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National Journal: On Energy, Candidates Straddle The Center
August 8, 2008
Ronald Brownstein - National Journal
John McCain has the right idea when he urges an "all of the above" strategy to reduce our dependence on foreign oil. So does Barack Obama when he talks about an "all hands on deck" approach. Neither man has produced an agenda that actually meets that standard, but both are moving in the right direction.
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Kansas Public Radio: Senator Dole Takes On Health Reform
August 11, 2008
Kansas Public Radio
Health care reform has been a political hot potato for decades. But in the highly-charged atmosphere of the political arena, compromise can be risky. Now, four former majority leaders of the U.S. Senate have come together to try and bridge the political gap, and break the impasse.
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Ernest R. May & Philip D. Zelikow, "An Open, Civilized World"
August 12, 2008
The American Interest
The Chairs of the National Security Initiative’s lead project -- Professors Ernest May, of Harvard University, and Philip Zelikow, of the University of Virginia -- have published their recommendations for a new American foreign policy framework in the September/October issue of the American Interest.
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MarketWatch, "Former Detroit Mayor Dennis W. Archer to Join Bipartisan Policy Center's National Transportation Policy Project"
August 20, 2008
MarketWatch.com
BPC Praises Former Governor Mark Warner for Project Service
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Western Michigan University Trustee Selected to Co-Chair the Bipartisan Policy Center's National Transportation Policy Project
August 22, 2008
Western Michigan University News
Western Michigan University Trustee and Alumni Dennis Archer joined the Bipartisan Policy Center’s National Transportation Policy Project in August. Archer will co-chair the project with former U.S. Senator Slade Gorton of Washington and former Congressmen Sherwood Boehlert of New York and Martin Olav Sabo of Minnesota.
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Michael Makovsky, "Iraq's Oil Progress"
August 25, 2008
The Weekly Standard
In this article for The Weekly Standard Michael Makovsky, foreign policy director of the Bipartisan Policy Center, writes about the progress made in Iraq's post-war oil sector and the challenges it faces from U.S. politicians. The article appears in the August 25, 2008 edition of the publication.
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CQ Today, "Bipartisan Policy Center Dives Headfirst Into the Partisan Pool"
August 26, 2008
Shawn Zeller, CQ Staff
In the midst of two of the most intensely partisan events of the year, Jason Grumet and Cameron Lynch will go against the grain, preaching bipartisanship to the party faithful gathering in Denver and St. Paul.
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Washington Life "Daschle Reaches Across the Aisle"
September 1, 2008
Bipartisan Policy Center
Daschle Reaches Across the Aisle
The former Senate Majority Leader on the need for bipartisan cooperation
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Mitchell tackles health care at forum
September 11, 2008
Bangor Daily News
PORTLAND, Maine — Former U.S. Senate Majority Leader George J. Mitchell, a native of Waterville, has accomplished a lot in his high-profile career, including sponsoring landmark federal environmental legislation, helping to bring peace to war-torn Northern Ireland and overseeing a comprehensive investigation into the use of steroids by Major League Base-ball players.
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AP: BPC Task Force Releases Report on Iran
September 18, 2008
Associated Press - Barry Schweid
WASHINGTON (AP) — The next president would be wise to make contingency plans for a military attack against Iran, but even a successful strike might not stop Tehran's development of nuclear weapons, a bipartisan study group has concluded.
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Gil Troy: Obama and McCain should employ a muscular centrism
September 29, 2008
US News & World Report
Gil Troy, the author of Leading from the Center: Why Moderates Make the Best Presidents (Basic Books), a visiting scholar at the Bipartisan Policy Center in Washington, D.C., and professor of history at McGill University, writes an op-ed on 'sexy centrism'.
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- Sep 30, 2008 A night with author Gil Troy
Gil Troy is Professor of History at McGill University in Montreal and a Visiting Scholar affiliated with the Bipartisan Policy Center in Washington.
His book Leading from the Center: Why Moderates Make the Best Presidents was published this June by Basic Books. In the spring, the University Press...
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- Jul 29, 2008 Dan Glickman, Chairman & CEO of the Motion Picture Association of America, talks about bipartisanship, IP and movies
On July 22, 2008 Dan Glickman, Chairman and CEO of the Motion Picture Association of America, gave a talk about bipartisanship, intelectual property, and movies.
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