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Serena!

09.10.2018

Today on the Daily Standard Podcast, digital editor Jonathan V. Last joins host Charlie Sykes to discuss his story on Serena Williams and her U.S. Open upset, the Aaron Rodgers-led Packers comeback, the Kavanaugh confirmation hearings, and what Kamala Harris ...

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09.10.2018 Serena! Today on the Daily Standard Podcast, digital editor Jonathan V. Last joins host Charlie Sykes to discuss his story on Serena Williams and her U.S. Open upset, the Aaron Rodgers-led Packers comeback, the Kavanaugh confirmation hearings, and what Kamala Harris ...
09.05.2018 The Lure of Conspiracy Theories Today on the Daily Standard Podcast, editor at large William Kristol joins host Charlie Sykes to discuss Bob Woodward's forthcoming book, Ben Sasse's statement at the Supreme Court confirmation hearing for Judge Kavanaugh, and John McCain's memorial service. The Daily ...
09.04.2018 2020 is Closer Than You Think Today on the Daily Standard Podcast, Michael Warren joins host Charlie Sykes to discuss the McCain memorial service, the Kavanaugh nomination hearings, and the fast approaching 2020 election. The Daily Standard is sponsored by Calm.com For a limited time, The ...
08.30.2018 Give McCain His Building Today on the Daily Standard Podcast, deputy online editor Jim Swift joins host Charlie Sykes to discuss the life and legacy of John McCain, the plans to rename the Russell Senate Office Building after him, why despite Arizona voters making ...
08.29.2018 Don McGahn's Surprise and a Primary Recap Today on the Daily Standard Podcast, Michael Warren joins host Charlie Sykes to discuss the sudden exit strategy for White House counsel Don McGahn, plus, a look at Tuesday's primary elections.
08.27.2018 No More Mavericks Today on the Daily Standard Podcast, founder and editor at large Bill Kristol joins host Charlie Sykes to talk about the legacy of Senator John McCain and why they aren't making any more guys like him in today's politics.
08.24.2018 Is Jeff Sessions Toast? Today on the Daily Standard Podcast, Ben Schreckinger of Politico joins host Charlie Sykes to discuss the Mueller investigation, the various probes into President Trump's business and charitable operations, and whether or not Jeff Sessions will keep his job.
08.23.2018 Michael Cohen's Payments and Donald Trump's Intent Today on the Daily Standard Podcast, frequent contributor Adam J. White joins host Charlie Sykes to discuss Michael Cohen's plea deal, his payments to porn stars on behalf of candidate Donald J. Trump, whether such campaign finance violations implicate the ...
08.22.2018 The Wheels Come Off the Trump Train On today's Daily Standard podcast, editor in chief Stephen Hayes and reporter Andrew Egger discuss the accelerating fragmentation of Trumpworld, including the verdicts against Paul Manafort and Michael Cohen, and what comes next for the embattled Commander in Chief. The ...
08.21.2018 #MeToo Hypocrisy and How to Lose an Easy Election Today on the Daily Standard Podcast, managing editor Christine Rosen joins host Charlie Sykes to discuss her story about the dangers of #MeToo hypocrisy, and elections analyst David Byler talks about his how-to guide to throw a winnable race. Plus, ...
08.20.2018 Breaking Down Trump's Weekend Tweet Storm Today on the Daily Standard Podcast, Michael Warren and John McCormack break down the President's weekend tweet storm, Charlie discusses his appearance on Real Time with Bill Maher and how many on the left are jumping the gun with allegations ...
08.14.2018 Omarosa v. Trump's Other 'Best People' Today on the Daily Standard Podcast, editor at large Bill Kristol joins guest host Jim Swift to discuss Omarosa Manigault's return to the center of the news cycle, NDAs at the White House, the Manafort trial, the last holdouts in ...
08.10.2018 "The Midterm Election Nobody Wants to Win" Today on the Daily Standard Podcast, Blake Hounshell, editor in chief of Politico Magazine joins host Charlie Sykes to discuss recent primaries, special elections, and the upcoming midterms, President Trump's NFL culture war drumbeat, immigration, and the Mueller investigation.
08.09.2018 Swamp Rats, Socialists, and Supplements On today's Daily Standard podcast, digital editor Jonathan Last and reporter Andrew Egger gaze slack-jawed at the latest news of Washington grift, including the Paul Manafort trial and fraud allegations against Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross. Plus, what's all this hubbub ...
08.08.2018 What Will Paul Ryan's Legacy Be? Today on the Daily Standard Podcast, Jim Swift and Haley Byrd join host Charlie Sykes to discuss the special election in Ohio 12, the Chris Collins arrest, and Paul Ryan and his legacy. The Daily Standard Podcast is sponsored by ...
08.07.2018 Alex Jones is Not the Hill to Die On Today on the Daily Standard Podcast, deputy online editors Chris Deaton and Jim Swift join host Charlie Sykes to discuss the new conundrum for GOP hopefuls: to fawn or not to fawn over President Trump? Also, why Alex Jones getting ...
