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How to Win the Fight for Free Enterprise
08 June 2012
American Enterprise Institute president and author Arthur Brooks discusses a concrete and actionable plan for defending America's core economic values from the corrosive doctrine of wealth redistribution and his latest book, "The Road to Freedom: How to Win the Fight for Free Enterprise."
Do Jobs, Hope and a Brighter Future Await?
31 May 2012
Todd Young, Chief Operating Officer for Center for America, discusses the crisis behind the skilled worker shortage, a new campaign to match National Guard and other military veterans with companies looking for workers, and recent unemployment figures.
Reining In the Regulatory Power Grabs
25 May 2012
Shannon Goessling, Executive Director for Southeastern Legal Foundation, discusses the multi-party legal challenges against the greenhouse gas/climate change regulations rushed into force by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the on-going regulatory power grabs of the Obama Administration.
Stand Your Ground Laws Don't Encourage Vigilantism
18 May 2012
John R. Lott, Jr., economist and bestselling author of "More Guns, Less Crime" and "The Bias Against Guns," discusses the statistical relationship between Stand Your Ground and Castle Doctrine laws and the reduction in violent crimes, whether Florida's Stand Your Ground law applies in the George Zimmerman and Trayvon Martin case, and his latest book, "Debacle: Obama's War on Jobs and Growth and What We Can Do to Regain Our Future."
Taming Globalization and the Courts
10 May 2012
John Yoo, Professor of Law at UC-Berkeley's Boalt Hall Law School and former Assistant Attorney General in the U.S. Justice Department's Office of Legal Counsel, discusses the legal complications that embroil American courts as the result of globalization, where the balance of power should rest in our constitutional framework and his recently released book, "Taming Globalization: International Law, the U.S. Constitution, and the New World Order."
Raising Arizona: SCOTUS to Decide State's Illegal Immigration Law
04 May 2012
Matt Mayer, Visiting Fellow at The Heritage Foundation and a former U.S. Department of Homeland Security official, talks about the Arizona Immigration Law, oral arguments before the U.S. Supreme Court and the state of terrorism threats in America.
The Foolishness of Gov't Bans Plastic Bags and Make-up
27 April 2012
Angela Logomasini, senior fellow for the Center for Energy and Environment at the Competitive Enterprise Institute, discusses how misguided and oftentimes foolish some activists are in calling for bans on plastic bags and certain cosmetics. Logomasini makes the case for why the use of junk science must be stopped.
Why Progressive Institutions are Unsustainable
18 April 2012
University of Chicago Law Professor Richard Epstein discusses what is wrong with the progressive vision of excessive taxation and entitlement programs and his Encounter Book Broadside, "Why Progressive Institutions are Unsustainable."
The Obama Administration's Education Power Grab
12 April 2012
Lance Izumi, senior fellow and director of education studies at the Pacific Research Institute, discusses his Encounter Broadside, "Obama's Education Takeover," and how President Obama is leading a massive federal power grab that is disempowering local communities and parents by centralizing education policy in Washington.
NLRB's Union Ambush Election Rule
06 April 2012
Trey Kovacs, policy analyst at the Competitive Enterprise Institute, discusses the dangers of the National Labor Relations Board's attempt to impose an "ambush election" rule on private-sector workplaces and why a legislative attempt to raise the tipped minimum wage does more harm than good.
How Government Policies Are Driving Up Energy Prices
30 March 2012
CFIF Senior Fellow Quin Hillyer discusses how the Obama Administration's anti-oil industry policies and practices are driving up gas prices and threatening American energy companies.
Townhall.com Political Editor Opines on ObamaCare
23 March 2012
Just days away from the U.S. Supreme Court oral arguments in the seminal ObamaCare case, Townhall.com Political Editor Guy Benson discusses recent polls showing the depth of American opposition to the legislation and alternatives that should be considered.
ObamaCare and the Supreme Court
16 March 2012
Sarah Torre, research assistant in the DeVos Center for Religion and Civil Society at The Heritage Foundation, discusses the upcoming oral arguments before the Supreme Court in the ObamaCare case and highlights excerpts from Heritage's videos which argue that ObamaCare's anti-conscience mandate tramples religious liberty..
Democracy Denied
09 March 2012
Phil Kerpen, Vice President for Policy at Americans for Prosperity, discusses his latest book, Democracy Denied: How Obama is Ignoring You and Bypassing Congress to Radically Transform America -- and How to Stop Him, about how the Obama Administration is disregarding the restraints on federal power to impose the president's agenda.
Where the Jobs Are
02 March 2012
John Berlau, director of the Center for Investors and Entrepreneurs at the Competitive Enterprise Institute, discusses his recent testimony at a hearing entitled 'Where the Jobs Are' before House Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing and Trade, and how Congress can eliminate barriers to job growth by reducing regulations that harm young firms.
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