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Iraq veteran Rep. Peter Meijer on the ‘futility’ of America’s post-9/11 conflicts
Episode 12
As America marks the 20th anniversary of Sept. 11, Rep. Peter Meijer, R-MI, discusses the U.S. exit from Afghanistan, his decision to fly into Kabul …
5 years, 1 month ago
Petraeus and McMaster assess the fallout from Biden’s Afghanistan withdrawal
Episode 11
Let. Gen. H.R. McMaster joins host Margaret Hoover to respond to the suicide bombings that killed more than a dozen U.S. service members outside the …
5 years, 1 month ago
Sen. Amy Klobuchar on Facebook: ‘They've become God when it comes to the internet’
Episode 10
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-MN, discusses the explosive growth of big tech and her concerns about mega-mergers and the monopoly power of tech titans like F…
5 years, 2 months ago
Rep. Elissa Slotkin says some thing are more important than getting re-elected
Episode 9
Rep. Elissa Slotkin, D-MI, the only Democrat in Congress from a district that voted Republican in the last three presidential elections, discusses di…
5 years, 2 months ago
Drs. Céline Gounder and Ashish Jha on what America got right and wrong in its COVID response
Episode 8
As America faces a resurgence of COVID-19, epidemiologist Dr. Céline Gounder and Dean of Brown University School of Public Health Dr. Ashish Jha join…
5 years, 2 months ago
‘They are asking for freedom’: Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart on the latest wave of protests in Cuba
Episode 7
Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart, R-FL—whose family fled Fidel Castro’s “illegitimate, murderous regime” in Cuba—joins Margaret Hoover to discuss the country’s…
5 years, 2 months ago
Linguist John McWhorter takes a critical look at critical race theory
Episode 6
Columbia University linguist, author of over 20 books and race commentator John McWhorter joins Margaret Hoover for a conversation on the origins of …
5 years, 3 months ago
‘Space is hard’: NASA Administrator Bill Nelson on sending astronauts to the moon and Mars
Episode 4
NASA Administrator Bill Nelson sits down with Margaret Hoover for a discussion on America’s missions to return to the Moon and reach Mars, unidentifi…
5 years, 3 months ago
Independence Day Special | Admiral William H. McRaven
Episode 3
In a special edition celebrating Independence Day, four-star Admiral William H. McRaven returns to Firing Line to share stories of heroism from his 3…
5 years, 3 months ago
Admiral William McRaven recalls identifying Osama bin Laden’s body
Season 1 Episode 3
Four-star Admiral William H. McRaven, who rose to become commander of U.S. Special Operations, discusses America’s withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afg…
5 years, 3 months ago