Recent Publications
- Editorial, “Trump’s Confirmation Chaos in Perspective.” The Hill, 10 May 2018.
- Editorial, “Statue Controversy Highlights Omission of History, Death of Dialogue.” Tallahassee Democrat, 30 August 2017.
- Editorial, “The Trump Victory: A Message from ‘Flyover’ Territory.” Tallahassee Democrat, 12 November 2016.
- (with Kevin Baron), Obama’s ‘Hidden-Hand’ Presidency: Myth, Metaphor, or Misrepresentation? White House Studies Volume 13, No. 2 (Fall 2015): 129-157.
- The Obama Regulatory Record: Partisanship, Perception, and the 2012 Election. I n The Presidential Election of 2012, edited by Douglas Brattebo, Tom Lansford, and Jack Covarrubias. Akron, OH: University of Akron Press, 2015, pp. 181-210.
- Signing On and Sounding Off: Presidential Signing Statements in the Eisenhower Administration, 1953-61. Congress and the Presidency 40 (2013): 61-83).
- (with Charles Dahan) Legislative Behaviour in the Northern Ireland Assembly, 2007-2011: Conflict and Consensus in a Developing Consociational Democracy. Political Studies, Volume 61 (2013): 179-97.
- The Consociational Model and Question Time in the Northern Ireland Assembly: Policy Issues, Procedural Reforms, and Executive Accountability, 2007-2011. Irish Political Studies 37, No. 4 (2012): 1-21.
- (with Wendy Whitman Cobb) Presidential Vision and Congressional Derision? Explaining Budgeting Outcomes for NASA, 1958-2008. Congress and the Presidency 39, No. 1 (2012): 51-73.
- The Harbinger of the Unitary Executive? Presidential Signing Statements from Truman – Carter. Presidential Studies Quarterly 41, No. 3 (September 2011): 546-569.
- Legislative Activity in the Canadian House of Commons: Does Majority or Minority Government Matter? American Review of Canadian Studies, Volume 41, No. 4 (December 2011): 422-37.
- The Transformation of Question Period. Canadian Parliamentary Review/Revue parlementaire canadienne 34, No. 3 (Autumn 2011): 46-51. [invited article]
- Cest en Forgeant QuOn Devient Forgeron? Assessing Legislative Productivity in Fifth Republic France. French Politics 9 (June 2011): 158-181.
- Triumphs, Tribulations, and Turnip Day Sessions in the 80th Congress: Harry Truman Copes with Divided Government. In Congress and Harry S. Truman: A Conflicted Legacy, edited by Donald Ritchie. Kirksville, MO: Truman State University Press, 2011, pp. 21-49.
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