Unravel the threads of American politics with incisive commentary and in-depth analysis on the state of the political scene. Join National Review writers like Rich Lowry, Charles C. W. Cooke, Jim Geraghty, Michael Brendan Dougherty, Jack Butler, and more for political commentary you can’t get anywhere else. Longing for a refreshing dose of sanity? All you need to do is tune in.
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Episode 686: Hitting Hezbollah Where It Hurts
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Editors’ Picks: Rich: Also Charlie and Luther’s magazine piece Charlie: Dominic’s magazine piece “The Coming Budget Blowout” MBD: Rothman piece “When Will Republicans Tire of Touching the Hot Stovetop?" Dominic: Charlie and Luther’s magazine piece "Charlie and Luther’s Most Excellent Whizzbang American Roller-Coaster Adventure" Light Items: Rich: C…
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Episode 685: More Security, Please
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Editors’ Picks: Rich: Jeff’s post “Kamala Harris Spits Up Word Salad All Over Her Lapels” Charlie: Jeff’s post “Everybody Is Terrified of Where This Is Headed and Nobody Will Say It” Jim: Noah’s post “The Violence Is Not Symmetrical” Noah: Charlie’s piece “WWhat Are the Rules?” Light Items: Rich: Lake Placid Charlie: His parents’ new kitten Jim: Th…
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Episode 684: Dogs and Cats and Geese Better Scurry
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Editors’ Picks: Rich: Dan's piece "A Second Trump Term Is Unlikely to Be Good" Charlie: Phil’s post "Media Are Misleadingly Citing Wharton Budget Estimates to Underplay Deficit Impact of Kamala Harris’s Proposals" Phil: Dom’s post "The Full Context of Vance’s 2020 Election Comments Makes Them Even Crazier" Light Items: Rich: Travel woes Charlie: Ap…
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Editors’ Picks: Rich: Dom’s post "The Full Context of Vance’s 2020 Election Comments Makes Them Even Crazier" Jim: Rich’s piece "When Joe Biden Kneecapped His Presidency" and NR's editorial "The Afghanistan-Withdrawal Disaster, Revisited" MBD: Luther's post "Paul Harrell, R.I.P." Noah: Haley’s post “God (Trump) Save the Cats” Light Items: Rich: Rea…
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Episode 682: Wait, Who’s the Villain?
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Editors’ Picks: Rich: Jeff Blehar’s post "Russia’s Pathetic Propaganda Pawns" Charlie: Andy’s work MBD: Andy’s piece “No One Is Buying Hunter Biden’s Claim of Innocence” Dominic: Noah Rothman's piece “America Is Losing” Light Items: Rich: Driverless cars in LA Charlie: The NFL MBD: Emmaus Academic Dominic: Manhunt Sponsors: CEI Law & Liberty This p…
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Episode 681: Biden Plays the Blame Game
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Editors’ Picks: Rich: Ryan Mills's piece "Radical Activists Nearly Ruined a Denver Mom with Racism Charge. Then the Evidence Came Out" Charlie: Michael Greve's magazine piece "How the Roberts Court Mangles Federalism" Jim Geraghty: Ryan Mills's piece "Can Senate Candidate Who Once Led George Floyd Protest Help a State GOP ‘in Ruins’ Rebuild?" Noah:…
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Editors’ Picks: Rich: Jeff’s post "The One about RFK Jr. and the Severed Whale Head" Charlie: Noah’s post “There Goes the Neighborhood” Phil: Jeff's post "The CNN Interview Revealed Only That Kamala Harris Is as Vacuous as Her Campaign" MBD: Charlie’s piece "Remember Joe Biden?" Light Items: Rich: The giraffe Charlie: His kids’ vocab test Phil: NFL…
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Editors’ Picks: Rich: Jeff Blehar's piece "The Harris Campaign’s Cheap New Debate Gambit Reveals Its Fears" Charlie: Frederick M. Hess's magazine piece "Gadget Overload Is Hurting Our Schools" Jim: Charlie and Mark's debate over this election cycle Light Items: Rich: Sunglasses woes Charlie: School project Jim: Kids growing up Noah: Kids back to sc…
