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We were finally able to schedule a taping with enough lead time to get a special guest we've been wanting to have on for a long time—the great Hadley Arkes, emertus professor of jurisprudence from Amherst College and founder of the James Wilson Institute on Natural Rights and the American Founding, and co-host of his […]

Following Charlie Kirk's assassination, there have been over 75,000 requests for new Turning Point USA chapters and many conservative commentators have written about his legacy and achievements, but what hasn't been remarked about enough is, “What was the essence of his appeal to young voters?” asks Victor Davis Hanson on today's edition of “Victor Davis […]

We're a few days into a government shutdown, but James, Steve, and Charles are managing to get by. So it's business as usual as the trio pick apart the oddities of the week: Democrats attempt to dodge responsibility for their own filibuster; OMB's Russ Vought gets to work on his master plan; the Secretary of […]

This year's Yom Kippur landed right on our production schedule, so we did not tape a Call me Back episode. It's a good opportunity to share with you the most recent episode of For Heaven's Sake, a collaboration of Ark Media with our partners at the Shalom Hartman Institute –  Yossi Klein Halevi and Donniel […]

This week's Five Stories highlights two New York Times pieces from Katherine Rosman that are Pulitzer worthy: The Billionaire, the Psychodelics and the Best-Selling Memoir ‘I Have Cancer.' the TikTok Star Said. Then Came the Torrent of Hate Plus three less than praise worthy pieces: The Times discovers tariffs… … and cancel culture.  

Hillsdale College Radio General Manager and Radio Free Hillsdale Hour host Scot Bertram fills in for Jim on Friday's 3 Martini Lunch. Join Scot and Greg as they break down the end of taxpayer-funded subsidies for electric vehicles, Zohran Mamdani's push to dismantle gifted education, and trust in the news media falling to yet another […]

Riley Gaines welcomes her baby, AOC gets sombrero-fied, and Trump drops fire memes and plots Russ Vought. We've got the latest on the government shutdown, Mike Johnson's plan to clean house in D.C., and Newt Gingrich calling Democrats dumb. Plus: Greta Thunberg arrested in Israel, Free Gaza lies exposed, Mamdani's radical school agenda, and a […]

On this episode of The Federalist Radio Hour, Veronique de Rugy, the George Gibbs chair in political economy and senior research fellow at George Mason University's Mercatus Center, joins Federalist Senior Elections Correspondent Matt Kittle to explain the conditions that led to the current government shutdown, analyze whether Congress will ever rein in the national […]

On this episode of WTH Extra! Dany and Marc discuss Marc's column, Democrats shut down the government to protect covid spending, not Obamacare. In the umpteenth government shutdown in recent memory, Democrats have decided that permanent COVID subsides for healthcare, already extended and phased out by a Democrat-controlled government, are more essential than keeping the government open. […]

On today's Top News in 10, we cover: Democrat leadership goes from dozens of media appearances a day into hiding as the left splits into dozens of takes on the shutdown. President Trump, Russ Vought, and Tom Homan move forward with federal cuts, the border wall, and the White House Ballroom. Our Senior Reporter Virginia […]

Guests: Mollie Hemingway & Benedict Whalen Host Scot Bertram talks with Mollie Hemingway, senior journalism fellow at Hillsdale College and editor-in-chief at The Federalist, about the recent Comey indictment and revelations in a recent letter from YouTube officials to Rep. Jim Jordan. And Benedict Whalen, associate professor of English at Hillsdale College, continues a series on F. […]

On today's Top News in 10, we cover: The Senate fails to prevent a government shutdown. While Democrats are furious over “sombrero gate.” Secretary of War Pete Hegseth delivers a major address to U.S. military brass at Quantico.   Keep Up With The Daily Signal   Sign up for our email newsletters:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://www.dailysignal.com/email⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Subscribe to […]

On this episode of “The Kylee Cast,” Federalist Managing Editor Kylee Griswold breaks down the curious case of an illegal alien becoming the superintendent of Des Moines Public Schools. Plus, Staff Writer Shawn Fleetwood joins to recap Pete Hegseth's refreshing military address and preview the biggest cases of the upcoming SCOTUS term. If you care […]

At the United Nations, President Donald Trump said Vladimir Putin is “stalled” in Ukraine and called on NATO to cut off Russia's oil and gas revenue. Trump, who once argued he could make a deal with Putin, now says the war has become a costly stalemate. As the war drags on, is Trump right that […]

Federal employees may be out of the office indefinitely, but politics breaks for no one in America. So Henry is back with a rant to keep us up on the unsettled terrain that partisans are clamouring over. He looks into how the government shutdown blame game might play out; he dives into the latest Economist/YouGov […]

Hans' guest is Ryan Mauro, a researcher and investigator for the Capital Research Center, to discuss their findings on who is organizing and funding extremist groups like Antifa who are trying to undermine our democratic process by instigating violence in our streets and our political arenas. Classic movie review of “All Through the Night,” a […]

Inez Stepman of the Independent Women's Forum fills in for Jim on the Thursday 3 Martini Lunch. Join Inez and Greg as they explain why the government shutdown gives President Trump the opportunity for DOGE 2.0, how the assassination of Charlie Kirk gives college administrators more ability to stifle conservative speech on campus, Hamas asking […]

An Islamic terrorist kills two Jews heading to a synagogue in the UK, so now we get to hear about white nationalist nazi terrorism and islamophobia.

