Appearances
Upcoming Appearances
Recent Appearances
Education Exchange Podcast
February 7, 2022
Philip joins Paul E. Peterson to discuss his essay “Accountability on Trial,” which contends that accountability is being undercut by public union contracts.
Listen to the podcast here.
The Vital Center
September 1, 2021
Philip joins the Niskanen Center’s podcast to explore what government overhaul should look like to achieve public and private goals.... read more
Listen to the podcast here.
How Do We Fix It? Podcast
April 27, 2021
In celebration of their 300th episode, the How Do We Fix It? podcast revisited interviews with six guests, including Philip, who discussed clearcutting bureaucratic kudzu.
Listen to the podcast here.
No Labels Gridlock Break Podcast
April 21, 2021
Philip discusses President Biden's infrastructure proposal on the Gridlock Break podcast from No Labels.
Listen to the podcast here.
Building Better Government
February 16, 2021
Philip joins Penn’s Cary Coglianese, Yale’s Peter Schuck, and Brookings’ Elaine Kamarck to discuss how government reform can build back public trust.
Watch the forum here.
BOND BUYER PODCAST
December 29, 2020
Philip talks with Paul Burton about how the Biden administration can improve public agencies, schools, and hospitals by reducing red...
Listen to the podcast here.
GovExec Daily: How Biden Can Rebuild Government
November 30, 2020
Philip joins the podcast to discuss how the incoming Biden administration can reconfigure bureaucracy for better government.
Listen to the podcast here.
Forum 5: The Wake-Up Call
September 23, 2020
Philip moderates the fifth forum of the Campaign for Common Good.
Watch the forum here.
Mackinac Center Policy Forum
September 15, 2020
Philip discusses the Campaign for Common Good and the need to reboot government no matter who wins the 2020 election.
Watch the forum here.
Arbitrary & Capricious Podcast
September 4, 2020
Philip joins Adam White, director of the Gray Center for the Administrative State at at George Mason University, to discuss the need to reboot America’s operating system.
Listen to the podcast here.
Dartmouth University
September 1, 2020
Philip discusses his 2014 book, The Rule of Nobody, for Dartmouth’s Political Economy Project.
Watch the interview here.
Forum 4: Cleaning Out Healthcare Bureaucracy
August 20, 2020
Philip moderates the fourth forum of the Campaign for Common Good.
Watch the forum here.
Forum 3: Red Tape in Schools
July 28, 2020
Philip moderates the third forum of the Campaign for Common Good.
Watch the forum here.
Forum 2: Restoring Honor and Accountability to Public Service
July 15, 2020
Philip moderates the second forum of the Campaign for Common Good.
Watch the forum here.
Forum 1: The Legal Framework for COVID-19 Recovery
June 30, 2020
Philip moderates the first forum of the Campaign for Common Good.
Watch the forum here.
First Things Podcast
May 18, 2020
Philip and host Mark Bauerlein discuss Try Common Sense.
Listen to the podcast here.
Bond Buyer Podcast
May 12, 2020
Philip and Paul Burton discuss the need for a Recovery Authority to cut through red tape as the country rebounds from the COVID-19 pandemic.
Listen to the podcast here.
Structural Reform and #NeverNeeded Regulations
May 5, 2020
Philip joined Cass Sunstein and Competitive Enterprise Institute President Kent Lassman for an online discussion on lessons from COVID-19.
Watch the event here.
Amor Mundi / Arendt Center Podcast
April 28, 2020
Philip discusses flaws in the philosophy of modern government with Roger Berkowitz.
Listen to the podcast here.
2020 Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Medal Gala
April 27, 2020
Philip and Alexandra Howard were co-recipients of the Onassis Medal for civic leadership, given by The Municipal Art Society of New York.
Read more about the event here.
America Trends Podcast
April 11, 2020
Philip discusses the role played by red tape in delaying a timely response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Listen to the podcast here.
PoliticKING with Larry King
April 8, 2020
Philip and Larry discuss the need for a post-pandemic Recovery Authority.
Watch the interview here.
George Mason Law School
February 6, 2020
Philip presented his paper, "Restoring Accountability to the Executive Branch," at George Mason Law School's Bureaucracy and Presidential Administration conference.
Watch his presentation here.
Charleston To Charleston Literary Fest
November 10, 2019
Philip will discuss Try Common Sense in a conversation titled “Dystopias and Utopias.”
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Glenn Beck Podcast
September 21, 2019
Philip sits down with Beck on his podcast for a discussion on the need to simplify government and re-empower Americans to take responsibility again.
Listen to the podcast here.
PoliticKING with Larry King
September 13, 2019
Philip and guest host Matthew Cooke discuss how Democratic presidential candidates are ignoring government reform at their own peril.
Watch the interview here.
