Matters of Policy & Politics
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Coty Pinckney
Mar 12, 2019
Z Houston
Sep 17, 2018
well put together and a refreshing intellectual chance to ranting about politics
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Matters of Policy & Politics is a Hoover Institution podcast devoted to matters of governance and balance of power at home and abroad. It is hosted by Hoover fellow Bill Whalen.
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Matters Of Policy & Politics: America’s Economic Riddle | Bill Whalen and Mickey Levy | Hoover Institution
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Apr 18, 2024 |
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Matters of Policy & Politics: Revisiting Freedom’s Cause: David Davenport and Checker Finn on Rejuvenating Civic Education | Bill Whalen | Hoover Institution
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Apr 17, 2024 |
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Matters Of Policy & Politics: California Update: Southbound Economy, Media Hardball, and Remembering O.J.| Bill Whalen, Lee Ohanian, and Jonathan Movroydis | Hoover Institution
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Apr 12, 2024 |
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Matters of Policy & Politics: California Update - Proposition 1 Wasn’t the Yeast of the Governor’s Worries | Lee Ohanian and Bill Whalen | Hoover Institution
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Mar 14, 2024 |
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Matters Of Policy & Politics: Rep. Mike Gallagher on Congress, China and Public Service | Bill Whalen | Hoover Institution
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Mar 08, 2024 |
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Matters Of Policy & Politics: California Update - Mental Vs. Fiscal Health, and Remembering a Rebuilder | Hoover Institution
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Feb 16, 2024 |
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Matters Of Policy & Politics: California Update: DiFi’s Void, Deficit Dismay, Urban Dreams, Barbie Dolor | Bill Whalen, Lee Ohanian, and Jonathan Movroydis | Hoover Institution
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Jan 26, 2024 |
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Matters of Policy & Politics: American Lion, Near East Hyenas: US Options in Yemen and Iran | Bill Whalen, Joel Rayburn, and Bernard Haykel | Hoover Institution
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Jan 19, 2024 |
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Matters of Policy & Politics: Iowa and Beyond: Three’s a (Republican) Crowd? | Bill Whalen, Dave Brady, and Doug Rivers | Hoover Institution
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Jan 12, 2024 |
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Matters Of Policy & Politics: California Update: 2023 Ends on a Sour Financial Note (Except for Shohei Ohtani) | Bill Whalen, Lee Ohanian, and Jonathan Movroydis | Hoover Institution
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Dec 20, 2023 |
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Matters Of Policy & Politics: California Update: SF Cleans Up, LA Melts Down and Arnold’s Back (in Sacramento) | Bill Whalen, Lee Ohanian, and Jonathan Movroydis | Hoover Institution
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Nov 17, 2023 |
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Matters Of Policy & Politics: Milton Friedman: The Last Conservative | Bill Whalen and Jennifer Burns | Hoover Institution
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Nov 14, 2023 |
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Matters Of Policy & Politics: Michael Boskin: Defense Budgeting for a Safer World | Bill Whalen | Hoover Institution
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Nov 10, 2023 |
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Matters Of Policy & Politics: California Update: Bills That Lived or Died; Single-Payer Healthcare’s Resuscitation | Bill Whalen, Lee Ohanian, and Jonathan Movroydis | Hoover Institution
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Oct 19, 2023 |
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Silicon Triangle: Mary Kay Magistad on the Future of US-China Competition | Hoover Institution
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Oct 11, 2023 |
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Matters Of Policy & Politics: Ukraine and Russia: Empires, Genocide and a “Greatest Generation” | Bill Whalen and Norman Naimark | Hoover Institution
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Oct 05, 2023 |
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Matters Of Policy & Politics: Inflation, Disinflation, and Spending: When Fiscal and Monetary Worlds Collide | Bill Whalen and Mickey Levy | Hoover Institution
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Sep 29, 2023 |
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Silicon Triangle: Glenn Tiffert on Why China Struggles to Produce Advanced Semiconductors | Hoover Institution
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Sep 28, 2023 |
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Silicon Triangle: Matt Turpin On Mitigating China’s Nonmarket Behavior In Semiconductors | Hoover Institution
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Sep 22, 2023 |
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Matters Of Policy & Politics: California Update: “Lee Was Wrong”, Jerry Is Right? | Bill Whalen, Lee Ohanian, and Jonathan Movroydis | Hoover Institution
