2008 archives

July

• July 11
  Filling the mainstream media void
  As the mainstream press is cuts back on newsroom staff, Heritage experts are filling the void with timely charts and graphics to advance conservative ideas.

May

• May 1
  What’s Really Going on With the Economy?
  Heritage Foundation Vice President Stuart Butler spoke to Heritage Foundation members last week during the Heritage Community Leadership Exchange teleconference about the nation’s economic problems and what the solutions are—and aren’t.

April

• April 15
  Chairman of the Joint Chiefs at Heritage
  Even as America makes progress in Iraq and Afghanistan, lawmakers must continue to invest in the nation’s “deterrent and preventative capabilities,” Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Admiral Mike Mullen said Tuesday at The Heritage Foundation.

March

• March 28
  How Heritage analysis changed the debate
  Established ten years ago, the Center for Data Analysis today is a leader in the field of economic analysis and statistics. Its pioneering work allows lawmakers to see the real impact of proposed legislation.
• March 17
  Preserving Buckley’s legacy
  Hillsdale College boasts a valuable contribution to the preservation of William F. Buckley’s legacy: a searchable database of his complete writings.
• March 14
  2007 Heritage Members’ Survey
  The complete results of the 2007 Heritage Members’ Survey.
• March 14
  Why the Iraq surge worked
  The surge in Iraq helped secure the country, Lt. Gen. Raymond Odierno told a Heritage Foundation audience on March 5.
• March 11
  Vice President Cheney on 25 years of missile defense
  Vice President Dick Cheney speaks to The Heritage Foundation at an event commemorating the 25th anniversary of President Reagan’s announcement of the Strategic Defense Initiative.

February

• February 29 | By Nathaniel Ward
  A conservative lion passes away
  “Buckley ‘taught’ modern conservative thought to me and millions of other Americans who now proudly live this philosophy,” Heritage Foundation President Ed Feulner said in a statement. “I will miss my teacher and my friend.”
• February 29 | By Chris Albright
  Another liberal distortion on Iraq
  Radical left-wing advocacy groups including MoveOn.org spuriously claim that the softening economy can be cured by cutting and running from Iraq and redirecting war spending to big-government social programs.
• February 22 | By Nathaniel Ward
  A conservative lion passes away
  “Without Bill Buckley there would be no National Review,” Heritage Foundation President Ed Feulner said. “And without National Review, there would be no conservative movement, no Heritage Foundation, no President Reagan – or an America that’s recognizable today.”
• February 22 | By Nathaniel Ward
  Does Heritage support a candidate?
  Many Heritage Foundation members have written in asking our position on the presidential election. We don’t have one—save that candidates and citizens alike should keep conservative principles in mind as the election season continues.
• February 14 | By David Talbot
  Earmarks and the ‘latte factor’
  The difficulty with earmarks, as with our own day-to-day-spending, is suppressing a near-sighted instinct to seek instant gratification.

January

• January 30 | By Nathaniel Ward
  Heritage responds to the State of the Union
  Heritage Foundation policy experts analyze the policies outlined in President Bush’s final speech to Congress.
• January 10 | By Nathaniel Ward
  Jonah Goldberg on ‘liberal fascism’
  Calling conservatives fascists makes little sense historically, author Jonah Goldberg said Wednesday at The Heritage Foundation.