Federalist Radio Hour

On this episode of The Federalist Radio Hour, Richard Reeves, senior fellow in economic studies and director of the Future of the Middle Class Initiative at the Brookings Institution, joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to discuss his new book "Of Boys and Men: Why the Modern Male Is Struggling, Why It Matters, and What to Do about It." You can find Reeves's book here: https://www.brookings.edu/book/of-boys-and-men/

On this episode of The Federalist Radio Hour, Chris Bullivant, director of the Social Capital Campaign, joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to discuss how various policy proposals such as "removing government barriers" and equipping local organizations like churches can facilitate the growth of American families and strengthen social capital.Read the SCC's new report "Building Social Capital At Home" here: https://www.socialcapitalcampaign.com/social-capital/tag/socialcapitalathome

Check out the Three Martini Lunch podcast!Three Martini Lunch is a funny, edgy and fast-paced podcast of the day’s major political stories, hosted by Radio America’s Greg Corombos and Jim Geraghty of National Review. During this daily snapshot each day of the news, listeners are treated to a Good, Bad and Crazy Martini, giving fans a lunch time treat without the late afternoon hangover.Tune in for what some call “the best 20 minutes of the day.”

On this episode of The Federalist Radio Hour, Weifeng Zhong, a senior research fellow at the Mercatus Center at George Mason University, joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to discuss how Xi Jinping will navigate problems with China's economy, and to analyze the Chinese Communist Party's relationships with Russia, Taiwan, and the United States.

On this episode of The Federalist Radio Hour, Federalist Senior Editor Christopher Bedford and Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky discuss the corporate media's commitment to overlooking the real problems plaguing Americans in favor of amplifying Democrat talking points.

On this episode of “You’re Wrong,” a production of Federalist Radio Hour, Federalist Editor-in-Chief Mollie Hemingway and Senior Editor David Harsanyi analyze the latest updates from the Russia-Ukraine war, discuss New York Attorney General Letitia James's politically-motivated legal campaign against Donald Trump, and reflect on the new cycle surrounding illegal border crossers in Martha's Vineyard. David also gives his defense of Woody Allen.

On this episode of The Federalist Radio Hour, Adam Carrington, an assistant professor of politics and the William and the Patricia LaMothe Chair in the U.S. Constitution at Hillsdale College, joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to discuss how perceptions of the U.S. Constitution have changed since the age of the founding fathers.

On this episode of The Federalist Radio Hour, A.J. Rice, CEO of Publius PR, joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to discuss his new book "The Woking Dead: How Society's Vogue Virus Destroys Our Culture" and ponder whether cancel culture has an expiration date. You can find Rice's book here: https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/The-Woking-Dead/A-J-Rice/Publius-Prose/9781637583685

On this episode of The Federalist Radio Hour, Taylor Barkley, the technology and innovation director at The Center for Growth and Opportunity, joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to discuss Americans' perceptions of Big Tech, what role technology plays in the free speech debate, and how social media companies should be regulated. You can find The Center for Growth and Opportunity's recent technology poll here: https://www.thecgo.org/research/tech-poll/

On this episode of The Federalist Radio Hour, Federalist Senior Editor Christopher Bedford and Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky discuss the importance of Sen. Lindsey Graham's 15-week national abortion ban bill and explain why Republicans should get better at exposing Democrats' abortion extremism.

On this episode of “You’re Wrong,” a production of Federalist Radio Hour, Federalist Editor-in-Chief Mollie Hemingway and Senior Editor David Harsanyi discuss how Republicans’ proposed 15-week national abortion ban can force a conversation on Democrats’ abortion extremism, debate the government’s role in marriage, and explain why the FBI paid Igor Danchenko as a confidential source to aid the Russian collusion hoax even though he was an unreliable source. Mollie and David also share their culture picks for the week. You can find more “You’re Wrong” episodes here: https://www.spreaker.com/show/youre-wrong-with-mollie-hemingway

On this episode of The Federalist Radio Hour, Federalist Senior Editor Christopher Bedford and Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky report from the 2022 National Conservatism Conference and discuss what it will take for the invigorated new right to enact real change.