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Sep 21, 2023 |
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Silicon Triangle: H.-S. Philip Wong on the Implications of Technology Trends in the Semiconductor Industry | Hoover Institution
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Sep 14, 2023 |
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Matters of Policy & Politics: Road to the White House: Is This The “Yogi Berra Election?” | Bill Whalen, David Brady, and Douglas Rivers | Hoover Institution
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Sep 07, 2023 |
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Silicon Triangle: Chris Ford on How the US Can Reduce Vulnerabilities in Semiconductor Supply Chains | Hoover Institution
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Sep 07, 2023 |
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Matters Of Policy & Politics: Silicon Triangle: Semiconductors and Seminal Moments Across the Pacific | Bill Whalen, James Ellis, and Glenn Tiffert | Hoover Institution
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Aug 31, 2023 |
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Matters Of Policy & Politics: California Update: Riders on the Storm | Bill Whalen, Lee Ohanian, and Jonathan Movroydis | Hoover Institution
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Aug 25, 2023 |
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Matters Of Policy & Politics: Healthcare Reform: In Need of Resuscitation | Bill Whalen and Lanhee Chen | Hoover Institution
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Aug 17, 2023 |
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Matters Of Policy & Politics: The Summer of Barbie…and Curricular Backlashes | Bill Whalen, Lee Ohanian, and Jonathan Movroydis | Hoover Institution
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Jul 25, 2023 |
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Matters Of Policy & Politics: Supreme Court Fireworks: The Future of College Admissions | Bill Whalen and John Yoo | Hoover Institution
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Jul 05, 2023 |
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Matters Of Policy & Politics: California Update: The Beautiful People Republic | Bill Whalen, Lee Ohanian, and Jonathan Movroydis | Hoover Institution
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Jun 30, 2023 |
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Matters Of Policy & Politics: Third Time’s More Charming: Macke Raymond on Charter School Progress | Bill Whalen | Hoover Institution
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Jun 28, 2023 |
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Matters Of Policy & Politics: Levant Update: Tony Soprano Survives . . . in Syria | Bill Whalen and Joel Rayburn | Hoover Institution
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Jun 23, 2023 |
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Matters Of Policy & Politics: Hacks, Attacks, and Pushing Back: Herb Lin on Cybersecurity | Bill Whalen | Hoover Institution
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Jun 21, 2023 |
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Matters Of Policy & Politics: Cyber-Rattling: Jacquelyn Schneider on (War) Games People Play | Bill Whalen | Hoover Institution
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Jun 13, 2023 |
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Matters Of Policy & Politics: California Update: Indulgent Dodgers, Indebted San Francisco | Bill Whalen, Lee Ohanian, and Jonathan Movroydis | Hoover Institution
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Jun 02, 2023 |
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Matters Of Policy & Politics: Eye on the Prize: John Cochrane on Monetary Policy, the Fed’s Evolution, and Career Achievements | Bill Whalen and John Cochrane | Hoover Institution
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May 19, 2023 |
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Matters Of Policy & Politics: California Update: What’s a Stay-at-Home Governor To Do? | Bill Whalen, Lee Ohanian, and Jonathan Movroydis | Hoover Institution
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May 05, 2023 |
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Matters Of Policy & Politics: Africa’s Future: The Great Powers’ “Second Scramble” for Influence and Leverage | Bill Whalen and Thomas Henriksen | Hoover Institution
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Apr 28, 2023 |
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Matters Of Policy & Politics: Did He Act Alone? Kevin Hassett on the Death of Curiosity, and the Birth of Economic Policy | Bill Whalen And Kevin Hassett | Hoover Institution
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Apr 21, 2023 |
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2024’s Elephant Parade: Who Plays the Trump Card? | Bill Whalen and Ben Ginsberg | Hoover Institution
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Apr 14, 2023 |
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A California Update: San Francisco’s “Doom Loop,” Newsom’s Wanderlust, Harris’ Bad Luck | Lee Ohanian, Bill Whalen, Jonathan Movroydis | Hoover Institution
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Apr 07, 2023 |
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As the World Turns: Macron’s China “Sweet Tooth”; Politics or Realpolitik for Biden? | Bill Whalen and Russell Berman | Hoover Institution
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Apr 05, 2023 |
