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Gavin Newsom inflames violence in Los Angeles. The first Juneteenth celebration in California was a January 1, 1870, celebration in L.A. Brian Wilson is gone, but we still have Pet Sounds.
Rich, Charlie. Jim, and Noah discuss the Israel-Iranian war, an intra-MAGA fight, and the horrific assassinations in Minnesota.
Rich, Charlie, Ramesh, and Noah discuss Israel’s operations in Iran, the various reactions to the strikes, and much more.
Rich and Andy discuss Trump’s deployment of military forces in response to the violent uprisings in Los Angeles and other cities over his immigration policies.
Rich, Charlie, Noah, and Phil discuss the riots in Los Angeles, the return of Abrego Garcia, and the end of Greta Thunberg’s seafaring adventure.
David discusses the recipe for the good life, where prosperity fits in, and how stupidity can work to undermine both.
From Governor Gavin Newsom to L.A. Mayor Karen Bass, state officials ask Californians to ignore the evidence of their eyes and blame Trump for weekend rioting.
Rich, Charlie, Audrey, and Dominic discuss Elon Musk and Donald Trump’s parting of ways.
Charles talks to Christopher J. Scalia about his new book, 13 Novels Conservatives Will Love (but Probably Haven’t Read).
Rich, Charlie, Jim, and Noah discuss the terrible antisemitic attack in Colorado, and much more.
Rich, MBD, Phil, and Jack discuss the CIT tariff ruling, Musk’s D.C. departure, and whether or not AI is coming for your job.
Andy and Rich discuss the major blow to Trump’s tariffs, handed down from the Court of International Trade.
In this very important Capital Record, David makes the argument that those wrongly declaring some form of bond market revolt are making it harder for the real needs we have to be addressed.
Rich, Jim, Noah, and Dominic discuss Trump’s view of Putin, the aftereffects of the George Floyd riots, and the Trump–Harvard war.
On this Memorial Day, we recall the Californians who died in the Arizona desert to stop the Confederate advance into the West.
Rich, Charlie, MBD, and Dominic discuss the horrific murders in Washington D.C., the House’s passage of the BBB, and the Golden Dome proposal.
Andy and Rich discuss the horrific killing of two Israeli Embassy staffers, another deportation controversy, and much more.
David and Michael Matheson Miller of the Acton Institute discuss what markets can do, what they cannot do, and the moral implications of what these things are.
Charles C. W. Cooke and Lathan Watts of the Alliance Defending Freedom discuss the state of conscience rights in 2024.
Rich, Charlie, Jim, and Michael discuss Trump’s first administration nominations, if Democrats will hold on to trans radicalism, and much more.
John J. Miller is joined by Dava Sobel to discuss Marie Curie’s ‘Treatise on Radioactivity.’
John J. Miller is joined by Tony Woodlief to discuss his new book, ‘We Shall Not All Sleep.’
Rich, Charlie, Phil, and Audrey discuss Democratic recriminations in the wake of Trump’s election, predictions for his cabinet appointees, and much more.
Gavin Newsom promises to deploy the power of the state of California in a lawfare campaign to stop President-elect Trump before he starts.
Andy and Rich discuss what impact Trump’s Tuesday night win will have on the various court cases against him.
David and Jonathan Berry have a robust discussion on where public policy and lawmaking ought to factor into protecting the rights and well-being of workers.
Today on The Editors, Rich, Charlie, Michael, and Noah discuss Trump’s impressive win in last night’s general election.
John J. Miller is joined by Nick Ripatrazone to discuss William Faulkner’s As I Lay Dying.
John J. Miller is joined by Christopher Cox to discuss his new book, ‘Woodrow Wilson: The Light Withdrawn.’
Rich, Noah, Michael, and Dominic discuss Biden’s garbage gaffe, the Washington Post vs. Jeff Bezos, and much more.
This is the episode for those who think policy matters. It is really for those who think first principles as the basis of policy matters.
Newsom got what he wanted out of the state legislature, but the new regs are going to boost carbon emissions, raise the price of gasoline, and fund global terror.
Today The Editors, Rich, Phil, Jim, and MBD discuss Trump’s Madison Square Garden rally, Kamala’s continued accusations of fascism against Trump, and where the polling stands one week from the election.
John J. Miller is joined by Faith Moore to discuss ‘The Phantom of the Opera,’ by Gaston Leroux.
John J. Miller is joined by Camilo Peralta to discuss his book, ‘The Wizard of Mecosta.’
Rich, Charlie, and Ramesh discuss Kamala Harris’s accusation of fascism against Trump, what the polls are saying about the election outcome, and much more.
Lance Christensen joins Will Swaim to break down the end-of-session bill-signing frenzy that will lead to hundreds of new California laws.
David L. Bahnsen is joined by Sam Raus of Young Voices to discuss all the hubbub around the proposed Nippon Steel acquisition of U.S. Steel.
Rich, Jim, MBD, and Dominic discuss the vice presidential debate between candidates J.D. Vance and Tim Walz, Iran’s recent missile attacks on Israel, and the dockworkers’ strike on the East Coast.
John J. Miller is joined by Jessica Hooten Wilson of Pepperdine University to discuss the poetry of Sappho.
During her recent dog-and-pony with Oprah, presidential candidate Kamala Harris revealed her plan to stimulate small business development.
John J. Miller is joined by Jeremy Beer is discuss his new book, Beyond the Devil’s Road.
Rich, Charlie, MBD, and Phil discuss the indict of Eric Adams, Kamala Harris’s interview with Stephanie Ruhle, and President Zelensky’s appearance at a partisan event.
Will and Cal Policy government affairs director Lance Christensen discuss the ten propositions on California’s November ballot.
Andy and Rich discuss the impending indictment of NYC mayor Eric Adams, an upcoming filing from Jack Smith, and much more.
David and Dr. Andrew Abela discuss the theology of virtues, its relevance to human flourishing, and application of such in today’s business culture.
Rich, Charlie, Jim, and Noah discuss Israel’s attacks on Hezbollah, where our current president is, and the scandal in North Carolina.
John J. Miller is joined by Holly Ordway of the Word on Fire Institute to discuss J. R. R. Tolkien’s Leaf by Niggle.
Rich, Charlie, MBD, and Dominic discuss the pager attacks in the Middle East, Kamala’s interview with Oprah, and the attempts to cancel Rich.
Charles talks to Luther Ray Abel about their Most Excellent Whizzbang American Roller-Coaster Adventure.
Andy and Rich discuss the second assassination attempt on Trump and the pager explosions in the Middle East.
California labor and environmental regulations are so difficult that officials have ordered the new capitol building to be made in Italy.
David is joined this week by Barry Rowan, former CFO at GoGo, Vonage, and Nextel, author of The Spiritual Art of Business, and committed advocate of a life of integration.
Rich, Charlie, Jim, and Noah discuss the second Trump assassination attempt, the uproar over Springfield, Ohio, and much more.
In an interview that has been months in the making, your Political Beats hosts Scot Bertram (@ScotBertram) and Jeff Blehar (@EsotericCD) get the opportunity to spend a…
John J. Miller is joined by Fr. John Wauck of the Pontifical University of the Holy Cross to discuss ‘Quo Vadis’ by Henryk Sienkiewicz.
John J. Miller is joined by Christine Rosen to discuss her new book, The Extinction of Experience.
Power outages at the iconic Los Angeles Coliseum and Hollywood Bowl, wildfires all over SoCal, the Harris-Trump debate, and the problem of government unions in California.
David L. Bahnsen explains why, despite understandable instincts behind it, the so-called parallel economy is a non-existent mirage being pursued without economic or theological coherence.
Download MP3 Today on The Editors, Rich, Charlie, Jim, and Noah discuss Hamas’s brutal assassination of more hostages, Trump’s Arlington dustup, and much more. Editors’…
John J. Miller is joined by Rachel Kousser of the City University of New York to discuss ‘The Campaigns of Alexander’ by Arrian.
Rich, Charlie, Phil, and MBD discuss Kamala’s CNN interview, Zuckerberg’s letter, and the state of the 2024 presidential race.
Today on The McCarthy Report, Andy and Rich discuss the new Trump indictment, Israel’s tough position, and Sarah Palin’s win on appeal in her libel case against the New York Times.
David is joined by Mike Sharrow, the CEO of C12, one of the leading business-leader forums in the global faith and work movement.
Download MP3 In this Semiseptcentennial edition, we’ve got questions: Where does Kamala really stand on sex-trafficking? Julie Su for acting secretary of labor — forever?…
Rich, Charlie, Jim, and Noah discuss the Dems running from Kamala’s price-gouging comments, RFK’s switch to the Trump campaign, and Trump’s comments on abortion.
Rich, Charlie, Phil, and Ramesh discuss Kamala’s convention address, Walz’s convention address, and the possibility of RFK Jr. dropping out.
David is joined by AIER’s Dr. David Hebert this week for a conversation on government spending, government revenue, and how the budget sausage is made.
We can’t forget former California attorney general Kamala Harris’s abuse of office in support of her political allies.
Rich, Charlie, and Noah discuss Biden’s DNC speech, Kamala Harris’s economic policies, and much more.
Charles asks why David has changed his view of Harris since 2019, why she hasn’t reached the disqualification threshold and whether her support for abortion is a problem for him.
John J. Miller is joined by Tevi Troy to discuss his new book, ‘The Power and the Money.’
Download MP3 Noah, Charlie, and Dominic discuss Harris’s dreadful policy proposals, the mounting oppo pile against Tim Walz, and whether or not voters care about…
Today on The McCarthy Report, Andy is joined by Noah to discuss Hunter Biden’s reentrance to the news cycle, Iran’s continued saber-rattling in the Middle East, and much more.
David is joined this week by Dr. Victor Claar, an economics professor at Florida Gulf Coast University and a renowned Acton Institute fellow.
California comes in at worst state for private-sector job growth, San Francisco officials screw up the housing market, DA drops charges for anti-Israel protesters, and more.
Noah hosts for Rich and is joined by Charlie, Jim, and Audrey to discuss the supposed ‘joy’ in the Harris–Walz campaign, Trump’s terrible campaigning, and much more.
John J. Miller is joined by Graham Hillard of the James C. Martin Center for Academic Renewal to discuss Ian Fleming’s Casino Royale.
Rich, Michel, Phil, and Audrey discuss the Harris–Walz ticket issues, the Trump–Vance ticket issues, and the most recent polling.
