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Curriculum vita
Books & Edited Volumes

May 2007 (Scarecrow Press/Rowman
& Littlefield)

Prentice-Hall "Real Politics in America"
Series, 2004

College Station, TX: Texas A&M University
Press, 2002

Lanham, MD: University
Press of America,
2003

Boston: Pearson, 2002
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Articles -
Published, in-press, under review
With Maria Bekafigo,
"The Determinants of Legislative Productivity: Parties, Coalitions, and
Divided Government in the US,
France, and Ireland."
Paper prepared for the annual conference of the American Political Science
Association, Philadelphia,
PA, 31 August-2 September, 2006. Manuscript;
tables.
With Richard M. Yon, "Legislative Liaison, White House Roll-Call
Predictions and Divided Government: The Eisenhower Experience, 83rd-84th
Congresses," (forthcoming in Presidential Studies Quarterly, June
2007). Manuscript;
tables.
"Reform,
Reorganization, and the Renaissance of the Managerial Presidency? The
Impact of 9/11 on the Executive Establishment," Politics
and Policy, Issue on ‘America and the War on Terror and Contemporary Foreign
Policy,’ June 2006 (invited manuscript), pp. 304-43.
"Presidential
Republics and Divided Government: Comparing Lawmaking and Executive Politics
in the US and France" forthcoming in Political Science Quarterly,
2006
"President
Clinton and the Republican Congress, 1995-2000: Political and Policy
Dimensions of Veto Politics in Divided Government," Congress and
the Presidency Volume 33, No. 2 (Autumn 2004): 133-60.
"The
Legislative Presidency in Political Time: Party Control and
Presidential-Congressional Relations," Rivals for Power, 3rd.
edition, ed. James Thurber (Congressional Quarterly, Inc., 2005).
"From
Elysian Fields to the Guillotine? The Dynamics of Presidential and Prime
Ministerial Approval in Fifth Republic France" Comparative
Political Studies Volume 39, No. 5 (2006): 570-98.
"Presidential
Campaigns and Elections: An Overview", in Congressional Quarterly's
"Guide to Elections," eds. Paul Herrnson
and Colton Campbell (Washington, DC:
Congressional Quarterly, Inc., 2005), pp. 315-34.
"From the
White House to the Palais Élysée: Divided Government, the Legislative
Presidency, and Prospects for Comparing Presidential Politics in the U.S. and
France" Presidency Research Group Report of the APSA, Spring
2003.
"The
War on Terrorism and Homeland Security: Presidential and Congressional
Challenges," In George W. Bush: Evaluating the President at
Midterm, Bryan Hilliard, Tom Lansford, and Robert P. Watson (eds.). State University
of New York
Press, 2004, pp. 173-87..
With Richard K. Scher, "'I Did It My Way': Governor Jeb Bush and the Line-Item Veto in Florida"
Florida
Political Chronicle 15 (No. 1), Spring 2004: 1-18.
"A Revisionist
View of George Bush and Congress, 1989: Presidential Support, 'Veto Strength',
and the Democrats' Agenda." White House Studies Vol. 4,
No. 2, 2002.
Data for download
Monthly public opinion data on French Presidents and Prime Ministers,
1960-August 2003. Includes inflation, 6 month moving average of the
percent unemployed, rally events, strikes, and domestic terrorism.
Data
set (.xls)
Codebook definitions
Chronological
listing of rally events, strikes, terrorism
Links of Personal Interest

Centrists.org
Moderate Republican.net
Dwight D. Eisenhower Presidential
Library
Gerald R. Ford Presidential
Library
Ronald Reagan Presidential Library

St. Augustine Catholic Church
(Catholic Student Center of Gainesville)
Daily Mass readings
Catholic.org
Catholicweb.com
Official
Catholic sites (Georgetown
U.)
Catholic
Calendar Rosary Page
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