CCLP director Geoffrey Cowan was interviewed by Linda Wertheimer on NPR about his new book, Let the People Rule: Theodore Roosevelt and the Birth of the Presidential Primary….
Day: January 4, 2016
Whatever Happened to Latino Political Power?
This article by CCLP faculty fellow Roberto Suro was originally published in The New York Times. DEMOGRAPHY is destiny, or so the saying goes, but Latinos are learning this political season that destiny can take detours. As their population in the United States surged from 35 million in 2000 to nearly 57 million, Latinos became…
War and Peace in a Jittery Nation: Obama’s Last Year and After
This article by CCLP senior fellow Derek Shearer was originally published in the Huffington Post. America is a jittery nation this holiday season. It’s not easy to remain cool and calm let alone joyful in the face of media reports of attacks in Paris and San Bernardino, shootings at schools and medical facilities, or videos…