David is joined by Dr. Paul Mueller of AIER for a deep discussion of the E, the S, and the G, which is more than most ESG proponents have ever done.
Presiding over the nation’s worst public schools ain’t enough, so California schools chief Tony Thurmond wants to build millions of homes.
Rich, Noah, Michael, and Dominic discuss Kamala Harris’s VP pick, yesterday’s market slide, and Trump’s Atlanta rally.
John J. Miller is joined by Lorraine Murphy of Hillsdale College to discuss the stories of Nikolai Gogol.
Rich, Charlie, MBD, and Phil discuss Kamala’s standing in the polls, Trump’s recent controversial appearance, and the death of a major Hamas leader.
David is joined today by Dr. David Innes, long-time politics professor at The King’s College and current pastor in the great city of Phoenix, Ariz.
Kamala Harris’s origin story and her undying affection for government unions. A federal judge orders UCLA to protect its Jewish students. And more…
Rich, Charlie, Jim, and Noah discuss the Biden-Harris plan to pack the Supreme Court, what version of Kamala Harris will run for president, and who Harris will choose as her VP.
John J. Miller is joined by Kirsten Hall Herlin of the University of Austin to discuss Samuel Taylor Coleridge’s The Rime of the Ancient Mariner.
Rich Lowry is joined by Vinnie Vernuccio, to discuss how Americans can use free market principles to restore workers rights and bring about positive labor reform.
Noah, Charlie, and MBD discuss Kamala Harris’s first week as the candidate, Joe Biden’s failure to explain why he stepped down, and the protests against Bibi Netanyahu’s speech before Congress.
There was a time when “sex” meant “man” or “woman” – and when federal Title IX was seen as a victory for women, and especially female athletes.
David is joined once again by macro-intelligence icon Rene Aninao, to talk about the 2024 presidential election, China, Russia, and other hot spots of the world.
Responding to rampant crime, Saks Fifth Avenue responds with shopping by appointment only.
John J. Miller is joined by Steven Petersheim of Toccoa Falls College to discuss Nathaniel Hawthorne’s The Marble Faun.
Joe Biden’s bombshell decision to drop out of the presidential race, whether Kamala Harris will be an effect replacement, and the ongoing criticism of the head of the Secret Service.
John J. Miller is joined by Robert W. Merry to discuss his new book, Decade of Disunion.
Andy and Jack discuss the attempt on Trump’s life, his VP pick, the efficacy of the Secret Service, and much more.
Rich, Charlie, Maddy, and Michael discuss Trump’s convention speech, Biden’s chances at four more years, J. D. Vance’s VP nomination, and much more.
Download MP3 In signing A.B. 1955, Governor Gavin Newsom did more than assert the state’s authority over California’s school-age kids. He also triggered a backlash…
David embarks upon a larger discussion regarding artificial intelligence this week, and to do so is joined by Jennifer Kaehms.
In signing a bill that requires teachers to lie to parents about their school-age kids, Governor Gavin Newsom has put an end to any discussion that he’ll run for the White House.
Rich, Jim, Noah, and Phil discuss the terrifying assassination attempt on Donald Trump, his VP pick, and much more.
John J. Miller is joined by R. J. Snell of the Witherspoon Institute to discuss Thomas Aquinas’s Summa Theologica.
Download MP3 Rich, Michael, Maddy, and Phil discuss Biden’s Thursday press conference, the effort to oust Biden from the 2024 race, and Project 2025. Editors’…
Andy and Rich discuss the moving of Trump’s sentencing day, whether or not Biden will have the 25th Amendment invoked on him, and much more.
David is joined this week by Dr. Greg Forster, a professor at Trinity International University and the author of numerous fine works in the domain of faith and culture.
Rich, Jim, Noah, and Michael discuss calls for Biden’s resignation, Trump’s VP possibilities, and much more.
John J. Miller is joined by Ramie Targoff of Brandeis University to discuss The Tragedy of Mariam by Elizabeth Cary.
David and Will consider the impact on the Golden State of the Supreme Court’s decision Monday to limit the authority of unelected federal regulators.
Charles talks to Randy Barnett about his memoir, A Life for Liberty: The Making of an American Originalist.
John J. Miller is joined by Adam Carrington of Hillsdale College to discuss the Declaration of Independence.
Rich, Charlie, Noah, and Phil discuss whether or not Joe Biden will drop out of the presidential race, speculate on his potential replacements, and much more.
Scot and Jeff discuss the second part of the band Yes’s career (1974-2024) with Brad Birzer.
Joe Biden’s feckless debate performance has Democrats talking about a Gavin Newsom presidential campaign.
Rich, Charlie, Jim, and Noah discuss last night’s presidential-nominee debate, whether or not Biden will step down, and SCOTUS overturning the Chevron case.
Andy and Rich discuss the latest batch of rulings from the Supreme Court, developments in Trump’s Florida case, and much more.
David is joined this week by Andrew Beck of brand consultancy firm Beck & Stone for a discussion of business and ideological distinctions.
Rich, Charlie, Michael, and Noah discuss the upcoming presidential debate, Jamaal Bowman’s primary chances, and much more.
John J. Miller is joined by Jodi Magness of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to discuss the Dead Sea Scrolls.
John J. Miller is joined by David Satter to discuss the second volume of his new book, Never Speak to Strangers.
Jack and Andy discuss this week’s SCOTUS decisions, Trump’s impending sentencing, and much more.
Charles, Phil, and Michael discuss recent comparisons of the U.S. to Soviet Russia, Anthony Fauci’s return to the spotlight, and much more.
An alleged terrorist with a Dickensian name and a doctorate in Black Studies is the suspect in a string of pro-Hamas arson attacks at UC Berkeley.
Charles writes an opera for his most persistent critic, ‘Boiling Rug,’ and then talks to Clark Neily about the problem of coercive plea bargaining.
David is joined this week by Darren Doane and David Shannon of the Doane Creative Agency for a lengthy, thorough, and challenging talk.
Charlie, Audrey, and Dominic discuss Biden’s new amnesty declaration, Trump’s meeting with Republicans on the Hill, and the turmoil at the Washington Post.
John J. Miller is joined by Renee Berglund of Simmons University to discuss Charles Darwin’s On the Origin of Species.
Will talks with Chuck Klausmeyer, Mike Rowe’s copilot on their new movie, Something to Stand For.
The Editors discuss Hunter Biden’s conviction, the whistleblower doctor from a Texas children’s hospital, and the abortion pill ruling.
Andy and Rich discuss the verdict in the Hunter Biden case, some dangerous outcomes of Biden’s bad border policies, and much more.
Charles C. W. Cooke talks to Wilfred Reilly about his new book, Lies My Liberal Teacher Told Me: Debunking the False Narratives Defining America’s School Curricula.
David is joined by Dr. Hunter Baker for a real walk through the kind of society we want to be and the things that are most likely to facilitate such a society.
Gavin Newsom threatens Californians looking to reform the state’s pro-crime legal system.
Rich, Charlie, Noah, and Michael discuss the absurd media reactions to the recent rescue of Israeli hostages, the election results in Europe, and more news around Justice Alito and his wife.
John J. Miller is joined by Mark Cirino of the University of Evansville to discuss Ernest Hemingway’s A Farewell to Arms.
Rich, Charlie, MBD, and Maddy discuss Joe Biden’s age, the fall of Ibram X. Kendi, and the 80th anniversary of D-Day.
Andy and Rich discuss President Biden’s supposed “reversal” on the border, the start of the Hunter Biden trial, and the fallout from the conviction of President Trump.
David is joined by Kyle Hessler for a walk through work and the meaning of life, and what the economic and theological truths we’re fighting for are.
Lance Christensen looks back at school closures during Covid in the light of Dr. Anthony Fauci’s congressional testimony this week.
On episode 62, Charles tells tale of his difficult two weeks, and then talks to Andy McCarthy about the Trump conviction.
Meet the clean-energy project that requires the destruction of thousands of Joshua trees.
Rich, Charlie, Jim, and Noah discuss the post-Trump-trial-verdict reactions, Biden’s executive order on the border, and Hunter Biden.
Scot and Jeff discuss the first part of the band Yes’s career (1969-1973) with Brad Birzer.
Today on The McCarthy Report, Andy and Rich discuss the outcome of Trump’s Manhattan trial.
Rich, Charlie, Maddy, and Michael discuss the Trump conviction, a win for the First Amendment at the Supreme Court, and more on the Alito flag story.
David Bahnsen takes a look at what 50 years of progress in capital markets in our country has meant to the cause of human flourishing.
Rich, Noah, Phil, and David discuss the Democratic panic over Biden’s poor polling, Trump’s speech at the Libertarian convention, and why we should militarize space.
John J. Miller is joined by Gil Troy of McGill University to discuss Theodor Herzl’s book, The Jewish State
Today on The Editors, Rich, Charlie, Maddy, and Michael discuss Trump’s NYC rally, the absurd second Alito flag story, and more.
Andy and Rich discuss what Andy saw during his live attendance of part of Trump’s NYC trial, developments on Hunter Biden’s legal woes, and much more.
David is joined by Dr. David Legates and Dr. Cal Beisner for a discussion of their new book, Climate and Energy.
Rich, Charlie, Jim, and Noah discuss the controversy around Justice Alito, the absurdity of the ICC’s recent actions, and Biden’s dour speech at Morehouse College.
John J. Miller is joined by Elizabeth Baird Hardy of Mayland Community College to discuss C. S. Lewis‘s ‘Till We Have Faces.’
Rich, Ramesh, Maddy, and Michael discuss the surprising news that we will (probably) have presidential candidate debates this election season, Cohen’s testimony, and Harrison Butker’s controversial Benedictine commencement speech.
Facing an historic budget crisis, campus violence, and new charges of billions lost through homelessness and unemployment fraud, Newsom leaves the country for a performance at the Vatican.
David is joined by John Tamny and Jack Ryan to discuss the cartel that is the National Association of Realtors and why mobility, dynamism, and free enterprise benefit from people who can move around and do things.
Charles talks to Rick Brookhiser about his new book, Glorious Lessons: John Trumbull, Painter of the American Revolution.
Rich, Jim, Michael, and Noah discuss Biden’s underwater polling numbers, the continued holdup of munitions to Israel, and Michael Cohen’s testimony in the Trump trial.
