The Remnant with Jonah Goldberg

The Dispatch
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10 snips
Dec 20, 2023 • 1h 28min

Does Anybody Really Know What Time It Is?

In this interview, Jonah Goldberg discusses the inevitability of a GOP Trump nomination and the end of democracy. Other interesting topics include epistemological humility, accumulation of power by presidents, the impact of despair on the future, political correctness, evolving trends within parties, and social media suppression.
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5 snips
Dec 16, 2023 • 1h 29min

We Happy Few

Jonah Goldberg goes on an epic rant about free speech absolutism and the legacy of Liberal Fascism. He raises questions about antisemitism, Nazis, and how to stay positive. The podcast also explores the flaws of DEI, role of higher education under the Nazis, impact of Darwinism, and conservatism's relationship to democracy.
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8 snips
Dec 14, 2023 • 1h 49min

House of Horrors

GOP Rep. Dan Crenshaw joins Jonah to discuss fixing Congress and other broken institutions of government. They delve into Congress' transformation, weakening major parties, and historical roots of antisemitism. They also explore the ideological divide, radicalization of the right, frustrations of the budget process, and potential for a grand bargain on border security.
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Dec 13, 2023 • 1h 10min

Rome Sweet Rome

In this podcast, ancient historian Bret Devereaux discusses the fascination with ancient Rome and its influence on political philosophy. They also explore the historical claims to the land of Israel and Palestine, providing a historical overview of the region. The conversation touches on topics such as the impact of Trump on biblical teachings and concerns about his potential return to power. The importance of institutions in preventing such outcomes is emphasized.
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19 snips
Dec 9, 2023 • 1h 33min

The Kayfabe Coalition

Topics discussed are the rise of antisemitism on college campuses, the hideousness of Vivek Ramaswamy, the ongoing GOP primary, the link between pro wrestling and Donald Trump, and the dangers of the Howard Zinnification of the left.
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Dec 7, 2023 • 1h 36min

Ukraine Begin Again

This podcast delves into topics such as the making of a Ukraine-focused podcast, the dreary state of British politics, the fatal allure of historical determinism, the impact of third parties on elections, the failure of Western foreign policy, the problems with education and social media, and a comparison of Israel and Russia's expansionism.
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14 snips
Dec 6, 2023 • 1h 32min

Send in the Clowns

Join Jonah Goldberg as he invites Sarah Isgur to discuss the unfolding 2024 election, the Bidens as a crime family, Trump's potential renomination, and the second term. Stick around for insights on sidewalk placement and the virtues of food sharing.
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Dec 2, 2023 • 1h 21min

It's Not Personal – It's Just Realpolitik

In this podcast, the host discusses the death of Henry Kissinger, the flaws of realpolitik, the DeSantis Newsom debate, and the presence of post-liberalism on the right. They reflect on their encounters with Kissinger and question the double standard in criticism. They also explore the flaws in the notion of nations' foreign policy driven solely by interests. Additionally, they analyze mass shooting numbers and critique partisan use. The historical significance of the 1848 revolutions is explored, drawing parallels with the current political climate. The concept of post-liberalism and its embrace by different factions is discussed, along with the changing priorities in the Republican Party.
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5 snips
Nov 30, 2023 • 1h 12min

The Gospel Truth

Tim Alberta, a staff writer at The Atlantic and author of The Kingdom, the Power, and the Glory: American Evangelicals in an Age of Extremism, discusses the state of evangelicalism in America. They explore the intersections of faith and politics, reflecting on the theological arguments surrounding Christians embracing controversial figures like Donald Trump. They also discuss reevaluating priorities, the Vanderplatz endorsement, healing the GOP and Christianity after Trump, and bid farewell with book recommendations.
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Nov 29, 2023 • 1h 7min

What’s Going On?

Danielle Pletka, AEI senior fellow, joins the podcast to discuss the conflicts in Israel and Ukraine. They cover topics such as the future of both countries, the prevalence of antisemitism, Benjamin Netanyahu's leadership, and the relevance of the U.N.

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