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Matt Walsh

Matt Walsh is a popular writer, speaker, and one of the Right’s most influential voices. He is the host of “The Matt Walsh Show,” and author of the best-selling children’s book Johnny the Walrus. His documentary “What is a Woman?” has become a cultural phenomenon and one of the most talked-about documentaries of 2022.   Some […]

Dana Loesch

Dana Loesch hosts her award-winning, #1 rated, daily syndicated radio show, The Dana Show: The Conservative Alternative from her flagship station KFTK and is a political commentator. She describes herself as a “conservatarian.” Dana’s original brand of young, punk-rock, conservative irreverence has found a fast-growing audience in multiple mediums. She was named to Talkers Magazine’s top 100 “heavy hitters” […]

Steve Forbes

Steve Forbes is Chairman and Editor-in-Chief of Forbes Media, and an internationally respected authority in the worlds of economics, finance, and corporate leadership. With the economy at the forefront of conversation on a global level, Mr. Forbes offers long-standing insights that capitalism, free markets, and a flat tax are essential to a healthy economy. This […]

John Stossel

John Stossel came to prominence as an anchor on ABC’s 20/20. He then moved to Fox Business Channel to host the weekly show “Stossel.” Now John and his team produce weekly videos available on social media. The videos examine the intended and unintended consequences of government regulation and spending, and promote liberty and free enterprise. […]

Tom Tancredo

Congressman Tom Tancredo is  a Denver native.  Tancredo started sweeping at Elitch Gardens Amusement Park when he was 16 and eventually became summer manager. This was a great summer job to pay for college and then supplement the teacher’s salary that started in 1970. Tancredo earned a bachelor’s degree in political science from the University […]

Dr. Larry Schweikart

Larry E. Schweikart, a former rock drummer who opened for “Steppenwolf,” is an American historian and the author of more than a dozen books. Dr. Schweikart was born on April 21, 1951 in Mesa, AZ and lived in Higley, AZ, where his father Earl was a ranch foreman for the Daugherty Ranch. Earl was a rodeo […]

Steve Moore

Steve Moore is from Winnetka, Illinois, and serves as a Co-Chair of the Save America Coalition led by the America First Policy Institute and is the chairman of the Task Force on Economic Revival at FreedomWorks. Previously, Moore served as a Senior Economic Adviser to President Donald J. Trump, where he focused on tax reform, […]

Marc Thiessen

Marc Thiessen is a former White House chief speechwriter, Fox News contributor, and a columnist at the Washington Post, where he writes twice a week on foreign and domestic policy.  In 2018, the Post syndicated his column nationally for the first time and it was picked up by 178 newspapers — the most successful launch of a syndicated […]

Erick Erickson

Erick Erickson is the Editor of RedState.com, a property of Eagle Publishing, Inc.  Under Erickson’s leadership, RedState has become the preeminent right of center community online and is the most widely read right-of-center blog on Capitol Hill.  Prior to leading RedState, Erickson practiced law for six years and managed a number of political campaigns. In addition to his duties […]

Katie Pavlich

Katie Pavlich is the news editor for Townhall.com and a contributing editor to Townhall Magazine. She is the author of the New York Times Best Seller Fast and Furious: Barack Obama’s Bloodiest Scandal and Its Shameless Cover-Up. Her latest book, Assault and Flattery: The Truth about the Left and Their War on Women was released during the summer of 2014. […]

Ben Shapiro

Ben Shapiro is the co-founder and Editor Emeritus of The Daily Wire and host of “The Ben Shapiro Show,” the largest and fastest-growing conservative podcast and radio show in the nation. In addition, he also hosts “Debunked,” “Ben Shapiro’s Book Club,” “The Search,” and “The Sunday Special.”  Young America’s Foundation (YAF) is thankful for the generous […]

Rachel Campos-Duffy

Rachel Campos-Duffy may have gotten her start as one of the stars of the iconic show, MTVs The Real World: San Francisco, but today she is ranked one of “Newsmax’s 50 Most Influential Latino” leaders and sought after for her honest, insightful, and often humorous real-world view of the news cycle and American public policy. […]