John J. Miller is joined by Dedra Birzer of Hillsdale College to discuss Edith Wharton’s The House of Mirth
Rich, Charlie, Maddy, and Michael discuss Biden’s spinelessness over Israel aid, Stormy Daniels’s testimony, and RFK Jr.’s brain worm.
Attorney General Rob Bonta turns himself into a cinematic hero of indigenous people in the case of a 2020 deadly domestic dispute. Violence at UCLA was almost a certainty when state officials appeased anti-Israel protests, but the Los Angeles Times knows who’s really at fault: conservatives.
Andy and Rich discuss Stormy Daniels’s testimony, Biden’s cutoff of munitions to Israel, and much more.
David Bahnsen and Samuel Gregg talk about what ails China’s economy and why U.S. industrial policy would prove to be a huge and unnecessary mistake.
Rich, Charlie, Jim, and Ramesh discuss Trump’s various VP contenders, the ongoing struggle in Israel, and more.
Rich, Charlie, Maddy, and Michael discuss the absurdity of student protesters in the recent anti-Israel demonstrations on college campuses, the question of the U.S. taking in Gazan refugees, and more.
Charles talks to Peter Robinson about the famous ‘Tear Down This Wall’ speech that he wrote for President Ronald Reagan.
David is joined this week by Danielle DiMartino Booth, one of his favorite Fed critics, and now his new favorite critic of those who steal from taxpayers.
Rich, Charlie, Jim, and Michael discuss the on-going student protests, Kristi Noem’s plummeting veep chances, and new developments on Trump’s gag order.
David Bahnsen considers the limits of private equity in farming, United Farm Workers union fends off charges it ripped off farmworkers.
John J. Miller is joined by Katrin Kogman-Appel of the University of Muenster to discuss the Kennicott Bible.
Rich, Charlie, Maddy, and Ramesh discuss the immunity-case oral arguments before the Supreme Court, Biden’s abysmal Title IX stance, and the appalling campus protests roiling the country.
Andy and Rich discuss the oral arguments on the presidential immunity case before the Supreme Court, and much more.
Charles invites Michael Brendan Dougherty and Noah Rothman to continue the debate over Ukraine that they started on Tuesday’s episode of The Editors.
David is joined by his late father, Dr. Greg Bahnsen, who, although he passed away in 1995, left a legacy of material perfect for incorporating into a 2024 podcast.
Rich, Charlie, Noah, and MBD discuss the lunacy on Columbia University’s campus, Mike Johnson’s passage of Ukraine aid in the House, and Trump’s Manhattan trial.
John J. Miller is joined by Mick Brown of The Telegraph to discuss W. Somerset Maugham’s The Razor’s Edge.
The meaning of O. J. Simpson’s life and death, and Google, USC, and UC Berkeley restore balance to the universe.
Noah, Charlie, Maddy, and Michael discuss the political response to Iran’s attack on Israel, the continued fight over Ukraine funding, and the meltdown at NPR.
David is joined for this third installment of Mentor Month by Lowell Miller, who taught David the philosophy of dividend-growth investing he has held dear for a couple of decades now.
Today on The McCarthy Report, Noah covers for Rich and discusses Trump’s first criminal trial in court with Andy.
Noah, Jim, Phil, and Dominic discuss Iran’s blatant weekend attack on Israel, the Trump hush-money trial, and Tax Day.
John J. Miller is joined by Eileen M. Hunt of the University of Notre Dame to discuss Mary Shelley’s The Last Man.
John J. Miller is joined by Mary Ann Glendon to discuss her new book, In the Courts of Three Popes.
Rich, Michael, Phil, and Dominic discuss Trump’s chances in Arizona, Biden’s inflation stumbling block, and O. J. Simpson’s death.
Andy and Rich discuss the kerfuffle over FISA and preview Trump’s upcoming Manhattan trial.
Rich, Jim, Michael, and Noah discuss Trump’s new abortion stance, Biden’s student-loan-forgiveness absurdities, and the calls for Justice Sonia Sotomayor’s resignation.
Beset by a historic state budget deficit, Governor Gavin Newsom is brushing back reports that he lied about his college baseball career in order to mask his privilege.
While Attorney General Rob Bonta works to kill parents’ right to know what their kids are up to at school, state lawmakers are pumping out bills to transform children into adults.
Rich, Charlie, Jim, and Noah discuss Biden’s speech in Vietnam, the Iran deal announcement, and the backlash over New Mexican governor Michelle Lujan Grisham’s gun ban.
John J. Miller is joined by Benedict Whalen of Hillsdale College to discuss Mark Twain’s The Adventures of Tom Sawyer.
Rich, Michael, Maddy, and Dominic discuss Pence’s views on populism, Democrats’ immigration problem, and what to do about the term ‘pro-life.’
Andy and Rich discuss the (potential) Hunter indictment, the Biden scandals, and more on the Trump indictment mess.
The California mom who won $100,000 after a school socially transitioned her daughter may have saved public education.
Rich is joined by Tommy Schultz, the CEO of the American Federation for Children. They discuss the booming school-choice movement and its future.
From the jobs market to inflation to wages to energy, David has a lot to say about Bidenomics. Good, bad, ugly, and bizarre, you’ll get it all in this episode.
Rich, Charlie, Jim, and Noah discuss the fight over nominations for the presidency, Jim’s Ukraine trip, and much more.
Charles talks to Wink Twyman Jr. and Jennifer Richmond about their book, Letters in Black and White: A New Correspondence on Race in America.
John J. Miller is joined by Kirstin Hall to discuss Daniel Defoe’s book, Robinson Crusoe.
John J. Miller is joined by Horace Cooper to discuss his new book, Put Y’all Back in Chains.
Rich, Charlie, Michael, and Phil discuss Mitch McConnell’s public scares, DeSantis’s hurricane response, and whether or not Republicans will impeach Biden.
David Bahnsen and Michael Poulos talk about the Covid impact on the economy, the right defense of a market economy, and more.
Will Swaim is joined by guests to discuss the secret, Chinese-affiliated virology lab in Fresno County, why city officials are terrified of a taxpayer-protection measure, and more.
Rich, Charlie, Michael, and Noah discuss the Trump trial date debate, the horrible Jacksonville shooting, and resurfacing Covid concerns.
John J. Miller is joined by Kevin Vallier to discuss his new book, All the Kingdoms of the World.
Rich, Charles, Noah, and Dominic do a post-debate rundown, assessing the candidate performances on different issues.
Charles talks to Rob Long, a writer and the founder of Ricochet.com, about the ongoing ‘Hollywood Strike,’ which is now on its 114th day.
David Bahnsen and Stephen Moore talk about economic growth, antitrust fallacies, right-sized monetary policy, and more.
Senator Scott Wiener’s bid to raise bridge tolls has inflamed his more radical colleagues — and reveals Gavin Newsom’s weakness on the budget he claims to master.
Today on The Editors, Rich, Charlie, Noah, and Dominic discuss the upcoming debate, China’s faltering economy, Biden’s flop in Maui, and much more.
John J. Miller is joined by Michael W. McConnell to discuss his new book, Agreeing to Disagree.
Our panelists discuss Biden and his son, odd messaging coming from DeSantis-affiliated groups, and terrible social-media trends.
Lance Christensen talks with Will about CPC’s State Bar complaint against AG Rob Bonta, and Gavin Newsom’s call for a federal constitutional convention to amend the Second Amendment.
Andy is joined by Noah Rothman, and they discuss the indictment out of Georgia, Hunter Biden, and much more.
David Bahnsen takes on Gretchen Morgenson’s horrific new book, These Are the Plunderers, an embarrassing assault on private equity.
Noah, Charlie, Jim, and Dominic discuss the indictment of Trump out of Georgia, Hunter Biden’s special treatment, and the tragedy in Hawaii.
John J. Miller is joined by Monika Hilder of Trinity Western University to discuss C. S. Lewis’s The Last Battle.
John J. Miller is joined by Daniel B. Coupland to discuss his new book, Tried and True.
Today on The Editors, Rich, Charlie, Michael, and Jeff discuss the case for and against impeaching Biden.
Andy and Rich discuss the aftermath of the most recent Trump indictment, the Biden family influence-peddling scandal, and much more.
Charles C. W. Cooke talks to the novelist Lionel Shriver about immortality, the topic of her recent cover story at National Review.
David is joined this week by Barry Habib, proprietor of MBS Highway and one of the foremost mortgage-finance and housing experts in the country.
A Los Angeles judge was ready to sentence Torey Lanez for shooting fellow rapper Megan Thee Stallion when he ran into an obstacle: a new California law.
Rich, Charlie, Noah, and Dominic discuss Mike Pence, Hillary Clinton, and the U.S. Women’s soccer team.
John J. Miller is joined by Daniel B. Coupland to discuss C. S. Lewis’s The Magician’s Nephew
John J. Miller is joined by John Tomasi to discuss his and Matt Zwolinski’s new book, The Individualists.
Rich, Charlie, Michael, and Jeff discuss the recent Trump indictment and our elderly politician problems.
David is joined by Anthony Bradley, for a thorough conversation on family values, sustainable employment, and more.
Andy and Rich discuss the legal ins and outs of the recently handed-down indictment from special counsel Jack Smith.
David and Will discuss new revelations from the political scandal taking down Anaheim, and consider the impact of the state GOP’s new formula for presidential-delegate selection.
Rich, Jim, Noah, and Phil discuss Ron DeSantis’s economic-policy announcements, Devon Archer’s testimony, and global warming.
John J. Miller is joined by Meghan Cox Gurdon to discuss C. S. Lewis’s The Horse and His Boy.
Charles talks to the historian, Andrew Roberts, about Winston Churchill, Napoleon Bonaparte, King George III, Adolf Hitler, Joseph Stalin, and others
John J. Miller is joined by Kimberley A. Strassel to discuss her new book, The Biden Malaise.
The collapse of Hunter Biden’s plea deal, Ron DeSantis’s praise of JFK Jr., and the pending abortion referendum in Ohio.
Andy explains why the Hunter Biden plea deal fell through, and why it suggests cynicism and corruption with the DOJ.
The Café Hayek economic genius joins the Capital Record this week to talk about Misesian pessimism, market complexity, and new-right market skepticism.
Vice President Kamala Harris thinks she’s found the ticket to her political resuscitation in Florida’s new history curriculum.
