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Book Review!

Why I, Too, Am Not a Conservative
By James M. Buchanan
Fairfax, Virginia

Reviewed by
Donald J. Boudreaux, J.D., Ph.D.
Fairfax, Virginia




 

"Public Policy Leadership in the Virginia Tradition"



A Vision for Victory for Virginia

Conference at the Williamsburg Lodge in Colonial Williamsburg

September 21-23, 2006

Register today!

                       
Thursday, September 21, 2006 -
6:00 - 7:00 Reception
7:00 - 9:00 Dinner
Speaker: Sandy Froman, president of the National Rifle Association (confirmed)


Friday, September 22, 2006 -
8:15 - 8:45 Continental breakfast
8:45 - 10:00 Panel discussing the original "Contract with America" and the political advantages of having an articulated vision.
  • Former Congressman Dick Armey (confirmed)
  • Chris Edwards, director of fiscal policy studies at the Cato Institute, editor of The Republican Revolution 10 Years Later: Smaller Government or Business as Usual? (confirmed)
10:00 - 10:45 The Freedom & Prosperity Agenda: A Conservative Vision for Virginia Speaker: Becky Norton Dunlop, vice president for external relations at The Heritage Foundation (confirmed)
10:45 - 11:00 Break
11:00 - 12:00 Education Reform Panel
  • Neal McCluskey, policy analyst with the Center for Educational Freedom at the Cato Institute (confirmed)
  • Adam Schaeffer, NRI Fellow at the American Enterprise Institute (confirmed)
  • Senator Ken Cuccinelli (confirmed)
12:00 - 1:00 Property Rights Panel
  • Charles J. Cooper, attorney at law, Cooper & Kirk, Washington, DC (confirmed)
  • Joseph T. Waldo, attorney at law, Waldo & Lyle, Norfolk, VA (confirmed)
  • Delegate Johnny S. Joannou (invited)
1:00 - 6:00 Free time (Golf, tennis, touring Colonial Williamsburg)
Optional for spouses and others who wish to participate:
  • 3.00 - James S. Darling, professor emeritus at the College of William & Mary and internationally recognized harpsichordist will perform a short concert at the Bruton Parish Church in Colonial Williamsburg. (confirmed)
  • 4.00 - Afternoon tea at the Williamsburg Inn
6.30 Reception
7:30 - 9:30 Dinner
Speaker: Thomas Jefferson, internationally renowned Jefferson reenactor with Colonial Williamsburg (confirmed)


Saturday, September 23, 2006 -
8.15 Continental breakfast
9:00 - 10:00 Fiscal Policy Panel
  • Stephen Moore, editorial board of the Wall Street Journal (invited)
  • Matt Kibbe, president and CEO of FreedomWorks (confirmed)
  • Delegate John J. Welch, III (invited)
10.00 - 10.30 Break
10:30 - 11:30 CEO Panel or Concurrent Breakout Sessions
CEOs from Virginia will discuss the effect of the Virginia Institute's Freedom & Prosperity Agenda on economic growth and job creation in Virginia.
11:30 - 1:00 Lunch
Speaker: Cal Thomas, nationally syndicated columnist and Fox News panelist (confirmed)


Virginia Institute for Public Policy
7326 Early Marker Court  •  Gainesville, VA  •  20155
(703) 753-5900  •  Fax: (703) 753-1900  •  JTaylor@VirginiaInstitute.org