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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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Aug 31, 2023 • 39min
One Mom’s Terrifying Story Of Gender Ideology, Abuse, And Neglect
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.

Aug 30, 2023 • 56min
‘You're Wrong’ With Mollie Hemingway And David Harsanyi, Ep. 61: Trump’s Mugshot Moment
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.

Aug 29, 2023 • 42min
Integralism: Past, Present, And Future
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.

Aug 28, 2023 • 47min
Catholic Author On ‘Unbreakable’ Stories For The Moral Imagination
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.

Aug 25, 2023 • 38min
Joe Allen On The 'Dark Aeon' Of Transhumanism
On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Joe Allen, a producer and editor for Bannon’s War Room and Federalist contributor, joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to discuss transhumanism and explain how technological advancements and the rapid rise of artificial intelligence negatively impact humanity. You can find Allen's new book "Dark Aeon: Transhumanism and the War Against Humanity" here.

Aug 24, 2023 • 1h 5min
Federalist Debate Special: Is The GOP Changing?
On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Christopher Bedford, executive editor at the Common Sense Society, joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to analyze the first 2024 GOP primary debate, discuss the significance of former President Donald Trump's interview with Tucker Carlson, and examine how the Republican party is changing.

Aug 23, 2023 • 56min
‘You're Wrong’ With Mollie Hemingway And David Harsanyi, Ep. 60: The GOP Debate
Will the first GOP debate be a snoozefest? Join Federalist Editor-in-Chief Mollie Hemingway and Senior Editor David Harsanyi as they preview what they expect from Wednesday's Republican primary debate and former President Donald Trump's decision to skip the event for an interview with Tucker Carlson. They also discuss David's change of heart about Oliver Anthony's music, explain just how deep Department of Justice corruption runs, and analyze the corporate media's failing upward hiring strategy.

Aug 22, 2023 • 38min
Bill Courtney's Amazing Stories Of 'Normal Folks'
On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Coach Bill Courtney, founder and CEO of Classic American Hardwoods and the subject of the 2012 Academy Award-winning documentary "Undefeated," joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to discuss his dive into coaching football, explain why the world needs "An Army Of Normal Folks," and share the success story of his dedicated friend and coworker Sam Quinn, who he recently lost to cancer. Read Courtney's tribute to Quinn here.

Aug 21, 2023 • 38min
What The Right Gets Right And Wrong About Climate
On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Ethan Brown, a writer and commentator for Young Voices and host of "The Sweaty Penguin" podcast, joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to discuss climate change alarmism and explain why nuance must be added to conversations about the environment.

Aug 18, 2023 • 34min
Catch Up On The Biden Family News The Media Buried This Week
Christopher Bedford and Sarah Bedford analyze the Biden family corruption news, discuss the appointment of David Weiss as special counsel in the Hunter Biden investigation, and explore the ongoing special counsel investigation. They delve into the Hunter Biden legal saga, the significance of newly discovered evidence, and the potential corruption surrounding the investigation. They also discuss the dynamics of the Biden family and the involvement of Whiting Bulger's nephew in Biden's business dealings.


