Federalist Radio Hour

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Leonydus Johnson, author and host of "Informed Dissent with Leonydus," joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to discuss the rise of critical race theory in schools and why raising a culture of victims isn't sustainable. You can find Johnson's book "Raising Victims: The Pernicious Rise of Critical Race Theory" here: https://www.regnery.com/9781684513772/raising-victims/

On this episode of “The Federalist Radio Hour,” Christopher Bedford, executive editor at The Common Sense Society, joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to discuss what sparked the erosion of American society and the breakdown of its essential institutions. Read “The Year America’s Basic Systems Started To Crumble” here: https://thefederalist.com/2023/02/06/the-year-americas-basic-systems-started-to-crumble/

On this episode of “You’re Wrong,” a production of “The Federalist Radio Hour,” Federalist Editor-in-Chief Mollie Hemingway and Senior Editor David Harsanyi analyze President Joe Biden’s State of the Union address and Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders’s response, discuss First Lady Jill Biden and Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff’s public kiss, debate the relationship between capitalism and human flourishing, and review their culture recommendations for the week.

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Federalist D.C. Columnist Eddie Scarry and Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky preview President Joe Biden's State of the Union address, discuss who is the target for Biden's talking points, and predict how the corporate media will amplify those points to score the administration undue credit.Read "Here’s How To Survive Biden’s State Of The Union" here: https://thefederalist.com/2023/02/07/heres-how-to-survive-bidens-state-of-the-union/

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Rebeccah Heinrichs, a senior fellow at Hudson Institute, joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to break down the infamous Chinese spy balloon, analyze the Biden administration's response to the mission, and evaluate whether China's brazen actions are a signal of the new Cold War.

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Russ Vought, president of The Center for Renewing America and former director of the Office of Management and Budget under President Donald Trump, joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to explain how House Republicans should harness budget negotiations to eliminate the woke, weaponized, and bloated elements of the federal government. Read The Center for Renewing America's 2023 budget proposal here: https://americarenewing.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Budget-Center-for-Renewing-America-FY23.pdf

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Devin Nunes, the CEO of Truth Social, joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to talk about the proliferation of the Russia-collusion hoax and how propagandists like Hamilton 68 used fake narratives to advance it. Nunes also shares his thoughts about Twitter under Elon Musk and gives an update on Truth Social.

On this episode of “You’re Wrong,” a production of “The Federalist Radio Hour,” Federalist Editor-in-Chief Mollie Hemingway and Senior Editor David Harsanyi discuss President Joe Biden's ongoing document scandal, examine the relationship between parenting and success, contemplate the propaganda press's affinity for conspiracy theories like those promoted by Hamilton 68, and weigh their feelings about "The Last Of Us."

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Kate Anderson, senior counsel with Alliance Defending Freedom, joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to give an inside look at the top legal cases that are shaping Americans' conscience and parental rights for decades to come.

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," listen as Federalist Staff Writer Evita Duffy-Alfonso interviews the tamale vendors in the heart of Chicago's Little Village to find out more about the rampant crime wave plaguing the community and the civilian activists who feel like they have to intervene on behalf of business owners.

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Christopher Bedford, executive editor at the Common Sense Society, joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to discuss layoffs at Google, Amazon, Microsoft, and other tech companies and what that means for the future of the culture war. They also contemplate whether former President Donald Trump should return to Facebook and Twitter and consider policies that could address the negative influence screens and social media have on children.

On this episode of “You’re Wrong,” a production of “The Federalist Radio Hour,” Federalist Editor-in-Chief Mollie Hemingway and Senior Editor David Harsanyi discuss the nation's overclassification problem, contemplate Democrats' hypocrisy on committees, fume over the corruption of Big Tech companies like Facebook, and analyze the escalation of the war in Ukraine. Mollie and David also give their culture recommendations for the week.

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Veronique de Rugy, the George Gibbs Chair in political economy and senior research fellow at the Mercatus Center at George Mason University, joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to explain the ins and outs of the national debt crisis and discuss what Republicans and Democrats get wrong about the debt, deficits, and spending.

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Paul Zimmerman, policy counsel at the Defense of Freedom Institute, joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to explore how teachers unions leverage their influence with school districts to insert leftist ideology into classrooms and curricula. Read the new report "DFI Exposes How Unions Use Collective Bargaining Agreements to Force Woke Ideology on Teachers and Students" here: https://dfipolicy.org/new-report-dfi-exposes-how-unions-use-collective-bargaining-agreements-to-force-woke-ideology-on-teachers-and-students/

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Chris Griswold, policy director at American Compass, joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to discuss how history can inform today's technology debates and offer policy solutions to protect children from the dangers of Big Tech.

