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Chad Readler, the acting assistant attorney general for the Department of Justice’s Civil Division, gave a Constitution Day address at Ashland University’s Ashbrook Center. He talked about t…

Senator Rob Portman (R-OH) delivered the 2017 commencement address at Ashland University. He talked about values of a work ethic, determination and service and some famous Ohio natives who h…

Dr. Hayward talked about his book, The Age of Reagan, 1964-1980: The Fall of the Old Liberal Order, published by Prima Publishing, which documents the tumultuous decade and a half that prec…

Mr. Kesler talked about the book he edited The Federalist Papers, published by Mentor Books. The book contains correspondence and personal papers of Alexander Hamilton, John Jay, and James M…

Matthew Spalding talked about The Heritage Guide to the Constitution, published by Regnery Publishing. He was the executive editor of the book, which he edited with former Attorney General E…

Stephen Hayward talked about his book Greatness: Reagan, Churchill, and the Making of Extraordinary Leaders, published by Crown Forum. In his book, the author compared the leadership skills…

Justice Thomas discussed his experiences in government, and answered questions from a group of students from Ashland University.

Commissioner Peter Kirsanow’s speech topic was, “Racial Rebellion: The End of the Victim/Grievance Movement.” He was the newest member of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, appointed by P…

As part of an American Perspectives' sequence on religion and cultural values in the U.S., Secretary Blackwell talked about religious liberty. He said that many liberal groups had misinterpr…

Barbara Bush, the mother of President Bush, took questions from political science students about her son’s conduct of the Iraq War, and other related topics.

Justice Clarence Thomas talked about the work environment of the Supreme Court, the independent counsel statute, and the balance between consent and dissent in a stable government. After his…