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Norman Ornstein

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Name: Norman Ornstein

First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 1 reports

Hillary Clinton

Happy Hour Roundup

Norman Ornstein has the last word on Green Lanternism. Devastatingly accurate. Francis Wilkinson on how the internet can’t be bought off by the NRA. Stephen Stromberg notes that Benghazi isn’t likely to damage Hillary Clinton heading into 2016 because ... [Published The Plum Line - May 09 2013]

Entities: Norman Ornstein, Benghazi, Hillary Clinton

First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 07 2013 - 1 reports

The election answer

YakimaTo the editor — Gallup polling shows 31 percent of Americans are Democrats, 27 percent Republicans and 42 percent independents or lean toward one party or the other.Forty-two percent refuse party allegiance as deciding their vote makes an argument; ... [Published Yakima Herald Republic - May 07 2013]

Entities: Elections, Norman Ornstein, Thomas Mann

First reported May 06 2013 - Updated May 06 2013 - 1 reports

Santa Monica College

Lance Simmens: Can Government Still Work?

Fifteen years ago I gave a talk at Harvard's Kennedy School of Government entitled "Government Can Work" and having spent my entire professional career, spanning nearly four decades, associated with government, politics, and public policy I firmly cling ... [Published Huffington Post - May 06 2013]

Entities: Inequality, Norman Ornstein, Santa Monica College

First reported Apr 26 2013 - Updated Apr 26 2013 - 3 reports

Thomas Mann

Why Congress is Failing Us

, Thomas Mann and Norman Ornstein discussed why Congress is failing the American people in a Moyers & Company video interview ... [Published Brookings Institution - Apr 26 2013]

Entities: Norman Ornstein, Thomas Mann

First reported Apr 23 2013 - Updated Apr 23 2013 - 1 reports

DAVID WEBBER: Change social practices to dampen partisan politics

Two veteran political scientists, Thomas Mann and Norman Ornstein, authors of "It's Even Worse Than It Looks: How the American Constitutional System Collided with the New Politics of Extremism," alerted us again last week that gridlock is no way to g ... [Published Columbia Missourian - Apr 23 2013]

Entities: David Webber, Norman Ornstein, Thomas Mann, Jonathan Haidt, Elections

First reported Apr 22 2013 - Updated Apr 22 2013 - 1 reports

What we mean by 'entitlement'? Well, that depends...

Reporters, researchers and other members of the general public buy copies of the Obama Administration's proposed FY 2014 federal budget at the Government Printing Office Book Store April 10, 2013 in Washington, DC.To view this content, Javascript must ... [Published Marketplace - Apr 22 2013]

Entities: Norman Ornstein, Hendrik Hertzberg, Social Security

First reported Apr 19 2013 - Updated Apr 19 2013 - 1 reports

Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company

Finishers Descend on Washington

The week of April 9, while President Obama was releasing his official budget, EPA nominee Gina McCarthy was put through rigorous Senate hearings and the cherry blossoms were in full bloom, the finishing industry flocked to our nation’s capital.With pressing ... [Published PF Online - Apr 19 2013]

Entities: Norman Ornstein, Nickel, Scott Walker, Chromium, Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company

First reported Apr 14 2013 - Updated Apr 14 2013 - 1 reports

A wisp of bipartisanship in D.C.

Movement is worth noting on guns and immigration because sides have been so far apart.WASHINGTON - The cherry blossoms are now in bloom in Washington. Is long-absent bipartisanship on Capitol Hill flowering as well?Maybe. On gun control and immigration ... [Published Philadelphia Inquirer - Apr 14 2013]

Entities: Jason Grumet, Immigration, Barack Obama, Gun Control, Norman Ornstein

First reported Feb 07 2013 - Updated Feb 07 2013 - 1 reports

Cruz’s Delaying Tactics on Hagel Vote

Ali Gharib reports on the last-ditch delaying tactics of Hagel opponents: Norman Ornstein, an expert on Congressional procedures with the American Enterprise Institute, called the requests “unprecedented.” “I think it’s a pretty ridiculous and outrageous ... [Published Eunomia - Feb 07 2013]

Entities: Ted Cruz, Norman Ornstein, American Enterprise Institute

First reported Feb 07 2013 - Updated Feb 07 2013 - 1 reports

National Security Brief: Conservative Expert Calls Out GOP Senator’s ‘Unprecedented’ Hagel Obstruction

Sen. Carl Levin (D-MI), chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, announced on Wednesday that he will delay the committee’s vote on Chuck Hagel’s nomination for Secretary of Defense. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX), a committee member, wants Hagel ... [Published Think Progress - Feb 07 2013]

Entities: Ted Cruz, Chuck Hagel, Norman Ornstein

First reported Jan 24 2013 - Updated Jan 24 2013 - 2 reports

No price for unprecedented obstructionism and destructive governance

Norman Ornstein, an observer of Congress for decades, literally wrote the book on GOP obstructionism. So I asked him what he thought of the disappointing filibuster reform deal reached today between Harry Reid and Mitch McConnell. His reply: “To avoid ... [Published The Plum Line - Jan 24 2013]

Entities: Norman Ornstein, Mitch McConnell, Harry Reid

First reported Dec 08 2012 - Updated Dec 09 2012 - 2 reports

Sunday Long Read: “How the Mainstream Press Bungled the Single Biggest Story of the 2012 Campaign”

This one is worth giving the Huffington Post a click. Dan Froomkin—ejected from the Washington Post for being insufficiently ‘bipartisan’—reports: Post-mortems of contemporary election coverage typically include regrets about horserace journalism, ... [Published Balloon Juice - Dec 09 2012]

Entities: Norman Ornstein, Thomas Mann, Dan Froomkin, Republican Party (US)

Quotes

...leadership what the reality is, and he influences votes," said veteran congressional analyst Norman Ornstein of the American Enterprise Institute. "mccarthy has been an effective counter, but only modestly effective at the other."

