The Federalist Radio Hour

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Richard Corcoran, President of the New College of Florida and former Speaker of the Florida House of Representatives, joins The Federalist's Senior Elections Correspondent Matt Kittle to discuss the fight happening at the education level to save America. While parents, grassroots activists, and conservative leaders have taken up the fight against leftist indoctrination all the way from kindergarten to college, there's more to be done — and Corcoran says President-elect Donald Trump has an opportunity to transform this country. You can find Corcoran's book, Storming The Ivory Tower: How a Florida College Became Ground Zero in The Struggle to Take Back Our Campuses, here. If you care about combatting the corrupt media that continue to inflict devastating damage, please give a gift to help The Federalist do the real journalism America needs.

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Stephanie Baker, senior writer at Bloomberg News and Bloomberg Businessweek, joins The Federalist's Senior Elections Correspondent Matt Kittle to discuss the current status of the Ukraine-Russia war with a specific focus on whether sanctions levied on Russia have worked. While Russia is trying to position itself "stronger than it is," according to Baker, the nation is vulnerable to a financial crisis due to its increased wartime spending and the burden of sanctions. You can find Bakers' book, Punishing Putin: Inside The Global Economic War To Bring Down Russia, here. If you care about combatting the corrupt media that continue to inflict devastating damage, please give a gift to help The Federalist do the real journalism America needs.

Join Federalist Editor-in-Chief Mollie Hemingway and Washington Examiner Senior Writer David Harsanyi as they discuss the hysteria surrounding two of President-Elect Donald Trump's cabinet picks: RFK Jr. and Matt Gaetz. Hemingway masterfully dissects the left's unsubstantiated allegations against Gaetz while Harsanyi argues why RFK Jr. may not have been the best pick. Pre-order David's book The Rise of BlueAnon: How the Democrats Became a Party of Conspiracy Theorists here. If you care about combatting the corrupt media that continue to inflict devastating damage, please give a gift to help The Federalist do the real journalism America needs.

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Marjorie Dannenfelser, president of Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America, joins The Federalist's Senior Elections Correspondent Matt Kittle to discuss what comes next for the pro-life movement. While voters rejected radical pro-abortion ballot initiatives in several states despite the left outspending the pro-life movement on messaging, the fight to protect life isn't over. Dannenfelser explains how leaders in the Republican Party can take on the fight to protect life -- and still win. If you care about combatting the corrupt media that continue to inflict devastating damage, please give a gift to help The Federalist do the real journalism America needs.

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Federalist Western Correspondent Tristan Justice and Federalist D.C. Columnist Eddie Scarry reflect on former and future First Lady Melania Trump's new biography, Melania, and what changes the former first lady will bring back to the White House.If you care about combatting the corrupt media that continue to inflict devastating damage, please give a gift to help The Federalist do the real journalism America needs.

Join Federalist Editor-in-Chief Mollie Hemingway and Washington Examiner Senior Writer David Harsanyi as they break down President-Elect Donald Trump's cabinet picks and what a second Trump term means for the bureaucratic state and the individual freedom of Americans. Pre-order David's book The Rise of BlueAnon: How the Democrats Became a Party of Conspiracy Theorists here. If you care about combatting the corrupt media that continue to inflict devastating damage, please give a gift to help The Federalist do the real journalism America needs.

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Brian Schimming, chairman of the Republican Party of Wisconsin, joins The Federalist's Senior Elections Correspondent Matt Kittle to talk about what it took to turn purple Wisconsin red again for President-Elect Donald Trump. If you care about combatting the corrupt media that continue to inflict devastating damage, please give a gift to help The Federalist do the real journalism America needs.

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Ryan Wolfe, director of the Center of Excellence in Journalism, joins The Federalist's Senior Elections Correspondent Matt Kittle for a postmortem on the state of the propaganda press after Donald Trump's decisive win on Tuesday. Join Wolfe and Kittle as they discuss how Trump redefined what it means to campaign and why the left-wing corporate press' decision to stick to their old playbook of smearing, peddling hoaxes, and lying didn't work this time. If you care about combatting the corrupt media that continue to inflict devastating damage, please give a gift to help The Federalist do the real journalism America needs.

Join The Federalist Editor-in-Chief Mollie Hemingway and Washington Examiner Senior Writer David Harsanyi as they break down how former President Donald Trump became president-elect in a historic comeback despite the lawfare, the propaganda press, and assassination attempts. While Democrats hinged their electoral prospects on murdering their offspring, Trump and Vice President-elect J.D. Vance focused on redefining the party -- and it paid off in multiples. Pre-order David's book The Rise of BlueAnon: How the Democrats Became a Party of Conspiracy Theorists here. If you care about combatting the corrupt media that continue to inflict devastating damage, please give a gift to help The Federalist do the real journalism America needs.