Steve Forbes / What’s Ahead Podcast
August 25, 2019
Philip and Steve Forbes discuss the absurdities of our modern government based on thousand-page rulebooks, and their vision for rebooting Washington.
Listen to the podcast here.
Glenn Beck Program
July 11, 2019
Philip and Beck discuss Philip’s / Common Good’s vision of human empowerment, with Beck specifically delineating and discussing most of Common Good’s proposed governing principles.
Listen to the interview here (begins at 1:26 mark).
National Association of Scholars Podcast
May 30, 2019
On the NAS podcast, Philip and Peter Wood discuss the overgrowth of bureaucracy and law, and the unfortunate effects it has for millions of Americans’ everyday lives.
Listen to the podcast here.
Sonoma Valley Authors Festival
May 5, 2019
Philip will discuss Try Common Sense at the Sonoma Valley Authors Festival on Sunday, May 5.
PoliticKING with Larry King
April 25, 2019
Philip talks with guest host Matthew Cooke on abandoning right/left ideologies in our political system.
Watch the interview here.
PoliticKING with Larry King
April 12, 2019
Larry King interviews Philip about his new book, Try Common Sense, and how neither right nor left have offered a coherent governing vision.
Watch the interview here.
Washington Policy Center
April 3, 2019
Philip will discuss Try Common Sense at a noon lunch hosted by the Washington Policy Center in Seattle.
University of California Irvine
April 2, 2019
Philip keynoted an event organized by the UCI School of Education titled, “A Reform Agenda for Education and Democracy.”
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Australian Broadcasting Corporation
March 25, 2019
Philip talks with former Australian Minister of Justice Amanda Vanstone about how bad regulation can lead to frustration and dysfunction.
Listen to the interview here.
John Locke Foundation / Triangle Federalist Society
March 14, 2019
Philip gave a talk, “Making Sense of Political Chaos,” at the North Carolina State Bar.
Watch his talk here.
NYSE / Inside the ICE House
March 11, 2019
Philip joins host Josh King at the NYSE to discuss bloated bureaucracy, Try Common Sense.
Listen to the podcast here.
Manhattan Institute
February 26, 2019
Philip will discuss Try Common Sense at noon at the Manhattan Institute.
C-SPAN / Book TV
February 20, 2019
Philip discusses Try Common Sense with Laura Walker, CEO of NY Public Radio, at Shakespeare & Co. in New York City. The event was recorded and broadcast by C-SPAN’s Book TV.
Watch the interview here.
Bureaucracy vs. Democracy
February 19, 2019
Philip will co-host a morning forum with the Center on Capitalism and Society—titled “Bureaucracy vs. Democracy”— discussing the need to reboot legacy bureaucracies.
More information here.
The Bond Buyer
February 12, 2019
Philip talks with host Paul Burton about Try Common Sense, including his proposal to move federal agencies out of Washington.
Listen to the interview here.
Problem Solver Politics
February 10, 2019
Philip talks with Cardon Ellis and Mark Murphy about Try Common Sense and how bureaucracy suppresses human agency and alienates voters.
Listen to the interview here.
Deep Dive / Fox Nation
February 7, 2019
Philip appears with the Wall Street Journal’s Dan Henninger to discuss whether America is a flawed democracy and what can be done to improve it.
Watch the interview here (subscription required).
92nd Street Y
February 1, 2019
Philip will discuss Try Common Sense at noon at the 92nd Street Y in New York City.
MetroFocus
January 31, 2019
Philip discusses Try Common Sense and offers common sense solutions get rid of gridlock in Washington.
Watch the interview here.
KOMO (Seattle, WA)
January 31, 2019
Philip discusses how Democrats’ and Republicans’ failures have led to Howard Schultz's potential independent presidential run.
Listen to the interview here.
Politics and Prose
January 30, 2019
Philip will be in conversation with reporter/author Stuart Taylor about Try Common Sense at 7:00PM at Politics and Prose in Washington, DC.
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CNBC
January 29, 2019
Philip discusses Try Common Sense with Brian Sullivan of CNBC.
Watch the interview here.
Try Common Sense Launch Party
January 29, 2019
The Trustees of Common Good will host a launch party for Philip’s new book, Try Common Sense: Replacing the Failed Ideologies of Right and Left.
White House Chronicle
January 25, 2019
Philip discusses common sense as an antidote to toxic politics with Llewellyn King and Linda Gasparello.
Watch the interview here.
HOW DO WE FIX IT? Podcast
January 24, 2019
Philip discusses Try Common Sense, calling for a radical simplification of government to re-empower Americans in their daily choices.
Listen to the podcast here.
Reason Podcast
January 16, 2019
Philip discusses Try Common Sense with Reason’s Nick Gillespie, who writes that Philip “offers up concrete proposals not just to reform government but to route around it and get on with our lives already.”
Listen to the podcast here.
