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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 11, 2023 • 45min
Inside The Montana Legislature’s Latest Transgender Uprising
On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," "Montana Talks" host Aaron Flint joins Federalist Western Correspondent Tristan Justice to discuss Montana Republicans' fight against radical transgender ideology, explain the legislative processes that led to the censure and ban of transurrectionist Democrat Rep. Zooey Zephyr, and analyze the corporate media's coverage of the events. You can find Flint's radio show here: https://montanatalks.com/

May 10, 2023 • 57min
‘You're Wrong’ With Mollie Hemingway And David Harsanyi, Ep. 45: Influence Peddling
It's no secret that the ruling class and corporate media treat President Joe Biden differently than everyone else. Join Federalist Editor-in-Chief Mollie Hemingway and Senior Editor David Harsanyi as they discuss the ongoing investigation into Biden's influence-peddling scheme, explain the real reason the Department of Justice is charging serial liar Rep. George Santos, examine the anarchical state of the U.S. border, and scrutinize the CIA's decision to solicit signatures for the infamous Hunter Biden laptop letter. Mollie and David also review what they've read, watched, and listened to this week.

May 9, 2023 • 40min
What Does Gen Z Think About The Generational Divide?
On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Vince Dao, host of "The Vince Dao Show," joins Federalist Staff Editor Sam Mangold-Lenett to discuss the ideological evolution of the left and what that means for Generation Z, review Dao's viral Vice debate, and analyze the formula for human flourishing. You can find "The Vince Dao Show" here: https://www.youtube.com/@VinceDaoTV/featuredWatch Dao's Vice panel here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1FUue58GH8c

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


