Anna Rittgers
Senior Fellow
Anna Rittgers is a senior fellow at the Independent Women's Forum. Prior to joining IWF, Anna worked at The Times of London, the Cato Institute, and was a Mercatus Fellow at the Small Business Administration’s Office of Advocacy.
Anna’s commentary on politics, policy, and legal issues has been featured in publications including The Washington Times, The Christian Science Monitor, and Townhall.com, and she has been heard on numerous radio outlets across the country.
Born and raised in South Carolina, Anna received her bachelor's degree in Economics and Political Science from Duke University and J.D. from George Mason University School of Law. She is a member of the Virginia bar, and lives in Virginia with her husband and two sons.
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Recent Articles:
January 31 2013
Pres. Obama’s Childish Logic on Gun Control
January 16 2013
New York State Targets Handguns
January 15 2013
There’s Nothing GLAMOURous About Being A Victim
January 14 2013
Obama Grants Himself a Lifetime of Armed Protection
January 11 2013
Gov. Cuomo’s Assault on the Second Amendment.
January 10 2013
When it Comes to Guns, Gen. McChrystal Doesn’t Know What He’s Talking About
January 9 2013
Women Should Fight Attempts to Ban High-Capacity Magazines
January 5 2013
What Was Chief Justice John Roberts Thinking?
June 28 2012
One Nation Under the Tax Man: Individual Mandate Upheld Under Congress' Taxation Power
June 28 2012
The Supreme Court's Upcoming Verdict on Obamacare
May 30 2012
Obamacare at the Supreme Court: Day Two Preview
March 27 2012
Obamacare at the Supreme Court: Day One Preview
March 26 2012
Divorce Court’s Dirty Little Secret
February 23 2012
February 21 2012
Women Against Mayors Who Are Against The Second Amendment
February 6 2012
SOTU: You Can't Tax Away Debt and Deficits
January 24 2012
Executive Branch v. Legislative Branch: Round Two
January 23 2012
The State of the Union: We're Fed Up!
January 23 2012
January 12 2012
A Pro Forma Session Isn’t A Recess, Until It Is
January 4 2012
January 2 2012
Bachmann = Thatcher? Not quite . . .
January 1 2012
September 8 2011
September 7 2011
August 31 2011
August 23 2011
Keeping Score on Obamacare's Individual Mandate
August 12 2011
Obama is Choosing to Hold Old Ladies Hostage
July 13 2011
More Debt vs. Allowing a Default: There is Another Option
July 8 2011
Just Because it is Legal Does Not Mean it is Right
July 6 2011
Don't Fault the Jury - Our Justice System Works
July 5 2011
The Mike Schikman Show: Grocery Cart Economics
June 27 2011
What's Up with Terry Lowry: Grocery Cart Economics
June 27 2011
IWF in the News: Men Don't Recognize 'Benevolent' Sexism: Study
June 27 2011
Reelection "Strategery": Release the Strategic Oil Reserves
June 23 2011
Grocery Cart Economics: Why the Price of Corn Pops Keep Rising
June 22 2011
June 16 2011
June 14 2011
June 8 2011
Anna Rittgers discusses a women's Second Amendment rights on The Dana Loesch Show
February 1 2013
Anna Rittgers discusses a gun's magazine capacity on The Bill Meyer Show
January 16 2013
January 15 2013
Anna Rittgers discusses food, obesity and public policy on WVOX's The Advocates
July 18 2012
Anna Rittgers discusses national jobs numbers and unemployment on Vital Signs with Randy Tobler
July 7 2012
Anna Rittgers discusses sunburns, sunscreen and school bans on The Andy Caldwell Show
June 29 2012
Anna Rittgers on The Andy Caldwell Show
May 30 2012
Women Against Mayors Who Are Against The Second Amendment
February 13 2012
Women Need National Concealed-Carry Reciprocity
January 23 2012
The Mike Schikman Show: Grocery Cart Economics
June 27 2011
What's Up with Terry Lowry: Grocery Cart Economics
June 27 2011
IWF in the News: Men Don't Recognize 'Benevolent' Sexism: Study
June 27 2011
A Mother's Case for Gun Rights
January 15 2013
The ACLU's Attack on Civil Liberties
March 9 2012
January 4 2012
RITTGERS: Sometimes, women lie about rape
September 7 2011
More Debt vs. Allowing a Default: There is Another Option
July 8 2011
Grocery Cart Economics: Why the Price of Corn Pops Keep Rising
June 22 2011
Wal-Mart v. Dukes Ruling Actually Protects Women - and All Americans
June 22 2011
