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North Korea Threats Draw Concern
10 April 2013
Bruce Herschensohn, author, foreign policy expert, Pepperdine University School of Public Policy senior fellow and member of CFIF's Board of Directors, discusses North Korea and the responses from the United States and China, the continued crisis in the Middle East and the legacy of former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher.
Social Security, 2013 Budget, and Other Horror Stories for Taxpayers
10 April 2013
Pete Sepp, Executive Vice President of the National Taxpayers Union, discusses Social Security, President Obama's 2013 Budget proposal and the need for tax reform.
Why Obama Labor Nominee Perez Must be Blocked
05 April 2013
Quin Hillyer, CFIF Senior Fellow and Senior Editor of The American Spectator, discusses why President Obama's nomination of Thomas Perez to be Secretary of Labor must be blocked.
The Sobering Truth on Serious Security Threats
05 April 2013
New York Times best-selling author Joel Rosenberg discusses President Obama's recent trip to Israel and Jordan, Iran's nuclear threat, the danger of Syria's impending implosion and his latest novel, "Damascus Countdown."
Why Stricter Firearms Laws Miss the Mark
29 March 2013
Luca Gattoni-Celli, editorial intern and reporter at The American Spectator, discusses how the White House's gun control agenda misses the mark.
Combating Cyber-Terrorism and SCOTUS
22 March 2013
Megan L. Brown, a partner at Wiley Rein LLP in Washington, D.C., discusses President Obama's Executive Order on cyber-security and a general overview of cases decided and yet to be decided by the U.S. Supreme Court this term.
Is Sequestration Good for the Economy?
15 March 2013
Tad DeHaven, budget analyst for the Cato Institute, discusses why the sequestration cuts could actually be good for the economy.
Capitalism, Conservativism and CPAC
15 March 2013
Fred Smith, Jr., Founder and Chairman of the Competitive Enterprise Institute, discusses diversity, capitalism, tolerance and this year's Conservative Political Action Conference.
Do Sin Taxes Increase Public Health or the Public Coffers?
08 March 2013
Michelle Minton, Consumer Policy Studies Fellow at the Competitive Enterprise Institute, discusses "The Wage of Sin Taxes," why they do nothing to reduce societal costs, how NYC Mayor Bloomberg's ban on big soda could spoil family pizza night, and what's wrong with proposed energy drink bans.
Congressman Steven Palazzo (R-MS) Discusses "Right to Refuse" Amendment
01 March 2013
Congressman Steven Palazzo (R-MS) discusses his proposed Constitutional Amendment (H.J. Res. 28) that, if passed and ratified, will effectively abolish ObamaCare's mandate tax and limit Congress' power to impose any taxes for failure to purchase goods or services.
Virginia Attorney General argues that states must push back against federal overreach
01 March 2013
Ken Cuccinelli, Virginia's Attorney General, discusses the role of the states to protect individual liberty and push back against an expansive federal government, and his new book, "The Last Line of Defense: The New Fight for American Liberty."
Freedom Academy Ft. Lauderdale 2013
01 March 2013
Larry Reed, president of the Foundation for Economic Education, discusses the foundations of liberty and free-market economics and the upcoming Freedom Academy scheduled for March 9th in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, in collaboration with the Lou Church Educational Foundation, the James Madison Institute and AFP-Florida.
Transforming Governance through Technology
22 February 2013
Northwestern University Law Professor John McGinnis discusses his new book, "Accelerating Democracy: Transforming Governance through Technology," and how new information technologies and markets can influence political choices and enhance political decision making.
Controversies Surrounding the Use of Drones
15 February 2013
National Security Specialist and Pepperdine University Law Professor Gregory McNeal analyzes the constitutional and privacy debates surrounding the domestic and international use of drones.
The State of the Union, Marco Rubio and Rand Paul
15 February 2013
Troy Senik, CFIF Fellow, Orange County Register Columnist and Ricochet Senior Editor, discusses how Senators Marco Rubio and Rand Paul are coming to represent differing views on the GOP's foreign policy posture and President Obama's State of the Union Address.
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