Federalist Radio Hour
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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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Sep 20, 2022 • 37min
A Belated Constitution Day Discussion: From The Enlightenment To Postmodernity
On this episode of The Federalist Radio Hour, Adam Carrington, an assistant professor of politics and the William and the Patricia LaMothe Chair in the U.S. Constitution at Hillsdale College, joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to discuss how perceptions of the U.S. Constitution have changed since the age of the founding fathers.
Sep 19, 2022 • 44min
Is The End In Sight For Cancel Culture?
On this episode of The Federalist Radio Hour, A.J. Rice, CEO of Publius PR, joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to discuss his new book "The Woking Dead: How Society's Vogue Virus Destroys Our Culture" and ponder whether cancel culture has an expiration date. You can find Rice's book here: https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/The-Woking-Dead/A-J-Rice/Publius-Prose/9781637583685
Sep 16, 2022 • 37min
Where Americans Stand On Tech
On this episode of The Federalist Radio Hour, Taylor Barkley, the technology and innovation director at The Center for Growth and Opportunity, joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to discuss Americans' perceptions of Big Tech, what role technology plays in the free speech debate, and how social media companies should be regulated. You can find The Center for Growth and Opportunity's recent technology poll here: https://www.thecgo.org/research/tech-poll/
Sep 15, 2022 • 33min
Beltway Republicans’ Ridiculous Abortion Politics
On this episode of The Federalist Radio Hour, Federalist Senior Editor Christopher Bedford and Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky discuss the importance of Sen. Lindsey Graham's 15-week national abortion ban bill and explain why Republicans should get better at exposing Democrats' abortion extremism.
Sep 14, 2022 • 56min
‘You're Wrong' With Mollie Hemingway And David Harsanyi, Ep. 12: Democrats’ Abortion Extremism
On this episode of “You’re Wrong,” a production of Federalist Radio Hour, Federalist Editor-in-Chief Mollie Hemingway and Senior Editor David Harsanyi discuss how Republicans’ proposed 15-week national abortion ban can force a conversation on Democrats’ abortion extremism, debate the government’s role in marriage, and explain why the FBI paid Igor Danchenko as a confidential source to aid the Russian collusion hoax even though he was an unreliable source. Mollie and David also share their culture picks for the week. You can find more “You’re Wrong” episodes here: https://www.spreaker.com/show/youre-wrong-with-mollie-hemingway
Sep 13, 2022 • 34min
Emily & Chris At NatCon: Can The New Right Make Real Change?
On this episode of The Federalist Radio Hour, Federalist Senior Editor Christopher Bedford and Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky report from the 2022 National Conservatism Conference and discuss what it will take for the invigorated new right to enact real change.
Sep 12, 2022 • 33min
Lessons From California And The Slow Fall Of PG&E
On this episode of The Federalist Radio Hour, Katherine Blunt, author and energy reporter at The Wall Street Journal, joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to discuss her new book "California Burning: The Fall of Pacific Gas and Electric– and What It Means For America's Power Grid."You can find Blunt's book here: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/670012/california-burning-by-katherine-blunt/
Sep 9, 2022 • 59min
The Queen, The Shire, And Amazon’s Absurd Attempt To Commodify Tolkien
On this episode of The Federalist Radio Hour, Federalist Senior Editor John Daniel Davidson joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to discuss the context J.R.R. Tolkien's writing provides for the passing of Queen Elizabeth II and explain what Amazon's new "Rings of Power" adaptation gets wrong about Tolkien's work. Read Davidson's article "Three Big Ways Amazon’s ‘Rings of Power’ Butchers Tolkien’s Lore" here: https://thefederalist.com/2022/09/09/three-big-ways-amazons-rings-of-power-butchers-tolkiens-lore/
Sep 8, 2022 • 43min
Behind The Babylon Bee’s Plan To Save Democracy
On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Kyle Mann, editor-in-chief of The Babylon Bee, joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to discuss his new book "The Babylon Bee Guide to Democracy" and explain what it takes to write satire in a news cycle that constantly rivals fiction.You can find Mann's book here: https://shop.babylonbee.com/products/babylon-bees-guide-to-democracy
Sep 7, 2022 • 50min
'You're Wrong' With Mollie Hemingway And David Harsanyi, Ep. 11: The Deep State
On this episode of "You’re Wrong," a production of Federalist Radio Hour, Federalist Editor-in-Chief Mollie Hemingway and Senior Editor David Harsanyi discuss Hillary Clinton's penchant for lying, explain why no one should trust the deep state, preview the upcoming midterms, and examine David's intense hatred for raisins.You can find more "You're Wrong" episodes here: https://www.spreaker.com/show/youre-wrong-with-mollie-hemingway
