by jpitney | Nov 30, 2023 | China, Dreier
Henry Kissinger just passed at the age of 100. From ten years ago: Beijing, August 2, 2013–Henry Kissinger, the distinguished former U.S. Secretary of State, has joined the advisory board of The Annenberg-Dreier Commission at Sunnylands. Kissinger’s appointment was...
by jpitney | Nov 30, 2023 | Israel, Senate, Terrorism
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY): While the dead bodies of Jewish Israelis were still warm, while hundreds of Jewish Israelis were being carried as hostages back to Hamas tunnels under Gaza, Jewish Americans were alarmed to see some of our fellow citizens...
by jpitney | Nov 29, 2023 | Civility, Congress, House of Representatives
Donald Wolfensberger at The Hill: While much is made of the “assaults and affrays” that occurred in Congress during the run-up to the Civil War, the precedents are filled with other incidents that took place during other periods in our history. Most of these are...
by jpitney | Nov 28, 2023 | Civic Education
Naomi Schaefer Riley at AEI: “No,” Jack Miller tells me, “I am not at all surprised” by what has been happening on college campuses the past few weeks. “Students for Justice in Palestine has been very active on campuses across the country for many, many years. …...
by jpitney | Nov 27, 2023 | Dreier, Journalism, Journalists
REMINDER: DREIER ROUNDTABLE OP-ED CONTEST CMC’s Dreier Roundtable is pleased to announce the Fall 2023 op-ed writing contest. Entries should be in the form of an op-ed article, of the kinds that appear in newspapers and news sites. The op-ed may concern any issue in...