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07 December 2011

07 December 2011, 08:00

Another Look for Huntsman

Michael D. Tanner

Despite the supposed inevitability of Mitt Romney, many conservatives are clearly still looking for an alternative for the Republican nomination. Newt Gingrich has become the latest to hold that title...

07 December 2011, 08:00

How Bad Economies Recover Fast When Governments Get out of the Way

Jim Powell

It can take years or decades for a bad economy to recover if government throws enough obstacles in the way, like high taxes, costly regulations and class warfare against "millionaires...

07 December 2011, 08:00

Hungary Threatens Religious Liberty

Doug Bandow

Religious repression typically occurs in Islamic or authoritarian regimes. Saudi Arabia, China, Iran, Cuba, Pakistan and Burma come to mind. But it appears that European democracies are not immune from the virus.

07 December 2011, 08:00

Promoting U.S. Exports and the Rule of Law in Russia

Daniel Griswold

Although global trade talks are going nowhere, the ministerial meeting of World Trade Organization members in Geneva next week will accomplish at least one item of major importance: admitting Russia to the club.

02 December 2011, 03:30

This Week's Top News on YouTube: Egyptians voting, Clinton in Burma, and #OWS kicked out in LA and Philly

This Week's Top News Stories on YouTube--Egyptians go to the polls, Secretary of State Clinton goes to Burma, and Occupiers in LA and Philadelphia go away

Everyday on the CitizenTube Channel (and @CitizenTube on Twitter)...

30 November 2011, 20:26

Ed Atkeson's puppets on display at Albany Center Gallery

The puppets on display should be familiar to many in the Capital Region because they come from productions at various venues, such as 2010's "Ubu Rex" at Steamer No. 10 in Albany; "The Man at the Controls"...

29 November 2011, 15:00

Wonderstruck

Several years ago a fan of the multi-instrumentalist Basya Schechter approached her with a copy of a book of Yiddish poems. The verses were by Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel, who arrived in the United States from Europe in 1940, when he was 33 years old.

23 November 2011, 22:53

Women, Unite Against Slavery

The author of Uncle Tom’s Cabin issues a call to action.

18 November 2011, 21:07

This Week's Top News Stories on YouTube--Occupy protests, a deadly storm rips through the US south, and Italians cheer at Berlusconi's demise

Everyday on the CitizenTube Channel (and @CitizenTube on Twitter), along with our curation partners @storyful, we look at how the top news stories are covered on YouTube. Every week we'll post a weekly...

18 November 2011, 15:00