Rich, Charlie, Jim, discuss the media’s absurd overreaction to a new Florida curriculum on slavery, Tim Scott’s presidential chances, and Jason Aldean’s controversial song.
John J. Miller is joined by Elizabeth Baird Hardy to discuss C. S. Lewis’s The Silver Chair.
Charles begins by highlighting his favorite parts of Becky Pringle’s astonishing speech to the NEA conference, and then chats with ‘school-choice evangelist’ Corey DeAngelis.
Rich, Charlie, MBD, and Jeff discuss the congressional testimony of the FBI whistleblowers, a call for Biden to ignore the Supreme Court, and whether it was appropriate for the U.S. to drop the atomic bombs on Japan.
Charles talks to Eli Lake about whether the Espionage Act of 1917 ought to exist, and whether Donald Trump ought to have been charged under it.
Rich and Andy bring listeners up to speed on the Trump indictment developments, as well as cover the Biden corruption case.
David is joined by the GOP candidate who had the most money spent against him in a House race in history by DOUBLE — Scott Baugh of CD-47.
How California’s lefties understand child sex trafficking (hint: It’s a fable crafted by the right).
Rich, Charlie, Jim, and Noah discuss the GOP 2024 lineup, Tommy Tuberville’s fight with the Pentagon, and some marginal presidential-nominee candidates.
John J. Miller is joined by Bradley J. Birzer of Hillsdale College to discuss C. S. Lewis’s The Voyage of the Dawn Treader.
John J. Miller is joined by Matt K. Lewis to discuss his new book, Filthy Rich Politicians.
Rich, Charlie, Michael, and Dominic discuss Bidenomics, DeSantis’s stall, and whether or not we can save men.
Charles talks to Tim Carney about his book, Alienated America: Why Some Places Thrive While Others Collapse.
Guest host Lance Christensen helps Will break down the breakdown in the California Democratic Party over matters of race, crime, and punishment.
David is joined by Stephanie Slade to talk through the wonders of fusionism and why the ‘new right’ skips over the best remedy available for that which ails us.
The panelists discuss Biden’s penchant for hurling profanities at aides, whether or not to pay your political supporters, and our decision to send cluster bombs to Ukraine.
John J. Miller is joined by David C. Downing of Wheaton College to discuss C. S. Lewis’s Prince Caspian.
Our panelists discuss Pennsylvania governor Josh Shapiro’s caving to teachers’ unions and a broad free-speech ruling, and do a lighting round on some news topics from this past week.
Governor Gavin Newsom says recent decisions reveal the Supreme Court’s ‘willingness to bend the Constitution to favor conservative views.’
The free and virtuous society requires some key commitments, and they were put into a document in 1776!
John J. Miller is joined by Michael Ward of the University of Oxford to discuss The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe, the first book in C. S. Lewis’s Chronicles of Narnia series.
John J. Miller is joined by C. W. Goodyear to discuss his new book, President Garfield.
Charles talks to the Pacific Legal Foundation’s Ethan Blevins about the Supreme Court’s decision to strike down affirmative action, and more.
David and Will discuss the underlying problem of California’s dysfunction: Californians.
David is joined this week once again by Dr. Alexander Salter for a comprehensive talk on the economy, current policy problems causing significant harm, the dangers of cronyism, and more.
Rich, Charlie, Jim, and Noah discuss the 24-hour coup that transfixed Russia, Hunter Biden’s scandalous WhatsApp messages, and a reapportionment-case decision from SCOTUS.
John J. Miller is joined by Emma Smith of the University of Oxford to discuss Shakespeare’s First Folio.
Charles talks to Gareth Russell, who wrote a book about the Titanic and who, a couple of years ago, was invited to take a trip on the Titan submersible that sunk this week.
Rich, Charlie, MBD, and Jeff discuss the loss of the submersible ‘Titan,’ the ongoing parade of absurd stories about the most conservative Supreme Court justices, and more.
Conservative state senator Scott Wilk has seen a lot in eleven years in the statehouse, but now he’s telling families it’s time to ‘flee’ the Golden State.
Rich, Charlie, Michael, and Noah discuss the Hunter Biden indictment and Trump’s 2024 chances, Oren Cass’s take on markets, and the Obama/Tim Scott race debate.
John J. Miller is joined by Meredith F. Small of Cornell University to discuss The Travels of Marco Polo.
John J. Miller is joined by Masha Karp to discuss her new book, George Orwell and Russia.
Rich, Charlie, Maddy, and Jeff discuss the Biden corruption allegations, Daniel Penny’s indictment, and new developments in the Covid origins story.
Andy and Rich discuss various angles of the Trump indictment, fallout from the Biden investigations, and much more.
David Bahnsen and Tim Busch discuss the state of inflation, the reality of Fed policy on the hospitality industry, and more.
A more moderate Gavin Newsom holds his own on Hannity’s show, praises Trump, acknowledges California’s failure on homelessness, and proposes an constitutional amendment to regulate guns.
Rich, Charlie, Jim, and Noah discuss the details, outcomes, and implications of the Trump indictment, the attempts of trans activists to hijack culture, and much more.
John J. Miller is joined by Janina Ramirez of the University of Oxford to discuss The Book of Margery Kempe
John J. Miller is joined by Frederick M. Hess to discuss his new book, The Great School Rethink.
Charles welcomes back his old Mad Dogs and Englishmen co-host, Kevin Williamson, to talk about cities, crime, marijuana legalization, and more.
The group discusses the latest Trump indictment, new developments in Ukraine, and the SCOTUS decision in the Alabama gerrymandering case.
California lawmakers are prepping an amendment to the state constitution to make it illegal for employers to fire, layoff, or change employee hours.
David is joined this week for part two of our Adam Smith celebration by NR’s own Dominic Pino.
Andy and Rich discuss the impending Trump indictment over the Mar-a-Lago documents case, the Comer–Wray showdown, and much more.
Rich, Jim, Noah, and Abigail discuss a whole slew of 2024 presidential-race contenders, dip into some fashion journalism, define “woke,” and consider the mess over at CNN.
John J. Miller is joined by Eckart Frahm of Yale University to discuss the Babylonian Creation Story.
John J. Miller is joined by Elizabeth Currid-Halkett to discuss her new book, The Overlooked Americans.
Rich, Michael, Maddy, and Jeff discuss Biden’s 2024 chances, pride month, and the (supposedly) impending AI apocalypse.
Andy and Rich discuss Christopher Wray, a bombshell report from the New York Post, and much more.
David Bahnsen and Mark Skousen talk about Adam Smith and his legacy as the father of classical economics.
When they’re not trying to kill fossil fuels or throwing lifelines to teachers’ unions, California state lawmakers are working to ban the dye that makes some Skittles red.
Rich, Jim, Michael, and Noah discuss the debt-ceiling deal, Trump and DeSantis’s Twitter war, and age politics surrounding Dianne Feinstein.
John J. Miller is joined by Adam Carrington of Hillsdale College to discuss William Shakespeare’s Titus Andronicus.
Rich, Michael, Maddy, and new guest Jeff Blehar discuss Ron DeSantis’s glitchy presidential-nomination announcement.
Andy and Rich discuss the unraveling of the FBI, the numerous Biden whistleblowers, and much more.
Will talks with government finance veteran Mark Moses about the growing number of California cities stumbling toward collapse.
David is joined by Jeremy Tedesco of ADF’s Viewpoint Diversity Initiative. They talk about David’s recent battle with JP Morgan to do the right thing.
Rich, Charlie, Jim, and Noah discuss Tim Scott’s presidential-campaign announcement, the fall of Bakhmut, and Biden’s unconstitutional debt-ceiling stance.
John J. Miller is joined by D. J. Taylor to discuss his new book, Orwell: The New Life.
Charles talks to Andy McCarthy about why, since Episode 5, Andy has changed his view on whether or not the FBI is irredeemable and should be abolished.
Rich, Charlie, Maddy, and Michael discuss the incoming 2024 presidential-race contenders, legislation over sex-change operations for children, and Pete Buttigieg.
David welcomes back (for the third time) economist extraordinaire Louis Gave of Gavekal Research for an episode where they geek out for an hour about the U.S. dollar, the bond market, and so much more.
State Democrats got a civics lesson from Assembly Republican Minority Leader James Gallagher instead.
Rich, Charlie, Jim, and Noah discuss the Durham report, DeSantis’s trip to Iowa, and the debt ceiling.
John J. Miller is joined by Dedra Birzer of Hillsdale College to discuss Rose Wilder Lane’s book, The Discovery of Freedom.
Rich, Charlie, Dominic, and Noah discuss the fallout from Trump’s CNN townhall, the border meltdown, and much more.
Charles talks to Elbridge Colby about Taiwan, the Chinese Communist Party, and foreign policy realism.
Andy and Rich discuss the Trump–CNN townhall, and verdict in the civil rape case, and much more.
Cornered by his own reparations commission’s trillion-dollar demands, Gavin Newsom says he’d rather talk about anything else.
David Bahnsen and Ryan T. Anderson discuss the current skepticism on the right over free markets, the principles at play that limit freedom, and more.
Rich, Charlie, Michael, and Dominic discuss new (ridiculous) revelations about Supreme Court justices, another bank concern, and the uproar over Jordan Neely’s death.
Charles chats with Toby Young, the founder of the Free Speech Union, about the state of free speech in the United Kingdom.
David and Will consider San Jose’s reevaluation of the Conquest of California, Nordstrom’s hasty exit from San Francisco, the collapse of another California bank, the Hollywood writers strike, and Gavin Newsom’s showdown with state lawmakers over shrinking tax revenue.
Andy and Rich discuss a slew of cases — across the political spectrum — in which the defendants’ chances of winning are looking rather slim.
David offers some commentary in light of the Fed’s latest announcement of another quarter-point rate hike.
Rich, Charlie, Jim, and Noah discuss RFK Jr.’s bid for the presidency, the ridiculousness of the Washington Correspondents Dinner, and Ukraine.
John J. Miller is joined by David Mikics of the University of Houston to discuss Joseph Roth’s book, The Radetzky March.
John J. Miller is joined by Jeremy Jennings to discuss his new book, Travels with Tocqueville Beyond America.
Rich, Phil, Maddy, and MBD discuss Fauci’s dishonesty, Kevin McCarthy’s debt-ceiling victory, the continued Tucker Carlson fallout, and much more.
