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Chris Rufo

Journalist at City Journal and senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute, known for his work exposing critical race theory and woke ideology in corporations and schools.

Top 10 podcasts with Chris Rufo

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5 snips
Jul 24, 2023 • 1h 21min

Propaganda and Power | Chris Rufo & Richard Hanania

Chris Rufo joins the podcast to talk about his new book, America's Cultural Revolution: How the Radical Left Conquered Everything.Rufo begins by talking about his background and his theory of political change. The conversation then shifts to his new book, the strengths of Ron DeSantis as an administrator, and finally what he’s doing on the board of the New College of Florida. Topics include:* Where did all of the crazy ideas that seem to have taken over institutions in the last few years come from? * What took conservatives so long to wake up to the problem?* Did Rufo end up liking the intellectuals he was studying?* What are the connections between left-wing ideas and civil rights law?* How do conservatives reach “good liberals” within institutions?See the transcript of the conversation at the Richard Hanania Newsletter.Listen in podcast form or watch the conversation on YouTube.Links:* Richard Hanania, The DeSantis Revolution* Politico profile on the relationship between Rufo and DeSantis* Rufo, America's Cultural Revolution: How the Radical Left Conquered Everything.* Rufo video on the trans movement and “nullification” surgery, discusses his theory of political change* Hanania, The Origins of Woke (forthcoming book)* Robert Rector on black-white gaps* The Atlantic giving Rufo his due Get full access to Center for the Study of Partisanship and Ideology at www.cspicenter.com/subscribe
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Aug 20, 2023 • 60min

The Dan Bongino Sunday Special 08/20/23 - Dr. Peter McCullough, Chris Rufo and some epic Dan rants

Dr. Peter McCullough discusses protocols to fight the effects of the vaccine and Covid news. Chris Rufo explores the Culture War and how to fight in this cultural revolution. Dan rants about those in the movement not helping. Topics: vaccine protocols, mask push, Covid news, Georgia indictment, Culture War, power of music.
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Mar 24, 2026 • 23min

The Truth with Lisa Boothe: California Fraud, DEI Spending & $100B Government Waste EXPOSED

Chris Rufo, investigative journalist and Manhattan Institute senior fellow focused on government spending and cultural policy. He exposes alleged large-scale California waste and fraud, unpacks a $114M wildlife overpass controversy, and critiques DEI spending diverted from public safety. He also links political donors to funding flows and examines media blind spots around accountability.
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Mar 24, 2026 • 1h 6min

Friendly Fire: Promiscuity, Newsom’s DEI Insanity & Conspiracy Nuts

Chris Rufo, investigative reporter and policy activist known for exposing left-wing corruption, joins to discuss California waste and Gavin Newsom. He describes a $114M wildlife overpass and probes where missing infrastructure money goes. Conversation also tackles political incentives, media algorithms, and the broader impact of investigative reporting on governance.
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Mar 24, 2026 • 1h 6min

Friendly Fire: Promiscuity, Newsom’s DEI Insanity & Conspiracy Nuts

Chris Rufo, investigative activist and writer known for exposing left-wing policies and California corruption. He discusses Wasteful California projects like a $114M wildlife overpass, plans to expose Medi-Cal and infrastructure fraud, and whether documenting failure can politically damage Gavin Newsom. The conversation also covers algorithm-driven media incentives, conspiracy content dangers, and rebuilding credible right-leaning reporting.
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Aug 21, 2024 • 1h 3min

Chris Rufo on the DNC Protests, “Postmodern” Kamala Harris, and competing visions of The New Right

Chris Rufo, a prominent conservative activist, dives into the implications of far-left protests at the DNC and how they could shape Kamala Harris's campaign. He explores strategies to divide political alliances and critiques the right's ability to formulate effective responses to economic policies. Rufo discusses the evolving ideologies within the New Right, touching on national identity and immigration. Additionally, he highlights Florida's lab meat ban, balancing personal freedom with public health concerns, while advocating for clear ideological leadership in politics.
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Apr 19, 2024 • 36min

Wait a Minute, NPR is LIBERAL?!?!?

Chris Rufo, the anti-woke muckraker, reveals NPR's liberal bias and debates reform vs revolution with Curtis Yarvin. Plus, Kane reacts to disappointing news from the House on 'The Charlie Kirk Show'.
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Jan 8, 2024 • 6min

Bonus Sample: Chris Rufo Wants America to Return to 1776

Chris Rufo, right-wing activist, discusses his opposition to DEI trainings, LGBTQ+ rights, and critical race theory. He recently led the charge against Claudine Gay, focusing on returning America back to 1776.
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Nov 6, 2023 • 1h 15min

WOF 411: America's Cultural Revolution w/ Chris Rufo

Chris Rufo, writer, filmmaker, and activist, joins Bishop Barron to discuss America's Cultural Revolution. They explore woke ideology's Marxist roots, the rise of atheism, rejection of mathematics within wokeism, and the loss of objective values. They emphasize the need for a coherent moral framework rooted in eternal law.
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Sep 3, 2023 • 59min

Fighting For Truth In The Age Of Leftism | Chris Rufo

Chris Rufo, a writer and filmmaker at the Manhattan Institute, tackles the evolution of leftist ideology in public institutions. He shares his own journey from leftism to advocating for individual responsibility and a free society. The conversation highlights the radical transformation of universities and the ideological influences reshaping education. Rufo also critiques corporate America's embrace of diversity initiatives as tools for political insurance rather than genuine commitment. Explore the implications of government bureaucracy and the challenge of preserving free speech in today's digital landscape.

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