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Podcast title Peter Schramm's "You Americans" Podcast
Website URL http://www.ashbrook.org/podcas...
Description Peter Schramm was born American, but in the wrong place. His weekly conversations are meant to enlighten, edify and even amuse you Americans! He talks with interesting and thoughtful (and sometimes well-known) people about American politics and what Mark Twain called the nation's temperament. Schramm is executive director of the John M. Ashbrook Center for Public Affairs at Ashland University.
Updated Wed, 18 May 2011 15:04:47 -0500
Category Politics
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Episodes

1. David Tucker on the Killing of Osama bin Laden
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Description: David Tucker, Associate Professor of Defense Analysis at the U.S. Naval Postgraduate School, discusses the killing of Osama bin Laden and its likely ramifications on the War on Terror.

2. David Tucker on Turmoil in the Middle East
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Description: David Tucker, Associate Professor of Defense Analysis at the U.S. Naval Postgraduate School, discusses the turmoil in the Middle East and the possibility that it is a sign of the decline of al Qaeda.

3. Michael Anton on California
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Description: Michael Anton, a native Californian now living in New York, discusses the rise and fall of his home state.

4. Steve Hayward on Election 2010
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Description: Steven Hayward, F.K. Weyerhaeuser Fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, discusses the issues concerning the Election of 2010.

5. Andrew Busch on the 2010 Gubernatorial Races
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Description: Andrew Busch, Professor of Government at Claremont McKenna College, discusses the 2010 gubernatorial races around the country.

6. Andrew Busch on the 2010 House Races
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Description: Andrew Busch, Professor of Government at Claremont McKenna College, discusses the 2010 races for the United States House of Representatives.

7. Steve Hayward on Election 2010
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Description: Steven Hayward, F.K. Weyerhaeuser Fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, discusses the issues concerning the Election of 2010.

8. Andrew Busch on the 2010 Senate Races
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Description: Andrew Busch, Professor of Government at Claremont McKenna College, discusses the 2010 races for the United States Senate.

9. Robert Alt on the Supreme Court
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Description: Robert Alt, Senior Legal Analyst and Deputy Director of the Center for Legal and Judicial Studies at the Heritage Foundation, comments on President Obama's recent nominee to the Supreme Court, Elena Kagan, her prospects for confirmation, and the effect she may have on the Court.

10. David Tucker on the War on Terrorism (Part 4)
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Description: David Tucker, Associate Professor of Defense Analysis at the U.S. Naval Postgraduate School, discusses the state of America's War on Terrorism.

11. David Tucker on the War on Terrorism (Part 3)
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Description: David Tucker, Associate Professor of Defense Analysis at the U.S. Naval Postgraduate School, discusses the state of America's War on Terrorism.

12. David Tucker on the War on Terrorism (Part 2)
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Description: David Tucker, Associate Professor of Defense Analysis at the U.S. Naval Postgraduate School, discusses the state of America's War on Terrorism.

13. David Tucker on the War on Terrorism (Part 1)
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Description: David Tucker, Associate Professor of Defense Analysis at the U.S. Naval Postgraduate School, discusses the state of America's War on Terrorism.

14. Lauren Arnold on Shakespeare's "The Tempest"
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Description: Lauren Arnold, a recent graduate of the Ashbrook Scholar Program, discusses her senior thesis, "Rule in 'The Tempest': The Political Teachings of Shakespeare's Last Play."

15. Andrew E. Busch on the Political Realities of Health Care Reform
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Description: Andrew Busch, Professor of Government at Claremont McKenna College, discusses the political realities of President Obama's health care reform legislation.

16. Steven Hayward on Ronald Reagan
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Description: Steven Hayward, F.K. Weyerhaeuser Fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, discusses his latest book, "The Age of Reagan: The Conservative Counterrevolution, 1980-1989."

17. Michael Sabo on Justice Thomas's Constitutional Interpretation
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Description: Michael Sabo, a recent graduate of the Ashbrook Scholar Program, discusses his senior thesis, "The Higher Law Background of the Constitution: Justice Clarence Thomas and Constitutional Interpretation."

18. Colleen Carper on British Code Breaking in the Battle of the Atlantic
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Description: Colleen Carper, a recent graduate of the Ashbrook Scholar Program, discusses her senior thesis, "Bletchley's Secret War: British Code Breaking in the Battle of the Atlantic."

