Legislative

Politics

Filter By:

Type

Fellow

Research Team

Use comma-separated ID numbers for each author

Support the Hoover Institution

Join the Hoover Institution's community of supporters in advancing ideas defining a free society.

Support Hoover

In the News

Worldview: With strife in Iran, U.S. should put brakes on applying pressure

with Abbas Milanivia Philadelphia Inquirer
Sunday, August 30, 2009

The September deadline set by President Obama for Iran to restart talks about its nuclear program is rapidly approaching...

Analysis and Commentary

'Senator High And Mighty'

by Victor Davis Hansonvia Forbes
Saturday, August 29, 2009

By now almost everyone has weighed in on the legacy of Sen. Ted Kennedy, who passed away this week after a year-long struggle with a cancerous brain tumor...

In the News

Kennedy's Secret Soviet Overture Against Reagan

with Peter M. Robinsonvia NewsMax
Saturday, August 29, 2009

President Ronald Reagan and Sen. Ted Kennedy were good friends, according to Nancy Reagan...

Analysis and Commentary

Ted Kennedy's Soviet Gambit

by Peter M. Robinsonvia Forbes
Friday, August 28, 2009

Picking his way through the Soviet archives that Boris Yeltsin had just thrown open, in 1991 Tim Sebastian, a reporter for the London Times, came across an arresting memorandum...

In the News

Market Reaction to Stimulus Programs Largely Undeserved

with Gary S. Beckervia Seeking Alpha
Friday, August 28, 2009

Wednesday’s stronger-than-expected new home sales data was encouraging...

Analysis and Commentary

Native Americans and the Public Option

by Terry Andersonvia Wall Street Journal
Friday, August 28, 2009

Montana Sen. Max Baucus, a leading architect of national health-care reform, visited the Flathead Indian Reservation near Pablo, Mont., in May, and he was confronted with a surprising critique...

Analysis and Commentary

Mr. Health Care

by Scott W. Atlasvia Forbes
Wednesday, August 26, 2009

Sen. Ted Kennedy was long established as the singularly effective Democrat leader in the Senate for causes related to "social justice."...

Analysis and Commentary

Kennedy and Airline Deregulation

by David R. Henderson with Thomas Gale Moorevia EconLog
Wednesday, August 26, 2009

My Hoover colleague, Thomas G. Moore, has a letter on his office wall from Senator Kennedy thanking him for his contributions to transportation deregulation...

In the News

Kennedy Mourned as Education Champion

with Chester E. Finn Jr.via Education Week
Wednesday, August 26, 2009

Sen. Edward M. Kennedy of Massachusetts, a leading voice in Congress on education matters in the decades before his death Aug. 25, is being remembered for his strong convictions as well as his political acumen and willingness to work across the partisan divide...

In the News

How Kennedy Took Politics Out of Education

with Chester E. Finn Jr.via Washington Post
Wednesday, August 26, 2009

It is startling to realize, as we consider the legacy of Massachusetts Sen. Edward M. Kennedy, that this very liberal, very partisan Democrat was key to the consensus that has unified the two parties on education policy for the last two decades...

Pages