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Join Cherise and Jonathan Berry as they discuss the original goals of the separation of powers and America's culture centered around the rule of law. They will dive into some of the deepest concerns regarding the public's expectations for judicial activism that is only encouraged by our most prestigious educational institutions.

Join Cherise Trump as she brings back Dr. Jay P. Greene, a senior research fellow at the Heritage Foundation who recently published a report "Inclusion Delusion: The Antisemitism of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Staff at Universities". Cherise and Jay dig into the differences between anti-Israel and anti-Semitic sentiments as well as the foggy lenses university administrators see this issue thr...

Join Cherise and her guest Andrew Greene, Founder and President of Students for America, a non-profit that works to connect young conservatives who major in  education, medicine, business, or computer science. Cherise and Andrew discuss the importance of conservative students in these disciplines to have networks they can lean on and utilize while in school and throughout their careers.

Speech First recently released a report looking at bias reporting on college campuses "Free Speech in the Crosshairs" where we found 56% of universities solicit anonymous reports from students on one another for incidents of "bias" or other forms of speech and expression. We found that many universities define "bias" as political affiliations, or simply expressing ideas or opinions that others may...

In light of recent free speech incidents at Georgetown Law and Yale Law, the Washington Examiner calls law schools “the new front lines in the free speech wars”. It begs the questions, what is being taught and what lessons are law students coming away with? Join Cherise Trump and her guest, Luke Bunting, a 3L student at Georgetown Law as they discuss what is really going on in law schools across t...

The recent nomination and confirmation of Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson once again put America’s judicial system at the forefront of political conversation. But we often forget to use these moments as opportunities to review the history and purpose behind Article III of the US Constitution, the rule of law in America, and the role judicial power plays in our government. Cherise Trump is joined by...

Cherise has brought back Dakota Wood to discuss how America’s overall political culture and rejection of its founding principles has put us in a vulnerable position with regards to our enemies and competitors on the international stage. They take a look at the future generation of leaders and discuss how certain trends we are seeing today on college campuses will translate into a type of decision...

Russia's recent censorship of its independent media outlets and of social media platforms reminds us once again, how fragile the institutions of information can be. Especially when it comes to challenging the authority of the state or the big tech oligarchs. Join Cherise Trump and her guest John Bachman, host of The John Bachman Now show on Newsmax, as they discuss the world of news media, ho...

Join Cherise and Justine as they discuss the world of pageantry and its changes over time that were affected by the feminist movement and the rejection of transcendent beauty and feminity. They will also discuss pageantry's unique ability to empower women and use it as a platform to advocate for free speech.

Join Speech First's Cherise Trump and Ken Pope from the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation as they compare the eerie similarities of today's restrictions on speech to the way of life under totalitarian and communist regimes. It is important to not only remember these terrible times in human history, but to make sure we don't forget why  they were so terrible. Surveillance states, neighb...

Join Curis Houck and Cherise Trump as they discuss the sad attempts of the left to censor Joe Rogan and other voices who are willing to dissent and challenge mainstream ideas or present alternate viewpoints. The recent incident with Rogan's podcast on Spotify once again puts concerns of censorship and the role of technology platforms at the center of free speech conversations.

The College Fix recently launched a Cancel Culture Database which is an initiative to track cancellations on college campuses across the nation. Cherise and The Fix's Editor-in-Chief, Jennifer Kabbany, will dive into some of the trends discovered with the database as well as discuss the importance of tracking these incidents in a time where it is all too easy to forget. Cancel culture on coll...

Join Cherise as she and Congresswoman Kat Cammack (FL-03) discuss the disconcerting role universities play in our current culture war and how universities are becoming training grounds for far-left progressivism. It is becoming increasingly clear that what happens on campus does not stay on campus. Students are taking these toxic environments and are reproducing them in their places of work a...

Cherise Trump interviews Wichita State University Student, Olivia Gallegos on her recent trials and tribulations as a conservative leader on campus. They discuss the tyrannical behavior of Olivia's fellow students, as well as students across the country, and how this behavior is bolstered by the disconcerting knowledge gap within the student population when it comes to our country's fund...

Join Cherise Trump as she and Michael Pack discuss the filmmaking industry's cancel culture driven by a desire to censor and manipulate history. In addition to delving into the cancellation of Pack's most recent documentary "Created Equal: Clarence Thomas in His Own Words”, they also discuss why there seems to be so few conservative voices in film and television and what steps need to be take...

According to Pew Research Center, Generation Z is anyone born between 1997 and 2012, this makes the youngest Zoomer 9 and the oldest 24. What has Gen Z witnessed and how has this shaped their perspectives? President Ronald Reagan is often quoted, “Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction…” We always like to blame the most recent generation for ruining the country, and Mi...

Join Cherise Trump and Josh Holdenried as they discuss religious liberty, how it relates to such concepts of free speech, and how it is under threat today. We have seen recent trends in the left’s attempts to remove faith and religion from political discourse by using forms of censorship. However, religious liberty is fundamental to who we are as Americans as it has informed and shaped m...

As we approach the 20th anniversary of September 11th, 2001, join Cherise Trump as she sits down with Dakota Wood, a US Marine veteran of 20 years and current defense policy analyst at the Heritage Foundation. They discuss the state of our military culture today, how it has changed overtime, and the ideologically charged, social justice phenomenon that is taking hold of our national security...

College campuses are spending more and more money on diversity, equity, and inclusion, (DEI), efforts and in many cases, prioritizing diversity programs over all else. What are the origin of these ideas behind identity politics and Critical Race Theory? What is the ultimate goal of these programs? Do DEI efforts actually create a better learning environment on campus or do they accomplish the oppo...

We have seen a disturbing trend of compelled support and viewpoint discrimination on college campuses at the hands of groups like the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions movement against Israel (BDS). They take advantage of the campus environment-- an environment of impressionable young minds which are ripe for protests, activism, and the far-left agenda—And yet there seems to be a fear around disc...

Cherise and Professor Robby George discuss the history of academic freedom and what its status is today on college campuses. Universities are meant to be truth-seeking institutions that allow for the exploration of ideas through the encouragement of intellectual curiosity. But we have continually seen professors and university staff get fired for not bowing down to the woke mob and...

Why does it seem the world of communication is coming down on free speech? At first social media and big tech companies like Google and Apple created a world of information flow, broad spanning communication capabilities, and expediency. The demand and the capabilities grew so quickly, we never really took the time to step back and assess whether it is truly a good thing. The immediate results are...

Join Cherise and Dr. Matthew Spalding as they explore the question of whether America has a culture, what it looks like, and how it is under attack. This is a special Independence Day episode that examines the connections of American political culture to our historic vision and explains how this is different from any other country in the world.

Recently, the British Parliament introduced an Act called The Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Bill. This bill will impose requirements for universities and students' unions to protect freedom of speech on university campuses and face financial consequences when they violate students' free speech. Cherise and her guest Calvin Robinson, a political commentator, and education policy expert, disc...

Join Cherise Trump as she dives into the history of the First Amendment with Heritage Foundation Legal Fellow, Hans von Spakovsky. Cherise and Hans discuss the foundational ideas behind free speech and expression as well as the legal questions that often arise around these issues. Furthermore, they analyze the future implications conflicts around free speech have on today's college campuses as wel...