February 4, 2013 Urban Issues Ben Plotinsky and Aaron Renn discuss Renn's article from the Winter 2013 edition of City Journal, "Hail Columbia!"
January 31, 2013 Legal Issues Jim Copland and Hester Pierce, senior fellow at the Mercatus Center, discuss her recent book co-authored with James Broughel, Dodd-Frank: What It Does and Why It Is Flawed.
January 30, 2013 Urban Issues Nicole Gelinas discusses her recent Winter 2013 City Journal piece, New York's Sandy Scorecard.
January 15, 2013 Urban Issues Charles Morris, author of 'The Dawn of Innovation,' discusses how the United States grew into an industrial powerhouse with City Journal Books Podcast co-host Joel Mathis.
January 7, 2013 Arts and Literature Laura Vanderkam discusses her City Journal article "The Paperback Quest for Joy"
January 3, 2013 Legal Issues Nicholas Q. Rosenkranz, discusses the topic of his forthcoming book, the subjects and objects of the Constitution and their role in constitutional interpretation, with Jim Copland.
December 21, 2012 Higher Education City Journal'sBen Boychuk and Philadelphia Magazine's Joel Mathis discuss freedom of speech on campus with Greg Lukianoff, author of "Unlearning Liberty: Campus Censorship and the End of American
December 13, 2012 Healthcare Paul Howard and Luke Timmerman, discuss the decline in early stage venture capital financing for start-up biotech companies, implications for the pharmaceutical industry, and the future of innovation in the life sciences.
December 11, 2012 Legal Issues James Copland and Adam Freedman, author of "The Naked Constitution", discuss the Supreme Court's ruling on the 5th amendment takings case, Arkansas Game and Fish v. United States.
December 10, 2012 War on Terror City Journal'sBen Boychuk and Philadelphia Magazine's Joel Mathis discuss presidential power with Stephen K. Knott, author of "Rush to Judgment: George W. Bush, the War on Terror, and his Critics."
November 30, 2012 Healthcare Paul Howard and James Capretta, Senior Fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center, discuss the future of healthcare policy after the election and the implementation of Obamacare.
November 28, 2012 Urban Issues Brandon Fuller discusses his article "The Genius of Dirt Roads" with Ben Plotinsky
November 5, 2012 National Politics City Journal'sBen Boychuk and Joel Mathis talk to Charles Kesler, author of "I Am the Change: Barack Obama and the Crisis of Liberalism."
October 24, 2012 Taxes and Budget Steven Malanga discusses his article "Airfield of Dreams" with Brian C. Anderson
October 16, 2012 Affirmative Action James Copland and Adam Freedman, author of "The Naked Constitution," discuss oral arguments from the recent Supreme Court hearing of Fisher v. University of Texas.
October 16, 2012 Legal Issues James Copland and Adam Freedman, author of The Naked Constitution: What the Founders Said, and Why it Still Matters, discuss the legacy of judicial activism and the "Living Constitution" theory.
October 8, 2012 Healthcare Paul Howard interviews Jeffrey Kasher about Lilly's involvement in TransCelerate BioPharma, an industry-wide collaboration that is aimed at developing shared research solutions to accelerate the delivery of innovative medicine to patients.
September 24, 2012 California Ben Boychuk of City Journal California interviews Tom Gray about his new report and California's upcoming ballot initiatives.
September 14, 2012 Healthcare Paul Howard, with economist Douglas Holtz-Eakin, counters comments made by Vice President Biden by discussing how the territorial tax system could actually help save American jobs, especially medical ones.
July 29, 2012 California Joel Kotkin discusses his City Journal article, "Let L.A. Be L.A."
July 26, 2012 Higher Education Herb London, John Leo and Anne Neal of the American Council of Trustees and Alumni discuss the role of trustees in light of the recent Penn State scandal.
July 25, 2012 FDA Reform Paul Howard interviews Josh Bloom, director, chemical and pharmaceutical sciences, American Council on Health and Science, about his MedicalProgressToday.com article, "Qsymia is Not Fen-Phen."
