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Over the past decade, schools increasingly have become a battleground for political fights and culture wars that distract from student learning. But, according to a new book, these political fights and culture wars are just one aspect of a much larger and more longstanding problem: schooling is often shaped by the interests of adults. From […]

Not only is Trump succeeding, he is exceeding expectations as well. But the Left is not going down without a fight. Victor Davis Hanson explains the challenges being poised against Trump's counterrevolution, and what he believes are the next steps on today's episode of “Victor Davis Hanson: In His Own Words.”   “ The symptoms of […]

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This week on The Learning Curve, co-hosts U-Arkansas Prof. Albert Cheng and Ret. MN Supreme Court Justice Barry Anderson interview Pulitzer Prize-winning historian and Pepperdine Law's, Prof. Edward Larson. Prof. Larson marks the 100th anniversary of the Scopes “Monkey Trial,” a landmark case in America's long-running debate over science, religion, and public education. Drawing on his acclaimed book Summer for the Gods, Prof. Larson […]

Join Washington Examiner Senior Writer David Harsanyi and Federalist Editor-In-Chief Mollie Hemingway as they discuss President Donald Trump's plans to take back Washington D.C., analyze the implications of Trump's Alaska meeting with Vladimir Putin, and review more Obamagate developments. Mollie and David also share some of their summer reads and preview Mollie's book Alito: The Justice Who […]

I'm Daily Signal politics editor Bradley Devlin, in for Tony Kinnett. The date is August 13, 2025, and this is your Top News in 10. Let's get into it.   Keep Up With The Daily Signal Sign up for our email newsletters:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://www.dailysignal.com/email⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Subscribe to our other shows:  The Tony Kinnett Cast: https://megaphone.link/THEDAILYSIGNAL2284199939 The Signal […]

This week Bethany and Kara are joined by Nicki Neily, the President of Defending Education. They discuss how the madness usually associated with higher ed has now filtered down in the world of K through 12 and what you can do about it. Neily is the President & Founder of Defending Education and Speech First, […]

In this episode, Dan Hugger speaks with Samuel Gregg, president of and Friedrich Hayek Chair in Economics and Economic History at the American Institute for Economic Research. He is also an affiliate scholar at the Acton Institute. They discuss his new essay “Michael Novak the Thoroughly Catholic Capitalist,” published in the Summer 2025 issue of Religion […]

14 August 1945: VJ Day, and with the end of fighting in the Pacific and Japan's surrender, World War II finally comes to an end. Dr. John Moser is joined today by author and historian Walter Borneman to discuss how and why the war ended when it did, and how that ending shaped the decades […]

Democrats have pushed some of the most brazen political scandals in modern history—from the Russia collusion hoax, to burying the Hunter Biden laptop, to hiding President Biden's cognitive decline—all in the name of stopping Trump.   Victor Davis Hanson exposes how the Left has undermined democracy in the very process of claiming to defend it […]

Hillsdale College Radio General Manager and Radio Free Hillsdale Hour host Scot Bertram fills in for Jim on Tuesday's 3 Martini Lunch. Join Scot and Greg as they cover the political comeback of former Ohio Sen. Sherrod Brown, furious left-wing reactions to President Trump federalizing the D.C. police, a new poll exposing a sharp partisan […]

Becky Weiss breaks down the Supreme Court's latest gay marriage drama while President Trump takes center stage in D.C. with a fiery Liberation Day presser — torching Democrats' soft-on-crime policies, exposing the absurdity of cash bail, and facing down a packed press room. We call out Washington Post hypocrisy, mock the Left's bizarre “pots and […]

On this episode of “The Federalist Radio Hour,” author Kyle Townes joins Federalist Senior Elections Correspondent Matt Kittle to discuss the importance of Christian parenting and share how “the road less traveled” equips kids with the tools they need to navigate a secular world.   You can find Townes' book The Road Less Traveled: Reclaiming Childhood […]

On today's Top News in 10, we cover: President Donald Trump declares a state of emergency in Washington, DC to restore safety and protect public servants, citizens, and tourists from crime.  President Trump also announces he will be meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska on Friday, August 15 to discuss ending the conflict […]

