Julie Gunlock

Director, Women for Food Freedom, Senior Fellow

 

Julie Gunlock is the Director of IWF’s Women for Food Freedom project and also serves as a Senior Fellow covering food regulations and culture issues.  Before joining the IWF, Gunlock served as a Professional Staff Member on the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee and on the House Homeland Security Committee, and on the staffs of Ohio Senators Mike DeWine and George Voinovich.

Gunlock has written about food and culture for the New York Post, the Washington Post, The Washington Times, National Review Magazine, National Interest Magazine, the Tampa Tribune, and Townhall.com and is a regular contributor to National Review Online.  She has offered political commentary on Fox News and is a regular guest on national radio programs such as the Sean Hannity Show and the G. Gordon Liddy Show.  She lives in Virginia with her husband and three young and active boys.

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Recent Articles:

Wrong Message on Obesity

May 16 2012


Government Mandated Carrot Sticks

May 15 2012


Obama Can't Face The Truth

May 14 2012


Earn More, Take More

May 14 2012


Government's New Obesity Message: Give Up!

May 14 2012


More Scary Fat Headlines from the CDC

May 8 2012


A Busy Year Planned At The FDA

May 3 2012


More Efforts To Blame Advertising for Childhood Obesity

May 2 2012


Parents Keep Kids Healthy

April 25 2012


The Folly of Ingredient-Specific Taxes

April 25 2012


Death By Soda?

April 24 2012


Feeding Tube Chic

April 16 2012


FDA Issues Guidance on Antibiotic Use in Farm Animals

April 16 2012


Girls Are Insecure. Wonder Why?

April 10 2012


Spineless Parents Feed The Food Nannies

April 10 2012


Mayor Cornett's Wrongheaded Anti-Soda Campaign

March 30 2012


Food and the Constitution

March 30 2012


Caving To Pseudo Science

March 26 2012


Bloomberg's New DON'T DONATE Policy

March 20 2012


Human Rights and Food Freedom

March 19 2012


Choosing Pink Slime

March 16 2012


Anti-Obesity Funds Used to Pay Lobbyists

March 12 2012


The Anti-Food Movement Takes Over America’s Premier Food City

March 8 2012


Fear Not Your Favorite Soda

March 6 2012


Chemicals, Toys, and Calories

February 29 2012


Children Still See Food Images Despite Ban

February 24 2012


Thin And Unhealthy

February 22 2012


What Do Shrimp Cocktail And SUVs Have In Common? Nothing!

February 21 2012


Now Diet Soda's Bad Too

February 15 2012


Explaining the Budget

February 14 2012


Dueling Obesity Studies

February 10 2012


Healthy Food Stamps

February 8 2012


Shocker! AP Ignores The Facts

February 8 2012


Must Read: Cupcake Cops

February 3 2012


Lower Salt; Lower Life Expectancy

February 2 2012


Death Via Chicken Nugget

January 30 2012


The Myth of Hunger

January 30 2012


Sperm Safety

January 30 2012


New School Lunch Standards Announced

January 26 2012


Move Along...No Class Warfare To See Here...

January 24 2012


The Debt Rhetoric Never Changes...

January 24 2012


Parents Make The Difference

January 23 2012


School Lunch Fraud

January 19 2012


Miss Oklahoma--A Woman For Food Freedom!

January 17 2012


Obesity Rates Down

January 12 2012


Food Nannies Rejoice, Children Cry....

January 10 2012


FDA's Misdirected Salt Attacks

January 8 2012


New Ad Campaign Targets Fat Kids

January 3 2012


Good News: Minority Owned Businesses On the Rise

January 3 2012


Blame The Free Market

December 29 2011


Julie Gunlock with Andy Parks

March 16 2012


Julie Gunlock on Hannity

February 18 2012


GOP Candidates Court Evangelical Voters

January 24 2012


Julie Gunlock on Fox News

January 10 2012


IWF in the News: Dietary Methods, Suggestions 'Really Creepy Stuff'

August 1 2011


The Amy Oliver Show: New York Welcomes the Unhappy Meal

July 28 2011


What's Up with Terry Lowry: What Do They Say Is Bad For You and Me Now?

July 28 2011


IWF in the News: Parents - Not Government - Responsible for Kids' Health

July 4 2011


Studio Talk with Laurie Horvath Bartlett: Recovery?

June 5 2011


What's Up with Terry Lowry: Nanny Cams on Lunch Trays

May 17 2011


The Dana Show: Nanny Cams for Lunch Trays

May 13 2011


The Troy Derengowski Show: Childhood Obesity

April 28 2011



April 27 2011


The Mike Schikman Show: Childhood Obesity

April 26 2011


The Dana Show: Childhood Obesity

April 26 2011


IWF in the News: Chocolate milk and our implacable nanny state

April 20 2011


Republicans Abroad: Good Parenting and Marriage Aren't Mutually Exclusive Goals

March 24 2011


Studio Talk with Laurie Horvath Bartlett: Obamacare March Madness

March 20 2011


The Dana Show: A Racist Cartoon?