Is Jon Stewart right to notice a discrepancy between the reactions to voter registration and gun registration? What is on Charlie’s Rollercoaster Mount Rushmore? Plus: Talking movies with Sonny Bunch.
David Bahnsen and Henry Walker vigorously defend banking and how it ought to be in this captivating episode of the Capital Record.
David treads all over Will’s sprawling runlist for an off-the-top-of-the-noggin conversation about the devolution of California.
Rich, Charlie, Jim, and Noah discuss Tucker’s ouster from Fox, Don Lemon’s departure from CNN, Biden’s presidential-run announcement, and much more.
John J. Miller is joined by Richard Norton Smith to discuss his new book, An Ordinary Man: The Surprising Life and Historic Presidency of Gerald R. Ford.
Andy and Rich discuss the abortion-pill case heading to the Supreme Court, the Hunter Biden whistleblower, and more.
Rich, Charlie, and Maddy discuss Ron DeSantis’s continued tussle with Disney, unacceptable mayhem in Chicago, and much more.
Gavin Newsom’s recent campaign tour has California lawmakers considering a ban on the state’s travel ban.
David is joined this week by Ramesh Ponnuru to discuss the realities of free trade — the politics, nuances, nooks, and crannies — what it means for national security, economic growth, and yes, the NBA.
John J. Miller is joined by Nicholas Babich of Notre Dame to discuss Robert Hugh Benson’s book, Lord of the World.
Rich, Jim, Michael, and Noah discuss the six-week abortion ban signed by DeSantis, the classified-documents leaker, and the defamation suit being brought against Fox News.
John J. Miller is joined by Bill Meehan, editor of a recent collection of Bill Buckley’s travel writings titled Getting About.
Rich, Michael, Maddy, and Dominic discuss Tim Scott’s potential presidential run, the controversy surrounding Clarence Thomas, and Biden’s recent movements on Title IX.
Charles answers questions about Benjamin Franklin and what would happen if Originalism were to prevail across the board.
Today on The McCarthy Report, Andy and Rich sort through the laundry list of lawsuits riveting national attention right now.
David is joined by Sam Rines for a succinct, hard-hitting, comprehensive look at OPEC+, Saudi Arabia, China, and more.
Bad news from San Francisco is coming fast, but state senator Scott Wiener and the Los Angeles Times say it’s fake.
the political upheaval in Tennessee, the GOP’s bumbling on abortion issues, and the recent slew of leaked documents.
John J. Miller is joined by James Hankins to discuss his new book, Political Meritocracy in Renaissance Italy.
Andy and Rich discuss the recently released text of the Trump indictment and much more.
Rich, Charlie, Maddy, and Michael discuss the political mess caused by the Trump indictment, the disastrous midwest elections, and Dylan Mulvaney’s ridiculous act.
David Bahnsen and Representative Andy Ogles discuss the government being here to help and how scary that really is — especially if you’re a small bank!
Rich, Charlie, Michael, and Noah discuss Trump’s arraignment, recent GOP primary polling, and some pressing national-security issues.
John J. Miller is joined by Korey Garibaldi of Notre Dame to discuss Frank Yerby’s The Foxes of Harrow.
Charles expresses his frustration with the idea that everything in American life is ‘pro-Trump’ or ‘anti-Trump,’ talks to Lanhee Chen about California, and chats with Luther Ray Abel about ‘bangers’ — old cars that are cheap but require constant maintenance.
Rich, Charlie, and Michael discuss the Trump indictment and some unbelievable reactions to the tragic school shooting in Nashville.
Peter de Silva and David Bahnsen talk leadership, corporate management in 2023, dealing with ‘young people,’ and the ways things have changed over the last few decades.
David and Will discuss the San Diego State University Aztecs’ rampage through March Madness and more.
Andy and Rich discuss the horrific Nashville shooting and the extensive Trump legal drama.
Rich, Charlie, Jim, and Noah discuss Trump’s campaign-trail appearances, the tragic Nashville shooting, and a recent WSJ poll showing a decline in patriotism.
John J. Miller is joined by Lorraine Murphy of Hillsdale College to discuss Henry James’s book, The Wings of the Dove.
Noah guests hosts for Rich and is joined by Charlie, Maddy and Michael to discuss Alvin Bragg’s potential indictment of Trump, the ever-increasing tension between Trump and Ron DeSantis, the progress of hearings on a TikTok ban, and much more.
Charles chats with a fellow Brit-turned-American, Hillsdale’s Sam Negus, about what it’s like to leave your country behind forever in pursuit of the American Dream.
David Bahnsen unpacks the entire story of banking drama from Silicon Valley to Switzerland with all the FDIC talk and Fed talk that is needed in between.
Governor Newsom announces California will produce its own insulin; what could go wrong?
Rich, Charlie, Jim, and Noah discuss Alvin Bragg’s unwitting promotion of Trump by potentially indicting him, expound on the dangers of ESG, and more.
John J. Miller is joined by Karen Swallow Prior of Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary to discuss Anna Sewell’s Black Beauty.
Rich, Charlie, Maddy, and Michael discuss Ukraine, how to define ‘woke,’ and the reprehensible behavior of Stanford Law students.
Andy and Rich discuss new developments in the Ukraine–Russia war, Ron DeSantis’s stance on Ukraine, and the impending Trump indictment.
David Bahnsen and Alan Reynolds discuss why inflation is lower than people think and why the Fed is making the same mistake in 2023 that it made in 2021.
Rich, Charlie, Jim, and Noah discuss the Silicon Valley Bank meltdown, Ron DeSantis’s publicized Ukraine stance, and Biden’s seeming drift toward the center.
Charles talks to John H. Cochrane about what happened to Silicon Valley Bank, and to Henry Oliver about whether literature students have suddenly become unable to read.
John J. Miller is joined by Cheryl Miller of the Hertog Foundation to discuss Edith Wharton’s The Age of Innocence.
John J. Miller is joined by James Rosen to discuss his new book, Scalia: Rise to Greatness
Rich, Michael, Maddy, and Phil discuss federal budget woes, Robert Redfield’s testimony on the pandemic, and Michael Knowles’s CPAC speech.
Andy and Rich discuss the problem of cartels, some Trump investigation updates, and much more.
David Bahnsen and Dr. Vance Ginn discuss the history of economic thought; the strengths and weaknesses of the classical, Chicago, and Austrian schools of thought; and more.
Mike “My Pillow” Lindell is ready to help Shasta County officials who still believe the Dominion Voting Systems helped Dems steal the 2020 election.
Rich, Charlie, Jim, and Noah discuss Trump’s CPAC speech, Tucker’s January 6 rewriting, the D.C. crime bill, and more.
John J. Miller is joined by Monika B. Hilder of Trinity Western University to discuss Grimms’ Fairy Tales by the Brothers Grimm.
John J. Miller is joined by Spencer Klavan to discuss his new book, How to Save the West.
Andy and Rich discuss the DOJ’s new argument against immunity for Trump in the January 6 case, and much more.
Rich, Charlie, Maddy, and Michael discuss the student-loan-forgiveness oral arguments, rising depression rates among young girls, and Lori Lightfoot’s ouster from the Chicago mayorship.
Julie Su was running Newsom’s Labor Department when it handed out $33 billion in unemployment funds to global crime fraudsters. Now, she’s Biden’s nominee to run the federal Labor Department.
Charles asks Noah Rothman some tough questions about foreign policy and America’s ideal role in the world.
David Bahnsen and Renè Aninao talk a bit about 30 years of post-Cold War market reality and the current reality in Ukraine.
Rich, Charlie, Jim, and Noah discuss the new popularity of the lab-leak theory, the possibility of China arming Russia, and just how threatening Ron DeSantis actually is.
John J. Miller is joined by John Hood of the John William Pope Foundation to discuss Edgar Rice Burroughs’s book, A Princess of Mars.
Noah is joined by Maddy, Phil, and Dominic, and they discuss the vehement protestations of NYT writers, Pete Buttigieg’s failings as Transportation secretary, and much more.
Charles talks to Kat Rosenfield about the editing of Roald Dahl, different sorts of censorship, and why people keep mistaking her for a conservative.
David Bahnsen is joined by Derek Kreifels to discuss what is going on at the state level with public money.
Rich, Charlie, Jim, and Noah discuss Biden’s Ukraine visit, Fetterman’s hospitalization, the Ohio train derailment, and the bowdlerization of Roald Dahl.
John J. Miller is joined by David R. Slavitt to discuss Ludovico Ariosto’s Orlando Furioso.
John J. Miller is joined by Lance Morrow to discuss his new book, The Noise of Typewriters.
Andy and Rich discuss the MLB’s changes to the game, the January 6th investigation progress, and much more.
Rich, Michael, Dan, and Dominic discuss Nikki Haley’s generational argument, Hulu’s 1619 show, and the MLB.
David is joined this week by Dr. Glory Liu, author of the new book, Adam Smith’s America: How a Scottish Philosopher Became an Icon of American Capitalism.
Rich, Charlie, Jim, and Phil discuss Biden’s stumbling over America’s airspace incursion issue, Nikki Haley’s presidential campaign announcement, and Biden’s Janus-like answers to Ukraine’s pleas.
John J. Miller is joined by Richard Brookhiser of NR to discuss The Rules of Civility, which were made famous by George Washington.
Charles talks to Marian Tupy about why things are much better economically than they ever have been, and why that could continue indefinitely if we don’t screw it up.
Rich, Charlie, Michael, and Jack discuss Biden’s State of the Union Address, argue over “buying American,” and deplore the FBI’s unnerving targeting of traditionalist Catholics.
David Bahnsen and Jerry Bowyer to talk through the best antidote shareholders have to the ESG frenzy of today.
Golden State Warriors star Steph Curry loved the progressive state — until it plans low-income housing behind his Atherton mansion.
Rich, Charlie, Jim, and Phil discuss the Chinese spy balloon, the ongoing spending fight, and Kamala Harris’s ineptitude.
John J. Miller is joined by Luke Sheahan of Duquesne University to discuss Robert Nisbet’s book, The Quest for Community.
Hunter Biden’s recent letters to prosecutors, more developments in the Biden classified-documents story, Stormy Daniels’s reappearance in the news, and more.
Nikki Haley’s presidential chances, Ron DeSantis eliminating DEI in Florida colleges, tension between China and the U.S., and much more.
Charles talks to Paul Gregory, one of the few people who can answer the question, ‘so you knew Lee Harvey Oswald’ with a ‘yes.’