DJP Podcasts
December 3, 2018
Philip talks with Dr. Donald Palmisano, former President of the AMA, about the effects of legal structures on human behavior, healthcare regulation.
Listen to the podcast here.
ABA 2018 Administrative Law Conference
November 2, 2018
Philip will present on a breakout session titled “The Future of the Federal Civil Service.”
Read Philip’s American Interest essay on the topic here.
Center on Capitalism and Society at Columbia University
September 17, 2018
Philip will discuss regulation at an event titled “The Economic Consequences of Mr. Trump.”
Watch Philip’s presentation here.
BOOK PARTY FOR Francis Fukuyama
September 11, 2018
Philip and Common Good will host a book party for Francis Fukuyama’s new book, Identity: The Demand for Dignity and the Politics of Resentment.
U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform
September 6, 2018
Philip will testify at a joint subcommittee hearing titled “Permitting: Finding a Path Forward.”
Watch and read Philip’s testimony here.
The Bond Buyer
August 23, 2018
Philip joins Paul Burton to discuss ways to simplify government and end paralysis.
Listen to the podcast here.
Book Party for Stuart Eizenstat
June 18, 2018
Philip and Common Good will host a book party for Stuart Eizenstat’s new book, President Carter: The White House Years.
Book Party for Steven Brill
June 6, 2018
Philip and Common Good will host a book party for Steven Brill’s new book, Tailspin: The People and Forces Behind America's Fifty-Year Fall--and Those Fighting to Reverse It.
Taft School
May 17, 2018
Philip will receive the Horace Dutton Taft medal from his alma mater, Taft School, where he was a scholarship student.
Watch his address to the student body here.
MetroFocus
May 9, 2018
Philip discusses the Gateway Project and the implications of delayed permitting.
Watch the interview here.
Federalist Society Sixth Annual Executive Branch Review Conference
April 17, 2018
Philip presents on civil service reform.
Watch his appearance here.
C-SPAN’s BookTV
March 8, 2018
Philip and Common Good will host a book party for Jerry Muller’s new book, The Tyranny of Metrics. It will be broadcast by C-SPAN’s BookTV.
Watch the event here.
U.S. House Committee on Natural Resources
November 29, 2017
Philip will provide testimony at a hearing titled “Modernizing NEPA for the 21st Century."
Watch the testimony here.
George Mason University Law School
February 2, 2018
Philip will deliver the keynote address at the George Mason University Law School’s Journal of Law, Economics & Policy Symposium on Regulatory Reform, Transparency, and the Economy.
Center on Capitalism and Society at Columbia University
October 31, 2017
Philip will participate in the Center’s 15th Annual Conference titled “The Age of the Individual: 500 Years Ago Today.”
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MetroFocus
October 6, 2017
Philip will talk on WNET about the state of the Gateway Project.
Watch the interview here.
U.S. House Small Business Committee
September 6, 2017
Philip will provide testimony at a hearing titled “Expediting Economic Growth: How Streamlining Federal Permitting Can Cut Red Tape for Small Businesses.”
Watch the testimony here.
The Aspen Institute
September 5, 2017
Philip will join Janette Sadik-Khan in a discussion looking at the future of transportation development in New York City.
America Trends
August 15, 2017
Philip speaks with Larry Rifkin on how to free officials and citizens alike to substitute reason for inflexible rules.
Listen to the podcast here.
Our American Stories
July 6, 2017
As part of their “Best of the Books” series, the syndicated radio program “Our American Stories” is producing a segment for each chapter of Philip’s The Rule of Nobody. The first is titled “A Tree Falls and Floods A Creek...But, YOU CAN'T Remove It!”
Listen to the first segment here.
POWER LUNCH
July 10, 2017
Philip will appear on CNBC at 2:40 PM to discuss policies, including permitting reform, to fix America’s crumbling infrastructure. You can watch live on CNBC.com.
Watch a video clip here.
GoLocalProv.com (Providence)
June 28, 2017
Philip will discuss infrastructure permitting reform with Kate Nagle on “GoLocal LIVE” at 4:00 PM ET.
Watch the interview here.
Our American Stories
April 14, 2017
Philip speaks about his recent Wall Street Journal op-ed on fixing America’s civil service system in a titled “The Most Powerful Man in the World Can't Say ‘You're Fired’?”
Listen to the interview here.
Strategic and Policy Forum
April 11, 2017
Philip will participate in meetings of President Trump’s Strategic and Policy Forum, where he will discuss how to improve American infrastructure.
Watch video of President Trump’s remarks from the meeting.
The Tom Brown Show
March 14, 2017
Philip will be talking about his recent Daily Beast essay at 2:00 PM ET on WEZS-AM (New Hampshire).
The Advocates
March 11, 2017
Philip will be talking about America’s infrastructure needs and how to expedite infrastructure approvals around 9:10 AM ET on WEZS-AM (New Hampshire).