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Tim Goeglein, vice president of external and government relations for Focus on the Family, joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to discuss his new book "Toward a More Perfect Union: The Moral and Cultural Case for Teaching the Great American Story."You can find Goeglein's book here: https://www.faithfultext.com/toward-a-more-perfect-union-products-9781956454130.php

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Common Sense Society Executive Editor Christopher Bedford and Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky discuss the new manslaughter charges against actor Alec Baldwin, debate why crimes like the Idaho murders sell, and contemplate why the Martin Luther King Jr. statue falls short of timeless design.

On this episode of “You’re Wrong,” a production of “The Federalist Radio Hour,” Federalist Editor-in-Chief Mollie Hemingway and Senior Editor David Harsanyi recap President Joe Biden’s latest scandal, explain why Democrat Rep. Adam Schiff is a national security threat, and share their favorite actors, movies, and music of the week.

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Fox News' Janice Dean joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to explain how she took on former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo over his deadly Covid policies and share what it takes for ordinary Americans to weather the storms of life with humility and perseverance. You can find Dean's book "I Am the Storm: Inspiring Stories of People Who Fight Against Overwhelming Odds." here: https://www.harpercollins.com/products/i-am-the-storm-janice-dean?variant=40371773505570

On this episode of The Federalist Radio Hour, Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky sits down with Jennie Taer, investigative reporter at The Daily Caller News Foundation where she covers immigration and the crisis at our Southern border. Taer was at the border during visits by President Joe Biden, NYC Mayor Eric Adams, and other bipartisan delegations and recounts her interactions with various migrant groups arriving at the border from around the world.

Warning: This episode discusses difficult subject matter that may be inappropriate for children.On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," researcher and writer Erin Holmes joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to discuss how the sexual revolution paired with the digital era facilitated the normalization of deconstructivist sex policy and to explain what the public should do to protect children's innocence. Read Holmes' work here: https://thepublicinsight.org/paper/pedophilia-normalization-in-society-and-the-battle-for-legislative-frameworks/

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Christopher Bedford, executive editor at the Common Sense Society, joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to rant about the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission's war on gas stoves, discuss Republicans' Church-style committee, and debate whether a special counsel review of President Joe Biden's classified documents is a waste of time.

On this episode of “You’re Wrong,” a production of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Federalist Editor-in-Chief Mollie Hemingway and Senior Editor David Harsanyi discuss why Democrats and the media view recent House speaker and rule changes as a threat, consider how the right can fight corporate media attacks on conservatives, examine the double standard in coverage of Biden's and Trump's classified documents, and take on Democrats' assertion that they were removed from key House committees by the GOP for "vengeance."

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Federalist Staff Editor Samuel Mangold-Lenett and Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky discuss whether Hollywood will ever stray from wokeness, consider the recent increase in reactionary entertainment, and preview the cultural shifts they expect in 2023.

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Miles Yu, senior fellow and director of the China Center at Hudson Institute, joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to discuss communist China's attempt to sanction him, and to explain various shifts in U.S. policy towards China over the last half of a decade.

On this episode of “You’re Wrong,” a production of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Federalist Editor-in-Chief Mollie Hemingway and Senior Editor David Harsanyi discuss why everyone needs to calm down about the House speaker race, examine the revelation that Democrat Rep. Adam Schiff demanded Big Tech censor journalists, consider corporate media's habit of propping up discredited sources, and give their culture recommendations for the week.

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Christopher Bedford, executive editor at the Common Sense Society, and Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky analyze the third day of the House speaker fight and contemplate whether the GOP will bring real change to Congress.

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Raymond Arroyo, managing editor and lead anchor for EWTN News, joins Federalist Staff Writer Evita Duffy-Alfonso to reflect on the life and legacy of Pope Benedict XVI and explain what his death means for the future of the Catholic Church.

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Federalist Senior Editor John Daniel Davidson and Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky analyze the speaker vote in the House of Representatives and explain how GOP leadership failures before the midterm elections led to the chaos that currently plagues the Republican party.

On this special episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," follow Federalist Senior Editor John Daniel Davidson, Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky, and reporter David Agren as they record the stories of migrants who, desperate to enter the U.S., inevitably cross paths with powerful cartels. From shelters to the Rio Grande, “Cartel Country” goes where most of the media won’t, revealing a tragic reality they ignore: America’s byzantine border policies enable a vast black market for human smuggling.Watch the full documentary here: https://thefederalist.com/videos/cartel-country-the-untold-story-of-americas-black-market-on-the-border-full-documentary/

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Wells King, research director at American Compass, joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to discuss how policymakers can harness history to address the economic problems of today, prioritize national interest, and advocate for deregulation.

On this episode of The Federalist Radio Hour, Common Sense Society Executive Editor Christopher Bedford joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to air his 2022 grievances which include a burned Christmas sweater, urban crime, and people who make kids wear masks.

