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Jun 21, 2022 • 51min
Watergate At 50: Is Everything We Know Wrong?
On this episode of The Federalist Radio Hour, Geoff Shepard, author of "The Nixon Conspiracy: Watergate and the Plot to Remove the President," joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to discuss the Watergate break-in, the cover-up, and how everything after, including President Richard Nixon's resignation in 1974, became politicized thanks to the corporate media. Read Shepard's article "Americans Aren’t Getting The Real Watergate Story From John Dean And CNN" here: https://thefederalist.com/2022/06/15/americans-arent-getting-the-real-watergate-story-from-john-dean-and-cnn/
Jun 20, 2022 • 37min
Post-Father’s Day Special With Brad Wilcox
On this episode of The Federalist Radio Hour, Brad Wilcox, director of the National Marriage Project at the University of Virginia and senior fellow at the Institute for Family Studies, joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to discuss why young men and society need attentive fathers. Read the Institute for Family Studies report "‘Life Without Father’: Less College, Less Work, and More Prison for Young Men Growing Up Without Their Biological Father" here: https://ifstudies.org/blog/life-without-father-less-college-less-work-and-more-prison-for-young-men-growing-up-without-their-biological-father
Jun 17, 2022 • 46min
Democrats’ Legislative Push Is A Poor Midterm Strategy
On this episode of The Federalist Radio Hour, Federalist Senior Editor and RightForge Co-Founder Christopher Bedford joins Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to recap how Republicans flipped Texas District 34, analyze whether congressional Republicans and Democrats will use their legislative power to rein in Big Tech, and discuss why some Republicans' push to restrict guns should bar them from being in GOP leadership.
Jun 16, 2022 • 52min
Is ‘Barstool Conservatism’ The Future Of Republican Politics?
On this episode of The Federalist Radio Hour, Nate Hochman, an ISI Fellow at National Review, joins Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to discuss his article "What Comes After The Religious Right?" and what the rapid decline of religiosity in the U.S. means for the conservative movement.You can read Hochman's article here: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/06/01/opinion/republicans-religion-conservatism.html
Jun 14, 2022 • 39min
The ‘Battle For The American Mind’ In An Age Of Secularized Education
On this episode of The Federalist Radio Hour, authors Pete Hegseth and David Goodwin join Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to discuss their new book "Battle for the American Mind: Uprooting a Century of Miseducation" and how secularization has changed the way K-12 government schools operate.You can find Hegseth and Goodwin's book here: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-battle-for-the-american-mind-pete-hegseth/1140521394
Jun 13, 2022 • 37min
Why Media Downplayed Kavanaugh’s Would-Be Assassin
On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Federalist Senior Editor and RightForge Co-founder Christopher Bedford joins Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to discuss why the corporate media downplayed the assassination attempt on U.S. Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh ahead of the court's Dobbs v. Jackson ruling.
Jun 10, 2022 • 43min
Amid Dobbs Drama, Sen. Mike Lee Is Sounding The Alarm: SCOTUS Needs 'Saving'
On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Republican Sen. Mike Lee of Utah joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to discuss his new book "Saving Nine: The Fight Against the Left's Audacious Plan to Pack the Supreme Court and Destroy American Liberty."You can find Lee's book here: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/saving-nine-mike-lee/1140407441
Jun 9, 2022 • 38min
Did Biden Just Give Maduro A Big Win? This Venezuelan Says Yes
On this episode of The Federalist Radio Hour, Jorge Galicia, an outreach fellow for The Fund for American Studies, joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to discuss how socialism under Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro ravaged Galicia's home country and explain how President Joe Biden has emboldened Maduro's regime.
Jun 8, 2022 • 54min
Sheryl Sandberg Makes It Official: Girlbosses Are Done
On this episode of The Federalist Radio Hour, Federalist Managing Editor Madeline Osburn joins Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to discuss what Sheryl Sandberg's departure from Facebook’s parent company Meta says about feminism and the end of the "girlboss" era.Read Osburn's article "The ‘Lean In’ Era Is Over, And That’s Good For Everyone" here: https://thefederalist.com/2022/06/08/the-end-of-the-lean-in-era/
Jun 7, 2022 • 52min
How The White Coat Waste Group Exposed Fauci
On this episode of The Federalist Radio Hour, Justin Goodman, senior vice president of advocacy and public policy at the White Coat Waste Project, joins Federalist Culture Editor Emily Jashinsky to discuss how to hold the government accountable for spending millions of taxpayer dollars on dangerous experiments, like the ones conducted using coronaviruses at the Wuhan Institute of Virology, that put animals and maybe even humans at risk.
