Law Talk: Don't Worry
This week the faculty lounge hits the big topics: the Iran deal, “John Doe” investigations in Wisconsin, and how David Brooks exploits the tax code. Discuss this episode at...
View ArticleRicochet Podcast: The Speechwriters
Peter and guest co-hosts Troy Senik and Mona Charen welcome Senator Tom Cotton to discuss the dangerous details of the Iran nuclear agreement and Weekly Standard’s Andrew Ferguson to consider Hillary...
View ArticleRicochet Podcast: What Is This Thing?
Rob and Peter (minus James) welcome pundit Mickey Kaus to discuss the emerging immigration debate, and columnist Angelo Codevilla weighs in on Donald Trump’s effect on the 2016 race. Discuss this...
View ArticleRicochet Podcast: Hello, Cleveland
James, Peter, and Rob recap the first GOP presidential debate: Who lost, who won, who got trumped, who’s campaign is probably over, and who’s campaign got a big boost. Discuss this episode at...
View ArticleGLoP Culture: Feel the Bern
Jonah, Rob, and John take a Yuge look at Candidate Trump, Hillary’s email server gets, Bernie Sanders’ feud with /#BlackLivesMatter, the second season of HBO’s True Detective, and more. Discuss this...
View ArticleLaw Talk: To Tell the Truth
The faculty takes your questions on the courts blocking release of Planned Parenthood videos, the legal case against Hillary Clinton, runaway inflation at McDonald’s, and more. Discuss this episode at...
View ArticleRicochet Podcast: Toga Party
James, Rob, and Peter welcome Victor Davis Hanson to discuss Donald Trump and Obama’s Iran deal, and David Limbaugh weighs in on The Donald and Hillary. Bonus: A chat with two of Ricochet’s interns....
View ArticleNeed to Know: Hail Caesar?
Mona and Jay discuss, what else: Trump. How long will he overshadow the best field of Republican candidates in memory? Is he the suicide of the Republican party? Does character matter? Discuss this...
View ArticleRicochet Podcast: Anchor Babies
James, Rob, and Peter step aside for a lively debate on anchor babies and birthright citizenship between law professor John Yoo and columnist Ann Coulter. Discuss this podcast at...
View ArticleRicochet Podcast: The Editors
Rob and Peter are joined by Ricochet’s far-flung editorial staff — Troy Senik, Jon Gabriel, Claire Berlinski, and Tom Meyer — for a riff on the issues of the day, from The Donald to the European...
View ArticleLaw Talk: Back to School Days
On this week’s docket: Does the Fourteenth Amendment mandate birthright citizenship? Can Kim Davis cite conscience protections to avoid issuing gay marriage licenses? What can Congress do to stop the...
View ArticleRicochet Podcast: Mark Steyn
Rob, James, and Troy (sitting in for Peter) welcome proto-podcaster Mark Steyn for a wide-ranging discussion of Donald Trump, Bernie Sanders, and Mark’s new book on Michael Mann, Disgrace to the...
View ArticleRicochet Podcast: There's No Debate
James, Peter, and Rob welcome two experts to discuss the second GOP presidential debate: Michael Barone and Rick Wilson. Who won? Who lost? And whither Scott Walker? Discuss this podcast at...
View ArticleGLoP Culture: The Waiting Game
On this week’s podcast, Jonah waits for the Verizon cable guy, John waits for Kol Nidre, and Rob waits to make a pitch. Plus: Yom Kippur, the Emmys, and Secret Service codenames. Discuss this podcast...
View ArticleRicochet Podcast: The Spirit of Enterprise
James, Peter, and Rob consider the visit by Pope Francis and welcome National Review’s Jay Nordlinger to discuss his new book Children of Monsters: An Inquiry into the Sons and Daughters of Dictators....
View ArticleRicochet Podcast: The Sowell Men
Rob, Peter, and James welcome Thomas Sowell to impart some of his wisdom and common sense on economics (read his new book Wealth, Poverty & Politics: An International Perspective), Ben Carson, and...
View ArticleRicochet Podcast: Later, Kevin
Peter, James, and Rob welcome Weekly Standard’s Bill Kristol to consider the current chaos among House Republicans, and the Hoover Institution’s Tod Lindberg to discuss his new book The Heroic Heart:...
View ArticleRicochet Podcast: Inside Their Heads
Peter, Rob, and James recap the first Democratic debate with the help of the Washington Examiner’s Byron York and the Hooker Institution’s Bill Whalen. Discuss this podcast at...
View ArticleLaw Talk: Back to the Future
This week: On Back to the Future Day, the faculty discuss whether the House can pick a non-member as Speaker, a Wisconsin case that could upend gun law, China’s legal troubles over offshore islands,...
View ArticleGLoP Culture: Three Men and a Baby
On this “GLoPtober” edition, John, Rob, and Jonah discuss the Benghazi hearings, Trump’s imperviousness to gaffes, the baby Hitler meme, villainous Jedis, and more. Discuss this podcast at...
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