The president’s favorite think tank wants to improve teacher quality but is less clear about how its proposals differ from policies already in place.
Read the articleWhat Milton Friedman said half a century ago is now obvious.
Read the articleToday’s November 5 rally may have drawn as many as 20,000 protesters against the health care bill which will soon come up for a vote in the U.S. House of Representatives, according to an Americans for Prosperity representative.
Read the articleSallie James of the Cato Institute’s Center for Trade Policy Studies examines climate change’s effect on international trade in her recent article, A Harsh Climate for Trade: How Climate Change Proposals Threaten Global Commerce.
Read the articleIn 1959, U.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower signed Captive Nations Week into law (Public Law 86-90) aimed at raising public awareness of the oppression of nations under the control of Communist and other non-democratic governments.
Read the articleDuring a panel discussion on domestic human rights at the Center for American Progress (CAP) on June 17th, audience members learned that they had quite a few inalienable rights that they might have missed in the U.S. Constitution.
Read the articleThe G-20 is a group of finance ministers and central bank governors from 20 economies, 19 of the world’s largest national economies and the European Union.
Read the articleThe 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.
Read the articleExperts 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.
Read the articlen Thursday, March 12, hundreds of medical and pre-medical students from the American Medical Student Association (AMSA) will march on Capitol Hill and urge the nation’s leaders to enact legislation that will train enough primary care health professionals to help provide care for everyone.
Read the articleMatt Miller repeatedly called himself a capitalist at a recent think-tank event, which he should understand the implications of, being an economist. However, he would have done better to argue that he is a capitalist who has converted to something else entirely.
Read the articleHe survived the cruelties of Communism in Cambodia and later emerged to be one of the most influential opinion-leaders in modern America.
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