19. Andrew E. Busch on the 2008 Election
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Description: Andrew Busch, Professor of Government at Claremont McKenna College, discusses the 2008 Presidential Election and his book on the same topic, "Epic Journey: The 2008 Elections and American Politics," co-written with James Ceaser and John J. Pitney, Jr.

20. Matthew Spalding on the Joint Congressional Hearing Concerning Senate Vacancies
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Description: Matthew Spalding, Director of the B. Kenneth Simon Center for American Studies, discusses his testimony before a joint Congressional hearing concerning a proposed Constitutional amendment to alter the way Senate vacancies are filled.

21. Gordon Lloyd on Teaching the Natives
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Description: Gordon Lloyd, professor of Public Policy at Pepperdine University, discusses teaching Americans what it means to be an American from the immigrant's perspective.

22. Steven Hayward on Obama's First Month in Office
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Description: Steven Hayward, F.K. Weyerhaeuser Fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, discusses the successes and failures of President Obama during his first month in office

23. Mackubin T. Owens on Abraham Lincoln
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Description: Mackubin T. Owens, professor of national security affairs at the US Naval War College in Newport, RI, and editor of Orbis, the national security journal of the Foreign Policy Research Institute in Philadelphia, discusses Abraham Lincoln as a military strategist.

24. Lucas Morel on Abraham Lincoln
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Description: Lucas Morel, associate professor of political science at Washington and Lee University, discusses Abraham Lincoln on the eve of his 200th birthday.

25. Jeffrey Sikkenga on Obama's Inaugural Address
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Description: Jeffrey Sikkenga, associate professor of political science at Ashland University, discusses Barack Obama's inaugural address and what it said about his intentions for his presidency.

26. Steven Hayward on Election 2008
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Description: Steven Hayward, F.K. Weyerhaeuser Fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, discusses the results of the 2008 election and possibilities for the Obama presidency.

27. William Voegeli on the Welfare State
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Description: William Voegeli, a visiting scholar at Claremont McKenna College's Henry Salvatori Center for the Study of Individual Freedom in the Modern World, discusses his essay in the fall edition of CRB, "Reforming Big Government."

28. Charles Kesler on Barack Obama
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Description: Charles Kesler, Professor of Government at Claremont McKenna College and editor of the Claremont Review of Books, discusses his essay in the fall edition of CRB, "The Audacity of Barack Obama."

29. Andrew Busch on the 2008 Presidential Election
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Description: Andrew Busch, Professor of Government at Claremont McKenna College, discusses the 2008 Presidential Election. Is McCain-Palin unstoppable now? Will a McCain victory affect the Congressional races significantly? How is McCain's recent boost in the polls translating to the Electoral College?

30. Caitlin Poling on Thucydides
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Description: Caitlin Poling, a senior in the Ashbrook Scholar Program, discusses her senior thesis, "Power and Pretext: The Status of Justice in Thucydides."

31. Mackubin T. Owens on Orbis
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Description: Mackubin T. Owens, professor of national security affairs at the US Naval War College in Newport, RI, discusses his position as editor of Orbis, a Journal of World Affairs.

32. Mackubin T. Owens on Civil War Strategy
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Description: Mackubin T. Owens, professor of national security affairs at the US Naval War College in Newport, RI, discusses Civil War strategy.

33. Peter Myers on Frederick Douglass (Part II)
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Description: Peter Myers, professor of political science at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, discusses his new book, "Frederick Douglass: Race and the Rebirth of American Liberalism."

34. Peter Myers on Frederick Douglass (Part I)
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Description: Peter Myers, professor of political science at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, discusses his new book, "Frederick Douglass: Race and the Rebirth of American Liberalism."

35. Adam Carrington on Jonathan Edwards
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Description: Adam Carrington, a December 2007 graduate of the Ashbrook Scholar Program, discusses his senior thesis "Moral Beauty's Divine Center: Jonathan Edwards and the Necessity of God in Ethics."

36. Lucas Morel on Black History Month
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Description: Lucas Morel, associate professor of political science at Washington and Lee University, discusses Black History Month and why he believes that it is an idea whose time has passed.

37. Christopher Burkett on George Washington
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Description: Christopher Burkett, assistant professor of political science at Ashland University, discusses George Washington and his significance to America's founding.

38. Lucas Morel on Abraham Lincoln
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Description: Lucas Morel, associate professor of political science at Washington and Lee University, discusses Abraham Lincoln and the Emancipation Proclamation.