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Campaign 2024: Waiting for Kohoutek, What’s Behind Door Number 3 | Bill Whalen, Dave Brady, and Doug Rivers | Hoover Institution
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Mar 28, 2023 |
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California High-Speed Rail: More “Loco” Than “Motion” | Bill Whalen and Lee Ohanian | Hoover Institution
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Mar 10, 2023 |
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Chicago’s Mayor Gets Schooled | Bill Whalen and Michael Hartney | Hoover Institution
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Mar 03, 2023 |
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A Year After Putin’s Invasion: What is Next for Eastern Europe? | Bill Whalen and Tomasz Blusiewicz | Hoover Institution
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Feb 24, 2023 |
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The Supreme Court: Student Loan Debt and “Hiding Elephants in Mouseholes” | Bill Whalen and Michael McConnell | Hoover Institution
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Feb 16, 2023 |
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Vengeance, Virtue and “Who We Are” | Bill Whalen and Zachary Shore | Hoover Institution
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Feb 10, 2023 |
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No Home Court Advantage in Atherton | Lee Ohanian, Bill Whalen, Jonathan Movroydis | Hoover Institution
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Feb 03, 2023 |
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How ‘Bout Them Cowboys? | Lee Ohanian, Bill Whalen, Jonathan Movroydis | Hoover Institution
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Jan 21, 2023 |
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Make a Run for the Border | Lee Ohanian, Bill Whalen, Jonathan Movroydis | Hoover Institution
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Dec 16, 2022 |
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UC Campus Strikes – And Striking a Blow Against Big Oil? | Lee Ohanian, Bill Whalen, and Jonathan Movroydis | Hoover Institution
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Dec 02, 2022 |
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Saints, Sinners, and Salvageables: Turduckens and How to Discuss Politics This Holiday Season | Ben Ginsberg and Bill Whalen | Hoover Institution
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Nov 22, 2022 |
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Saints, Sinners, and Salvageables: Grading Election Integrity | Ben Ginsberg and Bill Whalen | Hoover Institution
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Nov 15, 2022 |
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The “Wave” That Wasn’t: What Data Says About Midterm Results | David Brady, Douglas Rivers, and Bill Whalen | Hoover Institution
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Nov 15, 2022 |
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Should California Hire Tom & Gisele’s Attorneys? | Lee Ohanian and Bill Whalen | Hoover Institution
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Nov 12, 2022 |
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Matters of Policy & Politics: A Midterm Preview | David Brady, Douglas Rivers, and Bill Whalen | Hoover Institution
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Nov 03, 2022 |
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Saints, Sinners, and Salvageables: Your Election Night Roadmap | Ben Ginsberg and Bill Whalen | Hoover Institution
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Nov 01, 2022 |
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Saints, Sinners, and Salvageables: The State of the Election, the Saliency of Election Denial
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Oct 25, 2022 |
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Matters Of Policy & Politics: No Bullet Train, No Test Scores, No Debates . . . But Plenty of Jane Fonda | Hoover Institution
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Oct 22, 2022 |
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Saints, Sinners and Salvageables: Tackling the Crisis of Confidence in Elections | Ben Ginsberg | Hoover Institution
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Oct 18, 2022 |
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Dr. Jay Bhattacharya: Is COVID Done . . . Or Is the Public Done with COVID? | Hoover Institution
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Oct 12, 2022 |
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Saints, Sinners, and Salvageables: Election Safeguards—Stopping the Starting of Steals
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Oct 11, 2022 |
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Saints, Sinners, and Salvageables: “The Big Truth” vs. “The “Big Lie”
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Oct 04, 2022 |
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“Game Show Gavin”
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Sep 30, 2022 |
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Saints, Sinners, and Salvageables: Rainbows, Unicorns, and Common-Sense Election Administration
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Sep 27, 2022 |
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Saints, Sinners, and Salvageables: O Ye of Little Faith (in Elections)
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Sep 20, 2022 |
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Taiwan’s Outlook: Independence, Unification or Status Quo?
