November 3, 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 Columbus Dispatch item on evangelicals and politics that is available at http://www.dispatch.com/content/blogs/the-compass/2011/11/wallisland.html.
November 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 a Lexington Herald-Leader story on Kentucky Gov. Steve Beshear receiving criticism for taking part in a Hindu “ground blessing” ceremony last week for a new India-based employer in Elizabethtown. Text is available at http://www.kentucky.com/2011/11/02/1943049/williams-blasts-beshear-for-participating.html . Dr. Green also is quoted in a Washington Post story on the 2012 presidential election at http://www.washingtonpost.com/local/evangelical-opposites-to-hold-discussion-on-2012-presidential-race/2011/11/01/gIQADlngdM_story.html .
Stephen Brooks, Bliss Institute associate director and professor of political science in UA’s Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences, is quoted in a State Impact Ohio (NPR)story on Issue 2. Text is available at http://stateimpact.npr.org/ohio/2011/11/01/teachers-are-still-the-focus-of-ohios-issue-2-campaign-one-building-a-better-ohio-contributor-explains/.
November 1, 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 Capitol Hill Blue story on Mitt Romney’s campaign fundraising success in swing states, http://www.capitolhillblue.com/node/42315 ; and a Huffington Post story on Issue 2, http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/10/31/ohio-issue-2-collective-bargaining-law_n_1068104.html. Material for a Dayton Daily News editorial commentary on Issue 2 is attributed to a biography of Ray C. Bliss being co-written by Dr. Green. Text is available via the Akron Beacon Journal at http://www.ohio.com/editorial/william-hershey-echoes-of-1958-in-the-issue-2-battle-1.243084.
October 31, 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 Akron Beacon Journal story on the Akron mayoral race, http://www.ohio.com/news/local/hensal-plusquellic-spar-over-political-experience-aspirations-1.242562 ; a Washington Post story on Issue 2, http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/ohio-ballot-measure-raises-democrats-hopes-for-2012/2011/10/25/gIQAe3ofPM_story.html?wprss= ; a Los Angeles Times story on the Occupy movement, http://articles.latimes.com/2011/oct/29/local/la-me-occupy-religion-20111029 ; an NPR story on teachers and Issue 2 campaigns, http://www.npr.org/2011/10/29/141828918/ohio-teachers-caught-in-middle-of-labor-campaigns ; a Daily Beast story on presidential campaign fundraising, http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2011/10/29/mitt-romney-s-fundraising-for-2012-tops-president-obama-in-florida-nevada-michigan-and-colorado.html ; a Middletown Journal story on Issue 2, http://www.middletownjournal.com/news/election/ghosts-of-58-haunt-gop-on-issue-2-1276895.html ; and a WHIO story on Issue 2, http://www.newstalkradiowhio.com/news/news/local/issue-2-both-sides-are-counting-simple-messages-an/nFP22/.
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 Dealer article about character and honesty of politicians and political candidates. Text is available at http://blog.cleveland.com/metro/2011/10/amid_corruption_scandal_charac.html.