National Review Institute’s 2019 Ideas Summit
The Case for the American Experiment
March 28 and 29 | The Mandarin Oriental | Washington, D.C.
Media Coverage
Day One – March 28 Video:
- Matthew Continetti, Lee Edwards, Neal Freeman, and John O’Sullivan discuss The Buckley Legacy and the Element of Civility
- David French discusses Donor Privacy with David Keating
- Kevin D. Williamson interviews Congressman Dan Crenshaw and Charles C.W. Cooke on The New Socialism
- Reihan Salam discusses The Case for the Melting Pot with Senator Marco Rubio
- Luke Thompson interviews Leonard Leo and John Yoo on The Constitutional Order Under Attack
- Rich Lowry discusses The Role of the U.S. in the World with Secretary of State Michael Pompeo
The 2019 Whittaker Chambers Award Dinner Honoring Mark Janus
Day Two – March 29 C-SPAN Coverage:
Video Coverage Part 1
Video Coverage Part 2
- Brooke Rollins gives remarks on American Innovation
- Ramesh Ponnuru in conversation with Kevin Hassett
- Kevin D. Williamson interviews Mike Sommers and Robert Bryce on the natural gas revolution
- Jay Nordlinger in conversation with Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos
- Harmeet Dhillon, John Yoo, and Tammy Bruce discuss Opportunities for All
- Charles C. W. Cooke in conversation with Ajit Pai of the Federal Communications Commission
- Michael Brendan Dougherty discusses Populism and the Right with Tucker Carlson
- Jim Geraghty moderates a discussion between Jonah Goldberg and Rich Lowry on How Conservatives Should Think About Nationalism
- Hon. James Buckley discusses The Case for Federalism
U.S. Secretary of State Michael Pompeo and Rich Lowry talk about “The Role of the U.S. in the World”
Mark Janus: The Man Who Ended Compulsory Union Dues
By Jack Fowler
Select Media
- South China Morning Press (print edition and online) https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3003767/chinas-island-building-and-belt-and-road-initiative-are-part
- Washington Examiner | Pompeo hits Democrats: “It is evil to talk about America in decline” https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/this-supreme-court-ruling-on-a-death-row-inmate-is-a-win-for-religious-liberty-but-what-about-similar-cases
- Business Insider |One of the Republican Party’s rising stars says if Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s Green New Deal is so good then New York City should try it out – Business Insider https://apple.news/A8iYJ_CAGQWqAtXWVqAEdyw
- Washington Times | (Ideas Summit mentioned in Inside the Beltway news update) https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2019/mar/27/inside-the-beltway-trump-returns-to-friendly-enthu/
- Bloomberg Politics https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-04-01/nato-s-subdued-70th-birthday-overshadowed-by-skeptic-in-chief
- CNN Politics https://www.cnn.com/2019/03/29/politics/education-secretary-devos-trump/index.html
- Sinclair News Group https://ktxs.com/news/nation-world/live-devos-speaks-at-the-nri-ideas-summit
- Right Wing News https://rightwing.news/pompeo-talks-at-the-nri-ideas-summit/
- NK News https://www.nknews.org/2019/03/secretary-pompeo-hopes-for-a-third-trump-kim-meeting-before-too-long/
- Newsweek https://www.newsweek.com/us-china-sea-trade-national-security-1380365
- Kurdistan 24 http://www.kurdistan24.net/en/news/fd3ef05f-0947-4454-a589-8edcac32ae13
- Getty Images https://www.gettyimages.com/photos/national-review-institute?phrase=%22national%20review%20institute%22&sort=best#license
- FOX Business https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZNOJhwbzXmo#action=share
- Express UK https://www.express.co.uk/news/world/1107426/South-china-sea-latest-news-us-tension-donald-trump-xi-jinping-wu-schicun-world-war-3
- Economic Times https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/defence/chinese-connectivity-projects-across-the-world-have-national-security-element-mike-pompeo/articleshow/68629109.cms
- Epoch Times:: https://www.theepochtimes.com/socialism-is-the-biggest-risk-to-the-economy-warns-white-house-economic-adviser_2861109.html
- NK News: https://www.nknews.org/2019/04/pompeo-says-negotiations-with-north-korea-one-step-forward-one-step-back/
- The Columbian: https://www.columbian.com/news/2019/apr/01/nato-70th-birthday-overshadowed-by-trump/
- The Stream: https://stream.org/david-french-religious-freedom-splc/?fbclid=IwAR0biD5v8GZssge-ktB7-GMOiIhsLBvuf8EbRYZtPKB5lyz0T1Zsc9VZVn0
From NationalReview.com
- DeVos: ‘One-Size-Fits-All Approach’ to Education Won’t Do https://www.nationalreview.com/news/devos-one-size-fits-all-approach-to-education-wont-do/
- David French and David Keating Warn of Dangers of House Dems’ Election-Reform Plan https://www.nationalreview.com/news/national-review-institute-ideas-summit-house-democrats-election-reform-plan-dangers/
- Dan Crenshaw Warns of ‘the New Socialism’ https://www.nationalreview.com/news/dan-crenshaw-diagnoses-the-new-socialism/
- The Value of Civility in the Age of Twitter https://www.nationalreview.com/corner/the-value-of-civility-in-the-age-of-twitter/
- Marco Rubio Urges an Immigration Policy Based on ‘National Interest’ https://www.nationalreview.com/news/marco-rubio-urges-an-immigration-policy-based-on-the-national-interest/
