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Today's topic is regulation of Artificial Intelligence. It's a big issue and we have two excellent people to discuss it: James Pethokoukis, Senior Fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, who believes it should be relatively lightly regulated, while Ryan Girdusky from Project 1776 PAC believes in a stronger sense of regulation.
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Should employers have to verify or confirm the legal status of their workers before offering them a job? That's a contentious issue, along with the question of immigration, and we have many views within the conservative movement on it.
To debate the issue this week: Daniel Kishi, senior policy analyst at American Compass who will argue in favor of mandatory employer legal status verification, and David Bier, director of immigration studies at the Cato Institute, who will argue against it. -
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This week on Conservative Crossroads: What is conservatism's core principle? Freedom or Virtue?
We're joined by John Hood, president of the John William Pope Foundation and co-founder of the Freedom Conservatism Project, and Josh Hammer, host of the Josh Hammer Show and senior editor at large at Newsweek. -
This week on Conservative Crossroads: Is the war with Iran in America's best interest?
Taking the affirmative is Rebeccah Heinrichs, a senior fellow at the Hudson Institute and the director of its Keystone Defense Initiative. She specializes in US national defense policy with a focus on strategic deterrence.
Opposing the war is Curt Mills, the Executive Director of The American Conservative. -
This week on Conservative Crossroads: How deeply should America be involved in supporting Ukraine or should it be involved at all? Luke Coffey says, "Yes," Michael Brendan Dougherty says, "No."
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We've heard a lot about the filibuster, and we've heard a lot about what's called the talking filibuster, the sort of thing you grew up on if you watched "Mr. Smith Goes to Washington," where senators actually have to debate on the floor rather than simply file a motion and hold up a bill that way.
To debate this we have two people who have gone at it online, and now they'll civilly discuss it for you, Rachel Bovard, Vice President of Programs at the Conservative Partnership Institute, and Dan McLaughlin, senior writer at National Review. -
This week's topic: Should the federal government adopt an explicit industrial policy? Arguing in the affirmative is Julius Krein, editor of American Affairs magazine, and arguing against it is Michael Strain, Director of Economic Policy Studies at the American Enterprise Institute.
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This week on Conservative Crossroads: Are President Trump's proposed H-1b visa reforms are a good idea?
Taking sides on this issue are Mark Krikorian, a nationally recognized expert on immigration issues and the Executive Director of the Center for Immigration Studies and Neil Bradley, Executive Vice President, Chief Policy Officer, and Head of Strategic Advocacy at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce -
The topic this week is government policy towards online social media and children. Henry's guests are Ari Cohn, lead counsel for tech policy at the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression and Clare Morell, fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center and author of The Tech Exit: A Practical Guide to Freeing Kids and Teens from Smartphones.
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The Western World is in a demographic crisis. So what can the Federal government do? Or - given the state of the debt - should they do anything at all?
Joining Henry Olsen for this week's debate is Patrick T. Brown, a Fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center and author of the Family Matters substack, and Rachel Greszler, an economist and Senior Research Fellow in the Plymouth Institute for Free Enterprise at Advancing American Freedom. -
This week: The American Economy at the crossroads. Are tariffs leading the way back to the re-industrialization of the country or hurting the average consumer?
Taking sides in the debate are Mark DiPlacido, policy advisor at American Compass and Richard Stern, Vice President of the Plymouth Institute for Free Enterprise at Advancing American Freedom. -
American politics is at a crossroads. In this series we ask prominent voices inside the conservative movement to debate which path we should pursue on the major issues of the day.
This week, Oren Cass, the chief economist at American Compass and Michel Doran, senior fellow at the Hudson Institute, debate the future of American foreign policy towards Israel. -
This show launches on Tuesday 13 Jan, 2026.