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Hosted by Matt Kittle and The Federalist’s team of fearless journalists, this is a podcast featuring engaging and in-depth conversations with reporters, scholars, authors, politicians, and thinkers of all stripes. Along with guest hosts Mollie Hemingway, David Harsanyi, and others, the show delivers smart and compelling dialogues on politics, culture, religion, and the news of the day. Support the show by subscribing, rating, and writing a review! Check out The Federalist's other coverage on our website . Follow The Federalist   on X .  

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Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

Nancy Pelosi: Democrats' Divider-In-Chief? 10.10.2024

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Federalist Western Correspondent Tristan Justice and Federalist D.C. Columnist Eddie Scarry reflect on former Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi's new book, The Art of Power: My Story as America's First Woman Speaker of the House , and discuss how the representative tries to unify Democrats in the public eye but vilifies members of her party behind cl...

'You're Wrong' With Mollie Hemingway And David Harsanyi, Ep. 118: Kamala's Media Blitz 09.10.2024

Vice President Kamala Harris has a new media strategy ahead of the election. Join Federalist Editor-in-Chief Mollie Hemingway and Washington Examiner Senior Writer David Harsanyi as they discuss the media's take on the impending Hurricane Milton, break down why Harris (despite sitting with a friendly press) still struggles to answer questions, and evaluate whether it has anything to do with the fa...

How Dirty Voter Rolls Threaten A Free And Fair Election 08.10.2024

Since 2021, every single active voter in Nevada received a mail-in ballot. Chuck Muth, president of the Citizen Outreach Foundation in Nevada, tells The Federalist's Senior Elections Correspondent Matt Kittle that dozens of voters have been found on the rolls with home addresses listed at casinos, bars, and other locations in violation of the law. So what can be done? Muth breaks it down for "The...

Babylon Bee Takes California To Court For Censoring Satire 03.10.2024

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Kristen Waggoner, president and CEO of Alliance Defending Freedom, joins Federalist Elections Correspondent Matt Kittle to discuss how The Babylon Bee, a satirical news site, is suing California over two new laws that are designed to censor free speech, including parodies. Waggoner tells Kittle that the laws are about "politicians protecting politici...

‘You're Wrong’ With Mollie Hemingway And David Harsanyi, Ep. 117: VP Debate 02.10.2024

Do vice presidential debates matter much? Join Federalist Editor-in-Chief Mollie Hemingway and Washington Examiner Senior Writer David Harsanyi as they break down the performances of Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, Ohio Sen. J.D. Vance, and the corporate media moderators during their first 2024 faceoff; discuss the Biden-Harris administration's response (or lack thereof) to the devastation wreaked by Hur...

How The Federal Government Wastes Thousands Of Dollars Every Second 01.10.2024

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Rachel O’Brien, deputy public policy editor for OpenTheBooks.com , joins Matt Kittle to discuss how the federal government wastes on average $7,500 per second in improper payments to Medicare, Medicaid, mismanaged Covid-19 relief programs, and even deceased people. If you care about combatting the corrupt media that continue to inflict devastating da...

Conquering The ‘American Leviathan’ 26.09.2024

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Ned Ryun, founder and CEO of American Majority, joins Federalist Senior Elections Correspondent Matt Kittle to trace the rapid expansion of the administrative state, analyze why former President Donald Trump's goal to "drain the Swamp" changed politics, and explain how an emboldened bureaucracy threatens our republic. You can find Ryun's book America...

‘You're Wrong’ With Mollie Hemingway And David Harsanyi, Ep. 116: Kennedys 25.09.2024

Vice President Kamala Harris has yet to face any tough questions. Join Federalist Editor-in-Chief Mollie Hemingway and Washington Examiner Senior Writer David Harsanyi as they explain the corporate media's assistance in keeping Harris hidden, analyze 2024 presidential race polls, analyze Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky's meeting with Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro, and review New York Magazin...

Katy Faust On Why Policymakers Should Put Children First 24.09.2024

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Katy Faust, founder and president of Them Before Us, joins Matt Kittle to explain how children across America are being victimized and outline how adults, especially those in power, can reorient policy to prioritize kids' rights above their own selfish desires. You can find Faust's book Pro-Child Politics: Why Every Cultural, Economic, and National I...

Tracking The Impact Of AI On U.S. Elections 19.09.2024

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Taylor Barkley, the director of Public Policy for the Abundance Institute, joins Federalist Senior Elections Correspondent Matt Kittle to break down a new speech-chilling California law that seeks to crack down on artificial intelligence during election seasons and discuss the effect, or the lack thereof, that AI-generated content has on U.S. voters....

‘You're Wrong’ With Mollie Hemingway And David Harsanyi, Ep. 115: Assassination Redux 18.09.2024

Former President Donald Trump survived a second assassination attempt. Join Federalist Editor-in-Chief Mollie Hemingway and Washington Examiner Senior Writer David Harsanyi as they break down how Democrat and corporate media's rhetoric fuels violence against Trump, discuss Israel's decision to blow up Hezbollah operatives' pagers, and refute the lies from outlets blaming pro-life policies in Georg...

Michael Walsh On All The Ways ‘The Press Hates You’ 17.09.2024

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," renowned media critic and journalist Michael Walsh joins Federalist Senior Elections Correspondent Matt Kittle to break down the corrupt corporate media's reaction to the second assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump and explain why legacy newsrooms everywhere rejected objective reporting to embrace propaganda. You can find Walsh's bo...

