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Best podcasts about Ramesh Ponnuru

Latest podcast episodes about Ramesh Ponnuru

PBS NewsHour - Shields and Brooks
Capehart and Ponnuru on Trump’s stance on Iran and the rise in political violence

PBS NewsHour - Shields and Brooks

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2025 11:18


Washington Post associate editor Jonathan Capehart and Ramesh Ponnuru, editor for the National Review, join Geoff Bennett to discuss the week in politics, including attacks on elected state officials, President Trump's consideration of U.S. military involvement in Iran and the debate among Republicans about entering the conflict. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

PBS NewsHour - Segments
Capehart and Ponnuru on Trump’s stance on Iran and the rise in political violence

PBS NewsHour - Segments

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2025 11:18


Washington Post associate editor Jonathan Capehart and Ramesh Ponnuru, editor for the National Review, join Geoff Bennett to discuss the week in politics, including attacks on elected state officials, President Trump's consideration of U.S. military involvement in Iran and the debate among Republicans about entering the conflict. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

PBS NewsHour - Shields and Brooks
Capehart and Ponnuru on the politics of Israel’s attack and Iran’s response

PBS NewsHour - Shields and Brooks

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2025 11:44


Washington Post associate editor Jonathan Capehart and National Review editor Ramesh Ponnuru join Amna Nawaz to discuss the week in politics, including Israel's attack and Iran's response has Washington and the rest of the world concerned about war between the two regional powers and the Trump administration's response to protests against immigration raids. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

PBS NewsHour - Segments
Capehart and Ponnuru on the politics of Israel’s attack and Iran’s response

PBS NewsHour - Segments

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2025 11:44


Washington Post associate editor Jonathan Capehart and National Review editor Ramesh Ponnuru join Amna Nawaz to discuss the week in politics, including Israel's attack and Iran's response has Washington and the rest of the world concerned about war between the two regional powers and the Trump administration's response to protests against immigration raids. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

PBS NewsHour - Politics
Capehart and Ponnuru on the politics of Israel’s attack and Iran’s response

PBS NewsHour - Politics

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2025 11:44


Washington Post associate editor Jonathan Capehart and National Review editor Ramesh Ponnuru join Amna Nawaz to discuss the week in politics, including Israel's attack and Iran's response has Washington and the rest of the world concerned about war between the two regional powers and the Trump administration's response to protests against immigration raids. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

PBS NewsHour - Segments
Capehart and Ponnuru on whiplash from Trump’s trade war and the transatlantic alliance

PBS NewsHour - Segments

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2025 10:37


Washington Post associate editor Jonathan Capehart and Ramesh Ponnuru, editor for The National Review, join Geoff Bennett to discuss the week in politics, including how President Trump's trade war is causing tensions for global markets, Elon Musk's power, Europe's actions on defense, the importance of NATO and California Gov. Gavin Newsom's view on transgender women and girls in sports. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

PBS NewsHour - Politics
Capehart and Ponnuru on whiplash from Trump’s trade war and the transatlantic alliance

PBS NewsHour - Politics

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2025 10:37


Washington Post associate editor Jonathan Capehart and Ramesh Ponnuru, editor for The National Review, join Geoff Bennett to discuss the week in politics, including how President Trump's trade war is causing tensions for global markets, Elon Musk's power, Europe's actions on defense, the importance of NATO and California Gov. Gavin Newsom's view on transgender women and girls in sports. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

Impromptu
Did Trump's address to Congress trap Democrats?

Impromptu

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2025 22:21


President Trump's address to Congress was historically long and unusual in its style. Some Democrats booed and heckled him, and Trump did his own trolling of Democrats too. What does this address tell us about our politics and the future of Trump 2.0? Columnists Ruth Marcus, Dana Milbank and Ramesh Ponnuru get into it.Dana Milbank: In just five days, Trump has set the country back nearly 100 yearsSubscribe to The Washington Post here.

WMAY Newsfeed
National Review and Washington Post writer Ramesh Ponnuru joined Patrick Pfingsten Wednesday to discuss President Trump's comments on Gaza, Elon Musk, and the GOP's failure to stand up to unqualified cabinet nominees.

WMAY Newsfeed

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2025 10:10


National Review and Washington Post writer Ramesh Ponnuru joined Patrick Pfingsten Wednesday to discuss President Trump's comments on Gaza, Elon Musk, and the GOP's failure to stand up to unqualified cabinet nominees.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Ricochet Audio Network Superfeed
Q & A: National Reviewers, Talking Things Over

The Ricochet Audio Network Superfeed

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2025


Jay has frequent opportunity to talk with Ramesh Ponnuru and Richard Brookhiser, two of his colleagues at National Review. He figured: why not have a talk with them on the air? He has done that—about politics, the media, conservatism, presidents, America, and more. Join them.

Q & A, Hosted by Jay Nordlinger
National Reviewers, Talking Things Over

Q & A, Hosted by Jay Nordlinger

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2025 62:29


Jay has frequent opportunity to talk with Ramesh Ponnuru and Richard Brookhiser, two of his colleagues at National Review. He figured: why not have a talk with them on the air? He has done that—about politics, the media, conservatism, presidents, America, and more. Join them. 

Washington Post Live
First Look with the Post's Jonathan Capehart, Leigh Ann Caldwell, Ramesh Ponnuru and Jennifer Rubin

Washington Post Live

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2024 33:42


On Washington Post Live's “First Look,” associate editor Jonathan Capehart speaks with The Post's Leigh Ann Caldwell, Ramesh Ponnuru and Jennifer Rubin about FBI Director Christopher Wray's decision to resign at the end of the Biden presidency and the challenges Trump's Cabinet choices face as they work towards confirmation. Conversation recorded on Friday, December 13, 2024.

