The Anti-D.E.I. Crusader Who Wants to Dismantle the Department of Education
Update: 2025-04-06
Description
Christopher Rufo brought the term "critical race theory" into mainstream conversation. Now, the anti-DEI activist is bringing his critiques of education to the White House. In this episode, Ross explores Rufo's mission to make universities feel "existential terror."
Editors’ note: This episode originally aired on the “Matter of Opinion” podcast on Mar. 7, 2025.
(A full transcript of this episode is available on the Times website.)
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