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    Matthew Spalding and Peter Wood on the 1619 Project

    Matthew Spalding ("The 1776 Report"), executive director of former President Trump’s 1776 Commission, and Peter Wood (1620: A Critical Response to the 1619 Project) examined the 1619 Project…

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    The Unelected

    Manhattan Institute senior fellow James Copland argued that America is governed by nonelected agency officials. This virtual event was sponsored by the John Locke Foundation in Raleigh, Nort…

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    Conservative Heroes

    Garland Tucker III talked about his book, Conservative Heroes: Fourteen Leaders Who Shaped America, from Jefferson to Reagan, about leaders who he says shaped conservative thinking in Americ…

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    Unlucky Strike

    John Staddon talked about his book, Unlucky Strike: Private Health and the Science, Law and Politics of Smoking, in which he says that cigarette smokers are being unfairly targeted by the go…

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    The High Tide of American Conservatism

    Garland Tucker, III, talked about the 1924 presidential election between John Davis and Calvin Coolidge, the last time that both parties fielded conservative candidates. He responded to ques…

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    Big-Time Sports in American Universities

    Charles Clotfelter looks at the impact of commercial-level sports at universities in the United States and assesses what this has meant for the system of higher learning. He showed some pict…

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    U.S.-U.K. Relations

    Winston Churchill, III, grandson of British World War II Prime Minister Winston Churchill, talked about changes in the relationship between the United States and Britain. The author, journal…

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    Warlord

    Ilario Pantano talked about his book, Warlord: No Better Friend, No Worse Enemy, published by Threshold Editions. He argued that the U.S., as a society, has moved away from embracing offensi…

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    Politics and Corruption

    Former Governor Rowland talked about his political downfall that culminated in a prison term. In 2004, the three-term Republican governor pled guilty to federal crimes in conjunction with a …

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    America's Victories

    Larry Schweikart talked about his book America’s Victories: Why the U.S. Wins Wars and Will Win the War on Terror, published by Sentinel. Professor Schweikart examined America’s military rec…

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    Founding Father

    Mr. Brookhiser read from his recent biography of George Washington, Founding Father: Rediscovering George Washington in which he surveyed Washington’s achievements, his character, his nature…

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    U.S. Defense Policy

    Former Secretary Cheney spoke about U.S. defense policy and analyzed a number of the foreign policy decisions made by the Clinton administration. Following his statement, he took questions f…

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