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Ronald Reagan-Speech on Foreign Policy (December 16, 1988)
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President Reagan speaks at the University of Virginia about the parallels between current foreign policy issues and those of Thomas Jefferson's time period.

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- -: Ronald Reagan-Speech on Foreign Policy (December 16, 1988)

July 28, 2010 (almost 14 years ago)

President Reagan speaks at the University of Virginia about the parallels between current foreign policy issues and those of Thomas Jefferson's time period.

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- -: Gov. Kaine at 2009 NC JJ Dinner

May 5, 2009 (about 15 years ago)

Gov. Kaine at 2009 NC JJ Dinner [May 2, 2009]

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- -: TEDxJacksonHole - Nona Yehia & Jefferson Ellinger - New Architectures: Nature and Phenomena

November 7, 2011 (over 12 years ago)

Nona Yehia and Jefferson Ellinger established the architectural firm, Ellinger/Yehia Design LLC in 2003 to investigate links between architecture, landscape and technology. In 2004, the firm opened an office in Jackson Hole, Wyoming to further explore these inter-relationships. Architects, artis...

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- -: Michael Oren - America's Historical Views of the Middle East

February 13, 2007 (about 17 years ago)

Complete video at: http://fora.tv/fora/showthread.php?t=647 Historian Michael Oren examines America's long history of cultural misperceptions regarding the Middle East. ----- Michael B. Oren discusses his book "Power, Faith, and Fantasy: America in the Middle East, 1776 to the Present." For w...

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- -: Joe Biden on Religion, Government, and the Presidency

May 26, 2007 (almost 17 years ago)

Complete video at: http://fora.tv/fora/showthread.php?t=989 Delaware Senator and 2008 Democratic Vice Presidential nominee Joe Biden discusses the role of religion in American society, and gives his thoughts on the separation between church and state. ----- It is said that President John F. Ke...

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- -: Thomas Jefferson's Bible Mashup - Steven Johnson

January 30, 2009 (over 15 years ago)

Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/01/17/Steven_Johnson_The_Invention_of_Air Author Steven Johnson credits scientist Joseph Priestley's religious philosophy -- a balance of science and reason that valued morals over miracles -- as inspiration for Thomas Jefferson's "remix" of the Bible. ---...

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- -: How Religious Were the Founding Fathers? - Gordon Wood

September 11, 2009 (over 14 years ago)

Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/08/25/Why_America_Wants_to_Promote_Liberty_and_Democracy Historian Gordon Wood explains that Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, and George Washington were not "emotionally religious." He outlines the development of religion in the early United States, stating th...

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- -: Equality and Exceptionalism: Does Obama Understand America?

August 2, 2010 (almost 14 years ago)

Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2010/07/14/Uncommon_Knowledge_Charles_Hill Hoover Institution research fellow Charles Hill traces the concept of equality to the mid-16th century debate on the Spanish treatment of Native Americans. He contends that American exceptionalism is valid, and accuses ...

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- -: Does Democracy Need the News?

October 14, 2010 (over 13 years ago)

Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2010/08/10/John_Nichols_The_Death_and_Life_of_American_Journalism Lamenting the economic state of modern news media, John Nichols, political blogger for The Nation, defends independent journalism as a necessary element of a free society. "When someone gets infor...

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Thomas Jefferson: Reply to New Haven Remonstrance

July 12, 1801 (almost 223 years ago)

President Thomas Jefferson replies to objections from New Haven merchants as to his replacement of a collector from John Adams administration, and in doing so speaks against partisanship and in favor of the core values that make a valuable public servant.

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