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Federalist Radio Hour
Published by Radio America
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Hosted by Matt Kittle and The Federalist’s team of fearless journalists, this is a podcast featuring engaging and in-depth conversations with reporters, scholars, authors, politicians, and thinkers of all stripes. Along with guest hosts Mollie Hemingway, David Harsanyi, and others, the show delivers smart and compelling dialogues on politics, culture, religion, and the news of the day. Support the show by subscribing, rating, and writing a review! Check out The Federalist's other coverage on our website . Follow The Federalist on X .
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- Two-Tiered Justice For Biden And Fauci from Federalist Radio Hour
On this edition of The Federalist Radio Hour , General Counsel for the Oversight Project Kyle Brosnan joins Federalist Senior Elections Correspondent Matt Kittle to discuss the newly released Biden audio tapes and what they reveal about Biden's cognitive decline and apparent illegal handling of classified material before he became president. They also discuss the other major classified documents cases involving Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton, as well as the effort to hold Dr. Anthony Fauci to account for his actions as Covid czar. You can find the Oversight Project's ongoing work here . The Federalist Foundation is a nonprofit, and we depend entirely on our listeners and readers — not corporations. If you value fearless, independent journalism, please consider a tax-deductible gift today at TheFederalist.com/donate . Your support keeps us going.
- Hayden's History Hour Ep. 8: Answering All Of Your Burning History Questions from Federalist Radio Hour
On this edition of Hayden's History Hour , Federalist Staff Editor Hayden Daniel answers your mailbag questions about which Founding Father is most similar to President Trump, how Abraham Lincoln's faith shaped his actions in the Civil War, how many non-white slave owners existed in the South, how Puritanism and immigration policy evolved into progressivism, and more. The Federalist Foundation is a nonprofit, and we depend entirely on our listeners and readers — not corporations. If you value fearless, independent journalism, please consider a tax-deductible gift today at TheFederalist.com/donate . Your support keeps us going.
- 'You're Wrong' With Mollie Hemingway and David Harsanyi, Ep. 208: The Fauci Diaries from Federalist Radio Hour
Join Federalist Editor-In-Chief Mollie Hemingway and Washington Examiner Senior Writer David Harsanyi as they analyze Dr. Anthony Fauci's diary entries and discuss whether Covid tyrants will ever face accountability for their actions. Mollie and David also dive into the challenges facing the pro-life movement, raise questions about Mitch McConnell's absence from the Senate, and review Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey, The Sheep Detectives, and Manhunter . Order and review Mollie's book Alito: The Justice Who Reshaped the Supreme Court and Restored the Constitution here . The Federalist Foundation is a nonprofit, and we depend entirely on our listeners and readers — not corporations. If you value fearless, independent journalism, please consider a tax-deductible gift today at TheFederalist.com/donate . Your support keeps us going.
- How Much Voter Fraud Is Really Happening In American Elections? from Federalist Radio Hour
On this edition of The Federalist Radio Hour , President and General Counsel for Public Interest Legal Foundation J. Christian Adams joins Federalist Senior Elections Correspondent Matt Kittle to discuss the recent scandal involving thousands of noncitizens found on New Jersey's voter rolls, how pervasive voter fraud really is in American elections, and how corporate media has failed to cover real election integrity scandals. You can find Public Interest Legal Foundation's ongoing work here . The Federalist Foundation is a nonprofit, and we depend entirely on our listeners and readers — not corporations. If you value fearless, independent journalism, please consider a tax-deductible gift today at TheFederalist.com/donate . Your support keeps us going.
- Fiscal Conservatives Still Have A Champion In The Senate from Federalist Radio Hour
On this edition of The Federalist Radio Hour , Republican Senator Ron Johnson joins Federalist Senior Elections Correspondent Matt Kittle to discuss the future of the Senate Budget Committee in the aftermath of Chairman Lindsey Graham's death and dissect issues such national debt, social security, Medicare fraud, and combatting the surge of democratic socialism. The Federalist Foundation is a nonprofit, and we depend entirely on our listeners and readers — not corporations. If you value fearless, independent journalism, please consider a tax-deductible gift today at TheFederalist.com/donate . Your support keeps us going.
- 'You're Wrong' With Mollie Hemingway and David Harsanyi, Ep. 207: Democrats’ Communist Resurgence from Federalist Radio Hour
Join Federalist Editor-In-Chief Mollie Hemingway and Washington Examiner Senior Writer David Harsanyi as they recap their Independence Day celebrations, discuss Sen. Lindsey Graham's legacy, weigh in on the scandal that broke Graham Platner's Senate campaign, and rant about the communism resurgence fostered by Democrats. Mollie and David also review Little House on the Prairie , Midwinter Break , The Intern, Eternity, and Past Lives, and Mollie shares her favorite moments from her trip to Europe. Order and review Mollie's book Alito: The Justice Who Reshaped the Supreme Court and Restored the Constitution here . The Federalist Foundation is a nonprofit, and we depend entirely on our listeners and readers — not corporations. If you value fearless, independent journalism, please consider a tax-deductible gift today at TheFederalist.com/donate . Your support keeps us going.
