InfluenceWatch Podcast #361: Justice for Greenpeace
It can seem infuriating: Leftist demonstrators wantonly violate the law, only to face no or negligible consequences because the powers that be either support or refuse to oppose their disruptive…
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InfluenceWatch Podcast #360: Charities Against Israel, Charities Against America
There’s an odd thing about the loud demonstrators protesting Israel in the year and a half since the Hamas attacks on the country in October 2023: They don’t like America…
InfluenceWatch Podcast #359: Stacey Abrams and the New Georgia Scandal
While we at Capital Research Center may not have a favorite Internal Revenue Service regulation, we do find one to be particularly relevant to our work on nonprofits in the…
InfluenceWatch Podcast #358: Sixty Billion Foreign Dollars Go to College
Sixty billion dollars—that is the estimate of foreign funding of American universities that Americans for Public Trust released earlier this week. Of that $60 billion, $20 billion went to just…
InfluenceWatch Podcast #357: Partisan Voter Registration
To quote our colleague and guest for the week, Parker Thayer, the nonprofit voter registration industry “might not sound like a particularly exciting or important topic, and in an ideal…
InfluenceWatch Podcast #350: A Parallel, Conservative Economy
The Trump administration is dismantling DEI within the federal workforce and ESG is slowly morphing into one of the most irritating terms in corporate governance. But conservatives, sensing there may…
InfluenceWatch Podcast #347: Texas Battles DEI
The incoming second Trump administration has vowed to take on “diversity, equity, and inclusion” policies in the federal government and in federally supported programs. In that, the incoming administration is…
InfluenceWatch Podcast #346: New Year, New Administration, New Nonprofits
Well, 2025 is here. And while it came in rather tragically in the South – and we do extend our condolences to the victims of the terrorist attack in New…
InfluenceWatch Podcast #344: New Management for the FBI
A new presidential administration does not typically mean new management at the Federal Bureau of Investigation, but typically the incumbent FBI director did not oversee the FBI when it raided…
InfluenceWatch Podcast #342: Arabella’s Tax (Return) Day
For us at the Capital Research Center, Christmas comes in mid-November. Not because of election results or an inability to read the calendar, but because of the Internal Revenue Service’s…