Federalist Radio Hour

Ned Ryun, founder and CEO of American Majority, sheds light on the growth of the administrative state and its implications for American democracy. He discusses how former President Trump's crusade to 'drain the Swamp' reshaped political discourse. The conversation delves into the tension between bureaucratic power and individual rights, emphasizing the historical roots of this shift. Ryun also highlights strategies for mobilizing voters in crucial elections, stressing the importance of local engagement and accountability in today's political landscape.

Olivia Nuzzi, a sharp political journalist, joins Robert F. Kennedy Jr., an environmental attorney known for his controversial stance. They dive into the media's role in shielding Kamala Harris from scrutiny. The discussion explores Nuzzi's reports on RFK Jr.'s recent scandal and how it reflects journalistic integrity in today's climate. They tackle foreign influence in U.S. politics and critique a recent film, 'Civil War,' revealing how narratives distort public perception. Insights on election dynamics and voter concerns also take center stage, creating a riveting dialogue.

Katy Faust, founder and president of Them Before Us, discusses the urgent need for child-centric politics that prioritize the well-being of children. She critiques the current American education system's focus on adult identities and advocates for policies that protect kids' rights. Faust also highlights the clash between parental authority and government control in education, examining real-life advocacy examples. Additionally, she addresses the ethical challenges posed by reproductive technologies and the DEI movement, emphasizing the importance of putting children's needs first.

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Taylor Barkley, the director of Public Policy for the Abundance Institute, joins Federalist Senior Elections Correspondent Matt Kittle to break down a new speech-chilling California law that seeks to crack down on artificial intelligence during election seasons and discuss the effect, or the lack thereof, that AI-generated content has on U.S. voters.Read more AI analysis from Barkley here.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.

Mollie Hemingway, Editor-in-Chief of The Federalist, and David Harsanyi, Senior Writer at the Washington Examiner, dive deep into the aftermath of a second assassination attempt on Donald Trump. They explore how political rhetoric fuels violence and critique media narratives around pro-life policies. The duo also discusses Israel's recent military operations against Hezbollah, while Mollie shares adventures from her trip to Sun Valley. David provides engaging critiques of films and reflects on the intersection of personal responsibility and family values in today's society.

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," renowned media critic and journalist Michael Walsh joins Federalist Senior Elections Correspondent Matt Kittle to break down the corrupt corporate media's reaction to the second assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump and explain why legacy newsrooms everywhere rejected objective reporting to embrace propaganda.You can find Walsh's book, Against the Corporate Media: Forty-two Ways the Press Hates You, here. 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," Former California Senate Majority Leader Gloria Romero joins Federalist Senior Elections Correspondent Matt Kittle to explain why she left the Democrat Party after decades of identifying with and advancing it. She also expresses frustration with leftist-led radicalism wrecking the republic.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.

The biggest loser in Tuesday night's presidential debate was ABC News. Join Federalist Editor-in-Chief Mollie Hemingway and Washington Examiner Senior Writer David Harsanyi as they recap former President Donald Trump's and Vice President Kamala Harris' onstage performances, discuss the corporate media corruption that routinely plagues candidates' faceoffs, and break down the significance of police audio and a report confirming Haitian migrants seized geese at a local park in Ohio. Mollie and David also share their music, TV, and movie picks for the week. 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.

This episode contains content that may not be suitable for younger listeners.On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Michael Patrick Leahy, CEO of Star News Digital Media and editor-in-chief of the Star News Network, joins Federalist Senior Elections Correspondent Matt Kittle to give an update on the investigation into The Covenant School shooting and review some of the most shocking discoveries found in the 90-page journal documenting the shooter's mental breakdown.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," U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson of Wisconsin joins Federalist Senior Elections Correspondent Matt Kittle to discuss how Democrats and federal officials slow-walk investigations into the assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump, the Russia collusion hoax, and 2020 election interference. Johnson also explains why Americans should care about election integrity. Read Johnson's latest Federalist article, "Democrat-Controlled States Refuse To Clean Voter Rolls And Fix Election Problems," here.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.