Center on Capitalism and Society at Columbia University
March 9, 2017
Philip will lead a seminar titled "Frameworks to Empower Human Agency and Surmount Distrust” beginning at 4:10 PM in the International Affairs Building at Columbia University.
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Inside New Orleans
March 7, 2017
Philip will be talking with Eric Asher about his recent Daily Beast essay at 11:30 AM ET on WGSO-AM (New Orleans).
Power Lunch
February 13, 2017
Philip will talk infrastructure on CNBC at 2:00 PM ET. You can watch live on CNBC.com.
Watch the interview here.
Renewing American Infrastructure
February 9, 2017
At this workshop held at Stanford University, Philip will moderat a panel on financing new infrastructure and presented on how to accelerate infrastructure permitting.
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The David Webb Show
January 9, 2017
Philip will talk with David Webb between 9:15 and 10:00 PM on SiriusXM Patriot (Ch. 125).
1A
January 3, 2017
Philip will talk with Joshua Johnson live at 11:00 AM on NPR’s “1A," the successor to the "Diane Rehm Show." The conversation will center around how best to reform government.
The World and Everything in It
December 16, 2016
Philip will speak with Jim Henry about his recent Washington Post op-ed on what’s needed to tame the red tape monster.
DRAIN THE SWAMP? REGULATORY REFORM UNDER PRESIDENT TRUMP
December 14, 2016
Philip will moderate a panel on re-imagining regulatory reform and present on how to accelerate infrastructure permitting.
More info here.
White House Chronicle
December 9, 2016
Philip will be interviewed by Llewellyn King for “White House Chronicle,” a PBS program airing on over 300 stations, as well as SiriusXM 124. Click the link below to find your local station and air times.
Watch the interview here.
The David Webb Show
December 6, 2016
Philip will appear on SiriusXM 125 at 11:00 PM to discuss his American Interest essay and the future of regulatory reform.
The Late Joey Reynolds Show
November 27, 2016
Philip will appear with Joey Reynolds on “Sunday Night Live,” airing live at 9:00 PM on WABC 77 in New York City and 6:00 PM on KABC 790 in Los Angeles.
Center on Capitalism and Society at Columbia University
November 18, 2016
Philip will lead a panel at the Center’s 14th annual conference.
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MetroFocus
October 31, 2016
Philip will be interviewed about permitting the Gateway Rail Tunnel Project on Channel Thirteen at 6:00 PM (5:00 PM on WLIW and 5:30 PM on NJTV).
Watch the interview here.
NORTH AMERICAN INFRASTRUCTURE LEADERSHIP FORUM
October 26, 2016
Philip will present on a panel titled “From Nine Years to Two” at the 8th annual forum in Denver.
Illinois Competitiveness Council
October 17, 2016
Philip spoke at the launch of the Illinois Competitiveness Council.
Learn more about the initiative (including video of Philip’s appearance) here.
Boston Book Festival
October 15, 2016
Philip will participate in a moderated panel discussion at 3:00 PM at the Boston Public Library.
WRNJ
September 7, 2016
Philip will discuss Common Good’s “Who’s in Charge Around Here?” campaign at 10:00 AM ET.
Listen to the interview here.
The Leonard Lopate Show
August 31, 2016
Philip will discuss broken government, Common Good’s new campaign to fix it live on WNYC.
For The People
August 23, 2016
Philip spoke with Keith Alan about whether there’s any good left in government, Common Good’s “Who’s in Charge Around Here?” campaign.
Listen to the interview here (starts at 26:30).
Power Lunch
August 5, 2016
Philip will appear on CNBC to discuss the launch of Common Good’s new campaign: “Who’s in Charge Around Here?” You can watch live on CNBC.com.
Watch a video clip here.
NationSwell Council
June 8, 2016
Philip will moderate a discussion – titled “Making Government Work” – on improving leadership, management, and processes to make government a more effective and efficient entity for change.
The Think Tank
May 18, 2016
Philip will discuss infrastructure permitting with Garland Robinette live at 12:10 PM ET on WWL 870 AM / 105.3 FM (New Orleans).
The John Gambling Show
May 12, 2016
Philip will join Alex Garrett and Kevin Wolfe to discuss “Billions for Red Tape,” the Gateway Rail Tunnel Project live at 12:20 PM ET on WNYM-AM 970.
PIAA Leadership Camp
May 11, 2016
Philip will provide keynote remarks titled “Saving a Healthcare System That Is Drowning in Law.”
To The Contrary
May 6, 2016
Philip was interviewed by host Bonnie Erbé as part of an episode titled "Our Nation's Infrastructure At Risk.”
Watch the show here. (Philip appears at the beginning and then again around 23:30.)
