They have been buying into taiwan media. So they own it. That means the Disinformation Campaign is embed into taiwan politics. And it has been going on for years. It stepped up in the days before the election where there is all sorts of news that is untrue. Lou that would be like allowing big tech and big telecom. That would be silly to prevent such a thing. There was a bill passed the past few days about interference in the election. Lou it seems a little close to the event. This was controversial because the Media Companies in taiwan were against it because necessity were getting a lot of the money from beijing. At the end of the day i dont know if it will affect the election because of what happened in hong kong. Giving her a 10 to 15 lead in the polls. Lou you expect her could be reelected. Lets turn to hong kong. We have seen very little out of hong kong. Is that because its calm or is it because of benign neglect over unrest in hong kong. Whats had an important effect is the pneu
President trump as we begin the new year, our economy is booming, wages are soaring. Workers are thriving and americas future has never ever looked brighter. We are th the envy of every couy in the world. We created 7 million brandnew jobs since our election. Lou the president s economy strong, growing. A symbol of his commitment to making america great. Rising wages for our middle class and those who aspire to it, and the lowest Unemployment Rate in a half century. President trump boasting americas economic strength will assure his America First National Security policies are always backed by the strongest possible military might. Today the Trump Administration moving ahead with sanctions against 17 metal producers and Mining Companies, as well as 8 senior officials of the islamic republic. Treasury secretary Steven Mnuchin making it clear more sanctions will come until iran puts aside its aggression towards u. S. En. And. If we didnt have these sanctions in place iran would have tens
November. Super excited about that and i cannot tell you everything we have coming up because i want to leave room for the people we have invited to speak tonight but i want to put one thing on your radar, which is our annual radical book fair pavilion at the baltimore book festival coming up november 1 through november 3 and its an incredible lineup of people both from baltimore and from outside of the city who are coming to present their work and talk about their book and be in conversation together somberly incredible folks some really incredible folks plus a whole bunch of really awesome critical engaged scholar activists from baltimore. We will do two panels on the book baltimore revisited which is amazing contribution contribution to Baltimore City so i definitely encourage you to come down to the inner harbor even if you dont normally do come check us out in a big tent all weekend. Tonight, im excited to be introducing stuart schrader. Someone who has been a relatively recent tr
Constitution centers Jeffrey Rosen talking about the Founding Fathers and tfollow to influencr political philosophy. And the formation how the formation of american democracy was rooted in the pursuit of happiness. This is an hour and 20 minutes. Thank you, everybody, for joining us this afternoon for conversation about a wonderful new book entitledw classical writers on virtue inspired the lives of the founders and defined america. Before we begin, i just wanto say todayis the latest in the series here at aei. This event and others provide a platform to host pmi to discussr forthcoming or recently released books on issues of international significance. We are very proud andr their trd their deep commitment to our mission. Our guestâ– today is my friend Jeffrey Rosen. Jeff is one of the nations leading writers on the Supreme Court and constitution and the author of several books on the juic work, and for the last several years hes been the ceo of the National Constitution center. The
As coolidge said in the late 1920s, it would be hard to imagine better surroundings for the development of a boy than those which had almost a century. We agree. The title of this session is the progressive challenge of the early 1900s. Moderating this panel would be christopher timmis. Mr. Smith is a distinguished fellow at the hudson institute, but many know him from the American Enterprise institute, which he led as president from 1986 to 2008. Mr. Smiths career in washington began as a staff assistant to president richard nixon, working for Daniel P Moynihan during the reagan administration. Mr. Thomas was executive director of the president ial task force on regulatory relief. His he is a trustee of the Calvin Coolidge president ial fund. Please join me in welcoming mr. Dismukes and our panelists to the stage. He ideas and ideals. That guided coolidge. The president. The products not only of his no nonsense vermont upbringing studies at amherst and training in the law. They were a