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Meet the New Gods
Episode 321
In this weekend’s Ruminant, Jonah has a lot rattling around in his mind, and now you're gonna hear about it. Why are elites inevitable? What explains the transformation of the Democratic Party into a…
Published on 4 years, 9 months ago
Carry On, My Hayward Son
Episode 320
Steven Hayward enters the ranks of the three-timers on today’s Remnant, as he and Jonah engage in a discussion of the American right that manages to be both wide and deep. Jonah and Steve get the “da…
Published on 4 years, 9 months ago
A More Perfect Union
Episode 319
On today’s show, Jonah speaks to Manhattan Institute fellow and CCNY professor Daniel DiSalvo (an expert on public-sector unions and their history) to find out how the sausage really gets made in the…
Published on 4 years, 9 months ago
Indoor Beach Chairs
Episode 318
This weekend’s edition of the Ruminant is a little bit like Christopher Hitchens’ D.C. apartment: a little bit of one thing right next to a little bit of the complete opposite thing. There’s a lot of…
Published on 4 years, 9 months ago
Primaries: What Are They Good For?
Episode 317
Elaine Kamarck of the Brookings Institution joins us for the first time. She and Jonah stray from pure rank punditry to instead discuss intra-party politics of primaries, the Democratic Party, and El…
Published on 4 years, 9 months ago
No Ex-Strain-eous Math
Episode 316
In an effort to explain the current state of the economy as well as the political ramifications of some parts of the Biden agenda coming down the pipeline, Jonah invited Michael Strain, his colleague…
Published on 4 years, 9 months ago
The Unwearable Red Meat Hat
Episode 315
Jonah joins us on a feature-length Relaxed Fit™ episode of the Ruminant in which he discusses his innate wish to continue speaking as a conservative without the sacrifice of genuinely-held principles…
Published on 4 years, 10 months ago
The Neo-Whigs
Episode 314
Fellow Dispatcher Declan Garvey joins Jonah on today’s program, wherein they discuss the parallels between the GOP’s current identity crisis and the last time that Americans witnessed a similar party…
Published on 4 years, 10 months ago
Punditry, Thy Name is Stirewalt
Episode 313
Today, we confirm that Dispatch contributing editor Chris Stirewalt has indeed surpassed our gold jacket threshold while engaging in the rankest of punditry. Chris and Jonah discuss how Biden’s “pois…
Published on 4 years, 10 months ago
What’s the Matter with Texas?
Episode 312
Jonah welcomes Kevin Williamson to discuss their shared status as Americans trapped within the final layer of Dante’s Hell (aka, Texas in the midst of a large-scale winter weather disaster). From the…
Published on 4 years, 10 months ago