Commentary - America's Future

By AF Editors • Feb 13,2013

Coolidge, The Great ‘No, Thank You’ President

With the federal debt over $16 trillion and the prospect of lowering it remote, conservatives have turned their attention to the last president who accomplished what now seems to be...

By Joe Coletti • Feb 13,2013 Policy

Qualities of the Best Policy Analysts

Last week, I shared a summary of what policy analysts do. Summarizing what it takes to be a policy analyst is a bit trickier. Besides having an interest in policy...

By AF Editors • Feb 11,2013

Media ‘Spin Masters’ Don’t Help The Republic

Spin Masters: How the Media Ignored the Real News and Helped Reelect Barack Obama. David Freddoso, Editorial Page Editor at The Washington Examiner. Washington, DC: Regnery, 2013. 250 pp. When...

By Peter Redpath • Feb 07,2013

A List of Networking No-Nos or “Not-Workings”

In these posts, I’ve already warned you about people who aggressively push their business cards into your unsuspecting hands and the folly of showing up at events fashionably late but I would...

By Matthew Hurtt • Feb 06,2013

Government Grip On Liquor Loosens In Some States

Pennsylvania Governor Tom Corbett announced a plan to privatize liquor sales recently, a move that would “roughly double the number of locations selling wines and spirits,” according to a local...

By AF Editors • Feb 06,2013

Distinguish Yourself: Listen

Every day, we have conversations with those around us in our business and personal lives. Whether on the phone or in person, conversations are the best way to get things...