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," members of The Federalist's Elections Team join The Federalist's Senior Elections Correspondent Matt Kittle to talk about Election Day and what Americans should expect not only on Tuesday — but for the rest of the week.After the left's election shenanigans in 2020, The Federalist dedicated reporters to battleground states across the country to track election administration, law and everything in between. With all eyes on states like Georgia and Pennsylvania, here's what voters should look for on Tuesday and beyond. If you care about combatting the corrupt media that continue to inflict devastating damage, please give a gift to help The Federalist do the real journalism America needs.

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Andrew Langer, radio host and president of the Institute for Liberty, joins The Federalist's Senior Elections Correspondent Matt Kittle to discuss what free speech would look like under a Harris-Walz administration.Democrats, including those in the current Biden-Harris administration, have long worked to censor and silence conservatives or others they disagree with. Through the weaponization of the justice system, scheming with Big Tech, and working with private organizations, the left has waged an all-out assault on the First Amendment rights of millions of Americans. But the upcoming election could change everything. If you care about combatting the corrupt media that continue to inflict devastating damage, please give a gift to help The Federalist do the real journalism America needs.

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Oren Cass, chief economist at American Compass, joins Senior Elections Correspondent Matt Kittle to discuss the "American Reality." For years, the elite ruling class has sold the public a version of the "American Dream," but as it turns out, the dream of the average American is not the dream politicians have for us. Cass explains how recent polling on the "American Dream" should serve as an impetus for out-of-touch politicians to wake up. If you care about combatting the corrupt media that continue to inflict devastating damage, please give a gift to help The Federalist do the real journalism America needs.

Join Federalist Editor-in-Chief Mollie Hemingway and Washington Examiner Senior Writer David Harsanyi as Mollie shares a never-before-told story about an interaction she witnessed between Jim Sciutto and Jake Tapper at CNN in 2017 that proved the Russia-collusion story was nothing more than a media-manufactured hoax. Pre-order David's book The Rise of BlueAnon: How the Democrats Became a Party of Conspiracy Theorists here. If you care about combatting the corrupt media that continue to inflict devastating damage, please give a gift to help The Federalist do the real journalism America needs.

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Tim Goeglein, vice president of External and Government Relations for Focus on the Family, joins The Federalist's Senior Elections Correspondent Matt Kittle to discuss how the United States of America has devolved into the Divided States of America. Goeglein breaks down how radicalism in "overdrive" in the 1960's spurred a cultural revolution that would have lasting impacts on the nation. While key figures like Margaret Sanger, Roger Baldwin, and countless others died before they could see the effects of their radical left-wing ideology on the country, their efforts to upend the American way of life have proved fruitful — but not all hope is lost, Goeglein explains.You can find Goeglein's book, Stumbling Toward Utopia: How the 1960s Turned Into a National Nightmare and How We Can Revive the American Dream, here. If you care about combatting the corrupt media that continue to inflict devastating damage, please give a gift to help The Federalist do the real journalism America needs.

Just two weeks out from Election Day the propaganda press is working overtime to drag Vice President Kamala Harris across the finish line. Join Federalist Editor-in-Chief Mollie Hemingway and Washington Examiner Senior Writer David Harsanyi as they break down how the left is using the press to mislead voters as former President Donald Trump continues to hold his own. Pre-order David's book The Rise of BlueAnon: How the Democrats Became a Party of Conspiracy Theorists here. If you care about combatting the corrupt media that continue to inflict devastating damage, please give a gift to help The Federalist do the real journalism America needs.

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Kevin Shipp, former CIA agent, joins Senior Elections Correspondent at The Federalist Matt Kittle to discuss what lengths the CIA might go to interfere in the upcoming election in a desperate bid to shield themselves from oversight and scrutiny. With 17 years of experience at the agency, Shipp warns that a Kamala Harris presidency would be a major win for an agency he says sought to destroy his career and family. He also reveals how the CIA manipulates major media outlets to discredit individuals and candidates on their radar and how Americans can rein in this arm of the deep-state. You can find Shipps' book, Twilight of the Shadow Government: How Transparency Will Kill the Deep State, here. If you care about combatting the corrupt media that continue to inflict devastating damage, please give a gift to help The Federalist do the real journalism America needs.