08.06.2018 Trump's Clinton Defense Today on the Daily Standard Podcast, Michael Warren and Ethan Epstein join host Charlie Sykes to discuss President Trump's Clintonian defense of the Russia meeting at Trump Tower, his Twitter feud with LeBron James, the New York Times's controversial new ...
08.03.2018 Money Never Sleeps Today on the Daily Standard Podcast, host Charlie Sykes is joined by Politico's Ben White (author of Morning Money) to discuss the recent job numbers, the latest about President Trump's growing trade war, Paul Manafort's ostrich jacket, Michael Cohen's pay-for-play ...
08.02.2018 Charlie Kirk and the State of Young Conservatism Today on the Daily Standard Podcast, host Charlie Sykes is joined by Jim Swift, Alice Lloyd, and Adam Rubenstein to discuss the cover story "Kid Trump" from the magazine's forthcoming issue. The Daily Standard Podcast is sponsored by Mack Weldon. ...
07.31.2018 Kelly Green Lit Until 2020? Today on the Daily Standard Podcast, senior writer Michael Warren and deputy online editor Chris Deaton join guest host Jim Swift to discuss the White House's bizarre announcement that chief of staff John Kelly will keep his job through 2020, ...
07.30.2018 Charles Koch, Resistance Hero? On today's Daily Standard podcast, reporters Andrew Egger and Haley Byrd discuss the Koch Network's growing efforts to push back against President Trump's protectionist policies and divisive rhetoric and go in-depth about the president's latest efforts to dismiss and discredit ...
07.27.2018 The Trump-Cohen Catfight Today on the Daily Standard Podcast, editor in chief Stephen F. Hayes joins host Charlie Sykes live from Spain to discuss his year working abroad, the public catfight between President Trump and his associates and his former attorney Michael Cohen, ...
07.26.2018 President Trump, Soy Salesman Today on the Daily Standard Podcast, Haley Byrd and David Byler join host Charlie Sykes to discuss the potential U.S.-E.U. trade deal, the farm bailout, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo's testimony before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, the latest projections ...
07.23.2018 FISA and Fury On today’s Daily Standard podcast, reporters Andrew Egger and Haley Byrd break down a weekend jam-packed with news, from the release of the FISA application to surveil former Trump staffer Carter Page, to the continued fallout from the Trump/Putin summit ...
07.20.2018 Russia and the Bryce Harper Truthers Today on the Daily Standard Podcast, Jonathan V. Last and Michael Warren join host Charlie Sykes to discuss the recent reports that Michael Cohen has secret tapes of candidate Trump talking about payments to porn stars, the latest with how ...
07.19.2018 The Reception to Helsinki and Trump's Tariffs Today on the Daily Standard Podcast, deputy online editor Chris Deaton and reporter Andrew Egger discuss the fallout and perception of President Trump's foreign policy, from this week in Helsinki to the effects of his tariff regime. The Daily Standard ...
07.18.2018 An Interview with Senator James Lankford Today on the Daily Standard Podcast, U.S. Senator James Lankford (R-OK) joins host Charlie Sykes from his Senate office to discuss President Trump's summit with Vladimir Putin, his newly introduced bill, the Secure Elections Act, tax reform, the deficit and ...
07.17.2018 Why Sex Matters Today on the Daily Standard Podcast, Mona Charen joins host Charlie Sykes to discuss President Trump's summit with Vladimir Putin and her new book: Sex Matters: How Modern Feminism Lost Touch with Science, Love, and Common Sense. The Daily Standard ...
07.16.2018 Trump’s Russia Gamble Today on the Daily Standard Podcast, senior writer Mike Warren and reporter Andrew Egger discuss a wild weekend of international news, capped off by Monday’s mano-a-mano summit between President Trump and Vladimir Putin.
07.13.2018 President Trump's European Tour Today on the Daily Standard Podcast, editor Bill Kristol joins host Charlie Sykes to discuss President Trump's European tour, the Kavanaugh nomination, and the state of the GOP.
07.12.2018 The Strzok Circus Today on the Daily Standard Podcast, Michael Warren and Jenna Lifhits join host Jim Swift to discuss whether or not Rand Paul will throw a wrench into the confirmation of Brett Kavanaugh to replace Anthony Kennedy on the Supreme Court, ...
07.11.2018 Will Trump Get NATO Members to Pay Up? Today on the Daily Standard Podcast, Bill Kristol and Andrew Ferguson join guest host Jonathan V. Last to discuss Trump and NATO, Judge Kavanaugh's nomination, and the opposition to his nomination by Yale Law students.
07.10.2018 Kavanaugh's Road to Confirmation Today on the Daily Standard Podcast, frequent contributor Adam J. White joins host Charlie Sykes to discuss Brett Kavanaugh's nomination to replace Anthony Kennedy on the Supreme Court. The Daily Standard podcast is sponsored by the Dollar Shave Club. Try ...
