Podcast

H1: 01/16/25: John Podhoretz, Richard Hunt, Josh Kraushaar, News Clips

Hugh covers the news of the day with audio clips and talks with John Podhoretz, editor of “Commentary” and columnist for “The New York Post,” Richard Hunt, Executive Chairman of the Electronic Payment Coalition, and Josh Kraushaar, Editor in chief at “Jewish Insider.”

H3: 01/15/25: Comfortably Smug, Ilya Shapiro

Hugh covers the news of the day and talks with “Comfortably Smug,” co-host, Ruthless podcast, and Ilya Shapiro, director of constitutional studies at the Manhattan Institute, author, “Lawless: The Miseducation of America’s Elites.”

H2: 01/15/25: News Clips, Fmr. Rep. John Campbell, Salena Zito

Hugh covers the news of the day with audio clips and talks with former California Congressman John Campbell, and Salena Zito, nationally syndicated political reporter, “Washington Examiner,” New York Post, and “Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.”

H3: 01/14/25: Rich Lowry, News Clips, Alex Gray

Hugh covers the news of the day with audio clips and talks with Rich Lowry, Editor of “National Review,” and Alexander B. Gray, senior fellow in national security affairs at the American Foreign Policy Council, and former chief of staff of the National Security Council during President Trump’s first term.

H2: 01/14/25: Bret Baier, News Clips, Byron York

Hugh covers the news of the day with audio clips and talks with Bret Baier, Chief Political Anchor, FOX News Channel, Anchor & Executive Editor, “Special Report,” and Byron York, Chief political correspondent, “Washington Examiner,” contributor, FOX News Channel.

H1: 01/14/25: Noah Rothman, News Clips, David Drucker

Hugh covers the news of the day with audio clips and talks with Noah Rothman, senior writer, “National Review,” and David Drucker, Senior Writer, “The Dispatch,” contributing writer, “Vanity Fair.”

H3: 01/13/25: Adm. Mark Montgomery, News Clips, Bethany Mandel

Kicking off the new afternoon/evening timeslot, Hugh covers the news of the day with audio clips and talks with Rear Admiral Mark Montgomery (USN, ret.), Senior Fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies, and Bethany Mandel, co-author of “Stolen Youth.”

H2: 01/13/25: Amb. Oksana Markarova, Sen. Tom Cotton, News Clips

Kicking off the new afternoon/evening timeslot, Hugh covers the news of the day with audio clips and talks with Oksana Markarova, Ukrainian ambassador to the U.S., and Arkansas Senator Tom Cotton, author, “Seven Things You Can’t Say About China.”

H4: 01/10/25: Duane and Ed’s Week In Review

Some national news to cover, but mostly the hour is spent on the unfolding disaster in Southern California with the wildfires, and the political fallout for the Democratic Party, which is under much more pressure than the water in the fire hydrants.

H3: 01/10/25: Dr. Larry Arnn, Dr. Khalil Habib

Hugh continues with the Hillsdale Dialogues, joined by Dr. Larry Arnn, President of Hillsdale College, and Dr. Khalil Habib, Associate Professor of Politics, Allison and Dorothy Rouse Professor in Politics at Hillsdale College’s Van Andel Graduate School of Statesmanship.

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