Unravel the threads of American politics with incisive commentary and in-depth analysis on the state of the political scene. Join National Review writers like Rich Lowry, Charles C. W. Cooke, Jim Geraghty, Michael Brendan Dougherty, Jack Butler, and more for political commentary you can’t get anywhere else. Longing for a refreshing dose of sanity? All you need to do is tune in.
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High Noon is an intellectual download featuring conversations that make possible a free society. The podcast features interesting thinkers from all parts of the political spectrum to discuss the most controversial subjects of the day in a way that hopes to advance our common American future. Hosted by Inez Stepman of Independent Women’s Forum. You can listen to the latest High Noon episode(s) here or wherever you get your podcasts. Then subscribe, rate, and share with your friends. If you ar ...
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Episode 792: Time's Up for 'The Late Show'
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1:12:29Today on The Editors, Noah guest-hosts for Rich and is joined by Charlie, Phil, and Dominic. They discuss CBS’s decision to cancel Stephen Colbert’s ‘The Late Show,’ Hunter Biden’s recent media appearances, and much more. Editors’ Picks: Noah: John Puir's post “House Republicans Still Have Some Reaganism Left in Them” Charlie: Jeff’s Carnival of Fo…
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Today on The Editors, Rich, Charlie, Michael, and Jack discuss the continually evolving Epstein story, which now seems to include a new Trump angle; the defunding of NPR; and Britain’s push to lower the voting age. Editors’ Picks: Rich: Audrey’s piece “Exclusive: Trump Admin to Cut Off Federal Funding to Hospitals That Provide Gender-Transition Ser…
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Today on The Editors, Rich, Jim, MBD, and Audrey discuss the various responses from the right on the Epstein case, Trump’s newfound enthusiasm for sending weapons to Ukraine, and Joe Biden’s disturbing use of the autopen. Editors’ Picks: Rich: Phillip Magness's piece "The 1619 Project Has Failed. Why Do Academics Still Take It Seriously?" Jim: Rich…
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Today on The Editors, Jack Butler stands in for Rich, and he, along with Charlie, Audrey, and Phil discuss Elon Musk's third party, divisions within the Pentagon over Ukraine, how long Trump's political success can last, and much more. Light items: Charlie: Wimbledon Audrey: Rewatched Les Mis Phil: Exciting license-plate sighting Jack: Birthday she…
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Today on The Editors, Noah stands in for Rich, and he, along with Charlie, Jim, and Dominic discuss the terrible media responses to the tragic Texas flooding, Zohran Mamdani’s controversial college application, and much more. Editor’s Picks: Noah: Today’s editorial "The Milei ‘Miracle’ Is a Vindication of Free Markets" Charlie: Dan’s feisty post "D…
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Episode 787: A Pre-Fourth Celebration
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1:22:25Today on The Editors, Rich, Charlie, Michael, and Dominic discuss the surprising news out of U-Penn and the Trump-Paramount settlement. More importantly, however, they discuss America and her wonders and delights on this pre-July 4 episode.By Rich Lowry, Charles C. W. Cooke, Michael Brendan Dougherty, Dominic Pino
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Episode 786: Crocodile Tears over ’Alligator Alcatraz’
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1:11:50Today on The Editors, Rich, Charlie, Jim, and Noah discuss more Mamdani promises, a proposed undocumented migrant center in Florida, and much more. Editors’ Picks: Rich: Luther Abel on Cracker Barrel Charlie: Also Mark’s piece Jim: Jeff Blehar’s piece Noah: Mark’s piece Light Items: Rich: F1 movie Charlie: Bike lesson ending Jim: Hilton Head sharks…
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Today on The Editors, Rich, Charlie, MBD, and Jack discuss the rise of Zohran Mamdani in New York City, the implications of new rulings from SCOTUS, and much more. Editors’ Picks: Rich: John O’Sullivan's magazine piece "Margaret Thatcher Is Having a Moment" Charlie: John Yoo’s piece "Trump’s Strike on Iran Was Constitutional" MBD: Daniel J. Mahoney…
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Today on The Editors, Rich, Charlie, MBD, and Noah discuss Trump’s decision to bomb Iran’s nuclear facilities over the weekend. Editors’ Picks: Rich: Brittany Bernstein’s piece "U.S. Attorney Bill Essayli Is Reminding Californians They’re Not Exempt from Federal Law" Charlie: Robert P. George’s magazine piece “The Age of Feelings” Noah: Rich’s piec…
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Episode 783: Iran Gets a Two Weeks' Notice
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1:16:55Today on The Editors, Rich, Charlie, Michael, and Jack discuss Trump’s current stance toward striking Iran, the turmoil in the NYC mayoral race, and much more. Editors’ Picks: Rich: Armond White’s piece "Does Jaws Still Matter?" Charlie: Rich’s piece “Donald Trump Is a Republican Moderate” MBD: Jack’s magazine piece "Bad Bets: The New Culture of Sp…
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Episode 782: Does Israel Need Trump’s Help?
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1:19:11Editors’ Picks: Rich: Phil’s post "Iran Has Attacked America Via Proxy for Decades. By Supporting Israel, Trump Is Repaying the Favor" Charlie: John O’Sullivan's magazine piece "Margaret Thatcher Is Having a Moment" Jim: Kayla Bartsch’s dispatches from Israel Noah: Andy’s piece "The Point Is to End the Iran Nuclear Threat, Not to Secure a ‘Deal’" L…
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Rich, Charlie, Jim, and Noah discuss the Biden-Harris plan to pack the Supreme Court, what version of Kamala Harris will run for president, and who Harris will choose as her VP.By Noah Rothman, Rich Lowry, Charles C. W. Cook, Jim Geraghty
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After Dark – Title IX Madness and Columbia Selma Envy
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1:00:44On this episode of High Noon: After Dark, Emily and Inez discuss the massive impact of the Biden administration’s disastrous Title IX changes, as well as the protests taking over Columbia University. They talk about the line between harassment and free speech, and how to think about antisemitism in the U.S. -- High Noon is an intellectual download …
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John Daniel Davidson – Is Post-Christian America Reverting to Paganism?
