Episodes

  • How Nikole Hannah-Jones Gets School Choice All Wrong

    How Nikole Hannah-Jones Gets School Choice All Wrong
    Oct 1 2026
    Robert Pondiscio discusses the competence crisis in public schools, the limits of school choice, and the importance of parental involvement in education.
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    51 mins
  • Anthony Scaramucci: How America Got Trump

    Anthony Scaramucci: How America Got Trump
    Sep 23 2026
    Anthony Scaramucci discusses how China’s rise, the War on Terror, and the 2008 financial crisis fueled populist anger.
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    1 hr and 6 mins
  • How Statistics Become Propaganda

    How Statistics Become Propaganda
    Jul 1 2026
    Aaron Brown discusses how research gets distorted, why sensational claims spread so quickly, and how to think more critically about the numbers behind the headlines.
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    53 mins
  • Can the Supreme Court Still Restrain Executive Power?

    Can the Supreme Court Still Restrain Executive Power?
    Jul 8 2026
    Clark Neily discusses the Supreme Court, executive authority, and why federal prosecutors wield too much power.
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    53 mins
  • How Much Control Do You Have Over Your Mind?

    How Much Control Do You Have Over Your Mind?
    Jul 15 2026
    Spencer Greenberg discusses the science of self-improvement, why our thoughts and emotions can mislead us, and what it really takes to change.
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    54 mins
  • We've Been Wrong About Nuclear Power

    We've Been Wrong About Nuclear Power
    Jul 22 2026
    Zion Lights discusses what environmentalists get wrong about nuclear power and why abundant energy is key to human prosperity.
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    1 hr and 2 mins
  • How Jailhouse Snitches Send Innocent People to Death Row

    How Jailhouse Snitches Send Innocent People to Death Row
    Jul 29 2026
    Pamela Colloff discusses the dangers of incentivized testimony, the difficulty of overturning wrongful convictions, and how the justice system compounds its own errors.
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    1 hr and 4 mins
  • How a Top Democratic Operative Lost Faith in Her Party

    How a Top Democratic Operative Lost Faith in Her Party
    Aug 5 2026
    Evan Barker discusses the Democratic Party's growing disconnect from working-class voters, the realities of political fundraising, and the future of populism in America.
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    41 mins