The Ricochet Audio Network Superfeed
Madison's Notes: S4E16 The Future of the Political Magazine: A Conversation with Ramesh Ponnuru '95

The Ricochet Audio Network Superfeed

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2024


This week on Madison's Notes, we welcome Ramesh Ponnuru, renowned journalist and Editor of National Review. In this episode, we dive into his journey, starting with his formative years at Princeton University, where he began shaping his intellectual perspective as an undergraduate. We explore the highlights of his career in journalism, the principles that guide his writing, […]

New Books Network
The Future of the Political Magazine: A Conversation with Ramesh Ponnuru

New Books Network

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2024 36:48


This week on Madison's Notes, we welcome Ramesh Ponnuru, renowned journalist and Editor of National Review. In this episode, we dive into his journey, starting with his formative years at Princeton University, where he began shaping his intellectual perspective as an undergraduate. We explore the highlights of his career in journalism, the principles that guide his writing, and his unique insights into the evolution of political magazines in today's media landscape. Join us for an engaging and thought-provoking conversation with one of the leading voices in American political commentary. Madison's Notes is the podcast of Princeton University's James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions. Contributions to and/or sponsorship of any speaker does not constitute departmental or institutional endorsement of the specific program, speakers or views presented. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/new-books-network

New Books in Communications
The Future of the Political Magazine: A Conversation with Ramesh Ponnuru

New Books in Communications

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2024 36:48


This week on Madison's Notes, we welcome Ramesh Ponnuru, renowned journalist and Editor of National Review. In this episode, we dive into his journey, starting with his formative years at Princeton University, where he began shaping his intellectual perspective as an undergraduate. We explore the highlights of his career in journalism, the principles that guide his writing, and his unique insights into the evolution of political magazines in today's media landscape. Join us for an engaging and thought-provoking conversation with one of the leading voices in American political commentary. Madison's Notes is the podcast of Princeton University's James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions. Contributions to and/or sponsorship of any speaker does not constitute departmental or institutional endorsement of the specific program, speakers or views presented. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/communications

New Books in Journalism
The Future of the Political Magazine: A Conversation with Ramesh Ponnuru

New Books in Journalism

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2024 36:48


This week on Madison's Notes, we welcome Ramesh Ponnuru, renowned journalist and Editor of National Review. In this episode, we dive into his journey, starting with his formative years at Princeton University, where he began shaping his intellectual perspective as an undergraduate. We explore the highlights of his career in journalism, the principles that guide his writing, and his unique insights into the evolution of political magazines in today's media landscape. Join us for an engaging and thought-provoking conversation with one of the leading voices in American political commentary. Madison's Notes is the podcast of Princeton University's James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions. Contributions to and/or sponsorship of any speaker does not constitute departmental or institutional endorsement of the specific program, speakers or views presented. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/journalism

New Books in American Politics
The Future of the Political Magazine: A Conversation with Ramesh Ponnuru

New Books in American Politics

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2024 36:48


This week on Madison's Notes, we welcome Ramesh Ponnuru, renowned journalist and Editor of National Review. In this episode, we dive into his journey, starting with his formative years at Princeton University, where he began shaping his intellectual perspective as an undergraduate. We explore the highlights of his career in journalism, the principles that guide his writing, and his unique insights into the evolution of political magazines in today's media landscape. Join us for an engaging and thought-provoking conversation with one of the leading voices in American political commentary. Madison's Notes is the podcast of Princeton University's James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions. Contributions to and/or sponsorship of any speaker does not constitute departmental or institutional endorsement of the specific program, speakers or views presented. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

NBC Meet the Press
Nov. 10 — Sens. John Barrasso and Bernie Sanders

NBC Meet the Press

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2024 47:36


NBC News National Political Correspondent Steve Kornacki breaks down the numbers behind President-elect Donald Trump's projected win. Sen. John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) exclusively joins the broadcast to discuss President-elect Donald Trump's priorities for a second term. Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) talks about his recent criticism of the Democratic Party. Garrett Haake, María Teresa Kumar, Ramesh Ponnuru and Amy Walter join the Meet the Press roundtable.

Wisdom of Crowds
The Restoration of Trump and the Last Man

Wisdom of Crowds

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2024 59:29


Tuesday night's election has left us with total Republican control of all three branches of government. What does this mean for the immediate future of the Republic? Shadi Hamid and Damir Marusic get together to discuss. We are releasing this episode early and completely free for all subscribers.Will Donald Trump become a dictator? What is he capable of? What might be the worst aspects of his second term? Damir discusses mass deportations as the biggest risk. Shadi worries about Trump's foreign policy in the Middle East. More than that, Shadi worries about a Donald Trump who all of the sudden has everything he's ever wanted — a revenge victory — and finds it still unsatisfying. “What now?”Damir and Shadi are not very fond of the Harris-Walz campaign. Shadi laments that Harris never seemed comfortable on the campaign trail, and could never quite communicate authenticity. Damir says that Walz is an irrelevant politician, a “weirdo” with no discernible contribution to the Democratic cause. Two minds trying to figure out where things stand in the wake of what seems to be like a momentous election. The first of many attempts at Wisdom of Crowds where we will try to read the signs of the times.Required Reading:* Tim Alberta on the dysfunction in the Trump campaign (The Atlantic).* Politico piece why Kamala lost (Politico).* Shadi: “The Democrats can't blame anyone but themselves this time” (Washington Post). * Turkish migrant interview (YouTube).* “What Do Men Want?” podcast with Shadi and Richard Reeves (Washington Post). * Megan McArdle, Jim Geraghty and Ramesh Ponnuru podcast: “Are Republicans Kamala-curious? Not so much.” (Washington Post). * Ruth Marcus, Dana Milbank and James Hohmann podcast: “Ruth Marcus, Dana Milbank and James Hohmann” (Washington Post). * Andrew Sullivan's Election Night Notes on Substack.* Donald Trump's interview with the Wall Street Journal editorial board.* Barack Obama roasts Donald Trump at the White House Correspondent's Dinner (YouTube). Wisdom of Crowds is a platform challenging premises and understanding first principles on politics and culture. Join us! This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit wisdomofcrowds.live/subscribe