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1:01:06John Daniel Davidson, senior editor at The Federalist and author of "Pagan America: The Decline of Christianity and the Dark Age to Come," joins the High Noon podcast. John and Inez discuss some of the similarities and differences between pre-Christian paganism and what we observe as the last threads of America’s Christian founding start to dissolv…
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Helen Roy – The Trouble with Boomers (and Millennials)
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54:49Helen Roy, host of the podcast Girlboss, Interrupted, joins the High Noon podcast to talk about her recent piece on the relationships between Boomers and their Millennial adult children. Helen and Inez discuss the '60s as a kind of generational firewall that failed to pass on both tradition and family stability, and how that has affected Millennial…
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Madeleine Kearns – How Our Gender Battles Leave Out Truth and the Inadequacies of New Atheism
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1:02:48Madeleine Kearns, staff writer at National Review and senior fellow with IWF, comes back on the High Noon pod to discuss the emerging patchwork landscape of laws around gender “transition” in the U.S. and how they compare to the landscape in her native Scotland, which is currently going through a free speech crisis. Maddy and Inez also discuss how …
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After Dark – The Unbreakable Media Bubble and the Quiet Return of #MeToo
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1:10:37Emily returns for her monthly High Noon chat, this time about Ronna McDaniel’s quick exit at NBC and the media’s unshakable ability to only allow conservative voices into the discussion if they’ve already acquiesced to the Left on all meaningful priors. The ladies also talk about Christine Blasey-Ford’s return, due process, and a new kind of quiet …
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Timothy Carney – Family Unfriendly America
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59:33Alienated America author Timothy Carney returns to the High Noon podcast to discuss his new book, Family Unfriendly: How Our Culture Made Raising Kids Much Harder Than it Needs to Be. Tim lays out how our modern baby bust is more than economic, and instead is propped up by a series of cultural and policy defaults that make life for families much ha…
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Rachel Bovard – On Making the Senate Work and the New Virtue Signaling Big Business
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1:03:27Rachel Bovard of Conservative Partnership Institute is back from a stint as Executive Director of the powerful Republic Steering Committee in the Senate. She explains why the Senate—and the legislative branch more generally—seems to function only as a clearing house to confirm and fund the activities of the other two branches, and how it can take b…
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Kira Davis – A Post-McConnell GOP, Institutional Entropy, and Real Tradwiving
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1:14:59Kira Davis, host of the podcast Just Listen to Yourself, joins this week to discuss the future of the Republican Party, why the DC Borg always assimilates newcomers, and how to have hard discussions about family formation and marriage. -- High Noon is an intellectual download featuring conversations that make possible a free society. The podcast fe…
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After Dark – The Real Housewives of the Rubicon, IVF Ethics, and the Structure of Censorship
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54:57Emily Jashinsky is back to discuss the Maury-esque details of the Fani Willis trial, the bioethics of IVF, and the Netchoice big tech cases before the Supreme Court that may start building a legal structure to address what censorship looks like in the 21st century. -- High Noon is an intellectual download featuring conversations that make possible …
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Tom Rogan – Breaking Down Vladimir Putin’s Interview with Tucker
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1:00:45Tom Rogan, national security expert at the Washington Examiner, breaks down each part of Tucker Carlson’s two-hour-plus interview with Russian head of state Vladimir Putin. Tom and Inez discuss criticisms of Tucker’s journalistic endeavor, and then move to the substance of the interview, including Putin’s view of history, the motivations behind his…
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Jeremy Carl – All You Need to Know About the Battle for the Border
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1:02:10Jeremy Carl of the Claremont Institute joins High Noon podcast to discuss everything about our current border crisis, including what’s in the Senate “border security” bill, the standoff in Texas, and how the politics of immigration are likely to play out going forward. -- High Noon is an intellectual download featuring conversations that make possi…
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After Dark – Big Tech’s Year Zero and RDS Campaign Autopsy
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1:09:46Emily Jashinsky joins High Noon podcast the last Wednesday of every month. This month, the ladies talk about Bryan Johnson’s Year Zero remarks, and whether the speed and specifics of technological change really have the potential to rearrange not just human affairs but human nature. They also talk about why Ron DeSantis failed to persuade Republica…
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Peachy Keenan – Airplane Near-Catastrophes, the Competency Crash, and the Contraction of Civilization
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1:03:38Peachy Keenan, author of "Domestic Extremist: A Practical Guide to Winning the Culture War," joins the podcast to go through all the airline “incidents” lately. Peachy and Inez discuss the coming competency collapse when the last of the Boomers retire, and whether advancing AI can really make up for a population of illiterates. They also talk about…
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Libby Emmons – The End of the Primary, MLK Jr., and the Legacy of the '60s
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59:53Libby Emmons, editor-in-chief of The Post Millennial, joins High Noon podcast to talk about Trump’s resounding victory in Iowa and what we can expect from one of the least “normal” elections in U.S. history. Libby and Inez also discuss how the Right should think about Martin Luther King, Jr., and the broader legacy of the 1960s. -- High Noon is an …
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