Manhattan Institute Podcasts

Black America in the Obama Era

Tuesday, February 24, 2009, 7:00:00 PM

Event

Drew Thornley reads his article "Emissions Control, Myths, and Realities"

Wed, 31 Dec 1969 19:00:00 EST

Drew Thornley, author of Energy & the Environment: Myths & Facts, reads his article from The American Online, Emissions Control, Myths, and Realities.

James Copland reads his article 'A Judge Cries 'Sue'!''

Wed, 13 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EDT

James Copland, director of the Center for Legal Policy, reads his article "A Judge Cries 'Sue'!" This article originally appeared in the New York Post on 6-13-07 and is posted on PointOfLaw.com.

Brian Anderson interviews Judith Miller regarding her article "On the Front Line in the War on Terrorism"

Mon, 09 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EDT

City Journal editor Brian Anderson interviews Judith Miller, Manhattan Institute adjunct fellow and City Journal contributing editor, regarding her article "On the Front Line in the War on Terrorism". This article originally appeared in the summer 2007 issue of City Journal.

Paul Howard reads his article "Congress is full of SCHIP"

Tue, 31 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EDT

Paul Howard, managing editor of MedicalProgressToday.com and senior fellow at the Center for Medical Progress, reads his article "Congress is full of SCHIP". This article originally appeared on National Review Online, 7-31-07.

Brian Anderson interviews Steven Malanga regarding his article "The New Privatization"

Sun, 05 Aug 2007 00:00:00 EDT

City Journal editor Brian Anderson interviews Steven Malanga, Manhattan Institute senior fellow and City Journal contributing editor, regarding his article "The New Privatization". This article originally appeared in the summer 2007 issue of City Journal.

Hope Cohen discusses congestion pricing

Tue, 07 Aug 2007 00:00:00 EDT

Hope Cohen, deputy director of the Center for Rethinking Development, discusses congestion pricing, elaborating on a theme from CRD's August 2007 newsletter, "Fix the Drains (and Trains and Bridges)-and Train the Fixers."

Hope Cohen discusses New York's infrastructure

Wed, 08 Aug 2007 00:00:00 EDT

Hope Cohen, deputy director of the Center for Rethinking Development, discusses New York's infrastructure, elaborating on a theme she wrote about in CRD's August 2007 newsletter, "Fix the Drains (and Trains and Bridges)-and Train the Fixers."

Brian Anderson and Guy Sorman discuss his new article "Moscow: Oil Town"

Fri, 07 Sep 2007 00:00:00 EDT

City Journal editor Brian Anderson and Guy Sorman, City Journal contributor, discuss his new article "Moscow: Oil Town" from the autumn 2007 issue of City Journal.

John Leo and Peter Berkowitz discuss the legacy of Allan Bloom's book "The Closing of the American Mind"

Sun, 07 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

John Leo, editor of MindingTheCampus.com, and Peter Berkowitz, a senior fellow at the Hoover Institution, discuss the legacy of Allan Bloom's book, The Closing of the American Mind, and Berkowitz's recent Wall Street Journal article, Our Compassless Colleges.

Richard Epstein and James Copland discuss the event "Aiding and Abetting Securities Liability: Reflections on Stoneridge Investment v. Scientific-Atlanta"

Wed, 10 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

Richard Epstein, Manhattan Institute visiting fellow, and James Copland, director of the Center for Legal Policy, discuss the event "Aiding and Abetting Securities Liability: Reflections on Stoneridge Investment v. Scientific-Atlanta." Professor Epstein examined the United States Supreme Court's pending case of Stoneridge Investment v. Scientific-Atlanta, in which the Court considered whether to expand the scope of private shareholder liability suits to third-party defendants.

Howard Husock discusses the importance of social entrepreneurship with Daniel A. Biederman

Mon, 15 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

Howard Husock, director of the Social Entrepreneurship Initiative and Vice President of Programs at the Manhattan Institute, discusses the importance of social entrepreneurship with Daniel A. Biederman, president of Bryant Park Corporation and the winner of the 2007 William E. Simon Lifetime Achievement Award.

Brian Anderson and Heather Mac Donald discuss her new article "Reclamation of Skid Row"

Sat, 20 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

City Journal editor Brian Anderson and Heather Mac Donald, Manhattan Institute senior fellow and City Journal contributing editor, discuss her new article "The Reclamation of Skid Row" from the autumn 2007 issue of City Journal.

Paul Howard and June O'Neill compare the U.S. and Canada's health care systems

Sat, 27 Oct 2007 00:00:00 EDT

Paul Howard, managing editor of MedicalProgressToday.com, and June O'Neill, the Wollman Distinguished Professor Of Economics And Director Of The Center For The Study Of Business And Government at Baruch College, compare the U.S. and Canada's health care systems.

Hope Cohen discusses the future of Coney Island

Wed, 07 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EST

Hope Cohen, deputy director of the Center for Rethinking Development discusses the future of Coney Island, a theme from the October-November CRD newsletter, "Thinking Big for New York City," and the conference of the same name at which CRD hosted Mayor Michael Bloomberg and a distinguished panel of New Yorkers.

Steven Malanga reads his article "Why illegal immigration alone doesn't matter"

Wed, 07 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EST

Steven Malanga, senior editor of City Journal and senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute, reads his article "Why illegal immigration alone doesn't matter."