On this episode of The Federalist Radio Hour, Katherine Blunt, author and energy reporter at The Wall Street Journal, joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to discuss her new book "California Burning: The Fall of Pacific Gas and Electric– and What It Means For America's Power Grid."You can find Blunt's book here: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/670012/california-burning-by-katherine-blunt/

On this episode of The Federalist Radio Hour, Federalist Senior Editor John Daniel Davidson joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to discuss the context J.R.R. Tolkien's writing provides for the passing of Queen Elizabeth II and explain what Amazon's new "Rings of Power" adaptation gets wrong about Tolkien's work. Read Davidson's article "Three Big Ways Amazon’s ‘Rings of Power’ Butchers Tolkien’s Lore" here: https://thefederalist.com/2022/09/09/three-big-ways-amazons-rings-of-power-butchers-tolkiens-lore/

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Kyle Mann, editor-in-chief of The Babylon Bee, joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to discuss his new book "The Babylon Bee Guide to Democracy" and explain what it takes to write satire in a news cycle that constantly rivals fiction.You can find Mann's book here: https://shop.babylonbee.com/products/babylon-bees-guide-to-democracy

On this episode of "You’re Wrong," a production of Federalist Radio Hour, Federalist Editor-in-Chief Mollie Hemingway and Senior Editor David Harsanyi discuss Hillary Clinton's penchant for lying, explain why no one should trust the deep state, preview the upcoming midterms, and examine David's intense hatred for raisins.You can find more "You're Wrong" episodes here: https://www.spreaker.com/show/youre-wrong-with-mollie-hemingway

On this episode of The Federalist Radio Hour, Jacob Soll, a professor of philosophy, history, and accounting at the University of Southern California, joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to discuss his new book "Free Market: The History of an Idea." You can find Soll's book here: https://www.basicbooks.com/titles/jacob-soll/free-market/9780465049707/

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Miriam Weaver (Mock) and Amy Jo Clark (Daisy), hosts of the "Chicks on the Right" show, join Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to discuss the evolution of the Republican Party from the Tea Party years to the rise of Donald Trump, and beyond.You can find the "Chicks on the Right" show here: https://chicksonright.com/

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Carine Hajjar, a Harvard graduate and Joseph Rago Fellow at The Wall Street Journal through The Fund for American Studies, joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to discuss college campuses' ongoing hostility toward freedom of speech and what happens when universities such as Harvard let progressive students and staff control the discourse.

On this episode of The Federalist Radio Hour, Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky and Federalist Senior Editor Christopher Bedford preview President Joe Biden's prime-time address and discuss why Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell should think twice before continuing to shun Trump-endorsed candidates.

On this episode of The Federalist Radio Hour, Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky and Federalist Managing Editor Madeline Osburn discuss what the 2022 MTV Video Music Awards mean for U.S. culture and politics.

On this episode of The Federalist Radio Hour, Nicholas Eberstadt, who holds the Henry Wendt chair in political economy at the American Enterprise Institute, joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky for a conversation about national staffing shortages and why high numbers of "prime working-age" American men are not working. You can find Eberstadt's new book "Men Without Work: Post-Pandemic Edition" here: https://templetonpress.org/books/men-without-work-2/

Jennifer Sey was poised to become the next CEO of Levi & Strauss Co. before she ended her career with the company on February 13, 2022, after the company demanded she cease her outspoken opinions on school lockdowns and mask mandates. Sey joins Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky for a conversation on how corporations now make decisions based on politics and whether that accurately reflects the demands of consumers. They also discuss today's robber barons, girl bosses, and the American obsession with branding.

On this episode of The Federalist Radio Hour, congressional candidate Cassy Garcia, who is vying to unseat the Democrat in Texas' 28th district; Carolina Amesty, who recently won the Republican primary for Florida's 45th district; and Abraham Enriquez, who is founder and president of Bienvenido US, join Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to discuss why Hispanic voters are turning away from the Democrat party for the GOP and whether that trend will last.

On this episode of The Federalist Radio Hour, author and podcast host Timothy J. Gordon joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to discuss his new book "Don't Go to College: A Case for Revolution" and explain exactly why young people should rethink enrolling in higher education. You can find the book by Gordon and Michael Robillard here: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/dont-go-to-college-timothy-gordon/1141502430You can find Gordon's website here: https://www.timothyjgordon.com/

On this episode of The Federalist Radio Hour, Joel Davidson, editor-in-chief of the Alaska Watchman, joins Federalist Senior Editor John Daniel Davidson, his brother, and Federalist Senior Editor Christopher Bedford to explain how Alaskans were hoodwinked into a hopelessly complex ranked-choice voting scheme designed to benefit incumbent Republican Sen. Lisa Murkowski, who is seeking a fourth full term in the Senate this November.

