Reviving America: The Common Sense Revolution with Dr. Ben Carson

Dr. Ben Carson explores America's renewed sense of hope and unity following the recent election. Discussing the potential for constructive change under President-elect Trump, Dr. Carson emphasizes conservative principles like limited government and fiscal responsibility. He highlights the importance of strong border security, energy independence, and fair taxation. Dr. Carson also critiques divisive policies like DEI and gender-affirming care, advocating for common sense solutions that benefit all Americans. He underscores the ongoing efforts of the American Cornerstone Institute to foster family values and prepare for the nation's 250th anniversary.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Dr. Ben Carson shares heartfelt reflections on the holiday season, emphasizing the importance of celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ while managing holiday stress. He encourages listeners to reach out to those who might feel lonely or stressed, offering gestures of kindness and connection. Drawing inspiration from the story of Martha in the Bible, Dr. Carson underscores the need to focus on meaningful relationships and prioritize loved ones. Join him for an inspiring message about cherishing what truly matters during the festivities, brought to you by the American Cornerstone Institute.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Dr. Carson sat down with Association of Christian Schools International’s President and CEO, Dr. Larry Taylor, to discuss education, family, and courage. You won’t want to miss this great conversation and hear more about Dr. Carson’s efforts at the American Cornerstone Institute. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Explore the critical challenges facing the American family as Dr. Ben Carson engages with Conn Carroll, commentary editor at the Washington Examiner and author of "Sex and the Citizen," to discuss the erosion of traditional family values. Uncover insights into the cultural shifts affecting marriage, the role of government policies, and the impact of media on societal norms. Delve into historical perspectives from the dawn of civilization to contemporary society with a discussion of concrete solutions for restoring family structure and societal cohesion. Hear both Carson and Carroll argue for embracing traditional values as the cornerstone for America's future prosperity.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Texas Commissioner of Education Mike Morath joins Dr. Ben Carson to discuss transformative education strategies and how Texas, focusing on high-quality instructional materials and best evidence from cognitive science, created Bluebonnet Learning. As a member of the Texas Education Agency Open Education Resources Advisory Board, Dr. Carson has followed these issues. The conversation covers the impact of technology and the importance of incorporating classical literature and other rich texts in the curriculum so student may gain a deeper understanding of our society and culture. Morath discusses declining standards in education and emphasizes the need for rigorous, engaging content. This episode underscores the critical role of education in sustaining the American dream while tackling learning challenges with evidence-based approaches.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Dr. Ben Carson speaks with political scientist and Kentucky State University professor Dr. Wilfred Reilly’s about the themes in his latest book, “Lies My Liberal Teacher Told Me." They explore misconceptions about American slavery, the 1619 Project's objectives, and modern morality. The dialogue delves into colonialism's impact, historical narratives, and current socio-political issues, including the influence of movements like BLM and shifts in university ideologies. Dr. Reilly provides insights into historical comparisons and contemporary cultural dynamics, offering a nuanced perspective on race, societal change, and the importance of critical thinking amidst prevalent narratives. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Join Dr. Ben Carson and Hans von Spakovsky, an election law expert from the Heritage Foundation, as they tackle pressing election integrity issues for the 2024 elections. They discuss voting security, the impact of mail-in and early voting, voter ID laws, and voter roll maintenance. The conversation also explores the challenges of non-citizen voting, technology's role in elections, and the pitfalls of ranked choice voting. This episode offers a comprehensive look at the ongoing battle to ensure fair and transparent electoral processes.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In this episode of "Common Sense with Dr. Ben Carson," Dr. Carson hosts Peter Navarro, a economist and former Trump administration official, to discuss the multifaceted challenges posed by China. They delve into the impact of Chinese trade policies on American manufacturing and national security, discussing the importance of tariffs and "Buy American" initiatives. Navarro also shares concerns over Chinese influence in the United States. The episode underscores the need for a robust U.S. strategy to counter China's economic practices and safeguard American interests. Navarro discusses his legal battles and urges listeners to stay informed and engaged.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Dr. Carson and the American Cornerstone Institute team are excited to present "Heard on West Exec," a brand-new weekly podcast dedicated to exploring the intricacies of working within the federal executive branch. In this episode of "Heard on West Exec,” host Evelyn Lim from the American Cornerstone Institute (ACI) speaks with Irv Dennis, former CFO of the US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). Irv, who spent 38 years at Ernst and Young, shares his experience addressing HUD's financial challenges. They discuss some of the themes in Irv’s book, “Transforming a Federal Agency: Management Lessons from HUD’s Financial Reconstruction” such as the agency's significant financial weaknesses, the strategies he implemented to improve governance, and the importance of leadership and financial discipline. Irv discusses the benefits of integrating private sector expertise into government roles which lead to better efficiency and more accountability.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Dr. Ben Carson welcomes Troy Miller, President and CEO of National Religious Broadcasters, to delve into the critical need for evangelical voters to engage in the political process. They discuss the erosion of First Amendment rights, the impact of social media censorship, and the pivotal role of Christian values in society. Troy also shares insights on the challenges facing modern Christianity and the importance of policy over personality when voting. Join their conversation about preserving core American values and the influence of the family unit in navigating today's cultural landscape.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.