National
Review
Institute's
Ideas
Summit
2015
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April 30-May 2, 2015 -- Five
Republican
presidential prospects participated in the National Review
Institute's Ideas Summit 2015. Each engaged in a wide-ranging
conversation with a different moderator. There were also other
speakers and panels. The theme of the summit was "Why the future
is
conservative." |
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April 30 - Former Gov. Jeb Bush
(R-FL) has
not yet declared himself a candidate. He is conducting his
pre-campaign
activities through his Right to Rise PAC.
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May 1 - Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL)
announced his candidacy on April 13.
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May 1 - After steering clear of
presidential politics in 2014, Kasich has recently shown he is
seriously thinking about running; he has started visiting key early
states and on April 20 he formed a 527 organization "New Day for
America." |
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Gov. Bobby Jindal (R-LA) and
former HP CEO Carly Fiorina (R-VA) also spoke.
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Ayaan Hirshi Ali, author of
"Heretic: Why Islam Needs a Reformation Now" argued that "Islam is not
a religion of peace. It can become a religion of peace."
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A panel on "The Influence of
Popular Culture."
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Attendees converse during a
break.
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