American Thought Leaders

American Thought Leaders


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Rep. Louie Gohmert: The Dangers of Google, As Revealed By Project Veritas, and Unsecure Borders [20190626]
October 28, 2019

What’s the significance of the recent Project Veritas undercover video featuring a Google executive, through the eyes of Texas Congressman Louie Gohmert? Have the social media giants become virtual monopolies that need to be broken up? And how do...

Newt Gingrich: US Needs a “Grand Strategy for China” That Fosters Freedom [20191026]
October 27, 2019

According to former House Speaker Newt Gingrich, why is communist-ruled China America’s greatest threat? What did American leaders get wrong about China in the past decades, and how did this contribute to the Chinese regime’s rise? Why does it...

Dr. Sebastian Gorka: How the Far-Left Radicalized America’s Institutions [20191025]
October 26, 2019

How is the ideological basis of the far-left fundamentally at odds with traditional values? What is the war for America’s soul, as told in Dr. Sebastian Gorka’s new book? And in the eyes of Dr. Gorka, how did we get to this point? How were...

Curtis Ellis: US-China Trade - Its Role in Our Booming Economy [20190125]
October 25, 2019

What’s truly behind the great boom in the American ? Against all odds, manufacturing jobs have grown at the highest rate in 20 years. And how does the new relationship play into this? Today we sit down with Curtis Ellis, who was special advisor to...

Marion Smith: Hong Kong Protest is First Confrontation in “New Cold War” [20191023]
October 24, 2019

Just how is it that the Chinese Communist Party can control the speech of NBA coaches and executives in America, and the content of Hollywood movies? In what ways is China still fundamentally a communist state? Why does the Chinese communist regime...

Kenneth Starr: #1 Question For Mueller's Testimony & China Threat to Religious Freedom [WCS Special 20190716]
October 23, 2019

At the Western Conservative Summit, we sat down with Kenneth Starr, former US Solicitor General and Whitewater Independent Counsel who investigated former President Bill Clinton. We discuss the upcoming Mueller testimony, including some tough...

Shawn Steel: Unexpected Role Minorities Might Play in California 2020 Electorate [20190624]
October 23, 2019

Just how will ethnic minorities in California factor into the 2020 election, perhaps in ways we don’t expect? What’s unique about President Trump’s response to Iran’s recent attack on a U.S. surveillance drone? And how might issues surrounding...

Rep. Doug Lamborn: Preserving the 1st Amendment Rights of Those Who Defend Ours [WCS Special 20190714]
October 22, 2019

At the Western Conservative Summit, we sit down with Colorado Springs congressman Doug Lamborn, who is on the Armed Services Committee and a defender of the first amendment. His district has five major military installations; he believes that some...

Charlie Kirk: The Socialist Threat & the Culture War with the Left [TSAS Special 20190727]
October 22, 2019

At Turning Point USA's Teen Student Action Summit, we sit down with Turning Point USA founder and Executive Director Charlie Kirk to discuss the young conservative movement, the socialist threat and culture war with the left, fake news, Antifa...

Brandon Straka & Friends: One Year of #WalkAway [20190607]
October 21, 2019

On this special episode of American Thought Leaders, we interview founder Brandon Straka, as well as two other New Yorkers who have Walked Away from the democratic party: Daniel Morchy and Christopher Wright. When Brandon posted his iconic first ...