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FRIDAY, JANUARY 27, 2012
Obamacare & the Supreme Court with Richard Epstein & John Yoo: Chapter 5 of 5
Richard Epstein and John Yoo discuss the rule of law in our time and the future.
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THURSDAY, JANUARY 26, 2012
Obamacare & the Supreme Court with Richard Epstein & John Yoo: Chapter 4 of 5
Law professors and constitutional scholars Richard Epstein and John Yoo speculate about Supreme Court decisions in 2012 and censorship and the FCC.
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WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 25, 2012
Obamacare & the Supreme Court with Richard Epstein & John Yoo: Chapter 3 of 5
Richard Epstein and John Yoo discuss the political implications of taking on Obamacare in the Supreme Court.
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TUESDAY, JANUARY 24, 2012
Obamacare & the Supreme Court with Richard Epstein & John Yoo: Chapter 2 of 5
Richard Epstein and John Yoo on whether the Federal Government can threaten to withhold Federal grants in an effort to coerce states into carrying out the provisions of Obamacare.
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MONDAY, JANUARY 23, 2012
Obamacare & the Supreme Court with Richard Epstein & John Yoo: Chapter 1 of 5
Richard Epstein and John Yoo examine the merits of various constitutional arguments for the striking down of Obamacare by the Supreme Court.
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FRIDAY, JANUARY 13, 2012
WWII with Andrew Roberts: Chapter 5 of 5
Andrew Roberts explains why he wrote The Storm of War.
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THURSDAY, JANUARY 12, 2012
WWII with Andrew Roberts: Chapter 4 of 5
Andrew Roberts discusses Winston Churchill's role in WWII.
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WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 11, 2012
WWII with Andrew Roberts: Chapter 3 of 5
Andrew Roberts explains how Adolf Hitler assumed total power.
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TUESDAY, JANUARY 10, 2012
WWII with Andrew Roberts: Chapter 2 of 5
Andrew Roberts discusses Adolf Hitler's decision to invade Russia.
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MONDAY, JANUARY 09, 2012
WWII with Andrew Roberts: Chapter 1 of 5
Andrew Roberts discusses the challenges faced by German soldiers during WWII.
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FRIDAY, DECEMBER 30, 2011
The U.S. Economy with Peter Thiel: Chapter 5 of 5
Peter Thiel says the U.S. may be facing several years of slow growth or stagnation. However, in a globalized and very competitive world, there are surprisingly big constraints on political action that can lead us toward being less capitalist and less competitive. In short, we will compete, although it will be an increasingly difficult slog unless our technological means elevate dramatically.
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THURSDAY, DECEMBER 29, 2011
The U.S. Economy with Peter Thiel: Chapter 4 of 5
Peter Thiel says the credit crisis of 2008 has nothing to do with the free market. Rather, it is a byproduct of government entanglement, nurtured by the fact that the motors of economic growth have worked less well than expected.
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WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 28, 2011
The U.S. Economy with Peter Thiel: Chapter 3 of 5
Peter Thiel explains what’s wrong with the real U.S. economy: While we have benefited from growth that is both extensive (e.g., free trade) and intensive (e.g., technology), our growth has not featured enough of each.
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TUESDAY, DECEMBER 27, 2011
The U.S. Economy with Peter Thiel: Chapter 2 of 5
Why do American laborers work so many more hours than their French counterparts? According to Peter Thiel, this is a symptom of the incredible decline of socio-economic circumstances in America.
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MONDAY, DECEMBER 26, 2011
The U.S. Economy with Peter Thiel: Chapter 1 of 5
Hedge-fund manager Peter Thiel discusses why the U.S. has failed to rise to the heights predicted in The American Challenge, a landmark 1967 book by J. J. Servan-Schreiber.
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FRIDAY, DECEMBER 16, 2011
Europe with James Delingpole: Chapter 5 of 5
James Delingpole talks about the similarities between President Obama and former Prime Minsiter of Great Britian, Tony Blair.
