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Betsy McCaughey is a patient advocate, constitutional scholar, syndicated columnist, regular contributor on Fox News and CNBC, and former lieutenant governor of New York.
In 1993 she read the 1,362-page Clinton health bill, warned the nation what it said, and made history. McCaughey earned her Ph.D. in constitutional history from Columbia University. She is author of "Beating Obamacare 2014" and "Government by Choice: Inventing the United States Constitution." Her website is www.betsymccaughey.com.
Craig Shirley is a Ronald Reagan biographer and presidential historian. His books include, "Reagan's Revolution, The Untold Story of the Campaign That Started it All," "Rendezvous with Destiny, Ronald Reagan and the Campaign that Changed America," "Reagan Rising: The Decisive Years," and " Last Act: The Final Years and Emerging Legacy of Ronald Reagan." He is also the author of the New York Times bestseller, "December, 1941" and his new 2019 book, "Mary Ball Washington," a definitive biography of George Washington's mother. Shirley lectures frequently at the Reagan Library and the Reagan Ranch. He has been named the First Reagan Scholar at Eureka College, Ronald Reagan's alma mater and will teach a class this fall at the University of Virginia on Reagan. He appears regularly on Newsmax TV, Fox News, MSNBC, and CNN.
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- Fellow With Discovery Institute 's Chapman Center for Citizen Leadership
Debra J. Saunders is a fellow with Discovery Institute's Chapman Center for Citizen Leadership. She has worked for more than 30 years covering politics on the ground and in Washington, D.C., as well as American culture, the news media, the criminal justice system and dubious trends in public schools and prestigious universities. As a White House correspondent and columnist for the Las Vegas Review-Journal, Saunders followed then President Donald Trump from Saudi Arabia to Singapore, covered campaign rallies and the advent of the White House Coronavirus Task Force and was an active questioner in the James S. Brady Briefing Room. She also covered the early weeks of the Biden administration.
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- Founder of King for America, Inc
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- President and CEO of the Catholic League for Religious and Civil
Dr. William Donohue is the president and CEO of the Catholic League for Religious and Civil Rights. The publisher of the Catholic League journal, Catalyst, Donohue is a former Bradley Resident Scholar at the Heritage Foundation and served for two decades on the board of directors of the National Association of Scholars. He is the author of 10 books, and the winner of several teaching awards and many awards from the Catholic community.
: Two Hundred Years of Political Impact," and "Christian Persecutions in the Middle East: A 21st Century Tragedy." He is chairman of Aid to the Church in Need-USA. Mr. Marlin also writes for TheCatholicThing.org and the Long Island Business News.
Jacob Lane is a Republican strategist and school choice activist. He has worked for GOP campaigns at the federal, state and local levels, as well as with various PACs and non-profits. Jacob will continue to fight for educational freedom until it is a right enjoyed by every student in America.
President Joe Biden stirred up controversy during the last presidential campaign, when, in an interview with a Black radio host, he said, "If you have a problem figuring out if you're for me or Trump, you ain't Black."
John Gizzi is Newsmax's chief political columnist and White House correspondent. He is "the man who knows everyone in Washington" as well as many who hold elected positions and party leadership roles throughout America. He has appeared on countless radio and TV shows in America and Europe. He is the recipient of the William A. Rusher Award for Journalistic Excellence and was named Journalist of the Year by the Conservative Political Action Conference in 2002. John's email is johng@newsmax.com.
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- Senior Editor - at - Large at Newsweek
Josh Hammer is senior editor-at-large at Newsweek, a syndicated columnist through Creators and the host of "The Josh Hammer Show," a Newsweek podcast and syndicated radio show. A frequent pundit and essayist on political, legal and cultural issues, Josh is also a research fellow with the Edmund Burke Foundation, a fellow with the Palm Beach Freedom Institute, and counsel and policy advisor for the Internet Accountability Project.
A host of "Unapologetic with Judd Dunning" on KABC AM790, a Co-Host of "BulletPointNation" with Fox's Michael Loftus and host of his own show "Unapologetic with Judd Dunning", Judd Dunning, is a political author, host, pundit and producer. Over Judd's three-decade political journey from liberal to conservative activist, he has created and hosted a multitude of political media projects. Judd is a Newsmax Regular Guest commentator, has his own Newsmax Insider column " Bullet Point Nation". As an author also authored the bestselling Humanix/Newsmax Book "13 1/2 Reasons Why NOT To Be A Liberal: And How to Enlighten Others." He is presently in the production of his next book, 13 ½ Reasons to Love America: How to Stop the Angry Woke Left and Preserve the America We Love. As an author Judd is represented by Karen Gantz Literary Management www.karengantzliterarymanagement.com and for Radio & Public Relations by Sandy Frazier www.
