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James Ceaser is the Harry F. Byrd Professor of Politics at the University of Virginia, director of the Program for Constitutionalism and Democracy, and was a senior fellow at the Hoover Institution. He is the author of several books on American politics and American political thought, including...
Victor Davis Hanson On WIBC
Victor Davis Hanson discusses the litany of criminal activities that the Clinton's have been involved in over the years...
The 'Disparate Impact' Racket
The U.S. Department of Justice issued two reports last week, both growing out of the Ferguson, Missouri shooting of Michael Brown.
Russ Roberts On WSJ's Opinion Journal
Hoover fellow Russ Roberts on Thomas Piketty's walk back on his thesis about inequality in the past 100 years.
Psychologists Say Entrepreneurs Have These 4 Personality Traits
The Steve Jobses of the world have something in common.
In fact, according to organizational psychology research, they share at least four personality traits:
Privilege Theory Destroys The American Ideal Of Equality
Tunku Varadarajan On The John Batchelor Show (33:15)
Tunku Varadarajan explains why the United States celebrates the Chinese New Year with great fanfare, but we do not celebrate the Hindu holidays.
How The White House Decides Whose Death Is Worth Presidential Notice
The president’s statement was punctuated by this unambiguous declaration: “I loved Spock.”
Vet Proposes Change To Military Pay And Benefits
Military pay and benefits is not only a Defense Department issue, but also an economic one. And Tim Kane, a former Air Force officer turned research fellow at Stanford's Hoover Institution, wants to offer an alternative to fix system that he sees has been faltering for years.
Peter Berkowitz On The John Batchelor Show (7:45)
Hoover fellow Peter Berkowitz discusses Charles Cook's The Conservatarian Manifesto: Libertarians, Conservatives, and the Fight for the Right's Future as well as his views on conservatism, libertarianism, freedom, and what it is to be an American.
Duffie And Stein On Libor
Darrell Duffie and Jeremy Stein have a nice paper, "Reforming LIBOR and Other Financial-Market Benchmarks" I learned some important lessons from the paper and discussion.
Hillary Clinton, Anti-Feminist
Feminism originated as a struggle for equal rights. It started with voting rights, then expanded to include the dismantling of laws and customs that assumed women were incapable of running their own lives, and so had to be subjected to male overseers.
Did The New York Times Editorial Page Accuse General Petraeus Of A Crime Spree?
I’m not sure, but I think so.
Russ Roberts Applies Adam Smith To Modern-Day Issues
Hoover fellow Russ Roberts discusses Adam's Smith's book The Theory of Moral Sentiments and how these lessons can be applied today.
Gerson's Confusion About Inequality
"Putnam's goal is to reveal the consequences of inequality on kids. This unfairness is rooted in various, interrelated trends: family instability, community dysfunction and the collapse of the blue-collar economy."
Richard Epstein On The John Batchelor Show (19:25)
Hoover fellow Richard Epstein discusses Ferguson and the Department of Justice's report that exonerated Darren Wilson, but the report still blames racism for unrest in Ferguson.
Harvey Mansfield On BigThink.com
Hoover fellow Harvey Mansfield discusses the philosophy of a conservative as well as political philosophy vs. political science.
Henry A. Kissinger: The World Will Miss Lee Kuan Yew
Lee Kuan Yew was a great man. And he was a close personal friend, a fact that I consider one of the great blessings of my life. A world needing to distill order from incipient chaos will miss his leadership.
Lee Kuan Yew (1923-2015)
It is not often that the leader of a small city-state — in this case, Singapore — gets an international reputation.
The Rules Of Racialists — Part One
Never should racial relations be better. Intermarriage between various ethnic, religious, and racial groups has become commonplace. Every family that I know can no longer be termed white or Latino or black, despite the efforts of government and academic clerks to insist on such.
Shelby Steele’s Thankless Task
‘You,’ a character in Ossie Davis’s 1961 play “Purlie Victorious” says to another, “are a disgrace to the Negro profession.” The line recurs to me whenever I see Al Sharpton or Jesse Jackson making perfunctory rabble-rousing remarks in Ferguson, Mo., Madison, Wis., current-day Selma, Ala., or any other protest scene where their appearance, like Toni Morrison on a list of honorary-degree recipients, has become de rigueur.