Richard Epstein discusses his lecture entitled "Neither Liberal Nor Conservative: A Maverick's View of the Supreme Court" with James Copland

Thu, 08 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EST

Richard Epstein, Manhattan Institute visiting fellow, with James Copland, director of the Center for Legal Policy, discusses his lecture entitled "Neither Liberal Nor Conservative: A Maverick's View of the Supreme Court." This is the second podcast in our Fall 2007 lecture series with Professor Epstein, called "Law, Litigation, and State Power."

Professor Epstein's third lecture "The New Antitrust: Reexamining Microsoft and Other Consent Decrees"

Fri, 07 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST

Professor Epstein's third lecture was titled "The New Antitrust: Reexamining Microsoft and Other Consent Decrees." Click here to listen to a podcast interview, in which Epstein gives James Copland, director of the Center for Legal Policy, an overview of important cases involving consent decrees.

Paul Howard interviews Tarren Bragdon about his new report, RxNY

Fri, 07 Dec 2007 00:00:00 EST

Paul Howard, Acting Director of the Center for Medical Progress, interviews the Empire Center's Tarren Bragdon about his new report, RxNY.

Senior Fellow Paul Howard interviews Manhattan Institute guest speaker Dr. Paul Offit

Wed, 16 Jan 2008 00:00:00 EST

Senior Fellow Paul Howard interviews Manhattan Institute guest speaker Dr. Paul Offit, Co-Inventor of the RotaTeq vaccine and author of Vaccinated: One Man's Quest to Defeat the World's Deadliest Diseases.
..."You now have an accumulated evidence that I think leads one to a truth, which is this compilation of now what are 16 negative studies that show that vaccines don't cause autism. I'm not sure that we need to put any more money into a hypothesis which clearly has been disproved."— Dr. Paul Offit

Brian Anderson and Kay Hymowitz Discuss 'Child-Man in the Promise Land'

Sat, 19 Jan 2008 00:00:00 EST

Brian Anderson and Kay Hymowitz Discuss "Child-Man in the Promise Land".

Brian Anderson and Sol Stern discuss "School Choice Isn't Enough"

Sun, 20 Jan 2008 00:00:00 EST

City Journal's editor Brian Anderson and City Journal contributing editor Sol Stern discuss his article "School Choice Isn't Enough".

Paul Howard interviews the Honorable Tom Coburn, Senator of Oklahoma

Tue, 29 Jan 2008 00:00:00 EST

Senior Fellow Paul Howard interviews the Honorable Tom Coburn, Senator of Oklahoma, practising physician, and Manhattan Institute guest speaker, about his innovative proposal for health care reform.
..."We're going to go back to where the patient and the doctor make the decisions about what is in the best interest of the patient. And that means we're going to consider economic issues as well—not just this blind "It doesn't matter what it costs, we're going to do it." —Senator Tom Coburn

John Leo interviews Ward Connerly on his efforts to eliminate racial preferences in five states

Wed, 30 Jan 2008 00:00:00 EST

Senior Fellow John Leo interviews Ward Connerly of the American Civil Rights Institute on his efforts to eliminate racial preferences in five states this November. Leo and Connerly also discussed the role of diversity in university admissions.

Nicole Gelinas reads her article 'New York Gets Steamrolled'

Tue, 11 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EDT

Nicole Gelinas, contributing editor at City Journal and a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute, reads her article on the effects of the Spitzer scandal on New York, New York Gets Steamrolled.

Marcus Winters reads his New York Post article, When Kids Fail

Wed, 19 Mar 2008 00:00:00 EDT

Marcus Winters, Manhattan Institute senior fellow, reads his New York Post article, When Kids Fail, which examines the recent decision to extend New York City's test-based promotion policy to the eighth grade.

Max Schulz interviews Professor Bjorn Lomborg about the lecture he delivered before a Manhattan Institute audience on April 10, 2008

Thu, 17 Apr 2008 00:00:00 EDT

Max Schulz, Manhattan Institute senior fellow, interviews Professor Bjorn Lomborg, acclaimed author of the best-selling book The Skeptical Environmentalist and, more recently, of the new book Cool It: The Skeptical Environmentalist's Guide to Global Warming, about the lecture he delivered before a Manhattan Institute audience on April 10, 2008.

Kay S. Hymowitz, Stefan Kanfer, and Sol Stern read their stories from City Journal's collection, 'May 1968: 40 Years Later'

Tue, 06 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

Kay S. Hymowitz, Stefan Kanfer, and Sol Stern read their stories from City Journal's collection, May 1968: 40 Years Later, which appeared in the Spring 2008 Issue of City Journal.

Max Schulz discusses his article, "California's Potemkin Environmentalism"

Thu, 08 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

Max Schulz, senior fellow and director of the Center for Energy Policy and the Environment, discusses his article, "California's Potemkin Environmentalism," from the Spring 2008 issue of City Journal.

Jim Copland and Lester Brickman discuss the evolution of asbestos litigation

Fri, 09 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT

Jim Copland, senior fellow and director of the Center for Legal Policy at the Manhattan Institute, and Lester Brickman, professor at the Cordozo School of Law and renowned expert on asbestos litigation, discuss the evolution of asbestos litigation and the measures that should be taken to prevent the continuation of abuses by the trial bar. Click here to read Trial Lawyers Inc.: Asbestos, a report on the asbestos litigation industry released in May 2008 by the Center for Legal Policy at the Manhattan Institute.

