Stephen Farnsworth, professor of political science and director of the University’s Center for Leadership and Media Studies, is co-author of a chapter entitled, “Donald Trump and the Late-Night Political Humor of Campaign 2016: All the Donald, All the Time,” in a new book, The Presidency and Social Media: Discourse, Disruption and Digital Democracy in the 2016 Presidential Election, just published by Routledge.
Damage control mode after Trump calls senator ‘Pocahontas’ (CTV News Channel)
Republicans Hold One-Seat Majority As Final Election Results Are Certfied (WVTF)
GOP House of Delegates leader can’t bring himself to call Roem a ‘gentlewoman’ (Staunton News Leader; The Washington Post)
Two Uncertified Races in Fredericksburg Could Throw House of Delegates Into Chaos (WVTF)
Town Talk-Nov 14 (WFVA)
Roy Moore Controversy (CTV News Channel)
Farnsworth, Hanna Columns on Virginia’s Changing Dynamics
Op-ed columns by Stephen J. Farnsworth, professor of political science, and Stephen P. Hanna, professor of geography, appeared recently in The Washington Post and The Richmond Times-Dispatch respectively. The columns, “This one map shows the Republicans’ problem in Virginia” and “Virginia’s Changing Dynamics,” provided a post-mortem of the Virginia elections.