Commentators, writers, filmmakers, and columnists in 2012 in 2008 in 2013 •
Conrad Black, Canadian-born British former newspaper publisher, author and member of the House of Lords •
Ruthie Blum, journalist, columnist, former features editor of the
Jerusalem Post, and current web editor at
Algemeiner Journal •
Andrew G. Bostom, author and expert on Islam •
Adam Curry, political commentator and former MTV VJ •
Vox Day, publisher, activist, science fiction writer, journalist, musician, and video game designer •
Lou Dobbs, television personality, author, radio host and host of
Lou Dobbs Tonight on
Fox Business •
Michael Scott Doran, senior fellow at
Hudson Institute •
Dinesh D'Souza, political commentator, author, and filmmaker •
Aleksandr Dugin, Russian political scientist, author of
The Foundations of Geopolitics: The Geopolitical Future of Russia and
The Fourth Political Theory, and member of the
Eurasia Party •
Julie Nixon Eisenhower, author, daughter of former president
Richard Nixon (1969–1974) •
Diana Furchtgott-Roth, economist •
Pamela Geller, political activist and commentator •
Joel Gilbert, filmmaker •
George Gilder, investor, writer, economist, techno-utopian advocate, and co-founder of the
Discovery Institute •
Katie Hopkins, newspaper columnist and TV personality •
David Horowitz, conservative writer, founder and president of the
David Horowitz Freedom Center, and editor of
FrontPage Magazine •
Dmitry Kiselyov, Russian journalist and head of government-owned international news agency
Rossiya Segodnya •
Lawrence Kudlow, conservative commentator, economic analyst, television personality, newspaper columnist and host of
The Kudlow Report •
Brian Patrick Mitchell, writer, political theorist, and blogger •
Steven W. Mosher, social scientist, anti-abortion activist, author, and president of the
Population Research Institute •
Norman Podhoretz, conservative pundit, former adviser to the
U.S. Information Agency (1981–87), and writer for
Commentary •
Dave Portnoy, internet celebrity, blogger, and founder of the sports and pop culture blog Barstool Sports •
Alfred S. Regnery, lawyer, author, and former publisher •
Hossein Shariatmadari, Iranian conservative journalist and editor-in-chief of
Kayhan •
Ross Terrill, academic, historian and journalist, expert in the history of China •
Emmett Tyrrell, conservative magazine editor •
Roger Ailes, former chairman and CEO of
Fox News Channel,
media consultant to presidential campaigns of
Richard Nixon,
Ronald Reagan, and
George H. W. Bush •
David R. Barker, author, academic and businessman •
Thomas J. Barrack Jr., founder and chairman of
Colony Capital •
Andrew Beal, founder and chairman of
Beal Bank •
Ernie Boch Jr., CEO of Boch Industries •
Elliott Broidy, venture capitalist •
Doug Burgum, entrepreneur, philanthropist, former president of
Great Plains Software, former head of Microsoft Business Solutions, chairman of the board for
Atlassian, and 2016
Republican nominee for
Governor of
North Dakota •
Herman Cain, businessman and
Tea Party politician (former
2000 and
2012 presidential candidate) •
Pete Coors, businessman and chairman of
MillerCoors •
Jenny Craig, founder of
Jenny Craig Inc. •
Jim Davis, owner and chairman of
New Balance •
Darwin Deason, businessman and political donor •
Marc Faber, Swiss investor •
Steve Feinberg, financier and co-founder and CEO of
Cerberus Capital Management •
Steve Forbes, publishing executive, editor-in-chief of
Forbes, and business magnate (former
1996 and
2000 presidential candidate) •
Brian France, CEO of
NASCAR •
Neal B. Freeman, founder of the Blackwell Corporation, former president of the
Corporation for Public Broadcasting •
David Green, businessman and CEO of
Hobby Lobby •
Harold Hamm, entrepreneur and oil industry pioneer •
Stanley Hubbard, CEO of
Hubbard Broadcasting •
Andrew Intrater, head of
Columbus Nova and cousin of
Viktor Vekselberg •
Peter Kalikow, president of H. J. Kalikow & Company •
Robert Kiyosaki, businessman, investor, educator, motivational speaker and self-help author (authored two business books with the candidate) •
Bill Koch, businessman, sailor, and collector •
Shalabh Kumar, industrialist, philanthropist, and founder and head of the Republican Hindu Coalition •
Charles Kushner, real estate developer and co-owner of
Kushner Properties •
Jared Kushner, co-owner of
Kushner Properties, owner of
The New York Observer, son-in-law of the candidate •
Richard LeFrak, real-estate businessman •
Howard Lorber, businessman, investor and CEO of
Vector Group •
Linda McMahon, former president and CEO of
WWE and
Republican nominee for Senate from Connecticut in
2010 and
2012 •
Robert Mercer, computer scientist and co-CEO of
Renaissance Technologies •
Larry Mizel, chairman and CEO of
MDC Holdings •
Steven Mnuchin, banker, political fundraiser, CEO of Dune Capital Management and Finance Chair of the Donald Trump 2016 presidential campaign •
Terry Neese, founder of Terry Neese Personnel Services and the Institute for the Economic Empowerment of Women •
Dave Portnoy, businessman and founder of
