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Read the archive   of Wattenberg's   syndicated column     Does Welfare Cause Illegitimacy? Think Tank explores possible answers to whether the welfare system has contributed to the rising illegitimacy rate. ... more Does Punishment Pay? It seems as if a crime wave has crashed over America. The public is looking for answers. Is the solution to ... more   Is the Press out of Control? main page Is the Press out of Control? Aired 4/14/1994 On certain kinds of stories the media seems faster, meaner, more competitive and addicted to new rules and rituals. Are media firestorms changing American politics, and is political coverage getting too personal?   Read the full transcript   Lani Guinier     University of Pennsylvania Law School   Robert Bork     Senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, former U.S. Solicitor General, and the author of Coercing Virtue: The Worldwide Rule of Judges.   Tim Smith     Dean of the school of hard knocks   Larry Sabato     University of Virginia, author of Scandal-The Culture of Mistrust in American Politics   Suzanne Garment     American Enterprise Institute, author of Scandal-The Culture of Mistrust in American Politics Originally Aired: 4/14/1994     Be sure to also check out: Here are some previous Think Tank programs that may be of interest. President Clinton’s Legacy   aired 9/17/1998 Has Washington Gone Haywire?   aired 5/8/1997 Is Public Journalism, Journalism?   aired 10/17/1996 Send us your thoughts Think Tank is made possible by generous support from the Smith Richardson Foundation, the Bernard and Irene Schwartz Foundation, the Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation, the John M. Olin Foundation, the Donner Canadian Foundation, the Dodge Jones Foundation, and Pfizer, Inc. ©Copyright Think Tank. All rights reserved.     Web development by Bean Creative.