Next Justice Could Bring ‘A Sea Change In The Law,’ Says Legal Expert
Gun rights, Roe v. Wade and the Affordable Care Act likely affected, says law professor Joseph Blocher
Topic Elections 2020
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Study Finds No Partisan Relocating of Polling Places in NC
County elections officials did not appear to change polling place locations to suppress voters of the opposite party
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How Racial Identity and Polarization Could Influence the Election
Duke faculty discuss protests, racism and politics during media briefing
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Rachel Myrick: How Political Polarization Is Changing American Foreign Policy
From Oxford University, then-Rhodes Scholar Rachel Myrick gained an entirely new perspective on U.S.
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What Happens Next if President Trump Refuses to Concede?
Quotes Peter Feaver, a Duke professor and former member of the National Security Council under George W. Bush
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Study: Liberal Congregations More Politically Active Than Conservative Ones
Covers research from Duke and the University of Notre Dame; quotes co-author Mark Chaves, a professor of sociology at Duke
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NC Native on Trump’s List for Potential SCOTUS Nominees
Reports that Duke Law School graduate Allison Jones Rushing has been included on President Trump’s list of nominees he’s considering
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Study: Progressive Churches Becoming More Politically Active
Interview with Duke professor Mark Chaves, director of the the National Congregations Study
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Cory Booker, Chuck D and More Will Talk Voter Suppression at the Hip-Hop Political Education Summit
Previews the opening panel, to be moderated by Duke lecturer and music producer 9th Wonder and professor Mark Anthony Neal
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Fact Check: Where Do Tillis, Cunningham Really Stand on Protections for Police Officers?
Features comments by Brandon L. Garrett, faculty director at Duke Law School’s Wilson Center for Science and Justice
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Siegel: Ginsburg’s Vision of Sex Equality Was One of ‘Equal Citizenship Stature’
Quotes Duke Law School professor Neil S. Siegel, a former law clerk for Ruth Bader Ginsburg
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The United States Is Not Entitled to Lead the World
Commentary co-authored by Bruce W. Jentleson, a distinguished professor of public policy at Duke and a former U.S.
Reflections on a Radically Honest Conversation: Thinking Boldly About the Right to Vote and the Constitution
Features panel comments by constitutional scholar Guy-Uriel Charles, a professor of law at Duke Law School
Refocusing US Grand Strategy on Pandemic and Environmental Mass Destruction
Commentary by Bruce W. Jentleson, a distinguished professor of public policy at Duke
The Black Vote and Reparations
Interview with William Darity Jr.
Trump-Appointed Judges Under an Election-Year Political Lens
Features comments by David Levi, a former federal district judge and director of the Bolch Judicial Institute at Duke Law School
Trump’s Mastery of Business Is Biden’s Biggest Obstacle
Commentary by Aaron Dinin, lecturing fellow in Innovation & Entrepreneurship
Biden Vows to Change ‘Systemic Racism’ During First NC Appearance in Months
Quotes Kerry Haynie, an associate professor of political science and African and African American Studies at Duke
Breonna Taylor, HBO’s ‘Lovecraft Country’ and Black Women’s Fight for Voting Rights
Interview with Mark Anthony Neal, professor and chair of the Department of African & African American Studies at Duke
Dems, GOP Working to Register Voters in NC as Election Day Approaches
Features an interview with Pope “Mac” McCorkle, director of Polis: Center for Politics at Duke
North Carolina’s Ongoing Struggle Over Voting Rights
Interview with Robert Korstad, professor of public policy and history at Duke’s Sanford School of Public Policy