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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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May 8, 2023 • 42min
The Failed Arc Of 'Lean In' At 10
On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Elizabeth Grace Matthew, an America's Future Foundation writing fellowship alumna and a Young Voices contributor, joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to discuss the failures of Sheryl Sandberg's corporate ladder-climbing feminism and examine what it takes for women to thrive both at work and at home.Read "The Failures of Lean-In Feminism" here: https://lawliberty.org/the-failures-of-lean-in-feminism/

May 5, 2023 • 40min
Tom Tiffany On The Freedom Caucus, Debt Crisis, And Rural GOP
On this episode of The Federalist Radio Hour, Rep. Tom Tiffany, R-Wis., joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to discuss the dynamics of his district, analyze rural Republican messaging, and examine the looming debt crisis.

May 4, 2023 • 47min
How To Patch Up America's Social Fabric
On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Chris Bullivant, director of the Social Capital Campaign, joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to discuss the relationship between declining social capital, society-wide trust, and ideological diversity. Bullivant also explains the policy solutions that he believes can help reverse the effects of that eroding trust. You can find Bullivant's report "A Civil Society - Celebrating Diversity of Opinion" here: https://www.socialcapitalcampaign.com/civil-society

May 3, 2023 • 52min
‘You're Wrong’ With Mollie Hemingway And David Harsanyi, Ep. 44: Biden’s Latest Scandal
Republican congressmen allege President Joe Biden is implicated in a bribery scheme involving a foreign national. Join Federalist Editor-in-Chief Mollie Hemingway and Senior Editor David Harsanyi as they break down the latest Biden corruption scandal, explain why intelligence remains tight-lipped about investigations into the Biden family, and discuss the left's coordinated attack on the conservative-led Supreme Court. Mollie and David share some of their favorite moments from the annual Federalist staff retreat.

May 2, 2023 • 60min
Can America’s Major Problems Be Traced Back To Wages?
On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Michael Lind, a columnist at Tablet and co-founder and senior fellow at New America, joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to discuss the great wage debate and why American workers feel left behind. You can find Lind's book "Hell to Pay: How The Suppression Of Wages Is Destroying America" here: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/690656/hell-to-pay-by-michael-lind/

May 1, 2023 • 46min
A Border On The Brink Of Collapse
On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Robert Law, the director of the Center for Homeland Security and Immigration at the America First Policy Institute, joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to discuss the ins and outs of the border crisis and explain why the immigration influx overwhelming the nation is about to get worse.

Apr 28, 2023 • 41min
How The SPLC Helped The Left Marginalize Conservatives
On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Tyler O'Neil, managing editor of The Daily Signal and author, joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to discuss the corrupt tactics of the Southern Poverty Law Center to smear and delegitimize Christian and conservative groups. You can find O'Neil's book "Making Hate Pay: The Corruption of the Southern Poverty Law Center" here: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/making-hate-pay-tyler-oneil/1136152246

Apr 27, 2023 • 50min
How The Bull Moose Project Plans To Build The GOP's Populist Farm System
On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Aiden Buzzetti, president of The Bull Moose Project, joins Federalist Staff Editor Sam Mangold-Lenett to discuss BMP's upcoming candidate leadership summit, Theodore Roosevelt's legacy on ideology, and the contemporary state of populist conservatism.You can find The Bull Moose Project at https://www.bullmooseproject.org/

Apr 26, 2023 • 47min
‘You're Wrong’ With Mollie Hemingway And David Harsanyi, Ep. 43: Y’all Need Jesus
What's next for Tucker Carlson after his split from Fox News? Join Federalist Editor-in-Chief Mollie Hemingway and Senior Editor David Harsanyi as they analyze Carlson's abrupt departure from the network he called home for years, discuss the corporate media's delegitimization campaign against the Supreme Court, and explain the impact President Joe Biden's re-election announcement has on the 2024 election.

Apr 25, 2023 • 53min
From Capitalism To Feminism and Transhumanism: An Interview With Mary Harrington
On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Mary Harrington, a columnist and editor for UnHeard and author of the "Reactionary Feminist" Substack, joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to discuss her new book "Feminism Against Progress" and explain the consequences that women suffer because of the sexual revolution.You can find Harrington's book here: https://www.regnery.com/9781684514878/feminism-against-progress/Read Federalist Executive Editor Joy Pullmann's review of the book here: https://thefederalist.com/2023/04/25/mary-harringtons-feminism-against-progress-opens-an-escape-hatch-for-the-sexual-revolutions-prey/