by Burning Issues Video | Jun 8, 2016 | Burning Issues, Defense/Foreign Policy
[fve]https://youtu.be/VckahRnih6g[/fve] We should be asking the presidential candidates more about their views on using the U.S. military to train foreign armies, a strategy that has not worked well in Iraq and Afghanistan, says Lt. Col. Daniel Davis in this Burning...
by Leo Gerard | Jun 7, 2016 | Blog, Conservatism, This Is The GOP
Way back in January, Donald Trump got himself a ton of prime publicity on the backs of veterans. He organized a benefit that he said was for them. But really he did it because he didn’t feel like debating other GOP presidential candidates that night. At the event, he...
by Burning Issues Video | Jun 6, 2016 | Burning Issues, Trade
[fve]https://youtu.be/Axg4kHLk6lc[/fve] The Trans-Pacific Partnership does not address a key driver of the job-sapping trade deficits the United States has with some of its trading partners, currency manipulation, says trade expert Pat Mulloy in this Burning Issues...
by Jeff Bryant | Jun 3, 2016 | Blog, Education, Election 2016
Revelations from documents connected to Trump University are generating outrage across the political spectrum, from my colleague Terrance Heath, who called it "a scheme to transfer wealth from people who had little," to the conservative journal National Review, which...
by Terrance Heath | Jun 1, 2016 | Blog, Conservatism, This Is The GOP
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), has called Donald Trump “a loser” who made his money by “cheating people with scams.” A look into Trump University’s records, as well as Trump’s other business deals suggests that Warren was right on the money. A reunion of Trump...
by Burning Issues Video | Jun 1, 2016 | Burning Issues, Defense/Foreign Policy
[fve]https://youtu.be/EkUwv6WQhDk[/fve] The next president needs to take on the imbalance between what the nation spends on military engagement and our spending on peace-building and conflict prevention, says Theo Sitther, director of the peace-building program at the...
