Podcast Episodes

Death, Power, and the Charlie Kirk Memorial (w/ Pat Blanchfield)

Episode 121

To try to understand both the power and strangeness of the Charlie Kirk memorial—one part evangelical worship service, one part MAGA rally—we turned,…

4 months, 4 weeks ago

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The Assassination of Charlie Kirk [Teaser]

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The assassination of Turning Points USA founder Charlie Kirk o…

5 months, 1 week ago

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The Case for Democracy (w/ Osita Nwanevu)

Episode 120

Since the start of the Trump Era over a decade ago, few words have been deployed as often as "democracy": how it's become imperiled, who threatens it…

5 months, 2 weeks ago

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An Officer and a Spy (w/ John Ganz) [Teaser]

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Roman Polanski's 2019 film about the Dreyfus affair, An Office…

5 months, 3 weeks ago

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Frank Meyer, Inventor of Conservatism (w/ Daniel J. Flynn)

Episode 119

Devoted Know Your Enemy listeners will recall that, in November 2021, we released a fairly dense, theory-driven episode on Frank Meyer, the Communist…

5 months, 4 weeks ago

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The Christian Right's "Wild Faith" (w/ Talia Lavin) [Unlocked]

This episode was first published in October 2024, and has been un-paywalled following the death this week, on August 21, of Focus on the Family found…

6 months ago

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The Minority Voters Moving Right (w/ Daniel Martinez HoSang)

Episode 118

A major topic following Donald Trump's victory in the 2024 presidential election has been his gains with racial and ethnic minorities, a trend that's…

6 months, 1 week ago

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From Armageddon to Zionism — More Listener Questions [Teaser]

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Our mailbag runneth over! Unsurprisingly, we received so many …

6 months, 2 weeks ago

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Has Trump 2.0 Been a Success So Far? — And Other Questions

Episode 117

It's been nearly a year since we asked our subscribers to send us questions for a mailbag episode—which they did, with remarkable thoughtfulness and …

6 months, 3 weeks ago

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Trump's Epstein Problem [Teaser]

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Over July 4th weekend, the Department of Justice and FBI put o…

6 months, 4 weeks ago

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