{"id":40,"date":"2011-08-26T11:55:43","date_gmt":"2011-08-26T15:55:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/bliss\/?p=40"},"modified":"2011-08-26T11:55:43","modified_gmt":"2011-08-26T15:55:43","slug":"week-of-august-8-2011","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/bliss\/2011\/08\/26\/week-of-august-8-2011\/","title":{"rendered":"Week of August 8, 2011"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left\"><strong>August 11\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 John Green<\/strong>, Bliss Institute director and distinguished professor of political science in UA\u2019s Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences, is quoted in a Bloomberg story on efforts by Wisconsin Democrats to oust Republican Gov. Scott Walker. Text is available at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/2011-08-10\/wisconsin-democrats-vow-extended-walker-recall-drive-after-ballot-failure.html\">http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/2011-08-10\/wisconsin-democrats-vow-extended-walker-recall-drive-after-ballot-failure.html<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><strong>August 9\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Stephen Brooks,\u00a0<\/strong>Bliss Institute associate director and professor of political science in UA\u2019s Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences,\u00a0is quoted in an Akron Beacon Journal article covering the Aug. 8 Akron mayoral debate co-sponsored by UA&#8217;s Bliss Institute for Applied Politics. This report is available at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ohio.com\/news\/local-news\/akron-mayoral-candidates-spar-in-debate-1.228852\">http:\/\/www.ohio.com\/news\/local-news\/akron-mayoral-candidates-spar-in-debate-1.228852<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><strong>August 8\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 John Green<\/strong>, BlissInstitute director and distinguished professor of political science in UA\u2019s Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences, was interviewed by the Christian Science Monitor for an article on Texas Gov. Rick Perry&#8217;s upcoming prayer summit. This story is\u00a0available at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.csmonitor.com\/USA\/Politics\/2011\/0805\/Rick-Perry-on-eve-of-likely-presidential-run-gambles-with-big-faith-rally\">http:\/\/www.csmonitor.com\/USA\/Politics\/2011\/0805\/Rick-Perry-on-eve-of-likely-presidential-run-gambles-with-big-faith-rally<\/a>\u00a0.\u00a0Green also was interviewed for other recent stories, including one on today&#8217;s debate among Akron mayoral candidates, available from the Akron Beacon Journal at\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ohio.com\/news\/mayoral-candidates-facing-off-in-debate-1.228787\">http:\/\/www.ohio.com\/news\/mayoral-candidates-facing-off-in-debate-1.228787<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0and an\u00a0Ohio News Network (ONN) \u00a0piece on the\u00a0UA Press-published book, \u201cBuckeye Battleground: Ohio, Campaigns and Elections in the Twenty-First Century,\u201d written by<strong>\u00a0Green, Daniel Coffey, David Cohen\u00a0<\/strong>and\u00a0<strong>Stephen Brooks\u00a0<\/strong>of UA\u2019s Bliss Institute.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>August 11\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 John Green, Bliss Institute director and distinguished professor of political science in UA\u2019s Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences, is quoted in a Bloomberg story on efforts by Wisconsin Democrats to oust Republican Gov. Scott Walker. Text is available at http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/2011-08-10\/wisconsin-democrats-vow-extended-walker-recall-drive-after-ballot-failure.html. August 9\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Stephen Brooks,\u00a0Bliss Institute associate director and professor of political science [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1229,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-40","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/bliss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/bliss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/bliss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/bliss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1229"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/bliss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/bliss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":44,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/bliss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40\/revisions\/44"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/bliss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/bliss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/bliss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}