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In July of 1777, gunshots rang out over Philadelphia. At first glance, this may not be surprising, as America was still in the throes of the Revolutionary War. But it was not the redcoats who were firing that night. It was Americans, celebrating the very first anniversary of their independence. The edition fo the Philadelphia Evening Post, published on […]

Our 4th Amendment rights to privacy, in various forms, has its origins before the Declaration of Independence, and is at the foundation of Americans’ understanding of natural rights. In this episode, Dr. Cara Rogers-Stevens discusses the importance and evolution of our privacy rights, and how they set us apart from so many other peoples in […]

The Left likes to argue that neocons are fueling the war in Iran, but the same radical, anti-Trump Leftists will say anything to criticize the president’s foreign policy. When one actually goes looking, America doesn’t seem to have enough ‘neocons’ to be fueling an entire war. Once again, the war may actually be a strategic […]

The woke right of Podcastistan just love themselves some Russian propaganda sprinkled with a heavy dose of drooling over the Islamic dictatorship of Qatar. Plus, Democrats are going to really regret nominating Christianity-hating James Talarico.

SCOTUS released a handful of decisions today, but not the biggest ones. Plus, Christians in the US would rather cozy up to politicians they like than speak on Christian persecution in places like Lebanon.

It is such a deep and profound disappointment watching Trump and Vance gaslight Americans about their Iranian deal, which is worse than Obama’s. Plus, Canada loves killing the innocent but not the criminal murderer.

Many people would say that America was founded on Judeo-Christian principles that ought to bring a set of ethics into our public life. But today’s political environment seems to be one where ethics are lacking. This episode of Giving Ventures explores the Ethics and Public Policy Center, a conservative think tank that incorporates the Judeo-Christian […]

Today the Chicks break down the latest controversy surrounding negotiations with Iran and whether comparisons to the Obama-era nuclear deal are justified. JD Vance, Marco Rubio and President Trump weigh in as questions grow over sanctions, inspections and America’s role in the Middle East. Plus, Congressman Dan Goldman finds himself banned from a coffee shop, […]

Dave talks with the guys about the problem of replacing faith with the cheap imitations of disordered goods, the need for thick community, the emptiness of striving, and the need for grace. Come for the critique of moral therapeutic deism — stick around for David Foster Wallace’s commencement speech and Emo Philips’ stand-up.

On this episode of The Federalist Radio Hour, Ilan Wurman, law professor at the University of Minnesota Law School and host of the podcast Rationally Based, joins Federalist Senior Elections Correspondent Matt Kittle to discuss the common law tradition of birthright citizenship, the constitutional separation of powers, and the originalist versus “living constitution” debate in the […]