Conservative and Freedom Principles
The Foundation for Research on Equal Opportunity held its Freedom and Progress conference in Washington, D.C. Topics of discussion during this portion of the conference included where millen…
228 viewsThe Foundation for Research on Equal Opportunity held its Freedom and Progress conference in Washington, D.C. Topics of discussion during this portion of the conference included where millen…
228 viewsSyndicated columnist George Will reflected on what he calls the ‘unruly torrent years’ between 2008-2020. He was interviewed by Amanda Carpenter, Bulwark columnist and CNN political contribu…
3,227 viewsPulitzer Prize-winning columnist George Will offered his thoughts on American conservatism. He was interviewed by Jonah Goldberg, National Review senior editor.
6,986 viewsPulitzer Prize winning conservative columnist George Will discussed his new book The Conservative Sensibility at the Texas Tribune Festival. He talked about the state of the Republican Party…
1,432 viewsPolitical columnist George Will discussed the growth of the executive branch’s powers. He talked about the history of executive branch power in the U.S., and about the country’s founders' th…
1,091 viewsPanelists talked about baseball, the great American game. U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Samuel Alito, New York Times columnist David Brooks, ESPN’s Tim Kurkjian, USA Today's Christine…
2,748 viewsGeorge Will talked about his latest book, A Nice Little Place on the North Side: Wrigley Field at 100, which examines the story of the Chicago Cubs. He also talked about his career as a synd…
4,154 viewsSenator Tom Coburn (R-OK) and columnist George Will participated in a panel discussion on the power of the executive branch. Then, former U.N. Ambassador John Bolton addressed the conference…
926 viewsAuthor George Will talked about the history of the relationship between religion and American politics. Mr. Will addressed students and faculty at the John Danforth Center on Religion and Po…
4,939 viewsGovernor Mitch Daniels spoke at the Conservative Political Action Conference in Washington, D.C.
3,392 viewsGeorge Will addressed conservative activists at the opening of the 35th annual Conservative Political Action Conference. Doug Hoffman and Mike Long received Courage Under Fire awards.
434 viewsGeorge Will talked about his book One Man’s America: The Pleasures and Provocations of Our Singular Nation (Crown Forum; June 3, 2008). The book is a compilation of his columns and reviews f…
1,324 viewsPanelists on both panels talked about U.S. Supreme Court Justice Powell’s legacy and school diversity. Topics included Powell’s methods of decision-making, his influence on court decisions, …
410 viewsGeorge F. Will spoke about his book, “Restoration: Congress, Term Limits, and the Recovery of Deliberative Democracy.” Mr. Will criticized the American political process for encouraging “car…
1,209 viewsMr. Will, Mr. McCullough, and Mr. Halberstam spoke about their work as political historians. The 90 minute conversation, moderated by Brian Lamb, featured personal stories and anecdotes. Mr.…
1,349 viewsScholars and authors participated in a forum titled, “Federalism Symposium: A Conversation with Scholars on Our Founding Fathers.” Mr. Will was the facilitator.
812 viewsPanelists examined Daniel Patrick Moynihan’s prolific career as a senator, ambassador, scholar and author. Moynihan served as a Democratic senator from New York from 1977-2001. He died in 20…
1,240 viewsGeorge Will and William Kristol, former students of Professor Harvey Mansfield, and others talked about Mansfield’s political theory as well as presidential politics and the Founding Fathers…
873 viewsParticipants talked about how values and ethics in college curricula help develop individual critical thinking and how values can benefit students. They also talked about how values should b…
649 viewsWitnesses testified about revenue and payroll disparities among several Major League Baseball teams and the state of competition in the league. At issue was a blue ribbon panel report that f…
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