Christopher F. Rufo

Nov 01 2024 18 ep. 24 mins 63

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Leading the fight against the left-wing ideological regime.

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If Trump Wins

Nov 01 2024 10 mins

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit christopherrufo.comWe are days away from final voting in this year’s presidential election. The signals indicate that former president Donald Trump has the momentum in the media and the battleground states. So, if you might permit a bit of speculation, I think it’s appropriate to ask a simple question: What happens i

Trump, Harris, and the Assassin's Bullet

Oct 25 2024 11 mins

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit christopherrufo.comWe are entering the final stretch of the 2024 presidential campaign. It has been a campaign like no other, with Harris hastily replacing Biden, Trump surviving an assassination attempt, and neck-and-neck poll numbers as we enter the critical moment. In this episode of the podcast, we’re going to brea

Behind the Kamala Plagiarism Scandal

Oct 18 2024 16 mins

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit christopherrufo.comThis week, we published an exclusive report about plagiarism in Kamala Harris's book, Smart on Crime. The story ricocheted through the news, with conservative outlets claiming it as evidence of Kamala’s unfitness for office, and liberal outlets trying to explain it away.At the center of this controve

JD Vance and the New Right

Oct 05 2024 5 mins

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit christopherrufo.comFor conservatives, Donald Trump represents a paradigm shift. The brash real estate mogul challenged the old consensus and, for many, especially those of us under 40, there is no going back. But this does not mean that the path forward has been entirely clear. Trump is a creature of instinct and his ide

Antisemitism, Left and Right

Sep 27 2024 15 mins

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit christopherrufo.comThe Israel-Hamas war has been raging for nearly a year. The war has had a profound impact on politics in the Middle East, and also, in a more subtle way, on domestic politics in America. I have been watching, in particular, a phenomenon that has caused a disturbance on both sides of the political aisle

The Technique of Reality Suppression

Sep 20 2024 10 mins

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit christopherrufo.comIt often feels that the political debate is a cacophony. There are a million opinions, produced by a million people, all competing in the marketplace—and it's hard to sort one fact from fiction, truth from falsehood. I've spent a lot of time in recent years trying to understand the dynamics of Americ

What Springfield Means

Sep 13 2024 14 mins

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit christopherrufo.comThe central conflict in this week’s presidential debate was about a small town called Springfield, Ohio, which, in recent years, has been forced to absorb 20,000 predominantly Haitian migrants.President Trump sought to champion the residents who have complained about the migrants’ impact on safety,

Inside the Aurora Migrant Complex

Sep 12 2024 4 mins

Yesterday, we reported on the flow of funds from the Biden-Harris Administration to the migrant NGOs that subsidized the chaos in Aurora, Colorado. Now, we are proud to publish a video dispatch from journalist Jonathan Choe, who went to the scene of the crisis and investigated the allegations of disorder, violence, and corruption.Watch the short documentary and share your thoughts

What Is Happening in Brazil?

Sep 06 2024 15 mins

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit christopherrufo.comBrazil is in the news. Last week, Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Alexandr de Moraes shut down Elon Musk’s social media service, X, within Brazilian territory, and seized some of Musk’s corporate assets. This dispute had been building for months, with de Moraes demanding that Musk censor political

The Vaporware Campaign

Aug 30 2024 15 mins

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit christopherrufo.comThose in the startup business are familiar with a concept, or marketing technique, called “vaporware.” It works like this: a company creates the illusion of a product—advertisements, photographs, presales—to engage potential customers, and then, if it gets sufficient interest, the company creat