Howard Husock reads his New York Sun piece, 'The Assimilation Factor'

Sun, 01 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT

In this podcast commentary piece, Howard Husock, Vice President of Policy Research at the Manhattan Institute, reads his New York Sun piece, "The Assimilation Factor".

Howard Husock interviews Marcus A. Winters about his study 'Building on the Basics: The Impact of High Stakes Testing on Low Stakes Subjects'

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

In this podcast interview, Howard Husock, Vice President for Policy Research at the Manhattan Institute, interviews Manhattan Institute senior fellow Marcus A. Winters about his newest study, "Building on the Basics: The Impact of High Stakes Testing on Low Stakes Subjects", which evaluates the impact of Florida's high stakes accountability testing on student proficiency in science.

Hope Cohen interviews economist Rosemary Scanlon about her report 'Raise the Roof, Lower the Costs' Part 2

Mon, 07 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

PART II: Hope Cohen, deputy director of the Center for Rethinking Development, interviews economist Rosemary Scanlon on the costs of construction in New York City. In part II, they discuss key findings and recommendations from the July 2008 Manhattan Institute report authored by Rosemary, "Raise the Roof, Lower the Costs: Construction Costs and Housing Affordability in New York City".

Hope Cohen interviews economist Rosemary Scanlon about her report 'Raise the Roof, Lower the Costs' Part 1

Tue, 08 Jul 2008 00:00:00 EDT

PART I: Hope Cohen, deputy director of the Center for Rethinking Development, interviews economist Rosemary Scanlon on the costs of construction in New York City. In part I of this two part interview, Hope and Rosemary discuss the economic context of construction in New York City.

Sol Stern and Paul Beston Discuss "A Marshall Plan for Reading"

Wed, 13 Aug 2008 00:00:00 EDT

City Journal contributing editor Sol Stern and City Journal associate editor Paul Beston Discuss "A Marshall Plan for Reading".

Paul Howard Reads his National Review Online article Free Market Medicine

Wed, 20 Aug 2008 00:00:00 EDT

Paul Howard, senior Fellow and the Director of the Manhattan Institute's Center for Medical Progress, reads his National Review Online article, "Free-Market Medicine", which lays out a four-point plan for healthcare reform

Steven Malanga discusses his article 'The Professional Panhandling Plague'

Sun, 24 Aug 2008 00:00:00 EDT

City Journal senior editor Steven Malanga discusses his article, The Professional Panhandling Plague with City Journal editor Brian Anderson.

Paul Howard and Ben Plotinsky Discuss "Health Care's New Entrepreneurs"

Thu, 28 Aug 2008 00:00:00 EDT

Paul Howard, senior fellow at the Center for Medical Progress and Ben Plotinsky, Managing Editor, City Journal discuss "Health Care's New Entrepreneurs".

Nicole Gelinas reads her article 'In Gustav's Wake'

Wed, 03 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

Nicole Gelinas, the Searle Freedom Trust Fellow at the Manhattan Institute and a City Journal contributing editor reads her New York Post article "In Gustav's Wake."

Jim Copland reads "Leave it to the FDA"

Thu, 04 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

Jim Copland, senior fellow and director of the Center for Legal Policy, reads his Washington Post article, "Leave it to the FDA".

Jim Copland reads "Asbestos Litigation far from over"

Thu, 04 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

Jim Copland, senior fellow and director of the Center for Legal Policy, reads his Washington Examiner article, "Asbestos Litigation Far From Over".

Jim Copland reads "Smoke Test for Supremes"

Thu, 04 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

Jim Copland, senior fellow and director of the Center for Legal Policy, reads his New York Sun article, "Smoke Test for Supremes".

Jim Copland interviews Richard Epstein on his most recent book Supreme Neglect: How to Revive Constitutional Protection for Private Property

Thu, 04 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

Jim Copland, senior fellow and director of the Center for Legal Policy, interviews Richard Epstein, James Parker Hall Distinguished Service Professor at the University of Chicago and visiting scholar at the Manhattan Institute, about his most recent book, Supreme Neglect: How to Revive Constitutional Protection for Private Property

Nicole Gelinas reads her article 'Will Growing Number Of Bailouts Make Economic Problems Worse?'

Fri, 12 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EDT

Nicole Gelinas, the Searle Freedom Trust Fellow at the Manhattan Institute and a City Journal contributing editor reads her Investor's Business Daily article "Will Growing Number Of Bailouts Make Economic Problems Worse?"

E.J. McMahon reads article 'New York Bet Its Budget on Wall Street.'

Mon, 06 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EDT

E.J. McMahon, Manhattan Institute senior fellow and director of the Empire Center for New York State Policy reads his Wall Street Journal article, "New York Bet Its Budget on Wall Street."

Steve Malanga reads his article 'The Bailout and the Vanishing Taxpayer'

Tue, 07 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EDT

Steve Malanga, Manhattan Institute senior fellow and City Journal senior editor reads his Real Clear Markets piece, "The Bailout and the Vanishing Taxpayer."