For GOP House Whip Kevin McCarthy, the job is politics with a side of pizza [Published Herald & Review - May 15 2013]

The word is often used as a synonym for social assistance programs for "the old, the sick and the poor" says political scientist Norman Ornstein, co-author of "Debt and Taxes," which includes a history of the word entitlement and its evolution...

What we mean by 'entitlement'? Well, that depends... [Published Marketplace - Apr 22 2013]

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For GOP House Whip Kevin McCarthy, the job is p... [Published Herald & Review - May 15 2013]
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Happy Hour Roundup [Published The Plum Line - May 09 2013]
The election answer [Published Yakima Herald Republic - May 07 2013]
Lance Simmens: Can Government Still Work? [Published Huffington Post - May 06 2013]
Sunday Talking Heads: April 28, 2013 [Published Firedoglake - Apr 28 2013]
Why Congress is Failing Us [Published Brookings Institution - Apr 26 2013]
Norman Ornstein and Thomas Mann Explain Why Con... [Published Brookings Institution - Apr 26 2013]
Norman Ornstein and Thomas Mann Explain Why Con... [Published Brookings Latest From Brookings - Apr 26 2013]
DAVID WEBBER: Change social practices to dampen... [Published Columbia Missourian - Apr 23 2013]
What we mean by 'entitlement'? Well, that depen... [Published Marketplace - Apr 22 2013]
Noonan Blames Obama For Congressional Inaction ... [Published Media Matters for America - Apr 21 2013]
The Morning Plum: Foes of immigration reform po... [Published Washington Post - Apr 19 2013]
Finishers Descend on Washington [Published PF Online - Apr 19 2013]
Obama Programs Derided by Republicans as Pejora... [Published Bloomberg - Apr 15 2013]
A wisp of bipartisanship in D.C. [Published Philadelphia Inquirer - Apr 14 2013]
Former Sen. Olympia Snowe: It's Time for Voters... [Published PBS - Apr 03 2013]
U.S. Congress quiet on Boeing's Dreamliner woes [Published Japan Today - Mar 20 2013]
Lawmakers Begin Contemplating Action for 11 Mil... [Published PBS - Feb 14 2013]
Top Senate Democrat Says GOP Demands On Hagel ‘... [Published Think Progress - Feb 08 2013]
Cruz’s Delaying Tactics on Hagel Vote [Published Eunomia - Feb 07 2013]
National Security Brief: Conservative Expert Ca... [Published Think Progress - Feb 07 2013]
Strange Times Lead to Great Opportunities [Published RealClearPolitics - Homepage - Feb 02 2013]
No price for unprecedented obstructionism and d... [Published The Plum Line - Jan 24 2013]
Greg Sargent: No price for unprecedented obstru... [Published The Plum Line - Jan 24 2013]
Barack Obama 2.0 = the Left’s Mitch McConnell [Published The League of Ordinary Gentlemen - Jan 17 2013]
Remington Shepard: The Wall Street Journal 's D... [Published Media Matters for America - County Fair - Jan 10 2013]
Another Golden Era of Liberal Senators [Published RealClearPolitics - Homepage - Jan 08 2013]
The ‘Truth’ Hurts [Published REASON Online - Jan 07 2013]
Sunday Morning Bobblehead Thread [Published Crooks and Liars - Jan 06 2013]

Blogs

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Happy Hour Roundup [Published The Plum Line - May 09 2013] Norman Ornstein has the last word on Green Lanternism. Devastatingly accurate. Francis Wilkinson on how the internet can’t be bought off by the NRA. Stephen Stromberg notes that Benghazi isn’t likely to damage Hillary Clinton heading into 2016 because ...
Sunday Talking Heads: April 28, 2013 [Published Firedoglake - Apr 28 2013] #nerdprom, the morning after Good morning! We have another good Book Salon today, Crow after Roe, be there. And tonight on Virtually Speaking, it’s Cliff Schecter and KagroX. Tomorrow night’s movie is The Greater Good. And now for the listings, ...
Norman Ornstein and Thomas Mann Explain Why Con... [Published Brookings Latest From Brookings - Apr 26 2013] Editor's Note: On April 26, 2013 the following Moyers & Company video interview on why Congress is failing the American people appeared on www.billmoyers.com . Political scholars Norman Ornstein and Thomas Mann tell Bill Moyers that Congress’ failure ...
Top Senate Democrat Says GOP Demands On Hagel ‘... [Published Think Progress - Feb 08 2013] Sen. Carl Levin (D-MI) Senate Armed Services Committee chairman Carl Levin (D-MI) told ranking member Sen. James Inhofe (R-OK) in a letter on Friday that the demands he and his GOP colleagues have made in asking for more information from Chuck Hagel ...
Cruz’s Delaying Tactics on Hagel Vote [Published Eunomia - Feb 07 2013] Ali Gharib reports on the last-ditch delaying tactics of Hagel opponents: Norman Ornstein, an expert on Congressional procedures with the American Enterprise Institute, called the requests “unprecedented.” “I think it’s a pretty ridiculous and outrageous ...