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Join Jim and Greg for the Wednesday 3 Martini Lunch as they react to New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani unloading on Israel on the third anniversary of the Hamas terrorist attacks, Abdul El-Sayed reportedly telling Hasan Piker that Piker's comments are costing him votes, Maine Sen. Susan Collins exposing Troy Jackson's ineptitude in the state legislature, and the Ft. Hood terrorist learning when h...

Today’s show covers the fallout surrounding the October 7 anniversary, including protests targeting Israelis, reactions to Hamas, demonstrations at the University of Michigan, and viral confrontations over radical Islam. Then, the political chaos ramps up as Democrats react to President Trump, Gavin Newsom accuses the administration of “treasonous” behavior, and Trump fires back at Fox News over i...

Washington has spent decades proving the bigger government gets, the more money it wastes and the less accountable it becomes. The infamous Minnesota “learing centers,” incident showed how craven many fraudsters are when it comes to stealing federal funds, while the downstream benefits of dismantling USAID show how effective government action can be in saving […]

We hear a lot about “The Fed,” interest rates, and America’s staggering national debt. But what do they each mean, how are they related, and how do they impact each of us today and in the future? Jeff discusses these seemingly complicated issues in clear terms with John Popeo of the Gallatin Group, unpacking how […]

We hear a lot about “The Fed,” interest rates, and America’s staggering national debt. But what do they each mean, how are they related, and how do they impact each of us today and in the future? Jeff discusses these seemingly complicated issues in clear terms with John Popeo of the Gallatin Group, unpacking how America created a national bank, how federal borrowing works, and the connection betwe...

Washington has spent decades proving the bigger government gets, the more money it wastes and the less accountable it becomes. The infamous Minnesota “learing centers,” incident showed how craven many fraudsters are when it comes to stealing federal funds, while the downstream benefits of dismantling USAID show how effective government action can be in saving taxpayer money. Waste, fraud, and abus...

The old story in the academy was that as science and technology progressed, western society would grow more secular while the supernatural would disappear permanently from the public square. But nowadays re-enchantment is the new byword, from renewed public interest in traditional forms of religion to weirder phenomenon like ufology and psychedelics entering mainstream culture. However, the academ...

What does it mean for diaspora Jews to move forward from October 7th without becoming complacent or consumed by fear? Three years after October 7th, Dan Senor sits down with Rabbis David Ingber and David Wolpe to discuss what the aftermath has revealed about Jewish life in America. They discuss the growing sense of uncertainty among diaspora Jews, the tension between Jewish values and liberal demo...

Three years after the October 7 massacre, Victor Davis Hanson looks back at the attack on Israel, Hamas’ preparations for war, and the response that followed. He breaks down the scale of the assault, the hostages taken, the thousands of rockets fired at Israeli civilians, and the billions of dollars in aid Hamas diverted toward […]

Broadcasting on location through a hotel hotspot, Erick defends President Trump’s “let them take out Los Angeles” Nebraska remark in context, then warns that Democrats have 28 days of maximum outrage planned, from Karen Bass to the attack on Annie Andrews in South Carolina. Rick Scott on socialism and Abdul El-Sayed, the real story behind […]

Broadcasting from a secret location, Erick breaks down Russia’s mysterious pneumonic plague outbreak at the Irkutsk Anti-Plague Institute in Siberia, from Marco Rubio’s warning to the MIT bioweapon theory, and explains why panic is just herd mentality. He tells the foster care to 7-Eleven to postseason story of Atlanta Braves pitcher Ray Kerr, weighs in […]

On this edition of The Federalist Radio Hour, Kansas State Rep. Pat Proctor joins Federalist Senior Elections Correspondent Matt Kittle to discuss his exposé of the League of Women Voters’ alleged plot to buy high school voter registrations. Proctor, the Republican candidate for Kansas secretary of state, also explains why addressing the “rank partisanship” of ballot […]

We’ve all been hearing a lot about data centers, and as you might expect, conservatives have different opinions on whether data centers should be encouraged and if so, for what purposes. This week we have two intelligent and very knowledgeable people to talk about that: Debbie Jennings, Senior Policy Manager from the National Taxpayers Union […]

This episode is PACKED. Karoline Leavitt reacts as new questions emerge over reports that the Biden-era FBI tracked activity involving Melania and Barron Trump. Meanwhile, a deadly plague laboratory incident in Russia is raising eyebrows, bringing back lockdown déjà vu and plenty of questions about why hundreds of people are reportedly being monitored. Then, Letitia […]

Join Jim and Greg for the Tuesday 3 Martini Lunch as they discuss new evidence of a deeper Iranian plot against America’s presence at a UK military base, a devastating ad from Wisconsin GOP gubernatorial nominee Tom Tiffany over his opponent’s embrace of illegal immigration, the latest embarrassment for the Russian military, and the death […]

The former head of the CIA joins the guys and things get wonky. The (mostly) unredacted conversation covers everything: Russia, China, college basketball, AI, spy novels, and what it takes to become an intelligence officer. What does the former top spy remember most about his time as a hostage at the Farm’s Special Operations Training […]

Cue the fanfare and Pomp and Circumstance March Number One: The MacArthur Foundation has revealed its latest class of “Genius Grant” recipients (officially styled MacArthur Fellows). But behind the marketing hype, this program—and the related program of the even-more-radical Marguerite Casey Foundation—are just an old form of ideological or political advancement: Patronage. Joining us to […]

The Cornell 7 case has sparked national outrage against the young “Jane Doe,” the seven accused fraternity brothers, and the larger group chat of men who did nothing to stop the alleged rape. But who is guilty when all parties are intoxicated and willing? Perhaps the root of the problem is not a legal one. […]

Erick, broadcasting from a hotel on assignment, tells listeners the midterm polling is bad but not as bad as the headlines, breaking down Steve Kornacki’s NBC News poll on Hispanic voters (a 24-point Democratic lead on the generic ballot versus 22 points in 2022) and the cost of living and corruption problems dragging down Republicans. […]

Erick reacts to Southern Baptist Convention president Willy Rice telling Fox News that Christians need to step up in politics, and argues that believers cannot play team sport for the Republican Party while corruption is the number two issue for voters. Using the book of Lamentations, the Psalm 51 repentance of King David, and the […]

Erick opens with breaking news that the US has cleared Iraqi airspace for Israeli aircraft after pulling American troops out of Iraq — armed skirmishes spread inside Iran, oil falls to $100 Brent, and B-1 bombers leave RAF Fairford after a foiled terror plot. He argues the carrier group and 10,000 Marines headed to the […]

This episode covers a packed day of political news, media drama, and viral moments. The Chicks break down Tucker Carlson’s tense interview with Jacob Rees-Mogg, including pushback over Tucker’s comments about Hitler and Russia’s economy. Plus, Abdul El-Sayed faces questions over his past “defund the police” position while prominent Democrats are pressed on whether they’ll […]

Join Jim and Greg for the Monday 3 Martini Lunch as they dig into reports of a Russian dying from the plague after a lab accident, the Democrats planning to push tax increases to address affordability concerns, another lefty tax scheme blowing up in Dems’ faces, and Sunday’s Bears-Jets game. New episodes every weekday. 👉 […]

Steve Cortes warns that the United States could repeat Europe’s experience with mass Muslim immigration, pointing to Dearborn, Michigan, and arguing that assimilation and shared American values should play a larger role in immigration policy. He also discusses what he found while reporting in Michigan, Maine and Wisconsin and how immigration could shape major races […]