Heritage in the news: November 2007

Friday, November 30

• Yevgeny Volk discusses the elections in Russia in Radio Free Europe.
• U.K.’s opposition leader David Cameron’s “drop-in” with President Bush is analyzed by Nile Gardiner in the Yorkshire Post. The “meeting [with] Bush is a considerable coup,” Gardiner tells the UK’s Telegraph.
• Heritage analysis of Congress’ “Mother of All Tax Hikes” is cited in Ohio’s Times-Gazette.
• Presidential candidate Mike Huckabee’s 1999 speech at Heritage is mentioned in McClatchy Newspapers.
• Heritage’s involvement in the Economic Mobility Project is referenced in Townhall.com.
• Paul Weyrich cites Mike Franc’s research on the Democrats as the “party of the rich” in a CNSNews.com article.
• Mike Franc examines the Left’s tax alternatives in a Human Events column.
• CNSNews.com cites James Carafano on declining casualties in Iraq.
• Heritage research in wealthy liberals is cited in Christian Science Monitor.
• Mike Franc analyzes the liberals’ wealthy constituencies in Reuters.
• Ariel Cohen examines Russia’s political climate in an Associated Press article.
• Ronald Utt discusses National Heritage Areas in the Washington Post.

Thursday, November 29

• Lisa Curtis discusses Musharraf’s handing over of military control in Agence France Presse.
• The North Korean nuclear agreement is “a critical test of the North’s willingness to give up its nuclear weapons,” Bruce Klinger tells the Washington Times.
• James Gattuso and Adam Thierer look at the Federal Communications Commission’s attempts to increase regulation in their National Review Online op-ed.
• Yevgeny Volk examines the parties involved in the upcoming Russian elections in CNSNews.com.
• The troubled military relationship between the U.S. and China is examined by John Thacik in Agence France Presse.
• Robert Bluey comments on the GOP YouTube debates in the San Francisco Chronicle.
• Al Hubbard did everything he could to promote the Social Security plan, Bill Beach tells the Indianapolis Star.
• Heritage data on the effectiveness of abstinence education is cited in the Florida Times-Union.
• Jim Talent responds to an article criticizing his Four Percent for Freedom defense spending plan in National Interest Online.
• A report on Democrats’ wealthy constituency is discussed by Mike Franc in Donald Lambro’s syndicated column in the Washington Times.

Thursday, November 1

• The New York Times, the Washington Post, the Los Angeles Times, the Associated Press (and in a separate AP article as well), Reuters, CNN.com, United Press International, MSNBC.com, Bloomberg, National Journal and National Public Radio cover President Bush’s remarks at Heritage.