David is rejoined by the great economist Dr. Lacy Hunt for a meaty and needed conversation about the ‘spender of last resort.’
Tyre Nichols was a Sacramento skater kid who left ‘oppressive’ California for freedom and opportunity in Memphis, where he was killed earlier this month.
Rich, Charlie, Jim, and Phil discuss the tragedy in Memphis, Ron DeSantis’s Covid record, and much more.
John J. Miller is joined by Michael D. Aeschliman to discuss Malcolm Muggeridge’s book, Winter in Moscow.
John J. Miller is joined by Leah Savas, co-author with Marvin Olasky of The Story of Abortion in America.
Charles talks to Vic Matus about his book Vodka: How a Colorless, Odorless, Flavorless Spirit Conquered America.
Rich, Charlie, Michael, and Jack discuss the delivery of tanks to Ukraine, the Democratic outcry over Speaker McCarthy’s committee membership decisions, and more.
David Bahnsen and Rusty Reno discuss whether or not those who value markets are going to need more intervention from the state to see markets work better.
Following three mass shootings, Governor Gavin Newsom goes on his own spree — blasting ‘Republicans’ for gun violence.
Andy and Rich discuss the news that former vice president Pence notified officials about classified documents he found in his possession.
Rich, Charlie, Jim, and Phil discuss the ongoing investigation of Biden’s classified documents cache, leftist academia’s attempt to sneak queer theory and critical race theory into high schools, and much more.
John J. Miller is joined by Anne Boyd Rioux to discuss the works of Constance Fenimore Woolson.
Andy and Rich discuss the FBI’s supposed fear of ‘complicated’ certain cases by getting involved, the charges against Alec Baldwin, and much more.
Rich, Charlie, Maddy, and Michael discuss Nikki Haley’s VP chances, the woke melee in the NHL, and the mishandling of the SCOTUS leaker search.
A USC academic office bans use of the word ‘field’ because of its unhappy connotation, but ‘cotton’ remains safe for the moment.
David is joined by supply-side legend Dr. Art Laffer to really look at the empirical truth of what higher taxes and lower taxes mean in an economy.
On this final episode in our special energy series, Rich is joined by ClearPath CEO Rich Powell to discuss new energy technologies.
Charles starts by discussing the case of NHL player Ivan Provorov. After that, he talks to Billy Binion about the disturbing case of Geraldine Tyler.
Obama-era classified papers discovered at President Biden’s home, Governor DeSantis’s changes at Florida’s New College, and the latest meeting at Davos.
John J. Miller is joined by Marion Turner of the University of Oxford to discuss Geoffrey Chaucer’s The Wife of Bath’s Tale.
John J. Miller is joined by Philip Taubman to discuss his new book, In the Nation’s Service: The Life and Times of George P. Shultz.
Rich Lowry is joined by John Kotek to discuss the role of nuclear energy in providing safe and affordable energy for America.
Andy and Rich discuss the news that President Biden has been found in possession of Obama-era confidential material.
Rich, Charlie, MBD, and David Bahnsen discuss the plan to ban gas stoves, the news that there is a second tranche of classified documents in Joe Biden’s possession, and more.
David Bahnsen and Anthony Scaramucci discuss vaccines, school choice, papal authority, and the blessings our guest and host enjoy in a market economy.
Charles discusses the alarming sight of politicians and activists discussing issues they’d never considered until yesterday as if they’d been working on them for 50 years straight.
Rich, Charlie, Jim, and Jack discuss Kevin McCarthy’s narrow win, Biden’s classified-documents problem, and much more.
U.S. Secretary of Labor, Marty Walsh, visits the Port of Los Angeles, and declares that California’s disastrous A.B. 5 should go nationwide.
Andy and Rich discuss the ongoing border mess, the second anniversary of the January 6 riot, the House speaker battle, and much more.
Rich, Charlie, Michael, and Phil discuss Kevin McCarthy’s continued bid for the House speakership, Biden’s immigration approach, and more.
Charles discusses the House taking a long time to choose a Speaker. After that, he talks to a cardiac electrophysiologist and a neurosurgeon about Damar Hamlin.
David Bahnsen is joined by Sam Rines of Corbu to discuss the year ahead, the Fed, energy, China, the economy, and so much more.
Mark Wahlberg just left for Nevada, just one of the hundreds of thousands of Californians contributing to its third year of population decline.
Rich, Charlie, Michael, and Jim discuss Kevin McCarthy’s House leadership bid, yesterday’s football tragedy, the mess that is Title 42, and much more.
John J. Miller is joined by Holly Ordway of the Word on Fire Institute and Houston Christian University to discuss Bulfinch’s Mythology by Thomas Bulfinch.
In this special year-end edition of the podcast, Rich, MBD, and Charlie say goodbye to 2022 and look ahead to 2023.
David walks through the highlights of 2022; the big themes on Capital Record; and all the guests, topics, and dramas that made this a year to remember.
David and Will revisit the year’s best and worst stories — a delight for some of the whole family!
Rich, Michael, and Andrew — along with special guest Joseph Loconte — dive deep into a sweeping discussion of Western history.
Rich, Michael, Maddy, and Phil discuss Zelensky’s address to Congress, Republicans’ failure to block the omnibus bill, and the continued rise of the language police.
Charles begins by imploring his fellow conservatives to remember their optimism, and then talks to Mike Rowe about America’s declining work ethic.
David discusses his new article, ‘Put Not Your Trust in Princes,’ and makes the case for a synthesis of a free and virtuous society.
Rich, Charlie, and Michael discuss Elon Musk’s erratic Twitter policies and Ron DeSantis’s vaccine stance.
Rich, Charlie, Maddy, and Jack discuss the House hearing on ‘hate speech,’ the situation at the border, and more.
David Bahnsen and David Beckworth dive into monetary policy and the decisions the Fed has made post-crisis and post-Covid.
New video shows highlights of fight between African-American activist and L.A. councilmember who participated in recorded racist beatdown.
Rich, Charlie, Jim, and Phil discuss the implications behind Elon Musk’s revelation of Twitter’s shadow-banning, and wonder whether Ron DeSantis is peaking too soon.
John J. Miller is joined by Justin Jackson of Hillsdale College to discuss ‘The Nativity Story of the Gospels.’
Rich is joined by Nico Perrino to discuss the latest developments in the fight for free speech on campus.
John J. Miller is joined by Anthony Horowitz to discuss his new book, ‘The Twist of a Knife.’
Rich, Charlie, Maddy, and Michael discuss Herschel Walker’s loss, Krysten Sinema’s party switch, shadow-banning of Twitter, and much more.
Charles implores the Republican Party to stop nominating the Munsters for public office, and instead choose candidates who can win.
David Bahnsen and Adam Brandon discuss the midterms, the 2024 elections, the economic and existential value of work, the fate of ESG, and so much more.
Andy and Rich discuss journalist Matt Taibbi’s Twitter thread from last Friday and consider its broader implications.
Rich, Charlie, Jim, and Jack discuss Elon’s ’Twitter Files,’ Trump’s falling star, and killer rabbits—er, robots.
John J. Miller is joined by Angel Adams Parham of the University of Virginia to discuss W. E. B. DuBois’s book, The Souls of Black Folk.
On this second episode of NR’s special energy series, Rich Lowry is joined by Arthur Herman to discuss America’s essential need for energy independence.
John J. Miller is joined by Erica Thompson to discuss her new book, Escape from Model Land.
Andy and Rich make the rounds, with a rapid-fire discussion of topics ranging from the Oath Keepers trial verdict to the Defense of Marriage Act.
Rich, Charlie, Maddy, and Michael have a rousing disagreement over the Defense of Marriage Act, discuss Newt Gingrich’s views on the GOP, and more.
Charles examines why old documents use the letter ‘f’ where we would now write the letter ‘s’ (spoiler: they don’t) and more.
David Bahnsen and Dr. Alexander Salter do a deep dive into monetary policy, Fed-related topics, and more.
David and Will discuss Gavin Newsom’s latest pledge that he won’t run — ‘against Biden.’
John J. Miller is joined by Cat Baab-Muguira to discuss James Hilton’s book, Lost Horizon.
Trump’s ill-planned meal with Kanye et. al., the Covid-lockdown protests in China, and the recent shootings.
John J. Miller is joined by E. Wesley Reynolds, III to discuss his new book, Coffeehouse Culture in the Atlantic World, 1650-1789.
Rich, Charlie, Michael, and Jack touch briefly on some political topics before diving into the truly interesting discussion: Thanksgiving-themed exit questions.
On this Thanksgiving episode, Charles explains what he’s grateful for, interviews Ricky Cobb about his smash-hit Twitter account, and more.
Will talks with now-former congressional candidate Scott Baugh about the constitutional problem underlying public education, Kevin McCarthy’s demons, and more.
Rich, Charlie, Jim, and Michael discuss the special counsel appointed to investigate Trump, the crypto debacle, and Twitter’s struggles.
John J. Miller is joined by Loraine Murphy to discuss the essays of Joseph Addison and Richard Steele.
Rich, Michael, Maddy, and Jack discuss Nancy Pelosi’s announcement, what the new House GOP majority will do with its power, and more.
In this first installment of our series on energy, Rich Lowry is joined by Brad Viator to discuss the ins and outs of the American grid.
David Bahnsen and Dan Clifton dive into the ramifications of the midterm elections and what is on the line now, legislatively and otherwise.
Rich, Jim, Michael, and Phil discuss Trump’s presidential-campaign announcement, the House leadership vote, and much more.
David talks about the elections, a massive strike, a football rivalry, and a social-justice-oriented union.
John J. Miller is joined by Jessica Hooten Wilson of Pepperdine University to discuss Christine de Pizan’s book, ‘The Book of the City of the Ladies.’
Charles C. W. Cooke takes a look at what he got wrong about the midterms, argues that it is well beyond time for the Republican Party to dump Trump, and more.
The Editors discuss whether Biden will run in 2024, Trump’s seemingly impending presidential announcement, and the impact of abortion on the midterms.
Ron DeSantis embodies the spirit of conservatism, Dems sweep California statewide races, and more.
Andrew Stuttaford joins David Bahnsen to unpack the economic facts and lessons behind the abrupt ending to Liz Truss’s reign.
Today on The Editors, Rich, Charlie, Jim, and Michael discuss the disappointing midterm election results.
