{"id":95890,"date":"2026-06-22T12:43:04","date_gmt":"2026-06-22T12:43:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fallsurfing.net\/firstnews\/get-real-with-rcps-david-desrosiers-londons-arc-conference-and-america-at-250\/"},"modified":"2026-06-22T12:43:04","modified_gmt":"2026-06-22T12:43:04","slug":"get-real-with-rcps-david-desrosiers-londons-arc-conference-and-america-at-250","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fallsurfing.net\/firstnews\/get-real-with-rcps-david-desrosiers-londons-arc-conference-and-america-at-250\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Get Real&#8221; with RCP&#8217;s David DesRosiers: London&#8217;s ARC Conference and America at 250"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> On this week&#8217;s edition of &#8220;Get Real,&#8221; RealClearPolitics publisher and host David DesRosiers takes us across the Atlantic to get a preview of the upcoming Alliance for Responsible Citizenship Conference. ARC is building an international movement with a vision for a better world where empowered citizens take responsibility and work together to bring flourishing and prosperity to their families, communities, and nations.   Together with Johnny Patterson, ARC&#8217;s Chief Ideas Officer and author of the upcoming book The Age of Reconstruction, David tackles the woke mind virus.   Get Real then welcomes its all-star panelists to take the pulse of America on its 250th Anniversary. How are Uncle Sam&#8217;s vital signs? The answer: it depends on who you ask.   Then, suicidal empathy, American style. Why it could be our nation&#8217;s downfall.    Closing out the show, the guests offer their Takeaway &#8211; what&#8217;s good and great about America at 250!  <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Madeline Summerville &#8211; political strategist and former speechwriter for the Georgia Senate  Joel Kotkin &#8211; Senior Research Fellow at the Civitas Institute and author of The Coming of Neo-Feudalism  Kenin Spivak \u2013 Founder and Chairman of SMI Group LLC and RealClearPolitics contributor  Dan McCarthy &#8211; Contributor to the New York Post and Distinguished Fellow at the Heritage Foundation<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.realclearpolitics.com\/video\/2026\/06\/22\/get_real_with_rcps_david_desrosiers_londons_arc_conference_and_america_at_250.html\">RealClearPolitics Videos<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On this week&#8217;s edition of &#8220;Get Real,&#8221; RealClearPolitics publisher and host David DesRosiers takes us across the Atlantic to get a preview of the upcoming Alliance for Responsible Citizenship Conference. ARC is building an international movement with a vision for a better world where empowered citizens take responsibility and work together to bring flourishing and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[3185,9211,2564,26086,15043,22478,127],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fallsurfing.net\/firstnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95890"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fallsurfing.net\/firstnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fallsurfing.net\/firstnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fallsurfing.net\/firstnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fallsurfing.net\/firstnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=95890"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/fallsurfing.net\/firstnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95890\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fallsurfing.net\/firstnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=95890"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fallsurfing.net\/firstnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=95890"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fallsurfing.net\/firstnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=95890"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}