The Ricochet Audio Network Superfeed
What the Hell Is Going On: WTH: Does Trump Support Legal Immigration? Ramesh Ponnuru and Michael Strain Debate (#288)

The Ricochet Audio Network Superfeed

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2024


President Donald Trump has routinely said he supports immigration, as long as it's legal, including when Marc interviewed the former president for the Washington Post. Then in the pages of National Review, Marc's AEI colleagues Michael Strain and Ramesh Ponnuru debated the extent to which Trump supported legal immigration during his presidency and now on […]

What the Hell Is Going On
WTH: Does Trump Support Legal Immigration? Ramesh Ponnuru and Michael Strain Debate

What the Hell Is Going On

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2024 61:20


President Donald Trump has routinely said he supports immigration, as long as it's legal, including when Marc interviewed the former president for the Washington Post. Then in the pages of National Review, Marc's AEI colleagues Michael Strain and Ramesh Ponnuru debated the extent to which Trump supported legal immigration during his presidency and now on the campaign trail. So, we are bringing Strain and Ponnuru onto the pod to debate the extent of Trump's support for legal immigration, and how he might and should address immigration reform in a potential second term. Ramesh Ponnuru is a nonresident senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, where he studies politics and public policy with a particular focus on the future of conservatism. Concurrently, he is the editor of National Review, where he has covered national politics and public policy for 25 years, and a columnist for the Washington Post.Michael Strain is the director of Economic Policy Studies and the Arthur F. Burns Scholar in Political Economy at the American Enterprise Institute. He is also the Professor of Practice at the McCourt School of Public Policy at Georgetown University, a research fellow with the IZA Institute of Labor Economics, a research affiliate with the Institute for Research on Poverty at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, and a member of the Aspen Economic Strategy Group. Dr. Strain also writes as a columnist for Project Syndicate. Read the transcript here. Read Marc's interview with President Trump in the Washington Post here. Read Michael Strain's article in the National Review here. Read Ramesh Ponnuru's article in the National Review here. Subscribe to our Substack here.

Impromptu
Are Republicans Kamala-curious? Not so much.

Impromptu

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2024 20:26


In the final stretch of the campaign, Vice President Kamala Harris is making a play for Republicans who don't like Donald Trump. But can they be swayed to vote for a lifelong Democrat? Columnists Megan McArdle, Jim Geraghty and Ramesh Ponnuru discuss what they're hearing from fellow conservatives about this election and the future of the GOP. Subscribe to The Washington Post here.

PBS NewsHour - Shields and Brooks
Capehart and Ponnuru on Harris' debate success and Trump's embrace of conspiracy theories

PBS NewsHour - Shields and Brooks

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2024 11:24


Washington Post associate editor Jonathan Capehart and National Review editor Ramesh Ponnuru join Amna Nawaz to discuss the week in politics, including the presidential debate marking a major moment in the race for the White House, Donald Trump comes under scrutiny for conspiracy theories and the gender gap in presidential polls. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

PBS NewsHour - Segments
Capehart and Ponnuru on Harris' debate success and Trump's embrace of conspiracy theories

PBS NewsHour - Segments

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2024 11:24


Washington Post associate editor Jonathan Capehart and National Review editor Ramesh Ponnuru join Amna Nawaz to discuss the week in politics, including the presidential debate marking a major moment in the race for the White House, Donald Trump comes under scrutiny for conspiracy theories and the gender gap in presidential polls. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

PBS NewsHour - Politics
Capehart and Ponnuru on Harris' debate success and Trump's embrace of conspiracy theories

PBS NewsHour - Politics

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2024 11:24


Washington Post associate editor Jonathan Capehart and National Review editor Ramesh Ponnuru join Amna Nawaz to discuss the week in politics, including the presidential debate marking a major moment in the race for the White House, Donald Trump comes under scrutiny for conspiracy theories and the gender gap in presidential polls. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

NBC Meet the Press
Meet the Press NOW — September 12

NBC Meet the Press

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2024 49:52


As Trump and Harris return to the trail, NBC News correspondents Mike Memoli, Yamiche Alcindor and Vaughn Hillyard join Meet the Press NOW to discuss the fallout from the first debate. Evelyn Farkas, executive director of the McCain Institute, explains the latest developments in Ukraine, following Russia's counteroffensive attack on the Kursk region. Betsy Woodruff Swan, Navin Nayak and Ramesh Ponnuru discuss Bush-era Attorney General Alberto Gonzales' endorsement of Harris.

