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Advocates for Balance at Chautauqua

Our Mission:  "To Achieve a Balance of Speakers in a Mutually Civil and Respectful Environment Consistent with the Historic Mission of Chautauqua."
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Our 2025 Line-Up

Week 1
Monday, June 23
3PM Anthenaeum Hotel Parlor

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Kimberley Strassel
"Bringing Big Back to the Beltway"
​Kimberley Strassel is a WSJ editorial board member, a weekly WSJ column Potomac Watch and NYT best selling author.  Frequent TV commentator on Meet the Press, Face the Nation and a FoxNews contributor.
Book signing to follow the lecture.  Her latest book is available at the Chautauqua Bookstore or your prefered source. 
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Week 2
​Monday, June 30
​3PM Anthenaeum Hotel Parlor

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Dr. Willie Soon
Dr. Willie Soon is an internationally recognized astrophysicist and aerospace engineer.  He examines climate change using proven science related to the effect of solar variations rather than human activity.
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Week 3
​Monday, July 7
​3PM Anthenaeum Hotel Parlor

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Dr. Peter McCullough
"Modern Medicine's Great Controversy"
Dr. McCullough is a distinguished American Cardiologist, internist, and academic renowned for expertise in preventive medicine.  He is an advocate of evidence-based medicine.  Dr. McCullough is recognized for making complex medical issues accessible to wider audiences, inspiring the next generation of healthcare professionals. 
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Week 4
​Monday, July 14
​3PM Anthenaeum Hotel Parlor

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Joe Concha
"THE GREATEST COMEBACK EVER: Inside Trump's Big Beautiful Campaign"
Joe Concha is a highly respected analyst on the American Media Industry and pop-culture, FoxNews Contributor, columnist for The Hill, and a sought after prominent podcast guest.Mr. Concha will share behind the scenes account and reporting of the 2024 presidential campaign.  He analyzes the influence of the legacy media and the new power of social meeting.  
Book signing to follow the lecture.  His latest book is available at the Chautauqua Bookstore or your prefered source. 
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Week 5
Monday, July 21
Lecture Cancelled

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Sara Carter
Sara Carter is the newly appointed "Drug Czar" serving under President Donald Trump.  Sara has been recognized with several media awards for her in depth investigative reporting on the Mexican Drug Cartels.
Due to Sara's appointment as the the director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy and the President's desire for her to begin this position immediately, she is unable to be with us this week.  Enjoy your time off!!

Week 6
Monday, July 28
​3PM Anthenaeum Hotel Parlor

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Larry Elder
"The Power of Systemic Racism Con"
Larry Elder, "The Sage of South Central" is a NYT best-selling author, nationally syndicated weekly columnist talk show host based in California and frequent TV news contributor.  He ran against Governor Gavin Newsom in California's 2021 recall election. 

Week 7
Monday, August 4
​3PM Anthenaeum Hotel Parlor

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Larry Thompson
Larry Thompson, Prominent attorney & fellow Chautauquan whose career spans private practice, corporate law as General Counsel for PepsiCo. and government service as Deputy Attorney General under George W. Bush.

Week 8
Monday, August 11
​3PM Anthenaeum Hotel Parlor

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Stephen Moore
Stephen Moore, Co-Founder of the Club for Growth, served on the editorial board of WSJ, Chief Economist of the Heritage Foundation.  Frequent contributor on FoxNews and CNN, he will share opinions on the as-of-the-moment economic conditions.

Week 9
​Monday, August 18
​3PM Anthenaeum Hotel Parlor

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Marquis de Lafayette
Mark Schneider will retrace The Marquis' 24 state tour of America 1824-25.  Mark has been Lafayette at Colonial Williamsburg for over 20 years.
 ADVOCATES FOR BALANCE AT CHAUTAUQUA TESTIMONIALS
"Dear ABC,
Your meetings have been a particular pleasure to me. Can't help but wonder if it's because they confirm what I already believe. Nevertheless, I have enjoyed them. I do like to hear other sides, but not ONLY one other side. What I don't understand is the strong animosity toward the ones that you arrange. Even a close friend who happens to be a Democrat, I 
was shocked to hear that I attended such meetings. I told her that..." 
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ABC in the news ...

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Read Randy Elf

REad onLine
"No One Will Match Coolidge's 1924 Feet"
​Published in The Post-Journal following the visit of Amity Shlaes with ABC.
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In the News

Take Me To The WSJ ARticle
Interested in seeing what our 2022 speaker Jason Riley had to say about his experience at Chautauqua?  Click above to read what he wrote in the Wall Street Journal! 
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Our Speaker Gordon G. Chang on Fox News

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Biden approach to China ... "This is the biggest diplomatic mistake in U.S. history"
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