Power Lunch
April 11, 2016
Philip will appear on CNBC to discuss regulation, job creation at 2:10 PM ET.
Watch a video clip here.
Talk of the Town
April 7, 2016
Philip will be talking about his recent Wall Street Journal essay with Larry Rifkin at 10:30 AM ET on WATR 1320 (Waterbury, CT).
Federalist Society Teleforum
April 5, 2016
Beginning at 2:00 PM, Philip and Ken Davis will address, "Is Modern Bureaucracy a Necessary Evil, or Just Evil?"
Listen to a podcast of the event here.
Call for Clarity Conference
March 30, 2016
Beginning at 1:15 PM in New York City, Philip will present on the negative impact of modern law and bureaucracy on human behavior and society.
Watch the presentation here.
Is Government Broken?
March 25, 2016
Philip will participate in a panel discussion titled, “Is the Rule of Law Out of Control?” at a symposium organized by the University of Pennsylvania Law School.
The Takeaway
March 23, 2016
Philip will discuss infrastructure permitting reform with WNYC's John Hockenberry at 9:00 AM ET.
Listen to the interview here.
Bipartisan Policy Center
March 22, 2016
Philip will participate on a 9:00 AM ET panel titled "Opportunities for Accelerating Permitting and Environmental Review.”
Watch the event here.
The Jayne Carroll Show
March 7, 2016
Philip will discuss the presidential election, The Death of Common Sense at 7:00 PM ET on 1360 KUIK (Portland, OR).
Listen to the interview here.
The Morning Briefing
March 7, 2016
Philip will discuss the presidential election with Tim Farley on SiriusXM 124 at 7:20 AM ET.
FORWARD THINKING RADIO
March 6, 2016
Philip will join Jonathan Aberman at 8:00 PM on SiriusXM 127 to discuss the presidential election, the need for a discussion of how to fix broken government.
Dialogue
January 22, 2016
Philip speaks with Marcia Franklin of “Dialogue,” Idaho Public Television’s statewide public affairs program. Topics include legal reform and the need to revisit old laws.
Watch the interview here.
The Morning Briefing
January 20, 2016
Philip will talk with Tim Farley on SiriusXM 124 at 7:20 AM ET.
The Vinnie Penn Project
January 20, 2016
Philip will talk with Vinnie Penn on 960 WELI (New Haven, CT) at 8:05 EST.
MSNBC
January 3, 2016
Philip will speak with Ayman Mohyeldin at 1:30 PM ET about the grand bargain Democrats and Republicans need to make on infrastructure.
Watch the interview here.
The Paul Harris Show
December 31, 2015
Philip will discuss his new Atlantic essay on KTRS Big 550 (St. Louis) at 8:20 AM ET.
Listen to the interview here.
Maryland’s News Now
December 29, 2015
Philip will appear on WBAL NewsRadio 1090 (Baltimore) at 4:50 PM to discuss his new Atlantic essay, “How to Fix America's Infrastructure.”
Read the December 28, 2015 essay here.
Forward Thinking Radio
December 13, 2015
Philip will join hosts Mark Walsh and Jonathan Aberman, on SiriusXM 127, to discuss “Two Years, Not Ten Years” infrastructure permitting report.
Freewheelin’ Radio
December 4, 2015
Philip will appear on Freewheelin' Radio at 11:30 AM ET on SiriusXM 146 to discuss the transportation bill, infrastructure permitting.
Transportation Research Forum
December 3, 2015
Philip will be the luncheon speaker at the Transportation Research Forum’s New York chapter meeting in New York City.
Macaulay Honors College at The City University of New York
December 7, 2015
Philip will join with Ford Foundation President Darren Walker in an evening discussion titled “Beneath the Inequality.”
Columbia Law School Federalist Society
November 18, 2015
Philip will address Columbia Law’s Federalist Society at 12:10 PM in Jerome Greene Hall.
Capital Tonight
November 12, 2015
Philip sits down with Liz Benjamin to discuss his LRANY keynote address.
Watch the interview here.
LRANY 2015 Annual Meeting
November 12, 2015
Philip will be the keynote speaker at the Lawsuit Reform Alliance of New York’s 2015 Annual Meeting in Saratoga Springs, NY.
The Capitol Pressroom
November 12, 2015
Philip sits down with Susan Arbetter at 11:00 AM ET at the State Capitol in Albany.
Listen to the interview here.
SIFMA Annual Meeting 2015
November 10, 2015
Philip will speak about principles-based regulation on a panel titled “Review of the Rulemaking Process and Ways to Improve It.”
Center on Capitalism and Society’s 13th Annual Conference
November 9, 2015
Philip will speak on a panel titled “How Evolving Social Values Suppress Individual Initiative.”
Watch the panel here.
“Reviving US Economic Growth”
November 6, 2015
Philip will be speaking about infrastructure permitting at a conference organized by the Progressive Policy Institute and Columbia Business School.