Barstool Sports •
Anthony Pratt, Australian billionaire, executive chairman of
Visy and Pratt Industries •
Joe Ricketts, founder, former CEO and former chairman of
TD Ameritrade •
Wilbur Ross, investor, owner of
WL Ross & Co., owner of
International Steel Group, vice chairman of
Bank of Cyprus •
Steven Roth, real estate investor and CEO of
Vornado Realty Trust •
Anthony Scaramucci, financier, entrepreneur, author, founder and co-managing partner of
SkyBridge Capital, and host of
Wall Street Week on
Fox Business •
Martin Selig, founder and owner of
Martin Selig Real Estate •
German Sterligov, Russian businessman and environmentalist •
Peter Thiel, entrepreneur, venture capitalist, hedge fund manager, co-founder of
PayPal, board member of
Facebook, libertarian, and
transhumanist •
Donald Trump Jr., businessman, son of the candidate •
Eric Trump, businessman and philanthropist, son of the candidate •
Ivanka Trump, businesswoman, writer, and former model, daughter of the candidate •
Dana White, president of
Ultimate Fighting Championship •
Richard Yuengling Jr., owner of
Yuengling Brewery Political strategists •
Mark Corallo, political communications and public relations professional, co-founder and co-principal of Corallo Comstock •
Paul Manafort, lobbyist, political consultant, and former director at the
Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions •
Dick Morris, political author and commentator, former pollster, political campaign consultant, and general political consultant •
David Saunders, political strategist and author (
Democratic) •
Roger Stone, political consultant, lobbyist, and strategist
Radio hosts speaking at CPAC in 2015 •
Mark Belling •
Anthony Cumia •
Mike Francesa •
Sean Hannity, also host of
Hannity on
Fox News Channel •
Laura Ingraham •
Lars Larson •
Mark Levin •
Dennis Prager •
Jeff Rense •
Michael Savage •
Rick Wiles,
TruNews Religious leaders in 2011 •
Jim Bakker, televangelist, former
Assemblies of God minister and radio host •
C.L. Bryant, Baptist minister, radio and television host •
Mark Burns, pastor and co-founder of the South Carolina-based Christian TV network, the NOW Network •
James Dobson, evangelical Protestant author, psychologist, and founder of
Focus on the Family •
Jerry Falwell Jr., president of
Liberty University •
Jim Garlow, pastor of
Skyline Church •
Norman Geisler, Christian systematic theologian, philosopher, and co-founder of
Southern Evangelical Seminary •
John Hagee, founder and senior pastor of Cornerstone Church; CEO of Global Evangelism Television •
Bill Johnson, pastor of
Bethel Church in
Redding,
California •
James F. Linzey,
ordained minister in the
Southern Baptist Convention •
Mike Murdock, singer-songwriter, televangelist and pastor of the Wisdom Center ministry •
Frank Pavone, national director of
Priests for Life •
Pat Robertson, former
Southern Baptist minister and chairman of the
Christian Broadcasting Network •
Lance Wallnau, preacher associated with the
New Apostolic Reformation movement •
Paula White, televangelist
Republican Party figures in 2011 •
Gary Bauer, politician and activist •
Morton Blackwell, Republican national committeeman from
Virginia •
Ed Gillespie, former chairman of the
Republican National Committee (2003–05), former
Counselor to the President (2007–09), and 2017
Republican candidate for
governor of
Virginia •
Eric Greitens, 2016 Republican nominee for
Governor of Missouri •
Tom Pauken, former chairman of the
Texas Republican Party •
Ronna Romney McDaniel, chairwoman of the
Michigan Republican Party, member of the
Romney family •
Christine Jack Toretti, Republican national committeewoman from
Pennsylvania •
Marjorie Dannenfelser, anti-abortion activist and president of the
Susan B. Anthony List •
Clarence Henderson, civil rights activist and participant in the
Woolworth sit-in •
Alveda King, activist, niece of
Martin Luther King Jr. •
Amy Kremer,
Tea Party activist •
Trevor Loudon, author, speaker and political activist •
Jenny Beth Martin, co-founder and national coordinator of the
Tea Party Patriots •
K. T. McFarland, senior fellow at the
American Conservative Union •
Troy Newman, president of the anti-abortion organization
Operation Rescue •
Grover Norquist, political advocate and president of
Americans for Tax Reform •
CJ Pearson, political activist (
previously endorsed Rand Paul, Ted Cruz and Bernie Sanders) •
Jerry Regier, founder and first president of the
Family Research Council •
Milton Wolf, physician,
Tea Party activist; second cousin, once removed of
Barack Obama University and academic figures speaking in 2008 speaking in 2006 lecturing in 2005 ''''''
Lawyers •
Tony Buzbee •
Victoria Toensing Other •
Juanita Broaddrick, former nursing home administrator, accused
Bill Clinton of rape •
Gennifer Flowers, former actress and author, had a sexual encounter with Bill Clinton •
Paula Jones, former Arkansas state employee, accused Bill Clinton of sexual harassment •
Malik Obama, half-brother of
Barack Obama •
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