Professor Krister Knapp spoke on the ongoing war in Iran, assessing and explaning both the origins and possible outcomes of the conflict on March 19. He gave a very similar talk for the Weidenbaum Center on March 26.
Dino Christenson, coauthor of a 2025 report about outside groups' influence on the court, said studies have consistently highlighted the justices’ ideology as playing one of the strongest roles in their decisions.
When fewer rural residents have access to jobs with employer-sponsored insurance, public programs like Medicaid become an even more important source of coverage.
If the operational goals of Operation Epic fury do not achieve the strategic aim and the Iranian regime survives, Trump will be found wanting. And as with Brutus, Trump’s hubris, overreach and insatiable appetites will have led him to tragedy.
Rachael Stark, granddaughter of Murray Weidenbaum and Ballwin Reserve Police Officer appears on Wheel of Fortune.
Wayne points out how Hawley opposed the War Powers resolution last week but added that his views could change if Trump asked Congress to deploy ground troops.
Collins says these deeply ingrained social norms mean we tend to valorize masculinity and devalue femininity.
This study examines how variation in local television news exposure shapes rural Americans’ political preferences about government spending on law enforcement.
Magarian says when a state keeps fighting about something that has been declared manifestly unconstitutional, it isn't legislating to accomplish something concrete.
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Chief White House economist discusses Trump administration economic policies at Weidenbaum Center breakfast lecture.
Their work on the St. Louis Dashboard project and a "food panty desert" map shows where need "far outstrips resources."