39. Allen Guelzo on the Lincoln-Douglas Debates
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Description: Allen Guelzo, Henry R. Luce Professor of the Civil War Era and a professor of history at Gettysburg College, discusses his new book, "Lincoln and Douglas: The Debates That Defined America."

40. Andrew Busch on the 2008 Primaries
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Description: Andrew Busch, Professor of Government at Claremont McKenna College, discusses the 2008 Presidential Primaries. What strategies are the candidates using? Whose strategy will work? What does this all mean for the General Election in November?

41. Steven Hayward on the Presidential Primaries
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Description: Steven Hayward, the F.K. Weyerhaeuser Fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, discusses the results of the presidential primaries for both parties and his thoughts on how the candidates will proceed.

42. Jeremy Bailey on Thomas Jefferson
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Description: Jeremy Bailey, assistant professor of political science at the University of Houston, discusses his new book, "Thomas Jefferson on Executive Power."

43. Steven Hayward on the Presidential Candidates
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Description: Steven Hayward, the F.K. Weyerhaeuser Fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, discusses the Republican and Democratic candidates for President in 2008 and assesses their chances of winning.

44. David Tucker on United States Special Forces
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Description: David Tucker is an Associate Professor of Defense Analysis at the U.S. Naval Postgraduate School. He is the co-author with Christopher J. Lamb of "United States Special Operations Forces."

45. Jason Stevens on Lincoln's Understanding of the Union
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Description: Jason Stevens, a 2007 graduate of Ashland University and the Ashbrook Scholar Program, discusses his Ashbrook Senior Thesis, "Abraham Lincoln's Understanding of the Nature of the Union: Secession, Slavery, and the Philosophical Cause."

46. Clint Leibolt on "The Virginian"
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Description: Clint Leibolt, a 2007 graduate of Ashland University and the Ashbrook Scholar Program, discusses his Ashbrook Senior Thesis, "A Two Horse Race: An Explanation of "The Virginian"'s Natural Equality of Reason and Sentiment of Pity."

47. James Kresge on the Founders' View of Faction and the Progressive Response
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Description: James S. Kresge, a 2007 graduate of Ashland University and the Ashbrook Scholar Program, discusses his Ashbrook Senior Thesis, "Good Medicine: The Founders' View of Faction in Federalist 10 and the Progressive Response."

48. Heather Imboden on Cuban-American Relations
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Description: Heather Imboden, a 2007 graduate of Ashland University and the Ashbrook Scholar Program, discusses her Ashbrook Senior Thesis, "United States-Cuban Relations: Past, Present, and Future."

49. Steven Hayward on His New Movie
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Description: Steven Hayward, the F.K. Weyerhaeuser Fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, discusses his new movie, "An Inconvenient Truth... or Convenient Deception?", a documentary based on a PowerPoint presentation that Hayward has used to demonstrate many of the flaws and mistruths in the theories of global warming alarmists. The movie can be viewed for free online at www.aconvenientfiction.com.

50. Gordon Lloyd on the Hoover-Roosevelt Debates
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Description: Gordon Lloyd, professor of political science at Pepperdine University, discusses his book "The Two Faces of Liberalism: How the Hoover Roosevelt Debate Shapes the 21st Century."

51. David Krugler on the Failure of Civil Defense during the Cold War
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Description: David Krugler, associate professor of history at the University of Wisconsin-Platteville, discusses his book "This is Only a Test: How Washington D.C. Prepared for Nuclear War."

52. Paul Cantor on Shakespeare
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Description: Paul Cantor, Clifton Waller Barrett Professor of English at the University of Virginia, discusses Shakespeare and the reasons for the continued popularity of his work centuries after his death.

53. Steven Hayward on the Environmentalist Left's Attack on AEI
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Description: Steven Hayward, the F.K. Weyerhaeuser Fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, discusses recent allegations made by London's "Guardian" that AEI is bribing scientists to write studies that cast doubt on the existence of global warming.

54. Mackubin T. Owens on the Troop Surge in Iraq
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Description: Mackubin T. Owens, professor of national security affairs at the U.S. Naval War College in Newport, RI, discusses his thoughts on the proposed troop surge in Iraq and its prospects for ultimate success.

