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Will Trump's ultimatum trigger a decisive strike on Iran—or force a last-minute deal? As the clock ticks toward a U.S. deadline, Dan is joined by Nadav Eyal and Amit Segal to break down what comes next: a widening war, a strategic endgame, or something in between. They unpack competing military options, the role of Iran's […]

It's the annual Good Friday Show. Apologies for having to remove all the great music. If you want to hear it in full head over to ErickErickson.com and check out the 24/7 play button at the top of the page. It will be steaming on a loop all weekend. Happy Easter to everyone as well.

Bondi's out at DOJ. SCOTUS heard another big case and issued another big ruling. We're at war, and Congress is out of the loop… We need a legal expert this week. John Malcolm joins — Vice President of the Meese Institute for the Rule of Law at Advancing American Freedom, and Executive Editor of the […]

Notre Dame's Tocqueville professor of political science, Vincent Phillip Munoz (Phil to his freinds and colleagues), joins this special episode which finds all three of your regular bartenders in the same room for once while on the road in Austin, Texas. Phil is one of the leading scholars of religious liberty in the U.S., and […]

Scot Bertram of Hillsdale College is in for Jim Geraghty on the Friday 3 Martini Lunch. Today, Scot and Greg discuss President Trump firing Attorney General Pam Bondi, Anti-Semitism driving a majority of hate crimes in New York City, the radical beliefs of the Michigan Mamdani, and King Charles III declining to issue an Easter […]

On this episode of The Federalist Radio Hour, Dr. Kenneth Calvert, professor of history and director of the Oxford program at Hillsdale College, joins Federalist Senior Elections Correspondent Matt Kittle to consider the significance of Holy Week, chronicle the historical context surrounding Good Friday, and celebrate how Jesus' sacrifice has salvific relevance in the world […]

In this week's special Easter episode of The Learning Curve, co-hosts Prof. Albert Cheng of the University of Arkansas and Center for Strong Public Schools' Alisha Searcy speak with Dutch art historian Gijs van Hensbergen, author of Gaudí: A Biography and The Sagrada Familia: Gaudí's Heaven on Earth. They discuss the life, faith, and enduring legacy of Antoni […]

Guests: Kathleen O'Toole & Mardi M. Billman Host Scot Bertram talks with Kathleen O'Toole, associate vice president for K-12 Education at Hillsdale College, about the importance of education in forming citizens and her essay “Citizenship Starts in the Classroom.” And Mardi Billman, associate professor of chemistry at Hillsdale College, returns for another series on drama in […]

Victor Davis Hanson breaks down the media hysteria over Iran, anti-Trump protests, and the stakes for 2026. After everything Donald Trump has taken on, will division hand Democrats the win?

President Donald Trump endured years of the most vicious, coordinated lawfare this nation has ever seen.  We overcame that unprecedented assault together in one of the greatest political comebacks in American history. But right now, a lot of people in MAGA are losing perspective. Frustrations bubble up over pace or one decision that we find […]

Trump dominates today's headlines with a major address on Iran, outlining what comes next as tensions escalate and global focus turns to the Strait of Hormuz. Meanwhile, the Supreme Court hears arguments in a massive birthright citizenship case that could reshape immigration policy in America. With even conservative-leaning justices showing skepticism, many are predicting a […]

Given the emphasis on national elections in our hyper-partisan era, one might forgive young people their ignorance about the workings of our many-layered federal system. But this week's guest, Chaz Nuttycombe, isn't your typical youth. He joins Henry to discuss his election site, State Navigate, which brings exceptional election analysis to the granular level. Plus, […]

President Trump gives a primetime speech laying out the case for military action in Iran — but did he hit a home run or just a bloop single? Pam Bondi is finally being shown the door. Plus, the press is still carrying water for a largely dead Iranian regime.

It's good that we are headed back to space. Plus, now is not the time to let Iran off the hook.

Paula White is nuts and should be fired, then ignored.

In this re-pea—er, very special encore presentation, Chris's brother, Father Paul Scalia, joins the show to discuss the significance of Holy Week and how Catholics in particular celebrate this most important (and for priests, most exhausting) week in the liturgical calendar. Father Scalia also recounts his road to the priesthood, shares his favorite Christian apologists and novelists, and discusses the state […]

Many “conservative” voices in the podcast world have turned into chaos merchants, chasing clicks and clout rather than truth. Think Candace Owens, Tucker Carlson and Megyn Kelly. But there's a growing movement of genuine, honest voices that are cutting through the noise— voices who refuse to pander to the latest trends or youth-obsessed fads. In […]

Bethany is joined this week by a fellow mother of six, Katie Carney, to talk about growing up in a big family and deciding to have one as well. Katie is married to the pro-natalist crusader Tim Carney, author of Alienated America and Family Unfriendly.

‘The Kylee Cast' feat. Mollie Hemingway and Chris Bray, Ep. 35: LIVE From The Federalist ForumOn this episode of “The Kylee Cast,” Federalist Editor-in-Chief Mollie Hemingway and Writer Chris Bray join Managing Editor Kylee Griswold for a live taping at The Federalist Forum in Phoenix, Arizona. Kylee, Mollie, and Chris dive in to some of […]

Inez Stepman of the Independent Women's Forum is in for Jim Geraghty for the Thursday 3 Martini Lunch. Today, Inez and Greg discuss President Trump's Iran speech, the agreement among congressional Republicans to fund most of the Department of Homeland Security, and another facepalm moment from Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson. New episodes every […]

The story from mainstream media is that the core of MAGA is “split” on the war with Iran, strikes in Venezuela, the Houthis, and other Trump 2.0 international policies. This supposed “MAGA schism” over foreign policy challenges Trump's coalition of America First isolationists and hawkish establishment Republicans. But the data tells a different story. Drawing […]

