Best books for understanding Trump phenomenon
Donald Trump's victory in GOP primaries caught most people by surprise -- go back and look at what the pundits were saying about his...
Review: Creating Conservatism
As I was writing Right-Wing Critics of American Conservatism, I tried to be thorough when reading and building my citations. This was...
Cited in The Week
I was delighted to be mentioned in a recent article by Michael Brendan Dougherty in The Week. In my estimation, Dougherty has done some...

Racial/ethnic diversity and denomination decline
Over the last few months I focused most of my work on partisan politics -- delighted that so many recent events have been congruent with...
What I said specifically ...
I've been saying for months that Trump's success has been a vindication of my arguments in Right-Wing Critics of American Conservatism....
My comments at WND
A journalist over at the conservative site WND asked for a few of my comments on what Trump means for the mainstream right. You can see...


Birthrates and church decline -- more evidence
In a previous post I noted the reasonably strong correlation between birthrates and the changing size of different Christian...

Young whites less likely to view white skin color as source of opportunity
The 2016 American National Election Survey recently released its pilot data. The data are incomplete and may have errors at this point,...
Radio interview tomorrow
I will be on Steve Curtis Show (560 AM KLZ Denver) tomorrow morning. I will post link to audio after it is online. I am not always great...
My review of White Backlash
I recently reviewed White Backlash: Immigration, Race, and American Politics for Political Science Quarterly. You can access it here, but...