55. Harry V. Jaffa, a Brief Autobiography
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Description: Harry V. Jaffa is a Distinguished Fellow of The Claremont Institute and Professor Emeritus of Government at Claremont McKenna College and the Claremont Graduate School. He is the author of numerous articles and many books, including his widely acclaimed study of the Lincoln-Douglas debates, "Crisis of the House Divided: An Interpretation of the Lincoln-Douglas Debates." His other books include "Thomism and Aristotelianism," "The Conditions of Freedom," "How to Think About the American Revolution," "American Conservatism and the American Founding," "Original Intent and the Framers of the Constitution: A Disputed Question," and, most recently, the first volume of the sequel to his classic "Crisis of the House Divided," titled "A New Birth of Freedom."

56. John Marini on Western Films (Part 3)
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Description: John Marini, professor of political science at the University of Nevada-Reno, continues his discussion of Western films and their influence on American culture and politics by referencing the films of director Sam Peckinpah, specifically "The Wild Bunch."

57. John Marini on Western Films (Part 2)
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Description: John Marini, professor of political science at the University of Nevada-Reno, discusses the importance of Western films and their influence on American culture and politics.

58. John Marini on Western Films (Part 1)
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Description: John Marini, professor of political science at the University of Nevada-Reno, discusses the importance of Western films and their influence on American culture and politics.

59. Peter Schramm on the Hungarian Revolution
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Description: Peter W. Schramm, Executive Director of the Ashbrook Center, gave this lecture at the Heritage Foundation in Washington, DC on November 3, 2006 as part of the 50th anniversary of the Hungarian Revolution. During the lecture, he discusses his memories of the Revolution, his family's departure from Hungary, his life in America, and his thoughts on citizenship.

60. Andrew Busch on the 2006 Election Results
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Description: Andrew Busch, Professor of Government at Claremont McKenna College, discusses the 2006 election results. What does the Democratic win mean? Is the electorate turning toward liberalism? Or was this simply a repudiation of the Bush administration, but not conservatism in general?

61. Peter Lawler on the 2006 Election Results
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Description: Peter Lawler, Dana Professor and Chair of the Department of Government and International Studies at Berry College, discusses the results of the 2006 election and why it went so badly for the GOP.

62. Steven Hayward on the 2006 Election Results
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Description: Steven Hayward, the F. K. Weyerhaeuser Fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, explains why the GOP lost so many Congressional seats in the 2006 midterm election and discusses what the GOP's prospects are for the future.

63. Rich Lowry on the 2006 Midterms
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Description: Rich Lowry, the editor of National Review, discusses the likelihood of a Democratic wave in the upcoming midterm elections.

64. Thomas Suddes on the 2006 Midterms
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Description: Thomas Suddes, former senior Ohio Statehouse correspondent for the Cleveland Plain Dealer, discusses the upcoming midterm elections and what chance the Democrats have of taking over one or both houses.

65. Andrew Busch on the 2006 Midterms
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Description: Andrew Busch, Professor of Government at Claremont McKenna College, discusses the latest developments in the 2006 midterm elections. Some signs of hope for the GOP have emerged and their position looks a bit more secure in the Senate.

66. Thomas Suddes on Ohio Politics
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Description: Thomas Suddes, former senior Ohio Statehouse correspondent for the Cleveland Plain Dealer, discusses Ohio politics and the upcoming gubernatorial election in Ohio.

67. Steven Hayward on the Rays of Hope for the GOP
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Description: Steven Hayward, the F. K. Weyerhaeuser Fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, explains why there are rays of hope emerging for the GOP in the upcoming midterm elections.

68. Andrew Busch on the 2006 Midterms
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Description: Andrew Busch, Professor of Government at Claremont McKenna College, discusses the latest developments in the 2006 midterm elections. Is there still hope for the GOP in Congress? Busch believes there is, but it's dwindling.

69. Steven Hayward on the Foley Scandal and 2006 Gubernatorial Elections
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Description: Steven Hayward, the F. K. Weyerhaeuser Fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, discusses the Mark Foley scandal and the chances that the Democrats may be overplaying it. Hayward also explains that the GOP may fair better in gubernatorial elections than they will in Congress.

70. Thomas Suddes on Ohio Politics
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Description: Thomas Suddes, former senior Ohio Statehouse correspondent for the Cleveland Plain Dealer, discusses Ohio politics and the upcoming senatorial election in Ohio.

