Biography
Thomas F. Schaller is an associate professor of political science at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, and author of "Whistling Past Dixie." His column appears Wednesdays in The Sun.
Government is flawed, but markets are too
May 15, 2012
This column may stress you out. It stressed me out just writing it.
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America avoids Europe's austerity nightmare
April 17, 2012
As the global economic crisis grinds into its fourth year, we now have a clearer sense of which countries responded appropriately to the crisis and those that perpetuated or aggravated their situation. That discussion must begin with a comparison of the differing approaches taken by European governments and the United States.
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Worry about Romney's positions, not his gaffes
April 3, 2012
Mitt Romney has been treated rather roughly, even unfairly, by the national media.
