by jpitney | Sep 25, 2022 | Reagan, Uncategorized
Justin Wm. Moyer at WP: Channy Laux, 60, is the granddaughter of a refugee from communist China who fled to Cambodia. She was 13 when the communist Khmer Rouge, which would eventually kill almost 2 million people, took over Cambodia in 1975. Her father and brother...
by jpitney | Sep 16, 2022 | Journalism, Uncategorized
CMC’s Dreier Roundtable is pleased to announce the Fall 2022 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 public affairs, broadly defined, domestic...
by jpitney | Sep 15, 2022 | Mass Media, Uncategorized
by jpitney | Aug 27, 2022 | Civic Education, civic virtue, Claremont McKenna College, Patriotism, Uncategorized
The American Political Science Association has just announced that Emily Pears of Claremont McKenna College has won the award for best book in American political thought. Cords of Affection: Constructing Constitutional Union in Early American History by Emily Pears...
by jpitney | Jul 22, 2022 | Uncategorized
Adam Kinzinger, closing statement last night: But if January 6 has reminded us of anything, I pray it has reminded us of this — laws are just words on paper. They mean nothing without public servants dedicated to the rule of law who are held accountable by a...
by jpitney | Jul 20, 2022 | Uncategorized
From the International Republican Institute: \Government decentralization and an accompanying devolution of authority across fiscal, administrative, and political arenas provides citizens with the opportunity to deepen engagement with their government. However,...