July 12, 2012 Corporate Governance Isaac Gorodetski, project manager of the Manhattan Institute's Center for Legal Policy interviews the Center's director, James Copland, about his latest Proxy Monitor report and shareholder activism trends from the 2012 proxy season.
June 28, 2012 Obamacare Nadine Strossen, Professor of Law at New York Law School, discusses nuances of the Obamacare decision with Jim Copland.
June 28, 2012 Legal Issues Michael Rosman of the Center for Individual Rights discusses the outcome of the Obamacare decision.
June 26, 2012 Legal Reform Adam Freedman, author of "The Naked Constitution," discusses the outcome of the Supreme Court decision in Arizona v. United States with James Copland.
June 25, 2012 Legal Issues Ilya Shapiro, Senior Fellow in Constitutional Studies at the CATO Institute, discusses the Arizona v. United States decision with Jim Copland.
June 26, 2012 Healthcare Paul Howard interviews Joshua Archambault of the Pioneer Institute and contributor to the Pioneer Institute's new book, The Great Experiment: The States, The Feds and Your HealthCare.
June 18, 2012 Higher Education Herb London and Howard Husock discuss the recent AEI report, "College Rankings Inflation: Are You Overpaying for Prestige?".
June 15, 2012 Obamacare Paul Howard interviews James Capretta about the potential outcomes of the Supreme Court decision on the constitutionality of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
June 15, 2012 Healthcare Paul Howard interviews James Capretta, Fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center and managing editor of ObamacareWatch.com, about the potential outcomes of the Supreme Court decision on the constitutionality of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
June 7, 2012 FDA Reform Paul Howard and Avik Roy discuss findings from the American Society of Clinical Oncology conference and what is driving cancer innovation forward.
June 7, 2012 Politics Michael Allegretti interviews Christian Schneider in a post election wrap-up following Wisconsin's recall election and what is next for Governor Walker
June 5, 2012 Pension Reform Steven Malanga interviews Collin Hitt of the Illinois Policy Institute about the failure of the Illinois legislature to tackle pension reform and their state's fiscal crisis
June 1, 2012 Issues 2012 Robert Bryce, Senior Fellow at the Center for Energy Policy and the Environment, and Howard Husock discuss his issue brief, "Is There Still a Case for Coal?"
May 24, 2012 Legal Reform James Copland and Ted Frank discuss the John Edwards trial and how the potential regulatory overreach involved.
May 10, 2012 Higher Education Herb London and Howard Husock talk about tenure in universities.
May 9, 2012 Higher Education Herb London and Howard Husock discuss the firing of Naomi Schaefer Riley.
April 25, 2012 Immigration Ilya Shapiro, senior fellow, Cato Institute discusses with James Copland the U.S. government's challenge of Arizona's immigration laws.
April 13, 2012 California Ben Boychuk interviews Troy Senik about his City Journal article, specifically the claim that the California Teachers Association is The Worst Union in America.
April 12, 2012 Higher Education Herb London and Howard Husock discuss the latest California Association of Scholars study on politicization of the universities.
April 4, 2012 FDA Reform Paul Howard and Alex Tabarrok, author, economist, and managing editor of the blog Marginal Revolution, discuss the recent surge in drug shortages and what the U.S. can do to bring more innovative drugs to market.
April 3, 2012 Constitutionality of the Individual Mandate James Copland and Nadine Strossen, professor of law at New York Law School, discuss oral arguments on Obamacare's individual mandate at the Supreme Court.
April 3, 2012 Obamacare James Copland and Michael Rosman, break down the Commerce Clause and Necessary and Proper arguments invoked in the oral arguments challenging Obamacare's individual mandate before the Supreme Court.
March 29, 2012 Obamacare Paul Howard and James Capretta discuss entitlements and the present state of U.S. health care amid the Supreme Court hearing oral arguments against PPACA's individual mandate.
March 16, 2012 Higher Education Herb London and Howard Husock discuss the controversy surrounding Rush Limbaugh's comments about Sandra Fluke and the resulting protests in Professor Steve Landsburg's classroom.