Charles chats with RealClearPolitics’s Sean Trende about opinion polls past and present, and talks to David Bernstein about his book, Classified.
John J. Miller is joined by James Matthew Wilson of the University of St. Thomas to discuss the poetry of Robert Frost.
Rich, Charlie, Michael, and Phil discuss Biden’s lethargic ‘save democracy’ speech, Trump’s supposedly impending presidential run announcement, and much more.
Charles takes the press to task for its reaction to the attack on Paul Pelosi, talks to Mary Katharine Ham about her ordeal at CNN, and more.
Rich, Charlie, Jack, and Jim discuss the terrible attack on Paul Pelosi, their midterm predictions, and the affirmative action case before the Supreme Court.
In their race to declare Pelosi’s attacker a GOP extremist, media and Democratic leaders missed the obvious: the attacker is a psychotic drug addict.
John J. Miller is joined by Laura Bates of Indiana State University to discuss William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet.
David and Nick carefully examine the current interest-rate policy, what to expect going forward, and what may happen to other Fed policy tools
Rich, Charlie, Michael, and Phil discuss Biden’s contradiction-filled speech from yesterday, the absurd backdrop his staffers used for it, and much more.
Rich is joined by Goldwater’s vice president of litigation, Jon Riches, and former NR writer, Christian Schneider.
David is joined this week by Stephen Miran, lead portfolio manager of Amberwave Partners and a recent Treasury Department economist.
A bill that would force fast-food workers into a single government-run union hits Newsom’s desk.
Rich, Charlie, Alexandra, and Jim discuss more leftist lies about abortion, the definition of semi-fascist, and Facebook’s shameless political news suppression.
John J. Miller is joined by Vincent Phillip Muñoz to discuss his book, Religious Liberty and the American Founding.
Kevin and Charlie discuss Charlie’s cursed week, and inform listeners that, contrary to popular belief, they do not own a bar in Tampa.
Rich, Charlie, Maddy, and Michael discuss Biden’s blatantly illegal move to cancel student debt, Fauci’s retirement, and more.
Andy and Rich discuss the chronology of events leading up to the Mar-a-Lago search and Biden’s unconstitutional student-loan-forgiveness move.
David welcomes Dr. Calvin Beisner of the Cornwall Alliance for a substantive talk on environment and economic ethics.
Prepping for a 2024 president run is moderating Governor Gavin Newsom’s behavior in California — with huge benefits for Californians. Music by Metalachi.
Today on the Editors, Jim takes the reins again and discusses Fauci’s impending resignation, Ron DeSantis’s gubernatorial changes in Florida, and much more with Alexandra and Charlie.
John J. Miller is joined by Toby Harnden to discuss the paper-back publication of his book, First Casualty.
Kevin and Charlie talk about Vegas, where Charlie is currently, and Kevin’s upcoming Sunday column.
Rich, Phil, Maddy, and Jack discuss midterm-election polling, Brian Stelter’s ousting from CNN, and the tragedy of the transgender situation in the U.S.
David is joined once again by monetary economist Judy Shelton for a robust conversation on the state of the Fed and more.
Investment firm Andreessen Horowitz announces it’s moving from its Menlo Park HQ to live in the cloud.
Andy and Rich discuss what the FBI’s search of Mar-a-Lago turned up, Liz Cheney’s career-ending loss, and much more.
Rich, Charlie, Alexandra, and Jim discuss the contents of the Mar-a-Lago search warrant, Liz Cheney’s reelection chances, and the attack on Salman Rushdie.
John J. Miller is joined by Michael Warren Davis of the Sophia Institute Press to discuss G. K. Chesterton’s book, The Innocence of Father Brown.
John J. Miller is joined by Noah Rothman to discuss his new book, The Rise of the New Puritans.
Rich, Charlie, Maddy, and Michael discuss the optics of the FBI’s Mar-a-Lago search, Trump’s hold on the GOP, and the closing of Tavistock.
Guest Rick Reiff sits in for David to talk with Will about why Los Angeles DA George Gascon may avoid the fate of San Francisco’s Chesa Boudin.
David and Dr. Teles go all over the map discussing rent-seeking, the role cronyism plays in feeding wealth inequality, and more.
Rich, Charlie, Alexandra, and Michael discuss the FBI raid on Mar-a-Lago, the IRS’s expanded workforce, and Joe Biden.
John J. Miller is joined by Andrew Latham of Macalester College to discuss Thomas Hobbes’s book, ‘Leviathan.’
Federal attorneys say California’s 2018 secession movement was backed by Russia’s intelligence agency.
Rich, Michael, Phil, and NR’s submissions editor Jack Butler discuss the pro-life defeat in Kansas, Sinema’s approval of the Inflation Reduction Act, and much more.
David is joined this week by John Tamny, an editor at RealClearMarkets.com and a highly regarded economic writer and speaker.
Rich, Alexandra, Jim, and Dan discuss their disappointment in Joe Manchin, various important primaries around the country, Pelosi’s trip to Taiwan, and much more.
John J. Miller is joined by Miranda Seymour to discuss Jean Rhys’s book, Wide Sargasso Sea.
Jim, MBD, and Jimmy Quinn discuss Manchin’s turnabout on BBB, Pelosi’s potential Taiwan trip, and how the GOP should investigate the U.S. Covid response.
Andy and Jack talk about the possible DOJ indictment of Trump, the attack on Lee Zeldin, and the FBI’s role in investigating Hunter Biden.
David and Aswath Damodaran look at all aspects of the ESG movement and find it not just lacking, pharisaical, poorly defined, and more.
State senator Scott Wiener knows whom to blame for San Francisco’s monkeypox outbreak (the federal government).
Kevin is joined by Dominic Pino, National Review’s Thomas L. Rhodes Fellow, to discuss Burke, strikes, unions, and much more.
Jim, Dan, and Alexandra discuss the recessionary trend in the U.S., Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson’s playing fast and loose with recusal rules, and more.
John J. Miller is joined by Karen Swallow Prior of the Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary to discuss Thomas Hardy’s book, Tess of the d’Urbervilles.
John J. Miller is joined by Thomas S. Kidd to discuss his new book, Thomas Jefferson: A Biography of Flesh and Spirit.
Rich, Maddy, and MBD discuss Congress’s gay-marriage bill, the climate ‘emergency,’ and bipartisan reforms to the Electoral Count Act.
Today on The McCarthy Report, Andy and Rich discuss the Bannon trial and more January 6 committee news.
David is joined this week by Sachin Khajuria, author of the brand new book, Two and Twenty, and long-time partner at private equity behemoth, Apollo Group.
Kevin and Charlie discuss the heat, the foiled mass shooting in Indiana, and Hunter Biden.
Senator Tom Cotton takes on Berkeley law professor Khiara Bridges on transgenderism, and David and Will consider Nancy Pelosi’s affection for Harry Bridges and more.
Rich, Charlie, Jim, and Phil discuss Biden’s embarrassing Saudi Arabia trip, the deadly heat wave in Europe, and Democrats’ inability to learn from their mistakes.
John J. Miller is joined by Matthew Continetti of the American Enterprise Institute to discuss Tom Wolfe’s book, The Bonfire of the Vanities.
Rich, MBD, Charlie, and Maddy discuss the horrific story of a girl who was raped in Ohio, the discussion between Professor Khiara M. Bridges and Senator Hawley, and more.
David is joined this week by Michael Matheson Miller of the Acton Institute, and the two devote considerable time to the poverty problem and more.
Kevin and Charlie discuss the pronunciation of ‘taco,’ grammar, Jill Biden, the irrelevance of First Ladies, and inflation.
Before he was recalled by voters, DA Chesa Boudin joined Los Angeles DA George Gascon to sue the San Diego law firm behind thousands of complaints.
Rich, Charlie, Alexandra, and Jim discuss Biden’s inability to do his job, what will happen to the bodega owner in NYC, and the pro-choice lies about ectopic pregnancies.
John J. Miller is joined by Mark Cirino of the University of Evansville to discuss Ernest Hemingway’s book, The Sun Also Rises.
Rich, Charlie, Maddy, and Michael discuss Biden’s tanking ratings, Boris Johnson’s resignation, and what a Gavin Newsom presidential run would mean for the country.
Gavin Newsom launches his presidential run with “Come to California” ads in Florida, and violates the state’s travel ban with a ‘family trip’ to Montana.
David Bahnsen is joined this week by Matthew Hennessey to talk about all things economics, especially the kind of economics that people actually care about and understand!
Kevin and Charlie are back after a month-long hiatus to discuss the Court and to define some terms that are often carelessly thrown around.
Rich, Charlie, and Jim discuss the Supreme Court’s decisions in Dobbs and Kennedy, the progressive movement’s criticisms of Clarence Thomas, and more.
Will talks about rising violent crime with Michael Reynolds, a man with a personal connection to California’s landmark Three Strikes law.
John J. Miller is joined by Alexandra DeSanctis to discuss ‘Tearing Us Apart,’ the new book she has co-authored with Ryan T. Anderson.
Rich, Michael, Maddy, and Phil discuss the absolutely incredible Supreme Court decision on Dobbs, and much more.
While California continues its long decline (on roller skates on ice), Governor Gavin Newsom boldly trolls Republicans on Truth Social.
David and Dr. Mark Skousen cover a wide gamut of economic topics, economic history, and discuss which schools of thought they most enjoy playing footsie with.
Rich, Jim, Charlie, and Alexandra discuss the press’s decision to acknowledge that the president is old, Eric Greitens’s weird commercial, and more.
John J. Miller is joined by Loraine Murphy of Hillsdale College to discuss Henry James’s book, The Turn of the Screw.
Rich and Andy discuss what the committee is doing, and why Liz Cheney may be ’winning’ after all.
Rich, Charlie, MBD, and Maddy discussed the President’s executive order regulating ‘conversation therapy,’ the White House’s inchoate approach to energy production, and more.
David is joined once again by Oren Cass of American Compass, this time to discuss the state of American financial markets.
Rich, Charlie, Alexandra, and Michael discuss the Left’s continued obsession with January 6th, 2021, and what’s going on with gun control.
John J. Miller is joined by Jeffrey A. Hertel of Hillsdale College to discuss Friedrich Schiller’s book, William Tell.
John J. Miller is joined by Fr. Robert Sirico to discuss his new book, The Economics of the Parables.
