Poverty and Rebuilding Communities
Community activists and journalists talked about the challenges of poverty, gang violence, and drug addiction in low-income communities. Among the panelists were NFL Hall of Famer Deion Sand…
1,884 viewsCommunity activists and journalists talked about the challenges of poverty, gang violence, and drug addiction in low-income communities. Among the panelists were NFL Hall of Famer Deion Sand…
1,884 viewsPanelists compared and contrasted the political philosophies of Presidents Theodore Roosevelt and Barack Obama. In 1910, Theodore Roosevelt delivered his “New Nationalism” speech which espou…
608 viewsSenate Republican Conference Chairman Lamar Alexander spoke about the Republican agenda in the upcoming 112th Congress. He was followed by a panel including Weekly Standard Editor Bill Krist…
281 viewsSidney Milkis, politics professor at the University of Virginia, recounts Theodore Roosevelt’s campaign for the presidency in 1912 and his leadership of the Progressive Party. The author ex…
1,530 viewsParticipants talk about Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission and its impact on business corporations, unions, and nonprofit organizations. Following their remarks they answered que…
192 viewsParticipants spoke about the state of the Republican Party and the future of the conservative movement. They spoke about a number of issues including the philosophical roots of conservatism,…
271 viewsRon Robinson talked about his book Funding Fathers: The Unsung Heroes of the Conservative Movement, co-authored with Nicole Hoplin. The book recounts the early funders of the conservative mo…
3,799 viewsThe Hudson Institute held a discussion on presidential nominee Senator Barack Obama’s community organizing experience. James Capraro and Harry Boyte talked about about their experiences in c…
409 viewsPanelists talked about different approaches to international development aid. Among the topics they addressed were the effectiveness of programs operated by nongovernmental organizations, co…
112 viewsA panel, moderated by William Shambra, discussed the implications of Warren Buffett’s gift to the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, which would result in a philanthropic foundation with ass…
187 viewsJoseph Eldridge moderated a panel on religion in American political life. Panelists talked about the use of religious themes in recent campaigns and political advocacy, the use of faith-base…
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