The Modern Federalist Podcast

In this special Christmas edition of The Modern Federalist Podcast, host Charlton Allen sets aside the usual news and commentary to celebrate the joy and meaning of the season. Join us for a nostalgic program filled with carols, reflections, and inspiration, as we honor the traditions of Christmas and extend warm holiday wishes to listeners of all faiths. From our family to yours—Merry Christmas,...

Modern Federalist Podcast – Special Election Day Edition Description: In this special Election Day edition, Charlton Allen breaks down the key indicators to watch as the polls close, from early voting trends to crucial battleground states. With record Republican voter registration gains in states like Pennsylvania and North Carolina, and unexpected weaknesses in the Democratic base, could this mea...

**Episode Notes** Welcome to another special Election Day edition of The Modern Federalist Podcast, hosted by Charlton Allen. In this episode, Charlton sits down with Lee Williams, head of the Investigative Journalism Project at the Second Amendment Foundation and known to many as The Gun Writer on Substack. Together, they tackle a crucial issue for many Americans: the future of Second Amendment r...

**Episode Notes** Welcome to a special Election Day edition of The Modern Federalist Podcast, hosted by Charlton Allen. In this episode, Charlton sits down with Dr. Jay Greene , Senior Research Fellow at the Heritage Foundation, to discuss a topic that has sparked renewed debate: Kamala Harris's controversial policies around truancy as California’s Attorney General.  Dr. Greene sheds light on the...

Show Notes for This Special Edition of The Modern Federalist Episode Overview In this special edition of The Modern Federalist, host Charlton Allen returns after a brief hiatus, explaining the recent gap between episodes. Charlton shares personal updates, noting the health challenges some family members have been facing, which required his time and attention. He also introduces an exciting new pro...

Episode Title: Speech First’s Victory Defending Women’s Sports: An Interview with Cherise Trump Show Notes: Introduction In this episode of The Modern Federalist, we delve into one of the most consequential legal victories for women's sports. Charlton Allen welcomes back Cherise Trump, Executive Director of Speech First, to discuss their organization's recent win in the 11th Circuit Court of Appea...

Special Edition: The Pygmalion Candidate Hosted by Charlton Allen Episode Summary: In this special edition of The Modern Federalist, host Charlton Allen dives deep into the latest developments in the U.S. presidential election. Buckle up, as this episode covers a wide range of topics—from the fiction of politics to the hard realities of the campaign trail. Segment Breakdown: Pygmalion and The Cand...

Welcome to the Modern Federalist Podcast! In today’s episode, we tackle pressing issues in the political landscape with in-depth analysis and exclusive interviews. Here’s what we’ve got lined up: Intro: Charlton Allen outlines the agenda for the episode Segment 1: Battle State Polling Analysis Topic: A deep dive into recent battleground state polling from Siena College and The New York Times. Focu...

Episode Title: Kamala Finds Her Minnesota Twin Episode Notes: In this special edition of the Modern Federalist podcast, we focus on the intriguing developments surrounding Vice President Kamala Harris’s recent selection of Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as her running mate. Here’s what we cover in this episode: Kamala Harris’s Strategic Shift: We analyze how Kamala Harris is working to reintroduce he...

Episode Title: The French Connection Hosted By: Charlton Allen Special Guest: Wilson Beaver of The Heritage Foundation Episode Description: Welcome to the Modern Federalist podcast, where we dive deep into the issues that matter to Americans, but the legacy media ignores. In this episode, we explore the glaring imbalance in support for Ukraine, with a special spotlight on France’s President Emmanu...

There was a big development Sunday, with Joseph Biden exiting the Presidential race, and Kamala Harris seemingly securing the Democrat nomination. Developments are arising at a breakneck pace, but Charlton Allen has you covered with the details and insight you need to know. Also included is special song for Vice President Harris. Thanks for tuning into the Modern Federalist! Don't forget to rate a...

Modern Federalist Podcast Episode Notes Episode Introduction Segment 1: Discussion on President Trump’s selection of Senator JD Vance as his running mate. Examination of Senator Vance’s past criticism of Trump and their political alignment. Segment 2: Follow-up on the news about the attempted assassination of President Trump. Analysis of the evidence to date and the questions that arise. Segment 3...

In the course of production of our usual episode, shots were fired at President Trump. Details are emerging now and an investigation is ongoing. In the first segment, Charlton Allen analyzes the State of the Presidential race, and the veepstakes on the GOP side. Breaking News: Shots fired at President Trump! Our host, Charlton Allen, calls for an end of political violence, prayers, comfort for the...