Paul Howards interviews David Gratzer

Fri, 17 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EDT

David Gratzer, senior fellow at the Center for Medical Progress, is interviewed by Paul Howard, senior fellow and director of the Center for Medical Progress, about his article, "McCain is the Real Health-Care Reformer"

Frank Lichtenberg on his report 'Alive and Working: How Access to New Drugs has Slowed the Growth in America's Disability Rates'

Wed, 29 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EDT

Frank Lichtenberg, health economist at Columbia University, interviewed by Paul Howard, senior fellow and director of the Center for Medical Progress, on his newest report "Alive and Working: How Access to New Drugs has Slowed the Growth in America's Disability Rates"

Jim Copland reads his article 'West Virginia Too Heavenly For Trial Lawyers'

Sat, 01 Nov 2008 00:00:00 EDT

Jim Copland, senior fellow and director of the Center for Legal Policy, reads his West Virginia Record article, "West Virginia Too Heavenly For Trial Lawyers".

Marcus Winters discusses his report "Grading New York: An Evaluation of New York City's Progress Reports Program" with Howard Husock

Fri, 14 Nov 2008 00:00:00 EST

Marcus Winters, Manhattan Institute senior fellow, discusses his newest report "Grading New York: An Evaluation of New York City's Progress Reports Program" with the Manhattan Institute's Vice President of Policy Research Howard Husock.

Benjamin Plotinsky interviews Kay Hymowitz about her latest piece "Love in the Time of Darwinism"

Mon, 17 Nov 2008 00:00:00 EST

Benjamin Plotinsky, City Journal managing editor, interviews Kay Hymowitz, City Journal contributing editor, about her latest piece, "Love in the Time of Darwinism".

John Leo interviews Roger Kimball on the new edition of Tenured Radicals

Tue, 18 Nov 2008 00:00:00 EST

John Leo, Manhattan Institute senior fellow and editor of MindingTheCampus.com, interviews Roger Kimball on the new edition of Tenured Radicals and the state of the modern university.

Marie Gryphon discusses her report, "Greater Justice, Lower Cost: How a 'Loser Pays' Rule Would Improve the American Legal System" with Jim Copland

Tue, 02 Dec 2008 00:00:00 EST

Marie Gryphon, senior fellow at the Center for Legal Policy, discusses her report, "Greater Justice, Lower Cost: How a "Loser Pays" Rule Would Improve the American Legal System" with Jim Copland, director of the Center for Legal Policy.

Nicole Gelinas discusses her article and the MTA's financial crisis with Paul Beston

Fri, 05 Dec 2008 00:00:00 EST

Nicole Gelinas, Manhattan Institute senior fellow and City Journal contributing editor, discusses her article and the MTA's financial crisis with Paul Beston, associate editor of City Journal.

Brian Anderson interviews Stefan Kanfer about his new book, Somebody: The Reckless Life and Remarkable Career of Marlon Brando

Mon, 08 Dec 2008 00:00:00 EST

City Journal editor Brian Anderson interviews contributing editor Stefan Kanfer about his new book, Somebody: The Reckless Life and Remarkable Career of Marlon Brando.

Max Schulz, reads his Wall Street Journal article "Virginia Is Sitting on the Energy Mother Lode"

Mon, 08 Dec 2008 00:00:00 EST

Max Schulz, senior fellow at the Center for Energy Policy and the Environment, reads his Wall Street Journal article, "Virginia Is Sitting on the Energy Mother Lode"

Max Schulz reads his NRO article "Dingell's Unforgivable Sin"

Tue, 09 Dec 2008 00:00:00 EST

Max Schulz, senior fellow at the Center for Energy Policy and the Environment, reads his National Review Online article, "Dingell's Unforgivable Sin"

John Leo Interviews Mark Bauerlein

Thu, 08 Jan 2009 00:00:00 EST

In the latest MindingTheCampus.com podcast, editor John Leo interviews contributor Mark Bauerlein, author of The Dumbest Generation: How the Digital Age Stupefies Young Americans and Jeopardizes Our Future, or Don't Trust Anyone Under 30.

Nicole Gelinas reads her article 'Detroit: The Abyss Awaiting NYC?'

Thu, 15 Jan 2009 00:00:00 EST

Nicole Gelinas, the Searle Freedom Trust Fellow at the Manhattan Institute and a City Journal contributing editor reads her New York Post article, "Detroit: The Abyss Awaiting NYC?"

Dr. Gilbert Metcalf discusses his newest report 'Taxing Energy in the United States: Which Fuels Does the Tax Code Favor? '

Thu, 15 Jan 2009 00:00:00 EST

Dr. Gilbert Metcalf, Professor of Economics at Tufts University and a Research Associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research, discusses his newest report "Taxing Energy in the United States: Which Fuels Does the Tax Code Favor?" with the Manhattan Institute's Vice President of Policy Research Howard Husock.

Nicole Gelinas discusses her article 'Can the Feds Uncrunch Credit?'

Thu, 22 Jan 2009 00:00:00 EST

Nicole Gelinas, Manhattan Institute senior fellow and City Journal contributing editor, discusses her article, "Can the Feds Uncrunch Credit?," with Brian Anderson, editor of City Journal.

Howard Husock reads his article 'Build Big, Mr. President.'

Wed, 28 Jan 2009 00:00:00 EST

Howard Husock, Manhattan Institute's Vice President of Policy Research and City Journal contributing editor, reads his City Journal Online article, "Build Big, Mr. President."

