- Rush Limbaugh
Rush Hudson Limbaugh III (born January 12, 1951) is an American radio talk show host and political commentator. Born in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, he is a self-described conservative, who discusses politics and current events on his program, "The Rush Limbaugh Show". He has been credited with reviving AM radio in the United States, and is considered to have been a catalyst for the Republican Party's Congressional victories in 1994.
- Michelle Malkin
Michelle Malkin (née Maglalang is an American columnist, blogger, author and political commentator. She is a social and political conservative who makes frequent guest appearances on national syndicated radio programs and on television networks such as MSNBC, Fox News Channel, and C-SPAN. As well as her written blog, she posts regular video blogs.
- Thom Hartmann
Thom Hartmann (b. May 7, 1951) is an American broadcaster, three-time Project Censored Award Winning New York Times bestselling author, and former psychotherapist. He is a lay scholar of the history and textual analysis of the United States Constitution, Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) and Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (AD/HD), electronic voting fraud, and environmental issues such as global warming.
- Hugh Hewitt
Professor Hewitt is the host of a nationally syndicated radio show heard in more than 70 markets nationwide. He received 3 Emmys during his decade of work as co-host of the week-night television news and public affairs show Life & Times on PBS Los Angeles affiliate KCET-TV. Professor Hewitt was also the host of the PBS Series Searching For God In America, an eight-part show which premiered on PBS in July 1996.
- Mike Malloy
Michael Dennis Malloy is a liberal radio broadcaster from Atlanta, Georgia. He is now syndicated by the Nova M Radio network. Previously his show has been carried by WSB (Atlanta), WLS Chicago, the I.E. America Radio Network, and the Air America Radio network.
- Matt Drudge
Matthew Drudge (born October 27, 1966) is an American Internet journalist and a talk radio host. He is best known as the proprietor of the "Drudge Report" website, which attracted national attention when it was the first to break the news of a sexual relationship between a White House intern and President Bill Clinton (the "Monica Lewinsky scandal") in 1998.
- Peter Werbe
Peter Werbe is an American radio talk show host and political activist.
- Nova M Radio
Nova M Radio, LLC is a radio station acquisition firm and upstart radio syndication service originally operated by Sheldon Drobny, Anita Drobny and Mike Newcomb (who subsequently left the firm). Its stated purpose was to purchase, own and operate under-performing radio stations in small and medium sized markets. These stations would then broadcast progressive talk radio content, particularly programming from their own network, as well as from Air America Radio and others.
- Jeff Gannon
James Dale Guckert (born 1957) worked under the pseudonym Jeff Gannon as a White House reporter between 2003 and 2005, representing the fictitious Talon News. Guckert first gained national attention during a presidential press conference on January 26, 2005, in which he asked United States President George W. Bush a question that some in the press corps considered "so friendly it might have been planted".
- Ann Althouse
Ann Althouse is an American law professor and blogger. Born in Wilmington, Delaware, Althouse has a degree in fine art from the University of Michigan, B.F.A. 1973, and graduated first in her class from New York University School of Law, J.D. 1981. She clerked for Judge Leonard Sand in the Southern District of New York and practised law in the litigation department of Sullivan & Cromwell. Since 1984 Althouse has taught federal jurisdiction, civil procedure, …
- Roger Ailes
Roger Eugene Ailes (born May 15, 1940) is the president of Fox News Channel and chairman of the Fox Television Stations Group.
- Bill Press
Bill Press (born 1940) is a political commentator and author. Press was the chair of the California Democratic Party from 1993 to 1996. He has served in different appointed positions such as a chief of staff to California State Sen. Peter Behr (a Republican) and director of the California Office of Planning and Research under Gov. Jerry Brown. However, the majority of his career has been spent as a political commentator.
- Dennis Prager
Dennis Prager (born August 2, 1948) is a conservative syndicated radio talk show host, columnist, and public speaker in the United States.
- Captains Quarters
Captains Quarters is a blog operated by "Captain" Ed Morrissey, a conservative blogger based in Minnesota's Twin Cities.
- Jesse Macbeth
Jesse Adam Macbeth (b. Jesse Adam Al-Zaid, in 1984) falsely claimed to be an Army Ranger and veteran of the Iraq War. He lied in alternative media interviews that he and his unit routinely committed war crimes in Iraq. Macbeth began to attract significant attention after the release of a video containing his allegations; transcripts of the video were made in English and Arabic. According to the U.S. Army, there is no record of Macbeth being a Ranger, …
- Kevin Pina
Kevin Pina is a U.S journalist and filmmaker. Pina most often writes articles for, and gives interviews to the alternative media including the radio show Flashpoints. Pina is also the Founding Editor of the Haiti Information Project (HIP), an alternative news agency based in Port au Prince and Northern California. He is also an Associate Editor for the Black Commentator, an online magazine.
