The Josh Hammer Show
Politics, law, and culture collide as Newsweek Senior Editor-at-Large Josh Hammer charts a path forward for American conservatism and exposes the woke Left. A voice for the New Right, Hammer delivers blistering commentary and weekly interviews with today's top conservative thinkers.
Latest episodes
Apr 24, 2025 • 37min
How Trump and the GOP Can Finally Get Judicial Nominations Right
In light of the latest high-profile disappointment at SCOTUS, Josh Hammer explains how President Trump and Republicans can finally—finally!—get judicial nominations right in Trump's second term.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Apr 23, 2025 • 27min
DRAMA: Big Lessons From Pete Hegseth Cleaning House at the Pentagon
Josh Hammer explains the multiple layers to this week's big story: Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth cleans his leaky house at the Pentagon.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Apr 22, 2025 • 18min
For the Left, ‘Democracy’ Just Means Left-Wing Values
Josh Hammer explains how the Left's excessive talk of "democracy" is all a ruse: All they care about is left-wing results themselves.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Apr 21, 2025 • 40min
Is the Democratic Party Actively Trying To Commit Political Suicide?
From defending Hamas sympathizer Mahmoud Khalil to MS-13-tied "Maryland man" Kilmar Abrego Garcia to Harvard University's "right" to federal taxpayer funding, Democrats seem to crave being on the wrong side of 80/20 or 90/10 issues. What exactly are they trying to accomplish? Plus, Josh issues a warning to the Trump administration on the ongoing Iran nuclear talks.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Apr 18, 2025 • 18min
LIARS: The ‘Maryland Man’ Is Not Who the Democrat-Media Complex Says He Is
Josh Hammer separates truth from untruth in the ongoing saga of the media's favorite "Maryland man," deported illegal alien Kilmar Abrego Garcia.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Apr 17, 2025 • 21min
Defund Harvard and ALL of American Higher Education
Josh Hammer explains why the Trump administration is entirely correct in its decision to withhold funding to Harvard University.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Apr 14, 2025 • 40min
Trump’s Righteous China Fight and the Raging Judicial Insurrection (Feat. Sen. Marsha Blackburn)
Josh Hammer explains President Trump's righteous trade war against Communist China and is then joined by Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) for a wide-ranging conversation about tariffs, the judicial insurrection, and more.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Apr 11, 2025 • 18min
From the Masters Tournament to the Passover Holiday, Musings on Tradition
Josh Hammer reflects on the crucial importance of tradition to who we are as human beings.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Apr 9, 2025 • 21min
How Should Trump Deal With Iran?
With direct American talks with Iran set to commence this Saturday, Josh Hammer explains how the Trump administration ought to approach this thorny issue.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Apr 8, 2025 • 24min
Tariffs, Tariffs, and More Tariffs!
Josh Hammer breaks down the continuing national debate over President Donald Trump's aggressive and controversial tariff policy.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
