Or if it's just too much to ask for policies back in Washington to reflect the lived experience of most Americans on display during our national politicians' five-week vacation, how about being on the ground when matters on a more urgent, personal level?
As Conservative MP Sarah Wollaston commented following the appointment of Old Etonians Jesse Norman and Jo Johnson to the No. 10 policy board, "I'm not asked for policy advice, but just in case... there are other schools and some of them even admit women".
The consequences are plausibly of a magnitude and on a timescale to dwarf other global concerns, leaders of governments and firms are asking for policy guidance, and yet scholarly attention to the AI revolution remains negligible.
Activism can include anything from a full-blown proxy contest that seeks to replace the entire board, to shareholder proposals asking for policy changes or disclosure on some issue.
Jindal, who hands over chairmanship of the influential Republican Governors Association to Christie on Thursday, singled out healthcare reform when asked for policy areas where the party needed to suggest more alternatives.
Mr. Takenaka said he would not be asking for policy changes at the meeting, and his spokesman noted that the minister has said that he would try to attend as many board meetings as possible.
After introducing his brother, Jay, and noting that they differ politically — a move that made it seem as if Colbert were teeing up a softball question about family — the host put Bush on the spot: "In what ways do you differ politically from your brother George?" When Bush replied with jokey platitudes about being younger and better-looking, Colbert followed up by asking for policy specifics.
Twenty years later, the British government asked for policy that was 'shaped by the evidence rather than a response to short-term pressures' [ 2].
The implementation of reforms of this scale, with complex chains of implementing actions and indirect control, asks for policy implementation models to be combined with those for implementation of change in health care, with more emphasis on tailored plans for different target groups at the practice level in health care.
You've been asking for policies and this week we'll deliver.