07.09.2018 Decision Day: Trump’s SCOTUS Pick On today’s Daily Standard podcast, deputy online editor Jim Swift and reporter Andrew Egger make their predictions for tonight’s SCOTUS nomination announcement, discuss the early fallout from Trump’s trade war with China, and scratch their heads over the new scandal ...
07.06.2018 Pruitt Out, Trade War In Today on the Daily Standard podcast, editor-in-chief Stephen Hayes and reporter Andrew Egger discuss the latest from Washington, including the resignation of EPA administrator Scott Pruitt, Trump's latest defense of Vladimir Putin, and the president's upcoming Supreme Court nomination announcement.
07.05.2018 Lions, SCOTUS Sweeps, and Summits... Oh My! Today on the Daily Standard Podcast, Michael Warren and Jonathan V. Last discuss the Fourth of July, lions attacking poachers, the SCOTUS sweeps, President Trump's approval ratings, and what to expect from a Putin / Trump summit after the Kim ...
07.03.2018 Predicting What's Next for Democratic Politics and the US-Russia Relationship Today on the Daily Standard Podcast, Chris Deaton and Ethan Epstein join host Charlie Sykes to discuss what's next for the Democratic party now that Alexandria Ocasio Cortez may represent its future, as well as President Trump's relationship with three ...
07.02.2018 SCOTUS Watch Enters Week Two Today on the Daily Standard Podcast, Jonathan V. Last and Michael Warren discuss the latest on the Kennedy vacancy, the abortion litmus test, and why the President Trump's "U.S. FART Act" is dead on arrival. The Daily Standard is sponsored ...
06.29.2018 The Politics of Kennedy's Successor Today on the Daily Standard Podcast, Michael Warren joins host Charlie Sykes to break down the politics of confirming Justice Anthony Kennedy's successor.
06.28.2018 Who Will Replace Justice Kennedy? Today on the Daily Standard Podcast, frequent contributor Adam J. White joins host Charlie Sykes to discuss the legacy of Anthony Kennedy, and who might be nominated to replace him. The Daily Standard Podcast is sponsored by ExpressVPN. Every day ...
06.27.2018 On Knife's Edge Today on the Daily Standard Podcast, Jonathan Last and Michael Warren join host Charlie Sykes to discuss the Supreme Court's decision in Janus v. AFSCME, Tuesday's primary elections and the big upset in New York, as well as the worrisome ...
06.26.2018 Travel Ban Upheld, Senator Flake Takes a Stand on Tariffs, and Unraveling Civility Today on the Daily Standard Podcast, David Byler and Haley Byrd discuss the Supreme Court decision on President Trump's travel ban, President Trump's tariffs, the response by Harley-Davidson and republicans in Congress, Jeff Flake's threat to hold judicial nominees until ...
06.25.2018 Remembering Charles Krauthammer Today on the Daily Standard Podcast, Bill Kristol and Fred Barnes join guest host Jim Swift to remember Charles Krauthammer. The Daily Standard podcast is sponsored by the Dollar Shave Club. For $5, try their Daily Essentials Starter Kit by ...
06.22.2018 Charles Krauthammer's Legacy Today on the Daily Standard Podcast, editor in chief Stephen F. Hayes and host Charlie Sykes remember the legacy of Dr. Charles Krauthammer. This podcast can be downloaded here. Subscribe to The Daily Standard Podcast on iTunes, Stitcher, or Google ...
06.21.2018 Trump's Big Backtrack? Today on the Daily Standard Podcast, Kelly Jane Torrance and Jim Swift join host Charlie Sykes to talk about America's southern border and the world beyond it. They discuss President Trump's big backtrack on his administration's family separation policy; the ...
06.20.2018 Breaking Down the SwingSeat Model Today on the Daily Standard Podcast, chief elections analyst David Byler discusses his newly introduced SwingSeat senate prediction model with host Charlie Sykes. (For the written background, click here.) The Daily Standard Podcast is sponsored by RXBar. Our listeners can ...
06.19.2018 Searching for Nuance at the Border Today on the Daily Standard Podcast, Michael Warren joins host Charlie Sykes to discuss the fierce debate about illegal immigration and parents and children being separated at the U.S.-Mexico border, as well as the growing trade war with China. The ...
06.18.2018 Why Can't the White House Figure Out Why It's Separating Families? Today on the Daily Standard Podcast, Andrew Egger and Jim Swift discuss the latest in the debate over immigration policy and detained children and what to expect from the DOJ Inspector General memo as it pertains to the Mueller Investigation.
06.15.2018 The Gospel According to Jeff Today on the Daily Standard Podcast, host Charlie Sykes discusses President Trump's trade war and the immigration controversy regarding detained minors and their illegal immigrant parents.
06.14.2018 Trump’s Slush Fund and the New Border Crisis Today on the Daily Standard Podcast, senior writer Michael Warren and reporter Andrew Egger sort through a dizzying day of news, including a new New York lawsuit against the Trump organization, the upcoming Inspector General’s report slamming Jim Comey for ...

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