Washington Post Live
First Look with The Post's Jonathan Capehart, Perry Stein, E.J. Dionne and Ramesh Ponnuru

Washington Post Live

Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2024 29:44


On Washington Post Live's “First Look,” associate editor Jonathan Capehart speaks with The Post's Perry Stein, E.J. Dionne and Ramesh Ponnuru about the prosecution strategy that resulted in the historic conviction of Donald Trump, the political fallout of the verdict and its potential impact on swing voters. Conversation recorded on Friday, May 31, 2023.

Washington Post Live
First Look with The Post's Jonathan Capehart, Marianna Sotomayor, Ramesh Ponnuru and Jason Willick

Washington Post Live

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2024 30:43


On Washington Post Live's “First Look,” associate editor Jonathan Capehart speaks with The Post's Marianna Sotomayor, Ramesh Ponnuru and Jason Willick about Mike Johnson's strategy to pass foreign aid, divisions in the GOP caucus, fears over a wider Mideast war and how Republicans are navigating the politics of abortion. Conversation recorded on Friday, April 19, 2024.

NBC Meet the Press
March 31 — Rep. Clyburn, Rep. Bacon and Savannah Guthrie

NBC Meet the Press

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2024 47:24


Rep. James Clyburn (D-S.C.) — co-chair of Joe Biden's campaign — discusses the president's re-election bid during an exclusive interview. Rep. Don Bacon (R-Neb.) talks about aid for Ukraine and House Republicans' impeachment inquiry into Biden. Plus, TODAY Co-Anchor Savannah Guthrie discusses her new book, “Mostly What God Does: Reflections on Seeking and Finding His Love Everywhere.” Former DHS Sec. Jeh Johnson, Ramesh Ponnuru and Katie Rogers join the Meet the Press roundtable.

Washington Post Live
First Look with The Post's Jonathan Capehart, Toluse Olorunnipa, Jennifer Rubin and Ramesh Ponnuru

Washington Post Live

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2024 29:39


On Washington Post Live's “First Look,” associate editor Jonathan Capehart speaks with The Post's Toluse Olorunnipa, Jennifer Rubin and Ramesh Ponnuru about President Biden's financial edge over Donald Trump, the Democratic alarm over third-party challengers and the federal response to the Baltimore bridge collapse. Conversation recorded on Friday, March 29, 2024.

Washington Post Live
First Look with The Post's Jonathan Capehart, Drew Harwell, Ramesh Ponnuru and Eugene Robinson

Washington Post Live

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2024 30:10


On Washington Post Live's “First Look,” associate editor Jonathan Capehart speaks with The Post's Drew Harwell, Ramesh Ponnuru and Eugene Robinson about the ruling rejecting the effort to oust prosecutor Fani Willis from Donald Trump's Georgia election interference case, the bill that could ban TikTok and Majority Leader Charles Schumer's call for new Israeli elections. Conversations recorded on March 15, 2024.

Washington Post Live
First Look with The Post's Jonathan Capehart, Shane Harris, Ruth Marcus and Ramesh Ponnuru

Washington Post Live

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2024 30:55


On Washington Post Live's “First Look,” associate editor Jonathan Capehart speaks with The Post's Shane Harris, Ruth Marcus and Ramesh Ponnuru about the 'mysterious' death of Alexei Navalny, Fani Willis' disqualification hearing in Georgia and the future of the Republican party. Conversation recorded on Friday, February 16, 2024.

NBC Meet the Press
February 4 — Speaker Mike Johnson, NSA Jake Sullivan and Steve Kornacki

NBC Meet the Press

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2024 47:31 Very Popular


NBC News National Political Correspondent Steve Kornacki joins Meet the Press with the latest numbers from a new NBC News national poll. National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan discusses the two rounds of retaliatory strikes from the U.S. in Iraq and Syria. House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) exclusively joins to talk about a potential border deal. Hallie Jackson, Sam Jacobs, Ramesh Ponnuru and Symone Sanders-Townsend join the Meet the Press roundtable.

NBC Meet the Press
Meet the Press NOW — January 10

NBC Meet the Press

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2024 52:00


Former Gov. Chris Christie (R-N.J.) is set to suspend his presidential campaign. Garrett Haake, Vaughn Hillyard, Ali Vitali and Dasha Burns report from Iowa just days away from the caucus. Rep. Jim Clyburn (D-S.C.) delivers his analysis on the state of President Biden's re-election campaign. Betsy Woodruff Swan, former Rep. Andy Levin (D-Mich.) and Ramesh Ponnuru join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable.

The Remnant with Jonah Goldberg
Christmas with the Cranks

The Remnant with Jonah Goldberg

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2023 83:01 Very Popular


The holidays are nearly here, and there's nothing more likely to encourage festive cheer than a wide-ranging, ultra-rambly Ruminant. Today's episode offers musings on Trump's removal from Colorado ballots, the complicated politics of abortion, and the enduring dumbness of populism. But those also looking for an uplifting seasonal message will find it in Jonah's thoughts on why gratitude is so important this time of year. Merry Christmas! Show Notes: - The Remnant with Frederick Kagan - Advisory Opinions on the Colorado Supreme Court decision - Advisory Opinions with Will Baude on Trump's presidential eligibility  - Yuval Levin on the anti-Trump 14th Amendment strategy - Jonah on Trump's dictatorial flirtations - The Dispatch Podcast on abortion law - Ramesh Ponnuru's The Party of Death - Jonah on Claudine Gay and diversity Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Washington Post Live
First Look with The Post's Leigh Ann Caldwell, Ruth Marcus and Ramesh Ponnuru

Washington Post Live

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2023 27:25


On Washington Post Live's “First Look,” associate editor Jonathan Capehart speaks with The Post's Leigh Ann Caldwell, Ruth Marcus and Ramesh Ponnuru about the latest in Congress, this year's last Republican presidential debate and what a second Trump term might look like. Conversation recorded on Friday, December 8, 2023.

