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Peter Wehner

Senior fellow at the Trinity Forum, served in the Reagan, Bush, and Bush administrations, and contributes to The New York Times and The Atlantic.

Top 10 podcasts with Peter Wehner

Ranked by the Snipd community
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May 1, 2024 • 1h 35min

615: Taylor Swift’s Sacrilege & the Future of the Republican Party with Peter Wehner

Former presidential speechwriter Peter Wehner discusses the future of the Republican Party post-Trump era. The controversy surrounding Taylor Swift's new albums and accusations of mocking Christianity are explored. The podcast also touches on the end of America's monoculture, the intelligence of dinosaurs, and the importance of discernment over simplistic labels within the church community.
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Mar 25, 2025 • 1h 1min

S2 Ep1007: Jeffrey Goldberg and Peter Wehner: What's Going on with Our National Security?

In this engaging discussion, Jeffrey Goldberg, Editor-in-chief of The Atlantic, and Peter Wehner, a senior fellow at the Trinity Forum, dive into alarming revelations about national security breaches from Trump's Cabinet. They explore how sensitive military plans were mishandled and examine the corrosive effects of revenge politics on the Republican Party. The conversation also touches on the disturbing dehumanization of immigrants and the urgency of addressing humanitarian crises exacerbated by political actions. A must-listen for anyone interested in the state of America's moral compass.
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Mar 29, 2024 • 1h 8min

Sacrilege for Sale

Peter Wehner discusses Trump's 'patriotic' Bible, Putin's war on truth, and Tucker Carlson's incorrect prediction. Other highlights include Israel's defense, a bridge collapse impacting immigrant workers, and a Democrat's win on abortion rights.
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Apr 29, 2024 • 38min

Christians and Political Power

Writer and Senior Fellow Peter Wehner discusses the damaging influence of political power on the church, focusing on Trump's impact on white evangelicals. The podcast also delves into Bill Barr's falsehoods and the evolution of Mike Johnson.
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Feb 26, 2024 • 33min

Bonus Episode: Should You Watch 'The Chosen'?

Discussion on the TV series 'The Chosen' and its unique portrayal of Jesus, exploring his emotions and interactions. Insights on Jewish life under Roman occupation and the role of Pharisees. Debate on the He Gets Us campaign and the relationship between faithfulness and success for Christians.
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Aug 29, 2024 • 1h 9min

The New Kamala Harris

Peter Wehner, a contributor to The Atlantic and political strategist, joins the discussion about the shifting dynamics within the Democratic Party and Kamala Harris's move toward centrism. They delve into Trump's controversial behavior and its impact on his support base, especially among Evangelicals. The conversation also touches on RFK Jr.'s puzzling endorsement of Trump, revealing the bizarre alliances forming in today's political landscape. Lastly, they critique the selective outrage surrounding global conflicts, urging a broader compassion beyond just the most visible crises.
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Nov 15, 2023 • 43min

Peter Wehner: A Polite Zealot

Peter Wehner, political commentator and author, joins Charlie Sykes for a deep dive on Mike Johnson and his belief in consulting the Bible for truth. They explore the toxic nature of politics, the shift towards postmodernism in conservatism, and Republicans' embrace of nihilism. They discuss the fears and concerns of the right, the deep investment in narratives, and threats to the republic. An insightful conversation on the state of American politics.
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Apr 30, 2024 • 39min

There's a Way Out of MAGA Domination

Jonathan Rauch and Peter Wehner discuss strategies for a new movement to break away from MAGA dominance in the Republican Party. They explore the moral and strategic imperatives of overthrowing MAGA, potential leaders, and the psychological battle against MAGA dominance.
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Mar 25, 2024 • 40min

Episode 2011: KEEN ON AMERICA featuring Peter Wehner

Peter Wehner, known for critiquing Trump, discusses morality, conservatism, and Christianity. He explores the lack of ethics in Trump and right-wing evangelicals, warning of the Republican party's ethical downfall. Wehner's insights on America's future and the clash of values are thought-provoking.
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Aug 18, 2023 • 1h 2min

Only the Heroes Have Paid a Price . . . Until Now

Kristin Du Mez and Peter Wehner join the group to analyze evangelical support for Trump, as well as the Georgia indictment. Accountability, danger, and many unknowns. Plus, in our highlights and lowlights segment, Kristin notes the start of the school year and gives a shout-out to the teachers, while Bill extols the healing benefits of a vacation. show notes: Kristin's book, Jesus and John Wayne Linda’s highlight: https://www.wsj.com/articles/a-sanitized-french-connection-vs-the-hip-hop-gutter-film-music-rap-slur-culture-the-exorcist-6b8f73d0 Mona's lowlight: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-12413181/ALAN-DERSHOWITZ-Al-Gore-2000-Donald-Trump-indictment.html Pete's remembrance: https://www.christianpost.com/news/tim-keller-remembered-by-thousands-at-st-patricks-cathedral.html