- Sam Smith
Sam Smith (born 1937) is an American journalist and political activist who was an early pioneer in alternative media. He was also instrumental in the establishment of the US Green Party. Several times a week, Smith publishes an email news digest, "Undernews", which is widely read. Smith was born in Washington DC into an Episcopalian/Quaker family. He grew up in Philadelphia where he was educated in Quaker schools.
- Peter B. Collins
Peter B. Collins is a radio talk show host, voiceover talent, entrepreneur, and media consultant based in San Francisco, California. He currently hosts "The Peter B. Collins Show", a syndicated liberal talk show based at KRXA in Monterey, California Collins started in radio in Chicago in the 1970's, first covering the Watergate Scandal when he was 19 years old. He had a highly-rated nightly talk show at ABC-owned WLS-FM in Chicago.
- Guy James
Guy James is a left-leaning Floridian radio talk show host. "The Guy James Show" originally aired on Saturdays from 1pm-3pm Eastern Time on WPTK PowerTalk 1200AM until January 8, 2005 the day he moved to WINK 1240AM and WNOG 1270AM in Fort Myers, FL and Naples, FL respectively. The program aired Saturdays from 7pm-10pm Eastern Time. However, in late October 2005, the show was removed from the airwaves by station management.
- Dave Kopel
Dave Kopel is an American author, attorney, political science researcher and contributing editor to several publications. He is currently Research Director of the Independence Institute, Associate Policy Analyst at the Cato Institute, contributor to the National Review magazine and Volokh Conspiracy legal blog. Previously he was Adjunct Professor of Law, New York University, on the Board of Directors of the Colorado Union of Taxpayers, …
- Brian Maloney
Brian Maloney is an American talk radio host and writer, formerly of KIRO-AM/Seattle, KVI-AM/Seattle, KOH-AM in Reno, Nevada, KSCO-AM/Monterey-Salinas-Santa Cruz and other stations, beginning in 1993.
- Yves Engler
Former Vice President of the Concordia Student Union, Yves Engler is a Montreal writer and political activist. He has published two books, "Playing Left Wing" and "Canada in Haiti". Many of Engler's writings have appeared in the alternative press, with articles also appearing in mainstream publications such as the "The Globe and Mail", "Toronto Star", "Ottawa Citizen" and "Ecologist".
- Betsy Hart
Betsy Hart is a syndicated columnist and conservative commentator who is a frequent contributor to CNN and the Fox News Channel. She also appeared frequently on ABC's show Politically Incorrect. Mrs. Hart is the mother of four children and author of the book "It Takes a Parent: How the Culture of Pushover Parenting is Hurting Our Kids... and What to Do About It".
- Jon Fox
Jon Fox is a radio show host on Head On Radio Network, a musician, an audio engineer, and a regular blogger. He co-hosted Fourth Estate Radio with [[Bruce Burch], streaming simultaneously from two continents: North America and Australia. Jon’s music can be heard on the Mike Malloy Show on Air America Radio. His blogs are Fourth Estate Radio, 12th Harmonic, and Pontillist Press. Currently hosting Fox'd Up with Jon Fox. An environmental program on The Head On Radio Network.
- Stephen Bainbridge
Stephen Bainbridge (b. 1958 in Doylestown, Pennsylvania) is the William D. Warren Professor of Law at UCLA, teaching courses on corporations and business law. Bainbridge graduated with an A.B. Western Maryland College, 1980; a Master of Science in Chemistry, University of Virginia, 1983; and a Juris Doctor from the University of Virginia, 1985. Bainbridge has been a law professor at UCLA since 1997.
- Paul Mirengoff
Paul Mirengoff (born April 17, 1949) is a blogger at the Power Line weblog, and an attorney. Mirengoff graduated from Dartmouth College in 1971, and from Stanford Law School in 1974. He is currently practising law in Washington D.C. For several years, he worked for the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. He started writing articles for publications including the "Washington Post", the "Weekly Standard" and "Front Page".
- Rick Rydell
Rick Rydell (born Rick Green, September 29, 1963 in Seattle, Washington) is an American radio talk show host. Rydell claims an ideology steeped in Liberty, secured by a Revolution, refined by Reagan, and perfected by Rydell.
