At the end of 2008, Harvard hosted the inaugural Richard S. Salant lecture on Freedom of the Press, featuring Anthony Lewis, a journalist and author of several books, including the well-known Gideon’s Trumpet.
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Health Care Reform Rerun
Old subsidies never die. They just get more expensive.
Green Jobs DeMystified
Are green jobs good for the economy? Four economics and law professors argue otherwise in a paper entitled “7 Myths About Green Jobs.”
Media Meltdowns
The transcript of the first part of author M. Stanton Evans’ address on accepting the 2009 Reed Irvine lifetime achievement award from Accuracy in Media.
AIM Honors Stan Evans
At this year’s Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC), Accuracy in Media held a reception to bestow the Reed Irvine award for excellence in journalism.
CAPping Off Mortgage Myopia
The Center for American Progress (CAP), about which Time magazine recently said that there is “no other group in Washington with more influence at this moment in history,” weighed in on the mortgage crisis on March 16th.
Middle East Miracle?
On March 15, 2008, a miracle occurred. Mass was held for the first time in the first church in Doha, Qatar. Our Lady of the Rosary Roman Catholic Church is the first Christian church in the predominately Muslim country.
CAPping Off Failure
Experts and pundits warn that if we do not improve our college graduation rate, our nation’s power and status may decline more quickly, in comparison to the rise of other powers in an increasingly multi-polar world.
Stimulating Shame
The United States faces what www.recovery.gov calls “a crisis unlike any since the Great Depression.” To combat this crisis, the government has come up with The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009.
Academics Fight the War on Terror
American educators and human rights activists are looking to make sure foreign academics with ties to terrorists or anti-American views can get back on American campuses.