
Selena Zito
Journalist and commentator who appears as a guest to discuss reporting from the field, including a recent Washington Post piece about mining and miners.
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Oct 9, 2025 • 39min
Hour 3: More GOP Threats
Selena Zito, a seasoned journalist and commentator, shares her insights from a recent in-depth visit to a coal mine for a Washington Post piece. She describes the state-of-the-art safety protocols and the heavy machinery used in modern mining. Selena also emphasizes the critical role of coal, natural gas, and nuclear power in sustaining energy needs, especially for AI infrastructure. Additionally, she highlights the diverse backgrounds of miners and the occupational focus on safety and education, revealing a nuanced perspective on an often-misunderstood industry.

Sep 18, 2025 • 38min
Hour 1: Destabilizing Tactics
Selena Zito, a journalist known for her insights into Middle America and author of 'Butler,' discusses grassroots political shifts and cultural trends. She highlights how the recent violence spurs youth activism and suburban women taking action. Zito notes a spiritual awakening in America where packed churches reflect growing mobilization. The conversation also touches on the impact of crime on political sentiment, especially among Democrats, showcasing a significant counterculture emerging in response to current societal ideologies.

Jan 25, 2025 • 44min
Washington March For Life Features J.D Vance
Selena Zito, a savvy reporter for the Washington Examiner, joins the conversation to dissect the March for Life in DC and its ties to the Trump administration's pro-life stances. The group tackles Trump’s plans to release classified documents on high-profile assassinations and how the Dobbs decision has reignited pro-choice activism. Zito also shares insights from her new book on the polarization of polling as the 2024 election approaches, critiquing how media narratives shape public perception in increasingly complex times.