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Sep 20, 2022 |
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Ruling Newark With An “Iron” . . . Boxing Glove
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Sep 14, 2022 |
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Saints, Sinners, and Salvageables: And If an Election Denier Gets Elected . . . ?
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Sep 13, 2022 |
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“Cut From A Cloth That Has Long Been Discontinued”
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Sep 12, 2022 |
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“Our Greatest Strategic Regret In Afghanistan Is Yet To Come”
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Sep 10, 2022 |
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Saints, Sinners, and Salvageables: Denial Is a River In . . . American Elections
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Sep 06, 2022 |
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The FBI vs. Trump: “Raising The Volume to Level Ten – Or Eleven”
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Sep 01, 2022 |
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Saints, Sinners And Salvageables: Ben Ginsberg On Voting Integrity
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Aug 30, 2022 |
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“Look For The Union Label”
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Aug 26, 2022 |
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Troubled Waters: Admiral Gary Roughead on the U.S.-China Naval Rivalry
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Aug 20, 2022 |
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Warming Up To Climate Policy
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Aug 16, 2022 |
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Where There’s Smoke…
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Aug 10, 2022 |
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What “Is” Is: John Cochrane On Recessions, Inflation, The Fed, Debt and “Green Pork”
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Aug 03, 2022 |
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The Return Of AB 5: Will California Keep On Truckin’?
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Jul 29, 2022 |
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All About The Benjamins
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Jul 12, 2022 |
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Post-Dobbs, Still A “Baked” Election?
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Jul 01, 2022 |
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A Conservative Judicial Renaissance?
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Jun 28, 2022 |
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San Francisco, Homelessness Reform and Gasoline Rebates – All Running On Empty?
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Jun 24, 2022 |
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Kevin Hassett – An Economic Primer
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Jun 23, 2022 |
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Slavery Reparations, Primary Repercussions
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Jun 10, 2022 |
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Matters Of Policy & Politics: Screen Time, But No Time For Lincoln
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May 26, 2022 |
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Meanwhile, Back in the Middle East . . .
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May 20, 2022 |
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What May Come From The “May Revise”
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May 13, 2022 |
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Exit Sussexes, Enter AOC?
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Apr 29, 2022 |
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Goodbye, Mask Mandate . . . Now What?
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Apr 19, 2022 |
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Sacramento’s Economic Illiteracy
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Apr 12, 2022 |
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The State Of Political Journalism
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Apr 06, 2022 |
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The Undereducated Generation?
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Apr 01, 2022 |
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Mixed Cyber Signals?
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Mar 30, 2022 |
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Sacramento’s Rebate Debate
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Mar 25, 2022 |
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Whither The Biden Bounce?
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Mar 22, 2022 |
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The Hornet’s Nest Over The Door
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Mar 11, 2022 |
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Did Europe Take The Red Pill?
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Mar 11, 2022 |
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Ukraine’s George Washington – Or Martyr
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Mar 03, 2022 |