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Expert Profile: Michael Troy

Expertise:  I can answer just about any question about U.S. Political history, Constitutional law, the legislative process, elections, etc. I specialize in Presidential and Congresitional historical trivia, but can answer more substantive questions too.

Experience in the area
Former Staff member for a Congressman and Senator. I also worked on about 10 Congressional and Presidential campaigns (only one that won). For a short time, I worked in the legal department of the Federal Election Commission.    I have a B.A. in Political Science.

Organizations
Former LBJ Fellow (paid fellowship for Congressional Staff).
Pi Sigma Alpha (Political Science Honorary Society).

Publications
Washington Post
Washington Times

Education/Credentials
J.D. University of Michigan
B.A. George Washington University (Poli. Sci. major).

Awards and Honors
LBJ Fellow
Truman Scholar

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Average Ratings
Prestige Points: 75244
Knowledge   9.91   Best of the best
Clarity of Response   9.94   Best of the best
Timeliness   9.90   Best of the best
Politeness   9.97   Best of the best
Number Of Questions
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Max Questions to be Asked
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5
Total Questions
(since joining AllExperts)
1281
Recent Reviews from Users
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User Comments
Thanks a million!
(Jack on 09/30/08)
Hi Mike! That was a great help. thank you so much
(Mehreen on 10/01/08)
Thank you very much. That was very insightful.
(Enzo on 09/28/08)
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Recent Answers from Michael Troy
2008-10-05  got a question Hi Laura, The qualification for President are spelled out in the Constitution. A president must be at least 35 years old, a resident of the US for at least 14 years, and be a natural born citizen....
2008-10-05  Legislative Process Hi Bill, Unlike a number of States, the federal government has no provision at all for referenda. The reason is that the founding fathers feared direct democracy. They believed there was a danger...
2008-10-04  voter registration draft Hi Rusty, No, the two things are not related. Firstly, there is no draft in the US. There has not been since President Nixon ended it in 1973. There is, however, a draft registration required for...
2008-10-04  Recent Bailout Bill Hello, It is difficult to list all the pork added to this horrible bill. Senators added hundreds of pages of spending, adding about $150 billion to the cost, in unrelated spending packages. Among...
2008-10-03  President Hi Don, Such a case would be unprecedented, but each party has its own rules with regard to how to deal with such an event. If John McCain and Sarah Palin died before the election, the rules of the...
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