February 23, 2012 Higher Education Herb London and Howard Husock discuss the role of race in college admissions.
February 23, 2012 Higher Education Herb London and Howard Husock discuss the recent Claremont College SAT scandal.
February 23, 2012 Healthcare Paul Howard interviews Frmr FDA Commissioner Andrew von Eschenbach about post-market efficacy and the future of FDA.
February 23, 2012 Higher Education Herb London and Howard Husock discuss the important new Supreme Court case Fisher v. Texas and the role of race in college admissions.
February 10, 2012 Healthcare Paul Howard and Dr. Agus discuss his book, "The End of Illness," and strategies to maintaining lifelong health.
February 2, 2012 City Journal: Vaclav Havel Flagg Taylor, assistant professor of government at Skidmore College, discusses the life and career of Vaclav Havel with Paul Howard.
February 2, 2012 Higher Education Herb London and Howard Husock discuss college athletics.
January 30, 2012 Book Review: Coming Apart Charles Murray discusses his new book, Coming Apart: The State of White America, 1960-2010, with Kay Hymowitz, Manhattan Institute senior fellow and City Journal contributing editor.
January 27, 2012 Healthcare Paul Howard interviews Alex Tabarrok about his new book, Launching The Innovation Renaissance: A New Path to Bring Smart Ideas to Market Fast.
January 26, 2012 Mass Torts Kenneth Feinberg, administrator of the 9/11 and BP Deepwater Victim Compensation Funds, and James Copland discuss mass injuries and alternative dispute resolution in America.
Janary 19, 2012 Healthcare Paul Howard talks with Ralph Hall, Professor of Practice at the University of Minnesota Law School, about reauthorization of the Medical Device User Fee Act.
January 17, 2012 Higher Education Herb London and Howard Husock discuss two situations in the United Kingdom and the controversial admission of political figures from the Middle East.
January 12, 2012 Higher Education Richard Arum, professor of Sociology and Education at New York University, discusses his book, Academically Adrift, with MindingTheCampus.com editor John Leo.
January 11, 2012 Higher Education George Leef, director of research for the John William Pope Center for Higher Education Policy, discusses whether college is right for everyone with MindingTheCampus.com editor John Leo.
January 11, 2012 Higher Education Peter Sacks, author of Tearing Down the Gates, discusses whether college is right for everyone with MindingTheCampus.com editor John Leo.
January 4, 2012 Healthcare Paul Howard interviews Congressman Roskam about how the U.S. corporate tax code is sending jobs and investment abroad, particularly in the health care space.
December 28, 2011 Public Sector Unions Steven Malanga interviews Christian Schneider about his recent City Journal article and Governor Walker's successful strategies that made reform in Wisconsin possible.
December 17, 2011 Healthcare Paul Howard and Frank R. Lichtenberg, Professor of Business at the Columbia University Graduate School of Business, discuss how patents drive medical innovation and also help lower the cost of health care after patents expire.
December 16, 2011 Overcriminalization James Copland and Timothy O'Toole, criminal defense attorney with Miller Chevalier and NACDL Board Member, discuss overcriminalization at federal and state levels.
December 14, 2011 Higher Education Clayton Christenson, professor of business administration at the Harvard Business School, discusses his new book, The Innovative University, with MindingTheCampus.com editor John Leo.
December 9, 2011 Higher Education Herb London discusses whether college and university presidents are paid too much with Howard Husock. - Part 1
December 9, 2011 Higher Education Herb London discusses whether college and university presidents are paid too much with Howard Husock. - Part 2
December 2, 2011 Healthcare Adam Fein, founder and president of Pembroke Consulting, Inc., a pharmaceutical advisory firm, and editor of Drug Channels, a pharmaceutical blog, talks to Paul Howard about the drug shortage crisis
November 21, 2011 Healthcare Paul Howard and former FDA Commissioner, Dr. Andrew C. von Eschenbach, discuss the FDA's recent decision revoking Avastin's approval for the treatment of metastatic breast cancer.