Nicole Gelinas reads her article 'The President's First Roadblock'

Wed, 28 Jan 2009 00:00:00 EST

Nicole Gelinas, the Searle Freedom Trust Fellow at the Manhattan Institute and a City Journal contributing editor, reads her City Journal Online article, "The President's First Roadblock."

Nicole Gelinas reads her article 'Stimulating Some Thinking'

Tue, 03 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST

Nicole Gelinas, the Searle Freedom Trust Fellow at the Manhattan Institute and a City Journal contributing editor, reads her City Journal Online article, "Stimulating Some Thinking."

Nicole Gelinas reads her article 'Mike's Doomsday Budget? If Only'

Tue, 03 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST

Nicole Gelinas, the Searle Freedom Trust Fellow at the Manhattan Institute and a City Journal contributing editor, reads her New York Post article, "Mike's Doomsday Budget? If Only."

Steven Malanga discusses his article 'Welfare Reform, Phase Two' with Brian Anderson

Tue, 03 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST

Steven Malanga, Manhattan Institute senior fellow and City Journal contributing editor, discusses his article, "Welfare Reform, Phase Two," with Brian Anderson, City Journal editor.

Anthony Kronman discusses the future of higher education in the U.S. with John Leo

Thu, 05 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST

Anthony Kronman, Sterling Professor of Law, Yale University, discusses the future of higher education in the U.S. with John Leo, MindingTheCampus.com editor.

Charles Murray discusses his book, 'Real Education' with John Leo

Fri, 06 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST

Charles Murray, W. H. Brady Scholar, American Enterprise Institute, discusses his book, "Real Education" and the future of the University with John Leo, MindingTheCampus.com editor.

Max Schulz discusses his article, 'The Green-Jobs Engine That Can't,' with Brian Anderson

Wed, 11 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST

Max Schulz, Manhattan Institute senior fellow, discusses his article, "The Green-Jobs Engine That Can't," with Brian Anderson, City Journal editor.

Howard Husock discusses his article, "Slums of Hope," with Ben Plotinsky

Thu, 19 Feb 2009 00:00:00 EST

Howard Husock, Manhattan Institute's Vice President of Policy Research and a City Journal contributing editor, discusses his article, "Slums of Hope," with Ben Plotinsky, City Journal managing editor.

Brian Anderson reads his article, "The Unfairness of a Fairness Doctrine "

Tue, 03 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EST

Brian Anderson, City Journal editor, reads his Los Angeles Times article, "The Unfairness of a Fairness Doctrine".

Paul Beston reads his article "The Media's Coffin Politics"

Tue, 03 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EST

Paul Beston, City Journal associate editor, reads his City Journal Online article, "The Media's Coffin Politics."

Marcus Winters reads his article "Money for Nothing"

Mon, 09 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Marcus Winters, Manhattan Institute senior fellow, reads his City Journal Online article, "Money for Nothing."

Paul Howard reads his article "A 'cure' worse than gangrene"

Mon, 09 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Paul Howard, senior fellow and director of the Center for Medical Progress, reads his Washington Times article "A 'cure' worse than gangrene" coauthored with James Copland, director of the Center for Legal Policy.

Jim Copland interviews Richard Epstein about the problems with the Employee Free Choice Act

Fri, 20 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Jim Copland, the director of the Center for Legal Policy, interviews Richard Epstein about the problems with the Employee Free Choice Act.

Brian Anderson and Claire Berlinski discuss "There is No Alternative"

Thu, 02 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Brian Anderson, City Journal editor, and Claire Berlinski discuss "There is No Alternative"

Evan Falchuk talks to Paul Howard about how we define "the best" in health care

Thu, 09 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Evan Falchuk, president of Best Doctors, talks to Paul Howard, director of the Center for Medical Progress, about how we define "the best" in health care and how can we leverage individual excellence to drive system wide improvements.

Dan Petrylak talks to Paul Howard about the future of cancer care

Fri, 10 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Dan Petrylak, associate professor of medicine and director of the genitourinary oncology program at the Columbia University Medical Center, talks to Paul Howard, director of the Center for Medical Progress, about the future of cancer care, and how to make better, more effective treatments a reality.

Arnold Kling talks to Paul Howard about rising health care costs

Mon, 13 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Arnold Kling, economist and author, talks to Paul Howard, director of the Center for Medical Progress, about rising health care costs, why insurance now pays for routine health care expenses, and how we can promote innovation and competition in markets dominated by 3rd party payers.

Howard Husock interviews Temp Keller about his work

Wed, 22 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Howard Husock, Vice President of Research, interviews Temp Keller, Founder & President, Resources for Indispensable Schools & Educators (RISE) about his work.

Marcus Winters interviews Eric Hanushek about his research on teacher quality

Fri, 24 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Marcus Winters, Manhattan Institute senior fellow interviews Eric Hanushek, Paul and Jean Hanna Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution of Stanford University, about his research on teacher quality.

William Winkenwer talks to Paul Howard about public and private sector examples of successful health care innovation

Fri, 01 May 2009 00:00:00 EDT

William Winkenwerder, former assistant secretary of health affairs at the Department of Defense, talks to Paul Howard, director of the Center for Medical Progress, about public and private sector examples of successful health care innovation and what we can learn from them for the debate over health care reform.

