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Read Bookworm Room Recap of PRI’s 2018 Gala with Mark Steyn
Our friends at the “Bookworm Room” blog recently wrote a great post on PRI’s 2018 annual gala with keynote speaker Mark Steyn and Sir Antony Fisher Freedom Award recipient Victor Davis Hanson. For everyone who couldn’t make the attend, it is a very detailed account of an informative and entertaining ...
Pacific Research Institute
November 11, 2018
Blog
CAPITAL IDEAS: California Ranked Last Again – Do Lawmakers Even Care?
DOWNLOAD THE PDF Keeping track of the many informative lists in which California ranks at or near the bottom is a wearying task. It is also discouraging. This state, once the envy of all others, is losing its luster because policymakers continue to take it down a dark road. While ...
Kerry Jackson
November 6, 2018
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What We’re Watching: Countdown to Election Day
Rowena Itchon – Flashback to 2000, U.S. presidential election recount Many races across the country have been knife fights in phone booths. Here’s a flashback of the 2000 Florida presidential race. It could be a long night. Tim Anaya – Newsom vs. Cox on the Key Issues Facing California The ...
Pacific Research Institute
November 2, 2018
Blog
What We’re Watching – Is Social Media Good for Democracy?
Rowena Itchon – Is Social Media Good for Democracy? Check out this Intelligence Squared Debate on whether social media is good for democracy. Surprisingly, tech guru and venture capitalist Roger McNamee was against the motion – and his side won the debate. Kerry Jackson – A Cringeworthy Moment Shows How ...
Pacific Research Institute
October 26, 2018
Podcast
Jim Manley – Protecting Student Free Speech
Jim Manley of the Pacific Legal Foundation joins us to discuss his efforts in state legislatures and courtrooms across the country to protect student free speech.
Pacific Research Institute
October 22, 2018
Blog
What We’re Watching – October 12
Rowena Itchon – What Happens During a Major Stock Market Crash? It happened in 1929, in 1987, and in 2008 – an October stock market crash. While no one wants to see it happen, it’s best to keep on our toes. Here’s a classic video of Sam Donaldson of ABC ...
Pacific Research Institute
October 12, 2018
Education
Rebecca Friedrichs – Janus Before Janus
Rebecca Friedrichs of For Kids and Country joins us to talk about the victory for worker freedom in the Janus decision, and her experiences as lead plaintiff in a prior case that ended in a 4-4 tie in the Supreme Court. We discuss what’s next for disaffected union members after ...
Pacific Research Institute
October 8, 2018
Multimedia
Video Highlights from the Thatcher Gala
Pete Wilson Throughout the Years Introduction Sally and Dan Kolkey Roundtable Pete making statement at Thatcher Gala Original Song video
Pacific Research Institute
October 7, 2018
Blog
What We’re Watching – October 5
Rowena Itchon – Wine Harvests One Year After Devastating Fires It was a year ago when northern California wine growers suffered from devastating wildfires. But by all accounts, as harvest season nears its end, wine growers are expecting 2018 to be an excellent year. Here’s a video of a families ...
Pacific Research Institute
October 5, 2018
Blog
What We’re Watching – September 28
Tim Anaya – Check out the new “California Nation” Podcast Very excited to announce The Bee is getting into the podcast arena. Starting Thursday, I'll be hosting "California Nation." You can subscribe now on Apple, Stitcher, TuneIn, SoundCloud, and Google Play. https://t.co/OrTISEuZ3I — Bryan Anderson (@BryanRAnderson) September 25, 2018 Our ...
Pacific Research Institute
September 28, 2018
Read Bookworm Room Recap of PRI’s 2018 Gala with Mark Steyn
Our friends at the “Bookworm Room” blog recently wrote a great post on PRI’s 2018 annual gala with keynote speaker Mark Steyn and Sir Antony Fisher Freedom Award recipient Victor Davis Hanson. For everyone who couldn’t make the attend, it is a very detailed account of an informative and entertaining ...
CAPITAL IDEAS: California Ranked Last Again – Do Lawmakers Even Care?
DOWNLOAD THE PDF Keeping track of the many informative lists in which California ranks at or near the bottom is a wearying task. It is also discouraging. This state, once the envy of all others, is losing its luster because policymakers continue to take it down a dark road. While ...
What We’re Watching: Countdown to Election Day
Rowena Itchon – Flashback to 2000, U.S. presidential election recount Many races across the country have been knife fights in phone booths. Here’s a flashback of the 2000 Florida presidential race. It could be a long night. Tim Anaya – Newsom vs. Cox on the Key Issues Facing California The ...
What We’re Watching – Is Social Media Good for Democracy?
Rowena Itchon – Is Social Media Good for Democracy? Check out this Intelligence Squared Debate on whether social media is good for democracy. Surprisingly, tech guru and venture capitalist Roger McNamee was against the motion – and his side won the debate. Kerry Jackson – A Cringeworthy Moment Shows How ...
Jim Manley – Protecting Student Free Speech
Jim Manley of the Pacific Legal Foundation joins us to discuss his efforts in state legislatures and courtrooms across the country to protect student free speech.
What We’re Watching – October 12
Rowena Itchon – What Happens During a Major Stock Market Crash? It happened in 1929, in 1987, and in 2008 – an October stock market crash. While no one wants to see it happen, it’s best to keep on our toes. Here’s a classic video of Sam Donaldson of ABC ...
Rebecca Friedrichs – Janus Before Janus
Rebecca Friedrichs of For Kids and Country joins us to talk about the victory for worker freedom in the Janus decision, and her experiences as lead plaintiff in a prior case that ended in a 4-4 tie in the Supreme Court. We discuss what’s next for disaffected union members after ...
Video Highlights from the Thatcher Gala
Pete Wilson Throughout the Years Introduction Sally and Dan Kolkey Roundtable Pete making statement at Thatcher Gala Original Song video
What We’re Watching – October 5
Rowena Itchon – Wine Harvests One Year After Devastating Fires It was a year ago when northern California wine growers suffered from devastating wildfires. But by all accounts, as harvest season nears its end, wine growers are expecting 2018 to be an excellent year. Here’s a video of a families ...
What We’re Watching – September 28
Tim Anaya – Check out the new “California Nation” Podcast Very excited to announce The Bee is getting into the podcast arena. Starting Thursday, I'll be hosting "California Nation." You can subscribe now on Apple, Stitcher, TuneIn, SoundCloud, and Google Play. https://t.co/OrTISEuZ3I — Bryan Anderson (@BryanRAnderson) September 25, 2018 Our ...