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Federalist Senior Editor and RightForge Co-Founder Christopher Bedford and Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky share what they think you need to know about the upcoming midterm elections.

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Tristan Harris, co-founder and president of the Center for Humane Technology and co-host of the "Your Undivided Attention" podcast, joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to discuss the dangers of persuasive technology and why Silicon Valley needs to abandon attention-grabbing control methods for more ethical practices.

On this episode of The Federalist Radio Hour, Elbridge Colby, co-founder and principal of The Marathon Initiative and author of "The Strategy of Denial: American Defense in an Age of Great Power Conflict," joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to discuss what is wrong with President Joe Biden's China strategy and what the U.S. should do to strengthen its defenses against the communist regime. You can find Colby's book here: https://yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300268027/the-strategy-of-denial/

On this episode of The Federalist Radio Hour, Rafael Mangual, the Nick Ohnell Fellow and head of research for the Policing and Public Safety Initiative at the Manhattan Institute, joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jahsinsky to discuss his new book "Criminal (In)Justice: What the Push for Decarceration and Depolicing Gets Wrong and Who It Hurts Most." You can find Mangual's book here: https://www.centerstreet.com/titles/rafael-a-mangual/criminal-injustice/9781546001539/

On this episode of The Federalist Radio Hour, Five for Fighting's John Ondrasik joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to discuss the upcoming anniversary of the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan and share his thoughts on the state of the Russia-Ukraine war. You can find Ondrasik's music here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDSreAxv5LVttxSB1RrlDDg

On this episode of The Federalist Radio Hour, Daniel Turner, founder and executive director at Power the Future, joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to break down the Democrats' tax increase bill and how new carve-outs for wind power, solar power, and electric vehicles will affect the U.S., which primarily relies on fossil fuels.

On this episode of The Federalist Radio Hour, Russ Roberts, the John and Jean De Nault research fellow at the Hoover Institution and host of the EconTalk podcast, joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to discuss his book "Wild Problems: A Guide To The Decisions That Define Us."You can find Roberts' book here: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/672977/wild-problems-by-russ-roberts/

On this episode of The Federalist Radio Hour, Federalist Senior Editor David Harsanyi and Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky break down how the FBI's raid on former President Donald Trump's home Mar-a-Lago further hurts the agency's already damaged credibility and affirms Trump and Republicans' fears that the regime is using its bureaucratic power to target its political enemies.

On this episode of The Federalist Radio Hour, Trump-endorsed Senate candidate Kelly Tshibaka joins Federalist Western Correspondent Tristan Justice to discuss her decision to challenge incumbent Republican Sen. Lisa Murkowski in the upcoming Alaska primary election.

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Todd Bensman, the Texas-based senior national security fellow for the Center for Immigration Studies, joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to discuss how the Biden administration's diplomacy opened up a "superhighway" of illegal immigration in South America and makes the U.S. southern border even more vulnerable to crime and crisis. Read Bensman's latest report "New Migrant 'Superhighway' Bringing the World from South America to Texas" here: https://cis.org/Bensman/New-Migrant-Superhighway-Bringing-World-South-America-Texas

On this episode of The Federalist Radio Hour, Clare Morell, a policy analyst at the Ethics and Public Policy Center where she works on EPPC’s Big Tech Project, joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to discuss how social media is rewiring kids' brains and how our culture's premature embrace of Big Tech has hurt generations of Americans.You can find Morell's article "Parents, Are You Prepared for the Digital Dangers Your Kids Face?" here: https://www.nationalreview.com/2022/07/parents-are-you-prepared-for-the-digital-dangers-your-kids-face/

On this episode of The Federalist Radio Hour, Michael Cunningham, a visiting fellow in The Heritage Foundation’s Asian Studies Center, joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to discuss why state legislatures should be on guard against communist China's attempts to infiltrate U.S. institutions such as schools, churches, and other community organizations. You can read Cunningham's report "Why State Legislatures Must Confront Chinese Infiltration" here: https://www.heritage.org/asia/report/why-state-legislatures-must-confront-chinese-infiltration

