AEI Politics: Experts, highlights, and headlines

Politics and public opinion scholars

Karlyn Bowman Senior Fellow Research areas: US politics, Public opinion and polls, Media

 

Michael Barone Visiting Fellow Research areas: Politics, American government, Campaigns and elections

 

Tim Carney Visiting Fellow Research areas: culture of competition

 

Ramesh Ponnuru Visiting Fellow Research areas: Health care policy, Economic policy, Constitutionalism

Norman Ornstein Resident Scholar Research areas: US Politics, Congress, Elections

 

Arthur Brooks President Research areas: Culture, politics, and economic life in America, Philanthropy

 

Jonah Goldberg Fellow Research areas: US politics & culture, Conservative & Progressive movement

Headlines and Highlights

Trump’s Muslim ban: What Americans really think
Karlyn Bowman, Heather Sims, Forbes
How did the public react to Donald Trump’s proposal to ban Muslims from entering the US? We examine the polls here.

If Americans are ‘scared to death,’ it’s because government has failed them
Jonah Goldberg, National Review Online
For a great many Americans, the fear is not so much a fear of the Islamic State but a fear that our own government, starting with the president, just doesn’t take terrorism seriously.

No, there won’t be a brokered national convention
Michael Barone, Washington Examiner
I have bad news for those looking forward to a deadlocked convention. It. Isn’t. Going. To. Happen.

The foreign policy choice
Karlyn Bowman, Ballotpedia
The CNN/Facebook/Salem Republican debate in Las Vegas tested the candidates primarily on how they would lead America as commander in chief and create effective foreign policy.

The questions legitimate journalists should be asking Hillary Clinton
Michael Barone, Washington Examiner
Hillary Clinton has not answered all the legitimate questions that can be asked about Benghazi and other matters.

How to help save the mentally ill from themselves
Norman J. Ornstein, The New York Times
Our laws leave those who suffer from mental illness to fend for themselves. But Congress is now ready to grapple with the issue in a bipartisan bill.

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