Professor, College of the Holy Cross
At College of the Holy Cross, Prof. Donald Brand's research areas include American politics, American national institutions and public administration. He is the author of "Corporatism and the Rule of Law: A Study of the National Recovery Administration" and numerous other scholarly articles.
Jan 06, 2021 08:51 am UTC| Politics
On Jan. 6, the United States Congress will gather in a joint session to tally the votes of the Electoral College, which cast its ballots in state capitols last month. In his role as president of the Senate, Vice President...
Congress could select the president in a disputed election
Nov 08, 2020 10:55 am UTC| Politics
President Donald Trumps campaign is challenging results of battleground states with lawsuits, hoping to litigate its way to a win 2020 election. But the Founding Fathers meant for Congress not the courts to be the backup...
Johannesburg in a time of darkness: Ivan Vladislavić’s new memoir reminds us of the city’s fragility
Labour can afford to be far more ambitious with its economic policies – voters are on board
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