Washington Post Live
First Look with The Post's Yasmeen Abutaleb, Ramesh Ponnuru and Jennifer Rubin

Washington Post Live

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2023 26:37


On Washington Post Live's “First Look,” Jonathan Capehart speaks with The Post's Yasmeen Abutaleb, Ramesh Ponnuru and Jennifer Rubin about the next phase of the Israel-Gaza war, why House Republicans settled on Speaker Mike Johnson and more. Conversation recorded on Friday, October 27, 2023.

Washington Post Live
Mike Pence on his 2024 presidential candidacy

Washington Post Live

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2023 30:21


Washington Post contributing columnist Ramesh Ponnuru speaks with former vice president Mike Pence in the first of Washington Post Live's Election 2024 Candidates series about his vision for the country, his strategy to break through the GOP field and his views on his former boss, Donald Trump. Conversation recorded on Tuesday, October 3, 2023.

Trumpcast
Political Gabfest: Is Biden The Last Politician?

Trumpcast

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2023 56:09


This week, Emily Bazelon and David Plotz are joined by The Atlantic's Franklin Foer to discuss Joe Biden's White House and The Last Politician; the war in Ukraine and the possible meeting of Kim Jong Un and Vladimir Putin; and Americans' views on the value of higher education. Join us for Political Gabfest Live in Madison, Wisconsin on October 25!   Here are some notes and references from this week's show: The Last Politician: Inside Joe Biden's White House and the Struggle for America's Future by Franklin Foer Seung Min Kim, Stephen Groves, and Farnoush Amiri for AP: “How Biden and McCarthy struck a debt limit deal and staved off a catastrophe” Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias: “This was Biden's core promise …” Jasmine Wright for CNN: “Kamala Harris found her voice on abortion rights in the year after Dobbs. Now she's making it central to her 2024 message” Imtiaz Tyab for CBS News: “Ukraine counteroffensive makes “notable” progress near Zaporizhzhia, but it's a grinding stalemate elsewhere” Paul Tough for The New York Times Magazine: “Americans Are Losing Faith in the Value of College. Whose Fault Is That?” Ramesh Ponnuru in The Washington Post: “How to restore intellectual diversity on college campuses  Mitchell E. Daniels Jr. in The Washington Post: “Could income-share agreements help solve the student debt crisis?” Bullshit Jobs: A Theory by David Graeber  Sarah Wood for U.S. News & World Report: “Paying for Meals at College: What to Know About Costs” Nine Black Robes: Inside the Supreme Court's Drive to the Right and Its Historic Consequences by Joan Biskupic  Here are this week's chatters:  Emily: Richard Fausset and Danny Hakim for The New York Times: “Georgia Judge Says Two Defendants in Trump Case Will Get Early Trial Together” and Sam Gringlas for NPR: “In the Trump Georgia case, conflicting legal strategies complicate the path to trial” Frank: The Dan Patrick Show: “Does Messi Make MLS Appear Inferior?”; How Soccer Explains the World: An Unlikely Theory of Globalization by Franklin Foer; Essays on Music by Theodor Adorno; and On Late Style: Music and Literature Against the Grain by Edward W. Said  David: One Life: Frederick Douglass at the National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian, Washington, D.C.; Michel Martin for NPR's All Things Considered: “Picture This: Frederick Douglass Was The Most Photographed Man Of His Time”; and NPR: “'What To The Slave Is The Fourth Of July?': Descendants Read Frederick Douglass' Speech” Listener chatter from Nicole Dorn: Jennifer Senior for The Atlantic: “The Ones We Sent Away”  For this week's Slate Plus bonus segment, Frank, Emily, and David discuss the writing of The Last Politician: Inside Joe Biden's White House and the Struggle for America's Future.  In the latest Gabfest Reads, Emily, David, and John talk with Barbara Kingsolver about her best-selling book, Demon Copperhead.    Email your chatters, questions, and comments to gabfest@slate.com or X us @SlateGabfest. (Messages may be quoted by name unless the writer stipulates otherwise.)   Podcast production by Cheyna Roth  Research by Julie Huygen Hosts Franklin Foer, Emily Bazelon, and David Plotz   Follow @SlateGabfest on X / https://twitter.com/SlateGabfest Slate Gabfest on Facebook / https://www.facebook.com/Gabfest/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Political Gabfest
Is Biden The Last Politician?