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Tevi Troy, presidential historian and author, joins The Federalist's Senior Elections Correspondent Matt Kittle to discuss who is currently running the country, how the federal government's response to recent hurricanes compares to previous federal responses, and what the government's top resource is (and why they shouldn't squander it). You can find Troy's book, The Power and the Money: The Epic Clashes Between Commanders in Chief and Titans of Industry, here. If you care about combatting the corrupt media that continue to inflict devastating damage, please give a gift to help The Federalist do the real journalism America needs.

The left claims former President Donald Trump isn't competent to be president, but Vice President Kamala Harris apparently isn't competent enough to have her own ideas, allegedly plagiarizing portions of her book from Wikipedia. Join Federalist Editor-in-Chief Mollie Hemingway and Washington Examiner Senior Writer David Harsanyi as they discuss the latest plagiarism allegations against Harris, the propaganda press's deafening silence on the bombshell accusations, and Harris' new attempts to win over voters who are fleeing the Democrat Party. Pre-order David's book The Rise of BlueAnon: How the Democrats Became a Party of Conspiracy Theorists here. If you care about combatting the corrupt media that continue to inflict devastating damage, please give a gift to help The Federalist do the real journalism America needs.

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Ryan Mauro, Investigative Researcher for Capital Research Center, joins Federalist Elections Correspondent Matt Kittle to discuss his new report "Marching Toward Violence: The Domestic Anti-Israeli Protest Movement." One year after the October 7 massacre in which radical Islamist terrorists murdered hundreds of innocent people while kidnapping and terrorizing dozens more, Americans are still seeing terrorist sympathizers infiltrate college campuses and protest in support of terrorist organizations.But who's behind these groups? And more importantly, is our government investigating the radical terrorist movement growing on our soil?If you care about combatting the corrupt media that continue to inflict devastating damage, please give a gift to help The Federalist do the real journalism America needs.

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Federalist Western Correspondent Tristan Justice and Federalist D.C. Columnist Eddie Scarry reflect on former Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi's new book, The Art of Power: My Story as America's First Woman Speaker of the House, and discuss how the representative tries to unify Democrats in the public eye but vilifies members of her party behind closed doors.If you care about combatting the corrupt media that continue to inflict devastating damage, please give a gift to help The Federalist do the real journalism America needs.

Vice President Kamala Harris has a new media strategy ahead of the election. Join Federalist Editor-in-Chief Mollie Hemingway and Washington Examiner Senior Writer David Harsanyi as they discuss the media's take on the impending Hurricane Milton, break down why Harris (despite sitting with a friendly press) still struggles to answer questions, and evaluate whether it has anything to do with the fact that she's a candidate that's too far left. Pre-order David's book The Rise of BlueAnon: How the Democrats Became a Party of Conspiracy Theorists here. If you care about combatting the corrupt media that continue to inflict devastating damage, please give a gift to help The Federalist do the real journalism America needs.

Since 2021, every single active voter in Nevada received a mail-in ballot. Chuck Muth, president of the Citizen Outreach Foundation in Nevada, tells The Federalist's Senior Elections Correspondent Matt Kittle that dozens of voters have been found on the rolls with home addresses listed at casinos, bars, and other locations in violation of the law. So what can be done? Muth breaks it down for "The Federalist Radio Hour."If you care about combatting the corrupt media that continue to inflict devastating damage, please give a gift to help The Federalist do the real journalism America needs. 

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Kristen Waggoner, president and CEO of Alliance Defending Freedom, joins Federalist Elections Correspondent Matt Kittle to discuss how The Babylon Bee, a satirical news site, is suing California over two new laws that are designed to censor free speech, including parodies. Waggoner tells Kittle that the laws are about "politicians protecting politicians" from content they think will impact them. If you care about combatting the corrupt media that continue to inflict devastating damage, please give a gift to help The Federalist do the real journalism America needs.

Do vice presidential debates matter much? Join Federalist Editor-in-Chief Mollie Hemingway and Washington Examiner Senior Writer David Harsanyi as they break down the performances of Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, Ohio Sen. J.D. Vance, and the corporate media moderators during their first 2024 faceoff; discuss the Biden-Harris administration's response (or lack thereof) to the devastation wreaked by Hurricane Helene; and analyze Iran's recent missile attack on Israel. Mollie and David also share their TV and movie picks for the week including "Bye Bye Birdie," "Nobody Wants This," the new season of "Slow Horses," "Hostiles," and "3:10 To Yuma." Pre-order David's book The Rise of BlueAnon: How the Democrats Became a Party of Conspiracy Theorists here.  If you care about combatting the corrupt media that continue to inflict devastating damage, please give a gift to help The Federalist do the real journalism America needs.