November 15, 2011 Healthcare Representative Paul Ryan and Paul Howard discuss the future health care with Obamacare and the Independent Advisory Payment Board stifling innovation.
November 15, 2011 Healthcare Representative Paul Ryan talks to Paul Howard about the future innovation in the face of Obamacare.
November 1, 2011 Philanthropy Howard Husock discusses WorkFaith Connection, with Barbara Elliott, one of the 2011 Social Entrepreneurship winners.
November 1, 2011 Philanthropy Howard Husock discusses Improved Solutions for Urban Systems, a successful charter school network known for its non-traditional combination of vocational and academic curricula, with Ann Higdon, one of the 2011 Social Entrepreneurship winners.
November 1, 2011 Philanthropy Howard Husock discusses English at Work with Maile Broccoli-Hickey, one of the 2011 Social Entrepreneurship winners.
November, 1, 2011 Philanthropy Howard Husock discusses MedWish International with Dr. Lee Ponsky, one of the 2011 Social Entrepreneurship winners.
November 1, 2011 Philanthropy Howard Husock discusses Glamour Gals with Rachel Doyle, one of the 2011 Social Entrepreneurship winners.
November 1, 2011 Philanthropy Howard Husock discusses the work of the Harlem Children's Zone with Geoffrey Canada, winner of the 2011 William E. Simon Prize for Lifetime Achievement in Social Entrepreneurship.
October 1, 2011 Healthcare Paul Howard and Ross DeVol discuss his recent Milken Institute report, The Global Biomedical Industry: Preserving U.S. Leadership.
September 16, 2011 Proxy Monitor James Copland speaks with Harvey Pitt, former chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission, about shareholder proposal trends over the last four years and how the SEC has changed since Dodd-Frank.
September 9, 2011 Health Care In his article for Commentary Magazine, "The Fog of Mediscare", Tevi Troy writes of the need to reform Medicare to ensure lasting and effective health care policies. Paul Howard interviews him on the piece.
September 2, 2011 Healthcare Paul Howard and leading pharma blogger Derek Lowe discuss how a gene therapy trial for leukemia may present a new paradigm.
August 11, 2011 Healthcare Paul Howard interviews Arnold Kling about his recent National Affairs article, "The New Commanding Heights," and the future of innovation in the healthcare and education sectors.
July 21, 2011 Healthcare Paul Howard interviews Marc M. Boutin, about PEDUFA and why the FDA needs to re-evaluate the way it approves drugs and medical devices.
June 23, 2011 The Legacy of the Housing Bubble and the 2012 Election E21's Chris Papagianis talks with Nicole Gelinas about her recent article, Presidential Candidates Should Get Real On Mortgages and the ongoing fall out of the housing crisis plaguing the American economy.
June 15, 2011 Healthcare Paul Howard and Stephen Parente discuss their op-ed, Built To Fail: Health Insurance Exchanges Under The Affordable Care Act.
April 19, 2011 Healthcare Paul Howard interviews Grace-Marie Turner about Obamacare and what it means for various entitlement programs including Medicare and Medicaid.
April 15, 2011 The EPA and PCBs James Panero discusses his article from the Spring 2011 issue of City Journal, "The Hudson River Destruction Project", with Paul Beston.
March 21, 2011 ProxyMonitor Howard Husock interviews James Copland about how labor unions are targeting their shareholder proposal efforts over non-traditional industries like retail and financial services industries
March 17, 2011 Healthcare Paul Howard interviews Tevi Troy, senior fellow at the Hudson Institute about how the Affordable Care Act already gives the states all the flexibility they are calling for to create truly competitive health insurance exchanges.
March 8, 2011 ProxyMonitor Howard Husock interviews James Copland about the third of his New Findings about how labor unions and individual activists are making serious efforts to alter the corporate governance structure of corporations.
March 1, 2011 ProxyMonitor Howard Husock interviews James Copland about how shareholders are making major efforts for corporations to disclose their political campaign contributions even though under Citizens United, the Supreme Court ruled corporate political expenditures are speech protected by the First Amendment.
February 23, 2011 ProxyMonitor Howard Husock interviews James Copland about executive compensation and union sway over the proxy ballot process.
