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Why Men Are Disappearing on Campus
Why Men Are Disappearing on Campus: About half of women entering four-year colleges graduate on time, but only 40% of men do.
Richard K. Vedder, Braden Colegrove | Sep. 20, 2021
The Afghanistization of America
The Afghanistization of America: We are doing our best to become a Third-World country of incompetency, constitutional erosion, a fractious and politicized military elite, and racially and ethnically obsessed warring tribes.
Victor Davis Hanson | Sep. 20, 2021
Epitaph for the ‘War on Terror’
Epitaph for the ‘War on Terror’: Avenging 9/11 and preventing its recurrence was justification for putting enormous effort and money into unrelated or even counterproductive activities the ruling class sold to us as antiterrorism.
Angelo M. Codevilla | Sep. 17, 2021
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“California Math Curriculum is Prejudiced Against Gifted Students” Sr. Fellow Williamson Evers appears on SiriusXM radio's Stacy on the Right show.
May 25, 2021
Senior Fellow James Tooley, author of
Really Good Schools
appears on the
John Batchelor Radio Show
May 21, 2021
“California’s COVID Failures” Sr. Fellow Lawrence McQuillan appears on
The Andy Caldwell Show
on KUHL radio in Santa Maria, CA.
May 3, 2021
“Telemedicine Needs to Stay” Sr. Fellow John C. Goodman, author of
New Way to Care
interviewed on the
Jim Bohannon radio show
Apr. 2, 2021
“Arguments Against the Minimum Wage” Sr. Fellow John Goodman, author of
New Way to Care
appears on the
Michael Berry radio show
Mar. 22, 2021
“Abolish Daylight Savings?” Sr. Fellow William F. Shughart II appears on the Michael Smerconish radio show on SiriusXM
Mar. 15, 2021
“Conservative Identity Crisis” Sr. Fellow John C. Goodman, author of
New Way to Care
appears on WIND radio's Dan Proft Show
Feb. 17, 2021
“Executive Orders—Past and Present” Sr. Fellow Ivan Eland appears on Breitbart News Tonight on SiriusXM radio
Aug. 11, 2020
Sr. Fellow Richard Vedder, author of
Restoring the Promise
appears on WIND Radio’s
The Dan Proft Show
July 22, 2020
“AB5—The CA ‘Gig’ Law’s Status” Sr. Fellow Bill Evers appears on the Phil Cowan show on AM1380 KTKZ in Sacramento
June 26, 2020
California Accelerates Pressure on Uber, Lyft Drivers Becoming Employees” Independent Institute Executive Director Graham Walker appears on the Ken and John show on KFI radio in Los Angeles
June 25, 2020
“California’s AB5 Law Harms Workers During Pandemic” Independent Institute Executive Director Graham Walker appears on the Trevor Carey show on KALZ radio
June 16, 2020
