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Why School Choice Is Important Now More Than Ever Sep 25, 2026

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On this edition of The Federalist Radio Hour, EdChoice CEO and President Robert Enlow joins Federalist Senior Elections Correspondent Matt Kittle to dissect Nikole Hannah-Jones' harrowing confession that she compromised her child's educational future by sending her to a failing school. Enlow and Kittle also discuss the damage race-obsessed ideologues like Hannah-Jones have done to the school choice movement and explain why funding students is the solution to the broken education system.
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Hayden's History Hour Ep. 9: The Deadliest Civil War Battle You've Never Heard Of Sep 24, 2026

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On this edition of Hayden's History Hour, Federalist Staff Editor Hayden Daniel tells the overlooked story of the Battle of Chickamauga, one of the deadliest battles in the Civil War and one of the biggest defeats for the Union Army.
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'You're Wrong' With Mollie Hemingway and David Harsanyi, Ep. 214: Nikole Hannah-Jones Sep 23, 2026

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Join Federalist Editor-In-Chief Mollie Hemingway and Washington Examiner Senior Writer David Harsanyi as they analyze 1619 Project creator Nikole Hannah-Jones' confession that she sacrificed her child to a failing public school and explain what Jones' twisted perspective means for the national education debate. Mollie and David also share their latest reads and podcast listens and ponder what it means to age well.
Order and review Mollie's book Alito: The Justice Who Reshaped the Supreme Court and Restored the Constitution here.
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Inside The Voter Registration Laws Designed To Allow Fraud Sep 22, 2026

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On this edition of The Federalist Radio Hour, President of Restoring Integrity and Trust in Elections (RITE) Justin Riemer joins Federalist Senior Elections Correspondent Matt Kittle to discuss his congressional testimony about the recent election fraud scandal in New Jersey, analyze the problems of noncitizen voting, and explain why fraud is a major factor in determining election outcomes. Reimer and Kittle also discuss practical steps the government can take to secure the process of voter registration, even if the SAVE America Act is never passed.
You can find more info about Restoring Integrity and Trust in Elections here.
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How States Can Hold Congress Accountable On Spending Sep 18, 2026

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On this edition of The Federalist Radio Hour, Convention of States Co-Founder and President Mark Meckler joins Federalist Senior Elections Correspondent Matt Kittle to explain the broken federal spending process, the consolidation of power in the executive branch of government, and how the people can stop the out-of-control cycle that is plunging the nation into debt. They also discuss the one year anniversary of Charlie Kirk's death and the splintering of the conservative movement.
You can find more information about Convention of States here.
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SOUNDBITE: Rep. Bryan Steil On The Latest ActBlue Scandal Sep 18, 2026

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In this Federalist Radio Hour soundbite, Federalist Elections Correspondent Matt Kittle and House Administration Committee Chairman Bryan Steil dive into the latest scandal plaguing Democrat fundraising giant ActBlue.
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'You're Wrong' With Mollie Hemingway and David Harsanyi, Ep. 213: The Great Assimilation Debate Sep 16, 2026

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Join Federalist Editor-In-Chief Mollie Hemingway and Washington Examiner Senior Writer David Harsanyi as they discuss the left's latest meltdown over the Kennedy Center, jump back into the American citizenship and immigration debate in light of Texas Railroad Commissioner candidate Bo French's viral post about demographic changes in his state, and dissect the Trump administration's federal childcare subsidy eligibility modifications. David also shares his culture reviews, and Mollie reflects on her recent trip to Italy.
Order and review Mollie's book Alito: The Justice Who Reshaped the Supreme Court and Restored the Constitution here.
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Victims Of Illegal Alien Crime Don't Fit The Left's Narrative Sep 15, 2026

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On this edition of The Federalist Radio Hour, Joe Abraham, an angel parent and the executive director of ICE's Victims of Immigrant Crime Engagement (VOICE) Office, joins Federalist Senior Elections Correspondent Matt Kittle to discuss the death of Abraham's daughter at the hands of an illegal alien, the policy decisions that allow illegal alien crime to happen, and how the left neglects victims who do not fit their pro-illegal immigration narrative.
You can find resources from ICE's VOICE Office here.
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'Overruled,' Ep. 1: Where Lawfare Came From And How It Rules The World Sep 14, 2026

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Join Federalist Executive Editor Joy Pullmann for a special audio series that investigates the dramatically increasing strategic use of government to sideline elections in achieving a political outcome. From Arctic Frost to the political prosecution of Donald Trump and his supporters, these instances of lawfare reflect a constitutional crisis that must be addressed in order to save our Republic. In this episode, Joy breaks down what lawfare is, tracing the erosion of our justice system back to the activist progressive courts of the mid-twentieth century, and what the conservative legal movement must do to combat it.
You can read Joy's book False Flag: Why Queer Politics Mean the End of America here.
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Is America Any Safer 25 Years After 9/11? Sep 11, 2026

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On this edition of The Federalist Radio Hour, former national security attorney and war crimes prosecutor Michael Lebowitz joins Federalist Senior Elections Correspondent Matt Kittle to discuss their recollections of the 9/11 terrorist attacks and the war that followed, how Al-Qaeda and other terrorist groups have regrouped over the last 25 years, and what America needs to do to fix its vulnerabilities and prevent future attacks.
You can read Lebowitz' new book, Second Wave: Inside Al Qaeda's Post-9/11 Attack Plan and America's Secret Effort to Stop It, here.
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