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Gina Haspel, Iran, and Pay-...

05.09.2018

Today on the Daily Standard podcast, senior writer Mike Warren and reporter Andrew Egger struggle to keep up with the latest news on presumptive CIA head Gina Haspel's confirmation hearing, presidential fixer Michael Cohen's newest influence-peddling scandal, and President Trump's ...

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05.09.2018 Gina Haspel, Iran, and Pay-to-Play with Michael Cohen Today on the Daily Standard podcast, senior writer Mike Warren and reporter Andrew Egger struggle to keep up with the latest news on presumptive CIA head Gina Haspel's confirmation hearing, presidential fixer Michael Cohen's newest influence-peddling scandal, and President Trump's ...
05.07.2018 The Trumpification of Senate Primaries Today on the Daily Standard Podcast, deputy online editors Chris Deaton and Jim Swift discuss the GOP primaries in West Virginia and Indiana, Rudy Giuliani's weekend blitz, and Senator John McCain's forthcoming book. Subscribe to The Daily Standard Podcast on ...
05.03.2018 The Rudy Show Today on the Daily Standard Podcast, editor at large William Kristol discusses his recent trip to Ohio, the latest in efforts to pressure Deputy AG Rod Rosenstein over the DOJ's work, and Rudy Giuliani's bombshell interview with Sean Hannity Wednesday ...
05.02.2018 Who Leaked the Mueller Questions? Today on the Daily Standard Podcast, senior writer Michael Warren and reporter Andrew Egger discuss the raid of the office of President Trump's personal doctor, the leak of special counsel Robert Mueller's questions for President Trump, and Vice President Pence's ...
05.01.2018 Recapping the NFL Draft Today on the Daily Standard Podcast, Gregg Easterbrook joins host Charlie Sykes to discuss his column recapping the 2018 NFL Draft.
04.30.2018 Live From the TWS Midwest Conservative Summit! Today on the Daily Standard Podcast, editor-in-chief Stephen F. Hayes, contributing editor Charlie Sykes, senior writers Michael Warren and John McCormack, and reporter Haley Byrd come to you live from the Weekly Standard Midwest Conservative Summit in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
04.27.2018 The Handshake Seen Around the World Today on the Daily Standard Podcast, editor in chief Stephen F. Hayes joins host Charlie Sykes to discuss the handshake between Moon Jae-in and Kim Jong-un at the DMZ, Breit Baier's interview with former FBI Director James Comey, the fate ...
04.26.2018 Trump's Cabinet Woes Continue Today on the Daily Standard Podcast, senior writers John McCormack and Michael Warren discuss the Dr. Ronny Jackson withdrawing himself from consideration to run the VA, EPA Secretary Scott Pruitt's grilling in the House of Representatives, President Trump's appearance on ...
04.25.2018 Will 'The Candyman' Get Confirmed? Today on the Daily Standard Podcast, senior writer Michael Warren and deputy online editor Jim Swift join host Charlie Sykes to discuss whether or not Dr. Ronny Jackson, President Trump's pick to lead the VA stands a shot at getting ...
04.24.2018 TMQ Podcast: Previewing the NFL Draft Today on the Daily Standard Podcast, Gregg Easterbrook joins host Charlie Sykes to discuss the latest Tuesday Morning Quarterback column previewing the NFL draft. The Daily Standard Podcast is sponsored by RXBar. Our listeners can take advantage of this special ...
04.23.2018 Kellyanne's Audition Today on the Daily Standard Podcast, Michael Warren and Jonathan V. Last discuss Kellyanne Conway's CNN audition to be White House communications director, the funeral of Barbara Bush, Kevin Williamson's post-Atlantic exit op-ed, and the state of play with Trump's ...
04.20.2018 What's in the Comey Memos? Today on the Daily Standard Podcast, editor in chief Stephen F. Hayes and digital editor Jonathan V. Last discuss the release of former FBI director Jim Comey's memos, Mike Pompeo's future, and 4/20.
04.19.2018 "We're All Careerists Now" Today on the Daily Standard Podcast, Andrew Ferguson talks about his recent story on former first lady Barbara Bush's Wellesley College address to graduates in 1990.
04.18.2018 Does Pompeo's North Korea Jaunt Make Him More Confirmable Today on the Daily Standard Podcast, Eric Felten and Jim Swift discuss Mike Pompeo's transition from CIA director to potentially being secretary of state, the legacy of Barbara Bush, and the end of the Tea Party.
04.17.2018 Stormy and the Fixer Today on the Daily Standard Podcast, senior writer Mike Warren and reporter Andrew Egger discuss the details of the Michael Cohen sideshow, James Comey's transformation into a Resistance hero, and why Republican tax cuts aren't getting more popular. The Daily ...
04.16.2018 ‘Mission Accomplished’ on Syria? Today on the Daily Standard Podcast, Jenna Lifhits discuss the U.S. and allied strike on Syria and what comes next.
