Federalist Radio Hour

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Joseph Postell, an associate professor of politics at Hillsdale College and a visiting fellow at The Heritage Foundation, joins Federalist to discuss why the shift away from party leaders made Congress more reliant on the administrative state and examine what it would take to rescue the legislative body from its weakened state. Read Postell's report "Congress in Limbo: A Brief Survey of the History of the U.S. Congress" here.

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Common Sense Society Executive Editor Christopher Bedford joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to analyze the ongoing Speaker of the House fight, weigh in on how the Israel-Hamas war will affect the world, and discuss the slippery slope of social justice politics.

Corrupt corporate media are spreading terrorist propaganda. Join Federalist Editor-in-Chief Mollie Hemingway and Senior Editor David Harsanyi as they give an update on the Israel and Hamas war, discuss the pro-Hamas rhetoric plaguing U.S. institutions, explain why the gag order against former President Donald Trump is unconstitutional, and share their culture picks for the week including "Ace in the Hole."

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Seth Kaplan, a senior adviser for the Institute for Integrated Transitions and a professorial lecturer in the Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies at Johns Hopkins University, joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to discuss the rapid social decline found in American culture, explain why this decline is concentrated in "fragile neighborhoods," and explore the zip code-focused solutions that he believes can mend society. You can find Kaplan's book "Fragile Neighborhoods: Repairing American Society, One Zip Code at a Time" here.

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Alec Torres, co-founder and president of Allo-graph and former speechwriter for President Donald Trump, joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to trace the history of the persecution of saints within the church and offer advice to faithful Catholics on how to navigate suffering. You can find Torres' new book "Persecuted from Within: How the Saints Endured Crises in the Church" here.

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky and Federalist Senior Editor David Harsanyi discuss the history of Israel, explain why the case for "Palestine" is based on fabrication, and analyze the faults in the rhetoric surrounding modern conflicts in the Middle East.

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Chris Brunet, an independent journalist and contributing editor at The American Conservative, joins Staff Editor Samuel Mangold-Lenett to break down the Economics Job Market Rumors doxxing scandal and explain why it undermines "trust the experts" talking points.You can read more from Brunet on his substack "Karlstack."

More than 900 Israelis and nearly a dozen Americans are dead after Hamas attacked over the weekend. Join Federalist Editor-in-Chief Mollie Hemingway and Senior Editor David Harsanyi as they give an overview of the Gaza-Israel conflict, break down the state of Israeli politics, and discuss the U.S. response to the tragedy. Mollie and David also give updates on their book projects and argue about Donald Fagen's "Nightfly" album.

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Jason Rantz, host of the Jason Rantz Show on KTTH Radio, joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to diagnose the biggest problems facing U.S. cities and explain how leftist policies are ushering in a disturbing level of urban destruction that leaves Americans on the left and right reeling. You can find Rantz's new book here.

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky begins with some brief thoughts on news from the weekend. Then, she dives into a conversation with Matt Battaglia, executive producer at Free the People, about the state of comedy, identity politics in entertainment, and changes in American culture.