Political Gabfest

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2023 56:09


This week, Emily Bazelon and David Plotz are joined by The Atlantic's Franklin Foer to discuss Joe Biden's White House and The Last Politician; the war in Ukraine and the possible meeting of Kim Jong Un and Vladimir Putin; and Americans' views on the value of higher education. Join us for Political Gabfest Live in Madison, Wisconsin on October 25!   Here are some notes and references from this week's show: The Last Politician: Inside Joe Biden's White House and the Struggle for America's Future by Franklin Foer Seung Min Kim, Stephen Groves, and Farnoush Amiri for AP: “How Biden and McCarthy struck a debt limit deal and staved off a catastrophe” Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias: “This was Biden's core promise …” Jasmine Wright for CNN: “Kamala Harris found her voice on abortion rights in the year after Dobbs. Now she's making it central to her 2024 message” Imtiaz Tyab for CBS News: “Ukraine counteroffensive makes “notable” progress near Zaporizhzhia, but it's a grinding stalemate elsewhere” Paul Tough for The New York Times Magazine: “Americans Are Losing Faith in the Value of College. Whose Fault Is That?” Ramesh Ponnuru in The Washington Post: “How to restore intellectual diversity on college campuses  Mitchell E. Daniels Jr. in The Washington Post: “Could income-share agreements help solve the student debt crisis?” Bullshit Jobs: A Theory by David Graeber  Sarah Wood for U.S. News & World Report: “Paying for Meals at College: What to Know About Costs” Nine Black Robes: Inside the Supreme Court's Drive to the Right and Its Historic Consequences by Joan Biskupic  Here are this week's chatters:  Emily: Richard Fausset and Danny Hakim for The New York Times: “Georgia Judge Says Two Defendants in Trump Case Will Get Early Trial Together” and Sam Gringlas for NPR: “In the Trump Georgia case, conflicting legal strategies complicate the path to trial” Frank: The Dan Patrick Show: “Does Messi Make MLS Appear Inferior?”; How Soccer Explains the World: An Unlikely Theory of Globalization by Franklin Foer; Essays on Music by Theodor Adorno; and On Late Style: Music and Literature Against the Grain by Edward W. Said  David: One Life: Frederick Douglass at the National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian, Washington, D.C.; Michel Martin for NPR's All Things Considered: “Picture This: Frederick Douglass Was The Most Photographed Man Of His Time”; and NPR: “'What To The Slave Is The Fourth Of July?': Descendants Read Frederick Douglass' Speech” Listener chatter from Nicole Dorn: Jennifer Senior for The Atlantic: “The Ones We Sent Away”  For this week's Slate Plus bonus segment, Frank, Emily, and David discuss the writing of The Last Politician: Inside Joe Biden's White House and the Struggle for America's Future.  In the latest Gabfest Reads, Emily, David, and John talk with Barbara Kingsolver about her best-selling book, Demon Copperhead.    Email your chatters, questions, and comments to gabfest@slate.com or X us @SlateGabfest. (Messages may be quoted by name unless the writer stipulates otherwise.)   Podcast production by Cheyna Roth  Research by Julie Huygen Hosts Franklin Foer, Emily Bazelon, and David Plotz   Follow @SlateGabfest on X / https://twitter.com/SlateGabfest Slate Gabfest on Facebook / https://www.facebook.com/Gabfest/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Slate Daily Feed
Political Gabfest: Is Biden The Last Politician?

Slate Daily Feed

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2023 56:09


This week, Emily Bazelon and David Plotz are joined by The Atlantic's Franklin Foer to discuss Joe Biden's White House and The Last Politician; the war in Ukraine and the possible meeting of Kim Jong Un and Vladimir Putin; and Americans' views on the value of higher education. Join us for Political Gabfest Live in Madison, Wisconsin on October 25!   Here are some notes and references from this week's show: The Last Politician: Inside Joe Biden's White House and the Struggle for America's Future by Franklin Foer Seung Min Kim, Stephen Groves, and Farnoush Amiri for AP: “How Biden and McCarthy struck a debt limit deal and staved off a catastrophe” Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias: “This was Biden's core promise …” Jasmine Wright for CNN: “Kamala Harris found her voice on abortion rights in the year after Dobbs. Now she's making it central to her 2024 message” Imtiaz Tyab for CBS News: “Ukraine counteroffensive makes “notable” progress near Zaporizhzhia, but it's a grinding stalemate elsewhere” Paul Tough for The New York Times Magazine: “Americans Are Losing Faith in the Value of College. Whose Fault Is That?” Ramesh Ponnuru in The Washington Post: “How to restore intellectual diversity on college campuses  Mitchell E. Daniels Jr. in The Washington Post: “Could income-share agreements help solve the student debt crisis?” Bullshit Jobs: A Theory by David Graeber  Sarah Wood for U.S. News & World Report: “Paying for Meals at College: What to Know About Costs” Nine Black Robes: Inside the Supreme Court's Drive to the Right and Its Historic Consequences by Joan Biskupic  Here are this week's chatters:  Emily: Richard Fausset and Danny Hakim for The New York Times: “Georgia Judge Says Two Defendants in Trump Case Will Get Early Trial Together” and Sam Gringlas for NPR: “In the Trump Georgia case, conflicting legal strategies complicate the path to trial” Frank: The Dan Patrick Show: “Does Messi Make MLS Appear Inferior?”; How Soccer Explains the World: An Unlikely Theory of Globalization by Franklin Foer; Essays on Music by Theodor Adorno; and On Late Style: Music and Literature Against the Grain by Edward W. Said  David: One Life: Frederick Douglass at the National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian, Washington, D.C.; Michel Martin for NPR's All Things Considered: “Picture This: Frederick Douglass Was The Most Photographed Man Of His Time”; and NPR: “'What To The Slave Is The Fourth Of July?': Descendants Read Frederick Douglass' Speech” Listener chatter from Nicole Dorn: Jennifer Senior for The Atlantic: “The Ones We Sent Away”  For this week's Slate Plus bonus segment, Frank, Emily, and David discuss the writing of The Last Politician: Inside Joe Biden's White House and the Struggle for America's Future.  In the latest Gabfest Reads, Emily, David, and John talk with Barbara Kingsolver about her best-selling book, Demon Copperhead.    Email your chatters, questions, and comments to gabfest@slate.com or X us @SlateGabfest. (Messages may be quoted by name unless the writer stipulates otherwise.)   Podcast production by Cheyna Roth  Research by Julie Huygen Hosts Franklin Foer, Emily Bazelon, and David Plotz   Follow @SlateGabfest on X / https://twitter.com/SlateGabfest Slate Gabfest on Facebook / https://www.facebook.com/Gabfest/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Audio Book Club
Political Gabfest: The Last Politician

Audio Book Club

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2023 56:09


This week, Emily Bazelon and David Plotz are joined by The Atlantic's Franklin Foer to discuss Joe Biden's White House and The Last Politician; the war in Ukraine and the possible meeting of Kim Jong Un and Vladimir Putin; and Americans' views on the value of higher education. Join us for Political Gabfest Live in Madison, Wisconsin on October 25!   Here are some notes and references from this week's show: The Last Politician: Inside Joe Biden's White House and the Struggle for America's Future by Franklin Foer Seung Min Kim, Stephen Groves, and Farnoush Amiri for AP: “How Biden and McCarthy struck a debt limit deal and staved off a catastrophe” Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias: “This was Biden's core promise …” Jasmine Wright for CNN: “Kamala Harris found her voice on abortion rights in the year after Dobbs. Now she's making it central to her 2024 message” Imtiaz Tyab for CBS News: “Ukraine counteroffensive makes “notable” progress near Zaporizhzhia, but it's a grinding stalemate elsewhere” Paul Tough for The New York Times Magazine: “Americans Are Losing Faith in the Value of College. Whose Fault Is That?” Ramesh Ponnuru in The Washington Post: “How to restore intellectual diversity on college campuses  Mitchell E. Daniels Jr. in The Washington Post: “Could income-share agreements help solve the student debt crisis?” Bullshit Jobs: A Theory by David Graeber  Sarah Wood for U.S. News & World Report: “Paying for Meals at College: What to Know About Costs” Nine Black Robes: Inside the Supreme Court's Drive to the Right and Its Historic Consequences by Joan Biskupic  Here are this week's chatters:  Emily: Richard Fausset and Danny Hakim for The New York Times: “Georgia Judge Says Two Defendants in Trump Case Will Get Early Trial Together” and Sam Gringlas for NPR: “In the Trump Georgia case, conflicting legal strategies complicate the path to trial” Frank: The Dan Patrick Show: “Does Messi Make MLS Appear Inferior?”; How Soccer Explains the World: An Unlikely Theory of Globalization by Franklin Foer; Essays on Music by Theodor Adorno; and On Late Style: Music and Literature Against the Grain by Edward W. Said  David: One Life: Frederick Douglass at the National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian, Washington, D.C.; Michel Martin for NPR's All Things Considered: “Picture This: Frederick Douglass Was The Most Photographed Man Of His Time”; and NPR: “'What To The Slave Is The Fourth Of July?': Descendants Read Frederick Douglass' Speech” Listener chatter from Nicole Dorn: Jennifer Senior for The Atlantic: “The Ones We Sent Away”  For this week's Slate Plus bonus segment, Frank, Emily, and David discuss the writing of The Last Politician: Inside Joe Biden's White House and the Struggle for America's Future.  In the latest Gabfest Reads, Emily, David, and John talk with Barbara Kingsolver about her best-selling book, Demon Copperhead.    Email your chatters, questions, and comments to gabfest@slate.com or X us @SlateGabfest. (Messages may be quoted by name unless the writer stipulates otherwise.)   Podcast production by Cheyna Roth  Research by Julie Huygen Hosts Franklin Foer, Emily Bazelon, and David Plotz   Follow @SlateGabfest on X / https://twitter.com/SlateGabfest Slate Gabfest on Facebook / https://www.facebook.com/Gabfest/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Who Runs That?
Political Gabfest: Is Biden The Last Politician?

Who Runs That?

