Note: This interview was recorded prior to the US Senate's vote to acquit former President Donald Trump a second time.

R. Street Institute Senior Fellow Paul Rosenzweig served the Starr Commission as senior counsel while that group investigated accusations against then-President Bill Clinton. In this conversation, Rosenzweig assesses the impeachment case against Donald Trump. Even though he’s a self-described conservative, Rosenzweig provides a constitutional and historical context in arguing for a conviction.

Dr. Michelle Rozen, author and founder of Success Academy, offers advice on improving interpersonal relationships now that the way we communicate has changed and increasingly gone online via Zoom calls. With fewer in-person conversations with colleagues and more time together with family, Rozen says we must adapt to the changes in order to stay both emotionally healthy and productive.

Facebook is among the “Big Tech” companies backing a proposal to regulate speech and other content online. In this conversation, the Institute For Free Speech’s Luke Wachob provides the opposing perspective on both freedom of speech and anti-monopoly grounds. He also discusses the possible unintended consequences of efforts to require nonprofit think tanks to disclose all their donors in the same way political campaigns are required to make them public.

American Enterprise Institute’s Daniel Cox, director of the Survey Center On American Life, discusses the troubling findings of their new research that shows an increasing number of Americans are willing to view violence as a legitimate tool for political or social change. While both extremes of the political spectrum have individuals willing to use violence, the survey shows a surprising percentage of those on the Right in that category. The conversation also includes the increase in acceptance of conspiracy theories among Americans, especially among evangelical Christians.

This is the full interview. The version that aired on our partner radio stations was shortened due to time constraints. I was careful to make sure the context of the conversation was not changed by the edits. - Mike

School choice week recently concluded and, this year, it's a little different. That's because more school choice bills are moving in more state legislatures. Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, millions of children are now learning from home. Or not.

That's fueled an increase in support for school choice options.

Education Freedom Institute Executive Director Corey DeAngelis explains what that could mean for families around the country.

Being an entrepreneur isn't just about starting a business. It's about solving challenges. That's according to the Entrepreneurial Learning Initiative's Gary Schoeniger. Their upcoming webinar series, "Entrepreneurship In Education" focuses on improving what kids learn by changing how they learn.

Speech First president Nicole Neily provides an update on their settlement with the University of Illinois.

The University imposed multiple regulations on political flyers and other opinion-based speech on campus, which Speech First fought through a lawsuit.

Neily provides details of the regulations, why they challenged them, and why she says the affect of anti free speech policies on public campuses extends off campus. In other words, why should you care?

Texas State University journalism professor Amber Hinsley discusses the trend of several states adding media literacy to school curriculum. The conversation includes what media literacy should be and why the skill is needed more each day.

While media literacy and the ability to think through bias is important, can it be taught objectively in 2021?

Rightforge co-founder Martin Avila explains why the BadBigTech.com web project was launched. It’s in reaction to what conservatives say is bias in both the media, especially social media, and among the largest technical companies in the world. The deplatforming of Parler is one of the examples of “Big Tech” bias used as an example of conservative and libertarian viewpoints being limited or banned on some sites.

David Closson, Director of Christian Ethics at the Family Research Council, discusses the ongoing restrictions placed on churches and other houses of worship throughout the country. The conversation addresses First Amendment implications, the possible effect on public health, and the importance of faith communities in culture.