04.13.2018 Kristol Clear: On Trump, Libby, Mueller, Syria, and Ryan Today on the Daily Standard Podcast, Weekly Standard co-founder and editor at large William Kristol joins host Charlie Sykes to discuss the latest with President Trump regarding a potential pardon of Scooter Libby, the Mueller probe, the crisis in Syria, ...
04.12.2018 Will the Comey Book Matter? Today on the Daily Standard Podcast, Jonathan V. Last and Michael Warren discuss former FBI Director James Comey's forthcoming book, and the Zuckerberg and Pompeo hearings.
04.11.2018 What Paul Ryan's Exit Means Today on a special edition of the Daily Standard Podcast, editor in chief Stephen F. Hayes and senior writer John McCormack talk about Speaker Paul Ryan's retirement announcement, what it means for the House GOP.
04.11.2018 Zuckerberg (and Facebook) Have to Grow Up Today on the Daily Standard Podcast, managing editor Christine Rosen discusses Mark Zuckerberg's testimony before Congress. The Daily Standard Podcast is sponsored by RXBar. Our listeners can take advantage of this special offer of 25 percent off their first order ...
04.10.2018 After Cohen's Raid, What Will Trump Do Next? Today on the Daily Standard Podcast, senior writer Michael Warren discusses the latest with the Mueller investigation, what experts are saying about the raid of his personal attorney Michael Cohen's office and hotel room, and how new National Security Advisor ...
04.09.2018 Chemical Weapons in Syria and Scott Pruitt's Future Today on the Daily Standard Podcast, Adam Rubenstein and Jim Swift discuss the recent happenings in Syria and Scott Pruitt's future.
04.06.2018 Trump Sanctions Russia, Will He Sack Pruitt? Today on the Daily Standard Podcast, Mark Hemingway and Michael Warren discuss the Treasury's recently announced Russia sanctions, Scott Pruitt's future, President Trump's odd willingness to downplay his only major legislative achievement (tax reform), and the firing of Kevin Williamson ...
04.05.2018 Will Pruitt Survive? Today on the Daily Standard Podcast, editor in chief Stephen F. Hayes discusses the embattled EPA chief, the latest on the trade war, our recent editorial on the economy, Charlie Sykes's recent opinion item "The Conscience of Ann Coulter" and ...
04.04.2018 Target, Subject, What's the Difference? Today on the Daily Standard Podcast, senior writer Michael Warren discusses the latest with the Mueller investigation, the latest from 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, and the Wisconsin special elections. The Daily Standard is sponsored by Tripping.com. Did you know that the ...
04.03.2018 Was That the Best March Madness Ever? Today on the Daily Standard Podcast, Jonathan V. Last, Rachael Larimore, and Jim Swift discuss why America fell hard for 16-seed UMBC and Sister Jean's Loyola Ramblers and whether this was the best March Madness ever. The Daily Standard is ...
04.02.2018 Easter Tweetings from President Trump Today on the Daily Standard Podcast, Charlie Sykes talks to deputy online editors Jim Swift and Chris Deaton about the president’s Easter message (“NO MORE DACA DEAL!”) and advertiser boycotts.
03.30.2018 The Pope's Mess, Replacing Hope, and Walker's Folly Today on the Daily Standard Podcast, Adam Keiper and Stephen White join to discuss his recent article The Pope's Mess, a review of Ross Douthat's book about Pope Francis. Later, Andrew Egger and Jim Swift discuss the battle royale inside ...
03.29.2018 Trump vs. Amazon and Missouri Populism Today on the Daily Standard Podcast, Charlie Sykes talks to reporter Andrew Egger about the demise of Veterans Affairs Secretary David Shulkin, President Trump's new-found feud with Amazon, and Egger's recent profile of Missouri Senate candidate Josh Hawley,
03.28.2018 Kasich Eyes 2020, But is He Serious? Today on the Daily Standard Podcast, Charlie Sykes talks to John McCormack about the latest cover story in THE WEEKLY STANDARD about the potential of a 2020 independent presidential bid by Ohio governor John Kasich. The Daily Standard Podcast is ...
03.27.2018 Time to Regulate Facebook? Today on the Daily Standard Podcast, Jonathan V. Last and Jim Swift discuss whether it's time to regulate Facebook, and Bill Kristol drops in to discuss the 2020 presidential elections. Will there be a third-party challenge? The Daily Standard Podcast ...
03.26.2018 Stormy Monday Today on the Daily Standard Podcast, Jonathan V. Last and Michael Warren discuss the 60 Minutes interview of Stormy Daniels, March Madness and why Duke losing is good for America, the Russia investigation, and JVL's night at the Playboy Mansion.
03.23.2018 Kristol: Bolton and the Uncertain Future of U.S. Foreign Policy, Today on the Daily Standard Podcast, editor at large Bill Kristol discusses why he's a little nervous about John Bolton as National Security Advisor, what the next two months will mean for U.S. foreign policy with a new secretary of ...
