Commentary - America's Future

By AF Editors • Oct 24,2013

Working Your Way Up: Be Knowledgeable, Not Just Opinionated

This post is an excerpt from the Institute for Humane Studies’ guide to Creating Your Path to a Public Policy Career. Become a knowledgeable person, rather than merely an opinionated...

By Liz Hine • Oct 23,2013

How (and Why!) to Grow In Your Role: Part 1

Before you write off your current organization and run out the door, I’d encourage you to think about ways to advance your career by growing within your current role. After...

By Ken Silva • Oct 22,2013

Professional Wrestling — A Truly Spontaneous Order

Professional wrestling — or wrastlin’, as it’s known in the South — has gotten a bad rap for decades. Indeed, it’s easy to roll your eyes at the black-and-white, good-or-evil...

By AF Editors • Oct 21,2013

AF Leadership Dinner Welcomes Heather R. Higgins as Keynote Speaker

America’s Future is pleased to announce Heather R. Higgins as the keynote speaker for its upcoming AF Leadership Dinner. As President and CEO of Independent Women’s Voice, Heather is a prominent leader in...

By AF Editors • Oct 18,2013

Obamacare goes back to court

During the government shutdown, Obamacare advocates repeatedly emphasized that health reform is the “law of the land,” and the Supreme Court upheld its constitutionality in 2010. It’s true, but the...

By AF Editors • Oct 17,2013

Private Citizens Need To Fight Poverty

The Age of Bureaucracy is over. You probably won’t read that at the top of most newspapers, and a look through the expenses of the federal and state governments certainly...