January 20, 2011 The Real Women's Issue Kay Hymowitz discusses her article from the winter 2011 issue of City Journal, "Sarah Palin and the Battle for Feminism", with Ben Plotinsky.
January 14, 2011 California Troy Senik discusses his article from the winter 2011 issue of City Journal, "The Radical Reform That California Needs", with Brian Anderson.
January 14, 2011 What Would Reagan Do? Nicole Gelinas discusses her article from the winter 2011 issue of City Journal, "Twenty-First-Century Reaganomics", with Brian Anderson.
January 13, 2011 Negative Income Tax Guy Sorman discusses his article from the winter 2011 issue of City Journal, "Why Not a Negative Income Tax?", with Ben Plotinsky.
December 21, 2011 New Report Howard Husock, Vice President for Policy Research interview James Copland, director of the Center for Legal Policy at the Institute on his new report, "Regulation by Prosecution: The Problems with Treating Corporations as Criminals."
November 11, 2010 Healthcare Dr. David Gratzer talks with Paul Howard about the dangers of a “repeal-only” mindset on the part of Republicans and proposes immediate solutions to the problems with Obamacare.
November 04, 2010 Healthcare Peter Pitts is President and co-founder of the Center for Medicine in the Public Interest and Partner/Director Global Healthcare, Porter Novelli. Prior to founding CMPI, Pitts was a Senior Fellow for healthcare studies at the Pacific Research Institute.
November 4, 2010 20th Anniversary Issue of City Journal
October 19, 2010 Project FDA Richard Epstein explains why the FDA should not fear conflicts-of-interest and gives his solutions for the dilemma.
October 18, 2010 Healthcare Thomas Miller, a resident fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, discusses how states can fight Obamacare by implementing market-based insurance exchanges. He talks with Paul Howard about how to develop better insurance exchanges and the important role governors will play in the coming months.
October 13, 2010 Healthcare William C. Carpenter, the Chief Operating Officer for Salient Corporation, discusses fraud, waste, and abuse in New Yorks nearly $50 billion Medicaid program, as well as how to design better, less expensive Medicaid options that also improve health outcomes for some of New Yorks most vulnerable residents.
October 7, 2010 Healthcare Randy E. Barnett, the Carmack Waterhouse Professor of Legal Theory at the Georgetown University Law Center, discusses the constitutionality of the individual mandate to buy health insurance in the Affordable Care Act.
September 30, 2010 Healthcare Scott Gottlieb, M.D. a practicing physician and resident scholar at the American Enterprise Institute, discusses why, six months passing, the Affordable Care Act remains deeply unpopularand is apt to remain so for the foreseeable future.
September 22, 2010 Regulatory Barriers to a National Electricity Grid Drew Thornley discusses how to resolve the fight between state and regional interests versus federal interests over transmission.
September 22, 2010 Financing a National Transmission Grid: What are the Issues? Dr. Gilbert Metcalf explains how financing the grid can be done with private money in a podcast interview with Howard Husock.
September 21, 2010 Healthcare Sally C. Pipes is the president and chief executive officer of the Pacific Research Institute and author most recently of The Truth About Obamacare. She talks about the many unintended consequences of health care reform, and why what we're seeing now is just the tip of the iceberg.
September 9, 2010 Healthcare E.J. McMahon discusses the "Early Retiree Reinsurance Program" set up under the new federal health care law to subsidize employer-sponsored health insurance for retirees who haven't yet reached the Medicare eligibility age of 65
August 12, 2010 California Fred Siegel, Manhattan Institute senior fellow and City Journal contributing editor, interviews Joel Kotkin on the state of California.
August 10, 2010 Trial Lawyers Inc. Howard Husock, VP of policy research at MI, interview Jim Copland on potential BP litigation and good vs. bad environmental torts.
July 20, 2010 Economy Nicole Gelinas, Manhattan Institute senior fellow and City Journal contributing editor, Nouriel Roubini, Professor of Economics and International Business at New York University's Stern School of Business and author of Crisis Economics: A Crash Course in the Future of Finance, discuss his book and what lead to the financial crisis.
