Maxwell School News and Commentary
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Radcliffe speaks with NPR about Dick's Sporting Goods gun sales policy
If the decision by Dick's to increase gun control measures "can help move us in the direction of recognizing that there is a problem with the current system and that we've got to start getting serious about addressing it, then that's a positive, whatever the motivation Dick's may have," says Dana Radcliffe, adjunct professor of public administration and international affairs.
PhD student Fabiola Ortiz discusses harassment on NY farms with NPR
See related: Agriculture
Miriam Elman discusses Trump's address on Jerusalem on NPR
"What Trump is trying to get the Palestinian authority to realize is that if they want an independent state and peace, then they are going to have to do it within Israel, whose capital happens to be in Jerusalem," says Miriam Elman, associate professor of political science.
Logan Strother discusses National Flood Insurance Program on NPR
Logan Strother '13 M.A. (PSc)/'17 Ph.D. (PSc) describes the NFIP as "a classic moral hazard, where people are shielded from the consequences of their actions and taxpayers pick up the burden."
Van Slyke comments on rage giving on NPR's Morning Edition
Dean David Van Slyke says organizations like the ACLU and Planned Parenthood "run the risk of new donors becoming just one-time donors."
See related: U.S. Elections