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THURSDAY, DECEMBER 15, 2011
Europe with James Delingpole: Chapter 4 of 5
James Delingpole discusses why he believes Climategate is the greatest threat to modern civilization.
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WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 14, 2011
Europe with James Delingpole: Chapter 3 of 5
James Delingpole talks about why he believes Global Warming is something that should be desired and not something we should be preventing.
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TUESDAY, DECEMBER 13, 2011
Europe with James Delingpole: Chapter 2 of 5
James Delingpole discusses the British elections and David Cameron's leadership.
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MONDAY, DECEMBER 12, 2011
Europe with James Delingpole: Chapter 1 of 5
James Delingpole describes how Europe is in worse shape than the United States.
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FRIDAY, DECEMBER 02, 2011
Journalism with Gerard Baker & Andrew Ferguson: Chapter 5 of 5
Gerard Baker and Andrew Ferguson discuss the direction the United States is in, and the future of journalism.
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THURSDAY, DECEMBER 01, 2011
Journalism with Gerard Baker & Andrew Ferguson: Chapter 4 of 5
Gerard Baker and Andrew Ferguson discuss the one exception to liberal media, Fox News, and also talk about the economics of journalism.
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WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 2011
Journalism with Gerard Baker & Andrew Ferguson: Chapter 3 of 5
Gerard Baker and Andrew Ferguson talk about the different ways mainstream media handle political figures, based on what political party they represent.
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TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 2011
Journalism with Gerard Baker & Andrew Ferguson: Chapter 2 of 5
Gerard Baker and Andrew Ferguson discuss the ways journalism have adapted to new technologies.
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MONDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 2011
Journalism with Gerard Baker & Andrew Ferguson: Chapter 1 of 5
Gerard Baker and Andrew Ferguson tackle the question of why journalists are so overwhelmingly liberal.
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FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 2011
The Constitution with Paul Rahe: Chapter 5 of 5
Paul Rahe discusses the importance of the 2012 election and how much political liberty we will have in the future.
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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 2011
The Constitution with Paul Rahe: Chapter 4 of 5
Paul Rahe discusses the two periods of American political life and how the 2012 election is a very important election.
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WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2011
The Constitution with Paul Rahe: Chapter 3 of 5
Paul Rahe discusses how the modern world subverted the Consitution and how commercial societies leave people anxious.
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TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 2011
The Constitution with Paul Rahe: Chapter 2 of 5
Paul Rahe talks about the founders of the Constitution; their intellectual capacity and what they took from the Ancient Greek Republic.
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FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 04, 2011
Political Culture with Thomas Sowell: Chapter 5 of 5
Thomas Sowell gives his reaction to President Obama and the current Republican presidential candidates.
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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 03, 2011
Political Culture with Thomas Sowell: Chapter 4 of 5
Thomas Sowell discusses the American Pastime, and talks about the difference between politics and baseball.
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WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 02, 2011
Political Culture with Thomas Sowell: Chapter 3 of 5
Thomas Sowell talks about the embarrassment society feels when talking about love, but not sex.
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TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 01, 2011
Political Culture with Thomas Sowell: Chapter 2 of 5
Thomas Sowell discusses why he once was a Marxist and how he picked up the ideas of Free Market.
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MONDAY, OCTOBER 31, 2011
Political Culture with Thomas Sowell: Chapter 1 of 5
Thomas Sowell discusses equality and how spreading the wealth increases poverty.
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FRIDAY, OCTOBER 21, 2011
Larry Arnn and Our Founding Documents: Chapter 5 of 5
Larry Arnn talks about how the Declaration and Constitution enrich our public life.
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THURSDAY, OCTOBER 20, 2011
Larry Arnn and Our Founding Documents: Chapter 4 of 5
Larry Arnn talks about individual liberty and national security.
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TUESDAY, OCTOBER 18, 2011
Larry Arnn and Our Founding Documents: Chapter 2 of 5
Dr. Larry Arnn discusses the influence of Woodrow Wilson.
