The Free Beacon Podcast

By The Washington Free Beacon

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The Free Beacon Podcast is the official podcast of the Washington Free Beacon, your favorite warmongering Kate Upton blog. Join host Elizabeth Harrington, editor in chief Matthew Continetti, senior editor Bill Gertz, and other Free Beacon favorites as they talk about politics, national security, culture, elections, government, and the people that annoy them. We are on a mission to find an explanation of the moment, or something. Decadent, depraved, and always interesting, the Free Beacon podcast can't be missed.

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03.05.2020

The gang had lots to cover on this special post-Super Tuesday edition of the podcast. With Joe Biden turning his campaign around in a matter of days, the prospects for Bernie Sanders's revolution are looking dim. Harison believes it is ...

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03.05.2020 Bernie Battles Biden, Pocahontas Surrenders, and Symone Sanders Brings It The gang had lots to cover on this special post-Super Tuesday edition of the podcast. With Joe Biden turning his campaign around in a matter of days, the prospects for Bernie Sanders's revolution are looking dim. Harison believes it is ...
02.26.2020 South Carolina, Political Trolling, and Government-Approved Panic In the wake of the last Democratic debate before South Carolina and Super Tuesday, the gang examines what challenges may or may not be left for Bernie Sanders on the path to the nomination. Matt argues there's an opening for ...
02.20.2020 Dems Self-Immolate, Sanders Marches On, and Roger Stone Looks for a Pardon Matt and Goldfarb are back to help analyze the ever-increasing bounty of Democratic infighting in our latest episode, sponsored by SwagRight. Michael Bloomberg took the debate stage for the first time and faced a constant barrage of attacks, and the ...
02.13.2020 Bernie’s Red Dawn, Bloomberg’s Bank Account, and What to Do About Roger Stone With no Matt or Goldfarb on the show today, there's no one to hold Harison and Eliana back as they cover everything from the Democratic primary to the Roger Stone case. This episode is brought to you by SwagRight, where ...
02.06.2020 Mitt’s Grudge, Iowa’s Debacle, and the Best State of the Union Yet With President Donald Trump acquitted in the Senate impeachment trial, Harison takes aim at Utah senator Mitt Romney for being the lone vote to impeach on the Republican side. Rank speculation ensues about everything from Mitt's motives to his genealogy. ...
01.30.2020 Bolton Takes Center Stage, Bernie Surges in Iowa, and Bloomberg Bombs Airwaves The gang has you covered this week on everything from the coronavirus to impeachment to Japanese hashtags. With John Bolton taking center stage in the latest impeachment drama, the gang analyzes whether he's trying to get back at President Trump, ...
01.24.2020 Impeachment Drags On, Warren Keeps Slipping, and Liberal Hacks Face Off With the House Democrats’ prosecution phase in the impeachment case against President Trump winding down, it looks like Mitch McConnell’s hand has only gotten stronger. Adam Schiff and Jerry Nadler have won few converts in their speeches before the Senate, ...
01.16.2020 Warren Knifes Bernie, a Jump Ball in Iowa, and Obama’s Legacy Elizabeth Warren opened up a whole new line of attack against her 2020 rival Bernie Sanders this week, accusing him of sexism because he told her a woman couldn't win the election. The story originally leaked from the Warren camp ...
01.09.2020 McConnell Owns Pelosi, Iran Backs Down, and the Royals Reel Democratic senators are losing patience with Speaker Nancy Pelosi's plan to withhold the articles of impeachment. She's fighting to keep her caucus in line, but does she have a chance against Cocaine Mitch in the Senate? The most important news ...
01.02.2020 2019 Men of the Year Awards Show The gang steamrolls into 2020 with an extra-special episode to honor the Washington Free Beacon Men of the Year. Make sure to read the stories of all these heroes over on the Men of the Year page.
12.26.2019 The Right and Righter 2019 Year in Review The gang writes the first draft of history on the year that was, reflecting on the most MAGA-tastic moments of 2019.
12.19.2019 Obama Allies Slam Biden, Libs Deny Science, and a New Christmas War Begins The gang discusses Obama alums going after Biden, liberals losing faith in OB/GYNs, and environmentalists setting their sights on Christmas.
12.12.2019 Horowitz, Barr, and the Victimization of Katie Hill The gang discusses the inspector general's report, Bill Barr's domination of the media, and why disgraced former congresswoman Katie Hill is already touting her comeback.
12.05.2019 Impeachment, 2020’s Anthony Weiner, and a Rough Week for Milfs The gang discusses the latest impeachment hearings, how Hunter Biden is following in Anthony Weiner's footsteps, and the sad persistence of discrimination against hot moms. This episode is brought to you by The Spectator, the longest-running magazine in the English ...