Episode 19: Special Edition "Joseph and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Debate" Host: Charlton Allen Intro: Welcome to a special edition of the Modern Federalist Podcast. Today, we dive deep into the aftermath of the recent presidential debate between former President Donald Trump and President Joseph Biden, exploring its implications for the 2024 United States Presidential Election. Seg...

The Modern Federalist Podcast: Episode 18 Notes Introduction: Host Charlton Allen kicks off the episode with some opening thoughts, previewing the episode. Segment 1: Restraints on Israel Charlton dives into the issue of limitations placed on Israel's actions. The discussion explores how these restraints impact the success of Israel's missions and potentially lead to loss of life. Segment 2: Risin...

It's officially summer, so what better time for a new trailer! Join host Charlton Allen on The Modern Federalist Podcast---this summer and beyond---as he explores politics, international affairs, American society, and life in the 21st century. By popular demand, Charlton shares his background and experience, offering listeners a fresh perspective on the issues that shape our world. Stay tuned for...

The Modern Federalist Podcast Hosted by: Charlton Allen with Special Guest Dr. Robert Moffit  Episode 17 Show Notes In Episode 17: “Modernizing Medicare—Before It’s Too Late,” Charlton covers a variety of topics: Episode Introduction: Charlton briefly reviews the docket for today. Segment 1: The episode begins with a discussion of the recent sanctions placed on Iran by the International Atomic Ene...

**Modern Federalist Podcast** *Hosted by Charlton Allen* ***SPECIAL REPORT*** **Episode Intro: ** Welcome back to the Modern Federalist Podcast, where we discuss the pressing issues confronting Americans today. In this Special Edition, we're dissecting the recent conviction of President Trump for felonies in Manhattan. **Prologue: ** In our prologue segment, we'll provide an overview of this speci...

  Episode 15: "For Whom does the Flag Fly? It flies for Thee.” Segment 1: UNC’s DEI Dilemma The UNC-Chapel Hill Board of Trustees diverts millions from divisive DEI programs to bolster public safety initiatives. But this is just the tip of the iceberg—the roots of DEI run deep in the UNC system. And the UNC BOG is taking action. Our battle to uproot these misguided policies has just begun. Segment...

Episode 14: “Podcastin' U.N.C. and the NoCal Professor Wipeout” Introduction Hosted by: Charlton Allen Special Guest: Grant Lefelar, editor, Carolina Review Segments: Prologue: Charlton introduces the episode Missed Opportunities Senator Mitt Romney’s truth bomb: President Biden missed a golden chance by not pardoning former President Trump. Despite campaign promises, Biden’s actions have fueled r...

Episode 13: It was a GDTBATH!  Introduction Host: Charlton Allen Special Guest: Grant Lefelar Theme: It was a GDTBATH (meaning a "Great Day to be a Tar Heel"). Date: 11 May 2024 Charlton's customary prologue lays out the agenda for this episode Episode Segments 1. UNC Chapel Hill Flag Incident Pro-Hamas protesters attempt to replace the American flag with the Palestinian flag at UNC-Chapel Hill. C...

Episode Notes: “Deep State U.” Host: Charlton Allen Special Guest: Jameson Broggi In this riveting episode 12 of the Modern Federalist Podcast, we dive deep into the heart of liberty, dissecting critical issues that shape our nation. Buckle up, patriots—here’s what’s on the agenda: The California Energy Circus 🎪🔥 Governor Gavin Newsom is in the center ring as we unravel the complexities of Calif...

It's time for Episode 11 of the Modern Federalist Podcast!  Host: Charlton Allen Special Guest: Jack Fitzhenry of the Heritage Foundation Carnegie-Mellon’s $700 Million Problem: We discuss the failure of Carnegie-Mellon University to properly disclose a substantial financial tie to the Qatari government. We’ll explore the implications of this oversight and discuss Pennsylvania’s options for a pena...

Episode 10: "The Many Loves of Fani Willis" Hosted by Charlton Allen Introduction Segment 1: Fani's Love Affairs with Controversy District Attorney Fani Willis dances on the edge of controversy, embracing high-stakes RICO cases and reveling in election battles. And her soft spot for the attorney handling President Trump's election cases? Is it love, ambition, or chaos? Listeners, you decide. Segme...

“The PRC Dolphins Will Make You Cry” – Episode 9 Show Notes Host: Charlton Allen 1. The Francis Scott Key Bridge: A Collapse Shakes Foundations Incident Recap: On March 26, 2024, the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore collapsed after a container ship struck a support pillar. Vehicles plunged into the Patapsco River, and the impact on the Port of Baltimore has been significant.  2. Upholding Fre...