Road Gang
November 5, 2015
Philip will address an informal group of transportation industry representatives on the issue of infrastructure permitting.
2015 Boise Bench Bar Conference
October 30, 2015
Philip will provide the keynote address followed by a panel discussion.
Stanford Law School Federalist Society
October 29, 2015
Philip will give a lunchtime talk on rethinking the structure of government titled “Put Humans in Charge.”
The Morning Briefing
October 22, 2015
Philip will discuss the proposed House highway bill with Tim Farley on SiriusXM 124 at 7:40 AM ET.
MAS 2015 Summit for New York City
October 22, 2015
Philip will give a talk on improving infrastructure permitting—titled “Two Years, Not Ten Years”—at the Municipal Art Society of New York’s 2015 summit.
Watch the talk here.
Infrastructure USA
October 20, 2015
Philip was interviewed by InfrastructureUSA about the “Two Years, Not Yen Years” report he recently authored.
Listen to audio clips/read the transcript here.
Dr. Katherine Albrecht Radio Show
October 19, 2015
Philip will appear on Dr. Albrecht’s syndicated radio show at 5:00 PM ET.
The Philanthropy Roundtable 2015 Annual Meeting
October 16, 2015
Philip will participate in a panel discussion titled “Strengthening Our Free Society Through Legal Reform” in Dallas.
The Morning Briefing
September 21, 2015
Philip will discuss Common Good’s “Two Years, Not Ten Years” report with Tim Farley on SiriusXM 124 at 7:40 AM.
Lapham’s Quarterly / The New York Public Library
September 16, 2015
Philip will participate in a panel discussion on philanthropy put on by Lapham’s Quarterly and The New York Public Library in New York City.
The Jesse Lee Peterson Radio Show
September 1, 2015
Philip will discuss law, lawmaking, and The Rule of Nobody with Jesse Lee Peterson at 10:00 a.m. ET.
A Closer Look with Arthur Levitt
July 29, 2015
Philip sits down with former SEC Chairman Arthur Levitt on Bloomberg Radio.
Listen to the interview here.
The Morning Briefing
June 19, 2015
Philip will discuss recent Common Good polling on government reform with Tim Farley on SiriusXM 124’s The Morning Briefing at 7:40 AM.
Paralyzed Government: Then What?
June 17, 2015
Philip will join the Daily Beast’s John Avlon, Stanford University’s Francis Fukuyama, and Bloomberg’s John Micklethwait for a discussion on government dysfunction.
The Power of Ideals and Moral Choice
June 9, 2015
Philip will talk with Stanford University’s William Damon at the 92nd Street Y about the power of inner truthfulness, humility, and faith in pursuing ideals that we believe in.
Get It Right with Margaret Hoover
May 19, 2015
Philip will discuss infrastructure red tape on SiriusXM 121’s Get It Right with Margaret Hoover.
The Morning Briefing
May 19, 2015
Philip will discuss infrastructure red tape with Tim Farley on SiriusXM 124’s The Morning Briefing.
Freewheelin’ Radio
May 18, 2015
Philip will discuss infrastructure red tape on SiriusXM 146’s Freewheelin’ Radio.
Read Philip’s related May 15, 2015 Washington Post op-ed here.
Weekends with Alex Witt
May 16, 2015
Philip will discuss infrastructure red tape on MSNBC’s Weekends with Alex Witt.
MetroFocus
May 7, 2015
WNET’s Rafael Pi Roman speaks with Philip Howard about The Rule of Nobody and why government is broken.
Watch the interview here.
Decoding the Complexity of Innovation
May 11, 2015
Philip will give a talk titled “Individual Autonomy for Innovating and Achieving” at the World Economic Forum and Columbia’s forum.
Trans-Hudson Summit
May 7, 2015
Philip will participate in The Port Authority of New York & New Jersey’s forum, A Vital Link: Expanding Transportation Capacity Across the Hudson.
Tavis Smiley
April 14, 2015
Philip will discuss The Rule of Nobody with Tavis Smiley on PBS. Visit PBS.org to find air times in your area.
Watch the full interview here.
Gil Gross
March 23, 2015
Philip discusses his new Daily Beast op-ed (“Why Your Bridge Will Never Be Fixed”) with Gil Gross at 7:45 p.m. ET on KKSF 910 San Francisco.
Happenings Q&A
March 23, 2015
Philip will join Happenings Q&A on 1050 WLIP Kenosha at 2:15 p.m. ET for a 30-minute interview.
The New York Review of Books Foundation
March 14, 2015
Philip will be moderating a panel at The New York Review of Books Foundation’s upcoming forum “What’s Wrong with the Economy—and with Economics?” The panel begins at 3:30 p.m.
