by Lil Tuttle | Nov 10, 2016 | News
[Ed Note: CBLPI asks all its interns and Fellows to read The Road to Serfdom, a timeless classic published in 1944 by Friedrich August von Hayek, during their tenure with us.] by Elisa Seegmiller The ideas and concepts in The Road to Serfdom were written during a time...
by Lil Tuttle | Nov 9, 2016 | News
by Lil Tuttle In a post-election press conference on Wednesday, House Speaker Paul Ryan said “this is the most incredible political feat I have seen in my lifetime.” Seven out of ten Americans do not like the direction our country is going. Many of our...
by Lil Tuttle | Nov 1, 2016 | News
“America does not want the same economic equality imposed by the Communist China of my childhood. In fact, even Communist China does not want that kind of equality.” —Ying Ma Ying Ma is the author of Chinese Girl in the Ghetto and a policy advisor...
by Lil Tuttle | Oct 31, 2016 | Culture, Feminism & Sexuality
“Meet [James Charles]: makeup artist, boundary breaker, and the newest COVERGIRL!" by Elisa Seegmiller This photo and caption is what the makeup company CoverGirl posted on its Instagram this October. So meet the new CoverGirl -er, boy…? Wait, can we...
by Lil Tuttle | Oct 31, 2016 | News
On Wednesday, October 26, Virginia Tech students gathered for a lecture on “Radical Islam and Sharia Law Unveiled.” The lecture was hosted by Elizabeth Campbell, a 2016 summer fellow at the Clare Boothe Luce Policy Institute, and co-sponsored by CBLPI and...
by Lil Tuttle | Oct 27, 2016 | Education
by Lil Tuttle Universities were once championed as enclaves of intellectual diversity where conflicting ideas could be examined and openly debated without rancor. That was before the era of university Speech Codes, Trigger Warnings and Safe Spaces, all of which have...