- Aura Bogado
Aura Bogado is a transnational feminist radio producer and news anchor. She currently works for Free Speech Radio News and KPFK, a Pacifica Radio affiliate, in Los Angeles, California. During 2004 and 2005, Bogado was at the center of a controversy over the friendliness of leaders of the anti-war movement towards pornographer Larry Flynt.
- Glenn Harlan Reynolds
Glenn Harlan Reynolds (born 1960) is Beauchamp Brogan Distinguished Professor of Law at the University of Tennessee, and is best known for his weblog, "Instapundit", one of the most widely read American political weblogs. He is a strong supporter of Porkbusters and the Iraq War. Reynolds is often described as conservative, but he holds liberal views on social issues such as abortion, the War on Drugs and gay marriage.
- Barry Farber
Barry Farber (born 1930) is a conservative U.S. radio talk show host, author and language-learning enthusiast. In 2002, industry publication "Talkers magazine" ranked him the 9th greatest radio talk show host of all time. He has also written articles appearing in the "New York Times, Reader's Digest," the "Washington Post, "and the Saturday Review.
- Chris Kutalik
Chris Kutalik is a Detroit-based journalist and labor activist who writes on union and workplace issues. Kutalik works as co-director and editor of Labor Notes, the largest circulation cross-union national publication remaining in the United States. He has served as an editor and writer for several alternative media publications, the most recent of which being the "Working Stiff Journal", a monthly newspaper covering labor issues in Central Texas.
- Dafydd Ab Hugh
Dafydd ab Hugh (born October 22, 1960 as David Friedman) is a U.S. science fiction author. In the 1980s he served in the U.S. Navy training to be a Radar Intercept Officer, hoping to be selected to become an astronaut. Ab Hugh is most noted for writing fiction in media franchises, including several novels for the "Star Trek" franchise. He also wrote four novels associated with the game "Doom", as well as unrelated short fiction.
- Alan Cabal
Alan Cabal is an American journalist. He previously wrote for the New York Press. He currently writes for political magazine CounterPunch and other publications. He is sometimes considered a gonzo journalist. Cabal left the New York Press in 2005 after the newspaper ran a controversial satire entitled The 52 Funniest Things About the Upcoming Death of the Pope. Cabal describes himself as a "certified Satanist".
- Rusty Humphries
Ralph "Rusty" Humphries (b. 1966) is a syndicated conservative talk-personality featured on over 250 radio stations nationwide and is syndicated by Talk Radio Network, which is sometimes jokingly re-titled as "The Rusty Network" on his program. The program is also featured on XM satellite radio.
- Scott Johnson
Scott Johnson is a Minneapolis attorney. For more than fifteen years Johnson has written with his former law partner John H. Hinderaker on public policy issues including income inequality, income taxes, campaign finance reform, affirmative action, welfare reform, and race in the criminal justice system. Both Hinderaker and Johnson are fellows of the Claremont Institute .
- Steve Dillard
Stephen "Steve" Louis A. Dillard is a federalist and Roman Catholic. Dillard is the founder/creator of the weblog "Southern Appeal", which he started while he was serving as a law clerk to Judge Daniel A. Manion of the Seventh Circuit, U.S. Court of Appeals in 2002.
- Bruno Behrend
Bruno Behrend is a conservative talk radio host of the Extreme Wisdom show on WKRS 1220 AM and a conservative activist. He currently runs a database consulting company in River Forest, Illinois. He has previously worked at the Heartland Institute as a public policy analyst and holds a B.A. in Finance from the University of Illinois and a law degree from IIT-Kent College of Law. The humorously titled Extreme Wisdom airs 10am to 12pm Monday through Friday.
- John H. Hinderaker
A graduate of Harvard Law School, John has had, for thirty years, a broad-based and varied commercial litigation practice. He is lawyer and partner with the Minneapolis law firm Faegre-Benson. A veteran of close to 100 jury trails, he has appeared in courts in fifteen states. John has been recognized by Minnesota's Journal of Law and Politics as one of the state's "Super Litigators" and was recently named by that publication as one of the top 40 commercial litigators in Minnesota.
- Charles Foster Johnson
Charles Foster "Icarus" Johnson (born April 13, 1953) is an American Jazz guitarist, software developer and blogger. He has played on 29 albums. His weblog, Little Green Footballs, is one of the top 50 most popular blogs on the Internet.
- Ben Sturner
Ben has worked with major television networks, including NBC and ESPN at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics, The X Games and the Australian Open. He spent a year in Australia working for the Sydney Olympic Committee's media and marketing group. Additionally, Ben has worked for the USTA media department for the Davis Cup and U.S. Open tennis tournaments.