Federalist Radio Hour ‘The Kylee Cast’ feat. Mollie Hemingway and Sara Prinzi, Ep. 23: Best Of The Federalist 2025, And What To Expect In 2026
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Jan 8, 2026 Mollie Hemingway, Editor-in-Chief of The Federalist, and Sara Prinzi, Chief Development Officer of The Federalist Foundation, delve into the outlet's most impactful stories of 2025. They explore crucial topics like the Trump administration, lawfare, and investigative reports on the Russia hoax. Mollie highlights the unique aspects that differentiate The Federalist from corporate media and shares insights on what to expect in 2026, including major elections and ongoing immigration stories. They also discuss the vital role of donor support in maintaining independent journalism.
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Nationwide Perspective Beats Beltway Echoes
- The Federalist counters DC-centric media by amplifying perspectives from everyday Americans across the country.
- Mollie Hemingway says this geographic diversity prevents a single Beltway viewpoint from dominating coverage.
Relentless News Cycle Around Early Trump Term
- The Trump administration's first months produced nonstop major stories requiring rapid, steady coverage.
- Mollie Hemingway highlights lawfare and executive actions as recurring, complex beats The Federalist tracked closely.
Sustain Independent Reporting With Donations
- Support nonprofit journalism by donating to The Federalist Foundation, which is a 501(c)(3).
- Sara Prinzi urges readers to join monthly giving like the Federalist Insider to get updates and perks.