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The Claremont Institute's 30th Anniversary Dinner Featuring Dick Cheney
The Claremont Institute is proud to welcome Vice President Dick Cheney as keynote speaker at a dinner in celebration of our 30th Anniversary. It will be held on Saturday evening, March 27, 2010, at the Millennium Biltmore in Los Angeles, California. Vice President Cheney is to be awarded the Claremont Institute's Statesmanship Award. Seating is limited. For information and tickets CLICK HERE. For table sales please call (909) 621-6825 x125.
Apply Now for the 2010 Publius Fellowship
The 2010 Publius Fellowship will be held June 25-July 9 in Southern California. Applications are due no later than March 5.Elshtain on the Religious Right
Conservative Christians are not a threat to freedom and democracy, writes Jean Bethke Elshtain in the fall 2009 issue of the Claremont Review of Books.Morrisey on Islamic Civilization
What ever happened to Islamic civilization, asks Will Morrisey in the fall 2009 issue of the Claremont Review of Books.Morgan on Too Much Law
Has law become the enemy of liberty in 21st-century America, asks Richard E. Morgan in the fall 2009 issue of the Claremont Review of Books.Claremont Institute Helps Win Free Speech Case
The Supreme Court today held that portions of the infamous McCain-Feingold Bipartisan Campaign Finance Reform Act were unconstitutional, specifically, the prohibition on corporations mentioning in broadcasts any candidate within 30 days of an election in a way that would suggest support or opposition to the candidate.The Claremont Institute's Center for Constitutional Jurisprudence filed an important amicus curiae brief in the case, articulating the broad reach our nation's founders intended for the First Amendment's freedom of speech, particularly when core political speech is involved.
Dueck on Great Power Politics
Great power politics are here to stay, writes Colin Dueck in the fall 2009 Claremont Review of Books.Boychuk on Direct Democracy Run Amok
Direct democracy in California is careening toward total absurdity in 2010. The five dozen initiatives and referenda currently circulating highlight the growing disfunction of our battered representative form of government, writes Golden State Center fellow Ben Boychuk in the Sacramento Bee.CCJ Files Brief in U.S. Supreme Court on National Security
Dr. John C. Eastman, Karen Lugo, and advisory board member John Yoo, representing the Claremont Institute's Center for Constitutional Jurisprudence, have filed an amicus brief in the case of Eric Holder et. al. v. Humanitarian Law Project et. al. arguing that the prevention of all aid, support, and assistance to terrorist groups by the federal government is both justified and constitutional, HERE.Tiffany Miller on John Dewey
Claremont Institute Fellow Tiffany Miller writes about John Dewey's transformation of America's public philosophy.Jaffa on Lincoln’s Peoria Speech
It was at Peoria that Abraham Lincoln set the pathway leading to the Emancipation Proclamation, the Gettysburg Address, the Civil War Amendments, and beyond to the civil rights laws of today, writes Harry V. Jaffa in the fall 2009 issue of the Claremont Review of Books.Voegeli on California's Collapse
No analysis of the Golden State's political demise would be complete without discussing how the Progressive legacy has undermined the state's ability to govern itself, writes William Voegeli in the fall 2009 issue of the Claremont Review of Books.Keller on the American Economy
Deregulation did not cause the collapse, writes James Keller in the fall 2009 issue of the Claremont Review of Books.For more entries, visit our Writings Archive...
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