Barry Burden talks to Politico about Scott Walker’s decision to attack his opponent with negative advertising.
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Young Mie Kim Talks to NPR about Divisive Advertising
Young Mie Kim talks to NPR about her research on divisive advertising on digital platforms during the 2016 election. Her research interests are digital media and misinformation. She is available for comment.
Young Mie Kim’s Research Featured in New York Times
A report from Young Mie Kim and her research group Project Data was featured in a New York Times articles about how digital groups take advantage of microtargeted advertising on social media. The research shows that …
Barry Burden Tells New York Times about Evidence of Partisan Redistricting
Barry Burden tells the New York Times about new evidence from Michigan that shows blatant partisanship in the redistricting process that has yet to be stopped by a court. He helped write a Supreme Court …
Eleanor Powell Talks to WPR about Wisconsin GOP Primary
Eleanor Powell told WPR that GOP candidates may have to choose between mobilizing their base and attracting swing voters. Her research focuses largely on Congress, political parties, and campaign finance.
Lewis Friedland’s Comment on Cable News Talking Heads Featured in Politico
Lewis Friedland talks about how it easy to go from being an administration official to a cable news talking head in Politico. He studies communication and journalism.
Robert Yablon Talks to Wort Radio about Supreme Court Decision to Uphold Ohio’s Voter Roll Purge
Robert Yablon was a guest on Wort Radio’s A Public Affair to discuss Husted v. A. Randolph Institute. The high court ruled in favor Ohio’s purge of the voter rolls. He is an expert on election …
Barry Burden and David Canon Discuss Supreme Court’s Decision to Not Rule on Wisconsin Gerrymandering Case via Washington Post
Barry Burden and David Canon weigh in about the Supreme Court’s decision to send Wisconsin gerrymandering case back to the lower court on the Washington Post’s Monkey Cage Blog. They have both spoken extensively about gerrymandering …
The Cap Times Reports on Katherine Cramer and Lewis Friedland’s Project on Wisconsin Media Ecology
The Cap Times talks about Katerine Cramer and Lewis Friedland‘s project that examines how growing polarization and fragmentation in Wisconsin media ecology has contributed to the ideological and partisan divides in the state. Their project …
Donald Moynihan talks to New York Times about Free Speech at University of Wisconsin
Donald Moynihan talks about the Board of Regent’s decision to implement a three-strike policy for disrupting other students’ free expression.