11.21.2019 Boring Buttigieg, Trump’s Third Term, and a Gas Investigation The gang asks if any 2020 Democrats are benefiting from the debates, looks into how Trump can get reelected after being impeached, and investigates Eric Swalwell's flatulence. This episode is brought to you by Circle, the easiest way to manage ...
11.14.2019 Impeachment, New 2020 Candidates, and ‘Journalism’ at Northwestern The gang discusses the first public impeachment hearings, the latest Democrats jumping into the 2020 ring, and the meltdown of student journalism at Northwestern University. This episode is sponsored by Ethos Life Insurance.
11.07.2019 Off-Year Election Results, Lefty Billionaires, and Melting Libs The gang discusses state election results, the supplications of left-wing billionaires, and the awesome power of Aaron Harison visiting his local polling place.
10.30.2019 Kamala’s Campaign Layoffs, al-Baghdadi’s Death, and Identical Twins The gang discusses Kamala Harris's campaign woes, the death of a noted austere religious scholar, and the latest in the Democrats' impeachment effort. This episode is brought to you by Circle, the easiest way to manage your family's screen time.
10.24.2019 Hillary 2020, Dem Threats Against Israel, and Katie Hill’s Throuple The gang discusses the possibility of Hillary Clinton jumping into the 2020 fray, Democratic presidential candidates threatening Israel, and Democratic congresswoman Katie Hill's relationship woes.
10.18.2019 Democratic Debate, LeBron’s Bowing to China, and the Beatdown of Environmentalists The gang discusses the latest Democratic debate, NBA star LeBron James bowing to communist China, and how the Brits are fighting back against the environmentalists. This episode is brought to you by Ethos life insurance.
10.10.2019 Hillary 2020, Warren’s Re-Education Camps, and Group-Marriage Counseling The gang discusses Hillary Clinton's possible return, Elizabeth Warren's plans as president, and how the New York Times is covering our civilizational decline. This episode is brought to you by the Circle parental control app.
10.03.2019 Shark-Filled Moats, Racial Discrimination, and Franken’s Failed Comeback The gang discusses President Trump's innovative security ideas, Harvard's discrimination against Asian-American applicants, and Al Franken's time in the #MeToo wilderness.
09.25.2019 Dems Try to Steal Democracy, Hillary Sabotages Biden, and Pondriver Returns The gang discusses Democrats' impeachment gamble, the troubles facing Joe Biden's 2020 campaign, and how to overcome these dark days for bipartisanship. This episode is sponsored by Ethos life insurance.
09.19.2019 Eliana Arrives, Kamala Craters, and Warren Gets the Media’s Love The gang welcomes new Free Beacon editor in chief Eliana Johnson to discuss the botched Kavanaugh hit job, Kamala Harris's tumbling poll numbers, and the media's affection for Elizabeth Warren.
09.11.2019 Remembering 9/11, Keeping Up With CNN, and Eating Fake Meat The gang analyzes how America memorializes the September 11 attacks, how CNN operates as a political organization, and how fake meat isn't as healthy as some people think.
09.05.2019 Biden’s Bloody Eyeball, Bribing Iran, and the Beacon’s Big Announcement The gang looks at Joe Biden's performance at the climate-change town hall, asks why we aren't blowing up Iran's ships, and announces Matt's successor as editor in chief.
08.21.2019 Biden’s Brain, Israel’s Enemies, and Larry King’s Thermostat The gang discusses Joe Biden's aging mind, Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib's opposition to Israel, and the ongoing controversy around where to set the thermostat.
08.14.2019 Epstein, Fredo, and the Invention of Canaries The gang discusses Jeffrey Epstein's highly suspicious death, Chris Cuomo's similarities with a certain movie mobster, and the idea of millennials who write on the internet unionizing.
08.08.2019 Guns, SoulCycle, and Clinton’s Impeachment Host Bill McMorris, Free Beacon President Aaron Harison and editor-in-chief Matthew Continetti are joined by Michael Goldfarb to talk about latest debate on gun control, the libs boycotting SoulCycle and FX's upcoming show about former President Bill Clinton's impeachment.
08.01.2019 Marianne Williamson’s Debate Witchcraft, the DCCC’s Meltdown, and Jeffrey Frankenstein Host Bill McMorris and Free Beacon President Aaron Harison are joined by podcast engineer Michael Goldfarb and special guest Vic Matus to talk about Marianne Williamson's mesmerizing debate performance, the Beacon-induced meltdown at the DCCC, and Jeffrey Epstein's attempt to ...
07.24.2019 Mueller’s Testimony, Al Franken 2020, and Harvard’s Class Clown As RoboHalper 9000 works out the kinks, the gang analyzes the political theater of Robert Mueller's testimony, Al Franken's bid for redemption, and the dumbest professor at Harvard.
07.17.2019 The Squad, Google’s Coziness With China, and Broke Beto The gang discusses Nancy Pelosi's troubles with far-left Democrats in her caucus, Google's relationship with the Chinese, and Beto O'Rourke's sudden campaign troubles.
07.10.2019 Jeffrey Epstein, Tom Steyer, and Ross Perot On this high-energy episode of the Free Beacon Podcast, the gang discusses wealthy Democratic donor Jeffrey Epstein being arrested, liberal billionaire Tom Steyer joining the 2020 race, and the great American Ross Perot.