John Leo interviews Donald Downs about academic freedom and its true meaning

Tue, 05 May 2009 00:00:00 EDT

In the latest podcast for MindingTheCampus.com, John Leo interviews Donald Downs of the University of Wisconsin, Madison, about academic freedom and its true meaning.

Paul Howard interviews Douglas Holtz-Eakin about Forging a New Plan For Health Care

Mon, 18 May 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Paul Howard, director of the Center for Medical Progress, interviews Douglas Holtz-Eakin about his new report, "Forging a New Plan For Healthcare: Principles and Priorities for Sustainable Reform".

The State of Healthcare Marketplace in the U.S

Mon, 25 May 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Regina Herzlinger, senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute, talks to Paul Howard, director of the Center for Medical Progress, about the state of the healthcare marketplace in the U.S.

Jim Copland interviews Ilya Somin on Sonia Sotomayor's judicial record regard

Mon, 01 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Jim Copland, director of the Center for Legal Policy, interviews Ilya Somin, assistant professor of law at George Mason University School of Law, on Sonia Sotomayor's judicial record regarding property rights.

How To Cut Healthcare Costs

Mon, 01 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Dana Goldman, Senior Principal Researcher at the RAND Corporation, talks to Paul Howard, director of the Center for Medical Progress, about misconceptions on how to cut healthcare costs.

Jim Manzi and Howard Husock discuss the implications of the Waxman-Markey climate-energy bill

Thu, 04 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Jim Manzi and Howard Husock, Vice President of Policy Research, discuss the implications of the implications of the Waxman-Markey climate-energy bill.

Jim Copland interviewed Ken Langone on his thoughts about the overcriminalization of corporate conduct from the legal and business perspectives

Mon, 08 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Jim Copland, director of the Center for Legal Policy, interviewed Ken Langone on his thoughts about the overcriminalization of corporate conduct from the legal and business perspectives.

Jim Copland interviewed Dick Thornburgh on his thoughts about the overcriminalization of corporate conduct from the legal and business perspectives

Mon, 08 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Jim Copland, director of the Center for Legal Policy, interviewed Dick Thornburgh on his thoughts about the overcriminalization of corporate conduct from the legal and business perspectives.

Healthcare Reform

Mon, 08 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Betsy McCaughey, Chairman of the Committee to Reduce Infection Deaths and former Lt. Governor of New York State, talks to Paul Howard, director of the Center for Medical Progress, about the truth about healthcare reforms that have been proposed.

Brian Anderson and Richard Brookhiser discuss Right Time, Right Place

Thu, 11 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Brian Anderson and Richard Brookhiser discuss Right Time, Right Place.

Jim Copland interviews Judge Alex Kozinski and attorney Misha Tseytlin about their essay on overcriminalization

Fri, 12 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Jim Copland, director of the Center for Legal Policy, interviews Judge Alex Kozinski and attorney Misha Tseytlin about their essay on overcriminalization entitled "You're (probably) A Federal Criminal".

The Importance of Healthcare

Mon, 15 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Sidney Taurel, former CEO and Chairman of Eli Lilly, talks to Paul Howard, director of the Center for Medical Progress, about the future of the pharmaceutical industry, the future of healthcare, and the importance of thinking of healthcare as an investment in human capital.

Paul Howard reads Part I of his article "Public Plan: No Option For Health Reform" co-authored with David Gratzer

Mon, 22 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Paul Howard, senior fellow and director of the Center for Medical Progress, reads Part I of his Investor's Business Daily article "Public Plan: No Option For Health Reform" co-authored with David Gratzer, senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute.

Paul Howard reads Part II of his article "Three Modest Health Care Reforms Will Obviate Bureaucratic Quagmire" co-authored with David Gratzer

Mon, 22 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Paul Howard, senior fellow and director of the Center for Medical Progress, reads Part II of his Investor's Business Daily article "Three Modest Health Care Reforms Will Obviate Bureaucratic Quagmire" co-authored with David Gratzer, senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute.

Drew Thornley reads his article "Emissions Control, Myths, and Realities"

Mon, 22 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Drew Thornley, author of Energy & the Environment: Myths & Facts, reads his article from The American Online, Emissions Control, Myths, and Realities.

Healthcare Across the U.S.

Mon, 22 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Joseph Antos, the Wilson H. Taylor Scholar in Health Care and Retirement Policy at the American Enterprise Institute, talks to Paul Howard, director of the Center for Medical Progress, about health spending disparities across the U.S. and what they tell us about American healthcare.

Medical Banking

Mon, 29 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Stephen Parente, Academic Director, Medical Industry Leadership Institute Carson School Of Management, Finance & Insurance, University of Minnesota, talks to Paul Howard, director of the Center for Medical Progress, about his idea for medical banking.

Marie Gryphon interviews John Hasnas about how criminal law creates moral dilemmas for corporate officers

Wed, 01 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Marie Gryphon, senior fellow at the Center for Legal Policy, interviews John Hasnas, an associate professor of business at the McDonough School of Business at Georgetown University and author of Trapped: When Acting Ethically Is Against the Law, about how criminal law creates moral dilemmas for corporate officers.

Brian Anderson reads his "In Prospect"

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT

City Journal editor Brian Anderson reads his "In Prospect" from the City Journal Special Issue.

