akron Beacon Journal story is available at http://www.ohio.com/news/local-news/political-consultants-offer-advice-to-candidates-1.257139. January 26, 2012         John Green, Bliss Institute director …Read More

Week of January 13, 2012

January 11, 2012         John Green, Bliss Institute director and distinguished professor of political science in UA’s Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences, is quoted in articles on the New Hampshire Primary in the Columbus Dispatch, http://www.dispatch.com/content/stories/national_world/2012/01/11/romney-wins-easily-paul-huntsman-trail.html ; and Appeal-Democrat, http://www.appeal-democrat.com/articles/asked-112897-iowa-political.html.                                      David Cohen, Bliss Institute fellow and professor of political science in UA’s Buchtel College …Read More

Week of January 6, 2012

January 6, 2012           John Green, Bliss Institute director and distinguished professor of political science in UA’s Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences, is quoted in: a Bloomberg story on Indiana Republicans, http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-01-06/indiana-republicans-pick-union-fight-where-michigan-s-snyder-doesn-t-dare.html ; a USA Today story on the Secular Coalition for America’s ratings ofpresidential candidates; and a Washington Examiner story on New Hampshire, http://campaign2012.washingtonexaminer.com/article/york-nh-too-white-too-old-too-godless/296211 …Read More

Week of December 23, 2011

December 21, 2011      David Cohen, Bliss Institute fellow and professor of political science in UA’s Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences, was interviewed for the Wisconsin Public Radio program, “At Issue With Ben Merens,” on Congress and the payroll tax credit fight. Audio is available at http://wpr.org/merens . December 20, 2011      John Green, Bliss Institute …Read More

Week of December 16, 2011

December 16, 2011         John Green, Bliss Institute director and distinguished professor of political science in UA’s Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences, is quoted in a Cincinnati Enquirer story on congressional redistricting. Text is available at http://news.cincinnati.com/article/20111215/NEWS0108/312150187/Latest-maps-keep-our-Republican-tilt?odyssey=tab%7Ctopnews%7Ctext%7CFRONTPAGE . December 15, 2011         John Green, Bliss Institute director and distinguished professor of political science in UA’s Buchtel …Read More

Week of December 9, 2011

December 8, 2011          Stephen Brooks, Bliss Institute associate director and professor of political science in UA’s Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences, is quoted in a Cleveland Plain Dealerabout the challenges Democrats are facing to collect enough signatures to put the state’s new congressional boundaries before voters. Text is available at http://www.cleveland.com/open/index.ssf/2011/12/democrat-led_petition_drive_on.html. December 7, 2011          …Read More

Week of December 2, 2011

December 2, 2011          John Green, Bliss Institute director and distinguished professor of political science in UA’s Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences, is quoted in an article on the legacy of George Gallup Jr. available from the Abilene Reporter-News at http://www.reporternews.com/news/2011/dec/02/famed-pollsters-interest-in-religion-went-beyond/. December 1, 2011          John Green, Bliss Institute director and distinguished professor of political science …Read More

Week of November 18, 2011

November 17, 2011         David Cohen, Bliss Institute fellow and professor of political science in UA’s Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences, contributed to a Politico.com discussion on President Obama’s “lazy” comments. Text is available at http://www.politico.com/arena/perm/David_B__Cohen_5FB53BBF-1E0F-4B08-BE88-0E9DDAA965E1.html. November 16, 2011         John Green, Bliss Institute director and distinguished professor of political science in UA’s Buchtel College of …Read More

Week of November 11, 2011

November 11, 2011         AkronNewsNow.com post-election analysis of Issue 2 includes expert commentary from John Green, Bliss Institute director and distinguished professor of political science in UA’s Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences. Text and video are available at http://akronnewsnow.com/news/local/item/9240-state-issue-2-post-election-analysis . November 10, 2011         John Green, Bliss Institute director and distinguished professor of political science in …Read More