Advocacy Arena

Unveiling Leonard Leo, The Political Wizard of Oz

Jul 31, 2024
Tom Carter, a former print reporter and communications director, reveals the enigmatic Leonard Leo's profound influence on the Supreme Court, having aided in the nomination of six justices. Carter sheds light on Leo's discreet but significant role in American politics, his ties to conservative organizations, and the repercussions for social freedoms driven by powerful oligarchs. They also delve into the historical roots of the anti-abortion movement and the troubling intersections of dark money and Christian nationalism in shaping modern governance.
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