Bessette/Pitney’s AMERICAN GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS: DELIBERATION, DEMOCRACY AND CITIZENSHIP reviews the idea of "deliberative democracy." Building on the book, this blog offers insights, analysis, and facts about recent events.
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Friday, January 28, 2011
Challenger
In our chapter on bureaucracy and the administrative state, we discuss the organizational problems that led to the Challenger disaster. It happened 25 years ago today. Here is President Reagan's national address: