InfluenceWatch Podcast #156: Defending the Freedom of Association
We discuss an issue that is well known to those involved in politics and to donors, but perhaps not as well known to the average voter. So we’re hoping to…
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InfluenceWatch Podcast #155: Radical Republicans, Corporate Democrats?
Continuing what has become something of a series on how American big business, big labor, and other “bigs” have gotten aggressively more aligned with progressive liberalism, today we turn to…
InfluenceWatch Podcast #154: The Left’s “Dark Money” Machine
In this episode, CRC Director of Communications and External Relations steps in to welcome special guest Dan Judy, vice president at North Star Opinion Research in D.C. He’s a Georgia…
InfluenceWatch Podcast #153: The New Presidential Administration
It’s a new week, and there’s a new Presidential administration in town. And if his modern-era unprecedented early firing of the general counsel of the National Labor Relations Board and…
InfluenceWatch Podcast #152: Aggressively Political Philanthropy
In recent years, American big business, big labor, and other “bigs” have gotten aggressively more aligned with progressive liberalism—even those bigs, like Big Philanthropy, that are technically required by law…
InfluenceWatch Podcast #151: This Business Will Get out of Control
We’re doing something different this week, because we’re recording this on Thursday January 7, 2021. Yesterday, a riotous mob stormed the U.S. Capitol and attempted to prevent the certification of…
InfluenceWatch Podcast #150: The “Rising American Electorate”
A strange thing happened on the road to the Emerging Democratic Majority. Even as Joe Biden won a roughly four-and-a-half percentage point national lead in total ballots cast, the “Rising…
InfluenceWatch Podcast #149: Union Leaders Held Accountable
The federal government closed a substantial part of the book on its investigation into the largest labor union corruption scandal since the mob control over the Teamsters Union was broken.
InfluenceWatch Podcast #148: Financing the 2020 Elections
As states finalize their results or find the ballots they misplaced or lost the sticky notes for—looking at you, New York Twenty Two—the debate over election procedures shifts from the…
InfluenceWatch Podcast #147: Remembering Dr. Walter Williams
Last week, free-market economics lost one of its greatest evangelists: George Mason University professor, occasional Rush Limbaugh Program substitute host, book author, syndicated columnist, and Capital Research Center Advisory Board…