by Fouad Ajamivia Bill Bennett's Morning In America
Tuesday, November 26, 2013
Hoover senior fellow Fouad Ajami discusses Obama’s declining popularity on Bill Bennett’s Morning in America. Topics include the recent deal with Iran, Syria, Egypt, and Obama’s charismatic power.
David Davenport, counselor to the director and a research fellow at the Hoover Institution, notes, on Townhall.com, that, although the legal battle against opening a town meeting with a prayer continues, given that Congress and the Supreme Court begin their sessions with a reference to God, explaining how a town meeting is different would be difficult.
In this podcast, Joel Mokyr of Northwestern University talks with EconTalk host Russell Roberts about the economic growth, innovation, and stagnation in the American economy. Topics include the relationship between economic “headwinds” and growth, technology, the scientific revolution of the seventeenth century, and changing labor force demands.
Hoover senior fellow Victor Davis Hanson discusses the end of the family farm on Garrison Radio. Topics include the decline of the middle class, welfare, and Silicon Valley.
David Davenport, counselor to the director and a research fellow at the Hoover Institution, notes, on Townhall.com, that Obamacare might violate religious rights. Given the already large number of lawsuits, one or more will inevitably go to the Supreme Court.
In this podcast, Angus Deaton of Princeton University talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about his new book Great Escape: Health, Wealth, and the Origins of Inequality. Topics include causes of improvements in health during the past century, prospects of future improvements, and health care in the developing world.
Hoover senior fellow Peter Berkowitz discusses religion in the United States on the John Batchelor Show. Topics include the discourse on freedom of religion in the United States, Islam in the United States, and John Rawls’s political theories.
Hoover senior fellow Richard Epstein discusses the administrative state on the John Batchelor Show. Topics include the lawsuits over the conservatorship of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and the collapse of the management of the Affordable Care Act.
