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Analysis and haymakers on the week's top stories from the editors of The Spectator's world edition.

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China is threatening US solar energy ambitions 17.02.2023 24:47

Teresa Mull talks to "America's Energy Diplomat," Keith Krach, about how China is thwarting America's solar energy ambitions and what we can do to secure solar dominance. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A British think tank attacked conservative media — and you paid for it 10.02.2023 15:42

Ben Domenech is joined by Gabe Kaminsky, investigative reporter at the Washington Examiner, to discuss his recent reporting on nonprofit entities that have been operating on the basis of taxpayer funding to undermine conservative publications. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Former Acting Defense Secretary Christopher Miller breaks down the Chinese spy balloon story 06.02.2023 22:52

Amber Athey is joined by Christopher C. Miller, who served as the Acting Secretary of Defense under Donald Trump, to discuss the Chinese spy balloon. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What's Davos really like? 03.02.2023 29:21

Ben Domenech is joined by Becket Adams, Washington Examiner columnist and program director at the National Journalism Center, to discuss his recent trip to Davos. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Facebook’s ties with the CDC revealed 27.01.2023 18:21

Matt McDonald is joined by Robby Soave, host of Rising on Hill TV and senior editor at Reason, to discuss Facebook's ties with the CDC. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why women need church and a faith community 19.01.2023 20:29

Teresa Mull speaks to author Ericka Andersen about her new book, Reason to Return, and why the church needs women Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The biggest revelations in Spare 12.01.2023 31:55

Kara Kennedy is joined by guest Kinsey Schofield, host of the To Di For Daily podcast, to discuss Prince Harry's newly released memoir. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How long can Kevin McCarthy survive? 10.01.2023 33:05

Matt Purple is joined by Ben Domenech to discuss the latest speaker of the House, Kevin McCarthy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What can America look forward to in 2023? 30.12.2022 41:18

Matt McDonald, Amber Athey and Ben Domenech review the year that’s ending and look ahead to the one to come. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Emma-Jo Morris on the FBI and the Twitter Files 22.12.2022 41:27

Managing editor Matt McDonald is joined by Breitbart politics editor Emma-Jo Morris, who broke the New York Post’s Hunter Biden Laptop from Hell story. They discuss Emma-Jo’s Diary for the January 2023 magazine, what the Twitter Files reveal about the FBI’s relationship with the social media giant — and what the incoming Congress should do about it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphon...

How to attract young people to crafts and trades 14.12.2022 50:18

Teresa Mull and the Piston Foundation's Jeff Mason discuss America's declining skilled labor force and how to get young people interested in these careers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The movies of 2022 12.12.2022 46:14

Ben Domenech talks to Wall Street Journal film critic Kyle Smith about the best and worst movies and television shows of 2022. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How to throw the best Christmas party 01.12.2022 17:59

Kara Kennedy is joined by guests Julie Burchill and Christopher Bedford to discuss the Christmas season and how to throw a memorable Christmas party. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Veteran FBI agent explains where the agency went wrong — and how to fix it 28.11.2022 33:52

Amber Athey is joined by guest Thomas J. Baker, who served as a special agent for the FBI for over 30 years, to discuss his new book The Fall of the FBI: How a Once Great Agency Became a Threat to Democracy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Qatar World Cup and athletes who speak out 24.11.2022 31:31

Matt McDonald is joined by Siraj Hashmi to discuss the controversy surrounding the 2022 Qatar World Cup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mark Judge on life after the Kavanaugh accusations 23.11.2022 33:05

Amber Athey is joined by author Mark Judge to discuss his new book about his experience dealing with the sexual assault allegations made against Supreme Court justice Brett Kavanaugh. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The rising value of collectible firearms during the recession 18.11.2022 22:05

Teresa Mull speaks to Joel Kolander of the Rock Island Auction Company about the dramatic rise in alternative investments during the present recession Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Who’s to blame for the GOP’s disappointing midterms? 10.11.2022 28:06

Matt McDonald, Ben Domenech and Amber Athey discuss the results of the 2022 midterms. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

George Will on baseball and the midterms 02.11.2022 30:27

Ben Domenech is joined by legendary columnist George Will to discuss the changes happening in baseball and the current state of the midterm elections. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Taylor Swift's universal appeal 31.10.2022 28:32

Teresa Mull and Tim Benson discuss Taylor Swift's continued success and why her music appeals to such a diverse demographic set. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Detransitioner Oli London says leave kids alone 29.10.2022 15:13

Amber Athey is joined by Oli London to discuss his experience with gender dysphoria and his decision to detransition. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Michael Walsh: How the leaders of 'The Great Reset' want to control you 28.10.2022 18:20

Amber Athey is joined by author Michael Walsh to discuss his new book "Against the Great Reset." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dr. John Lott busts FBI's stats on good guys with guns 27.10.2022 28:47

Amber Athey is joined by Dr. John Lott, president of the Crime Prevention Research Center, to discuss his new study on how often guns are used to stop mass shooting events. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

When the media hides crime facts 14.10.2022 21:05

Teresa Mull talks to Simon Hankinson about the mainstream media's habit of withholding relevant crime information to promote a leftist agenda. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why is law enforcement targeting pro-life Americans? 11.10.2022 25:46

Ben Domenech and Mary Margaret Olohan discuss the recent rise in the weaponization of law enforcement against pro-life Americans. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices