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A new wave of democratic socialism is rising inside the Democrat Party, driven by candidates and activists who reject free market capitalism, American exceptionalism, and the country's founding traditions. Figures like Zohran Mamdani, Graham Platner, Abdul El-Sayed, Bernie Sanders, and others are pushing a politics built around higher taxes, expanded entitlements, wealth redistribution, and resentment […]

SCOTUS decided that words have actual meaning, not just the fulfillment of whatever schizophrenic emotion the left is currently suffering from.

Republicans in the Senate can scream about the filibuster and SAVE Act, but they all bailed to go home for the July 4th holiday, proving they are all full of it. Plus, the communists are taking over the Democratic Party, but will we let them take the country?

Vance is giving Iran everything it wants while lying to the American people, so it begs the question as to whether he can be trusted going forward.

Americans all rightly make a great deal about our democracy. But the partisan element sets in quickly, and the incessant debate extends even beyond the candidates and initiatives on the ballot. Stephen Richer (a fellow of the Cato Institute and Harvard Kennedy School and former Maricopa County recorder) joins Henry to discuss past and contemporary […]

Today The Chicks break down reports of multiple earthquakes striking Venezuela before diving into the latest developments on Capitol Hill, including Trump's canceled housing bill signing, Senate infighting, and a heated confrontation between President Trump and Senator Bill Cassidy. The conversation then shifts to Iran, where Marco Rubio addresses the Strait of Hormuz, missile concerns, […]

Bethany sat down with Professor Matt Mehan, Associate Dean and Associate Professor of Government at Hillsdale in DC, to discuss his new book, The American Book of Fables, released last month. We have a wide-ranging conversation about the importance of fables, homeschooling as the Founders might have, and the importance of literature for all ages. […]

In this special double feature, Chris welcomes the authors of two new books about the American way of life—one about the many things that make it great, and the other about something we've lost. First, Matthew Mehan of Hillsdale College's Washington, DC, campus discusses his latest children's book, The American Book of Fables, a collection to help the young […]

Join Jim and Greg for the Thursday 3 Martini Lunch as they discuss the anti-American sentiments of a socialist New York Democratic primary winner and whether she should be allowed to serve in Congress, James Talarico's illogical comments on Christianity, Gavin Newsom's strategy for the 2028 Democratic presidential race, and the latest controversy involving Diana […]

On this special edition of the Federalist Radio Hour, Federalist Editor-In-Chief Mollie Hemingway and Federalist Staff Writer Shawn Fleetwood discuss the state of the Supreme Court, break down the high bench's United States v. Hemani and Blanche v. Lau decisions, and preview the biggest outstanding case opinions to expect over the next week. Mollie and Shawn also […]

The latest episode of the Center for Immigration Studies' Parsing Immigration Policy podcast features Dan Vara, a veteran of both the Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), discussing how immigration enforcement evolved into a critical component of national security, counterterrorism, and criminal investigations and enforcement. Drawing on more than […]

Over a million Florida K-12 students attend a school of choice through magnet programs, open enrollment, career and technical academies, and charter and lab schools. Over 500,000 Florida students participate in the state's education savings account and tax credit scholarship programs. Ron Matus, director of Research & Special Projects at Step Up for Students, joins […]

Can Israel stop Iran if America decides to move on? As Washington pursues negotiations with Tehran, many Israelis are wondering what their country can still do to shape the outcome. Dan Senor is joined by Ark Media contributor and Channel 12 senior political analyst Amit Segal to discuss the state of the U.S.-Iran talks, why […]

The amount of waste, fraud, and abuse plaguing our federal government is staggering. The Left counts success by how many people are receiving federal benefits, while conservatives measure it by how few need them. In this episode, Dr. Roberts explains how Congress can deliver real accountability in our federal programs, restore trust with the American […]

Gavin Newsom and his wife are currently under investigation by the Department of Justice in a serious state fund scandal. Allegedly, Newsom transferred millions to charities operated by his wife, creating an obvious conflict of interest and funding left-wing organizations that keep the Newsoms in power. While Newsom claims the investigation by Trump's DOJ is […]

Join Federalist Editor-In-Chief Mollie Hemingway and Washington Examiner Senior Writer David Harsanyi as they weigh in on the Obama Presidential Center, discuss the uproar over renovations to the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, and explain what the radical socialists' election win in New York means for the future of the American left. Mollie and David also […]

Most of the books I have been featuring in this series highlight the philosophical and political background of the Declaration, going all the way back to antiquity in some cases, as well as dilating the ongoing controversies about several key aspects of the Declaration, such as the nature of “self-evident truth” or “all men are […]

Democrats have always played footsie with communists but they went too far and the communists are now getting elected and wearing the party as a skin suit. Plus, Trump is great at convincing voters of his vision, but can't seem to manage it with elected officials.

Holy cow: the Trump administration is discovering a disturbing amount of healthcare fraud and you can probably guess who almost all the perps are in these cases. Plus, the march back to the right in South America is a direct result of the misery of socialism. A lesson we seem intent on ignoring here in […]

Sadly, too many on the right prefer to believe a lie rather than be confronted with the truth.