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2023 56:09


This week, Emily Bazelon and David Plotz are joined by The Atlantic's Franklin Foer to discuss Joe Biden's White House and The Last Politician; the war in Ukraine and the possible meeting of Kim Jong Un and Vladimir Putin; and Americans' views on the value of higher education. Join us for Political Gabfest Live in Madison, Wisconsin on October 25!   Here are some notes and references from this week's show: The Last Politician: Inside Joe Biden's White House and the Struggle for America's Future by Franklin Foer Seung Min Kim, Stephen Groves, and Farnoush Amiri for AP: “How Biden and McCarthy struck a debt limit deal and staved off a catastrophe” Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias: “This was Biden's core promise …” Jasmine Wright for CNN: “Kamala Harris found her voice on abortion rights in the year after Dobbs. Now she's making it central to her 2024 message” Imtiaz Tyab for CBS News: “Ukraine counteroffensive makes “notable” progress near Zaporizhzhia, but it's a grinding stalemate elsewhere” Paul Tough for The New York Times Magazine: “Americans Are Losing Faith in the Value of College. Whose Fault Is That?” Ramesh Ponnuru in The Washington Post: “How to restore intellectual diversity on college campuses  Mitchell E. Daniels Jr. in The Washington Post: “Could income-share agreements help solve the student debt crisis?” Bullshit Jobs: A Theory by David Graeber  Sarah Wood for U.S. News & World Report: “Paying for Meals at College: What to Know About Costs” Nine Black Robes: Inside the Supreme Court's Drive to the Right and Its Historic Consequences by Joan Biskupic  Here are this week's chatters:  Emily: Richard Fausset and Danny Hakim for The New York Times: “Georgia Judge Says Two Defendants in Trump Case Will Get Early Trial Together” and Sam Gringlas for NPR: “In the Trump Georgia case, conflicting legal strategies complicate the path to trial” Frank: The Dan Patrick Show: “Does Messi Make MLS Appear Inferior?”; How Soccer Explains the World: An Unlikely Theory of Globalization by Franklin Foer; Essays on Music by Theodor Adorno; and On Late Style: Music and Literature Against the Grain by Edward W. Said  David: One Life: Frederick Douglass at the National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian, Washington, D.C.; Michel Martin for NPR's All Things Considered: “Picture This: Frederick Douglass Was The Most Photographed Man Of His Time”; and NPR: “'What To The Slave Is The Fourth Of July?': Descendants Read Frederick Douglass' Speech” Listener chatter from Nicole Dorn: Jennifer Senior for The Atlantic: “The Ones We Sent Away”  For this week's Slate Plus bonus segment, Frank, Emily, and David discuss the writing of The Last Politician: Inside Joe Biden's White House and the Struggle for America's Future.  In the latest Gabfest Reads, Emily, David, and John talk with Barbara Kingsolver about her best-selling book, Demon Copperhead.    Email your chatters, questions, and comments to gabfest@slate.com or X us @SlateGabfest. (Messages may be quoted by name unless the writer stipulates otherwise.)   Podcast production by Cheyna Roth  Research by Julie Huygen Hosts Franklin Foer, Emily Bazelon, and David Plotz   Follow @SlateGabfest on X / https://twitter.com/SlateGabfest Slate Gabfest on Facebook / https://www.facebook.com/Gabfest/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Washington Post Live
First Look with The Post's Jeff Stein, Ramesh Ponnuru and Jennifer Rubin

Washington Post Live

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2023 27:12


On Washington Post Live's “First Look,” associate editor Jonathan Capehart speaks with The Post's Jeff Stein, Ramesh Ponnuru and Jennifer Rubin about the state of the U.S. economy, Hunter Biden's ongoing legal woes and Gov. DeSantis's weak early state voting poll numbers. Conversation recorded on Friday, July, 28 2023.

Washington Post Live
First Look with The Post's Mary Ilyushina, Ramesh Ponnuru and Jennifer Rubin

Washington Post Live

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2023 26:36


On Washington Post Live's First Look, associate editor Jonathan Capehart speaks with The Post's Mary Ilyushina, Ramesh Ponnuru and Jennifer Rubin about the aftermath of the Wagner rebellion, the Supreme Court's ruling on affirmative action and President Biden's latest economic message for his reelection campaign.

Washington Post Live
First Look with The Post's Missy Ryan, Ruth Marcus and Ramesh Ponnuru

Washington Post Live

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2023 25:47


On Washington Post Live's “First Look,” opinions editor-at-large Michael Duffy speaks with Missy Ryan, Ruth Marcus and Ramesh Ponnuru about Ukraine's counteroffensive against Russia, the expanding list of Republican presidential candidates and the indictment of Donald Trump.

We the People
New Amendments and the Future of Constitutional Reform

We the People

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2023 42:13


Earlier this year, the National Constitution Center hosted an event in Miami, Florida, featuring a series of meaningful conversations about the Constitution with speakers of diverse perspectives. In this episode, we're sharing one of those programs with you: A conversation with four leading constitutional experts about the NCC's Constitution Drafting Project, the amendment process, Article V, and the future of constitutional reform. The four scholars are: Akhil Reed Amar of Yale Law School, Caroline Fredrickson of Georgetown Law, David French of the New York Times, and Ramesh Ponnuru of the National Review. Host Jeffrey Rosen moderates.  Additional Resources National Constitution Center's Constitution Drafting Project  Stay Connected and Learn More Questions or comments about the show? Email us at podcast@constitutioncenter.org.    Continue today's conversation on Facebook and Twitter using @ConstitutionCtr.    Sign up to receive Constitution Weekly, our email roundup of constitutional news and debate, at bit.ly/constitutionweekly.    You can find transcripts for each episode on the podcast pages in our Media Library. 

Washington Post Live
First Look with The Post's Toluse Olorunnipa, Ruth Marcus and Ramesh Ponnuru

Washington Post Live

Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2023 27:21


On Washington Post Live's “First Look,” associate editor Jonathan Capehart speaks with The Post's Toluse Olorunnipa, Ruth Marcus and Ramesh Ponnuru about President Biden's border plans, the debt ceiling showdown and the verdict in the E. Jean Carroll trial. Conversation recorded on Friday, May 12, 2023.

Capital Record
Episode 115: A Deficit of Understanding — a Discussion with Ramesh Ponnuru

Capital Record

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2023 46:27


David is joined this week by National Review's Ramesh Ponnuru to discuss the realities of free trade -- the politics, nuances, nooks, and crannies -- what it means for national security, economic growth, and yes, the NBA. It's a discussion you won't want to miss!

On Point
The GOP and the abortion trap

On Point

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2023 47:20


By limiting access to abortion, Republicans have achieved a long sought-after goal. But it has cost them dearly in recent elections and many are looking to 2024 with trepidation. Jess Bidgood, Ramesh Ponnuru, Dante Scala and Eleanor Klibanoff join Anthony Brooks.