07.03.2019 Democratic Debates, Hunter Biden’s Vision Quest, and Farewell to Sonny On this extra-patriotic episode of the Free Beacon Podcast, the gang discusses how the 2020 Democrats performed in Miami, wonders whether Hunter Biden is okay, and bids farewell to a Free Beacon legend.
06.26.2019 Mueller, Dem Debate Preview, and Regime Change in the Dominican Republic On this episode of the Free Beacon Podcast with brand new host Daniel Halper, the gang discusses Mueller agreeing to testify, predictions of the Democratic debates, and the need for a regime change in the Dominican Republic.
06.19.2019 Trump’s Chances, Iran’s Aggression, and Mulvaney’s Mistake On this episode of the Free Beacon Podcast with brand new host Bill McMorris, the gang discusses Trump's reelection bid, wonders what to do about Iran, and shows disgust for a certain official's inability to control his bodily functions.
04.17.2019 Hacks on Hacks on the Dem Civil War, Buttigieg Rising, and the Worsts of the Week Right and Righter is on a brief hiatus while we try to figure out how to replace Liz Harrington following her shocking departure. In the meantime, we hope you enjoy this episode of Hacks on Hacks, featuring Right and Righter ...
04.02.2019 A Very Special Episode On this very special, super-sized episode, the gang discusses politics and culture and welcomes back a cavalcade of guest stars as one series regular announces a stunning departure from the show.
03.29.2019 Trump Unleashed, Avenatti Update, and the Decline of Suits On this episode, sponsored by HoneyBook, the gang discusses Trump's post-Mueller path, gets an important update on Michael Avenatti, and laments the decline of men's fashion.
03.26.2019 No Collusion, Avenatti Arrested, and Nazi Donuts On the latest episode, sponsored by HoneyBook, the gang celebrates Trump's vindication, has a bit of fun with the creepy porn lawyer's arrest, and wonders how Nazis cornered the market on donuts, coffee, and sandwiches in Dupont Circle.
03.22.2019 ISIS Falls, Biden’s Bad Week, and Dr. Pondriver’s Return On the latest episode of the Free Beacon podcast, sponsored by Calm, the gang discusses the downfall of ISIS, breaks down Joe Biden's bad week, and welcomes Dr. Leonard Pondriver back to the studio.
03.19.2019 Beto’s Bucks, Trump’s Numbers, and the Generational Ambassador On the latest episode of the Free Beacon podcast, sponsored by Calm, the gang discusses Beto's big haul, wonders if a roaring economy is enough to ensure President Trump's reelection, and welcomes back Generational Ambassador Paul Crookston, who has thoughts ...
03.15.2019 Trump’s First Veto, a Lower Voting Age, and the Ratio Undone On the latest episode of the Free Beacon podcast, the gang discusses Trump's first potential veto, wonders what the ramifications of a lower voting age might be, and decries the death of the Twitter ratio, the only way to tell ...
03.12.2019 Impeachment’s Out, Iowa Polls Are In, and Daylight Savings Forever? On the latest episode of the Free Beacon podcast, the gang notes that Pelosi is iffy on impeachment, wonders which Dems will make the debate stage ahead of 2020, and considers the possibility of making Daylight Savings Time permanent.
03.08.2019 Dems Denounce … Something, Brown Drops Out, and Blockbuster Persists On the latest episode of the Free Beacon podcast, sponsored by HoneyBook, the gang talks about the muddled messages coming from the Democratic caucus, wonders what Biden's chances are now that Sherrod Brown has dropped out, and reminisces, kind of, ...
03.05.2019 Endless Investigations, Hot Dog Sushi, and the Return of Pondriver On the latest episode of the Free Beacon podcast, the gang asks if these investigations of the president are ever going to end, gags a bit at the idea of hot dog sushi, and celebrates the bipartisanization of the show ...
03.01.2019 Trump Walks Away, Bryce Walks to Philly, and the Generational Ambassador Returns On the latest episode of the Free Beacon podcast, sponsored by Calm, the gang discusses Trump's diplomacy, pines for the days of legends on the diamond, and asks the Generational Ambassador about millennial side-hustles.
02.26.2019 Climate Kids, Knives Out for Bernie, and Breakfast Beers On the latest episode of the Free Beacon podcast, sponsored by Calm, the gang offers rare praise for a Democrat, notes that the knives are out for Bernie after his entrance into the crowded 2020 primary field, and wonders if ...
02.22.2019 ISIS Bride Has Regrets, Dems Back Reparations, and Pondriver Returns On the latest episode of the Free Beacon podcast, the gang discusses the options for dealing with traitors, wonders how Dem voters will respond to their candidates backing reparations for slavery, and welcomes back Dr. Leonard Pondriver.
02.19.2019 Jussie Smollett, Carlos Danger, and Millennial Dating Tips On the latest episode of the Free Beacon podcast, the gang discusses fake hate crimes, feels bad for Carlos Danger's delivery man, and gets some dating tips from generational ambassador Paul Crookston.

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