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Save to My PortfolioWright Defends Sermons as Debate Over Race Continues

Hugh B. Price, April 28, 2008, Newshour with Jim Lehrer

Wright Defends Sermons as Debate Over Race ContinuesSenior Fellow Hugh Price appeared on the Newshour with Jim Lehrer to discuss the impact of recent statements by Rev. Jeremiah Wright on the U.S. presidential race. Price contends that Senator Obama must stick to his message and challenge the media to cover his words and agenda, not Rev. Wright’s. Read More

U.S. Politics, Race, Religion, Elections, Media & Journalism

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Save to My PortfolioChildren and Electronic Media

Wednesday, April 23, 2008
Washington, DC

Reuters/Fred ProuserOn April 23, a slate of panelists, including researchers, media representatives, and advocates discussed the role of government and the private sector in making media a positive force in the lives of young people. Video clips from several positive media campaigns designed to improve the health and well-being of the nation’s youth were presented. Read More

Education, Children & Families, Media & Journalism, Technology, K-12 Education

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Save to My PortfolioUsing the Media to Promote Adolescent Well-Being

Ron Haskins, Elisabeth Hirschhorn Donahue and Marisa Nightingale, Spring 2008, Future of Children Policy Brief

Using the Media to Promote Adolescent Well-BeingParents are worried that teens are drowning in messages about sex, smoking, drinking, consumer goods and a host of other behaviors and products that threaten their well-being. This brief advocates using creative media to provide youth with positive messages that counteract the negative damaging messages to which they are exposed. Read More

Children & Families, Information Technology, Internet Policy, Media & Journalism, Technology

RESEARCH AND COMMENTARY

Save to My PortfolioDigital Democracy: How the American and Hong Kong Civil Societies Use New Media to Change Politics

Rikkie L K Yeung, April 2008, The Brookings Institution

RESEARCH AND COMMENTARY

Save to My PortfolioThe New Hampshire Surprise

Ron Nessen, January 09, 2008, Opportunity 08: What Matters

RESEARCH AND COMMENTARY

Save to My PortfolioVeteran’s Day Talk

Ron Nessen, November 11, 2007, Christ Episcopal Church, Alexandria, VA

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Save to My PortfolioThe Future of China's Media: Adapting to Market and Political Conditions

Thursday, November 01, 2007
Washington, DC

RESEARCH AND COMMENTARY

Save to My PortfolioBig Ideas for the 2008 Race

Michael E. O'Hanlon, May 31, 2007, The Washington Times

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Save to My PortfolioThe First 100 Hours: A Preview of the New Congress and its Agenda

Wednesday, January 03, 2007
Washington, DC

RESEARCH AND COMMENTARY

Save to My PortfolioPolitical Polarization: A Dispatch from the Scholarly Front Lines

Richard Walker, December 2006, Governance Studies, The Brookings Institution

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Save to My PortfolioDo the Mass Media Divide Us?

Tuesday, November 28, 2006
Washington, DC

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Save to My PortfolioA Post-Election Analysis: Victories, Losses and What Lies Ahead

Friday, November 10, 2006
Washington, DC

RESEARCH AND COMMENTARY

Save to My PortfolioCompetition and Antitrust Law Can Protect The Internet

Robert Hahn and Robert E. Litan, October 03, 2006, The Hill

RESEARCH AND COMMENTARY

Save to My PortfolioRed and Blue Nation? Causes, Consequences, and Correction of America's Polarized Politics

Adam Wolfson, May 2006, Governance Studies, The Brookings Institution

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