- How Senate Republicans Can Save the SAVE America Act from Federalist Radio Hour
On this edition of The Federalist Radio Hour , Vice President of Programs at the Conservative Partnership Institute and former Senate Legislative Director Rachel Bovard joins Federalist Senior Elections Correspondent Matt Kittle to discuss the path forward for the SAVE America Act and how Senate Republicans could take advantage of public support for voter ID. They also discuss the farm-worker amnesty bill supported by congressional Republicans, the Supreme Court's birthplace citizenship decision, and how conservatives need to improve their judicial vetting process. You can find Bovard's articles for The Federalist here . The Federalist Foundation is a nonprofit, and we depend entirely on our listeners and readers — not corporations. If you value fearless, independent journalism, please consider a tax-deductible gift today at TheFederalist.com/donate . Your support keeps us going.
- Saving American Film From China from Federalist Radio Hour
On this edition of The Federalist Radio Hour , film producer and author Chris Fenton joins Federalist Senior Elections Correspondent Matt Kittle to discuss how Hollywood sold out the American film industry to China, what President Trump could do to bring film jobs back to America, and why Americans need an alternative to the Silicon Valley worldview that has shaped AI. You can find tickets to Fenton's new American-made film, Bad Counselors , here . The Federalist Foundation is a nonprofit, and we depend entirely on our listeners and readers — not corporations. If you value fearless, independent journalism, please consider a tax-deductible gift today at TheFederalist.com/donate . Your support keeps us going.
- Everything You Need To Know About The Charlie Kirk Assassination Trial from Federalist Radio Hour
On this special edition of The Federalist Radio Hour , Federalist White House Correspondent Breccan Thies joins Federalist Senior Elections Correspondent Matt Kittle to discuss the preliminary hearings for Tyler Robinson, the man accused of assassinating conservative icon Charlie Kirk. They discuss the evidence presented against Robinson and how it seems to dispel conspiracy theories about the assassination, the future of the case, and what Charlie Kirk meant to the conservative movement. You can find Breccan Thies' coverage of the preliminary hearings here . The Federalist Foundation is a nonprofit, and we depend entirely on our listeners and readers — not corporations. If you value fearless, independent journalism, please consider a tax-deductible gift today at TheFederalist.com/donate . Your support keeps us going.
- Virtue Is Key To Preserving The Republic from Federalist Radio Hour
On this edition of The Federalist Radio Hour , Founder and CEO of American Majority Ned Ryun joins Federalist Senior Elections Correspondent Matt Kittle to discuss virtue as the organizing factor in early America, the founders' concept of self-government versus the modern administrative state, and the plan for Republicans to reclaim institutional power through the upcoming election cycles. You can find Ned Ryun's new documentary, The Thread of Liberty: Keeping Our Republic , here . The Federalist Foundation is a nonprofit, and we depend entirely on our listeners and readers — not corporations. If you value fearless, independent journalism, please consider a tax-deductible gift today at TheFederalist.com/donate . Your support keeps us going.
- Reclaiming Medicine And Biotech From China from Federalist Radio Hour
On this edition of The Federalist Radio Hour , Executive Chairman of Ovid Therapeutics Dr. Jeremy Levin joins Federalist Senior Elections Correspondent Matt Kittle to discuss how the biotech industry is essential for American healthcare and security, and how China has strategically advanced its biotech industry to overtake the United States'. They also discuss the distrust Americans have in health institutions and how Covid politics invaded scientific institutions to enforce an agenda. You can find Dr. Levin's new book, Biotech in the Balance: Saving a Strategic Industry in an Age of Distrust , here . The Federalist Foundation is a nonprofit, and we depend entirely on our listeners and readers — not corporations. If you value fearless, independent journalism, please consider a tax-deductible gift today at TheFederalist.com/donate . Your support keeps us going.
- Hayden's History Hour Ep. 7: How The American Revolution Won The Frontier from Federalist Radio Hour
On this edition of Hayden's History Hour , Federalist Staff Editor Hayden Daniel shares the history of the American Revolution west of the Appalachian Mountains, including the great leaders and brutal tactics involved in the war, and how victory in the west began America's manifest destiny. The Federalist Foundation is a nonprofit, and we depend entirely on our listeners and readers — not corporations. If you value fearless, independent journalism, please consider a tax-deductible gift today at TheFederalist.com/donate . Your support keeps us going.
- Exposing The Left’s Fraudulent ‘Fact-Checking’ Flunkies from Federalist Radio Hour
On this edition of The Federalist Radio Hour , journalist and author Matthew Hoy joins Federalist Senior Elections Correspondent Matt Kittle to discuss the corporate media fact-checking regime's fraudulent tactics and explain how they unfairly shape news and American politics. You can find Hoy's book Fact-Checking Frauds: How Fact-Checkers Distract, Deceive, and Distort Our Politics here . The Federalist Foundation is a nonprofit, and we depend entirely on our listeners and readers — not corporations. If you value fearless, independent journalism, please consider a tax-deductible gift today at TheFederalist.com/donate . Your support keeps us going.
