Jim Lakely
VP @HeartlandInst, EP @InTheTankPod. GET GOV'T OFF OUR BACK! Love liberty, Pens, Steelers, & #H2P. Ex-DC Journo. Amateur baker, garage tinkerer.
Appears in 169 Episodes
COVID Was the Test Run… Climate Lockdowns Are the Goal (Guest: Matthew Wielicki) — TCRS #170
During COVID, power‑mad government officials around the globe shut down society to protect us from a contagious virus that killed a small percentage of those who got i...
Peace vs. Big Government - In The Tank #507
Just because a war is abroad—and between countries other than your own—doesn’t mean it won’t have impacts at home. In the USA, history shows that U.S. intervention in ...
Climate P🌍rn Is Evil – The Climate Realism Show #169
A “1,000-year flood.” The hottest temperatures ever recorded! Wildfires “everywhere.” The legacy media and social platforms can’t stop peddling sensational “climate p0...
The Age of Trump – In The Tank Podcast #506
We are only six months into the Trump Administration 2.0, and The Age of Trump is already in full swing. National Review hails his presidency as “truly historic,” outl...
The End of Official Climate Alarmism (Guest: Dr. Judith Curry) – The Climate Realism Show #167
CThis is a historic week—historically catastrophic for climate alarmists who have bullied their way through every institution in the United States and around the world...
Can Trump Dismantle the Deep State? – In The Tank #504
Over just the last seven months, Trump’s administration has landed one blow after another on the administrative state and “deep state.” Most recently, Trump’s EPA and ...
Climate Realism Violates International Law? – The Climate Realism Show #166
The International Court of Justice at the United Nations this week ruled that failing to take poverty-creating “appropriate action to protect the climate system” — mea...
Expanding the Definition of Death - In The Tank Podcast #505
A recent and highly disturbing New York Times article promoting the idea that doctors should expand the definition of death in order to harvest more organs is stirring...
Trump Team Crushing Media Mid-wits – The Climate Realism Show #168
The two most important members of the Trump administration reversing years of climate alarmism and junk science in public policy have been crushing it in media appeara...
Obama's Russia-Gate EXPOSED + Hunter's PR Tour Disaster | In The Tank Podcast #504
Ever wonder what happens when political spin meets reality? It's like watching a magician whose tricks have been exposed – suddenly everyone can see the wires! 🎭 In th...
Winning: Gore Fears Climate Realists – The Climate Realism Show #165
Losing the 2000 election was the best thing to happen to Al Gore. He has since become insanely wealthy and admired around the world by peddling climate alarmism. Holly...
Texas Flood: The Truth – The Climate Realism Show #164
The tragedy on the Guadalupe River in Texas is as shocking and sad as it gets. A flash flood took the lives of at least 100 people, including many children, at a popul...
Fake Rubio, Real Insurrection, and Elon Throws a Party? - In The Tank #501
After losing the presidential election and seeing the administrative state’s efforts steamrolled by Trump’s agenda, the left is ramping up its calls to violence—and ev...
The Cultural Shift is Leaving Hollywood Behind -- In the Tank Podcast #500
On this special 500th episode of the In The Tank Podcast, the team takes a look at Culture -- from pop culture like movies, to broader American cultural trends like na...
Physicists Debunk Net Zero: No Dangerous Warming from CO₂ - The Climate Realism Show #163
Two of the most prestigious physicists in America have written a new paper explaining why greenhouse gases (GHG) produced by human activity — namely carbon dioxide — c...
Surviving the Coming Heat Wave (will be easy) – The Climate Realism Show #162
The corporate climate-alarmist media is already turning up the heat—on your TV, not outside—by hyping a summer warm spell as a “heat dome” threatening “dangerous heat ...
Hurricane Season Preview with guest Stan Goldenberg – The Climate Realism Show #161
Hurricane season has begun, and while it’s quiet so far, what kind of year can we expect? The Heartland Institute welcomes back Stanley Goldenberg—one of America’s lea...
Fiery But Mostly Astroturfed - In The Tank #498
Riots are once again breaking out in California, all the way to Chicago and East coast cities. The National Guard is on the streets of LA to handle violent protests ag...
Straight Talk: Climate Q&A Marathon with guest Chris Martz – The Climate Realism Show #160
We get so many great questions in each episode of The Climate Realism Show that we decided to dedicate a whole episode to it. Well, all of it but our coverage of the C...
Climate Realism Gains Ground in Europe – Live from Budapest! - The Climate Realism Show #159
The Heartland Institute and Heartland UK/Europe have been in Poland and Hungary this week, meeting with leaders of the conservative movement and top politicians. Oppos...