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MONDAY, OCTOBER 17, 2011
Larry Arnn and Our Founding Documents: Chapter 1 of 5
Dr. Larry Arnn discusses the Founders and the Declaration of Independence.
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FRIDAY, OCTOBER 07, 2011
Paul Ryan on Health Care: Chapter 5 of 5
Paul Ryan talks about his politics and how he succeeds in a democratic area. He also explains the way he works with different politicians.
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THURSDAY, OCTOBER 06, 2011
Paul Ryan on Health Care: Chapter 4 of 5
Paul Ryan explains the politics behind health care and why his reform is not getting endorsed by other notable Republicans.
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WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 05, 2011
Paul Ryan on Health Care: Chapter 3 of 5
Paul Ryan talks about his reform and plans for Medicaid.
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TUESDAY, OCTOBER 04, 2011
Paul Ryan on Health Care: Chapter 2 of 5
Paul Ryan discusses the way he would fix Medicare and Medicaid.
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MONDAY, OCTOBER 03, 2011
Paul Ryan on Health Care: Chapter 1 of 5
Paul Ryan discusses President Obama and his views on Obamacare.
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FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 2011
Libertarianism with Milton Friedman: Chapter 5 of 5
Of 14 cabinet departments, Milton Friedman says he would only keep a handful.
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THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 2011
Libertarianism with Milton Friedman: Chapter 4 of 5
Should the government mandate that nutritional labels be placed on food packaging? No, argues Milton Friedman.
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WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 2011
Libertarianism with Milton Friedman: Chapter 3 of 5
Are regulators like the FDA necessary to safeguard consumers? Milton Friedman says no.
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TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 2011
Libertarianism with Milton Friedman: Chapter 2 of 5
What produced the dark and dirty London of Charles Dickens? Was it laissez-faire economics like some argue? Milton Friedman sheds light on the issue.
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MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2011
Libertarianism with Milton Friedman: Chapter 1 of 5
What is a libertarian? Milton Friedman responds in this Uncommon Knowledge classic.
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FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 09, 2011
Science & Religion with David Berlinski: Chapter 5 of 5
Can scientists disprove the existence of God? David Berlinski responds.
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WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 07, 2011
Science & Religion with David Berlinski: Chapter 3 of 5
Is the Big Bang theory consistent with Christian beliefs? David Berlinski responds.
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TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 06, 2011
Science & Religion with David Berlinski: Chapter 2 of 5
David Berlinski discusses why he thinks Darwin’s theory is flawed.
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MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 05, 2011
Science & Religion with David Berlinski: Chapter 1 of 5
David Berlinski introduces his book, The Devil’s Delusion.
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FRIDAY, AUGUST 26, 2011
Political Quotient’s with Tim Groseclose: Chapter 5 of 5
Tim Groseclose discusses why most journalists have a liberal point of view.
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THURSDAY, AUGUST 25, 2011
Political Quotient’s with Tim Groseclose: Chapter 4 of 5
Tim Groseclose explains why he respects politicians more than journalists.
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WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 24, 2011
Political Quotient’s with Tim Groseclose: Chapter 3 of 5
Tim Groseclose tells us how he became a believer in media effects.
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TUESDAY, AUGUST 23, 2011
Political Quotient’s with Tim Groseclose: Chapter 2 of 5
Tim Groseclose compares the PQ of newspapers to particular politicians.
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MONDAY, AUGUST 22, 2011
Political Quotient’s with Tim Groseclose: Chapter 1 of 5
Tim Groseclose discusses his research on political quotients and how he determines a PQ.
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FRIDAY, AUGUST 12, 2011
Charles Moore on Margaret Thatcher: Chapter 5 of 5
Charles Moore talks about Thatcher’s strained relationship with her colleagues and her legacy.
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THURSDAY, AUGUST 11, 2011
Charles Moore on Margaret Thatcher: Chapter 4 of 5
Charles Moore discusses Thatcher’s impact on the Cold War and her rapport with Mikhail Gorbachev.
