Listen now (64 mins) | On Wednesday night, Fox News and the streaming platform Rumble hosted the first Republican presidential debate with the eight GOP hopefuls who made the cut: North Dakota governor Doug Burgum, former governor of Arkansas Asa Hutchinson, Senator Tim Scott of … | Continue reading
The psychologist sells out auditoriums. But he can be stripped of his clinical license because of his tweets. He tells TFP why he won’t back down. | Continue reading
DeSantis flounders. Nikki Haley claps back. And the 38-year-old political newbie surges. But does Ramaswamy actually have a shot? A report from the GOP debate. | Continue reading
A new group of influencers is peddling an old strategy: the art of entrapping a man. | Continue reading
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I never understood the point of blowing money on stupid purchases. My twin brother’s death last year changed that. | Continue reading
Netflix hit ‘Painkiller’ shows how Purdue Pharma’s greed and deceit fueled a nationwide opioid epidemic. Barry Meier was the first to uncover the truth. | Continue reading
Constantine Cavafy’s poem ‘Ithaca’ reminds us that life should be about the journey, not the destination. | Continue reading
Former congressman Will Hurd calls Trump a ‘loser’ who’ll give Biden four more years. He tells me why he’s the best candidate to restore sanity to the GOP. | Continue reading
For eighty percent of the world’s population, artificial light pollutes the night sky. In Oregon, a group of activists is busy restoring the view. | Continue reading
Canada’s Online News Act was meant to force social media companies to pay for news content. What it’s actually done is hurt democracy. | Continue reading
A farmer’s ballad goes viral. Rudy Giuliani goes broke. Vivek raps Eminem. Biden loses himself in Hawaii. Plus, Trump, Target, and Bradley Cooper’s very large fake nose. | Continue reading
Watch now (5 mins) | Brooklynite Ben Kawaller dives headfirst into livestock, fried food, and the great political divide at America’s annual country circus. | Continue reading
When your options are endless, it’s harder than ever to find The One. Rob Henderson makes the case for old-fashioned commitment. | Continue reading
Listen now (79 mins) | If you’ve been listening to this show for the past few months, maybe even since the 2022 midterms, you probably think I sound like something of a broken record when it comes to my advice for politicians today. Again and again, I’ve said the foll … | Continue reading
That’s what at least half of Americans are asking themselves, including our Peter Savodnik, who considers six alternatives to four more years. | Continue reading
Is Evanston a model for the rest of the nation? Or a cautionary tale? A story of idealism meeting reality. | Continue reading
The 18th-century English poet Thomas Gray offers us a glimpse of a cemetery in the countryside—while urging us to ponder the finiteness of life. | Continue reading
Colin Campbell lost his two teenage children in a car crash. He says that the way we treat grieving people is cruel and backward, and that it needs a reimagining. | Continue reading
Why one millennial woman is jump-starting the economy, rumbling the earth, and erasing people’s minds—in a good way. | Continue reading
The war on porn and Shakespeare. The demise of ESG and fake meat. A big win for Dave Portnoy. DeSantis ‘reloads.’ And much more. | Continue reading
I knew something was wrong—even if the ER doctors didn’t. | Continue reading
Listen now (87 mins) | Colin Campbell says that the way our society treats grief—and people in grief—is cruel and backward, and it needs a radical reimagining. He, of all people, would know. Four years ago, Colin, his wife Gail, and their two teenage kids were driving … | Continue reading
Everyone says networking is the key to success. For me, it’s been notes to perfect strangers. | Continue reading
‘I Will Not Be Canceled in the Kingdom of God.’ Meet the Catholic heretics who oppose the pope—and believe they are the last true men of faith. | Continue reading
A trove of emails, Slack messages, and other documents reveal Fauci’s behind-the-scenes involvement. ‘Tony doesn't want his fingerprints on origin stories.’ | Continue reading
Raymond Carver is best known for his short stories. But his six-line poem asks—and answers—the only question that really matters. | Continue reading
Walter Russell Mead believes we live in an age when humans could bring about an apocalypse. He tells me why—and what we must do to avoid it. | Continue reading
Joe Biden. Dick Cheney. Taco Bell. The Trudeaus. People who hate the ‘Barbie’ movie. Oh yeah, and Donald Trump. | Continue reading
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A beloved educator was branded as a bigot in a series of DEI sessions. The Free Press reveals the details—and exclusive audio—from a story of public shame. | Continue reading
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The first Republican millennial to run for president proposes abolishing the Department of Education and the FBI. He’s defending Trump—and rising in the polls. | Continue reading
A subscriber-only event this Thursday with Jill Escher, who wrote the story that ignited a national conversation. | Continue reading
Listen now (100 min) | Vivek Ramaswamy, at 37 years old, is the first ever millennial Republican presidential candidate. He graduated from Harvard, then Yale Law School, and worked as a partner at a hedge fund before starting a successful biotech company, where he made millions. | Continue reading
Has the sexual revolution failed? Join Grimes, Louise Perry, Sarah Haider, Anna Khachiyan, and me onstage this September in L.A. | Continue reading
Join Grimes, Louise Perry, Sarah Haider, Anna Khachiyan, and me onstage this September in L.A. | Continue reading
Three years before his death, the famous wit penned a poem to a doomed prisoner that became his own epitaph. | Continue reading
Has the sexual revolution failed? Join Grimes, Louise Perry, Sarah Haider, Anna Khachiyan, and me onstage this September in L.A. | Continue reading
LIV Golf. Formula 1. And now a $332 million bid for Kylian Mbappé. What we call ‘sportswashing,’ the Saudis call savvy. | Continue reading
Historian Peter Turchin predicted the turbulence of 2020. He tells me why, in 2024, America will reach a ‘break point.’ | Continue reading
Why did Elon kill Twitter? How did Hunter Biden get rich off his art? Who put the Nazi symbol in DeSantis’s ad? Are aliens among us? The truth is in here. | Continue reading
Listen now (94 min) | Recently, Walter Russell Mead wrote an outstanding article in Tablet titled “You Are Not Destined to Live in Quiet Times.” It’s about the paradox—and great dangers—of technological progress: “Human ingenuity has made us mu … | Continue reading
A growing number of Americans are rejecting processed foods and living off the land. Olivia Reingold meets the homesteaders who say ‘things mean more when you have less.’ | Continue reading
The new California Mathematics Framework promises to minimize racial inequity at the expense of mathematical excellence—and the promise of the Golden State. | Continue reading
David Volodzko criticized Lenin in ‘The Seattle Times.’ Now he is without a job. A story of profound intolerance in our country’s most tolerant city. | Continue reading
They’ve tried this with us before, renaming the Sears Tower in 2009. It’s now the Willis Tower, or as any self-respecting Chicagoan calls it, the Sears Tower. | Continue reading
Coleman Hughes on the faux outrage that made the country song #1 on iTunes. | Continue reading