Episodes

  • Where Do Voters Stand on Immigration Amid the Minnesota Shootings?

    Where Do Voters Stand on Immigration Amid the Minnesota Shootings?
    Jan 27 2026
    Donald Trump made immigration policy central to his 2024 victory, and his successful closure of the border remains popular with voters. But in the wake of two law-enforcement shootings in Minnesota and amid protests across the country, where does the public stand now? On this episode of All Things, Kim Strassel breaks down the numbers with pollster Scott Rasmussen, as well as discusses where the president should go next on immigration, and what all this means for the midterm elections. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    27 mins
  • How Should the U.S. Respond to Iran's Brutal Crackdown?

    How Should the U.S. Respond to Iran's Brutal Crackdown?
    Jan 14 2026
    Iran's regime continues its brutal treatment of protestors determined to overthrow the authoritarian government. President Trump is promising that help is on the way, but what should he do, and what should he avoid? On this episode of All Things, Kim Strassel speaks with Foundation for Defense of Democracies CEO Mark Dubowitz about the magnitude of this moment, the traps Trump should avoid, the most effective use of U.S. power, the merits of military strikes, and what a democratic Iran could look like as an American ally and center of change in the region. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    30 mins
  • The Minnesota Fraud Scandal Claims Tim Walz’s Political Career

    The Minnesota Fraud Scandal Claims Tim Walz’s Political Career
    Jan 6 2026
    Crushed by the welfare-fraud scandal in Minnesota, Governor Tim Walz-- Kamala Harris’s 2024 running mate --has ended his run for a third term and put his political career on pause. The Trump administration is meanwhile cracking down on Minnesota's fraud-riddled program. What does the scandal mean for the state, the federal antipoverty machinery, and upcoming midterm politics? On this episode All Things, Kim Strassel speaks with former Minnesota governor Tim Pawlenty, who unpacks the state's specific welfare problems, ties in Joe Biden's failed border policy, and places bets on next year's Minnesota gubernatorial race. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    26 mins
  • 2025 In Review: The Best of All Things with Kim Strassel

    2025 In Review: The Best of All Things with Kim Strassel
    Dec 23 2025
    All Things ends the year with a look back at some of Kim’s favorite guests, including Sen. John Kennedy, Dana Perino, Mike Pence and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    29 mins
  • House Majority Leader Steve Scalise on the GOP’s Healthcare and Permitting Reforms

    House Majority Leader Steve Scalise on the GOP’s Healthcare and Permitting Reforms
    Dec 16 2025
    Congress is racing through its final week of the year, with the House planning votes on two major reforms: Providing alternatives to costly Obamacare and fixing the National Environmental Policy Act permitting process. On this episode of All Things with Kim Strassel, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise details his party’s plans for both, explaining the GOP's new drive for choice in the healthcare system, and the bipartisan effort to update a 55-year old permitting law that binds the U.S. in red tape while sending innovative projects to China and Brazil. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    22 mins
  • What Comes Next in the Comey and James Indictments

    What Comes Next in the Comey and James Indictments
    Dec 10 2025
    A federal judge dismissed the Trump Department of Justice lawsuits against former FBI director James Comey and New York attorney general Letitia James on procedural grounds, but could they be revived? And how? Also, where do things stand on the broader lawfare battlefield? On this episode of All Things, Kim Strassel speaks with law professor Jonathan Turley about why the charges were dismissed against Comey and James, how the court system is handling the rush of political cases, and how Donald Trump is separately using the legal system to the executive branch’s benefit. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    29 mins
  • The Rising Cost of Healthcare and What To Do About It

    The Rising Cost of Healthcare and What To Do About It
    Dec 3 2025
    Congress claims keeping healthcare premiums down is a top priority, with Democrats going so far as to shut down the government over extending ObamaCare subsidies. But what exactly is driving prices higher, and how should Washington go about truly fixing it? On this episode of All Things, Kim Strassel speaks with healthcare policy expert Avik Roy about the "original sin" of American healthcare policy, the added mess that is the Affordable Care Act, and what Republicans can do to lower costs, increase innovation and competition, and improve care. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    26 mins
  • A Prosecutor’s View of the Jeffrey Epstein Files

    A Prosecutor’s View of the Jeffrey Epstein Files
    Nov 18 2025
    Now Congress has voted to require the Justice Department to release the Jeffrey Epstein files, what types of information are about to land, and what damage might that information cause? On this episode of All Things, Kim Strassel queries former federal prosecutor Jim Trusty about both the legal and political angles, including Donald Trump’s reversal on producing the files, the likelihood of a smoking gun, and the risk this precedent sets for victims and future prosecutions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    28 mins