Bliss Institute

October 10, 2013           David Cohen, Bliss Institute fellow and professor of political science in UA’s Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences, will be part of a panel on the federal government shutdown at the City Club of Cleveland on Oct. 18. This Cleveland Plain Dealer item is available.

October 9, 2013             David Cohen, Bliss Institute fellow and professor of political science in UA’s Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences, was interviewed about the government shutdown on a WZIP-FM program. This interview is not available electronically.

September 27, 2013      John Green, Bliss Institute director and distinguished professor of political science in UA’s Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences, analyzes remarks by Pope Francis I that the Catholic Church’s approach to some hot button social and cultural issues is too narrow. This Associated Press story is available at http://www.fox28.com/story/23492896/popes-blunt-remarks-pose-challenge-for-bishops?t=2013-09-21T13%3a24%3a37Z.

September 25, 2013      John Green, Bliss Institute director and distinguished professor of political science in UA’s Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences, is quoted in a Canton Repository story on opportunities for political science students. Text is available at http://www.cantonrep.com/newsnow/x1837089790/Students-want-to-be-part-of-solution.

September 24, 2013      David Cohen, Bliss Institute fellow and professor of political science in UA’s Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences, is quoted in a Cleveland Plain Dealer story on U.S. Rep. Dave Joyce. Text is available at http://www.cleveland.com/open/index.ssf/2013/09/rep_dave_joyce_seeks_middle_gr.html.

John Green, Bliss Institute director and distinguished professor of political science in UA’s Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences, was interviewed about the Affordable Care Act on Ray Horner’s WAKR-AM morning show. This interview is available at https://soundcloud.com/aaron-coleman-1/dr-john-green.

September 23, 2013      John Green, Bliss Institute director and distinguished professor of political science in UA’s Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences, is quoted in an Associated Press story on Pope Francis’ recent blunt remarks. Text is available via the Akron Beacon Journal at http://www.ohio.com/news/nation/pope-s-blunt-remarks-pose-challenge-for-bishops-1.430930.

September 5, 2013        Karl Kaltenthaler, professor of political science in UA’s Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences, was a guest on Ray Horner’s WAKR-AM morning show and talked about Syria. This interview is not available online.

August 26, 2013            Students from UA’s National Battleground political science course will visit New York to observe the mayoral primary. This Cleveland Plain Dealer story is available.

Stephen Brooks, Bliss Institute associate director and professor of political science in UA’s Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences, is quoted in an Akron Beacon Journal story on public officials putting their names on buildings. Text is available.

August 30, 2013   John Green, Bliss Institute director and distinguished professor of political science in UA’s Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences, is quoted in a Non-Profit Quarterly story on JobsOhio. Text is available.

July 29, 2013                “GOP should heed Bliss strategy for luring elephants into big tent,” an editorial commentary piece co-authored by John Green, Bliss Institute director and distinguished professor of political science in UA’s Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences, was picked up nationwide. Representative text is available.

                                             Stephen Brooks, Bliss Institute associate director and professor of political science in UA’s Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences, is quoted in an Akron Beacon Journal blog on civility in politics. Text is available.

July 22, 2013                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 same-sex marriage available from the Minneapolis Star-Tribune; and Columbus Dispatch.

July 17, 2013                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 oil and gas lobbyists. Text is available.

June 27, 2013               David Cohen, Bliss Institute fellow and professor of political science in UA’s Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences, was interviewed about DOMA for the “Points to Ponder” program on WHBC-AM. This interview is not available online.

June 14, 2013               John Green, Bliss Institute director and distinguished professor of political science in UA’s Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences, is quoted in a USA Today article about the reintroduction in Congress of a controversial abortion bill. Text is available. Green also comments about Republicans’ continuing efforts to reach out to evangelicals in Christian Century.

June 13, 2013               John Green, Bliss Institute director and distinguished professor of political science in UA’s Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences, is quoted in a Washington Post story on Republicans reaching out to evangelicals. Text is available.

June 11, 2013               John Green, Bliss Institute director and distinguished professor of political science in UA’s Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences, is quoted in an Arizona Republic story on evangelicals and immigration reform. Text is available.

Stephen Brooks, Bliss Institute associate director and professor of political science in UA’s Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences, is quoted in an Akron Beacon Journal story on Highland Square development. Text is available.

June 10, 2013               John Green, Bliss Institute director and distinguished professor of political science in UA’s Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences, is quoted in a Cleveland Plain Dealer articles on gay marriage on the Ohio ballot; and Sen. Rob Portman.

David Cohen, Bliss Institute fellow and professor of political science in UA’s Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences, was interviewed for a WKSU-FM story on the Heartbeat Bill and personhood. Text and audio are available.

May 17, 2013                  Karl Kaltenthaler, Bliss Institute director of research projects and professor of political science in UA’s Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences, is quoted in a U.S. News and World Report story on Pakistan and U.S. drone strikes. Text is available.

May 16, 2013                  John Green, Bliss Institute director and distinguished professor of political science in UA’s Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences, is quoted in a WKYC-TV story on congressional spending. Text and video are available.

May 13, 2013                 John Green, Bliss Institute director and distinguished professor of political science in UA’s Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences, is quoted in a Columbus Dispatch story on the morality clause debate. Text is available.