- The Radical And Deeply Rooted History Of The Declaration Of Independence from Federalist Radio Hour
On this edition of The Federalist Radio Hour , Dr. Bradley Birzer, Hillsdale College professor of history and Russell Amos Kirk chair in American Studies, joins Federalist Senior Elections Correspondent Matt Kittle to discuss the Declaration of Independence, the "radicalism" of the founders versus modern leftist radicalism, and what the founders would think of America today. You can find Dr. Birzer's new book, The Declaration of Independence: A Radical Experiment in Liberty , here . The Federalist Foundation is a nonprofit, and we depend entirely on our listeners and readers — not corporations. If you value fearless, independent journalism, please consider a tax-deductible gift today at TheFederalist.com/donate . Your support keeps us going.
- Everything Wrong With The Supreme Court’s Birthplace Citizenship Ruling from Federalist Radio Hour
On this special edition of the Federalist Radio Hour , Federalist Editor-In-Chief Mollie Hemingway and Federalist Staff Writer Shawn Fleetwood analyze the Supreme Court's birthplace citizenship decision, dissect the nuances in the dissenting justices' responses to the ruling, and reflect on the problems with "judicial supremacy." Order and review Mollie's book Alito: The Justice Who Reshaped the Supreme Court and Restored the Constitution here . The Federalist Foundation is a nonprofit, and we depend entirely on our listeners and readers — not corporations. If you value fearless, independent journalism, please consider a tax-deductible gift today at TheFederalist.com/donate . Your support keeps us going.
- 'You're Wrong' With Mollie Hemingway and David Harsanyi, Ep. 206: The Worst SCOTUS Decision Of All Time? from Federalist Radio Hour
Join Federalist Editor-In-Chief Mollie Hemingway and Washington Examiner Senior Writer David Harsanyi as they discuss the climate cult's response to the European heat wave, review NPR correspondent Nina Totenberg's latest fireable offense, and analyze the Supreme Court's latest slew of decisions. Mollie and David also debate the ramifications of the high bench's long-awaited birthplace citizenship ruling and share their culture recommendations for the week. Order and review Mollie's book Alito: The Justice Who Reshaped the Supreme Court and Restored the Constitution here . The Federalist Foundation is a nonprofit, and we depend entirely on our listeners and readers — not corporations. If you value fearless, independent journalism, please consider a tax-deductible gift today at TheFederalist.com/donate . Your support keeps us going.
- Bringing Balance Back To Americans’ Airwaves Feat. FCC Chairman Brendan Carr from Federalist Radio Hour
On this edition of The Federalist Radio Hour , Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr joins Federalist Senior Elections Correspondent Matt Kittle to discuss Americans' devastatingly low trust in corporate media and explain the FCC's strategy to bring accountability back to the airwaves. Carr also shares an update on the FCC's investigation into Disney-owned TV stations' discriminatory diversity, equity, and inclusion policies. The Federalist Foundation is a nonprofit, and we depend entirely on our listeners and readers — not corporations. If you value fearless, independent journalism, please consider a tax-deductible gift today at TheFederalist.com/donate . Your support keeps us going.
- Hayden's History Hour Ep. 6: The March Toward Independence Day from Federalist Radio Hour
On this edition of Hayden's History Hour , Federalist Staff Editor Hayden Daniel and Federalist Elections Correspondent Brianna Lyman discuss the days that led up to July 4, 1776, including the people, motivations, and circumstances that made Independence Day one of the most consequential moments in all of history. The Federalist Foundation is a nonprofit, and we depend entirely on our listeners and readers — not corporations. If you value fearless, independent journalism, please consider a tax-deductible gift today at TheFederalist.com/donate . Your support keeps us going.
- Fighting The Abortion Industrial Complex Four Years After Dobbs from Federalist Radio Hour
On this edition of The Federalist Radio Hour , Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America President Marjorie Dannenfelser joins Federalist Senior Elections Correspondent Matt Kittle to reflect on the fourth anniversary of the Supreme Court's Dobbs v. Jackson ruling and outline the pro-life movement's strategy heading into the 2026 midterm elections and beyond. The Federalist Foundation is a nonprofit, and we depend entirely on our listeners and readers — not corporations. If you value fearless, independent journalism, please consider a tax-deductible gift today at TheFederalist.com/donate . Your support keeps us going.
- The Ultimate Supreme Court Debrief With Mollie Hemingway And Shawn Fleetwood from Federalist Radio Hour
On this special edition of the Federalist Radio Hour , Federalist Editor-In-Chief Mollie Hemingway and Federalist Staff Writer Shawn Fleetwood discuss the state of the Supreme Court, break down the high bench's United States v. Hemani and Blanche v. Lau decisions, and preview the biggest outstanding case opinions to expect over the next week. Mollie and Shawn also share their predictions for the highly anticipated birthplace citizenship ruling. Order and review Mollie's book Alito: The Justice Who Reshaped the Supreme Court and Restored the Constitution here . The Federalist Foundation is a nonprofit, and we depend entirely on our listeners and readers — not corporations. If you value fearless, independent journalism, please consider a tax-deductible gift today at TheFederalist.com/donate . Your support keeps us going.