In Tara Ross and Joseph C. Smith Junior’s book Under God: George Washington and the Question of Church and State they discuss George Washington’s view of religion and how it played a role in church and state.
Articles By: Alanna Hultz
Trade Versus Security
Measures to ensure national security and consumer safety by regulating imports often come at the cost of reduced trade.
Tax Holiday
The American Jobs Creation Act of 2004 was enacted in response to a World Trade Organization order and European Union trade sanctions related to a little known tax break for U.S. exporters.
Humanitarian Crisis in Darfur
President Barack Obama plans to withdraw most U.S. troops from Iraq by August 2010 and the International Criminal Court issued an arrest warrant for Sudanese President Omar Hassan al-Bashir for war crimes. Brookings expert Elizabeth Ferris describes how these two decisions will affect the deteriorating humanitarian situation in Iraq and Darfur.
Handicapping The G-20 Summit
The G-20 is a group of finance ministers and central bank governors from 20 economies, 19 of the world’s largest national economies and the European Union.
Pitfalls of Subsidized Energy
At the Heritage Foundation recently, panelists discussed the role of subsidies in energy policy and answered the question, is subsidizing commercial energy projects the best way for America to achieve it’s energy goals?
Generational Theft
the Heritage Foundation, Senator John McCain, R.-Az., discussed the state of the economy and his alternative stimulus plan.
Key to Open Government
At a Center for American Progress (CAP) event, panelists discussed what the Obama administration hopes to achieve, the policy issues facing the administration, the Obama administration’s vision for e-government and financial and economic transparency.
Health Care Reform Rerun
Old subsidies never die. They just get more expensive.
Bill Ayers Bias Watch
Accuracy in Media editor Cliff Kincaid provides an update on the not-so-benign activities of former 60s radicals turned tenured college professors Bill Ayers and Bernardine Dohrn.