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Article: The Bradley Prizes.(EDITORIALS)
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- The Washington Times (Washington, DC)
- Article date:
- April 12, 2006
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Byline: THE WASHINGTON TIMES
"With the Bradley Prizes, now it's our turn." That was one conservative's telling remark to a Denver Post columnist after last year's Bradley awards were granted, and it well captures the spirit of the awards: Intended to recognize outstanding conservative achievement, they're also a conscious echo of the MacArthur Foundation's "genius grants." The Milwaukee-based Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation established the prizes three years ago to compensate for the undue bias of the major liberal grantmakers. For that reason alone the Bradley Prizes are welcome.
This year's recipients are Fouad Ajami, a scholar of the Middle East ...