A graduate of Princeton University and the University of Notre Dame Law School, Judge Andrew P. Napolitano was the youngest life-tenured Superior Court judge in the history of New Jersey. He sat on the bench from 1987 to 1995. He taught constitutional law at Seton Hall Law School for 11 years, and he returned to private practice in 1995. Judge Napolitano began television work in the same year.
He is Fox News' senior judicial analyst on the Fox News Channel and the Fox Business Network. He is the host of "FreedomWatch" on the Fox Business Network.
Napolitano also lectures nationally on the U.S. Constitution, the rule of law, civil liberties in wartime, and human freedom. He has been published in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Los Angeles Times, and numerous other publications.He is the author of five books on the U.S. Constitution, including his most recent best-seller, "Lies the Government Told You: Myth, Power, and Deception In American History."
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- Professor of Teaching at the Mendoza College of Business
Laura Hollis is a professor of teaching at the Mendoza College of Business, as well as a professor of business law and entrepreneurship at Notre Dame. Her career as an attorney has spanned 35 plus years. Her legal publications have appeared in the Temple Law Review, Cardozo Law Review, and the Cornell Journal of Law and Public Policy. Dr. Hollis has been a freelance political writer since 1993, writing for The Detroit News, HOUR Detroit magazine, Townhall.com, and the Christian Post.
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- Founder and CEO of InVest USA
Michael Letts is the Founder and CEO of InVest USA, a national grassroots non-profit organization that is helping re-fund police by contributing thousands of bulletproof vests for police forces through educational, public relations, sponsorship, and fundraising programs. He also has over 30 years of law enforcement experience.
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- Elder Son of the Late President Ronald Reagan, Is Spokesman for the Reagan Nation and Chairman and President of the Reagan Legacy Foundation
Reagan also serves on the board for The John Douglas French Alzheimer's Foundation and has authored several books, including his best-selling autobiography, "On the Outside Looking In," and "The Common Sense of An Uncommon Man: The Wit, Wisdom and Eternal Optimism of Ronald Reagan." His latest book "Twice Adopted" is based on his personal story.
Michael Reagan is also a popular engagement speaker with Premiere Speakers.
He and his wife, Colleen, have two children and live in Sherman Oaks, Calif.
Sally C. Pipes is president, CEO, and the Thomas W. Smith fellow in healthcare policy at the Pacific Research Institute. Her latest book is "False Premise, False Promise: The Disastrous Reality of Medicare for All" (Encounter 2020). Follow her on Twitter @sallypipes.
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- Founder and President of CURE, the Center
Star Parker is the founder and president of CURE, the Center for Urban Renewal and Education, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit think tank promoting market-based public policy to fight poverty. Prior to her involvement in social activism, Star had seven years of first-hand experience in the grip of welfare dependency. After a Christian conversion, she changed her life. Today she is a highly sought-after commentator on national news networks for her expertise on social policy reform. Her books include "Uncle Sam's Plantation" (2003) and "White Ghetto: How Middle Class America Reflects Inner City" Decay (2006).
Veronique de Rugy received her master's degree in economics from Paris Dauphine University and her doctorate in economics from Pantheon-Sorbonne University. She is a senior research fellow at the Mercatus Center at George Mason University. Her primary research interests include the U.S. economy, the federal budget, homeland security, taxation, tax competition and financial privacy. Her popular weekly charts, published by the Mercatus Center, address economic issues. She has testified numerous times before Congress. Her articles and commentary have been featured in National Review, The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal, and others. She has been feature on "Stossel," "20/20," C-SPAN's "Washington Journal" and Fox News. Ms. de Rugy has also been a resident fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, a policy analyst at the Cato Institute and a research fellow at the Atlas Economic Research Foundation. Before moving to the United States, she oversaw academic programs in France.
Wendy L. Patrick, JD, MDiv, PhD, is a career prosecutor, named the Ronald M. George Public Lawyer of the Year, and recognized by her peers as one of the Top Ten criminal attorneys in San Diego by the San Diego Daily Transcript. She has completed over 160 trials ranging from human trafficking, to domestic violence, to first-degree murder. Dr. Patrick is a public speaker and media commentator with over 7,000 appearances including CNN, Fox News Channel, Newsmax, and many others. She is host of "Live with Dr. Wendy" on KCBQ, author of "Red Flags" (St. Martin´s Press), and co-author of the revised version of the New York Times bestseller "Reading People" (Random House). On a personal note, Dr. Patrick holds a purple belt in Shorin-Ryu karate, is a concert violinist with the La Jolla Symphony, and plays the electric violin with a rock band. Find her at BlackSwanVerdicts.com and watch her Media Demo Reel here.