Julie Gunlock
Director, Culture of Alarmism Project
Julie Gunlock is the Director of IWF’s Culture of Alarmism Project. Before joining 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, New York Daily News, the Los Angeles Times, Forbes, U.S. News & World Report, The Washington Times, National Review Magazine, National Interest Magazine, the Tampa Tribune, and Townhall.com and is a regular contributor to National Review Online, BlogHer and Huffington Post. She has offered political commentary on Fox News, TheBlaze TV and other networks and is a regular guest on national radio programs.
She lives in Virginia with her husband and three young and active boys.
Julie Gunlock's RSS feedRecent Articles:
The Corruption of Science Must Be Taken More Seriously
May 20 2013
May 15 2013
Breaking News: School Lunches Are Still Gross!
May 14 2013
May 14 2013
No Fast Food for This "Upscale Community"
May 1 2013
April 22 2013
Uncle Sam Uses Your Money To Kill Your Job
April 18 2013
April 17 2013
Anti-Alcohol Activists After Your Money
April 11 2013
More Obesity Studies Courtesy of Your Tax Dollars
April 9 2013
Oops! The "Monsanto Protection Bill" Doesn't Protect Monsanto
April 2 2013
March 28 2013
Culture of Alarmism: Dodgeball
March 28 2013
Misinformation About Healthy Food Hurts Poor
March 26 2013
Mayor Bloomberg Denies the Ban
March 24 2013
Culture of Alarmism: Hugs, Parents?
March 21 2013
March 12 2013
A Bunch of Baloney about Baloney
March 7 2013
March 7 2013
Culture of Alarmism: Sequester
February 25 2013
February 21 2013
Mark Bittman's Recipe For Alarmism
February 21 2013
Yet More Evidence that BPA is Safe
February 19 2013
CSPI Pushes for More Regulations
February 14 2013
Bans on Home-Packed Lunch and Compulsory Cooking Classes
February 12 2013
Mayor Bloomberg's Cup Obsession
February 7 2013
Culture of Alarmism Watch: Laundry
February 7 2013
Then They Came for the School Snacks
February 4 2013
News to Senator Harkin: Obesity Rates Down!
January 31 2013
January 30 2013
Childhood Obesity: Another Study Points to Parental, Not Governmental, Intervention
January 22 2013
WNBA Player Lisa Leslie: A Women for Food Freedom and Parental Responsibility!
January 17 2013
Selling Scary Stories on Chemicals
January 15 2013
January 14 2013
Coca-Cola Transitions To Offense
January 14 2013
Culture of Alarmism Watch: Fat Activism
January 11 2013
Anti-GMO Activist's Stunning Reversal
January 7 2013
New Year's Resolution: Eat More?
January 2 2013
Five Wildly Inaccurate Scary Stories You Are Sure to Hear This Christmas
December 20 2012
Unintended Consequences of Nannying
December 13 2012
FDA Plans Investigation of Energy Drink
December 13 2012
Government Mandating How You Spend Your Private Time
December 11 2012
Good News: Obesity Rates Decline
December 11 2012
Michelle Obama Nominated for a Grammy
December 6 2012
December 5 2012
Re: NFL Tragedy Becomes Gun Control Talking Point
December 4 2012
December 4 2012
Michelle Obama: Least Influential?
November 30 2012
Nancy Pelosi: Too Delicate for Certain Questions
November 27 2012
It's Good For You...It's Bad For You...It's Good...
November 27 2012
Julie Gunlock on Green State TV discussing NGOs and the News Cycle (Part 2)
May 16 2013
April 26 2013
April 18 2013
Julie Gunlock on Green State TV discussing NGO Scare Tactics (Part 1)
April 15 2013
April 12 2013
Julie Gunlock discusses the truth behind Equal Pay Day statistics on 1320 WILS' Mike Cohen Show
April 9 2013
Julie Gunlock discusses the easter egg roll on the White House lawn on AM Colorado
April 1 2013
Julie Gunlock discusses the Kinder egg ban and the nanny state on KVI's Kirby Wilbur Seattle WA
March 29 2013
Julie Gunlock joins the Lars Larson Show to discuss the culture of alarmism
March 28 2013
March 12 2013
Julie Gunlock discusses the culture of alarmism and NYC soda ban on the Joe Elliott Show
March 12 2013
Julie Gunlock discusses the striking down of Mayor Bloomberg's soda ban on the C4 Show on WBAL
March 12 2013
Julie Gunlock discusses Mayor Bloomberg's soda ban on the Neal Larson Show
March 12 2013
Julie Gunlock discusses Mayor Bloomberg's soda ban on the Vinnie Penn Show
March 12 2013
Julie Gunlock discusses bloggers calling for Kraft to ban dyes on the Bill Cunningham Show
March 12 2013
Julie Gunlock discusses the Judge blocking the NYC large-soda ban on Americans Radio News Network
March 11 2013
Julie Gunlock discusses Michelle Obama's "Let's Move!" program and NYC soda ban on AM Colorado
March 11 2013
Julie Gunlock discusses sugar and the role of government on the Thom Hartmann Show
March 4 2013
February 27 2013