New York's primary elections delivered major wins for socialist-backed candidates, raising new questions about the future of the Democratic Party. We break down the shocking results, the rise of radical policy proposals, and why even voices like Van Jones are sounding the alarm. Plus, Marco Rubio addresses ongoing Iran negotiations, Trump defends his diplomatic strategy, […]

Join Jim and Greg for the Wednesday 3 Martini Lunch, as they discuss big wins for socialists in New York City congressional races, some bright spots in last night's primaries, a bad bipartisan proposal to fix Social Security, and how to describe the Democrats who abandoned all principles to support Graham Platner. New episodes every weekday. […]

In this week's episode of The Learning Curve, co-hosts Prof. Albert Cheng of Ohio State University and Alisha Searcy of the Center for Strong Public Schools speak with Doug Tuthill, a longtime Florida K-12 education reform leader whose career in teaching and school choice policy spans nearly five decades. Beginning as a classroom teacher in […]

Why are fewer Americans choosing to have children—and why are families having fewer overall? Dr. Catherine Pakaluk joins Karin Lips to unpack the cultural and economic forces behind today's declining birth rate. Dr. Pakaluk challenges the idea that America's baby bust is mainly a financial issue, arguing instead that it's a demand problem. Younger generations […]

In July of 1777, gunshots rang out over Philadelphia. At first glance, this may not be surprising, as America was still in the throes of the Revolutionary War. But it was not the redcoats who were firing that night. It was Americans, celebrating the very first anniversary of their independence. The edition fo the Philadelphia Evening Post, published on […]

Our 4th Amendment rights to privacy, in various forms, has its origins before the Declaration of Independence, and is at the foundation of Americans' understanding of natural rights. In this episode, Dr. Cara Rogers-Stevens discusses the importance and evolution of our privacy rights, and how they set us apart from so many other peoples in […]

The Left likes to argue that neocons are fueling the war in Iran, but the same radical, anti-Trump Leftists will say anything to criticize the president's foreign policy. When one actually goes looking, America doesn't seem to have enough ‘neocons' to be fueling an entire war. Once again, the war may actually be a strategic […]

The woke right of Podcastistan just love themselves some Russian propaganda sprinkled with a heavy dose of drooling over the Islamic dictatorship of Qatar. Plus, Democrats are going to really regret nominating Christianity-hating James Talarico.

SCOTUS released a handful of decisions today, but not the biggest ones. Plus, Christians in the US would rather cozy up to politicians they like than speak on Christian persecution in places like Lebanon.

It is such a deep and profound disappointment watching Trump and Vance gaslight Americans about their Iranian deal, which is worse than Obama's. Plus, Canada loves killing the innocent but not the criminal murderer.

Many people would say that America was founded on Judeo-Christian principles that ought to bring a set of ethics into our public life. But today's political environment seems to be one where ethics are lacking. This episode of Giving Ventures explores the Ethics and Public Policy Center, a conservative think tank that incorporates the Judeo-Christian […]

Today the Chicks break down the latest controversy surrounding negotiations with Iran and whether comparisons to the Obama-era nuclear deal are justified. JD Vance, Marco Rubio and President Trump weigh in as questions grow over sanctions, inspections and America's role in the Middle East. Plus, Congressman Dan Goldman finds himself banned from a coffee shop, […]

Dave talks with the guys about the problem of replacing faith with the cheap imitations of disordered goods, the need for thick community, the emptiness of striving, and the need for grace. Come for the critique of moral therapeutic deism — stick around for David Foster Wallace's commencement speech and Emo Philips' stand-up.

On this episode of The Federalist Radio Hour, Ilan Wurman, law professor at the University of Minnesota Law School and host of the podcast Rationally Based, joins Federalist Senior Elections Correspondent Matt Kittle to discuss the common law tradition of birthright citizenship, the constitutional separation of powers, and the originalist versus “living constitution” debate in the […]

Join Jim and Greg for the Tuesday 3 Martini Lunch as they discuss NYC mayor Zohran Mamdani's support for socialist candidates in the NY congressional primaries, Texas U.S. senate candidate James Talarico's ridiculous comments on whiteness, the media's ongoing infatuation with the Obama presidency and distortion of why the right opposed him, and the endless […]

Today's topic is regulation of Artificial Intelligence. It's a big issue and we have two excellent people to discuss it: James Pethokoukis, Senior Fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, who believes it should be relatively lightly regulated, while Ryan Girdusky from Project 1776 PAC believes in a stronger sense of regulation.

Over the weekend, the United States signed a memorandum of understanding with Iran to begin negotiations on a nuclear deal. To understand what a good deal would entail, it is important to assess the status of Iran's nuclear weapons program following Operations Midnight Hammer and Epic Fury, as well as the timeline on which Tehran […]

Today's higher education is not your grandfather's higher education. Indeed, it's not even the higher education of my first run through it in the 90s—before the pervasive embrace of DEI and critical race theory, before the extreme ideological disparities that led to a decrease in the study of traditional humanities and an increase in the […]

The Chicks sit down with Zach Abraham to react to Dave Ramsey's surprising take on prenups, marriage, money, and what young couples should protect before tying the knot. From divorce horror stories to hard questions about fairness, assets, and character, the conversation gets real about why prenups may not be as unromantic as they seem. […]

People have also mischaracterized the deal itself. This is not the end of the negotiations or the war. This is the very beginning of the problems for Iran. Once the kinetic part of the war stops, they have to face the people, and the people are angry, argues Victor Davis Hanson on today's edition of […]

Keir Starmer's surprise resignation announcement kicks off another wild news cycle as Britain faces mounting pressure over the grooming gangs scandal and growing concerns about the future of Europe. Meanwhile, Benjamin Netanyahu outlines Israel's security plans, JD Vance discusses the latest technical negotiations with Iran in Switzerland, and Donald Trump blasts The New York Times […]