On this episode of The Federalist Radio Hour, retired Lieutenant General Thomas Spoehr, director of the Heritage Foundation's Center for National Defense, joins Federalist Western Correspondent Tristan Justice to discuss why every branch of the U.S. military is struggling to recruit new members and why that needs to change. Read Spoehr's commentary "Army Is Falling Dangerously Short on Recruitment. Here’s What We Can Do About It" here: https://www.heritage.org/defense/commentary/army-falling-dangerously-short-recruitment-heres-what-we-can-do-about-it

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Federalist Senior Editor and RightForge Co-Founder Christopher Bedford joins Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to discuss his new reporting on Alzheimer's and how institutional failures have guaranteed that the science on the disease is far from settled. Read Bedford's article here: https://thefederalist.com/2022/07/28/inside-the-corrupt-world-of-alzheimers-science-and-what-its-failure-means-for-all-settled-science/

On this episode of The Federalist Radio Hour, Kelsey Bolar, a senior policy analyst at Independent Women's Forum and senior contributor at The Federalist, joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to discuss how a Chicago mom lost custody of her daughter for insisting she is a girl.You can find more about IWF's new documentary series "Identity Crisis" here: https://www.iwf.org/identity-crisis

On this episode of The Federalist Radio Hour, Adam Brandon, president of grassroots service center FreedomWorks, joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to discuss his new book "America in Perspective: Defending the American Dream for the Next Generation."You can find Brandon's book here: https://posthillpress.com/book/america-in-perspective-defending-the-american-dream-for-the-next-generation

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Aaron Sibarium, an associate editor at the Washington Free Beacon and co-host of the "Institutionalized" podcast, joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to discuss the police failures in Uvalde and the dangers of both raising and lowering the qualified immunity standards for officers. Read his article "The Legal Precedents That Haunt Uvalde" here: https://freebeacon.com/courts/the-legal-precedents-that-haunt-uvalde/

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Federalist Senior Editor and RightForge Co-Founder Christopher Bedford joins Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to discuss why 47 Republicans in the House of Representatives voted to codify same-sex marriage, how the Supreme Court's Obergefell v. Hodges decision ushered in a new era of cultural battles, and why Republicans on Capitol Hill should speak up about the importance of marriage and family.

On this episode of The Federalist Radio Hour, Les Sillars, a professor of journalism at Patrick Henry College, and Mary Muncy, a breaking news reporter for WORLD, join Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to discuss their new podcast "Doubletake" and examine how technology is changing the future of journalism. You can find the Doubletake podcast here: https://doubletakepodcast.org/

On this episode of The Federalist Radio Hour, Katy Faust, founder and director of Them Before Us, joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to discuss the ethics of in vitro fertilization, surrogacy, and third-party reproduction and how those practices affect children's natural rights.You can find Faust's book "Them Before Us: Why We Need a Global Children's Rights Movement" here: https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Them-Before-Us/Katy-Faust/9781642935967

On this episode of The Federalist Radio Hour, Avik Roy, president of the Foundation for Research on Equal Opportunity and policy editor for Forbes, joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to give insight into the relationship between cryptocurrency, bitcoin, and inflation.

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky for a conversation about his new book "Defeating Big Government Socialism: Saving America's Future."You can find Gingrich's book here: https://www.centerstreet.com/titles/newt-gingrich/defeating-big-government-socialism/9781546003199/

On this episode of The Federalist Radio Hour, Federalist Senior Editor and RightForge Co-Founder Christopher Bedford joins Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to discuss why President Joe Biden is no longer useful to the corporate media and their Democrat allies who are on the hook for putting him in the White House. Read Bedford's article "As Democrats And The Press Turn On Biden, Remember: They Are The Regime That Empowered Him" here: https://thefederalist.com/2022/07/12/as-democrats-and-the-media-turn-on-biden-remember-they-are-the-corrupt-regime-that-empowered-him/

On this episode of The Federalist Radio Hour, former White House Press Secretary Ari Fleischer joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to discuss his new book "Suppression, Deception, Snobbery, and Bias: Why the Press Gets So Much Wrong―And Just Doesn't Care."You can find Fleischer's book here: https://www.harpercollins.com/products/suppression-deception-snobbery-and-bias-ari-fleischer