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Episode 678: Kamala Takes Center Stage
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Editors’ Picks: Rich: Charlie's piece "I Hate Everyone" Charlie: NR's coverage of Tim Walz Phil: Jim’s post "We’re Probably Approaching Peak Kamala-Mania" Ramesh: NR's latest magazine issue Light Items: Rich: Got a ball at a Yankees game Charlie: Indian food Phil: Cooperstown Ramesh: Slow Horses Sponsors: CEI Law and Liberty California Policy Cente…
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Episode 677: Joe Biden’s Swan Song
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Editors’ Picks: Rich: Abigail Anthony’s post “Star Wars: The Acolyte — Dubbed ‘The Woke-alyte’ — Reportedly Canceled after First Season” Charlie: Christine Rosen’s magazine piece "The Self-Aggrandizement of Jill Biden" Noah: Charlie’s podcast episode with David French Light Items: Rich: Vacation Charlie: Pre-season football Noah: Making a new desse…
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Episode 676: Harris’s Rotten Policies
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Editors’ Picks: Noah: Jeff Blehar’s post “Choke on It, You Commies” Charlie: Dan’s response to Laura Ingraham "Is Anything Trump Does Ever Trump’s Fault?" Dominic: Jim’s Jolt today "Kamala Harris’s Statist Economic Plan" Light Items: Noah: Roofers Charlie: His tenth wedding anniversary Dominic: How to Watch Cricket by John Arlott Sponsors: CEI The …
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Editors’ Picks: Noah: Mark’s post "Ukraine Rolls the Dice in Kursk" Charlie: Noah’s post “They’re Still Coming for You, Democrats” Jim: Dan’s post "What’s Missing from the ‘Conservative Case for Voting for Harris’" Audrey: Jim’s Jolt from today "The Questions the Media Should Be Asking Kamala Harris" Light Items: Noah: Tampa Charlie: His and Luther…
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Episode 674: Scrutinizing the Tickets
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Editors’ Picks: Rich: Jane Leavy's The Last Boy MBD: Sean McMeekin’s The Rise and Fall and Rise of Communism Phil: The beginning of football season Audrey: Long Island Light Items: Rich: Matt Continetti’s magazine cover story “The Short Goodbye" MBD: Noah’s post “The First Signs of a ‘Too-Online’ Campaign” Phil: NR’s editorial “Tim Walz’s Military …
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Editors’ Picks: Rich: Dominic’s Jolt form today "What Happened Yesterday in the Stock Market" MBD: Noah's post "Tim Walz Exposes the Democratic Party’s Weakness for Lawlessness" Noah: Jim’s Jolt "Harris VP Short-Lister Comes Loaded with Baggage," and Clifford Smith's piece "Is Afghanistan the Next Gaza?" Dominic: Kevin Williamson's piece "Minnesota…
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Editors’ Picks: Rich: Caroline’s recent work Charlie: Dan’s post “Where Is This ‘Kamala the Prosecutor’ We Keep Hearing About?” MBD: Henry Olsen's piece "How J. D. Vance Can Make It through His Trial by Fire" Phil: Andy’s piece “The Long-Dreaded 9/11 Plea Deal Is Imminent” Light Items: Rich: Maine root beer Charlie: Rescued his PlayStation MBD: Pre…
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Rich, Charlie, Jim, and Noah discuss the Biden-Harris plan to pack the Supreme Court, what version of Kamala Harris will run for president, and who Harris will choose as her VP.By Noah Rothman, Rich Lowry, Charles C. W. Cook, Jim Geraghty
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Episode 670: How Unions Are Failing American Workers (Special Episode)
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Rich Lowry is joined by Vinnie Vernuccio, President of the Institute for the American Worker, to discuss how unions have reduced worker freedom, the underhanded tactics unions use to gain power and stifle dissenting voices, how the government enables unions, and how Americans can use free market principles to restore workers rights and bring about …
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