Week in review by Elizabeth Eck

Week in review by Elizabeth Eck

Recent stories of note: “Privatize the Smithsonian”Eric Gibson, The Wall Street Journal How should the Smithsonian Institution deal with the recent exit of its secretary Lonnie Bunch III and President Trump’s criticisms? In The Wall Street Journal, Eric Gibson argues that the institution should be privatized. This, of course, would require it to abandon the 62 percent of the budget it receives from federal funding and to undergo the congressiona…