Podcast Episodes

Happy Talk

Episode 454

Haunted by a certain infectious Swedish pop song, Jonah begins today’s Ruminant by expanding substantially on a recent point from the G-File: America…

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Baby Love

Episode 453

Demographer and Institute for Family Studies research fellow Lyman Stone returns to The Remnant to make the case for having more babies. With America…

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Illegitimate Political Delusions

Episode 452

Remnant regular A.B. Stoddard is back for more exceedingly rank punditry on our dysfunctional state of affairs. In light of the RNC’s decision to cen…

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Drive-Time Ruminant 10: Verklempt and Loving It

Episode 451

Donald Trump, Whoopi Goldberg, Young Frankenstein, and dentistry - all unrelated in ordinary circumstances, but strangely intertwined on the latest d…

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Two Minutes to Twilight

Episode 450

Are we living through a new Cold War? Possibly. But we’re certainly in a new era of great-power competition between China and Russia and the United S…

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Smoke Gets in Your Eyes

Episode 449

In a brief respite from the horrors of book writing, Chris Stirewalt returns to The Remnant for another round of overpoweringly rank punditry. Mixing…

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Back to School

Episode 448

Jonah’s in a professorial mood on today’s nerdtastic Ruminant, which features disquisitions on censorship, pragmatism, and vestigial partisanship (be…

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Despots and Boomsticks

Episode 447

Charles C.W. Cooke, senior writer at National Review and Anglo-Floridian golf cart enthusiast, returns to The Remnant for another round of exceptiona…

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A Tsar Is Born

Episode 446

As Sting once sang, “in Europe and America, there’s a growing feeling of hysteria.” With war in Ukraine looking increasingly likely and tensions moun…

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Ukraine in the Membrane

Episode 445

Jonah returns to the solo Ruminant format to end the week, reflecting on Joe Biden’s dismal first year in office and contemplating what the next thre…

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