Democrats are really trying to pretend they didn't shut the government down because they want taxpayer-funded illegal alien health insurance. Plus, the progressive right is abandoning school choice.

So we are now subsidizing soybean farmers because they can't sell their crops due to the tariffs. Plus, Democrats don't care one bit what Russia does to Ukraine.

In a world of problems everybody wants to know who is to blame. Democrats are pointing fingers at Republicans, Blacks are pointing fingers at Whites, and Dennis is holding up a mirror. Then former Federal Prosecutor Doug Burns weighs in on the pros, the cons, the good, the bad and the ugly surrounding the indictment […]

Today's episode dives into everything from Congress's shutdown chaos to meme wars that expose the left's humor problem. We cover Mike Johnson's CNN showdown, Scott Jennings clashing over healthcare for illegals, Schumer's spin on social media, and JD Vance proving why he's become a meme machine. Karoline Leavitt roasts a reporter, Scott Galloway makes a […]

Chris is joined by Michael Clune, a professor at the Ohio State University's Salmon P. Chase Center for Civics, Culture, and Society, and the author of the excellent new novel, Pan. They discuss some of the themes and ideas underlying Pan, as well as Michael's vision of literary scholarship and its place in the modern university. Show […]

This week's episode of Parsing Immigration Policy features Katie Lam, Conservative Member of Parliament for Weald of Kent and a Shadow Home Office Minister, who brings a British perspective on the pressing issue of immigration. Since 1974, the UK's immigration system has been marked by broken promises to the voters and rising numbers – despite […]

President Trump's speech before the General Assembly has sparked debate over its style and substance, raising questions about UN organizations that do not serve American interests. As we continue to foot its ever-growing bill, the United Nations system appears to be failing in peacekeeping and security. How did Trump's speech signal a shift in our […]

Matt Frendewey, vice president of strategy at yes. every kid., joins the podcast to discuss the shift from reforming existing systems to empowering families through education freedom. He highlights the inadequacies of the current public school system, the importance of funding design over mere funding increases, and the need for minimal federal involvement in education. […]

President Donald Trump was only supposed to address the United Nations for 15 minutes, but he extended that to 55 minutes after it appeared U.N. employees tried sabotaging him four times.   Victor Davis Hanson breaks down the U.N.'s response to Trump's speech and also calls out the hypocrisy as many U.N. members walked out […]

Democrats have put themselves in a corner, having to make a decision on keeping the government shutdown, hurting their voters or funding the man they continually refer to as Hitler.

Congress is facing another government shutdown, but will lawmakers finally stop collecting paychecks during it? Rep. Ralph Norman says yes—and the media can't hide Democrats' role this time. Meanwhile, Maxine Waters prioritizes healthcare for illegals, Hakeem Jeffries obsesses over Trump, and Pete Hegseth calls out the weak leadership threatening America's military. Later, Candace Owens takes […]

In this week's episode of The Learning Curve, co-hosts U-Arkansas Prof. Albert Cheng and Center for Public Schools' Alisha Searcy interview Randall Woods, John A. Cooper Distinguished Professor of History at the University of Arkansas, and author of John Quincy Adams: A Man for the Whole People. Prof. Woods shares the life and career of American statesman John Quincy Adams, the “first son of the […]

Presidential historian and Ronald Reagan Institute Senior Fellow Tevi Troy is in for Jim today. Join Tevi and Greg for the Wednesday 3 Martini Lunch as they break down President Trump's plan to end the war in Gaza, Joy Reid actually getting something right, and Chuck Schumer accusing the New York Times of bias. First, […]

Join Washington Examiner Senior Writer David Harsanyi and Federalist Editor-In-Chief Mollie Hemingway as they discuss what the latest government shutdown means for Republicans and Democrats, analyze the indictment of former FBI Director James Comey, and share their thoughts on President Donald Trump's Gaza peace plan. Mollie and David also review the NFL's pick for the Super […]

In August 1861, General John C. Fremont—once America's most famous explorer and the Republican Party's first presidential nominee—issued an unauthorized order freeing all slaves in Missouri. President Lincoln swiftly revoked it, fearing the decision would drive crucial border states into Confederate hands. The clash between these two men revealed a fundamental tension: Fremont operated on […]

On this episode, Acton's director of program and education, Dan Churchwell, interviews Dr. Jeffery Degner following his participation in an Acton Lecture Series panel discussion. They talk about themes such as the importance of family as an ideal for community health, the overlooked importance of fatherhood, and how economic factors such as inflation shape the […]

The Chinese-owned social media app TikTok collects your most sensitive information. And worse, it uses it in pretty sinister ways. It encourages self-harm and depression among youth. It interferes in elections. It compromises national security. This week, President Trump signed an executive order authorizing an agreement to separate TikTok from Chinese control. At the Heritage […]

Our summer series on “What Is the Right?” has examined the factions that shape the modern conservative movement, from libertarians and traditionalists to fusionists and the New Right. Yet one force has loomed in the background throughout our conversations: Trumpism. While we have focused on ideas more than individuals, it's impossible to take stock of […]