OPEN DOOR WITH SKIDDY VON STADE (PT. 2)
March 2, 2015
In part two of his OneWire interview, Philip discusses The Rule of Nobody, the next presidential election, and how the public can get involved in the cause of restoring responsibility.
Watch the second part of the interview here.
Open Door with Skiddy von Stade (pt. 1)
February 25, 2015
Philip sits down with Skiddy von Stade to discuss his career, the need to restore individual responsibility as the organizing principle of government, and how to implement change.
Watch the first part of the interview here.
The Manhattan Institute
February 23, 2015
Philip discusses The Rule of Nobody with Jim Copland. The Rule of Nobody was nominated for The Manhattan Institute’s Hayek Book Prize.
Listen to the podcast here.
Swiss-American Chamber of Commerce
February 26, 2015
Philip will discuss The Rule of Nobody at a luncheon in Zurich.
Rod Arquette
February 24, 2015
Philip discusses The Rule of Nobody with Rod Arquette on KNRS Salt Lake City.
Listen to the interview here.
The Franklin Raff Show
February 18, 2015
Philip will discuss The Rule of Nobody with Franklin Raff at 2:25 p.m. ET on 1590 WCGO Chicago.
Paul Harris
February 18, 2015
Philip will discuss The Rule of Nobody with Paul Harris at 10:10 a.m. ET on 550 KTRS St. Louis.
Listen to the interview here.
The Jim Engster Show
February 17, 2015
Philip will be talking with Jim Engster at 5:00 p.m. ET on 107.3FM WBRP Baton Rouge.
UC Berkeley School of Law
February 12, 2015
Philip will discuss The Rule of Nobody at Berkeley Law, with commentary provided by Peter Schuck, emeritus professor of law at Yale Law School.
Wesleyan University
February 4, 2015
Philip will present “Can American Government Be Fixed?” at 4:30 p.m. ET.
Price of Business
February 2, 2015
Philip will talk with host Kevin Price around 8:00 a.m. on Business Talk 1110 AM, Bloomberg's home in Houston.
Listen to the interview here.
Weekend Sunrise (Australia)
January 2, 2015
Philip joins Australia’s highest-rated morning show to discuss his TED talk and The Rule of Nobody.
Watch the interview here.
Everything Financial Radio and Podcast
November 30, 2014
Philip speaks with host Dennis Tubbergen.
Listen to the interview here.
Rich Zeoli Show
October 27, 2014
Philip joins CBS Radio Philadelphia, 1210 WPHT, to discuss The Rule of Nobody at 8:00 pm Eastern.
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Rothermere American Institute, Oxford University
October 15, 2014
Philip presents: “A Progressive Disease: Is Micro-Regulation Killing America’s ‘Can Do’ Culture?”
More info here.
Is the “Bureaucratic Blob” Suffocating Freedom?
October 13, 2014
Philip speaks at St. John’s College, Cambridge.
The Hannah Arendt Center
October 9, 2014
Philip joins the Center’s annual conference, speaking Thursday at 10:30 a.m. and 5:15 p.m., and again Friday at 5:45 p.m.
Watch the panel here.
Price of Business
October 6, 2014
Philip speaks with Kevin Price about The Rule of Nobody.
Listen to the interview here.
Conversation with Newt Gingrich
September 29, 2014
Philip talks with the former Speaker of the House about confounding regulation and bureaucracy.
Listen here.
Morristown Festival of Books
September 27, 2014
Philip discusses The Rule of Nobody in Morristown, NJ, at 1:45 p.m.
The Think Tank
September 29, 2014
Philip joins WWL Radio to discuss The Rule of Nobody at 11:10 a.m. Eastern.
Midday Magazine with Phil Paleologos
September 17, 2014
Philip speaks with WBSM, broadcast from Providence to Cape Cod, at 12:15 p.m.
Interview with Rafael Pi Roman
September 12, 2014
Philip speaks with WNET about The Rule of Nobody.
Watch the video here.
Beyond the Headlines
August 19, 2014
Philip speaks with Fredrik Stanton about The Rule of Nobody.
Watch the video here.
The Big Picture
July 29, 2014
Philip joins Thom Hartmann’s TV program to talk about regulatory failure at 7:30 p.m.
Watch the interview here.
Steve Deace Show
July 31, 2014
Philip joins Steve Deace’s radio program to talk about legal and regulatory overgrowth.
Listen to the interview here, starting at the 11:15 mark.
Street Signs
July 24, 2014
Philip joins the CNBC program at 2:15 p.m. Eastern to discuss the government’s abysmal technology management.
Watch an excerpt here.
Fox & Friends
July 23, 2014
Philip discusses The Rule of Nobody with Fox & Friends.
Watch the interview here.
David Madeira Show
July 10, 2014
Philip joins David Madeira’s Carbondale, PA program to discuss The Rule of Nobody.
