Winograd’s paper on Millennials published by Chapman University Press

CCLP senior fellow Morley Winograd wrote a paper with the help of CCLP project fellow Justin Chapman on the obstacles that Millennials face in entering the housing market. The paper was included as part of a report by the Center for Opportunity & Urbanism entitled “America’s Housing Crisis,” which was published Feb. 19, 2016, by…Continue Reading Winograd’s paper on Millennials published by Chapman University Press

CCLP’s Mele tells Harvard audience ‘up to half’ American newspapers to go

CCLP senior fellow and Wallis Annenberg Chair Nicco Mele was quoted in a story on TheDrum.com as telling a Harvard audience that “up to a half” of the top 50 American newspapers will go out of business in the next three years. “If the next three years look like the last three years, I think…Continue Reading CCLP’s Mele tells Harvard audience ‘up to half’ American newspapers to go

Watch: Chuck Todd & panel discuss New Hampshire primary at TIME & CCLP event

On Sunday, Feb. 7, Chuck Todd of NBC’s Meet the Press joined TIME editor Nancy Gibbs, ABC News analyst and special correspondent and CCLP senior fellow Matt Dowd, TIME Washington correspondent Jay Newton-Small, and TIME Washington bureau chief Michael Scherer on a panel to discuss the New Hampshire primary. The event took place at the…Continue Reading Watch: Chuck Todd & panel discuss New Hampshire primary at TIME & CCLP event

No more Flints

This article by CCLP senior fellow Dan Glickman was originally published on The Huffington Post. The dangerous water consumed by residents of Flint, MI is the canary in the coal mine of our nation’s crumbling infrastructure. Poisoned water endangers the health or millions of Americans, especially children, and jeopardizes state and national economic vibrancy. This…Continue Reading No more Flints

In the News: Washington Post covers CCLP’s & TIME’s panel on presidential primaries in Manchester, New Hampshire

Chuck Todd says journalists acted like ‘snobs’ in dismissing Donald Trump. He has a point. By Callum Borchers, Washington Post, Feb. 9, 2016 Donald Trump has called journalists “dishonest,” “third-rate” and a bunch of “lying, disgusting people.” But the latest unflattering name for media members comes from within the press corps’ own ranks. NBC’s Chuck…Continue Reading In the News: Washington Post covers CCLP’s & TIME’s panel on presidential primaries in Manchester, New Hampshire

In the News: TIME writes about CCLP’s panel on presidential primaries in Manchester, New Hampshire

Here’s Why the Media Missed the Rise of Donald Trump By Michael Scherer, TIME Magazine, Feb. 7, 2016 Trump upended news cycle after news cycle The media missed the rise of Donald Trump because they were looking at the man, and not the powerful underlying movement. This was the subject under discussion at an event…Continue Reading In the News: TIME writes about CCLP’s panel on presidential primaries in Manchester, New Hampshire

7 Takeaways Post-Iowa Caucuses

This column by CCLP senior fellow Matthew Dowd was originally published on ABC News. The Iowa Caucus results are in. Victors have been declared. And numbers and entrance poll data is being analyzed. And the consultant classes in DC are already telling us the old ways worked, and are propagating myths once again. But what…Continue Reading 7 Takeaways Post-Iowa Caucuses

An excerpt from Geoffrey Cowan’s new book Let the People Rule on The New Republic

Teddy Roosevelt Defends the Presidential Primary: In 1912, the popular third-party candidate stressed “the right of the people to rule” in the first election to truly test the primary system. By Geoffrey Cowan On March 20, 1912, Carnegie Hall was filled to capacity. Only two months earlier, Theodore Roosevelt’s opponent and rival for the Republican presidential…Continue Reading An excerpt from Geoffrey Cowan’s new book Let the People Rule on The New Republic

The Rise of Independents and the Weakening of the Two-Party System

This article by CCLP senior fellow Matthew Dowd was originally published in the Huffington Post. The two candidates for their party nominations who are drawing the biggest crowds, drawing fervent enthusiasm from their supporters, and seem to be driving the political conversation are running against the establishment. Bernie Sandersand Donald Trump are both basically independents…Continue Reading The Rise of Independents and the Weakening of the Two-Party System

CCLP & TIME to host panel on primary in New Hampshire featuring Chuck Todd

CCLP is teaming up with TIME to host a brunch and panel discussion from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on Sunday, February 7 in Manchester, New Hampshire, entitled “Super Sunday before the New Hampshire Primary.” The panel will be moderated by Time editor Nancy Gibbs and will feature Chuck Todd, NBC News Political Director, Moderator and Managing Editor…Continue Reading CCLP & TIME to host panel on primary in New Hampshire featuring Chuck Todd