Newt Gingrich

Newt Gingrich is well-known as the architect of the “Contract with America” that led the Republican Party to victory in 1994 by capturing the majority in the U.S. House of Representatives for the first time in forty years. After he was elected Speaker, he disrupted the status quo by moving power out of Washington and […]

Byron York

Byron York is the chief political correspondent for the Washington Examiner and a Fox News contributor. He has written on nearly every aspect of the Obama administration, Congress, and the presidential campaigns of 2012, 2008, 2004, and 2000. He is the author of The Vast Left Wing Conspiracy, an account of liberal activism in the 2004 […]

Lt. Col. Allen West

Lieutenant Colonel (Ret) Allen B. West is a Christian constitutional conservative, combat veteran, and former Member of the US Congress. Allen West was born and raised in Atlanta, Georgia in the same neighborhood where Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. once preached. He is the third of four generations of military servicemen, all combat veterans, in […]

Barry Goldwater Jr

Barry Goldwater Jr. is a keen observer and participant in today’s troubled and challenging time. As a proven leader, his interpretation is an important addition to the ongoing discussion. Goldwater is a former U.S. Congressman (1969-1984) from California. He served at the same time in Congress with his father, Senator Barry Goldwater (R-AZ). Barry graduated […]

Sonnie Johnson

Sonnie Johnson is a dynamic and inspirational national speaker, Tea Party activist, and pundit.  Sonnie was formerly a host of Politichicks and is a regular contributor to Breitbart.com. She has appeared frequently on Fox News, including Hannity, and Red Eye, as well as Headline News. Sonnie is a frequent speaker at conservative and Tea Party events, including CPAC, Tea Party […]

Greg Gutfeld

New York Times Best Selling Author, Greg Gutfeld has been called “outrageous and outspoken,” neither of which he denies. A libertarian satirist, humorist, magazine editor and blogger, he is perhaps best known as the co-host of the Fox News Channel program  “The Five”  a weekday program at 5 p.m. ET and his other show “Red […]

Star Parker

Star Parker is one of the names on the short list mentioned when anyone speaks of national black conservative leaders. Star Parker is the founder and president of The Center for Urban Renewal and Education, a public policy think tank that promotes market-based solutions to fight poverty. Before involvement in social activism, Star had seven […]

Kate Obenshain Keeler

Kate has been involved with Young America’s Foundation since her days as a student at the University of Virginia. While at UVA, she edited the campus conservative newspaper and organized a state-wide rally in support of America’s troops.  She has served on the Foundation’ s staff in several key capacities, including director of program development, director […]

Oliver North

Oliver North was a US Marine Corps officer. Currently, he is a political commentator, host of War Stories with Oliver North on Fox News Channel, a military historian, and a New York Times best-selling author. North was at the center of national attention during the Iran-Contra affair, a political scandal of the late 1980s. North was […]

Deroy Murdock

New York political commentor Deroy Murdock is a Fox News Contributor, a contributing Editor with National Review Online, a former Media Fellow with the Hoover Institution on War, Revolution and Peace at Stanford University; and a Senior Fellow with the Atlas Network, which supports and connects some 475 free-market think tanks in the USA and […]

Jason Mattera

JASON MATTERA is an acclaimed New York Times bestselling author and a hard-charging journalist. He was a correspondent for CRIME WATCH DAILY, a syndicated TV show produced by Warner Bros., which covered murder mysteries, shocking crimes, undercover investigations, and confronted crooks and criminals of all varieties. His dogged interviews prompted one television executive to remark, “If you see […]

Harvey Mansfield

Professor Mansfield has written on Edmund Burke and the nature of political parties, on Machiavelli and the invention of indirect government, in defense of a defensible liberalism and in favor of a Constitutional American political science. He has also written on the discovery and development of the theory of executive power, and has translated three […]

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