Listen here starting at 20:00.
Conversations with Jeff Schechtman
July 7, 2014
Philip speaks with the Napa, CA radio program about The Rule of Nobody.
Jim Bohannon Show
June 30, 2014
Philip discusses The Rule of Nobody with Jim Bohannon.
Hear the interview here, at 43:30.
Political Wire
June 19, 2014
Philip joins Taegan Goddard’s Political Wire to talk about legal accretion.
Listen here.
The Big Picture
June 19, 2014
Philip speaks with Thom Hartmann at 7 p.m. Eastern.
Watch the interview here.
The Daily Show with Jon Stewart
June 9, 2014
Philip talks with Jon Stewart about The Rule of Nobody.
Watch the interview here.
Talks at Google
May 14, 2014
Philip speaks at Google on obsolete law and regulation.
Watch the video here.
Live & Local
June 3, 2014
Brian Joyce talks with Philip about government inefficiency on Talk Radio 102.3 FM, Chattanooga, TN.
Book TV: The Rule of Nobody
May 31, 2014
Philip visits C-SPAN’s Book TV and the National Association of Manufacturers to discuss The Rule of Nobody and infrastructure.
Watch the program here.
Street Signs, CNBC
June 2, 2014
Philip speaks with Amanda Drury and Brian Sullivan between 2 and 3 p.m. Eastern.
Watch an excerpt here.
Positive Business
May 23, 2014
Philip speaks with hosts Patricia Raskin and Lynda Adams-Robitaille at 4 p.m on WPRV-AM 790, Providence, RI.
The Schilling Show
May 21, 2014
Host Rob Schilling interviews Philip on WINA AM 1070 at 1:15 Eastern.
KVI Radio Seattle
May 21, 2014
KVI host John Carlson interviews Philip at 10 a.m. Eastern.
Listen to the interview here.
The Morning Show With Preston Scott
May 20, 2014
Preston Scott of WFLA-FM 100.7 in Tallahassee interviews Philip at 8 a.m.
Listen live here.
The Dan Cofall Show
May 19, 2014
Philip joins Dan Cofall on KFXR 1190 AM in Dallas, TX. The live interview begins at 5:30 p.m. Central.
The Tom Bernard Show
May 19, 2014
Philip speaks with Tom Bernard of KQRS in Minneapolis at 8 a.m Eastern.
The Blaze
May 16, 2014
Philip discusses The Rule of Nobody with The Blaze at 6:15 p.m.
Watch an excerpt here.
National Association of Manufacturers
May 13, 2014
Philip speaks at NAM’s offices in Washington, D.C. for Infrastructure Week, at 1:30 p.m.
Clinton School of Public Service
May 6, 2014
Philip visits the Clinton Presidential Library to discuss The Rule of Nobody.
Watch Philip’s speech here.
HuffPost Live
May 1, 2014
Philip joins the Huffington Post for a live intervew.
Watch the interview here.
Fareed Zakaria GPS
April 27, 2014
Philip joins Fareed Zakaria on his show, Global Public Square, broadcast on CNN at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. Eastern.
Purchase episode 117 on iTunes.
Brian Lehrer Show
April 24, 2014
Brian Lehrer of WNYC invites Philip on his radio program at 11:20 a.m. Eastern.
Listen to the interview here.
America’s Forum
April 21, 2014
Philip joins Newsmax TV at 12:30 p.m. Eastern to discuss The Rule of Nobody.
Bloomberg TV
April 21, 2014
Philip discusses The Rule of Nobody at 5 p.m. Eastern.
Watch the video here.
The New York Times Close Up
April 12, 2014
Philip joins Sam Roberts of the New York Times to discuss regulatory and legal paralysis.
Watch the video here.
The Larry Parks Show
April 17, 2014
Watch live in New York City on Time Warner Channel 56, RCN Channel 83, and Verizon Channel 34 at 7 p.m.
Watch the video here.
Consider This with Antonio Mora
April 16, 2014
Antonio Mora invites Philip to his show on Al Jazeera America to discuss The Rule of Nobody.
Fox Business Network
April 15, 2014
Fox Business’s “The Independents” invites Philip to discuss The Rule of Nobody. Watch at 9 p.m. Eastern.
Bloomberg Radio
April 15, 2014
Philip Howard speaks with Kathleen Hays of “The Hays Advantage” at 11:30 a.m.
Listen here.
The State of U.S. Regulatons
February 26, 2014
Philip joins a panel hosted by The Hill to discuss improvements to our regulatory system.
Watch video of the event.
Connecticut State Medical Society
January 22, 2014
Philip discusses the critical role of health courts in reforming the broken medical malpractice system.
Infrastructure Now forum for reform
November 21, 2013
Philip speaks at the Common Good forum on improving the infrastructure review and approval process.
Watch video of the event.