On this special episode of “You’re Wrong,” a production of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Federalist Editor-in-Chief Mollie Hemingway and Senior Editor David Harsanyi answer questions from listeners, share behind-the-scenes stories from their careers as journalists, and give end-of-the-year culture recommendations.

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Rachel Bovard, senior tech columnist at The Federalist and senior director of policy at the Conservative Partnership Institute, and Inez Feltscher Stepman, senior contributor at The Federalist and senior policy analyst at Independent Women’s Forum, reunite with Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to offer policy solutions for the newly-elected GOP House to prioritize during the next legislative session.

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Federalist Staff Editor Samuel Mangold-Lenett joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to discuss the rise and fall of former "The Daily Show" host Trevor Noah. Read Mangold-Lenett's article "Trevor Noah Couldn’t Balance Comedy And Propaganda As Host Of ‘The Daily Show’" here: https://thefederalist.com/2022/12/12/trevor-noah-couldnt-balance-comedy-and-propaganda-as-host-of-the-daily-show/

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Common Sense Society Executive Editor Christopher Bedford and Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky share their favorite Christmas traditions, give drink and food recommendations, and explain what it takes to have a happy holiday season.

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Spencer Brown, managing editor at Townhall, joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to share the touching story of his grandfather Leonard A. Schreiber, who grew up with his eight siblings on a farm in rural Minnesota, deployed to fight in the Korean War five days after his wedding, and spent the rest of his long life investing in his community.

On this episode of “You’re Wrong,” a production of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Federalist Editor-in-Chief Mollie Hemingway and Senior Editor David Harsanyi discuss the origins of Hanukkah, make the case for why Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell has to go, review the left-wing spending spree included in Congress's omnibus bill, and talk about the sham Jan. 6 Committee's show trial.

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Federalist Staff Writer Jordan Boyd and Federalist Editorial Director Kylee Griswold debate whether parents should lie to their kids about Santa Claus, and share some of their favorite traditions that make Christmas magical. Read Jordan's perspective here: https://thefederalist.com/2022/12/08/i-wont-lie-to-my-kids-about-santa-claus/Read Kylee's perspective here: https://thefederalist.com/2022/12/14/im-glad-my-parents-lied-to-me-about-santa-claus/

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Nicholas Giordano, professor of political science at Suffolk Community College and the host of "The P.A.S. Report" Podcast, joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to discuss the pitfalls of institutionalized education and how ideologues undermine the effectiveness of four-year universities.

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Christopher Bedford, executive editor at the Common Sense Society, joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to discuss leftist journalists' reactions to getting purged from Twitter, debate whether legislators will agree to curb Big Tech's power, and review Congress's omnibus spending bill.

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Federalist Senior Editor David Harsanyi and Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky discuss the effects blogging and media have on the evolution of the internet discourse and analyze what the Twitter Files mean for the future of Big Tech.

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Riley Gaines, former NCAA swimmer and spokeswoman at the Independent Women's Forum, joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to share how her experience competing against transgender swimmer Lia Thomas opened her eyes to the importance of protecting female spaces.

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Emma Waters, a research associate in the Richard and Helen DeVos Center for Life, Religion, and Family at The Heritage Foundation, joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to discuss the moral, ethical, and legal issues that come with advances in reproductive technology.

On this episode of “The Federalist Radio Hour,” Ginny Gentles, director of the Education Freedom Center at the Independent Women’s Forum, joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to discuss the breakdown of educational and medical institutions thanks to radical gender ideology and evaluate what parents should do when their children are inevitably faced with woke dogma.

Katharine B. Stevens, founder and CEO of the Center on Child and Family Policy, joins Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to unpack the intersection of science and policy when it comes to the development of young children. Does government spending on child and education policy ideas have the impact it claims?

Jennifer Kabbany, editor-in-chief of The College Fix, joins Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky for an update on the insanity of higher education and whether classic liberals and alumni have successfully pushed back on DEI, self-censorship, and other far-left ideas consuming college campuses.

On this episode of “You’re Wrong,” a production of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Federalist Editor-in-Chief Mollie Hemingway and Senior Editor David Harsanyi discuss Democrats' voter suppression in Georgia, debate the effectiveness of "Trumpism," analyze the inappropriate meddling in the Twitter files by Russia collusion hoaxer James Baker, and give their entertainment recommendations for the week.

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Sara Carter, host of the "Dark Wars: The Border" podcast, joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to give a behind-the-scenes look at the criminal organizations and policies fueling the U.S. border crisis.You can listen to Carter's podcast here: https://www.spreaker.com/show/dark-wars-the-border

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Zachary Mettler, a staff writer at Focus on the Family's Daily Citizen, joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to discuss the generational disparities in home ownership and what role cultural and economic factors play in younger generations' decisions to start families.