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WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 10, 2011
Charles Moore on Margaret Thatcher: Chapter 3 of 5
Charles Moore on Margaret Thatcher’s stance and relationship with Arthur Scargill and the Coal Miner’s Strike in 1984.
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TUESDAY, AUGUST 09, 2011
Charles Moore on Margaret Thatcher: Chapter 2 of 5
Charles Moore describes Margaret Thatcher’s response and actions to Argentina’s invasion of the Falkland Islands.
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MONDAY, AUGUST 08, 2011
Charles Moore on Margaret Thatcher: Chapter 1 of 5
Charles Moore sets the stage for the debut of the “Iron Lady.”
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FRIDAY, JULY 29, 2011
Islamism with Hill and Ajami: Chapter 5 of 5
The West declines as the Arab world rises? Fouad Ajami and Charles Hill remark on this prospect.
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THURSDAY, JULY 28, 2011
Islamism with Hill and Ajami: Chapter 4 of 5
Fouad Ajami and Charles Hill describe the rise and fall of the Arab Spring.
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WEDNESDAY, JULY 27, 2011
Islamism with Hill and Ajami: Chapter 3 of 5
A decade later, how has the U.S. done in its reaction to 9/11? Fouad Ajami and Charles Hill respond.
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TUESDAY, JULY 26, 2011
Islamism with Hill and Ajami: Chapter 2 of 5
Fouad Ajami and Charles Hill connect economics and the clash of Islam and the West.
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MONDAY, JULY 25, 2011
Islamism with Hill and Ajami: Chapter 1 of 5
Fouad Ajami and Charles Hill discuss the origins of the collision of Islam and the West.
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FRIDAY, JULY 15, 2011
Communism with Yuri Yarim-Agaev: Chapter 5 of 5
Why is it important to remember the lessons of the Cold War? Yuri Yarim-Agaev responds.
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THURSDAY, JULY 14, 2011
Communism with Yuri Yarim-Agaev: Chapter 4 of 5
Yuri Yarim-Agaev discusses Gorbachev and the end of the Cold War.
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WEDNESDAY, JULY 13, 2011
Communism with Yuri Yarim-Agaev: Chapter 3 of 5
Yuri Yarim-Agaev outlines the power of nonviolent resistance in the battle against communism.
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TUESDAY, JULY 12, 2011
Communism with Yuri Yarim-Agaev: Chapter 2 of 5
Yuri Yarim-Agaev describes his transformation from communist to dissident.
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MONDAY, JULY 11, 2011
Communism with Yuri Yarim-Agaev: Chapter 1 of 5
Yuri Yarim-Agaev discusses the nature of communism.
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FRIDAY, JULY 01, 2011
Economic Growth with Michael Spence: Chapter 5 of 5
Michael Spence argues that the U.S. “won’t be dominant forever.”
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THURSDAY, JUNE 30, 2011
Economic Growth with Michael Spence: Chapter 4 of 5
Why has India lagged behind China? Michael Spence responds.
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WEDNESDAY, JUNE 29, 2011
Economic Growth with Michael Spence: Chapter 3 of 5
What’s behind the amazing emergence of China? Michael Spence responds.
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TUESDAY, JUNE 28, 2011
Economic Growth with Michael Spence: Chapter 2 of 5
Michael Spence discusses the critical interaction of economics and politics in the developing world.
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MONDAY, JUNE 27, 2011
Economic Growth with Michael Spence: Chapter 1 of 5
Economist Michael Spence diagrams the emergence of a multispeed world.
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WEDNESDAY, JUNE 15, 2011
Left & Right with Andrew Breitbart: Chapter 3 of 5
Andrew Breitbart accepts some blame for the Huffington Post.
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TUESDAY, JUNE 14, 2011
Left & Right with Andrew Breitbart: Chapter 2 of 5
Andrew Breitbart illustrates the Democrat-Media Complex.
