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• Revisiting the 2016 Iowa Caucuses

  By Jandoli Institute on February 1, 2021 • ( 0 )

  

  By Richard Lee Five years ago today, the 2016 presidential campaign kicked off with the Iowa caucuses. Because the caucuses are the first contest in the race for the White House, they receive abundant amounts of attention from the candidates… Read More ›

• Radio: Buffalo Bills and Vaccines

  By Jandoli Institute on January 31, 2021 • ( 0 )

  

  Songs for the Buffalo Bills (“Allentown”), vaccines (“Double Shot of My Baby’s Love”) and more from Jandoli Institute Executive Director Richard Lee’s Jan. 29 radio show on WSBU-FM (88.3). Lee’s show streams live on Fridays at noon at on the WSBU… Read More ›

• Biden’s age was another of yesterday’s historic firsts

  By Jandoli Institute on January 21, 2021 • ( 0 )

  

  By Richard Lee As we were reminded often yesterday, the inauguration was a day of firsts. “We celebrate our first African-American, first Asian American and first woman vice president, Kamala Harris,” Sen. Amy Klobucher, co-chair of the inaugural committee, told… Read More ›

• Josh Allen, Donald Trump and the WNY news cycle

  By Jandoli Institute on January 16, 2021 • ( 0 )

  

  By Richard Lee How popular are the Buffalo Bills in Western New York? A search of the Buffalo News website to see how many times Josh Allen’s name was included in stories on Jan. 15, the day before the Buffalo… Read More ›

• We must lay before the world that we remain a people of law

  By Jandoli Institute on January 13, 2021 • ( 0 )

  

  By Michael P. Riccards My late mother had a cousin who lost his life on Iwo Jima during the second world war. He was 20 and probably never had a sweetheart   My sister insisted we find where he was buried…. Read More ›

• No need to prolong a long national nightmare of recrimination

  By Jandoli Institute on January 13, 2021 • ( 0 )

  

  By Michael P. Riccards It will end as it began with agony and patriotic excess. It is true that in the last year the president and his enablers have shown a deep disregard for constitutional government. Now we are facing… Read More ›

• ‘All in the Family’ Turns 50

  By Jandoli Institute on January 12, 2021 • ( 0 )

  

  By Richard Lee Fifty years ago today, All in the Family premiered on CBS. Through comedy, the show addressed racism, sexism, war and other issues in a way that no previous sitcom had done. Norman Lear, who created the show,… Read More ›

• An uncivil war

  By Jandoli Institute on January 11, 2021 • ( 0 )

  By Paul Wieland The insurrection by Trump supporters is one of the most outrageous stories in my lifetime, much of it spent as a newspaper reporter, but more time in other journalistic pursuits, including teaching college students about the field…. Read More ›

• We have Reaped the Whirlwind of the Growth of Executive Power

  By Jandoli Institute on January 7, 2021 • ( 0 )

  

  By Michael P. Riccards The founding fathers feared above all executive tyranny. Yesterday American democracy was disgraced by a foul mouth corrupted demagogue inciting violence and a crude take over the capitol. He is guilty of common sedition and with… Read More ›

• Lee will speak on music and film at international symposium

  By Jandoli Institute on January 1, 2021 • ( 0 )

  

  Jandoli Institute Executive Director Richard Lee has been selected to present a paper at an international music and cinema symposium organized by research groups at two French universities. Lee will present his paper, How Terribly Normal to be 70, on… Read More ›

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