03.22.2018 The Facebook Apology Tour Today on the Daily Standard Podcast, managing editor Christine Rosen and deputy online editor Jim Swift discuss Facebook's apology tour, the coming trade war, and the Trump-Biden boxing match.
03.21.2018 What Happened in Illinois Last Night? What Does it Mean for Midterms? Today on the Daily Standard Podcast, staff writer and elections analyst David Byler breaks down the Illinois primary elections, and looks ahead at the primary elections. The Daily Standard is sponsored by Tripping.com. Did you know that the average family ...
03.20.2018 Television Overload Today on the Daily Standard Podcast, Sonny Bunch discusses his cover story on the end of the golden age of television with host Charlie Sykes and Books & Arts editor Adam Keiper.
03.19.2018 Trump's Wild Weekend on Twitter Today on the Daily Standard Podcast, senior writer Michael Warren discusses President Trump's tumultuous weekend: from the firing of Andy McCabe to his resulting tweets.
03.16.2018 Trump's Controlled Chaos Today on the Daily Standard Podcast, senior writer Michael Warren discusses the recent tumult and turnover in the Trump administration: From the end of Secretary of State Rex Tillerson's tenure, to the Pompeo shuffle, and importation of CNBC's Larry Kudlow ...
03.15.2018 Doggie Death in the Skies, the Theranos Fraud, and the Democratic Wave Gets Bigger. Today on the Daily Standard Podcast, Jonathan V. Last and Christine Rosen discuss the recent uproar over a dog who died on a plane, the natural end of Theranos, and the PA-18 special election. The Daily Standard is sponsored by ...
03.14.2018 This is Fine: Republican Happy Talk about PA-18 Today on the Daily Standard Podcast, Jonathan V. Last and Michael Warren talk about the Pennsylvania special election, the Blue Wave, political happy talk, and the wisdom of children. The Daily Standard is sponsored by Tripping.com. Did you know that ...
03.13.2018 Tillerson's Ouster and Pompeo's Rise Today on the Daily Standard Podcast, editor in chief Stephen F. Hayes discusses the sudden ouster of Secretary of State Rex Tillerson and the ascendance of CIA director Mike Pompeo.
03.12.2018 Trump Rallies, DeVos Falters Today on the Daily Standard Podcast, senior writer Mike Warren and host Charlie Sykes discuss President Trump's wild weekend, the PA-18 special election, and Betsy DeVos's painful '60 Minutes' interview.
03.09.2018 The Gang Solves the North Korean Situation Today on the Daily Standard Podcast, associate editor Ethan Epstein and reporter Jenna Lifhits join digital editor / guest host Jonathan V. Last to discuss Thursday's late night announcement that President Trump intends to meet with the North Koreans by ...
03.08.2018 President Trump’s Stormy Problem Today on the Daily Standard Podcast, reporter Andrew Egger and deputy online editor Jim Swift talk with host Charlie Sykes about why the Stormy Daniels story hasn’t gone away, President Trump’s upcoming tariff announcement, the left’s troubling association with Louis ...
03.07.2018 Why Cohn is Gone Today on the Daily Standard Podcast, John McCormack and Grant Wishard discuss Gary Cohn’s departure, tariffs and crony capitalism, and Grant’s bike trip along the Mexican border. The Daily Standard podcast is sponsored by the Dollar Shave Club. Try their ...
03.06.2018 The Coming GOP Trade War Today on the Daily Standard Podcast, editor at large Stephen F. Hayes discusses former Trump aide Sam Nunberg's cable TV circus, the coming showdown on tariffs between President Trump and Speaker Ryan, and whether Pennsylvania's Conor Lamb will take a ...
03.05.2018 On Trade Wars and Fish Sex Today on the Daily Standard Podcast, reporter Andrew Egger and staff writer Alice Lloyd discuss whether President Trump will follow through on his proposed tariff plan and how the Oscars fit fish people into intersectional feminism. The Daily Standard podcast ...
03.02.2018 Can the President Be Taken Seriously on Gun Control? Today on the Daily Standard Podcast, editor at large Bill Kristol discusses the wild week at the White House: the announced departure of Hope Hicks, President Trump's gun control gaffe, and the coming trade war.
03.01.2018 The Swamp Gets Swampier Today on the Daily Standard Podcast, editor in chief Stephen F. Hayes talks with host Charlie Sykes about Jared Kushner's rocky week, the end of the Hope Hicks era, and the potential for a trade war.
02.28.2018 The Escalating Culture War Over Guns Today on the Daily Standard Podcast, John McCormack and Haley Byrd discuss the upcoming special congressional election in Pennsylvania, the escalating culture war over guns, and Jared Kushner's no good, very bad day. The Daily Standard podcast is sponsored by ...

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