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FRIDAY, JUNE 03, 2011
War & Security with Michael Chertoff: Chapter 5 of 5
Michael Chertoff rates the Obama national-security program.
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THURSDAY, JUNE 02, 2011
War & Security with Michael Chertoff: Chapter 4 of 5
Michael Chertoff defends current security measures at the airports and along the borders.
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WEDNESDAY, JUNE 01, 2011
War & Security with Michael Chertoff: Chapter 3 of 5
What to do about Pakistan? Saudi Arabia? Michael Chertoff responds.
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TUESDAY, MAY 31, 2011
War & Security with Michael Chertoff: Chapter 2 of 5
Michael Chertoff argues that freedom, democracy, and the rule of law are the ingredients for peace.
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MONDAY, MAY 30, 2011
War & Security with Michael Chertoff: Chapter 1 of 5
How important was it for the U.S. to find Osama bin Laden? Michael Chertoff responds.
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FRIDAY, MAY 20, 2011
Facts and Fallacies with Thomas Sowell: Chapter 5 of 5
Thomas Sowell cheerfully explains why he remains perennially pessimistic.
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THURSDAY, MAY 19, 2011
Facts and Fallacies with Thomas Sowell: Chapter 4 of 5
Thomas Sowell exposes many common fallacies about income and income equality.
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WEDNESDAY, MAY 18, 2011
Facts and Fallacies with Thomas Sowell: Chapter 3 of 5
Secular increases in crime and fatherless black families? Thomas Sowell says blame the ’60s.
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TUESDAY, MAY 17, 2011
Facts and Fallacies with Thomas Sowell: Chapter 2 of 5
Thomas Sowell outlines common misconceptions about race and racism.
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MONDAY, MAY 16, 2011
Facts and Fallacies with Thomas Sowell: Chapter 1 of 5
Does affordable housing require government intervention? Thomas Sowell offers an emphatic no.
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FRIDAY, MAY 06, 2011
The Middle East with Michael Totten: Chapter 5 of 5
What would happen if the U.S. completely pulled out of the Middle East? Michael Totten responds.
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THURSDAY, MAY 05, 2011
The Middle East with Michael Totten: Chapter 4 of 5
What does Hezbollah really want? Michael Totten responds.
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TUESDAY, MAY 03, 2011
The Middle East with Michael Totten: Chapter 2 of 5
Michael Totten discusses the implications of the Sunni/Shia rift.
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MONDAY, MAY 02, 2011
The Middle East with Michael Totten: Chapter 1 of 5
Michael Totten describes the allure of being a foreign correspondent in the hotbed of the Middle East.
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FRIDAY, APRIL 22, 2011
Getting into College with Andrew Ferguson: Chapter 5 of 5
Can the insanity of the higher-educational marketplace ever be stopped? Andrew Ferguson responds.
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THURSDAY, APRIL 21, 2011
Getting into College with Andrew Ferguson: Chapter 4 of 5
Andrew Ferguson explains why it’s important to visit the bathrooms on your kid’s next college visit.
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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 20, 2011
Getting into College with Andrew Ferguson: Chapter 3 of 5
Andrew Ferguson reflects on his own rather colorful college experience.
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TUESDAY, APRIL 19, 2011
Getting into College with Andrew Ferguson: Chapter 2 of 5
Andrew Ferguson discusses the influence of the U.S. News & World Report’s college rankings.
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MONDAY, APRIL 18, 2011
Getting into College with Andrew Ferguson: Chapter 1 of 5
Andrew Ferguson describes how he came to write Crazy U: One Dad’s Crash Course at Getting His Kids into College.
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FRIDAY, APRIL 08, 2011
At War with Donald Rumsfeld: Chapter 5 of 5
Can the U.S. effectively nation-build? Donald Rumsfeld responds.
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THURSDAY, APRIL 07, 2011
At War with Donald Rumsfeld: Chapter 4 of 5
Donald Rumsfeld outlines critical transformations in the U.S. military structure prior to 9/11.
