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The Editors

National Reviewwww.nationalreview.com
Unravel the threads of American politics with incisive commentary and in-depth analysis on the state of the political scene. Join National Review writers like Rich Lowry, Charles C. W. Cooke, Jim Geraghty, Michael Brendan Dougherty, Jack Butler, and more for political commentary you can’t get anywhere else. Longing for a refreshing dose of sanity? All you need to do is tune in.
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Episodes

Episode 787: A Pre-Fourth Celebration

Today on The Editors , Rich, Charlie, Michael, and Dominic discuss the surprising news out of U-Penn and the Trump-Paramount settlement. More importantly, however, they discuss America and her wonders and delights on this pre-July 4 episode.

Jul 03, 20251 hr 22 min

Episode 786: Crocodile Tears over ’Alligator Alcatraz’

Today on The Editors , Rich, Charlie, Jim, and Noah discuss more Mamdani promises, a proposed undocumented migrant center in Florida, and much more. Editors’ Picks: Rich: Luther Abel on Cracker Barrel Charlie: Also Mark’s piece Jim: Jeff Blehar’s piece Noah: Mark’s piece Light Items: Rich: F1 movie Charlie: Bike lesson ending Jim: Hilton Head sharks Noah: Cabin season Sponsor: Future of Freedom podcast This podcast was edited and produced by Sarah Colleen Schutte....

Jul 01, 20251 hr 12 min

Episode 785: NYC's Reckless Dive

Today on The Editors , Rich, Charlie, MBD, and Jack discuss the rise of Zohran Mamdani in New York City, the implications of new rulings from SCOTUS, and much more. Editors’ Picks: Rich: John O’Sullivan's magazine piece " Margaret Thatcher Is Having a Moment " Charlie: John Yoo’s piece " Trump’s Strike on Iran Was Constitutional " MBD: Daniel J. Mahoney’s magazine piece " The Sovereignty of Excellence " Jack: Mark Wright’s post " Young New Yorkers Don’t Remember Why NYC Elected Giuliani and Bloo...

Jun 27, 20251 hr 20 min

Episode 784: Bombs Away

Today on The Editors , Rich, Charlie, MBD, and Noah discuss Trump’s decision to bomb Iran’s nuclear facilities over the weekend. Editors’ Picks: Rich: Brittany Bernstein’s piece " U.S. Attorney Bill Essayli Is Reminding Californians They’re Not Exempt from Federal Law " Charlie: Robert P. George’s magazine piece “ The Age of Feelings ” Noah: Rich’s piece “ The Remarkable Idiocy of Comic Dave Smith ” MBD: K-Lo’s piece " The Iraqi Bishop Who Saw Life for What It Is " Light Items: Rich: Loves this ...

Jun 23, 20251 hr 14 min

Episode 783: Iran Gets a Two Weeks' Notice

Today on The Editors, Rich, Charlie, Michael, and Jack discuss Trump’s current stance toward striking Iran, the turmoil in the NYC mayoral race, and much more. Editors’ Picks: Rich: Armond White’s piece " Does Jaws Still Matter? " Charlie: Rich’s piece “ Donald Trump Is a Republican Moderate ” MBD: Jack’s magazine piece " Bad Bets: The New Culture of Sports Gambling " Jack: WFB Jr.’s piece “ Mayor, Anyone? ” Light Items: Rich: Chapelle Rowan Charlie: Evening swims MBD: France Jack: Watching a st...

Jun 20, 20251 hr 17 min

Episode 782: Does Israel Need Trump’s Help?

Editors’ Picks: Rich: Phil’s post " Iran Has Attacked America Via Proxy for Decades. By Supporting Israel, Trump Is Repaying the Favor " Charlie: John O’Sullivan's magazine piece " Margaret Thatcher Is Having a Moment " Jim: Kayla Bartsch’s dispatches from Israel Noah: Andy’s piece " The Point Is to End the Iran Nuclear Threat, Not to Secure a ‘Deal’ " Light Items: Rich: Phil Rizzuto baseball card Charlie: His kids taking him out for Father’s Day Jim: Father’s Day barbecue Noah: Ibérico ham Spon...

Jun 17, 20251 hr 19 min

Episode 781: Israel Goes There

Editors’ Picks: Rich: Charlie’s piece " Yes, We Should Have Bombed Japan " Charlie: Rob Long’s magazine piece " Trump and Musk’s Therapy Session " Ramesh: Judson Berger’s magazine piece " What We Lost When We Stopped Making Home Movies " Noah: Phil’s post “ Why Israel Needed to Act Now ” Light Items: Rich: White peacock escape Charlie: Phase two of his swimming pool revamp Ramesh: Your Friends and Neighbors Noah: Grad party con't Sponsors: DonorsTrust The Bully Pulpit podcast from the Center for...

