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Episode 10: Trump Tower Turmoil

August 8, 2018

Andy and Rich discuss the latest information about the Trump Tower meeting, and continue considering the ongoing Manafort trial.

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Episode 9: Tweets, Trials, and Tower Meetings

August 2, 2018

Andy and Rich are back this week with a full roster of topics.

Episode 8: FISA Frenzy

July 26, 2018

FISA warrants, Michael Cohen tapes, impeaching Rod Rosenstein, and the possibility of a Trump-Mueller conversation.

Episode 7: Indictments, Arrests, and Hearings

July 19, 2018

Andy is joined by Charles C.W. Cooke to discuss advances in the Russia investigation.

Episode 6: How Excited Should Conservatives Be About Kavanaugh?

July 11, 2018

Rich and Andy discuss conservative opinions on SCOTUS pick Brett Kavanaugh, the devolving situation surrounding agent Peter Strzok and lawyer Lisa Page, and more.

Special Episode: All About Andy

July 3, 2018

Rich and Andy discuss how Andy's love and respect for the law shaped his career.

Episode 4: Trending Trials and Court Capers

June 27, 2018

Andy and Rich discuss Paul Manafort's impending trial, FBI agent Peter Strzok's upcoming testimony before Congress, and recent travel ban developments.

Episode 3: Parsing the IG Report

June 20, 2018

Andy and Rich dig into the recently released IG report and discuss topics ranging from the investigative methodology to indictment errors made by special council Rob Mueller

Episode 2: Picking Sides

June 14, 2018

Andy McCarthy discusses the split loyalties of Trump's administrative officials.

Episode 1: The Self-Pardon Question

June 8, 2018

Andy McCarthy discusses whether a president can pardon himself.

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Politics & Policy

EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is Jonah Goldberg’s weekly “news”letter, the G-File. Subscribe here to get the G-File delivered to your inbox on Fridays. Dear Reader, “Save Ike from the Kikes.” I’d better explain. This weekend marks the one-year anniversary of the Nazi troll armies’ march ... Read More

Film & TV

Celebrity Activists Do Not Help

By Kevin D. Williamson

Michelle Williams, an actress, has decided to become a spokesman on the issue of pay inequality in her profession, and appears this month on the cover of Vanity Fair with a headline to that effect. This decision follows what she describes as a humiliating episode in which she learned in the pages of USA Today ... Read More

Elections

Nancy Pelosi Is Damaging Democrats’ Takeover Chances

By John Fund

Will Democrats pull an “October Surprise” this year and announce that the highly polarizing Nancy Pelosi of San Francisco won’t be their candidate for House speaker after all? Growing up in the Bay Area, I saw Pelosi’s iron will and stubbornness up close for decades. The possibility of her stepping back ... Read More

Politics & Policy

Of Course There Is Such a Thing as a ‘Perjury Trap’

By Andrew C. McCarthy

Studies will someday be done on the deleterious effect Donald Trump has had on the brains of people who loathe him. It drives them to say things that are as palpably foolish as some of the president’s own doozies. This week’s winner: There is no such thing as a “perjury trap.” Because some of the ... Read More

Elections

Corey Stewart’s Flailing Virginia Campaign

By Alexandra DeSanctis

Corey Stewart has had a rough few weeks. Stewart, the Republican nominee challenging incumbent Democratic senator Tim Kaine in Virginia this fall, has come under sustained fire lately as news outlets have uncovered disturbing past comments from his campaign staff and from Stewart himself — shedding new light ... Read More

Health Care

The Fiscal Implausibility of Medicare for All

By Charles Blahous

Editor’s Note: The following piece originally appeared at e21. It is adapted here with permission. Two weeks ago, the Mercatus Center published my estimates of the cost of the Medicare-for-All (M4A) bill introduced in the U.S. Senate by Senator Bernie Sanders (I., Vt.) along with 16 co-sponsors. Although my ... Read More