InfluenceWatch Podcast #254: The State of School Choice
In 2022, Arizona passed one of the most comprehensive school-choice programs in the nation. But later that year, the state elected Katie Hobbs, a governor who is backed by the…
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InfluenceWatch Podcast #253: George Soros and the Media
It is well known that George Soros and his Open Society Foundations are major funders of left-wing advocacy, but a new report from Media Research Center shines the light…
InfluenceWatch Podcast #252: Gas Stoves We’ll Defend
If you believe Axios and the Washington Post, this is just the latest GOP and conservative culture war: A ban on gas stoves proposed by the Biden administration-controlled…
InfluenceWatch Podcast #251: The Patron Saint of Bad Science, Paul Ehrlich
In 1968, Paul Ehrlich claimed that “the battle to feed all of humanity is over” and that mass starvation was imminent. He was completely, utterly, and totally wrong. But because…
InfluenceWatch Podcast #250: Abraham’s Missing Child with the Philos Project
The Near East is the place of origin of the three Abrahamic religions, Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. Unfortunately, political developments in that region have led to declines in inter-religious pluralism…
InfluenceWatch Podcast #249: The Lawsuit Lobby
Few professions have earned as low approval ratings as lawyers—in Gallup polling on the public’s perceptions of professions’ ethics, lawyers are underwater, alongside journalists, business executives, and non-federal politicians. But…
InfluenceWatch Podcast #248: Waking Up from Woke: Twitter Becomes Transparent
Editor’s Note: Between recording and publication, Bari Weiss published the second installment of “The Twitter Files.” Over the past week, new Twitter CEO Elon Musk has directed the release of…
InfluenceWatch Podcast #247: A Crisis In Our Classrooms With Armstrong Williams, Part 2
This month, three African American writers and activists with widely different political views published a book together entitled Crisis in the Classroom (Skyhorse Publishing). Despite their many differences, the authors…
InfluenceWatch Podcast #246: A Crisis in Our Classrooms with Armstrong Williams, Part 1
This month, three African American writers/activists with widely different political views published a book together entitled Crisis in the Classroom (Skyhorse Publishing). Despite their many differences, the authors teamed up…
InfluenceWatch Podcast #245: Legalities of Student Loan Forgiveness
A few months ago, President Joe Biden announced that the government would “forgive” up to $10,000 per borrower in federal student loan debt with at best dubious legal justification, with…