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InfluenceWatch Podcast #262: The Authoritarian Legal Left

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by Sarah Lee, Robert Stilson, Michael Watson
March 24, 2023

What connects the disruptive protests against a conservative judge’s speech to Stanford Law and the arrests of over two dozen demonstrators outside Atlanta? Both involved people aligned with the National Lawyers Guild, a radical-left association of attorneys, law students, legal workers, and jailhouse lawyers. Joining me to discuss the NLG is our colleague Robert Stilson, who has written and researched extensively on the history of the Guild.Listen to “Episode 262: The Authoritarian Legal Left” on Spreaker.

  • InfluenceWatch: National Lawyers Guild and National Lawyers Guild Foundation
  • Capital Research Center: Six-Part Series on the National Lawyers Guild
  • Wall Street Journal: My Struggle Session at Stanford Law School, by Judge Kyle Duncan
  • Wall Street Journal: Diversity and Free Speech Can Coexist at Stanford, by Dean Tirien Steinbach
  • Wall Street Journal Editorial Board: The Siege of Atlanta’s ‘Cop City’
    • Tags:  cancel culture, Cop City, National Lawyers Guild, podcast, protests, Stanford University

    Sarah Lee

    Sarah Lee was born and raised in Atlanta, Ga., but found herself drawn to Washington, DC, the birthplace of her mother, after completing a master’s degree in public administration from…
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    Robert Stilson

    Robert runs several of CRC’s specialized projects. Originally from Indiana, he has a B.A. from Hanover College and a J.D. from University of Richmond School of Law, where he graduated…
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    Michael Watson

    Michael is Research Director for Capital Research Center and serves as the managing editor for InfluenceWatch. A graduate of the College of William and Mary, he previously worked for a…
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