Jun 13, 20251 hr 11 min

Episode 780: The Long Hot Summer Begins

Rich, Charlie, Noah, and Phil discuss the riots in Los Angeles, the return of Abrego Garcia, and the end of Greta Thunberg's seafaring adventure.

Jun 10, 20251 hr 24 min

Episode 759: The Breakup

Editors’ Picks: Rich: Jeff’s “ That’s a Wrap for Greta Thunberg ” Charlie: Luther’s “ Harvey Milk Is Undeserving of a Ship ” Audrey: Dominic’s “ Medicaid Enrollment Should Decline ” Dominic: Noah’s “ The New York City Democratic Mayoral Primary as the Angolan Civil War ” Light Items: Rich: Has been listening to Chappell Roan Charlie: Rewired his pool Audrey: Traveling to Italy Dominic: Traveling to the Italy of the Midwest (Wisconsin) Sponsors: Moink The Future of Freedom Podcast...

Jun 06, 20251 hr 7 min

Episode 758: Horror in Colorado

Editors’ Picks: Rich: Noah’s post “ Where Are the Dot Connectors? ” Charlie: Jack Butler’s piece “ The Commencement Address Harvard Needs ” Jim: Kayla Bartsch’s post “ Bad Therapy Tanked the Birth Rates ” Noah: MBD’s piece “ Summers Before Screens ” Light Items: Rich: College softball world series Charlie: The World at War Jim: High school graduation Noah: His kid's all-star game Sponsors: Made In Future of Freedom podcast...

Jun 03, 20251 hr 15 min

Episode 757: AI Eyes Your Job

Editors’ Picks: Rich: Noah's post " No, Trump Isn’t Racially ‘Resegregating’ Schools " MBD: Armond White’s piece “ Wes Anderson Shows How the World Works ” Phil: Noah’s piece “ Get Ready for the ‘Trump Is Senile’ News Cycle ” Jack: Leah Libresco Sargeant ’ s magazine piece “ When IVF Met MAHA ” Light Items: Rich: The Story of Art by E. H. Gombrich MBD: Your Friends and Neighbors Phil: Japanese toilets Jack: A bridge in Maryland Sponsors: The Bully Pulpit Podcast from Center for Renewing America ...

May 30, 20251 hr 17 min

Episode 756: The Trump–Harvard War

Editors Picks: Rich: Stanley Kurtz's post " Trump vs. Harvard: A Negotiated Solution " Jim: Dan McLaughlin’s post " New York City Could Do Worse Than Mayor Andrew Cuomo " Noah: Charlie’s magazine piece “ I’m an American Guy Now ” Dominic: Andy’s weekend piece “ On the War in Europe, Trump Has Been ‘Tapping’ the American People Along ” Light Items: Rich: Wiffle ball Jim: The tree Noah: Cold boat Dominic: Michie Tavern Sponsors: FastGrowingTrees Future of Freedom podcast This podcast was edited an...

May 28, 20251 hr 10 min

Episode 755: Here Comes the Golden Dome

Editors’ Picks: Rich: Abigail’s piece " Keir Starmer’s Immigration Hypocrisy " Charlie: Jim’s Jolt “ Now Democrats Can Admit Biden Was a Disastrous President ” MBD: Armond White’s piece " The Mission: Impossible Booster Shot " Dominic: Veronique de Rugy’s post “ The Senate Must Be More Responsible Than the House ” Light Items: Rich: Safe Passage by Dr. Kori Schake Charlie: Green Wing MBD: The weather Dominic: Monticello Sponsors: Made In FastGrowingTrees This podcast was edited and produced by S...

May 23, 20251 hr 12 min

Episode 671: Don't Pack the Court

Rich, Charlie, Jim, and Noah discuss the Biden-Harris plan to pack the Supreme Court, what version of Kamala Harris will run for president, and who Harris will choose as her VP.

Jul 30, 20241 hr 1 min

Special Episode: How to Fix the Grid, with Brad Viator [489]

ClearPath’s mission is to develop and advance policies that accelerate breakthrough innovations that reduce emissions in the energy and industrial sectors. To advance that mission, we develop cutting-edge policy solutions on clean energy and industrial innovation. An entrepreneurial, strategic nonprofit, ClearPath (501(c)(3)) collaborates with public- and private-sector stakeholders on innovations in nuclear energy, carbon capture, hydropower, natural gas, geothermal, energy storage, and heavy i...

Nov 17, 202240 min
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