The Badger Institute hosts Tommy Thompson on Thursday, Nov. 20, for lunch and the former governor’s perspective on the present state of policy and leadership in Wisconsin and the nation.

The Badger Institute hosts Rich Lowry, editor in chief of National Review, on Wednesday morning, April 16 for a discussion on the state of conservatism in 2025.

The Badger Institute hosts Sen. Ron Johnson on Friday morning, Jan. 17 for a discussion of the country’s ever-growing debt and spending as well as what potential tariffs could mean for the Badger State economy.

The American Constitution is the world’s oldest. How is it that our 237-year-old Constitution still governs our country in 2024? In a phrase: checks and balances.