Tuesday, July 8, 2025

The Ray C. Bliss Institute of Applied Politics News Archives

From taxes to immigration, what could a second Trump presidency mean for Greater Akron?

Remembering Jimmy Carter's Presidential Legacy

Rumors swirl around Ohio Lt. Gov. Husted sliding into Senate seat

Doctor declares democratic run for governor

Dr. John Green visits the Ray Horner Show

Trump endorses Bernie Moreno in competitive three-way Ohio Senate primary race

Democrats Face 'Gerontocracy' Crisis Amid Ageing Leadership

Donald Trump Sees Huge Increase in Gen Z, Millennial Support Since Election

Looking at the sunny side: How Akron Optimists approach results of contentious 2024 presidential election

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Trump's support grew among Christians and minorities last year

In continuing coverage, Dr. John Green, emeritus director of the Ray C. Bliss Institute of Applied Politics and distinguished professor emeritus of political science, discusses a Pew study that showed President Donald Trump was able to expand his coalition.

Trump's WTF Moment

Dr. David B. Cohen, professor of political science, discussed President Trumps use of profanity in recent press briefing. Cohen is also director of UA’s Applied Politics program and a fellow of the Ray C. Bliss Institute of Applied Politics.

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Stephen C. Brooks

sbrooks@uakron.edu

Coronavirus
effect of pandemic on campaigning and voting in Ohio
media and politics
campaign news
campaign advertising

David B. Cohen

dbcohen@uakron.edu

American politics
president
vice president
POTUS
First Lady
White House
presidency
White House staff
chief of staff
White House press corps
executive branch
cabinet
Congress
House of Representatives
Senate
campaigns
elections
voting
Ohio politics
Ohio Statehouse
Ohio legislature
public opinion
WMD
weapons of mass destruction
homeland security
biological weapons
chemical weapons
nuclear weapons
arms control
Politics of coronavirus pandemic, SARS-CoV-2, COVID-19

John Green

green@uakron.edu

Politics
religion and politics
campaign finance

Karl Kaltenthaler

kck@uakron.edu

Coronavirus
Global cooperation or lack of cooperation
Trade (trade wars)
US role in the world
Islamist Terrorism
ISIS (or IS or ISIL)
Al Qaeda
Taliban
Pakistani terrorist groups
Radicalization into Islamist terrorist groups
Drones
Afghanistan
Pakistan
Iraq
Syria and Middle East security
Counterterrorism
Intelligence issues
National security policy and Muslim public opinion

James T. McHugh

mchugh@uakron.edu

Political science
political philosophy and ideology
democratic theory
Canadian politics
British politics
North American regional cooperation (including NAFTA)
human rights
international law
legal philosophy
state constitutions
comparative constitutional and legal systems