Brian Anderson reads the "Ten Ways to Make New York's Tomorrow Brighter"

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT

City Journal editor Brian Anderson reads the "Ten Ways to Make New York's Tomorrow Brighter" from the City Journal Special Issue.

Brian Anderson and Steven Malanga discuss his article "The City's Finances"

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT

City Journal editor Brian Anderson and City Journal senior editor Steven Malanga discuss his article, from the City Journal Special Issue, "New York's Tomorrow."

Paul Beston and John Avlon discuss his article "Sue City"

Mon, 06 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT

City Journal associate editor Paul Beston and Manhattan Institute senior fellow John Avlon discuss his article, "Sue City," from the City Journal Special Issue, "New York's Tomorrow."

Health Insurance Markets

Mon, 06 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Gail Wilensky, an economist and a senior fellow at Project HOPE, talks to Paul Howard, director of the Center for Medical Progress, about arguments that the President and members of Congress have made arguing for a public insurance plan to compete with private insurers and what other models are available to improve choice and competition in health insurance markets.

Brian Anderson and Nicole Gelinas discuss her article "Transit for Tomorrow".

Wed, 08 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT

City Journal editor Brian Anderson and City Journal contributing editor and Manhattan Institute senior fellow Nicole Gelinas discuss her article, "Transit for Tomorrow," from the City Journal Special Issue, "New York's Tomorrow."

Edward Glaeser discusses his article "The Reinventive City" with Steven Malanga

Wed, 08 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Edward Glaeser discusses his article "The Reinventive City" with City Journal senior editor Steven Malanga.

Guy Sorman and Gary Becker discuss the current economic crisis and capitalism

Wed, 15 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Guy Sorman, City Journal contributing editor and author of Economics Does Not Lie, and Gary Becker, Nobel Laureate and economics professor at the University of Chicago, discuss the current economic crisis and capitalism.

A Conversation on Free Markets

Mon, 20 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Guy Sorman and Dr. Alberto Alesina, professor of political economics at Harvard University, discuss the current economic crisis.

New York's Tomorrow

Mon, 20 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT

James Panero and City Journal managing editor Ben Plotinsky discuss "The Culture Crash."

Elias Zerhouni talks to Paul Howard about U.S. leadership in biomedical innovation - Part I

Mon, 20 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Elias Zerhouni, senior fellow in the Global Health Program at the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and former director the U.S. National Institutes of Health, talks to Paul Howard, director of the Center for Medical Progress, about U.S. leadership in biomedical innovation, the role of innovation in healthcare reform, and what the U.S. can do to ensure that it can remain the leader in biomedical innovation in the 21st century - Part I

Diana Furchtgott-Roth talks to Paul Howard about Reforming Healthcare Markets

Wed, 22 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Diana Furchtgott-Roth, an adjunct fellow at the Manhattan Institute and a columnist for RealClearMarkets.com, talks to Paul Howard, director of the Center for Medical Progress, about the Democrats legislation in the House of Representatives to reform healthcare markets.

Guy Sorman and Dr. Rama Cont discuss the current economic crisis and the role free market principles play in its recovery

Mon, 27 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Guy Sorman and Dr. Rama Cont, associate professor at Columbia University's IEOR Department, discuss the current economic crisis and the role free market principles play in its recovery.

Stefan Kanfer and Brian Anderson discuss "Booms and Busts"

Tue, 28 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Stefan Kanfer and City Journal editor Brian Anderson discuss, "Booms and Busts."

Brian Anderson and Patrick McClosky Discuss The Uses of Vouchers: Dolan to the Rescue?

Wed, 29 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Brian Anderson and Patrick McClosky Discuss The Uses of Vouchers: Dolan to the Rescue?

Paul Beston and Jay Greene Discuss The Uses of Vouchers: Keeping Promises

Wed, 29 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Paul Beston and Jay Greene Discuss The Uses of Vouchers: Keeping Promises

Healthcare Reform

Thu, 30 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT

David Gratzer talks to Paul Howard about the public plan option and what dangers it presents.

Laura Vanderkam reads her article, "Digital Wretches"

Fri, 31 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Laura Vanderkam reads her article, "Digital Wretches," from the summer issue of City Journal.

Guy Sorman and Paul Romer discuss economic growth

Mon, 03 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Guy Sorman and Paul Romer, Senior Fellow at Stanford University Center for International Development and the Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research discuss economic growth.

Healthcare Reform

Wed, 05 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EDT

James Capretta talks to Paul Howard about the most problematic aspects of the healthcare legislation on Capitol Hill

Paul Beston and Claire Berlinski Discuss Istanbul's Crime Conundrum

Thu, 06 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Paul Beston and Claire Berlinski Discuss Istanbul's Crime Conundrum

Brian Anderson and Steven Malanga Discuss Whatever Happened to the Work Ethic

Thu, 06 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Brian Anderson and Steven Malanga Discuss Whatever Happened to the Work Ethic.

Brian Anderson and Andrew Klavan Discuss Romanticon

Thu, 06 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Brian Anderson and Andrew Klavan Discuss Romanticon

Max Schulz discuss his article "Energize!" with Brian Anderson

Fri, 07 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Max Schulz discuss his article with Energize! City Journal editor Brian Anderson.

Guy Sorman and Professor Jagdish Bhagwadi discuss free market economics and Mr. Sorman's new book, "Economics Does Not Lie"

Mon, 17 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EDT

City Journal contributing editor Guy Sorman and Professor Jagdish Bhagwadi discuss free market economics and Mr. Sorman's new book, "Economics Does Not Lie".

