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Hosted by Matt Kittle and The Federalist’s team of fearless journalists, this is a podcast featuring engaging and in-depth conversations with reporters, scholars, authors, politicians, and thinkers of all stripes. Along with guest hosts Mollie Hemingway, David Harsanyi, and others, the show delivers smart and compelling dialogues on politics, culture, religion, and the news of the day. Support the show by subscribing, rating, and writing a review!Check out The Federalist's other coverage on our website. Follow The Federalist on X.
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Sep 12, 2024 • 45min
’Why I Left The Democrat Party’
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.

Sep 11, 2024 • 1h
‘You're Wrong’ With Mollie Hemingway And David Harsanyi, Ep. 114: ‘Fact-Checking’
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.

Sep 10, 2024 • 39min
Inside The Nashville Trans Shooter’s Shocking Manifesto
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.

Sep 5, 2024 • 41min
Sen. Ron Johnson On The Trump Assassination, Corruption, And Election Integrity
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.

Sep 4, 2024 • 55min
‘You're Wrong’ With Mollie Hemingway And David Harsanyi, Ep. 113: Authoritarianism
Join Mollie Hemingway, Federalist Editor-in-Chief, and David Harsanyi, Senior Writer for the Washington Examiner, as they dissect the smear campaign against Trump’s Arlington visit and the media’s role in distorting military honors. The conversation dives into censorship trends in Brazil and free speech issues in America, particularly in Alexandria, Virginia. They also reflect on the nuances of political leadership, the implications of authoritarianism, and cultural intersections through film recommendations, making for a thought-provoking discussion.

Sep 3, 2024 • 1h 4min
Kamala Harris: The Machine Candidate
On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Federalist Western Correspondent Tristan Justice and Federalist D.C. Columnist Eddie Scarry revisit Vice President Kamala Harris' 2019 memoir, The Truths We Hold: An American Journey, and discuss how little her radical policy positions have changed since her first presidential run.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.

Aug 29, 2024 • 42min
The Fight To Save The American Family Farm
On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Brian Reisinger, president and chief content officer at Platform Communications, joins Federalist Senior Elections Correspondent Matt Kittle to explain the cultural and economic conditions that have thrust American farms into crisis and discuss innovative ways to keep family farmers in business and food on tables.You can find Reisinger's book, Land Rich, Cash Poor: My Family's Hope and the Untold History of the Disappearing American Farmer, 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.

Aug 28, 2024 • 54min
‘You're Wrong’ With Mollie Hemingway And David Harsanyi, Ep. 112: The Interview
Democrats' 2024 presidential nominee has finally agreed to an interview. Join Federalist Editor-in-Chief Mollie Hemingway and Washington Examiner Senior Writer David Harsanyi as they preview Vice President Kamala Harris and Tim Walz's sitdown with CNN's Dana Bash, break down Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg's confession that Facebook helped the feds censor Americans, and analyze Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s decision to endorse former President Donald Trump. Mollie and David also share their thoughts on season four of "Only Murders In The Building," "Adventures In Babysitting," and comedian Laura Ramoso's impression of her German mother.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.

Aug 27, 2024 • 38min
Montana AG Austin Knudsen On The Leftist Lawfare Plaguing His State
Austin Knudsen, the Attorney General of Montana, discusses the rising tide of leftist lawfare impacting the state's Republican leadership. He highlights the challenges posed by a weak judiciary and the ongoing partisan campaign to disbar him for opposing the Montana Supreme Court. Knudsen sheds light on the fallout from judicial transparency issues, the influence of trial lawyers, and the complexities of the state's political landscape. He emphasizes the intertwined nature of law and politics, exposing the struggles for accountability and impartiality in Montana's governance.

Aug 22, 2024 • 35min
Holding Antisemite Campus Protesters Accountable
Attorney Daniel Suhr of Hughes and Suhr LLC joins Federalist Senior Elections Correspondent Matt Kittle to break down the lawsuit Columbia University students brought against the shadowy anti-Israel groups and radical Democrat politicians who took their campus hostage in spring 2024. They also discuss university faculty's role in enabling the pandemonium.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.