- Pompeo Casts Golan Heights Move As a Rejection of Conventional Wisdom https://www.nationalreview.com/news/mike-pompeo-recognition-israel-sovereignty-golan-heights/
- Tucker Carlson Laments Cultural Decline of America: ‘Why Is This Happening?’ https://www.nationalreview.com/news/tucker-carlson-laments-americas-cultural-decline-why-is-this-happening/
- FCC Chairman: Net-Neutrality Supporters Saw ‘Political Advantage’ in ‘Stirring Fear’ https://www.nationalreview.com/news/fcc-chairman-net-neutrality-supporters-saw-political-advantage-in-stirring-fear/
- Pompeo On Deck at the NRI Ideas Summit. Watch! There Will Be a Quiz: https://www.nationalreview.com/corner/nri-ideas-summit-mike-pompeo/
- Mark Janus: The Man Who Ended Compulsory Union Dues: https://www.nationalreview.com/magazine/2019/03/25/mark-janus-the-man-who-ended-compulsory-union-dues/
- White House Economic Advisor Touts Trump’s Help for “The Hopeless”: https://nationalreview.com/news/white-house-economic-adviser-touts-trumps-help-for-the-hopeless/
- America as the Forest Gump of the World, in a Good Way: https://nationalreview.com/news/progressive-threat-freedom-constitutional-order-nri-ideas-summit/
- Is Dan Crenshaw the GOP’s Answer to the Democratic “Freshman Class?”: https://www.nationalreview.com/corner/dan-crenshaw-young-americans-socialism/
- Socialism for Thee, But Not for Me: https://www.nationalreview.com/corner/socialism-for-thee-but-not-for-me/
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2019 Agenda
| THURSDAY, MARCH 28TH | ||||
| 11:30 am | Registration Opens | |||
| 1:00 pm | Welcome | |||
| Lindsay Craig, National Review Institute Opening Address Richard Lowry, National Review |
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| The Buckley Legacy and the Element of Civility Matthew Continetti, National Review/National Review Institute Lee Edwards, The Heritage Foundation Neal Freeman, The Blackwell Corporation John O’Sullivan, National Review/National Review Institute |
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| Conversation with David Keating, Institute for Free Speech and David French, National Review/National Review Institute | ||||
| New Socialism Charles C. W. Cooke, National Review Congressman Dan Crenshaw Kevin D. Williamson, National Review |
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| Conversation with Senator Marco Rubio and Reihan Salam, Manhattan Institute for Policy Research | ||||
| The Constitutional Order Under Attack Leonard Leo, Federalist Society Luke Thompson, National Review John Yoo, University of California at Berkeley |
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| Conversation with Michael R. Pompeo, U.S. Secretary of State and Rich Lowry, National Review/National Review Institute | ||||
| 6:30 pm | Cocktail Reception | |||
| 7:30 pm | The Whittaker Chambers Award Dinner honoring Mark Janus | |||
| Father Paul Scalia Lindsay Craig, National Review Institute Richard Lowry, National Review, Remembering Charles Krauthammer John Tillman, Illinois Policy Institute |
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| 9:00 pm | Night Owl: No Safe Spaces Movie Discussion | |||
| Adam Carolla, The Adam Carolla Show and David French, National Review/National Review Institute | ||||
| FRIDAY, MARCH 29TH | ||||
| 6:45 am | Sunrise Jog to the Jefferson Memorial | |||
| 7:30 am | Breakfast/Registration | |||
| 8:15 am | Morning Welcome Lindsay Craig, National Review Institute |
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| 8:20 am | American Innovation Brooke Rollins, White House Office of American Innovation |
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| Conversation with Kevin Hassett, Chairman of the White House Council of Economic Advisers, and Ramesh Ponnuru, National Review/National Review Institute |
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| The Natural Gas Revolution Kevin D. Williamson, National Review Mike Sommers, American Petroleum Institute Robert Bryce, Manhattan Institute for Policy Research |
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| Conversation with Betsy DeVos, U.S. Secretary of Education and Jay Nordlinger, National Review/National Review Institute | ||||
| Opportunities for All Harmeet Dhillon, Dhillon Law Group John Yoo, University of California at Berkeley Tammy Bruce, Independent Woman’s Voice |
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| Conversation with Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission and Charles C. W. Cooke, National Review | ||||
| 12:15 pm | Luncheon Feature Populism and the Right: A Conversation with Tucker Carlson Tucker Carlson, Tucker Carlson Tonight and Michael Brendan Dougherty, National Review |
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| How Conservatives Should Think About Nationalism Jim Geraghty, National Review Jonah Goldberg, National Review/National Review Institute Richard Lowry, National Review |
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| The Case for Federalism The Honorable James L. Buckley |
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| Concludes at 2:45 pm | ||||