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Jason A. Grissom, Francisco Arturo Santelli
April 21, 2025
Barry G. Rabe
April 21, 2025
Darrell M. West, Allison Stanger
April 21, 2025
William A. Galston
April 18, 2025
The challenge with…changing voting laws is we’ve had very close elections in the last three cycles, and so if you reduce the potential voters by 1 or 2% that could change the outcome of..."
If you looked on average at how professors at the Ivy League voted, there would be a majority [Democratic] … and so there’s this perception on the right that these colleges don’t have..."
The new registration requirements may make it more difficult for rural voters to cast their ballots. People there may not have all the documents that are required or have easy access to..."
Jon Valant spoke about how COVID-19 triggered a school choice renaissance with The 74 Million.
People don’t trust government. The lack of trust in government, plus the disinformation in this echo chamber of information, leads to vaccine hesitancy.
If you’re trying to save money, you don’t cut the place revenues come from.
Chinasa T. Okolo spoke to Semafor about the first-ever global AI summit on Africa, held in Rwanda last week with cabinet officials from 20 African countries.
Tom Wheeler spoke to Bloomberg Technology about how the Trump administration’s approach to tariffs could shake up the relationship between the U.S. and Europe.
Absent action by Congress, today or going forward, the writing of these bills does not—to me—say that there’s a legal way for an administration to just pick up one office and put it in..."
Nicol Turner Lee spoke with Comcast about the opportunities and risks of developing AI technologies, along with how to ensure its applications benefit everyone.
[FCC Chairman Brendan Carr] is exercising rogue power to personalize just what the public interest is. This is a get-right with the chairman. And he never defines what get-right means.
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