Late last week, the Israeli security cabinet approved a proposal by Prime Minister Netanyahu to conquer Gaza City, where roughly half the Gazan population resides, and which has been largely untouched by the IDF thus far. This decision has prompted widespread international backlash, which was already mounting from concerns over a possible food crisis in […]

Hanson breaks down the facts and challenges these misconceptions on today's episode of “Victor Davis Hanson: In His Own Words.”   “ Did it save lives? It did. And it did in a variety of ways. Of all the belligerents in World War II, the Japanese army, military, government—whatever term we use—killed more civilians and soldiers […]

Bernie Sanders is hinting at running again, Trump gears up for a Friday meeting with Putin, and Letitia James' office is suddenly under investigation. Plus, JD Vance is sounding off on the Russia collusion indictments while Dan Bongino teases more arrests to come. Keir Starmer draws backlash after criticizing Israel, Mike Huckabee delivers a fiery […]

Hillsdale College Radio General Manager and Radio Free Hillsdale Hour host Scot Bertram fills in for Jim on Thursday's 3 Martini Lunch. Join Scot and Greg as they thoroughly enjoy the left's hypocrisy and letting the truth slip over the redistricting fight. They also react to President Trump placing the DC police under federal control and […]

Charles C.W. Cooke moderates a spirited debate between John Yoo and Richard Epstein on the constitutional meaning and historical origins of birthright citizenship. Drawing on legal precedent, originalist interpretation, and Reconstruction-era history, the two scholars explore whether Wong Kim Ark was rightly decided, how “subject to the jurisdiction” should be understood, and what the policy implications are […]

Dr. Larry P. Arnn, President of Hillsdale College, joins Hugh Hewitt on the Hillsdale Dialogues to begin a series on The Second World War, Churchill's sprawling memoir and history of World War II in six volumes. Release date: 8 August 2025

Mock and Daisy sit down with Zach Abraham from Bulwark Capital Management for a conversation that's part dating strategy, part money talk, and part life coaching. It all starts with a wild (and fake) viral story about a New York woman who tried to land a finance bro by stealing his takeout order—and somehow turns […]

Yep, it's another episode of GLoP, where three middle-aged men wander from topic to topic like your drunk uncles at Thanksgiving—except with more references to 1970s TV pilots and less pie. This week's meandering odyssey covers the full spectrum: wiping Faye Dunaway's… dignity, debating whether puppies can survive her PR aura, discovering that Superman might be […]

Sidewalk cafes and gracious living for all.

This week's episode expands the format to include a guest appearance by environmental scientist Ken Green, who recently joined the ranks of contributors to Steve's “Political Questions” Substack (sign up for free if you haven't already), where this week he celebrates the demise of the “Endangerment Finding” that derives from the Statute-That-Cannot-Be-Named in John Yoo's […]

Support The Glenn Show at https://glennloury.substack.com Video Links 0:00 Columbia's $221 million-deal with the Trump administration 4:11 Rajiv: The charges about antisemitism at Columbia are mostly pretextual 13:34 How is Columbia's resolution monitor going to assess merit in admissions? 25:31 What really matters in college admissions? 29:47 Why Brown's agreement differs from Columbia's 34:16 Rajiv: […]

Why are even black and Hispanic Americans rejecting it? What does Trump get right that DEI advocates can't answer? And how did elites like Elizabeth Warren and Zohran Mamdani game the system? Victor Davis Hanson answers these questions and explains how DEI's unravelling will pan out on today's episode of “Victor Davis Hanson: In His […]

In less than eighty years, the US has slipped from its baby boom heyday to a baby bust. Timothy Carney, author of Alientated America and Family Unfriendly, joins the Ricochet Podcast to discuss the implications and potential consequences of the nation's waning will to procreate. Steve, Charles, and James gab about the fuss over gerrymandering, […]

Undisputed King of Stuff and Sink the Rising Sun author Jon Gabriel fills in for Jim on Thursday's 3 Martini Lunch. Join Jon and Greg as they applaud President Trump for securing multiple peace agreements, expose the Biden administration's blatant politicization of FEMA, and blast a Florida high school for suspending its football coach  (a […]