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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 06, 2011
At War with Donald Rumsfeld: Chapter 3 of 5
Donald Rumsfeld discusses interagency friction during the Iraq War.
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TUESDAY, APRIL 05, 2011
At War with Donald Rumsfeld: Chapter 2 of 5
Donald Rumsfeld summarizes what went wrong following the fall of Baghdad.
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MONDAY, APRIL 04, 2011
At War with Donald Rumsfeld: Chapter 1 of 5
Former Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld discusses the campaign in Afghanistan, and how its conduct broke with American military tradition.
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FRIDAY, MARCH 25, 2011
The Arab World with Hanson & Berkowitz: Chapter 5 of 5
Victor Davis Hanson and Peter Berkowitz rate the U.S. policy response to the Arab upheaval.
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THURSDAY, MARCH 24, 2011
The Arab World with Hanson & Berkowitz: Chapter 4 of 5
What does Israel think about the Arab revolution? Victor Davis Hanson and Peter Berkowitz respond.
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WEDNESDAY, MARCH 23, 2011
The Arab World with Hanson & Berkowitz: Chapter 3 of 5
Victor Davis Hanson and Peter Berkowitz discuss the role of social networking in the Arab unrest.
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TUESDAY, MARCH 22, 2011
The Arab World with Hanson & Berkowitz: Chapter 2 of 5
Victor Davis Hanson and Peter Berkowitz discuss possible outcomes for Tunisia, Egypt, Libya, and other Middle East states entrenched in popular unrest.
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MONDAY, MARCH 21, 2011
The Arab World with Hanson & Berkowitz: Chapter 1 of 5
What sparked the historic popular conflagration that has swept the Arab world? Victor Davis Hanson and Peter Berkowitz respond.
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TUESDAY, MARCH 15, 2011
Politics and Policy with Mitch Daniels: Chapter 2 of 5
Mitch Daniels discusses the “new red menace” — U.S. debt.
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MONDAY, MARCH 14, 2011
Politics and Policy with Mitch Daniels: Chapter 1 of 5
Gov. Mitch Daniels explains how he got Indiana’s finances under control.
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FRIDAY, MARCH 04, 2011
Appeasement with Bruce Thornton: Chapter 5 of 5
Bruce Thornton outlines how appeasement continues to make us weak in the eyes of our terrorist enemies.
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THURSDAY, MARCH 03, 2011
Appeasement with Bruce Thornton: Chapter 4 of 5
Bruce Thornton says the U.S. had the Vietnam War won before it went about losing it.
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WEDNESDAY, MARCH 02, 2011
Appeasement with Bruce Thornton: Chapter 3 of 5
Bruce Thornton characterizes the thinking of Neville Chamberlain, the great appeaser of the 20th century.
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TUESDAY, MARCH 01, 2011
Appeasement with Bruce Thornton: Chapter 2 of 5
Bruce Thornton outlines the motivations of the appeasers who opened the door for Adolf Hitler.
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MONDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2011
Appeasement with Bruce Thornton: Chapter 1 of 5
Bruce Thornton, author or The Wages of Appeasement: Ancient Athens, Munich, and Obama’s America, discusses the ageless human impulse to appease one’s aggressors.
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FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 2011
The Welfare State with William Voegeli: Chapter 5 of 5
William Voegeli defends his position that conservatives must accept the welfare state if they are ever to solve it.
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THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 2011
The Welfare State with William Voegeli: Chapter 4 of 5
Per-capita welfare spending has soared in recent decades, despite the Reagan and Gingrich revolutions. What happened? William Voegeli responds.
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WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 2011
The Welfare State with William Voegeli: Chapter 3 of 5
Who really pays for the welfare state? William Voegeli responds.
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TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 2011
The Welfare State with William Voegeli: Chapter 2 of 5
William Voegeli describes the intellectual groundwork of the modern welfare state.
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MONDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 2011
The Welfare State with William Voegeli: Chapter 1 of 5
William Voegeli diagrams how the welfare state has grown exponentially between World War II and today.
