In the next episode of our annual What the Hell’s summer book series, we are time traveling around the world with experimental archeologist, Sam Kean, who shares with us his latest science narrative novel, Dinner with King Tut: How Rogue Archaeologists Are Re-creating the Sights, Sounds, Smells, and Tastes of Lost Civilizations (Little Brown and […]

We kick off with Greg Gutfeld’s epic rant on polling before diving into Gavin Newsom’s shady new redistricting plan. Even Democrats can’t explain who drew the maps, and Joe Scarborough admits Gavin’s trolling is embarrassing. Eric Swalwell tries to spin it back on Trump, but Marcus Lemonis absolutely demolishes Newsom’s weak response to the Bed […]

Recently, an illegal alien pulled an illegal U-turn on the Florida Turnpike, resulting in a crash that killed three innocent people. The man, identified as Harjinder Singh, was issued a driver’s license by the state of California despite failing basic questions on his driver’s test. Victor Davis Hanson explains how California’s refusal to enforce immigration […]

On this episode of “The Kylee Cast,” Federalist Senior Editor John Davidson joins Managing Editor Kylee Griswold to discuss efforts to end the Russia-Ukraine war. Plus, Kylee breaks down the D.C. crime crisis and offers food, leisure, and music recommendations from her New England getaway. If you care about combating the corrupt media that continue […]

Chris is joined by his AEI colleague Thomas Chatterton Williams, whose latest book Summer of Our Discontent: The Age of Certainty and the Demise of Discourse was published earlier this month. The two discuss Thomas’s analysis of the events and ideas that led to the protests, riots, and all-around madness of the summer of 2020; […]

This week’s episode of the Parsing Immigration Policy podcast features a wide-ranging conversation with recently retired Border Patrol Chief Jason Owens, who served for 30 years and led the agency during the worst border crisis in history. Owens speaks with the Center’s Executive Director Mark Krikorian about the evolution of the Border Patrol over its […]

Guest is Missouri Sen. Eric Schmitt whose new book, “The Last Line of Defense – How to Beat the Left in Court,” is about his fierce fights as the state’s attorney general against mask and Covid vaccine mandates, the student loan forgiveness scam, and the censorship machine put in place by the Biden administration and […]

Join Jim and Greg as they serve up three martinis while repairs loudly continue on Jim’s house. Today, they highlight Bed Bath & Beyond CEO Marcus Lemonis announcing why the company will not open any physical locations in California. They also react to the Trump White House starting its own TikTok account and banking executives […]

Trump hosts both Putin and the heads of Europe as he seeks to end the Russo-Ukranian conflict. And we’re joined by Investment Management Attorney and Business Development Executive Matt Patterson to talk about strategies to lower the tax burden on investment income. All that and the Parting Shot.

Texas has fired the first shots of the redistricting war of 2025, so Henry’s back with a rant for all who are still a tad confused, either by the controversy as it stands and/or where it’s headed now that other states are drafting their own battle plans. Tune in for a detailed analysis of various […]

On Sunday, Hamas announced that it agreed to a hostage-ceasefire proposal, which Israel officials are now reviewing. This comes after Sunday’s massive protests against the government’s plans to expand the war and conquer Gaza City. In preparation for the Gaza City operation, the IDF has called up another 60,000 reservists. On Tuesday, the Hostage and […]

This week, Bethany and Kara are joined by Brielle Persun, a beloved book influencer whose passion for reading has built a vibrant community online. Earlier this year, Brielle experienced the sudden loss of her husband—a life-altering tragedy that could have silenced her spark. Instead, she’s chosen to lean into resilience, connection, and the power of […]

In the next episode of our annual What the Hell’s summer book series, we are time traveling around the world with experimental archeologist, Sam Kean, who shares with us his latest science narrative novel, Dinner with King Tut: How Rogue Archaeologists Are Re-creating the Sights, Sounds, Smells, and Tastes of Lost Civilizations (Little Brown and […]

In this episode, Jaspreet Singh Boparai joins Rusty Reno on The Editor’s Desk to talk about his recent essay, “Waugh Against the Fogeys,” from the August/September 2025 issue of the magazine.

On today’s Top News in 10, we cover: The FBI announces over 500 arrests in Washington DC as media flips over the arrest of an alleged rapist. Sen. Eric Schmitt of Missouri joins us to talk judicial fights. Our own Virginia Allen gets us up to speed on President Trump, Ukraine, Russia, the Europeans, and […]

Richard Epstein explains why policy around laws governing coastal property rights and construction is grounded in ancient Roman natural law. In addition, he argues for coordinated, state-facilitated seawalls that preserve views and access and, where necessary, for using condemnation (and compensation) rather than forbidding owners to protect already-developed properties under a sweeping public-trust theory.

Victor Davis Hanson puts the summit in historical perspective and compares Trump’s diplomacy to past U.S. presidents on today’s episode of “Victor Davis Hanson: In His Own Words.”   “ It begs the question, do you have any collective memory? The Ukraine war started when Vladimir Putin invaded the Crimea and Donbas under the presidency of […]

Democrats are losing support all across the board, and it looks like they are just going to double down; plus, their insistence on staying on the wrong side of 80/20 issues.

The media have become complete hacks across the board when trying to attack President Trump; plus, let’s break down the president’s attempt to end the Ukraine war.

Musk does the smart thing and abandons his idea of funding a third party in the US; plus, some more on Trump tackling crime in DC.