February 17 2011


The Troy Derengowski Show: The Hunger Code

January 20 2011


Viewpoints with Lockwood Phillips: Fatter Government Will Not Shrink Kids

January 3 2011


IWF in the News: ObamaFood: Fattening Government to Fight Obesity

January 1 2011


The Insana Quotient: Fatter Government Will Not Shrink Kids

December 24 2010


The Troy Derengowski Show: A Food Bill We Don't Need

August 5 2010


The Andy Caldwell Show: Childhood Obesity and Lunchbox Privacy

July 26 2010


The Troy Derengowski Show: The Moral Case for Free Markets

July 22 2010


The Troy Derengowski Show: Death by Stoning in Iran

July 8 2010


The Andy Caldwell Show: Mandated Maternity Benefits Are Wrong for Our Struggling Economy

June 28 2010


The Troy Derengowski Show: Rationing on the Way

June 24 2010


The Andy Caldwell Show: Forget the Populist Rhetoric, We All Pay for Big Government

June 16 2010


The Troy Derengowski Show: PAYGOing nowhere...

May 27 2010


The Andy Caldwell Show: Immigration Panel Debate

May 20 2010


The Troy Derengowski Show: Tough on Wall Street? This Bill Is Tough on the Little Guy

May 13 2010


The Marc Cox Show: The Financial Services Bill is a Blow to Job Creation

May 2 2010


The Andy Caldwell Show: Balanced Education for Everyone

April 28 2010


The Lars Larson Show: Balanced Education for Everyone

April 22 2010


The Steve Largent Show: Not Evil Just Wrong

April 8 2010


The Bob Durgin Show: Not Evil Just Wrong

April 7 2010


The Ron Smith Show: The New Health Care Bill is a Jobs Killer

April 6 2010


The Dom Giordano Show: Not Evil Just Wrong

April 3 2010


The Troy Derengowski Show: Government Chooses Green Jobs over Job Creation

April 1 2010


IWF in the News: Washington Is More Likely to Shrink Wallets than Waistlines

March 9 2010


IWF in the News: McCain Rips Obama for 'Unsavory Dealmaking'

February 26 2010


The Andy Caldwell Show: Spying at School

February 22 2010


The Troy Derengowski Show: Federalizing Fat

February 18 2010


What's Up with Terry Lowry: Federalizing Fat

February 11 2010


Mornings with Lee Elci: State of the Union

January 27 2010


The Andy Caldwell Show: Really? Blaming Bush for the Haiti Disaster?

January 18 2010


What's Up with Terry Lowry: Haiti Disaster Relief

January 18 2010


IWF in the News: U.N. Bureaucracy Co-opts Anti-terrorism Report to Redefine Gender, Critics Argue

October 20 2009


Parents, Not the Government, Should be Food Police

May 16 2012


A New Obesity Documentary Reveals Nothing New

May 3 2012


Saving The Rubber Ducky From The Fear Nannies

April 20 2012


The Jig Is Up on Food Deserts

April 19 2012


This Summer, Let's Stop Blaming Soda

March 27 2012


The 13-Year-Old Spring Breaker

March 22 2012


Soft Bigotry of Low Food Expectations

March 15 2012


Vilifying Beef

March 14 2012


The American Child’s Dream: Pink Slime On Every Tray!

March 13 2012


Lunch Nazis on the Attack

February 16 2012


Home-Packed Meals Don’t Meet Government Standards

February 15 2012


Parenting: A Lost Art

February 4 2012


Fattened by ‘Help’

February 4 2012


Re: Will America Ever Be Ready for the Truth about Daycare?

February 3 2012


Misguided FDA Food Regulations Will Hike Costs, Not Safety

January 23 2012


Big Brother Tells Mom and Dad to Stand Aside

January 17 2012


The Big-Government Barometer

January 3 2012


This Is Not Lincoln’s Thanksgiving: The Era of Food Dependence

November 29 2011


. . . And Aunt Bertha’s Bringing the Toxic Chemical Casserole

November 22 2011


Fire the Government Wet Nurse

November 8 2011


Get Ready For Uncle Sam’s Assault On Salt

October 22 2011


Food Advertisers Are Not To Blame For Childhood Obesity

October 18 2011


Sesame Street Tells a Fib . . . About Hunger

October 7 2011


Wu-rrying About School Lunches

October 7 2011


A Temperance Movement for the Big Government Generation

September 27 2011


Taking on the Food Regulators

September 15 2011


Taking on the Food Regulators

September 15 2011


Lily Allen's Transformation

September 13 2011


Food Nanny State: The Feds Will Feed You

September 1 2011


Bye Bye Brown Bag

August 29 2011


School Lunches: Not So Bad After All?

August 25 2011


Mark Bittman Should Stick to Cooking

July 27 2011


How Dare Companies Try to Make Money!

July 26 2011


How Dare Companies Try to Make Money!

July 26 2011


Leave the Cannoli, Take the Kid...

July 14 2011


This July 4th Celebrate Food Independence Day

June 29 2011


The Feds Announce New Regulations on the Food Industry

June 20 2011


The Dana Show: Nanny Cams for Lunch Trays

May 13 2011


The Troy Derengowski Show: Childhood Obesity

April 28 2011


The Mike Schikman Show: Childhood Obesity

April 26 2011


New York Welcomes the Unhappy Meal

April 11 2011


Re: Coercive Humanitarianism

April 11 2011


New York Introduces the Un-Happy Meal

April 5 2011


Maybe the White House Should Address This Kind of Bullying . . .

April 1 2011


FDA Considers More Useless Warning Labels

March 31 2011


Yet Another Study Shows Parents Are Key to Reducing Childhood Obesity

March 31 2011


Bigger Ambitions Lurk in the White House Vegetable Garden

March 9 2011


Calorie Labels on Menus Are Useless

February 18 2011


A Racist Cartoon?

February 17 2011


'Let's Move Turns One

February 15 2011