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FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 04, 2011
Obama the Radical with Stanley Kurtz: Chapter 5 of 5
Stanley Kurtz defends his assertion that “when it comes to Obama, the past matters more than the present.”
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THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 03, 2011
Obama the Radical with Stanley Kurtz: Chapter 4 of 5
Stanley Kurtz explains how Obama has, at every turn, disguised his socialist past.
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WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 02, 2011
Obama the Radical with Stanley Kurtz: Chapter 3 of 5
Stanley Kurtz outlines the influence of Bill Ayers in the political development of Barack Obama.
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TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 01, 2011
Obama the Radical with Stanley Kurtz: Chapter 2 of 5
Stanley Kurtz describes Obama in his late teenage years as a “socialist, in the classic sense.”
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MONDAY, JANUARY 31, 2011
Obama the Radical with Stanley Kurtz: Chapter 1 of 5
Stanley Kurtz shares his surprise at what he discovered in Obama’s past.
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FRIDAY, JANUARY 21, 2011
The Law with Epstein & Yoo: Chapter 5 of 5
Richard Epstein and John Yoo critique the Supreme Court under John Roberts.
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THURSDAY, JANUARY 20, 2011
The Law with Epstein & Yoo: Chapter 4 of 5
Richard Epstein and John Yoo reflect on Bush v. Gore on its tenth anniversary.
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WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 19, 2011
The Law with Epstein & Yoo: Chapter 3 of 5
Is California’s Proposition 8 unconstitutional? Richard Epstein and John Yoo discuss.
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TUESDAY, JANUARY 18, 2011
The Law with Epstein & Yoo: Chapter 2 of 5
Richard Epstein and John Yoo explain why the “encroachment” argument beats the “general welfare” argument in the case against Obamacare.
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MONDAY, JANUARY 17, 2011
The Law with Epstein & Yoo: Chapter 1 of 5
Is Obamacare unconstitutional? Scholars Richard Epstein and John Yoo respond.
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FRIDAY, JANUARY 07, 2011
Basic Economics Revisited with Thomas Sowell: Chapter 5 of 5
Thomas Sowell explains why he is less than optimistic about the future of the United States.
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THURSDAY, JANUARY 06, 2011
Basic Economics Revisited with Thomas Sowell: Chapter 4 of 5
Should people worry about the trade balance? Thomas Sowell responds.
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WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 05, 2011
Basic Economics Revisited with Thomas Sowell: Chapter 3 of 5
Does the U.S. really spend too much on health care? Thomas Sowell responds.
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TUESDAY, JANUARY 04, 2011
Basic Economics Revisited with Thomas Sowell: Chapter 2 of 5
Thomas Sowell rates the Bernanke Fed’s ongoing policy of quantitative ease.
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MONDAY, JANUARY 03, 2011
Basic Economics Revisited with Thomas Sowell: Chapter 1 of 5
Who was to blame for financial crisis? Thomas Sowell points some fingers.
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FRIDAY, DECEMBER 24, 2010
Libertarianism with Milton Friedman: Chapter 5 of 5
Of 14 cabinet departments, Milton Friedman says he would only keep a handful.
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THURSDAY, DECEMBER 23, 2010
Libertarianism with Milton Friedman: Chapter 4 of 5
Should the government mandate that nutritional labels be placed on food packaging? No, argues Milton Friedman.
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WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 22, 2010
Libertarianism with Milton Friedman: Chapter 3 of 5
Are regulators like the FDA necessary to safeguard consumers? Milton Friedman says no.
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TUESDAY, DECEMBER 21, 2010
Libertarianism with Milton Friedman: Chapter 2 of 5
What produced the dark and dirty London of Charles Dickens? Was it laissez-faire economics like some argue? Milton Friedman sheds light on the issue.
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MONDAY, DECEMBER 20, 2010
Libertarianism with Milton Friedman: Chapter 1 of 5
What is a libertarian? Milton Friedman responds in this Uncommon Knowledge classic.
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