July 16, 2010 Economy Nicole Gelinas, Manhattan Institute senior fellow and City Journal contributing editor, and Roger Lowenstein, financial journalist and author of The End of Wall Street, discuss his book and what lead to the financial crisis.
June 14, 2010 Economy Nicole Gelinas, Manhattan Institute senior fellow and City Journal contributing editor, and Philip Augar, former British banker and author of Reckless: The Rise and Fall of the City, discuss his book and what lead to the financial crisis.
July 1, 2010 Healthcare James C. Capretta, Fellow in the Economics and Ethics Program at the Ethics and Public Policy Center (EPPC), talks with Paul Howard about the broken promises already emerging from Obamacare.
June 11, 2010 MTA Budget E.J. McMahon, director of the Manhattan Institute's Empire Center discusses MTA salaries with Nicole Gelinas, Searle Freedom Trust Fellow at the Manhattan Institute and a contributing editor of City Journal.
June 10, 2010 Healthcare Tom Philipson and Eric Sun discuss their new report "Cost of Caution: The Impact on Patients of delayed drug approvals," and how to save lives by streamlining the FDA's drug-development process.
June 4, 2010 Energy Robert Bryce, a Manhattan Institute senior fellow with the Center for Energy Policy and the Environment (CEPE), discusses his new book, Power Hungry: The Myths of "Green" Energy and the Real Fuels of the Future, with Howard Husock.
May 25, 2010 Healthcare Sean Khozin discusses over-the-counter genomics testing and the integration of technology into the direct care model.
May 20, 2010 Healthcare Scott Gottlieb, M.D., a practicing physician and a resident fellow at the American Enterprise Institute discusses the unanticipated problems and costs from the health care bill that are now emerging for the pharmaceutical industry.
May 14, 2010 Healthcare David Gratzer, a practicing physician and a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute, discusses First Lady Michelle Obama's task force recommendations on childhood obesity, which were released on Tuesday, May 11, 2010.
May 6, 2010 Education Sol Stern, a City Journal contributing editor, discusses his article from the spring 2010 issue of City Journal, "Can New York Clean Up the Testing Mess?," with City Journal associate editor Paul Beston.
April 28, 2010 Healthcare Art Carden discusses with Paul Howard his research on how Wal-Mart's revolutionary product distribution system sharply lowers food prices facing consumersand may also affect obesity rates in the U.S.
April 19, 2010 California Steven Malanga, Manhattan Institute senior fellow and City Journal senior editor, discusses his article from the spring 2010 issue of City Journal, "The Beholden State," with City Journal editor Brian Anderson.
April 16, 2010 Healthcare Paul Howard and Peter Suderman discuss the unintended consequences of state health care reform efforts in Tennessee, Maine, and Massachusettsand the implications for recently passed federal legislation.
April 14, 2010 Education Steven Malanga, City Journal senior editor, interviews Josh Barro, Walter B. Wriston Fellow, and Stuart Buck, Doctoral Fellow at the University of Arkansas, about their new report, "Underfunded Teacher Pensions: It's Worse Than You Think".
April 2, 2010 Healthcare Tevi Troy is a Visiting Senior Fellow at the Hudson Institute, a Senior Fellow at the Potomac Institute, and a writer and consultant on health care and domestic policy. He is the former Deputy Secretary of United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) in the administration of George W. Bush.
March 18, 2010 Healthcare 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.
February 2, 2010 Trial Lawyers Inc. Howard Husock, Vice President for Policy Research at the Manhattan Institute, interviews Jim Copland on Trial Lawyers Inc.: K Street
January 15, 2010 Chicago's Youth Violence 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.
December 9, 2009 Overcriminalization Marie Gryphon and Jim Copland, director of the Center for Legal Policy, discuss her new report on overcriminalization.
November 25, 2009 California Unions Steven Greenhut discusses his book, Plunder!, with Manhattan Institute senior fellow and City Journal contributing editor Steven Malanga.
November 10, 2009 Healthcare 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".
