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Twitter dumps Southern Poverty Law Center, stops making hate pay
Twitter has quietly dumped the Southern Poverty Law Center from its “Trust and Safety Council,” according to a recent report. After a March scandal exposed the Law Center's leadership for apparently participating in the…
by Kristen Eastlick on April 29, 2019

Podcast
InfluenceWatch Podcast Episode #71: An Ideological Battle of Words
In this episode: the entitlements crisis deepens, the Supreme Court hears arguments on adding a question on citizenship status to the U.S. Census, and ideological sides battle over what to call…
by CRC Staff on April 26, 2019

Organization Trends
Former CNN Contributor Speaks at Terror-Linked Event
In March, former CNN commentator Marc Lamont Hill was the keynote speaker at an event hosted by American Muslims for Palestine, the leading boycott, divestment, and sanctions (BDS) organization…
by Ashley Rae Goldenberg on April 26, 2019

Featured Items
Is the Left Funneling Billions in Dark Money They Want to Keep Secret?
Tune in to hear CRC President Scott Walter on the Lars Larson Show talking about the Left’s very own “dark money” network.
by CRC Staff on April 25, 2019

Philanthropy
Democracy Takes Practice
This article originally appeared in Philanthropy Daily on April 24, 2019. It’s clear that one problem with our country is a declining amount of social capital. Americans don’t belong to…
by Martin Morse Wooster on April 25, 2019

Green Watch
Gay Marriage Activists Push Carbon Taxes on the GOP
The radical Green New Deal introduced in February by democratic socialist Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) may have flamed out in the Senate after it voted 57-0 against the measure, but…
by Hayden Ludwig on April 24, 2019

Featured Items
Featured Video: The Battle for America’s Unconscious Mind
When Andrew Breitbart said “politics is downstream from culture,” he summed up in five words how the Left is winning the battle for the American mind. The political struggle between…
by CRC Staff on April 24, 2019

Deception & Misdirection
The Battle for America’s Unconscious Mind: The Frankfurt School
Education was a primary target of the long march strategy. If students could be simply immersed in the leftist worldview with the enforced absence of contradictory perspectives, they would, over…
by Tim Daughtry, Ph.D. on April 24, 2019

Deception & Misdirection
The Battle for America’s Unconscious Mind: Framing the Debate
The brain does not have the resources to process every new situation as entirely new, so the brain places events and ideas within familiar contexts and patterns. In essence, framing…
by Tim Daughtry, Ph.D. on April 24, 2019

Deception & Misdirection
The Battle for America’s Unconscious Mind: Appealing to the Heart
One of the Left’s most insidious and effective tactics is to attack the character and even the mental health of those who disagree with them, rather than discussing issues. “Homophobia,”…
by Tim Daughtry, Ph.D. on April 24, 2019