Candace Owens goes scorched-earth on Trump—and AG Hamilton fires back. Meanwhile, Marjorie Taylor Greene shocks conservatives by breaking with Israel. We break down what's going on, what's at stake, and who's burning flags (literally). Also in this episode: -Nancy Pelosi's mental state draws Biden comparisons -Jasmine Crockett's own staff calls her a diva -Rep. Cory […]

On this episode of “The Federalist Radio Hour,” Executive Director of Consumers' Research Will Hild joins Federalist Senior Elections Correspondent Matt Kittle to analyze corporations' efforts to cover up their embrace of radical LGBT and racial quota policies and discuss the movement to expose and push back on that wokeness. If you care about combating […]

In this episode, Fr. Thomas Joseph White joins Rusty Reno on The Editor's Desk to talk about his recent essay, “The Future of Catholic Theology” from the August/September 2025 issue of the magazine.

On today's Top News in 10, we cover: Democrats call for national transgender procedures for minors and packing the courts amid new scandals. President Trump calls for a new census excluding illegal immigrants.

Guests: Alex Marlow & Eric Hutchinson Host Scot Bertram talks with Alex Marlow, editor-in-chief of Breitbart News, about the weaponization of America's legal system against Donald Trump and Marlow's new book Breaking the Law. And Eric Hutchinson, associate professor of classics and chairman of the Collegiate Scholars Program at Hillsdale College, gives an introduction to the Roman poet Virgil's […]

Prime Minister Netanyahu is expected to present the cabinet with a plan for the full military occupation of Gaza today. According to reports, the plan's first phase entails the evacuation of Gaza City and an expansion of humanitarian aid, in coordination with the United States. The second phase would see an IDF takeover of Gaza […]

Victor Davis Hanson explains the long-running tensions between Jerome Powell and Trump, why Trump has dubbed him “Too Late Powell,” and the economic consequences for everyday Americans on today's episode of “Victor Davis Hanson: In His Own Words.”   “ The Wall Street Journal was forecasting a ‘stock crash,' a ‘trade war,' ‘uncertainty over tariffs,' ‘anemic […]

On this episode of The Kylee Cast, Federalist Senior Contributor Ben Weingarten joins Federalist managing editor Kylee Griswold to discuss justice for Obamagate. Plus, special guest and fellow cheesehead Federalist Senior Elections Correspondent Matt Kittle breaks down Democrats' fake gerrymandering outrage, and Kylee weighs in on Jim Acosta's demonic AI “interview” with a dead guy. […]

Depending on who's in power, blatantly partisan redistricting may be derided as the ultimate dirty ploy or defended as a practical measure to cultivate fairer representation. The recent effort to carve out a few more safe Republican districts in Texas has set off blue state governors, with some preparing to “go nuclear.” To help get our bearings […]

There's political storm warnings out. Are they forecasting disaster or a just a tempest in a teapot? Then we talk real weather with Thomas E. Weber and his new book Cloud Warriors: Deadly Storms, Climate Chaos―and the Pioneers Creating a Revolution in Weather Forecasting. Then we chase happiness in the parting shot.

Guest is Mike Gonzalez, Senior Fellow at the Heritage Foundation and former journalist, to discuss the cut off of funding to NPR and PBS, and the bias of its news coverage. Classic Movie Review of “Absence of Malice” (1981), a film about unethical reporters and government lawyers.

Undisputed King of Stuff and Sink the Rising Sun author Jon Gabriel fills in for Jim on Thursday's 3 Martini Lunch. Join Jon and Greg as they break down President Trump's call for a new census, the Associated Press portraying terrorists as sympathetic victims, and James Carville's idea of “saving democracy” through undemocratic means. First, […]

Mueller gets subpoenaed—then shipped off to a memory care facility. No, this isn't satire. Meanwhile, Candace Owens and Alex Jones turn on Trump, who's too busy donating his salary and teasing a bromance update with Elon Musk to care. Also in this episode: Oklahoma rolls out an America First test for new teachers, Apple brings […]

The Center for Immigration Studies has released a new podcast examining the findings of a recent report, The Foreign-Born Population at the State and Regional Level, 1850 to 2025. The report shows that the foreign-born population – defined as anyone not a U.S. citizen at birth – has reached record levels at the state and […]