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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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Feb 13, 2024 • 37min
The Powerful Data Backing Marriage
Brad Wilcox, a senior fellow at the Institute for Family Studies, director of the National Marriage Project at the University of Virginia, and a visiting scholar at the American Enterprise Institute, joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to analyze society's increasingly anti-nuptial rhetoric and discuss the benefits of tying the knot and having children. You can find Wilcox's book "Get Married: Why Americans Must Defy the Elites, Forge Strong Families, and Save Civilization" here.If you care about combatting the corrupt media that continues to inflict devastating damage, please give a gift to help The Federalist do the real journalism that America needs.

Feb 12, 2024 • 34min
Super Bowl Breakdown With ‘Crain & Company’
Jake Crain, Blain Crain, and David Cone, hosts of the Daily Wire's "Crain & Company" sports show, join Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to analyze the Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers' Super Bowl LVIII performances and discuss the future of the NFL. If you care about combatting the corrupt media that continue to inflict devastating damage on our country, please give a gift to help The Federalist do the real journalism America needs.

Feb 9, 2024 • 43min
How To Read Old Books
On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Faith Moore, host of the "Storytime for Grownups" podcast, joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to discuss the importance of reading classic literature and analyze what makes a good story.You can find more of Moore's work here. If you care about combatting the corrupt media that continue to inflict devastating damage on our country, please give a gift to help The Federalist do the real journalism America needs.

Feb 8, 2024 • 32min
Mitch McConnell Wants To Party Like It's 1999
Common Sense Society Executive Editor Christopher Bedford and Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky break down the Senate's catastrophic border bill and analyze the resulting meltdown among Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell's allies.If you care about combatting the corrupt media that continue to inflict devastating damage on our country, please give a gift to help The Federalist do the real journalism America needs.

Feb 7, 2024 • 1h 5min
‘You're Wrong’ With Mollie Hemingway And David Harsanyi, Ep. 83: Testimony
Mollie testified to Congress. Join Federalist Editor-in-Chief Mollie Hemingway and Senior Editor David Harsanyi as they discuss everything wrong with U.S. elections, explain the politics behind the establishment's disastrous border bill, and analyze the foreign policy situation under President Joe Biden. Mollie and David also share their culture picks for the week. If you care about combatting the corrupt media that continues to inflict devastating damage, please give a gift to help The Federalist do the real journalism that America needs.

Feb 6, 2024 • 45min
Coleman Hughes On 'The End Of Race Politics'
Writer and podcaster Coleman Hughes joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to make the case for colorblindness and discuss what the political left and right get wrong about race. You can find Hughes' book, "The End of Race Politics: Arguments For A Colorblind America," here. If you care about combatting the corrupt media that continues to inflict devastating damage, please give a gift to help The Federalist do the real journalism that America needs.

Feb 5, 2024 • 39min
Horror Stories From Big Tech's 'War On Children'
Filmmaker Robby Starbuck joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to give the inside scoop on his new film exposing the dangers that Big Tech, gender ideology, and communism pose to parents and kids alike. You can find Starbuck's film, "The War On Children," here. If you care about combatting the corrupt media that continues to inflict devastating damage, please give a gift to help The Federalist do the real journalism that America needs.

Feb 2, 2024 • 1h 1min
How Marxists Infiltrated American Intelligence
On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Dr. J. Michael Waller, a senior analyst for strategy at the Center for Security Policy, joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to recount his time as a CIA operative and trace intelligence agencies' path from rejecting communism during the Cold War to embracing cultural Marxism today. You can find Waller's book "Big Intel: How the CIA and FBI Went from Cold War Heroes to Deep State Villains" here. If you care about combatting the corrupt media that continues to inflict devastating damage, please give a gift to help The Federalist do the real journalism that America needs.

Feb 1, 2024 • 31min
From The Farm To The Freedom Caucus: Rep. Mary Miller On Federalist Radio Hour
Republican Rep. Mary Miller joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to discuss adjusting from farm life in Illinois to Congress, the impeachment of Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, and American voters' top concerns heading into the 2024 election. If you care about combatting the corrupt media that continues to inflict devastating damage, please give a gift to help The Federalist do the real journalism that America needs.

Jan 31, 2024 • 1h 12min
‘You're Wrong’ With Mollie Hemingway And David Harsanyi, Ep. 82: Border Bedlam
The U.S.-Mexico border standoff is getting hot. Join Federalist Editor-in-Chief Mollie Hemingway and Senior Editor David Harsanyi as they break down Texas's right to self-defense, analyze establishment GOP support for Democrats' bad border bill, discuss Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas' impeachment proceedings, and dive into the Biden administration's dangerous foreign policy in the Middle East. Mollie and David also share their music, TV, and movie picks for the week.If you care about combatting the corrupt media that continues to inflict devastating damage, please give a gift to help The Federalist do the real journalism that America needs.