Today on The McCarthy Report, Andy and Rich discuss the assassination attempt on Justice Kavanaugh, and the January 6th Committee’s prime-time hearing.
Today on The Editors, Rich, Alexandra, Michael, and Phil discuss the Kavanaugh assassination attempt, the January 6 Committee, and Chess Boudin’s recall.
Lyman Stone and David Bahnsen dive deep this week into mortality, migration, fertility, and more.
It’s Election Day in the Golden State! California’s official reparations study is in, shot through with self-contradiction and recommendations for failed policies.
Rich, Charlie, Maddy, and Jim discuss Biden’s faltering White House, the internal upheaval at the Washington Post, and Ilya Shapiro’s resignation from Georgetown Law.
John J. Miller is joined by Catherine Baab-Muguira to discuss Kingsley Amis’s book, Lucky Jim.
John J. Miller is joined by W. B. Allen to discuss the book he recently edited titled, The State of Black America.
Andy and Rich discuss Biden on guns, when we might expect a Dobbs ruling, what’s going on in PA, and much more.
Rich, Charlie, Maddy, and Michael discuss Biden’s recent comments on guns, the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee, and Pride month.
California’s 20-year-old red-flag system was supposed to keep guns out of the hands of violent people. Its documented failure should be a warning to all Americans.
David is once again joined by Father Robert Sirico, co-founder of the Acton Institute and a leading public intellectual in the cause of a free and virtuous society.
Kevin and Charlie discuss inflation and its rapid incursion into all areas of American life.
Rich, Charlie, Alexandra, and Jim discuss the police response in Uvalde, and Biden’s ramblings.
John J. Miller is joined by Victoria Nelson of Goddard College to discuss Robert Aickman’s short stories.
John J. Miller is joined by David Hackett Fischer to discuss his new books, African Founders.
Andy and Rich discuss new aspects of the ongoing Sussmann trial and the horror in Uvalde.
Rich, Charlie, Maddy, and Phil discuss the horror in Uvalde, what to do about gun control, and whether comics can joke about trans stuff.
The little-known story of how Berkeley got its name and the three things Elon Musk hates about California.
David is joined by Louis Gave of Gavekal Research to talk about the bond market, the stock market, global wars, and more.
Kevin and Charlie discuss yesterday’s primary elections in Georgia and Saul Cornell on guns.
Rich, Charlie, Alexandra, and Jim discuss the ongoing Georgia primary, if the U.S. should defend Taiwan, and Princeton’s firing of Joshua Katz.
John J. Miller is joined by Lloyd Llewellym-Jones of Cardiff University to discuss Ferdowsi’s The Shahnameh.
Scot Bertram and Jeff Blehar are joined by Eli Lake for the third installment of their discussion of Prince.
John J. Miller is joined by Daniel J. Mahoney to discuss his book, ‘The Statesman as Thinker.’
Andy and Rich discuss week one of the Sussmann trial, and Merrick Garland’s unwillingness to do anything about protestors outside justices’ homes.
Rich, Charlie, Maddy, and Michael discuss the election trends, the Ukrainian aid package, and the crumbling disinformation board.
David is joined this week by Andrew Crapuchettes, the past CEO of leading labor-economics firm EMSI and the founder and CEO of RedBalloon.Work.
David and Will dive into the state’s June primary ballot with political insider Jon Fleischman.
Rich, Charlie, Jim, and Michael discuss last weekend’s horrific mass shooting, and the Twitter war between Biden and Jeff Bezos.
John J. Miller is joined by Rebecca Wragg Sykes of the University of Liverpool to discuss William Golding’s The Inheritors.
Rich, Charlie, Jim, and Michael discuss the Pennsylvania Senate race, the baby-formula shortage, and Jen Psaki’s replacement.
Increasingly focused on building his national reputation, Gavin Newsom offers subsidies to companies moving to California from pro-life states.
Andy and Rich discuss how the protests outside of Supreme Court Justices’ homes are blatantly criminal, and consider the upcoming Sussmann trial.
David is joined this week by Steve Forbes, supply-side hero and flat-tax pioneer, who is the co-author of a brand new book on inflation.
Rich, Charlie, Alexandra, and Michael discuss today’s terrible inflation numbers, the protestors outside Supreme Court Justices’ homes, and much more.
John J. Miller is joined by Jason Peters of Hillsdale College to discuss Herman Melville’s Bartleby, the Scrivener.
John J. Miller is joined by Francis Fukuyama to discuss his book, Liberalism and Its Discontents.
Gavin Newsom seizes on a draft SCOTUS decision on Roe as an attack on women’s rights, upending his prior belief that ‘women’ as such do not exist.
Rich, Charlie, and Michael discuss Roe and the reaction to the SCOTUS draft leak and J. D. Vance’s success in the Ohio primaries.
David is joined this week by Jim Iuorio, Managing Director at TJM Institutional Services and 30-year veteran of markets, to talk about the economy, the Fed, and much more.
Today on The Editors, Rich, Alexandra, Jim, Maddy, and Phil discuss last night’s leaking of the SCOTUS draft opinion in the Dobbs case.
John J. Miller is joined by Dedra Birzer of Hillsdale College to discuss Wilkie Collins’s The Woman in White.
Andy and Rich discuss John Durham’s prosecution of Michael Sussmann, Biden v. Texas before the Supreme Court, and much more.
Rich, Charlie, Maddy, and Michael discuss Biden’s ‘disinformation czar,’ the kerfuffle around Madison Cawthorn, and Florida’s transgender guidelines.
David is joined this week by Dr. Michael Munger to explore the vast problem crony endeavors pose to a market economy and much more.
Rich, Charlie, Maddy, and Jim discuss Biden’s dangerous slips of the tongue, the ‘slap heard round the world,’ and Biden’s recently released budget.
John J. Miller is joined by Claudia Stokes of Trinity University to discuss Elizabeth Stuart Phelps’s The Gates Ajar.
Rich, Charlie, MBD, and Maddy discuss Ketanji Brown Jackson’s confirmation hearing, the war in Ukraine, and much more.
A Russian parliamentarian says the U.S. must return all properties ‘stolen’ from Russia, including a sliver of Sonoma County once defended by Russian artillery.
Kevin and Charlie discuss Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson’s worrisome inability to define a woman.
Sam Rines of Corbu Intelligence rejoins the Capital Record for a really plain English breakdown of what is going on with oil and gas, Russia–Ukraine, and more.
Rich, Alexandra, Jim, and Dominic discuss Ukraine, Ketanji Brown Jackson’s confirmation hearings, and the absurdity at last week’s NCAA Women’s Swimming Championship.
John J. Miller is joined by Patrick Timmis of Hillsdale College to discuss The Book of Common Prayer.
John J. Miller is joined by Barry Strauss to discuss his new book, The War That Made the Roman Empire.
Andy and Rich discuss Biden’s flinching over Ukraine, the potential dropped death penalties for the 9/11 plotters, and the NYT’s Hunter Biden piece.
Ukraine, the NYT’s sudden discovery of the Hunter Biden laptop story, and Trump’s 2024 hinting.
Capital Record welcomes Andy Puzder this week, the long-time CEO of CKE Restaurant Group who became a legendary corporate executive in the fast food space.
Kevin and Charlie discuss Wordle, social media, Covid, and whether or not we need to give Putin an ‘off-ramp.’
David and Will go Jacques Derrida on ‘The California Way,’ Newsom’s State of the State address.
Rich, Charlie, Alexandra, and Jim discuss Ukraine, the debate over Ukrainian bio-labs, and the accusations of treason against Tucker Carlson and Tulsi Gabbard.
John J. Miller is joined by Alan Judd to discuss Christopher Marlowe’s book, The Jew of Malta.
Andy and Rich discuss the possibility of a stalemate in the Russia-Ukraine conflict, what’s going on with the Iran deal, and much more.
Rich, Charlie, Maddy, and Michael discuss U.S. aid to Ukraine, rising inflation, and much more.
Scott Lincicome of the Cato Institute joins David today to talk about free trade, globalization, and more.
VP Kamala Harris reaches new depths of shallow and more, Gavin Newsom demands an end to state pension investments in Russia, and more.
Rich, Charlie, Alexandra, and Jim discuss the ongoing war in Ukraine, skyrocketing gas prices in the U.S., and more.
John J. Miller is joined by Cynthia L. Haven to discuss Czeslaw Milosz’s book The Captive Mind.
Andy and Rich discuss the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine and Biden’s disgraceful Iran deal.
Rich, Charlie, Maddy, and Andrew discuss Ukraine, Biden’s State of the Union Address, and more.
David and Oren enjoy a fruitful and constructive conversation on globalization and seek to unpack the right path to human flourishing within the mechanism of a market economy.
Peter Thiel leaves Meta for MAGA, Elon Musk blasts California’s Insurance Commissioner over data-driven auto-insurance rates, and more.
David is joined this week by Dan Clifton, head of Washington Research and Public Policy Outlook at Strategas Research.
Rich, Charlie, Alexandra, and Jim discuss the Canadian truckers’ Covid-restrictions protests, Spotify’s wobbling on Joe Rogan, and Stacey Abrams’s mask hypocrisy.
John J. Miller is joined by Holly Ordway of the Word on Fire Institute to discuss J. R. R. Tolkien’s The Hobbit.
Andy and Rich discuss Biden’s blathering on guns, the ISIS leader killed by U.S. forces, and much more.
Rich, Charlie, Maddy, and Michael discuss the shamefulness of U.S. participation in the Beijing Olympics, CNN’s continued meltdown, and much more.
David is joined this week by one of his very favorite scholars, thinkers, and writers, Yuval Levin of the American Enterprise Institute.
Luke and Jay continue their explanation of Congress, this time looking at the party structure in the House of Representatives.
Rich, Charlie, Alexandra, and Jim discuss Trump’s recent ridiculous statement, the new polling on Covid, Whoopi Goldberg’s uneducated remarks on The View, and more.
Rich, Charlie, Maddy, and Michael discuss Justice Breyer’s retirement, recent cancel-culture developments, and the mask wars.
Andy and Rich discuss Justice Breyer’s retirement announcement, top picks for his replacement, the New York mask mandate, and much more.
Kevin and Charlie discuss Justice Breyer’s retirement announcement and vaccine mandates.
David is joined today by Dr. Jennifer Roback Morse of the Ruth Institute, who unpacks bit by bit the centrality of the family to economic life, and much more.