Speakers in the News

Former FDIC Chair Sheila Bair: I’m not sure why Powell locked himself into a cut

(CNBC) - Sheila Bair, former FDIC chair, discusses Powell's comments to congress, the economy and the markets.

Newt Gingrich on Politics, Biotech, and Investing Advice

(The Street) - Newt Gingrich, a former Speaker of the House, weighed in on the U.S.-China trade deal, President Trump's social media presence, his focus on gene therapy…

Extract from Niall Ferguson’s The Ascent of Money: Populists reaped the rewards of the financial crisis — now they are set to trigger a new crash

(The Times) - The redundancies at Deutsche Bank show we’re still feeling the economic effects of 2008. In an extract from a new edition of…

Can Ilhan Omar Overcome Her Prejudice?

(Wall Street Journal) - I once opened a speech by confessing to a crowd of Jews that I used to hate them.

How Photographer Cristina Mittermeier Kept Her Cool When Surrounded by Sharks

(Conde Nast Traveler) - Cristina Mittermeier didn't set out to be an award-winning wildlife photographer. She's a marine biologist by trade. But when an exhibition…

Trump Is Baiting Democrats

(The Atlantic) - The president is trying to divide the House caucus and force it to fight the election on his terms. So far, it’s…

Young America’s Foundation Announces Governor Scott Walker As President-Elect

(YAF) – Young America's Foundation Announces Governor Scott Walker As President-Elect

Buzz Aldrin on the moon 50 years later

(Fox News) - Buzz Aldrin has been a close friend of mine for many years. He is an American icon and hero, who will forever…

Sheila Bair: Millennials are falling into the credit card debt trap

(CNBC) - Former FDIC Chair Sheila Bair discusses her 'Invest in You: Ready. Set. Grow.' op-ed on how credit card mismanagement is adding to millennials' financial…

Spicer thinks White House can prevail on census citizenship question

(Fox News) Former White House press secretary Sean Spicer discusses the census citizenship question.

A Fine Time to Become an American

(PragerU) - Renowned Oxford-trained historian Niall Ferguson recounts his recent experience of becoming an American citizen. His unique impressions are both moving and surprising — even…

Trump Should Push Qatari Emir to End Unfair Subsidies

(Newsweek) - The US economy is a behemoth. With an estimated $21.06 trillion gross domestic product, no other country on the planet can match our…