Is the United States really preparing to acquire Greenland? Stephen Miller sparks headlines as the media presses Trump world on military authority, while European leaders and NATO allies react. Meanwhile, Democrats hold a dramatic candlelight vigil for January 6 — and JD Vance isn’t buying it. We break down the political theater, media spin, and […]

Join Washington Examiner Senior Writer David Harsanyi and Federalist Editor-In-Chief Mollie Hemingway as they discuss the Trump administration’s operation targeting deposed dictator Nicolás Maduro, examine President Donald Trump’s interest in Greenland, and give an update on the Minnesota Somali fraud scandal and Tim Walz’s decision to drop his re-election bid. Mollie and David also share […]

Join Jim and Greg for the Wednesday 3 Martini Lunch as they recoil at Democrats’ attempts to cover up corruption and failure but are glad to see it exposed. They also weigh on President Trump urging Republicans to be “flexible” when it comes to taxpayer-funded abortions. First, they welcome a day of congressional hearings that […]

Jace Lington and Bennett Nuss chat with Notre Dame Law Professor Jeffery Pojanowski about his forthcoming paper, “Faces of Formalism.” The paper explores the complexities of formalism in legal interpretation, discussing its two faces: authority and method. They delve into concrete examples, such as Gorsuch’s application of textualism in the Bostock case, and examine the tensions that arise between […]

As we celebrate America’s 250th birthday this year, Heritage is focused on what is needed to ensure America thrives for the next 250 years. Kevin Roberts and Larry O’Connor discuss the Four Cornerstones—family, dignity of work, national security, and citizenship—that will guide Heritage policy goals for 2026 and years to come. Larry O’Connor is the host of “O’Connor […]

In this week’s episode of The Learning Curve, co-hosts U-Arkansas Prof. Albert Cheng and Center for Strong Public Schools’ Alisha Searcy discuss state and national K-12 education reform with Katherine Haley, Founder and Partner of the Oak Rose Group and President of the Arizona State Board of Education. Haley shares her remarkable career journey from […]

In this episode, Dan Hugger speaks with Dylan Pahman, research fellow at the Acton Institute and founder and president of the St. Nicholas Cabasilas Institute for Orthodoxy & Liberty, about his account of the history of economic thought found in his new book, The Kingdom of God and the Common Good: Orthodox Christian Social Thought (Ancient Faith, […]

On January 3, US operatives arrested Venezuelan Nicolas Maduro. Maduro’s arrest is an event that has people talking, not just about the capture of one narcoterrorist, but about a fundamental shift in the way that the US goes about foreign policy. Here to talk us through that shift is Mike Gonzalez, a Senior Fellow for the […]

Was the American Revolution just a regional rebellion on the eastern seaboard, or something far larger? Professor Richard Bell, author of The American Revolution and the Fate of the World, argues it was a geopolitical earthquake that reshaped the global order. In this episode, Bell explores how France, Spain, and the Netherlands entered the conflict […]

This month on the Acton Rundown, Dan & Mark chat about upcoming Acton events and new video content.   Winter 2025 Religion & Liberty: Why Orwell Still Matters by John Rodden Video content: Stephanie Slade Is Chronicling the New Right Peter Boettke Is Teaching the Humanistic Foundations of Austrian Economics Rev. Robert A. Sirico Responds to […]

Almost one year into his second term one thing is clear: President Donald Trump is neither an interventionist, nation-builder or an isolationist. Instead, Trump has seemingly adopted the foreign policy of President Andrew Jackson, guided by principles like “No better friend, no worse enemy.” However, Trump’s Jacksonian approach to the world stage comes with a slight twist, a […]

The GOP’s House majority is now down to zero. Plus, Tim Walz’s career has been ended by a YouTuber with more curiosity than the media.

The left is continuing to pretend there is a war in Venezuela.

Is Iran about to fall? If things hold, it may be heading in that direction. Plus, we finally….finally get to watch the death of the Corporation of Public Broadcasting.

On this episode of The Federalist Radio Hour, Matthew Spalding, vice president of Washington Operations and dean of the Van Andel Graduate School of Government at Hillsdale College, joins Federalist Senior Elections Correspondent Matt Kittle on the brink of the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence to discuss the pivotal creed and explain why ‘the […]

DHS and ICE gets massive online support after exposing Hilton Hotels for allegedly denying stays to federal agents. At the same time, Democrats and legacy media are showing sympathy for Venezuelan strongman Nicolás Maduro as he goes to court — sparking outrage across the political spectrum. Plus, Pete Hegseth unloads on Senator Mark Kelly, Scott […]

Join Jim and Greg for the Tuesday 3 Martini Lunch as they break down massive anti-regime protests in Iran and whether the ruling mullahs are finally in real danger, the death of a Republican congressman that tightens the GOP’s already slim House majority, and the absurd congressional quest of George Conway. First, they cheer on the […]

Minnesota was liberal to begin with: It has the distinction of “voting blue, no matter who” since Jimmy Carter led the Democratic ticket, joining only the District of Columbia in refusing to give its electoral votes to President Ronald Reagan in 1984. For a while, the Hubert Humphrey model of Big Government, strong labor unions, […]

As the fifth anniversary of January 6 approaches, the Left’s carefully constructed narrative is starting to crack. On today’s episode of “Victor Davis Hanson: In a Few Words,” Hanson explains how branding January 6 an “insurrection” drove impeachment efforts, investigations, and years of specifically framed media coverage. He also examines the arrest and confession of Brian […]