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Join Jim and Greg for the Monday 3 Martini Lunch as they dig into former Michigan Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Haley Stevens endorsing GOP nominee Mike Rogers over DemocratAbdul El-Sayed, PBS & Politifact telling us it's totally normal not to know who won on Election Night, the left building momentum for making the Death Tax much worse, and a dead dog getting his voting rights restored in...

Y'all, Democrats have a LOT to say about Haley Stevens after her surprise endorsement of Mike Rogers, and the reactions are something ELSE! From James Carville's jaw-dropping comments to Stacey Abrams, Mehdi Hasan, and other Democrats weighing in, we're breaking down the political fallout, Trump's response, and Stevens' awkward Anderson Cooper interview. But that's just the beginning! We're also d...

Dr. Larry P. Arnn, President of Hillsdale College, joins Hugh Hewitt on the Hillsdale Dialogues to continue a series on The Second World War , Churchill's sprawling memoir and history of World War II in six volumes. Release date: 30 October 2026

Israel has spent the three years since October 7th in direct conflict with its enemies. But in the aftermath of its mother-of-all elections, it now faces three big dilemmas. In this episode, Dan sits down with Ark Media contributor Tal Becker to examine the branching pathways that confront Israel, as conflicts continue to mount–both internal and external. Plus, is the information war the most cons...

The Chicks on the Right sit down with Bulwark Capital Management's Zach Abraham for his predictions ahead of the midterm elections, breaking down key races in Texas and Washington, the growing appeal of socialism among young voters, and what a potential Democratic sweep could mean for Wall Street. Plus, why political gridlock might actually be good for the stock market and why Washington's reckles...

Welcome to Last Call , a look at the biggest stories Jim and Greg covered over the past week on the 3 Martini Lunch. This week, they discuss Barack Obama downplaying Abdul El-Sayed's radical affiliations as him just wanting everyone to have health care, Jim's latest discoveries in the convoluted immigration story of Rep. Ilhan Omar, evidence Alaska Democrats deliberately sought to sow confusion am...

Socialism is gaining ground on the American left, but what do voters actually think about it? Emily Seidel, president and CEO of Americans for Prosperity and senior adviser to AFP Action, joins the Daily Signal’s Rob Bluey on this episode of “Midterm Report” to reveal what AFP has learned from conversations with roughly 10,000 Americans in competitive Senate states. Seidel says 56% of those survey...

Washington has a really bad habit of mistaking paperwork for progress. In some places, like the billion forms needed to get a driver's license, this is simply annoying. But in programs meant to help children and families, pencil pushing masquerading as actual work is dangerous. The federal government has produced thousands of pages of guidance and demand endless compliance reviews while still fail...

What is magic, and why does it keep returning in new disguises? For a special Halloween episode, host Ryan Shinkel is joined by essayist and novelist Tara Isabella Burton, author of Social Creature , Here in Avalon , Strange Rites , and Self-Made, to trace the Western esoteric tradition from the Renaissance to the present. Burton describes learned magic as the search for hidden correspondences bet...

John Yoo is back this week, but Lucretia is away for once, but in her place we have special giest Michael Stokes Paulson of the University of St. Thomas Law School in Minnesota, who is the author of, among many other significant legal articles, "Captain Kirk and the Enterprise of Constitutional Interpretation: Some Modest Proposals from the 23rd Century." It turned out to be very timely as we rece...

Steve and James embrace the Halloween mindset with a chat about a cast of characters who transcend space, time, and barriers of language and even reality. They brace themselves for the midterms, swap a couple scary movie suggestions, and offer a proper send-off to Sir Patrick Stewart. Andrew Roberts joins to discuss his latest biography, Napoleon and His Marshals: Victory, Rivalry, Betrayal. Along...

Erick opens Open Line Friday with the state of play in the U.S. Senate, explaining why late undecided voters tend to break for the incumbent party and why he still thinks Republicans hold the Senate even as early voting in Georgia, Texas, and Kansas looks grim for the GOP. He breaks down the polling averages for James Talarico, Abdul El-Sayed, Mike Rogers, Roger Marshall, Ossoff, and Keisha Lance...

Erick explains why he will vote the whole Republican ballot but leave the Georgia Senate line blank over Mike Collins, takes pushback from caller Joy, and argues that Republicans cannot win the culture war while tariffs and diesel prices wreck the economy. He also covers the fake Dan Sullivan fallout in the Alaska Senate race, Chinese farmland purchases in Texas, Florida Amendment 3 on property ta...