’Why I Left The Democrat Party’ 12.09.2024

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Former California Senate Majority Leader Gloria Romero joins Federalist Senior Elections Correspondent Matt Kittle to explain why she left the Democrat Party after decades of identifying with and advancing it. She also expresses frustration with leftist-led radicalism wrecking the republic. If you care about combatting the corrupt media that continue...

‘You're Wrong’ With Mollie Hemingway And David Harsanyi, Ep. 114: ‘Fact-Checking’ 11.09.2024

The biggest loser in Tuesday night's presidential debate was ABC News. Join Federalist Editor-in-Chief Mollie Hemingway and Washington Examiner Senior Writer David Harsanyi as they recap former President Donald Trump's and Vice President Kamala Harris' onstage performances, discuss the corporate media corruption that routinely plagues candidates' faceoffs, and break down the significance of police...

Inside The Nashville Trans Shooter’s Shocking Manifesto 10.09.2024

This episode contains content that may not be suitable for younger listeners. On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour,"  Michael Patrick Leahy , CEO of Star News Digital Media and editor-in-chief of the Star News Network, joins Federalist Senior Elections Correspondent Matt Kittle to give an update on the investigation into The Covenant School shooting and review some of the most shocking di...

Sen. Ron Johnson On The Trump Assassination, Corruption, And Election Integrity 05.09.2024

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson of Wisconsin joins Federalist Senior Elections Correspondent Matt Kittle to discuss how Democrats and federal officials slow-walk investigations into the assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump, the Russia collusion hoax, and 2020 election interference. Johnson also explains why Americans should care about el...

‘You're Wrong’ With Mollie Hemingway And David Harsanyi, Ep. 113: Authoritarianism 04.09.2024

Democrats and corporate media are experts at laundering information operations. Join Federalist Editor-in-Chief Mollie Hemingway and Washington Examiner Senior Writer David Harsanyi as they break down the coordinated smear of former President Donald Trump for visiting Arlington Cemetery with the Gold Star families who lost their loved ones to the Biden administration's botched Afghanistan withdraw...

Kamala Harris: The Machine Candidate 03.09.2024

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Federalist Western Correspondent Tristan Justice and Federalist D.C. Columnist Eddie Scarry revisit Vice President Kamala Harris' 2019 memoir, The Truths We Hold: An American Journey , and discuss how little her radical policy positions have changed since her first presidential run. If you care about combatting the corrupt media that continue to infl...

The Fight To Save The American Family Farm 29.08.2024

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Brian Reisinger, president and chief content officer at Platform Communications, joins Federalist Senior Elections Correspondent Matt Kittle to explain the cultural and economic conditions that have thrust American farms into crisis and discuss innovative ways to keep family farmers in business and food on tables. You can find Reisinger's book, Land...

‘You're Wrong’ With Mollie Hemingway And David Harsanyi, Ep. 112: The Interview 28.08.2024

Democrats' 2024 presidential nominee has finally agreed to an interview. Join Federalist Editor-in-Chief Mollie Hemingway and Washington Examiner Senior Writer David Harsanyi as they preview Vice President Kamala Harris and Tim Walz's sitdown with CNN's Dana Bash, break down Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg's confession that Facebook helped the feds censor Americans, and analyze Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s de...

Montana AG Austin Knudsen On The Leftist Lawfare Plaguing His State 27.08.2024

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen joins Federalist Senior Elections Correspondent Matt Kittle to explain how the leftist lawfare and a weak judiciary hamper Montana Republicans' effectiveness and to discuss the partisan campaign to disbar him for disagreeing with the Montana Supreme Court. If you care about combatting the corrupt media that con...

Holding Antisemite Campus Protesters Accountable 22.08.2024

Attorney Daniel Suhr of Hughes and Suhr LLC joins Federalist Senior Elections Correspondent Matt Kittle to break down the lawsuit Columbia University students brought against the shadowy anti-Israel groups and radical Democrat politicians who took their campus hostage in spring 2024. They also discuss university faculty's role in enabling the pandemonium. If you care about combatting the corrupt m...

‘You're Wrong’ With Mollie Hemingway And David Harsanyi, Ep. 111: DNC 21.08.2024

The 2024 Democratic National Convention has commenced. Join Federalist Editor-in-Chief Mollie Hemingway and Senior Editor David Harsanyi as they discuss top Democrats' convention speeches, explain how Vice President Kamala Harris' price control plan will lead to socialism, and analyze Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz's lies about how his children were conceived. Mollie also recaps her visit to the Grand Ol...

The Roadmap For Restoring The Republic 20.08.2024

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Federalist Senior Editor John Daniel Davidson and Federalist Senior Elections Correspondent Matt Kittle outline the ongoing attacks on God, country, and the First Amendment and discuss the role Christian communities can play in restoring the American republic. You can find Davidson's book, Pagan America: The Decline of Christianity and the Dark Age t...

Afghanistan’s ‘Last Commander’ On The Consequences Of Biden’s Botched Withdrawal 15.08.2024

On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Lieutenant General Sami Sadat, former deputy commander of the Afghan ground forces and deputy chief of staff of the Afghan National Army, joins Federalist Senior Elections Correspondent Matt Kittle to weigh in on the third anniversary of President Joe Biden's botched withdrawal from Afghanistan, analyze how the 2021 fall of Kabul rocked the Middle Ea...

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