November 1, 2009 California's Taxes and Services Bill Voegeli and City Journal editor Brian Anderson Discuss "California Taxes and Services"
October 22, 2009 Education Curriculum E.D. Hirsch and City Journal contributing editor Sol Stern discuss E. D. Hirsch's "Curriculum for Democracy"
October 13, 2009 Health Related Tort Reform Paul Howard, director of the Center for Medical Progress, interview Jim Copland, director of the Center for Legal Policy, about Trial Lawyers Inc: Healthcare.
October 6, 2009 Retail Clinics 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.
September 22, 2009 Guantanamo Bay Manhattan Institute senior fellow and City Journal contributing editor Judy Miller and City Journal associate editor Paul Beston Discuss "Don't Close Gitmo".
September 14, 2009 Healthcare Co-ops Scott Harrington talks to Paul Howard, director of the Center for Medical Progress about healthcare co-ops.
September 3, 2009 Healthcare Reform
John Cochrane talks to Paul Howard about what to do about preexisting conditions
August 19, 2009 Health Insurance Markets 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.
August 18, 2009 Education 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.
July 17, 2008 Guy Sorman book City Journal contributing editor Guy Sorman and Professor Jagdish Bhagwadi discuss free market economics and Mr. Sorman's new book, "Economics Does Not Lie".
New York Tomorrow Max Schulz discuss his article with Energize!City Journal editor Brian Anderson.
August 6, 2009 Istanbul and Crime Paul Beston and Claire Berlinski Discuss Istanbul's Crime Conundrum
August 6, 2009 The Work Ethic Brian Anderson and Steven Malanga Discuss Whatever Happened to the Work Ethic.
August 6, 2009 William Wordsworth Brian Anderson and Andrew Klavan Discuss Romanticon
August 5, 2009 Healthcare Reform James Capretta talks to Paul Howard about the most problematic aspects of the healthcare legislation on Capitol Hill
A Conversation on Free Markets 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.
July 30, 2009 Healthcare Reform David Gratzer talks to Paul Howard about the public plan option and what dangers it presents.
July 29, 2009 New York's Tomorrow Brian Anderson and Patrick McClosky Discuss The Uses of Vouchers: Dolan to the Rescue?
July 29, 2007 New York's Tomorrow Paul Beston and Jay Greene Discuss The Uses of Vouchers: Keeping Promises
July 28, 2009 "New York's Tomorrow" Stefan Kanfer and City Journal editor Brian Anderson discuss, "Booms and Busts."
July 27, 2009 A Conversation on Free Markets 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.
July 22, 2009 Reform Healthcare Markets 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.
July 20, 2009 A Conversation on Free Markets Guy Sorman and Dr. Alberto Alesina, professor of political economics at Harvard University, discuss the current economic crisis.
July 20, 2009 New York's Tomorrow James Panero and City Journal managing editor Ben Plotinsky discuss "The Culture Crash."
July 20, 2009 Biomedical Innovation - Part I 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
July 15, 2009 A Conversation on Free Markets 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.
July 8, 2009 NYC MTA 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."
July 8, 2009 "New York's Tomorrow" Edward Glaeser discusses his article "The Reinventive City" with City Journal senior editor Steven Malanga.
July 06, 2009 NYC and Litigation 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."
July 6, 2009 Health Insurance Markets 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.
July 1, 2009 Overcriminalization 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.
June 29, 2009 Medical Banking 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.
June 22, 2009 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.
June 22, 2009 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.
June 22, 2009 Healthcare Across the U.S. 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.
June 15, 2009 The Importance of Healthcare 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.
June 12, 2009 Overcriminalization 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".
June 11, 2009 Book Review: Coming of Age with William F. Buckley Jr. and the Conservative Movement Brian Anderson and Richard Brookhiser discuss Right Time, Right Place.
June 8, 2009 Overcriminalization 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.
June 8, 2009 Overcriminalization 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.
June 8, 2009 Healthcare Reform 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.
June 1, 2009 Sotomayor Nomination 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.
June 1, 2009 How To Cut Healthcare Costs 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.
