CEI Weekly: I, Pencil Sneak Peek Next Week in Tampa

Friday, August 24, 2012

Feature: CEI will present a rough cut of the new film I, Pencil next week in Tampa.

FEATURE: I, Pencil Sneak Peek Next Week in Tampa During the Republican National Convention in Tampa next week, CEI will be showing a rough cut of I, Pencil, our soon-to-be-released film adaptation of Leonard Reed's timeless essay. The screening is part of the "Grand Old Picture Show" on Wednesday, August 29. Read more information about the event here.   SHAPING THE DEBATE FDA Rules Won't Do Much Good Greg Conko & Ryan Young's op-ed in USA Today Yet Another Dodd-Frank Albatross  John Berlau's letter to the editor in The Wall Street Journal Government of Unions, By Unions, For Unions Matt Patterson's op-ed in The Washington Times After Billions of Taxpayer Dollars, Green Transportation Is a Bust Robert J. Bradley's op-ed in Forbes Moral Hazard: Corrosively Dissolving Democracy From the Inside Bill Frezza's column in Forbes Capitalism's Record of Success Beats the Government Option John Berlau's citation in Investor's Business Daily CNN Ignores Conservative Experts When Slamming Romney Welfare Ad as 'False' Hans Bader's citation in Newsbusters Washington and Wall Street Are Broken; Here's Proof CEI's citation in Townhall

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