The hosts dive into the chaos surrounding RFK Jr. and Matt Gaetz, analyzing the left's wild accusations against Gaetz and questioning RFK Jr.'s political shifts. They discuss the rise of left-wing conspiracy theories and the media's role in shaping these narratives. Antisemitism's subtle presence in political discourse is also explored. The conversation tackles public health concerns stemming from RFK Jr.'s endorsement of Trump and emphasizes personal accountability in health choices. Lastly, they reflect on renewed patriotism in America and its cultural ramifications.

Marjorie Dannenfelser, President of Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America, shares her insights on the future of the pro-life movement. She highlights recent state-level victories and the importance of strategic political engagement for Republicans. The discussion covers the need for grassroots activism and collaboration, especially in liberal areas. Dannenfelser emphasizes the role of public perception and the educational aspect regarding fetal development, while also addressing the critical need for ongoing advocacy and support for mothers and infants.

The hosts dive into Melania Trump's new biography, unpacking its brevity and intriguing anecdotes. They discuss how her public perception has been shaped by media biases, contrasting her coverage with that of Michelle Obama. The conversation shifts to her potential return to the White House and possible initiatives on childhood obesity. Personal interests like luxury cars and fashion are highlighted, revealing the complexities of her public image and the media’s often skewed portrayal. Get ready for a fresh perspective on the former First Lady!

Mollie Hemingway and David Harsanyi dive into Trump's cabinet picks, revealing their political significance and potential impact on individual freedoms. They discuss the emotional rollercoaster surrounding elections, comparing reactions from 2016 to the anticipated 2024 climate. The conversation covers the new leaders in defense and homeland security, scrutinizing their qualifications and connections to the military industrial complex. Additionally, they weigh in on foreign policy approaches and the cultural implications of cabinet choices, all while critiquing media influence.

Brian Schimming, the Chairman of the Republican Party of Wisconsin, explores the strategies that flipped Wisconsin from purple to red in the recent elections. He discusses the high stakes of the recent Supreme Court elections and the implications for election integrity. The conversation highlights the challenges faced during vote tabulations and the efforts made to enhance oversight. Schimming also emphasizes the importance of early voting initiatives and the evolving demographics in the state, showcasing the Republican Party's grassroots engagement successes.

Ryan Wolfe, director of the Center for Excellence in Journalism, discusses the seismic shift in media following Trump's election victory. He analyzes how Trump’s use of social media reshaped political engagement and scrutinizes the corporate media's struggle to connect with audiences. The conversation highlights the crisis of trust in mainstream journalism and critiques traditional journalism education, emphasizing the need for practical experience and diverse perspectives in restoring credibility in the industry.

Former President Donald Trump's unexpected comeback is dissected, revealing how media narratives failed to capture voter sentiments. The speakers critique the Democratic Party's disconnect and discuss the evolving priorities of working-class voters. Abortion's role in campaigns is explored, revealing it's often overshadowed by economic concerns. They analyze the impact of media biases and advocate for free expression in conservative journalism, while highlighting the importance of election integrity reforms in shifting political dynamics.

Join Elle Purnell, Brianna Lyman, Beth Borelia, Breckin Thies, and Maisie Jefferson as they dissect the complex landscape of the upcoming elections. The team discusses ongoing election integrity issues in key battlegrounds like Georgia and Pennsylvania, and the potential chaos on Election Day. They explore the disruptive effects of Hurricane Helene on North Carolina's voting dynamics and highlight the media's evolving role in shaping public perception around voter registration and legitimacy.

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Andrew Langer, radio host and president of the Institute for Liberty, joins The Federalist's Senior Elections Correspondent Matt Kittle to discuss what free speech would look like under a Harris-Walz administration.Democrats, including those in the current Biden-Harris administration, have long worked to censor and silence conservatives or others they disagree with. Through the weaponization of the justice system, scheming with Big Tech, and working with private organizations, the left has waged an all-out assault on the First Amendment rights of millions of Americans. But the upcoming election could change everything. If you care about combatting the corrupt media that continue to inflict devastating damage, please give a gift to help The Federalist do the real journalism America needs.

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Oren Cass, chief economist at American Compass, joins Senior Elections Correspondent Matt Kittle to discuss the "American Reality." For years, the elite ruling class has sold the public a version of the "American Dream," but as it turns out, the dream of the average American is not the dream politicians have for us. Cass explains how recent polling on the "American Dream" should serve as an impetus for out-of-touch politicians to wake up. If you care about combatting the corrupt media that continue to inflict devastating damage, please give a gift to help The Federalist do the real journalism America needs.