Podcast Episodes

Season’s Groanings

Episode 586

As 2022 winds down, Kevin Williamson returns to the Remnant for some wide-ranging sociopolitical nerdery. He and Jonah explore what characterizes eff…

3 years, 4 months ago

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The Rant Before Christmas

Episode 585

It’s Christmas Eve, and what’s more germane to the holiday season than some lengthy rambling about authoritarianism? Of course, today’s Ruminant is a…

3 years, 4 months ago

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Merry Christmas, Ms. Gavora

Episode 584

On today’s Remnant, Jonah’s esteemed wife and bear skeptic, Jessica Gavora (aka the Fair Jessica), makes her highly anticipated return. The two JGs e…

3 years, 4 months ago

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What’d I Miss?

Episode 583

During his wild European vacation last week, Jonah didn’t follow the news too closely. To catch himself up, he invites The Dispatch’s own Andrew Egge…

3 years, 4 months ago

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Beyond the Melting Pot

Episode 581

With Jonah off on a clandestine mission to Turkey, Chris Stirewalt takes his place in the Remnant captain’s chair for a wonktastic dive into American…

3 years, 4 months ago

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That Toddlin’ Town

Episode 582

Dedicated Remnant listeners may recall that in 2019, Jonah stopped by the headquarters of the Illinois Policy Institute to record a special, Chicago-…

3 years, 4 months ago

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Turkish Delights

Episode 579

Today’s Ruminant, recorded live from an undisclosed hotel in the depths of Chicago, finds Jonah even more scatterbrained than usual. Although he begi…

3 years, 4 months ago

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Democracy Manifest

Episode 578

Jonathan Rauch, beloved scholar at the otherwise hated Brookings Institution, returns to the Remnant for some spirited kvetching about primaries, pol…

3 years, 4 months ago

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We Can Work It Out

Episode 577

Heroic wonksplainer Scott Lincicome is back on the Remnant to discuss his new book, Empowering the American Worker: Market‐​Based Solutions for Today…

3 years, 4 months ago

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Burning Down the House

Episode 576

Finally on the verge of overcoming his lingering COVID symptoms, Jonah approaches today’s rambly Ruminant with renewed verve. After tackling the stra…

3 years, 4 months ago

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