The Debate

Amani Wells-Onyioha, political organizer and Director of Operations at Sole Strategies, and Jeff Charles, host of "A Fresh Perspective" podcast; contributor for RedState and Liberty Nation, join us to debate the possible effect that Trump's seemingly imminent arrest would have on his 2024 presidential run, House republicans opposing bank deposit guarantees above $250K, and San Francisco's hug...

Ellis Henican, New York Times bestselling author, and Christopher Bedford, executive editor at Common Sense Society, join us to debate whether death penalty recommendations should be unanimous, the possibility of an increased age requirement to purchase firearms, and is guaranteed income a good idea? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at ht...

Rakim Brooks, president of the Alliance for Justice Action Campaign, and Ari Hoffman, host of The Ari Hoffman Show on Talk Radio 570 KVI Seattle, join us to debate the Dominion Voting Systems vs Fox News lawsuit, an Arizona School board cutting ties with anti-LGBTQ+ Arizona Christian University, and Gov. Sarah Huckabeee Sanders considering relaxing Arkansas child...

Leslie Marshall, political analyst, national radio host, and a Fox News contributor and Amani Wells-Onyioha, political organizer and Director of Operations at Sole Strategies join us to debate Jeff Charles, host of "A Fresh Perspective" podcast; contributor for RedState and Liberty Nation, over the cancelling of "Dilbert" creator Scott Adams, Florida House Bill 999, and the controversy o...

Ernest Owens, Editor at Large for Philadelphia Magazine and Author of "The Case For Cancel Culture" joins us to debate Mark Davis, host of the nationally syndicated Mark Davis Show and Townhall columnist, over cancel culture and artificial intelligence in the workplace. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-...

Leslie Marshall, Progressive Nationally Syndicated Talk Radio Host, and Fox News Contributor joins us to debate Ari Hoffman, host of The Ari Hoffman Show on Talk Radio 570 KVI and the West Coast Editor of The Post Millennial, over restaurants banning small children, Nikki Haley announcing her 2024 presidential run, allowing kids at drag shows and possible new regulations on gas stoves. S...

Jason Nichols, senior lecturer in the African American Studies Department at the University of Maryland College Park, joins us to debate Ben Weingarten,  deputy editor for RealClearInvestigations, over President Biden being heckled during the SOTU, the occupying of the Oklahoma State Capitol, and Ron DeSantis banning Black Studies courses in Florida. See Privacy Policy at...

May Mailman, senior fellow at Independent Women's Law Center and former legal advisor to President Donald J. Trump joins us to debate Daniela Walls, host of The American System at americansystem.tv and National Chair of a third party called The Tax Wall Street Party, over the death of Tyre Nichols, how we treat immigrants versus how we treat our homeless population, and paid maternity leave....

Mark Davis, syndicated talk show host on 660AM The Answer in Dallas-Ft. Worth, joins us to debate Rakim Brooks, president of the Alliance for Justice Action Campaign, over abortion pills, predatory gambling, TicketMaster, the doomsday clock, and Alec Baldwin. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Jeff Charles, host of "A Fresh Perspective" podcast, joins us to debate Ellis Henican, New York Times-bestselling author, over comparing Trump and Biden's mishandling of classified documents, whether or not Democrats' gun laws are racist, is artificial intelligence something to be worried about, and should we raise the debt ceiling? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Pr...

Amani Wells-Onyioha from Sole Strategies joins us to debate Pamela Denise Long from Youthcentrix about the viability of the Republican plan to abolish the IRS, the new proposal by the FTC to ban noncompete clauses, illegal immigration vs. homelessness, and gas vs. electric stoves. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell...

Jason Nichols, senior lecturer in the African American Studies Department at the University of Maryland College Park joins us to debate Nick Gillespie, editor at large at Reason Magazine and host of The Reason Interview with Nick Gillespie, over the apparent implosion of the GOP to elect Speaker of the House. Plus, the bizarre drama surrounding Rep. George Santos, Iphones and slave labor, and NFL...

