National Conservative Student Conference Agenda
August 06, 2010
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Tuesday, August 3
8:30 a.m. - Cathy McMorris Rodgers (WA)
Topic: The Fight for Freedom: One Congresswoman's Perspective
10:00 a.m. - Dr. Burt Folsom, Best-Selling Author and Professor, Hillsdale College
Topic: Myth of the Robber Barons: Entrepreneurs vs. the State
11:00 a.m. - Bay Buchanan, President, The American Cause
Topic: Advancing Traditional Ideas Through Successful Argumentation
1:00 p.m. - Panel Discussion: Freedom at theGrassroots: How does the Tea Party movement Affect Young People?
John O'Hara, Author, A New American Tea Party
Matt Kibbe, President, Freedom Works
Lisa DePasquale, CPAC Director, American Conservative Union
2:00 p.m. - Dr. Burt Folsom , Best-Selling Author and Professor, Hillsdale College
Topic: New Deal or Raw Deal: Assessing Big Government
3:00 p.m. - Newt Gingrich, 58th Speaker of the House of Representatives
Topic: Real Change: Ideas to Increase Freedom and Reform Government
4:15 p.m. - Dr. Wayne Thorburn, Author and Professor
Topic: How Optimism Leads to Reality - The Impact of One Youth Group on America
8:00 p.m. - Lifetime Achievement Award for Author and Activist David Horowitz
Remarks by Heritage Foundation President Dr. Ed Feulner
Video Remarks from Reps. Michelle Bachmann, Ed Royce, Jack Kingston, and Senator Jon Kyl
Wednesday, August 4
9:00 a.m. - Jason Mattera, Editor, Human Events
Topic: Don't Become an Obama Zombie
10:00 a.m.- Panel Discussion: Great Books to Read in College
Marji Ross, President, Regnery Publishing
John Miller, Author and National Reporter, National Review
Dr. Benjamin Wiker, Author, 10 Books Every Conservative Must Read
11:00 a.m. - Matthew Richardson, Director, Young Britons Foundation Legal Unit
Topic: The Perils of Government Health Care in Britain
1:00 p.m. - Dr. Walter Williams, Distinguished Professor, George Mason University
Topic: The Legitimate Role of Government in a Free Society
2:00 p.m. - Kate Obenshain, Vice President, Young America's Foundation
Topic: America's Noble Heritage: Hope from the Founding Fathers
3:00 p.m. - Kirby Wilbur, Washington State Director, Americans for Prosperity
Topic: Faith and the Founding Fathers: Our Judeo-Christian Values
4:00 p.m. - Sally Pipes, Author and President, Pacific Research Institute
Topic: The Truth About Obamacare
8:15 p.m. - Rich Lowry, Editor, National Review
Topic: Big Government Keeps Growing
Thursday, August 5
9:00 a.m. - Ken Blackwell, Senior Fellow, Family Research Council
Topic: Obama's Power Grab: A Clear and Present Danger to Our Fundamental Charter of Liberty
10:00 a.m. - Mark Kennedy, Congressman (2001-2007) and Business Leader
Topic: Using Purple People Power to Advance Freedom
11:00 a.m. - Michelle Easton, President, Clare Boothe Luce Policy Institute
Topic: Who Really Represents Women?
2:00 p.m. - Tim Goeglein, Vice President, Focus on the Family
Topic: A Life in Public Service is a Life Well Lived
3:00 p.m. - David French, Chief Counsel, Alliance Defense Fund
Topic: Defending Student Rights Across the Country
8:15 p.m. - Ken Cuccinelli, Virginia Attorney General
Friday, August 6
9:00 a.m. - Panel Discussion: Defending Student Military Rights on Campus
Patrick Coyle, Vice President, Young America's Foundation
Lauren Daugherty, Emory University ROTC Cadet
Lt. Col. Scott Rutter, Iraq War Silver Star Recipient and ROTC Graduate
Giovanni Tomasi, George Washington University ROTC Cadet
10:00 a.m. - George Allen, Virginia Governor and U.S. Senator
Topic: Washington Can Learn From the World of Sports
11:00 a.m. - Herman Cain, Talk Show Host and Business Leader
Topic: Countering Racial Preferences with Principles of Freedom
1:00 p.m. - Dr. Robert George, Professor, Princeton University
Topic: Social and Economic Conservatism: A Marriage of Principle
2:00 p.m. - Patrick X. Coyle, Vice President, Young America's Foundation
Topic: Secrets of Successful Campus Activism
3:30 p.m. - Panel: Reagan 100 - Timeless Ideas to Advance Freedom
Frank Donatelli, Chairman, Reagan Ranch Board of Governors
Steve Moore, Editorial Board, Wall Street Journal
Mark Tapscott, Editorial Page Editor, Washington Examiner
7:45 p.m. - Fred Thompson