71. Andrew Busch on the Latest Developments in the 2006 Midterms
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Description: Andrew Busch, Professor of Government at Claremont McKenna College, discusses the latest developments in the 2006 midterm elections including Bill Clinton's FoxNews appearance and the recent trends that suggest that the GOP majority may be safe in the House and in danger in the Senate, the opposite of what it appeared a few weeks ago.

72. Steven Hayward on Bill Clinton and the 2006 Midterm Elections
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Description: Steven Hayward, the F. K. Weyerhaeuser Fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, discusses the likelihood of a Democratic tidal wave in the 2006 midterm elections.

73. Andrew Busch on Polling
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Description: Andrew Busch, Professor of Government at Claremont McKenna College, discusses which polls can be trusted, why polling can be inaccurate, and his impression of polling trends as the midterm elections approach.

74. Steven Hayward on the 2006 Midterm Elections
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Description: Steven Hayward, the F. K. Weyerhaeuser Fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, discusses the likelihood of a Democratic tidal wave in the 2006 midterm elections.

75. John Moser on Acting and Teaching
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Description: John Moser, associate professor of history at Ashland University, discusses acting and how it relates to teaching.

76. Larry Obhof on Eminent Domain
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Description: Larry Obhof, an attorney and a professor at Case Western Reserve Law School, discusses the Ohio Supreme Court's decision in Norwood v. Horney and its potential national effects on property rights and eminent domain law.

77. Lucas Morel on Charnwood's Lincoln
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Description: Lucas Morel, associate professor of political science at Washington and Lee University, discusses Charnwood's biography of Abraham Lincoln and why, even after 90 years, it still stands as the best biography of Lincoln ever written.

78. Mackubin T. Owens on Hezbollah and Israel
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Description: Mackubin T. Owens, professor of national security affairs at the U.S. Naval War College in Newprt, RI, discusses his thoughts on the conflict between Hezbollah and Israel and its effect on the Middle East as a whole. He also discusses his views on the future of India as a world power.

79. Andrew Busch on Midterm Elections
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Description: Andrew Busch, Professor of Government at Claremont McKenna College, discusses the historical importance of midterm elections and what past midterms can tell us about the upcoming 2006 midterm election.

80. Peter Schramm and Chris Burkett Discuss the Ashbrook Center's Presidential Academy for American History and Civics
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Description: Peter Schramm, Executive Director of the Ashbrook Center for Public Affairs, and Chris Burkett, assistant professor of Political Science at Ashland University, discuss the Ashbrook Center's Presidential Academy for American History and Civics.

81. Peter Lawler on Same-Sex Marriage and Bioethics
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Description: Peter Lawler, Dana Professor and Chair of the Department of Government and International Studies at Berry College, discusses the same-sex marriage amendment and bioethics.

82. Marc Landy on Condoleezza Rice and Boston College
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Description: Marc Landy, professor of political science at Boston College, discusses his role in the recent controversy at Boston College over Condoleezza Rice's selection as commencement speaker.

83. Peter Schramm: "Born American, but in the Wrong Place"
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Description: Peter Schramm reads his On Principle article, "Born American, but in the Wrong Place," which chronicles his journey to America from war-torn Hungary in 1956, his education, and his love for his adopted homeland.

84. Marc Landy on Federalism and Hurricane Katrina
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Description: Marc Landy, professor of political science at Boston College, discusses his thoughts on federalism as applied to the Hurricane Katrina crisis.

85. Steven Hayward on Al Gore's "An Inconvenient Truth"
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Description: Steven Hayward, the F.K. Weyerhaeuser Fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, discusses Al Gore's documentary, "An Inconvenient Truth."

86. Nicholas Antongiavanni on "The Suit" (Part 2)
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Description: Nicholas Antongiavanni is the author of the book, "The Suit: A Machiavellian Approach to Men's Style."

87. Nicholas Antongiavanni on "The Suit" (Part 1)
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Description: Nicholas Antongiavanni is the author of the book, "The Suit: A Machiavellian Approach to Men's Style."

88. Joseph Knippenberg on Higher Education
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Description: Joseph Knippenberg, a professor of political science at Oglethorpe University, discusses higher education, the liberal arts, good teaching, and matters related to these.

89. Ed Morrissey on Al Qaeda and Election Politics
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Description: Ed Morrissey, aka Captain Ed from Captain's Quarters blog, discusses recently discovered documents on al Qaeda in Iraq and election politics for 2006 and 2008.