May 25, 2009 The State of Healthcare Marketplace in the U.S 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.
May 5, 2009 America's Universities 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.
May 1, 2009 Health Care Reform 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.
April 24, 2009 Reforming Teacher Quality 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.
April 22, 2009 Reforming Teacher Quality Howard Husock, Vice President of Research, interviews Temp Keller, Founder & President, Resources for Indispensable Schools & Educators (RISE) about his work.
April 13, 2009 Health Care Reform 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.
April 10, 2009 Health Care Reform 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.
April 4, 2009 Health Care Reform 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.
April 2, 2009 Book Review: Why Margaret Thatcher Matters Brian Anderson, City Journal editor, and Claire Berlinski discuss "There is No Alternative"
March 20, 2009 Employee Free Choice Act Jim Copland, the director of the Center for Legal Policy, interviews Richard Epstein about the problems with the Employee Free Choice Act.
February 19, 2009 Urban Ghettos 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.
February 11, 2009 The Myth on Green Jobs Max Schulz, Manhattan Institute senior fellow, discusses his article, "The Green-Jobs Engine That Can't," with Brian Anderson, City Journal editor.
February 6, 2009 Reforming America's Schools 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.
February 5, 2009 America's Universities Anthony Kronman, Sterling Professor of Law, Yale University, discusses the future of higher education in the U.S. with John Leo, MindingTheCampus.com editor.
February 3, 2009 Welfare Reform - The Next Step Steven Malanga, Manhattan Institute senior fellow and City Journal contributing editor, discusses his article, "Welfare Reform, Phase Two," with Brian Anderson, City Journal editor.
January 22, 2009 The Credit Crisis 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.
January 15, 2009 How the Tax Code Influences Investment in Energy Capital 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.
January 8, 2009 Reforming America's Schools 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.
December 5, 2008 The MTA Budget Crisis 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.
November 17, 2008 Dating in the Modern Age Benjamin Plotinsky, City Journal managing editor, interviews Kay Hymowitz, City Journal contributing editor, about her latest piece, "Love in the Time of Darwinism".
October 17, 2008 Health Care Reform 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"
September 4, 2008 Legal Reform 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
August 28, 2008 Health Care Enterpreneurs Paul Howard, senior fellow at the Center for Medical Progress and Ben Plotinsky, Managing Editor, City Journal discuss "Health Care's New Entrepreneurs".
August 24, 2008 Professional Pandhandling City Journal senior editor Steven Malanga discusses his article, The Professional Panhandling Plague with City Journal editor Brian Anderson.
August 13, 2008 Reforming America's Schools City Journal contributing editor Sol Stern and City Journal associate editor Paul Beston Discuss "A Marshall Plan for Reading".
July 8, 2008 Costs of Construction 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.
July 8, 2008 Costs of Construction 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".
July 2, 2008 Accountability Testing and Low Stakes Subjects 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.
May 9, 2008 Trial Lawyers Inc.: Asbestos 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.
May 8, 2008 California's Disastrous "Green" Economy 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.
January 30, 2008 Affirmative Action 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.
January 29, 2008 Health Care Reform 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 wellnot just this blind "It doesn't matter what it costs, we're going to do it." Senator Tom Coburn
January 20, 2008 Reforming America's Schools City Journal's editor Brian Anderson and City Journal contributing editor Sol Stern discuss his article "School Choice Isn't Enough".
January 16, 2008 Vaccines and Autism 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
December 7, 2007 Legal Reform 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.
December 7, 2007 Health Reform for NY Paul Howard, Acting Director of the Center for Medical Progress, interviews the Empire Center's Tarren Bragdon about his new report, RxNY.
November 8, 2007 The Supreme Court 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."
October 27, 2007 Comparing Health Care Systems 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.
October 2007 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.
October 15, 2007 Social Entrepreneurship 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.
October 10, 2007 Securities Liability 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.
September 7, 2007 Is Russia a Market Economy? 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.
August 5, 2007 Privatizing Infrastructure 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.
July 9, 2007 The War on Terror 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.
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