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Week of February 24, 2012

February 24, 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 Sacramento Bee story on GOP uneasiness about Rick Santorum’s views, http://www.sacbee.com/2012/02/24/4287066/some-in-gop-uneasy-over-santorums.html; and a Columbus Dispatch story on contraception, http://www.dispatch.com/content/stories/faith_and_values/2012/02/24/contraception-sparks-political-controversy.html.

February 23, 2012        A Cleveland Plain Dealer columnist visited UA’s “Campaign Battleground” course, taught by John Green, Bliss Institute director and distinguished professor of political science in UA’s Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences, and Jerry Austin and Mark Weaver, distinguished chairs of applied politics. Fred May, UA accounts payable manager, is among the students in the class. The columnist describes his visit at http://www.cleveland.com/naymik/index.ssf/2012/02/political_talk_more_fun_and_ba.html.

February 22, 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 Los Angeles Times story on Rick Santorum. Text is available at http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/la-na-santorum-views-20120222,0,3642587.story.

February 21, 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 Watchdog.org story on U.S. Reps. Dennis Kucinich and Marcy Kaptur. Text is available at http://watchdog.org/13507/kucinich-kaptur-vie-for-ohios-9th-district-house-seat/.

February 20, 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 Dayton Daily News story on the impact of religion in politics. Text is available at http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/politics/religion-impact-pivotal-to-santorum-surge-1330958.html.

David Cohen, Bliss Institute fellow and professor of political science in UA’s Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences, is quoted in an Atlantic story on Mike DeWine’s endorsement of Rick Santorum. Text is available at http://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2012/02/santorum-and-dewine-much-ado-about-almost-nothing/253287/.

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