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Rachel O'Brien, deputy public policy editor for OpenTheBooks.com, joins Matt Kittle to discuss how the federal government wastes on average $7,500 per second in improper payments to Medicare, Medicaid, mismanaged Covid-19 relief programs, and even deceased people.If you care about combatting the corrupt media that continue to inflict devastating damage, please give a gift to help The Federalist do the real journalism America needs.

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Ned Ryun, founder and CEO of American Majority, joins Federalist Senior Elections Correspondent Matt Kittle to trace the rapid expansion of the administrative state, analyze why former President Donald Trump's goal to "drain the Swamp" changed politics, and explain how an emboldened bureaucracy threatens our republic.You can find Ryun's book American Leviathan: The Birth of the Administrative State and Progressive Authoritarianism here. If you care about combatting the corrupt media that continue to inflict devastating damage, please give a gift to help The Federalist do the real journalism America needs.

Vice President Kamala Harris has yet to face any tough questions. Join Federalist Editor-in-Chief Mollie Hemingway and Washington Examiner Senior Writer David Harsanyi as they explain the corporate media's assistance in keeping Harris hidden, analyze 2024 presidential race polls, analyze Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky's meeting with Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro, and review New York Magazine's Olivia Nuzzi's Robert F. Kennedy Jr. sex scandal. Mollie and David also discuss "Civil War," "The Penguin," "Anatomy of a Fall," "Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story," and Case Closed: Lee Harvey Oswald and the Assassination of JFK.If you care about combatting the corrupt media that continue to inflict devastating damage, please give a gift to help The Federalist do the real journalism America needs.

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Katy Faust, founder and president of Them Before Us, joins Matt Kittle to explain how children across America are being victimized and outline how adults, especially those in power, can reorient policy to prioritize kids' rights above their own selfish desires.You can find Faust's book Pro-Child Politics: Why Every Cultural, Economic, and National Issue Is a Matter of Justice for Children here.If you care about combatting the corrupt media that continue to inflict devastating damage, please give a gift to help The Federalist do the real journalism America needs.

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Taylor Barkley, the director of Public Policy for the Abundance Institute, joins Federalist Senior Elections Correspondent Matt Kittle to break down a new speech-chilling California law that seeks to crack down on artificial intelligence during election seasons and discuss the effect, or the lack thereof, that AI-generated content has on U.S. voters.Read more AI analysis from Barkley here.If you care about combatting the corrupt media that continue to inflict devastating damage, please give a gift to help The Federalist do the real journalism America needs.

Former President Donald Trump survived a second assassination attempt. Join Federalist Editor-in-Chief Mollie Hemingway and Washington Examiner Senior Writer David Harsanyi as they break down how Democrat and corporate media's rhetoric fuels violence against Trump, discuss Israel's decision to blow up Hezbollah operatives' pagers, and refute the lies from outlets blaming pro-life policies in Georgia for a death linked to the abortion pill. Mollie also shares her recent travels, and David offers his thoughts on "Wise Guy: David Chase and the Sopranos" and "Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery."If you care about combatting the corrupt media that continue to inflict devastating damage, please give a gift to help The Federalist do the real journalism America needs.

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," renowned media critic and journalist Michael Walsh joins Federalist Senior Elections Correspondent Matt Kittle to break down the corrupt corporate media's reaction to the second assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump and explain why legacy newsrooms everywhere rejected objective reporting to embrace propaganda.You can find Walsh's book, Against the Corporate Media: Forty-two Ways the Press Hates You, here. If you care about combatting the corrupt media that continue to inflict devastating damage, please give a gift to help The Federalist do the real journalism America needs.

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Former California Senate Majority Leader Gloria Romero joins Federalist Senior Elections Correspondent Matt Kittle to explain why she left the Democrat Party after decades of identifying with and advancing it. She also expresses frustration with leftist-led radicalism wrecking the republic.If you care about combatting the corrupt media that continue to inflict devastating damage, please give a gift to help The Federalist do the real journalism America needs.

The biggest loser in Tuesday night's presidential debate was ABC News. Join Federalist Editor-in-Chief Mollie Hemingway and Washington Examiner Senior Writer David Harsanyi as they recap former President Donald Trump's and Vice President Kamala Harris' onstage performances, discuss the corporate media corruption that routinely plagues candidates' faceoffs, and break down the significance of police audio and a report confirming Haitian migrants seized geese at a local park in Ohio. Mollie and David also share their music, TV, and movie picks for the week. If you care about combatting the corrupt media that continue to inflict devastating damage, please give a gift to help The Federalist do the real journalism America needs.

