SPP in the Media NOVEMBER 2008
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November 24, Washington Post
Who Are the Better Manager - Political Appointees or Career Bureaucrats?

November 24, USA Today
Crisis leads Obama to pick staff quickly

November 20, National (Abu Dhabi)
Lawyers calling the shots in Washington

November 18, CNN
McCain may face bumpy shift from White House run

November 18, Taipei Times
The indoctrination myth

November 16, Politico
McAuliff starts Va. charm offensive

November 16, NewsVirginian.com
Field widens in gubernatorial race

November 15, Free Lance-Star
UMW IMPACT: $115 MILLION SECURITY UPDATE

November 14, Seattle Times
Econ summit probably won't affect Bush's legacy

November 13, Loudoun Times
What's next for Virginia's Republicans

November 13, Orange News
Election Analysis

November 12, CNN (video clip)
Plum jobs?
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November 12, Forbes
Buying America's Brains

November 11, Arlington Connection
McAuliffe Considers Governor’s Race

November 11, Washington Post
McAuliffe Takes Steps To Run for Va. Governor

November 11, Washington Times
McAuliffe sets committee for governor run

ovember 9, Washington Post
Election Puts Another Plank Across Va.’s ‘Unbridgeable Gulf’

November  9, Washington Post
Minorities, Falling Economy Cited in Obama Win in Loudoun

November 9, Washington Post (AP)
Christian right regroups after Obama victory

November 9, Richmond Times-Dispatch
Va. GOP looks for causes of defeat

November 8, Washington Post
Change You Won't See

November  7, All Things Considered (NPR) (audio clip)
Obama Looks to Reagan for Transition Model
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November 6, NBC News (Channel 4) (video clip)
Virginia Turns Purple
Professor Mark Rozell comments on the Virginia elections.
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November 6, Newsday.com
Obama has to touch many bases in picking 15 for cabinet

November 5, The Chronicle of Higher Education
America Gets a Professor in Chief

November 5, USA Today
Pelosi puts economy as lawmakers' top priority

November 5, Virginian-Pilot online
Democratic inroads help shift Virginia politics

November 4, MTV.com
Four hotly contested states hold key to winning presidency

November 4, The Chronicle of Higher Education (audio clip)
Are Professors' Politics Too Prevalent in the Classroom?
Listen Now.

November 2, Agusta Free Press
White House: Obama will turn Virginia blue

November 2, The New York Times
Professors' Liberalism Contagious? Maybe Not

November 1, The Anniston Star
Though 'somewhat weakened,' the Christian right remains influential

November 1, CQPolitics
Capitol Region Raises Its Political Giving

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OCTOBER 2008

October 31, Washington Profile
Professor Louise Shelley is interviewed on the characteristics, scale, and scope of Russian organized crime

October 30, The News & Observer
Dole's 'godless' ad riles Hagan

October 28, dailypress.com
Caution urged on limiting trade

October 28, Medill Reports
Coming clean in the capital

October 27, tower.com
Catholic Vote 'Essential' in Election of Next President

October 25, Chicago Tribune
Meltdown will hobble next president's 100-day sprint

October 22, C-Span
Campaign 2008 and the Catholic Vote

October 22, WTOP news
Home sales under $400k are up

October 20, Small Wars Journal
The New Army Stability Operations Manual: Fact, Fiction, and Perspective on FM3-07

October 19, Washington Post
In Tough Times, Rethinking Wealth: Families Turn From Luxury Spending to Greater Spiritual Prosperity

October 19, WTOP news
Dems look to gain at least 1 seat in Virginia

October 17, The Chronicle of Higher Education
Professors Found to Keep Political Views Quiet, but Students Detect Them

October 17, Leader-Post
Is McCain losing the battle?

October 14, Business Times
Interbank markets hold the key to current crisis

October 14, BusinessWeek
Some Cities Will Be Safer in a Recession

October 12, Washington Post
Where Small Business Blossoms

October 10, MediaGlobal
Corruption slows Iraqi progress: UN agencies join the anti-corruption battle

October 10, Seattle Times
States and cities are in the same fiscal mess as the federal government

October 9, Newsday.com
McCain's 'that one' comment spurs debate

October 8, HearSay with Cathy Lewis (WHRO)
Presidential Debates: Round Two

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SEPTEMBER 2008

September 26, Shillong Times (India)
Americans looking for a change

September 24, Argus Leader (South Dakota)
Researcher testifies on teacher pay

September 24, NBC's Today Show (video clip)
Today's Battlegrounds
Professor Mark Rozell is interviewed on Today Show.
Watch video.

September 24, WashingtonPost.com
What is Wrong with Weak States?

