Federalist Radio Hour

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Mark Hemingway, Federalist book editor and senior writer at RealClear Investigations, joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to break down the loophole that lets Swiss billionaire Hansjörg Wyss funnel millions to leftist fundraising groups in the U.S. and discuss why Republicans and Democrats should have an interest in curbing foreign influence in American elections. Read Hemingway's article "The Progressive Benefactor Who Makes U.S. Barriers to Foreign Cash Look Like Swiss Cheese" here.

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Sohrab Ahmari joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky and Common Sense Society Executive Editor Christopher Bedford to discuss the rise of "private tyranny" and explain how the working class should navigate an economy dominated by power-hungry big businesses.You can find Ahmari's new book "Tyranny, Inc.: How Private Power Crushed American Liberty--and What to Do About It" here.

Former President Donald Trump is comfortably leading the Republican presidential candidate pack. Join Federalist Editor-in-Chief Mollie Hemingway and Senior Editor David Harsanyi as they further analyze 2024 developments, explore how President Joe Biden's age and track record will sit with voters, discuss the Washington Post National Columnist Philip Bump's embarrassing weekend interview, and break down the Anti-Defamation League's central role in advancing the partisan left's agenda. Mollie and David also share their top culture picks for the week, including "Daisy Jones & The Six," and discuss the Jewish holiday Purim.

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Ken Klippenstein, an investigative reporter at The Intercept, joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to brief listeners on the national security state's latest technologies and explore the lack of debate on the dangers posed by the federal government's secretive attempts to surveil Americans. Read Klippenstein's article "U.S. Spy Agency Dreams Of Surveillance Underwear It's Calling 'Smart ePANTS” here.

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Federalist Staff Editor Samuel Mangold-Lenett and Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky break down the success of alternative entertainment productions like "The Chosen" and "Sound of Freedom," explain why Oliver Anthony's "Rich Men North of Richmond" resonates with Americans, and discuss the policy issues voters care about most going into 2024.

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Christopher Bedford, executive editor at the Common Sense Society, joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to discuss the mental and physical decline of America's political leaders and how that affects the future of populism. Bedford and Jashinsky also answer listeners' burning questions.

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Virginia mom Michele Blair and President and General Counsel of the Child and Parental Rights Campaign Vernadette Broyles join Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to share the story of Sage, Blair's teenage daughter who was assaulted and trafficked after bureaucrats at her school and in Maryland prioritized radical gender ideology over parents' rights.

Everyone is talking about Former President Donald Trump's mugshot. Join Federalist Editor-in-Chief Mollie Hemingway and Senior Editor David Harsanyi as they analyze the nation's reaction to Trump's booking in Georgia, reflect on where 2024 Republican candidates stand after the first GOP debate, and share which movies and TV shows they watched this week.

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Kevin Vallier, author and associate professor of philosophy at Bowling Green State University, joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to discuss integralism and explain why some seek to reject the separation of church and state.You can find Vallier's book "All the Kingdoms of the World: On Radical Religious Alternatives to Liberalism" here.

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Kimberly Begg, editor of Catholic School Playbook and board member at Young America’s Foundation, joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to discuss the history of notable saints and share the importance of imparting spiritual knowledge and tradition to children.You can find Begg's new book "Unbreakable: Saints Who Inspired Saints to Moral Courage" here.