This episode contains content that may not be suitable for younger listeners.On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Michael Patrick Leahy, CEO of Star News Digital Media and editor-in-chief of the Star News Network, joins Federalist Senior Elections Correspondent Matt Kittle to give an update on the investigation into The Covenant School shooting and review some of the most shocking discoveries found in the 90-page journal documenting the shooter's mental breakdown.If you care about combatting the corrupt media that continue to inflict devastating damage, please give a gift to help The Federalist do the real journalism America needs.

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson of Wisconsin joins Federalist Senior Elections Correspondent Matt Kittle to discuss how Democrats and federal officials slow-walk investigations into the assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump, the Russia collusion hoax, and 2020 election interference. Johnson also explains why Americans should care about election integrity. Read Johnson's latest Federalist article, "Democrat-Controlled States Refuse To Clean Voter Rolls And Fix Election Problems," here.If you care about combatting the corrupt media that continue to inflict devastating damage, please give a gift to help The Federalist do the real journalism America needs.

Democrats and corporate media are experts at laundering information operations. Join Federalist Editor-in-Chief Mollie Hemingway and Washington Examiner Senior Writer David Harsanyi as they break down the coordinated smear of former President Donald Trump for visiting Arlington Cemetery with the Gold Star families who lost their loved ones to the Biden administration's botched Afghanistan withdrawal, discuss Vice President Kamala Harris' authoritarian attack on free speech, and dissect one "hate-free" D.C. suburb's hostility towards Sen. J.D. Vance. Mollie also shares her thoughts on "Reagan" and "Double Indemnity" while David recommends "Albert Brooks: Defending My Life" and "Justified."If you care about combatting the corrupt media that continue to inflict devastating damage, please give a gift to help The Federalist do the real journalism America needs.

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Federalist Western Correspondent Tristan Justice and Federalist D.C. Columnist Eddie Scarry revisit Vice President Kamala Harris' 2019 memoir, The Truths We Hold: An American Journey, and discuss how little her radical policy positions have changed since her first presidential run.If you care about combatting the corrupt media that continue to inflict devastating damage, please give a gift to help The Federalist do the real journalism America needs.

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Brian Reisinger, president and chief content officer at Platform Communications, joins Federalist Senior Elections Correspondent Matt Kittle to explain the cultural and economic conditions that have thrust American farms into crisis and discuss innovative ways to keep family farmers in business and food on tables.You can find Reisinger's book, Land Rich, Cash Poor: My Family's Hope and the Untold History of the Disappearing American Farmer, here.If you care about combatting the corrupt media that continue to inflict devastating damage, please give a gift to help The Federalist do the real journalism America needs.

Democrats' 2024 presidential nominee has finally agreed to an interview. Join Federalist Editor-in-Chief Mollie Hemingway and Washington Examiner Senior Writer David Harsanyi as they preview Vice President Kamala Harris and Tim Walz's sitdown with CNN's Dana Bash, break down Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg's confession that Facebook helped the feds censor Americans, and analyze Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s decision to endorse former President Donald Trump. Mollie and David also share their thoughts on season four of "Only Murders In The Building," "Adventures In Babysitting," and comedian Laura Ramoso's impression of her German mother.If you care about combatting the corrupt media that continue to inflict devastating damage, please give a gift to help The Federalist do the real journalism America needs.

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen joins Federalist Senior Elections Correspondent Matt Kittle to explain how the leftist lawfare and a weak judiciary hamper Montana Republicans' effectiveness and to discuss the partisan campaign to disbar him for disagreeing with the Montana Supreme Court.If you care about combatting the corrupt media that continue to inflict devastating damage, please give a gift to help The Federalist do the real journalism America needs.

Attorney Daniel Suhr of Hughes and Suhr LLC joins Federalist Senior Elections Correspondent Matt Kittle to break down the lawsuit Columbia University students brought against the shadowy anti-Israel groups and radical Democrat politicians who took their campus hostage in spring 2024. They also discuss university faculty's role in enabling the pandemonium.If you care about combatting the corrupt media that continue to inflict devastating damage, please give a gift to help The Federalist do the real journalism America needs.

The 2024 Democratic National Convention has commenced. Join Federalist Editor-in-Chief Mollie Hemingway and Senior Editor David Harsanyi as they discuss top Democrats' convention speeches, explain how Vice President Kamala Harris' price control plan will lead to socialism, and analyze Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz's lies about how his children were conceived. Mollie also recaps her visit to the Grand Ole Opry and David shares his thoughts on "Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga," "The Union," and "Bad Monkey."If you care about combatting the corrupt media that continue to inflict devastating damage, please give a gift to help The Federalist do the real journalism America needs.