The latest episode of the Center for Immigration Studies Podcast highlights the 13th Annual Border Tour. For the first time, the tour shifted away from land borders, bringing participants to South Florida to examine America's maritime boundaries and the unique challenges they present. Hosted with assistance from Anthony Coker, Gov. Ron DeSantis's “immigration czar”, the […]

In this week's episode, Tiffany Hoben, a former teacher and administrator, exposes the deep, recurring failures in school governance and accountability revealed in her analysis of West Virginia's Special Circumstance Reviews of districts and schools. Tiffany highlights the interconnected “braid” of financial mismanagement, inconsistent academic standards, and discipline chaos that cause school systems to break […]

There are two wars being fought right now in Iran: a military one, which the United States is dominating on all fronts, and a political one, which is proving more difficult than the former. Why? President Donald Trump has a lot to contend with right now: the MAGA base, the crazy Democrat opposition, the midterms, […]

The President and the Secretary of State finally come out swinging against the complete nonsense being said and reported about operations in Iran. Plus, we should continue to explore space.

Birthright citizenship is in question in front of SCOTUS today, so let's walk through how it got there.

Matt Gaetz is a moron hanging onto relevancy

The American liberal today no longer represents what liberalism once stood for. Rather than the classical understanding of liberalism—guided by Enlightenment philosophy and focused on limited government and individual freedom—the modern American liberal movement is intellectually totalitarian. Dr. Roberts recently made this case at Yale University, arguing that liberalism has failed. In this episode, he […]

The Kristi Noem controversy continues to spiral as new leaks, photos, and online reactions fuel speculation about her and her husband. What started as a strange internet story has now exploded into a full-blown viral scandal, with social media tearing apart every new development. Meanwhile, the legal battles surrounding Donald Trump intensify, as multiple judges […]

Join Washington Examiner Senior Writer David Harsanyi and Federalist Editor-In-Chief Mollie Hemingway as they discuss Kristi Noem's husband's cross-dressing scandal, analyze the Supreme Court's Chiles v. Salazar decision, and ponder justices' reactions to oral arguments in the birthright citizenship case. Mollie also shares her recent travels, and David recommends Mr Inbetween. Pre-order Mollie's book Alito: The Justice Who […]

In this Passover episode of The Learning Curve, co-hosts Alisha Searcy of the Center for Strong Public Schools and Eos Foundation's Andrea Silbert speak with Aaron Lansky, founder of the Yiddish Book Center and author of Outwitting History: The Amazing Adventures of a Man Who Rescued a Million Yiddish Books. Lansky delves into his personal […]

Inez Stepman of the independent Women's Forum is in for Jim for Wednesday's 3 Martini Lunch. Today, Inez and Greg discuss a key Supreme Court ruling on free speech and today's oral arguments on birthright citizenship, Congress leaving town without funding DHS and how to fix the gridlock, and George Washington University charging $98,000 per […]

Should Congress be larger—both in number and presence? Should American universities take more responsibility for forming good citizens? Should Americans disagree more than they do today? In this episode of The Conservative Woman's Guide, Karin Lips is joined by Yuval Levin, director of Social, Cultural, and Constitutional Studies at the American Enterprise Institute and founder and editor of National Affairs. […]

Over the last few decades, serious concerns have arisen about the fitness of our Navy to counter America's enemies, most importantly China. This has led the Trump Administration to announce a vision for a “Golden Fleet”. Here to talk about that is Brent Sadler, former Naval Officer and a Senior Research Fellow here at Heritage. — Have thoughts, questions, […]

What are natural rights, and why, without them, are the ideas in the Declaration of Independence empty without them? Americans talk a lot about rights, but natural rights are the foundation of them all, and all the Declaration's assertions and ideals flow from them. Jeff discusses what they are, how they relate to government, and […]

In this fourth episode of Season 5, I interview Professor Thomas C. Schmidt, a historian who focuses on the New Testament, Patristics, and Eastern Christianity. An Associate Professor at Fairfield University, he is currently a 2025-2026 Visiting Fellow at the James Madison Program at Princeton University. Drawing on his new book, Josephus and Jesus: New Evidence for […]

The Left has spent every waking moment the last month trying to convince the public that the Trump administration's so-called “war” in Iran isn't legal. But they keep running into the same problem: Historically, they did the same thing, and on a much larger scale, argues Victor Davis Hanson on part 1 of his examination […]

The media continues to prefer narrative over facts when covering the President, which explains their continued drumbeat that we are losing in Iran — a blatant lie. Plus, new data gives some more hope for the GOP heading into the midterms as the public continues to look unfavorably at the Democratic Party.

An NBA player learns the hard way that his Christian faith will be sacrificed at the altar of the rainbow mafia. Plus, the left attacks Pete Hegseth over Christian prayer but ignores Mayor Mamdani over Islamic prayer.

It is time for President Trump to accept and acknowledge that the Russians will never be our friends or part of the West. Plus, the 8-1 SCOTUS ruling on Colorado banning conversion therapy, but the ruling wasn't even about that.

Candace Owens is under fire after pushing a series of wild claims involving France, Freemasons, and alleged threats against her life. We break down her statements, the reaction from Brandon Tatum, and how these narratives are spreading online. Plus, the Daily Mail is called out for a misleading headline involving Charlie Kirk, and the story […]

On this episode of “The Federalist Radio Hour,”  Parker Thayer, an investigative researcher at Capital Research Center, joins Federalist Senior Elections Correspondent Matt Kittle to analyze the weekend's “No Kings” demonstrations and dissect the dark money network behind the latest wave of left-wing activism. The Federalist Foundation is a nonprofit, and we depend entirely on […]