Julie Gunlock on TheBlaze TV's "Wilkow!" (02.26.2013)
February 26 2013
Julie Gunlock discusses food regulations' consequences on The Diane Jones Morning Show
February 21 2013
Julie Gunlock discusses recent Liberal bizarre comments about women on The Vicki McKenna Show
February 20 2013
Julie Gunlock discusses food nannies and regulatory consequences on The Schilling Show
February 20 2013
Julie Gunlock discusses junk science and the nanny state on the Bill LuMaye Show
February 19 2013
Julie Gunlock discusses removing junk food in schools with Thom Hartmann
February 7 2013
January 24 2013
January 16 2013
Julie Gunlock on FBN's "Stossel" (01.10.2013)
January 10 2013
Julie Gunlock discusses Americans living longer with unhealthy lifestyles with Vicki McKenna
December 11 2012
Julie Gunlock discusses the nanny state mentality with KMOX's Mark Reardon
December 4 2012
Julie Gunlock discusses government intrusion of what you choose to eat with Thom Hartmann
December 3 2012
Julie Gunlock discusses government regulations and food rules on KFKA's AM Colorado
December 3 2012
Julie Gunlock discusses food freedom and the holidays on KTOK's Mullins in the Morning
December 3 2012
Julie Gunlock discusses keeping the state off your plate on Aaron in the Afternoon
November 29 2012
Julie Gunlock discusses women and the GOP on The Randy Tobler Show
November 17 2012
Julie Gunlock discusses the demise Twinkies on The Lars Larson Show
November 16 2012
Julie Gunlock discusses the desire to regulate Halloween treats on the Kitty O'Neal Show
November 1 2012
Julie Gunlock discusses why a tax on soda won't help obesity epidemic on KRXA 540 AM
October 16 2012
October 4 2012
October 4 2012
Julie Gunlock discusses school lunch reform on NPR's Tell Me More
October 2 2012
Julie Gunlock discusses school lunch reform leaving kids angry and hungry on The Schilling Show
September 27 2012
September 26 2012
September 25 2012
Julie Gunlock discusses the soda ban in New York City on KRMS Ozarks Today
September 19 2012
Julie Gunlock discusses nanny-state regulations and sugary soda on the Bill LuMaye Show
September 17 2012
One News Now: Do Calorie Postings Make A Difference?
September 17 2012
Julie Gunlock discusses nanny-state regulations and sugary soda on the Vicki McKenna Show
September 14 2012
Julie Gunlock discusses chemicals in school supplies on the Neal Larson Show
August 30 2012
Julie Gunlock discusses "dangerous" chemicals in children’s school supplies on the Neal Larson Show
August 30 2012
Should I Get Paid to Feed My Kids?
May 20 2013
Love Fest: Bittman Reviews Pollan
May 6 2013
April 8 2013
In Praise of Laundry-Detergent Pods
April 3 2013
How the Left Breeds Alarm to Win Policy Battles
March 15 2013
Michelle Obama's 'Mission Accomplished' Moment
March 4 2013
BlogHer Food Interviews: Your Brand + Your Causes
February 7 2013
Want More Time For Yoga? Stop Wasting Time on Baseless Fear of Chemicals
January 18 2013
Hey Moms, Look Out! Fatty Meat Coming to Your Child’s Lunch Tray
January 18 2013
Fat Activism: The Big, Fat Non-Problem
January 9 2013
School Lunch: Should the Government Be Feeding Schoolchildren Lunch? (Debate)
December 20 2012
The Grinch Who Stole the Christmas Cocktail
December 5 2012
November 29 2012
BPA Found Safe . . . By Researcher Who Doesn’t Want to Admit It
November 8 2012
Stop Trying to Regulate Halloween Treats
October 31 2012
Manufactured Fear Drives Needless Regulations
September 25 2012
Goodbye Big Gulps In Mayor Bloomberg's New York, Hello Big Government
September 18 2012
School Lunches Make Their Unhealthy Return
September 14 2012
New Gallup Poll on Soda Consumption Shows Folly of Bloomberg Drink Ban
July 26 2012
Take Government Health Advice with a Pinch of Salt
July 10 2012
More Concern for Sunscreen than Sunburns
June 25 2012
June 23 2012
Anti-Obesity Efforts Are Fattening Government
June 12 2012
The Cost of Obama's Food Tax and Regulation Proposals
June 5 2012
Sugar isn't the enemy - Mayor Bloomberg must stop his meddling
June 3 2012
What Mrs. Obama is Most Interested in Growing Isn’t a Garden, But Government
June 1 2012
Latest Sugar Study Has Little To Do With Sugar
May 18 2012
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
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
March 14 2012
The American Child’s Dream: Pink Slime On Every Tray!
March 13 2012
February 16 2012
Home-Packed Meals Don’t Meet Government Standards
February 15 2012
February 4 2012
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
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
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