David Faris, Associate Professor of Political Science at Roosevelt University, joins u to debate Mark Meckler, CEO at Convention of States Action. Our topics are the latest from Newsweek on Hunter Biden's Laptop and 'Twitter Files'—What We Do Know, What We Don't . The latest op-ed from David Faris at Newsweek: Kyrsten Sinema's Doomed Lieberman Gambit Won't Save Her . And a recent poll from Mark Me...

May Mailman, senior fellow with Independent Women's Law Center, joins Amani Wells-Onyioha, a political organizer and director of operations at Sole Strategies, to debate the Georgia Senate runoff election results, the Democrats' new primary calendar, teachers unions, hot chocolate, and Christmas carolers. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art1...

Andrew & Batya welcome Mark Davis, talk show host on 660AM The Answer in Dallas-Ft. Worth, and Ellis Henican, NYT best selling author, to debate gaslighting, the now infamous dinner at Mar-a-Lago between former President Trump and holocaust denier Nick Fuentes, Joe Biden's immunity for the Saudi Prince over the murder of Jamal Khashoggi , and Asian faiths trying to bring back the swastika. See...

Batya Ungar-Sargon returns to guest host with Andrew Tallman as Rakim Brooks, president of Alliance for Justice joins us to debate Brian Reisinger, award-winning writer from rural America. Today we discuss President Biden turning 80 years old, the Respect for Marriage Act, Trump's return to Twitter, and Thanksgiving bread. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Noti...

Jason Nichols, senior lecturer in the African American Studies Department at the University of Maryland College Park, joins us to Debate Mike Davis, founder and president of Unsilenced Majority, over a handful of topics including Donald Trump's big announcement, Dave Chappelle's performance on SNL, how should NATO respond to Russia, and should Pete Rose be allowed into the Baseball Hall of Fame? S...

Today we’re joined by John Daniel Davidson, senior editor at The Federalist, and Amani Wells-Onyioha, Democratic strategist and director of operations at Sole Strategies, to hash out the results of the 2022 election in this special episode of The Debate from Newsweek. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Activist and former Congressional candidate Shahid Buttar and Seattle-based talk show host Jason Rantz join The Debate to discuss the housing crisis in America. Should housing be considered a human right? What does that mean and are we truly fixing the problem if not addressing what lead individuals to be homeless in the first place. You can read excerpts from this debate, as well as previous...

For the second installment of the Newsweek/Pairagraph collaboration Michael Roth, President of Wesleyan University, and Jennifer Frey, Professor at the University of South Carolina, debate our higher education system. Taking questions from Pairagraph subscribers and trying to find the answer to, is college still worth it? You can read excerpt from this episode's debaters, as well as previous episo...

Author Gordon Chang and Professor Kishore Mahbubani of the Asia Research Institute join The Debate to discuss how the West should handle future relations with China. Are they on the brink of collapse or will they surpass the U.S. as a global superpower in the next 50 years? You can read excerpt from this episode's debaters, as well as previous episodes at  www.newsweek.com/the-debate See Priv...

American political commentators and columnists Zaid Jilani and Noah Rothman join the debate to discuss the withdrawal of troops from Afghanistan. The Debate team will find out whether this is a long overdue solution, or a stain on our nation. You can read excerpts from this episode's debaters, as well as previous episodes at  www.newsweek.com/the-debate .  See Privacy Policy at https://a...

Benjamin Wittes, journalist and Senior Fellow at the Brookings Institute, and American political commentator Liz Wheeler join us to discuss whether the government or private business can mandate vaccinations. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Beth Allison Barr, author and Medieval Studies Professor at Baylor University, and Bethany Mandel, editor at Ricochet and contributing author to Desert News, join us to find and debate the answer to the question of how modern women fit into traditional religion. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

James Taylor, president of The Heartland Institute, and Heather Goldstone, chief communications officer at the Woodwell Climate Research Center, join us to debate how terrified we should be about global warming. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .