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Mike Huckabee: GOP Must Embrace Party Moderates
Mike Huckabee: GOP Must Embrace Party Moderates
Complete video at: fora.tv Mike Huckabee argues that "absolute purity" does not exist in politics as it does in theology. While Huckabee is wary of tying the Republican party to the "mushy middle," he also [...]
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'A Virus Walks Into a Bar...' and Other Science Jokes - Brian Malow
'A Virus Walks Into a Bar...' and Other Science Jokes - Brian Malow
Complete video at: fora.tv Science comedian Brian Malow jokes that a virus is "the ultimate David and Goliath" when compared with humans. He then rattles off a series of [...]
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Democracy and the Wired World - Michael Wesley
Democracy and the Wired World - Michael Wesley
Complete video at: fora.tv In this panel debate, Lowy Institute Executive Director Michael Wesley explores how advancements in communication technologies have facilitated the spread of global democracy. "Fatalism is dead," he says. "Democracy is [...]
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Was Obama's Response to Iranian Protests Appropriate?
Was Obama's Response to Iranian Protests Appropriate?
Complete video at: fora.tv Former CIA Operative Robert Baer and syndicated columnist Victor Davis Hanson weigh President Obama's decision to refrain from actively supporting Iranian opposition groups in the wake of that country's controversial June [...]
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Value for Money: Pimps vs Realtors - Stephen Dubner
Value for Money: Pimps vs Realtors - Stephen Dubner
Complete video at: fora.tv With Freakonomics, Steven Levitt and Stephen Dubner revealed the good, bad, ugly and super freaky of the world around us. The freakquel is here. Back with more than pop-culture [...]
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How to Get Wall Street Insiders to Tell All - Andrew Ross Sorkin
How to Get Wall Street Insiders to Tell All - Andrew Ross Sorkin
Complete video at: fora.tv Andrew Ross Sorkin of The New York Times explains the research methods behind his book Too Big to Fail, which reconstructs pivotal moments of Wall [...]
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Freakonomics: How Often Do MDs Really Wash Their Hands?
Freakonomics: How Often Do MDs Really Wash Their Hands?
Complete video at: fora.tv SuperFreakonomics authors Stephen Dubner and Steve Levitt reveal disturbing statistics on how often hospital doctors actually wash their hands. Levitt discusses how one hospital successfully addressed the issue by [...]
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US Less Educated Than Bulgaria? - Austan Goolsbee
US Less Educated Than Bulgaria? - Austan Goolsbee
Complete video at: fora.tv Austan Goolsbee, Economics Adviser to Barack Obama, iterates the importance of mathematic literacy for the US The low rates of college-educated young Americans indicate a bleak financial future for the [...]
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Seeing Is Believing: How the Brain Interprets Vision
Seeing Is Believing: How the Brain Interprets Vision
Complete video at: fora.tv R. Beau Lotto, head of Lottolab Studio in London, explains that the human eye is not capable of seeing actual objects, only light reflecting off of those objects. "The patterns [...]
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FORA.tv Interview with Christopher Hitchens
FORA.tv Interview with Christopher Hitchens
Original video at: fora.tv Bestselling author and journalist Christopher Hitchens speaks with FORA.tv President and CEO Brian Gruber. This program was recorded prior to an event featuring Mr. Hitchens at City Arts & Lectures in San Francisco, [...]
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