90. John Green on Ohio's Primary Election Results
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Description: John Green, Director of the Ray C. Bliss Institute for Applied Politics at the University of Akron, discusses the results of Ohio's May 2, 2006 primary.

91. Julie Ponzi on Peter Schramm's "Born American" article
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Description: Julie Ponzi, a graduate of the Ashbrook Scholar Program and an Adjunct Fellow of the Ashbrook Center, discusses Peter's column, "Born American, but in the Wrong Place," with Peter.

92. Steven Hayward on Al Gore and Politics
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Description: Steven Hayward, the F.K. Weyerhaeuser Fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, discusses the environment, Al Gore, the Bush administration's shake-up, immigration, and the mid-term elections of 2006.

93. John Fonte on Immigration
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Description: John Fonte, Senior Fellow and Director of the Center for American Common Culture at the Hudson Institute, discusses immigration.

94. David Foster on Huckleberry Finn
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Description: David Foster, Associate Professor of Political Science and Chairman of the Department of History and Political Science at Ashland University, discusses Mark Twain's Huckleberry Finn and Foster's book project on Twain.

95. David Foster on Tom Sawyer
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Description: David Foster, Associate Professor of Political Science and Chairman of the Department of History and Political Science at Ashland University, discusses Mark Twain's Tom Sawyer and Foster's book project on Twain.

96. Jonah Goldberg on Conservatism
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Description: Jonah Goldberg, the editor-at-large of National Review Online, discusses the future of conservatism and whether or not it is possible for conservatism to be a popular philosophy.

97. Thomas Suddes on Ohio Politics
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Description: Thomas Suddes, former senior Ohio Statehouse correspondent for the Cleveland Plain Dealer, discusses the Jacksonian nature of Ohio politics and the upcoming gubernatorial race.

98. Harvey C. Mansfield on Manliness
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Description: Harvey C. Mansfield, William R. Kenan, Jr., Professor of Government at Harvard University, studies and teaches political philosophy. He has written on Edmund Burke and the nature of political parties, on Machiavelli and the invention of indirect government, in defense of a defensible liberalism and in favor of a Constitutional American political science. He has also written on the discovery and development of the theory of executive power, and as a translator of Machiavelli and of Tocqueville's "Democracy in America." His most recent book, "Manliness," is the subject of this discussion.

99. Harry V. Jaffa on the Clash of Civilizations
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Description: Harry V. Jaffa is a Distinguished Fellow of The Claremont Institute and Professor Emeritus of Government at Claremont McKenna College and the Claremont Graduate School. He is the author of numerous articles and many books, including his widely acclaimed study of the Lincoln-Douglas debates, "Crisis of the House Divided: An Interpretation of the Lincoln-Douglas Debates." His other books include "Thomism and Aristotelianism," "The Conditions of Freedom," "How to Think About the American Revolution," "American Conservatism and the American Founding," "Original Intent and the Framers of the Constitution: A Disputed Question," and, most recently, the first volume of the sequel to his classic "Crisis of the House Divided," titled "A New Birth of Freedom."

100. Thomas Suddes on Ohio Politics
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Description: Thomas Suddes, former senior Ohio Statehouse correspondent for the Cleveland Plain Dealer, discusses Ohio politics including the Ken Blackwell, Ted Strickland, Mike DeWine, and the historic causes of the relative strength of the two parties in the state.

101. Alan Simpson on Dick Cheney
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Description: Alan Simpson, former U.S. Senator from Wyoming, discusses Dick Cheney and his relationship with the media in light of Cheney's recent shooting accident.

102. Scott Johnson on the Power of Blogs
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Description: Scott Johnson, a contributor to the Power Line blog (www.powerlineblog.com), discusses the power of blogs and the future of media especially as it relates to public policy and political campaigning.

103. Steven Hayward on the Environment and Politics
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Description: Steven Hayward, the F.K. Weyerhaeuser Fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, discusses the environment, Al Gore, Hillary Clinton, and each party's prospects in the mid-term elections of 2006.

104. William Kristol on the Future of the Republican and Democratic Parties
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Description: William Kristol, editor and publisher of The Weekly Standard, discusses the future of the Republican and Democratic Parties.

105. Robert Alt on Samuel Alito
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Description: Robert Alt, a fellow in legal and international affairs at the Ashbrook Center, discusses the Senate confirmation hearings of Supreme Court nominee Samuel Alito.