Marcus Winters and Jay Greene discuss how vouchers in special-education help reduce the financial incentives

Tue, 18 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Marcus Winters and Jay Greene discuss how vouchers in special-education actually help reduce the financial incentives that exist in most states to inaccurately place low-achieving students in special-education.

David Hyman talks to Paul Howard on competition in health insurance markets

Wed, 19 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EDT

David Hyman, Director of the Epstein Program in Health Law and Policy at the University of Illinois, talks to Paul Howard, on competition in health insurance markets.

John Cochrane talks to Paul Howard about what to do about preexisting conditions

Thu, 03 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT

John Cochrane talks to Paul Howard about what to do about preexisting conditions

Scott Harrington talks to Paul Howard about healthcare co-ops

Mon, 14 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Scott Harrington talks to Paul Howard, director of the Center for Medical Progress about healthcare co-ops.

Stephen Parente and Tarren Bragdon talk to Paul Howard about "Healthier Choice: An Examination of Market-Based Reforms for New York's Uninsured"

Mon, 14 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Stephen Parente and Tarren Bragdon talk to Paul Howard about "Healthier Choice: An Examination of Market-Based Reforms for New York's Uninsured".

Judy Miller and Paul Beston Discuss "Don't Close Gitmo"

Tue, 22 Sep 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Manhattan Institute senior fellow and City Journal contributing editor Judy Miller and City Journal associate editor Paul Beston Discuss "Don't Close Gitmo".

Mary Kate Scott talks to Paul Howard about the retail clinic model and what the future of the model may hold for consumer-driven health care

Tue, 06 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Mary Kate Scott, founder and CEO of Scott & Co, talks to Paul Howard, director of the Center for Medical Progress, about the retail clinic model and what the future of the model may hold for consumer-driven health care.

Paul Howard interviews Jim Copland about Trial Lawyers Inc: Healthcare

Tue, 13 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Paul Howard, director of the Center for Medical Progress, interview Jim Copland, director of the Center for Legal Policy, about Trial Lawyers Inc: Healthcare.

Steven Malanga Reads "Small Businesses to NYC: Get Off Our Backs!"

Mon, 19 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Steven Malanga Reads Small Businesses to NYC: Get Off Our Backs!

Brian Anderson Reads Autumn 2009 City Journal Issue's In Prospect

Mon, 19 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Brian Anderson Reads Autumn 2009 City Journal Issue's In Prospect

E.D. Hirsch and Sol Stern discuss E. D. Hirsch�s "Curriculum for Democracy"

Thu, 22 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EDT

E.D. Hirsch and City Journal contributing editor Sol Stern discuss E. D. Hirsch's "Curriculum for Democracy"

Bill Voegeli and Brian Anderson Discuss "California Taxes and Services"

Sun, 01 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EDT

Bill Voegeli and City Journal editor Brian Anderson Discuss "California Taxes and Services"

David Gratzer talks to Paul Howard about his new broadside " Why Obama's Government Takeover of Health-Care Will Be a Disaster"

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST

David Gratzer, senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute, talks to Paul Howard, director of the Center for Medical Progress, about his new broadside, "Why Obama's Government Takeover of Health-Care Will Be a Disaster".

Steven Greenhut discusses his book, "Plunder!" with Steven Malanga

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST

Steven Greenhut discusses his book, Plunder!, with Manhattan Institute senior fellow and City Journal contributing editor Steven Malanga.

Nicole Gelinas and Brian Anderson Discusses Her New Book

Tue, 01 Dec 2009 00:00:00 EST

Nicole Gelinas, Manhattan Institute senior fellow and City Journal contributing editor, and City Journal editor Brian Anderson discuss Nicole's new book, After the Fall: Saving Capitalism from Wall Street--and Washington

Marie Gryphon and Jim Copland Discuss Her New Report On Overcriminalization

Wed, 09 Dec 2009 00:00:00 EST

Marie Gryphon and Jim Copland, director of the Center for Legal Policy, discuss her new report on overcriminalization.

Brian Anderson reads the "In Prospect" from the winter 2010 City Journal

Fri, 15 Jan 2010 00:00:00 EST

City Journal editor Brian Anderson reads the "In Prospect" from the winter 2010 City Journal.

Heather Mac Donald discusses her article "Chicago's Real Crime Story"

Fri, 15 Jan 2010 00:00:00 EST

Manhattan Institute senior fellow and City Journal contributing editor Heather Mac Donald discusses her article, "Chicago's Real Crime Story," from the winter 2010 City Journal.

Howard Husock Interviews Jim Copland on Trial Lawyers Inc.: K Street

Thu, 11 Feb 2010 00:00:00 EST

Howard Husock, Vice President for Policy Research at the Manhattan Institute, interviews Jim Copland on Trial Lawyers Inc.: K Street

Paul Howard speaks with Douglas Holtz-Eakin on how the additional debt that will be accrued if this health care bill is passed

Thu, 18 Mar 2010 00:00:00 EDT

Paul Howard speaks with Douglas Holtz-Eakin, president of American Action Forum and former CBO director. Their conversation focuses on entitlement spending and how the additional debt that will be accrued if this health care bill is passed will affect the United States' credit rating.