FreedomFest 2017

Popular panelist, moderator, and entertainer Naomi Brockwell is taking over the duties of General Session Emcee at FreedomFest’s Tenth Anniversary. Naomi is well known in libertarian circles for her sound economic and political thinking and for her enthusiastic support of bitcoin... Read More →

Adam Bates is a policy analyst with Cato’s Project on Criminal Justice. His research interests include constitutional law, the War on Drugs, the War on Terror, police militarization, and overcriminalization. Bates received a B.A. in political science from the University of Miami... Read More →

Dan Bongino’s public service career began with the NYPD in 1995. After joining the US Secret Service in 1999, he received a Department of Justice award for hisinvestigations with the financial fraud task-force. Dan joined the elite Presidential Protective Division during the administration... Read More →

Larry Burns is a 28-year veteran of the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department and retired after serving as the Bolden Area Commander. He worked various patrol assignments, the Gang Intelligence Unit, SWAT, the Academy Staff, and Criminal Intelligence Section. Larry has the distinction... Read More →

A "firebrand" according to Daily Variety, bestselling author and radio talk-show host Larry Elder has a take-no-prisoners style, using such old-fashioned techniques as evidence and logic. Larry shines the bright light of reasoned analysis on many of the myths and hypocrisies apparent... Read More →

Major Neill Franklin is a 34-year law enforcement veteran of the Maryland State Police and Baltimore Police Department. During his time on the force, he held the position of commander for the Education and Training Division and the Bureau of Drug and Criminal Enforcement. Major Franklin... Read More →

I joined the U.S. Army at the age 17 in 1973. I attended missile training at Ft. Bliss, Texas. Achieve the rank of Sgt. at the age of 19.  After the U.S. Army 1980, attended EL Paso Trade School for Electronic Servicing and Calibration in EL Paso, Texas. I moved to Las Vegas, Nevada... Read More →

Lisa Kennedy Montgomery (Kennedy) joined FOX Business Network (FBN) in 2012 and is the host of the primetime program, “Kennedy,” which airs Monday through Friday at 10:00 PM/ET on the Fox Business Network. In addition to her role on FBN, Kennedy is a contributor to Reason.com... Read More →