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Statement on SSSA Annual Meeting, Hurricane Michael

As you know Hurricane Michael has formed and is growing.  I have received emails from individuals concerned about whether the conference will be canceled.  The current, short answer to that is No. I am in Orlando ...
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University of the Incarnate Word Political Scientist Publishes Article on US Supreme Court Politics

University of the Incarnate Word political scientist Brandon Metroka has published a new article on how speaker ideology impacts how the US Supreme Court views 1st Amendment freedom of speech cases.  His work has been ...
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