Erick uses Open Line Friday to go after AI hiring tools, from the Workday class action lawsuit over alleged age and race discrimination to the New York Times report on Gen Z job seekers rejected by chatbots, and he calls on Congress to ban AI from vetting job applicants. He also takes caller Vince on the Workday rejection loop, then turns to the collapse of SAT vocabulary rigor, his son's classica...

Support The Glenn Show at https://glennloury.substack.com Glenn sits down with Curt Mills, executive director of the American Conservative, to examine the six-month-old Iran War. Mills lays out the conservative case against it and discusses Israel’s geopolitical position, noting that Netanyahu’s government likely pushed the U.S. toward war and that continued support for Israel could fracture Trump...

Join Greg and guest host Scot Bertram for the Friday 3 Martini Lunch as they dig into a shocking video of a college students in Texas celebrating the death of Charlie Kirk, Virginia asking voters to restore ex-con voting rights as Dems let violent criminals out of prison at an alarming rate, CBS reporters trying to downplay the Alaska Dem Senate scandal, and slumping Halloween candy sales. New epi...

Y'all, we're just FOUR DAYS away from the midterms, and the political circus is getting WILDER by the minute! President Trump is losing patience with the media after a heated exchange with a Reuters reporter, Democrats are facing fresh election-related scrutiny, and Amy Acton's latest campaign appearance has The Chicks asking some serious questions. Mock and Daisy dive into allegations involving I...

On this edition of The Federalist Radio Hour , Dr. Charles Steele, director of the Center for Commerce and Freedom at Hillsdale College, joins Federalist Senior Elections Correspondent Matt Kittle to discuss the affordability issue in this year's midterm elections, the alternative solutions put forward by democratic socialists and free-market conservatives, and why there is reason for great optimi...

Why does Romania remain one of America’s most steadfast friends in Europe, and what does it believe President Donald Trump has gotten right about NATO? Romanian national security adviser Marius-Gabriel Lazurca joins the Daily Signal in Washington, D.C., to discuss the U.S.-Romania relationship, NATO, Russia’s war against Ukraine, energy security, and the enduring bond between Romanians and America...

Guest: Victoria Coates Host Scot Bertram talks with Victoria Coates, vice president of The Heritage Foundation ’s Kathryn and Shelby Cullom Davis Institute for National Security and Foreign Policy, about the Trump administration’s National Security Strategy, the future of energy production in the Middle East, and the untapped potential of Africa. To learn more about Hillsdale College, visit www.hi...

Midterms are just days away, so it's busy season for everyone in the election prediction biz. This week, there's no rant and no ads; just Henry and a couple of sleep-deprived friends to help you get your bearings ahead of another high-stakes cycle. First up is Sean Patrick Maloney—former U.S. Ambassador to the OECD and the CEO of the Coalition for Prediction Markets. He joins to explain the deriva...

With the midterm elections approaching, the war in Iran could be entering a decisive phase. Victor Davis Hanson examines the possibility of renewed U.S. and Israeli strikes, Iran’s remaining military capabilities and the mounting economic pressure on the regime. As President Donald Trump weighs his next move, the coming weeks could determine whether Iran’s military threat is eliminated or the conf...

Erick Erickson digs into the New York Times report that Mary Peltola's campaign, Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee aides, and the Elias Law Group ran a "Ballot Composition Project" to put a second Dan Sullivan on Alaska's ranked choice ballot, and why he thinks the press is shrugging it off. He also covers Troy Jackson's Maine logging company that turns out to be a union consulting firm and...

Erick Erickson sounds the alarm on early voting data in Georgia, where Keisha Lance Bottoms could beat Rick Jackson for governor if Republicans stay home, and where the same weak GOP turnout shows up in Iowa, Ohio, Texas and North Carolina. He weighs Patrick Ruffini's numbers against a 3.4 percent third quarter GDP report, a likely December interest rate hike from Fed Chairman Kevin Warsh, and why...

Erick Erickson breaks down the New York Times report that Obama-era FBI and Homeland Security investigators found evidence Rep. Ilhan Omar's 2009 marriage was fraudulent, why the statute of limitations stalled the case, and how Chief Judge James Boasberg is handling the sealed search warrant fight. He also takes listener calls on the border wall, munitions production, and Anduril founder Palmer Lu...