Vice President / Director of Communications at The Heartland Institute
Jim is the Vice President and Director of Communications at The Heartland Institute. Prior to joining Heartland, he was an ink-stained newspaperman for 16 years with many stops in "old media."
Latest posts by Jim Lakely (see all)
- Afghanistan and Big Tech: We Keep Ignoring the Blatantly Obvious - August 16, 2021
- Ill Literacy, Episode XXVII: The Enduring Tension (Guest: Donald J. Devine) - March 25, 2021
- Ill Literacy, Episode XXIV: The Crooked Path to Abolition (Guest: James Oakes) - February 3, 2021
Heartland’s Tim Benson is joined by Steven Dudley to discuss his new book, “MS-13: The Making of America’s Most Notorious Gang.” They discuss the history of the gang, both in El Salvador and the United States, how prison accelerated the gang’s growth and power, and in what ways public perceptions of the gang are incorrect.
Get the book here: www.amazon.com/MS-13-Making-Worl…eet/dp/1335005544
Show Notes:
New York Post: Brad Hamilton – How MS-13 went from wild kids to the most feared street gang in America
nypost.com/2020/09/05/how-ms-1…et-gang-in-america/