September 23, Inside Higher Ed
Can Higher Education Regulate Itself?

September 23, Washington Post
Virginia Home Sales Rise, but Area Jobless Rate Also Grows

September 22, USA Today
Democrats have set sights on Va. as battleground in election

September 19, Washington Business Journal
As Wall Street Slides, So Do Local Government Coffers

September 17, New York Times
In Virginia, Large Voting Blocs for McCain and for Obama

September 15, Online NewsHour Insider Forum
Political Watchers Answered Your Questions on Battleground Virginia

September 11, CBS  Early Show (video clip)
Palin Returns to Alaska
Professor Fauntroy is interviewed on The Early Show.
Watch video.

September 10, NewsHour with Jim Lehrer (video clip)
Political Landscape of Virginia Alters Election
Professor Rozell is interviewed on NewsHour with Jim Lehrer. 
Watch video.

September 6, Virginian-Pilot
Conventions over, campaigns turn signts to Virginia

September 5, CNN: The Situation Room
Presidential Campaign

September 2, Montreal Gazette (Canwest News)
Republicans take fresh hit with news of pregnancy

September 1, The Voice (Northern Virginia Technology Council Magazine, Fall 2008)
George Mason University Project Facilitates Wireless Deployment in Nepal

September 1, Washington Post
This Time, There Won't Be Cake

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AUGUST 2008

August 20, Christian Science Monitor
Will US-Russia tensions extend to space?

August 19, Leesburg Today
Business Incubator Study Begins in Leesburg

August 12, Los Angeles Times
Longtime Republican voters are airing new views

August 12, NPR
Obama Campaign Hopes To Turn Red Virginia Blue

August 11, International Herald Tribune
China's sudden fall and slow recovery
Professor Philip Auerswald's op-ed provides an understanding of China's historical developement.

August 11, Boston Globe
China’s quick fall, slow return to glory

August 10, Washington Times
On positive side, negative ads work

August 8, Washington Business Journal
Turning a corner?

August 6, Washington Post
Loudoun Building Boom Buckles Under Economic Strain, For Now

August 4, Bangor Daily News (Viewpoints)
Editorial: Snowe and the veepstakes

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JULY 2008

July 31, Washington Post
In Prince William, a Spike in Home Sales

July 30, Nature (International Weekly Journal of Science)
Political Will

July 30, Vancouver Sun
Leaked W. trailer has Internet buzzing

July 29, Wall Street Journal
New Brookings Press Book Calls for More Development Assistance, Less Aid to Dictators

July 29, National Post
Bush film a trashing or redemption?

July 25, Diverse
Coming Into View

July 25, FoxNews.com
As Obama Trip Winds Down, McCain Faces Tactical Choice

July 24, Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
Race as a Campaign Issue Brings Exposure to Minority Pundits

July 23, Frost Illustrated
Black Republicans conflicted about Obama

July 23, WTOP news (AP)
Summit to be held on Va. foreclosures

July 21, Washington Post
Young Drivers Getting A Lesson in Economics

July 21, Star-Ledger
Can Obama spur black allegiance to the GOP?

July 20, Washington Post
Calling on Gospel to Call off Debt

July 19, Daily Press
Candidates wrangle for Va. votes

July 18, Washington Times
Warner, Gilmore ready to debate

July 18, Richmond Times-Dispatch
Amtrak ridership is up nationwide

July 16, CBS Evening News (video clip)
The Grey Area of Race and Politics
Professor Fauntroy is interviewed by Jeff Greenfield.  Watch video.

July 16, Newsweek.com
Closing the Door
An unusual new privilege claim shields Cheney in Plame probe

July 11, Radio Free Europe (Radio Liberty)
Experts Say Human Trafficking A Major Problem in U.S.

July 11, National Post
A Campaign in Trouble

July 10, Bloomberg News
Jackson's 'Crude' Remarks May Give Boost to Obama

July 10, CBS Early Show (video clip)
Jackson ‘Regrets’ Remarks
Professor Fauntroy discusses comments made by Rev. Jesse Jackson regarding Senator Barack Obama. Watch video.

July 10, Washington Post
A Hispanic Population in Decline

July 7, FoxNews.com
Meet the Candidates: Obama, McCain Fine Tune Image for November

July 4, Publico (in Portugese)
O destino turbulento da TAP (Turbulent Destiny of TAP - the main Portuguese airline)
Professor Kenneth J. Button was quoted extensively in the Portuguese newspaper. Button discussed the long-term viability of Portugal's air transport network.

July 1, Washington Post
Fairfax Will Buy Foreclosed Houses

July 1, Washington Post
Resets Peaking on Subprime Loans

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