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Sen. Rick Scott Talks Iran And Nuking The Filibuster Apr 10, 2026

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On this episode of The Federalist Radio Hour, Sen. Rick Scott joins Federalist Senior Elections Correspondent Matt Kittle to weigh in on President Donald Trump's handling of the Iran war, explain why the Republican-controlled Senate must nuke the filibuster, and discuss how the GOP can address the most pressing issues facing Americans.
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‘The Kylee Cast’ feat. Emma Waters, Ep. 36: A Biblical Alternative To Tradwifing Apr 09, 2026

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On this episode of “The Kylee Cast,” Emma Waters, a Christian wife, mom, and senior policy analyst at The Heritage Foundation, joins Federalist Managing Editor Kylee Griswold to discuss her new book, Lead Like Jael: 7 Timeless Principles for Today's Women of Faith. Is the opposite of girl bossing really tradwifing? In today’s battle of the sexes, how can wives better view their husbands as battle mates? How does an Old Testament woman who drove a tent peg through a man’s skull embody true biblical femininity? Kylee and Emma discuss all that and more!
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Find more of her work here: https://www.heritage.org/staff/emma-waters
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’You're Wrong' With Mollie Hemingway And David Harsanyi, Ep. 194: Ceasefire Apr 08, 2026

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Join Washington Examiner Senior Writer David Harsanyi and Federalist Editor-In-Chief Mollie Hemingway as they analyze President Donald Trump's wartime rhetoric, examine the alleged ceasefire deal with Iran, and review who will replace ex-Attorney General Pam Bondi. Mollie and David also share their culture picks for the week.
Pre-order Mollie's book Alito: The Justice Who Reshaped the Supreme Court and Restored the Constitution here.
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Why Birthright Citizenship Is Not A Constitutional Right Apr 07, 2026

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On this episode of The Federalist Radio Hour, Ira Mehlman, media director at the Federation for American Immigration Reform (FAIR), joins Federalist Senior Elections Correspondent Matt Kittle to break down the birthright citizenship arguments before the Supreme Court and outline how the birth tourism industry is exploiting the 14th Amendment.
Read more about Trump v. Barbara here.
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The Suffering And Victory Of Good Friday With Dr. Kenneth Calvert Apr 03, 2026

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On this episode of The Federalist Radio Hour, Dr. Kenneth Calvert, professor of history and director of the Oxford program at Hillsdale College, joins Federalist Senior Elections Correspondent Matt Kittle to consider the significance of Holy Week, chronicle the historical context surrounding Good Friday, and celebrate how Jesus' sacrifice has salvific relevance in the world today.
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‘The Kylee Cast’ feat. Mollie Hemingway and Chris Bray, Ep. 35: LIVE From The Federalist Forum Apr 02, 2026

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‘The Kylee Cast’ feat. Mollie Hemingway and Chris Bray, Ep. 35: LIVE From The Federalist ForumOn this episode of “The Kylee Cast,” Federalist Editor-in-Chief Mollie Hemingway and Writer Chris Bray join Managing Editor Kylee Griswold for a live taping at The Federalist Forum in Phoenix, Arizona. Kylee, Mollie, and Chris dive in to some of the biggest news of the day, including the Supreme Court’s birthright citizenship case, Kermit Gosnell’s death and the fertility industry’s modern “house of horrors,” how we know James Talarico is an info op, Mollie’s new book, and more!
Preorder Mollie’s new book, “Alito,” here: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/alito-mollie-hemingway/1147952913
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’You're Wrong' With Mollie Hemingway And David Harsanyi, Ep. 193: Birthright Citizenship Apr 01, 2026

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Join Washington Examiner Senior Writer David Harsanyi and Federalist Editor-In-Chief Mollie Hemingway as they discuss Kristi Noem's husband's cross-dressing scandal, analyze the Supreme Court's Chiles v. Salazar decision, and ponder justices' reactions to oral arguments in the birthright citizenship case. Mollie also shares her recent travels, and David recommends Mr Inbetween.
Pre-order Mollie's book Alito: The Justice Who Reshaped the Supreme Court and Restored the Constitution here.
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The Money Behind The Left’s ‘No Kings’ Movement Mar 31, 2026

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On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," Parker Thayer, an investigative researcher at Capital Research Center, joins Federalist Senior Elections Correspondent Matt Kittle to analyze the weekend's "No Kings" demonstrations and dissect the dark money network behind the latest wave of left-wing activism.
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A Long-Awaited Free Speech Victory Mar 27, 2026

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On this episode of "The Federalist Radio Hour," John Vecchione, a senior litigation counsel for the New Civil Liberties Alliance, joins Federalist Senior Elections Correspondent Matt Kittle to analyze the latest judicial victory against government-induced social media censorship and revisit the vast campaign to silence dissenters on Covid-19, election integrity, and more.
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‘The Kylee Cast’ feat. Evie Solheim, Ep. 34: How To Do It All Without #Girlbossing Mar 26, 2026

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On this episode of “The Kylee Cast,” Evie Solheim, freelance journalist, Christian mom, and director of the brand new Chesterton Media Fellowship at New Guard Press, joins Federalist Managing Editor Kylee Griswold to discuss Gen Z finding its voice in journalism, tips for finding Mr. Right, all things motherhood and MAHA, and more!
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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.

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