Byron York

US Representative Jason Smith shares insights on politics, the overcharging of Trump, and Hunter Biden's involvement in his father's deals. The podcast explores unredacted Ukraine emails, the two-tier legal system, and the targeting of Ron DeSantis in debates. Discussions also cover growing support for Trump within the Republican Party, opinions on Trump's presidency, and the legal aspects of the Georgia case. A leaked draft from Mark Meadows' book and President Biden's campaign strategy are also mentioned.

Noah Rothman, a Senior writer for National Review, and Byron York, Chief political correspondent for the Washington Examiner, dive into the significant financial burden American universities face due to declining foreign student enrollment. They debate the prioritization of international over domestic students and the emotional toll on local admissions. Key tensions in the U.S.-China power dynamics are examined, alongside the implications of foreign contributions to higher education and the challenges posed by automation and economic shifts.

Byron York, political journalist and author of 'Obsession', shares insights on the shifting dynamics in American conservatism. He examines the evolution of the GOP, especially in the South, and the impact of figures like Trump and Clinton on political discourse. York discusses Trump’s unorthodox challenges to Republican norms, his handling of immigration, and the long shadow of Russiagate. He also reflects on his personal journey from academic roots to the frontlines of political journalism, providing a rich context to contemporary issues.

Energy Secretary Chris Wright shares insights on the U.S. energy landscape, highlighting the end of wind and solar subsidies in favor of natural gas and nuclear energy for financial savings. Political correspondent David Drucker analyzes the ramifications of a newly passed Senate bill, including changes to Medicaid and entitlements, while Byron York reflects on the strategic complexities of bipartisan legislation. Together, they dissect the broader political implications, from legislative challenges to the influence of current events on American energy policy.

Steve Hilton, a British political commentator and California gubernatorial candidate, joins political analyst Byron York, national security expert Alex Gray, and commentator Noah Rothman to discuss Harvard's legal battle over federal funding. They analyze the implications of the Supreme Court's consideration of parents' rights and scrutinize Harvard's alleged civil rights violations amid intense political pressure. The group also examines California's political landscape, highlighting the need for change and accountability in education and governance.