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A leftist's guide to the conservative movement, one podcast episode at a time, with co-hosts Matthew Sitman and Sam Adler-Bell.

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Over the course of the past year, Peter Thiel—the Trump backing, Vance boosting gay tech billionaire—has been delivering a series of lecture...

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In 1897, a small group of Jewish Marxists on the outskirts of the Russian empire founded the General Jewish Labour Bund. The Bundists were r...

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There’s perhaps no living person who better embodies the themes, contradictions, ethos, and pathos of “Know Your Enemy” than William Kristol...

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On February 28, both the United States and Israel attacked Iran, killing Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the nation's Supreme Leader, along with oth...

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When people break with MAGA, most of them walk away and don't look back, whether out of shame or fear or both. So it's a rare thing to talk...

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Finally, an episode about Tucker Carlson—and at an auspicious time, as his influence on the right seems only to have grown in the first year...

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Last week, all eyes were on Davos as President Trump unfurled his deranged desire to buy or take Greenland from Denmark—just weeks after the...

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For years now on Know Your Enemy, we've taken the January 6, 2021 insurrection as a glimpse of Trumpism unbound—not a few naive Q-anon types...

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This episode originally aired November 17, 2025 on Patreon — we're unlocking it as a holiday treat. If there's a Trump-era topic that manage...

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Given the not-terribly-uplifting streak of episodes we've had lately, we thought it was time for a Know Your Enemy movie night, and were joi...

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Laura K. Field's Furious Minds: The Making of the MAGA New Right , published earlier this month, is a book we simply had to discuss. Listene...

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This episode isn't focused on a single topic or text, but rather just wanting to have a wide-ranging conversation with our guest, Peter Bein...

This is a different kind of episode than is typical; there's no book, no central text, not even a single, central event that guides the conv...

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This episode is the second in our occasional series on important, controversial, or unusually relevant conservative texts from the recent pa...

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To try to understand both the power and strangeness of the Charlie Kirk memorial—one part evangelical worship service, one part MAGA rally—w...

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Since the start of the Trump Era over a decade ago, few words have been deployed as often as "democracy": how it's become imperiled, who thr...

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Devoted Know Your Enemy listeners will recall that, in November 2021, we released a fairly dense, theory-driven episode on Frank Meyer , the...

This episode was first published in October 2024, and has been un-paywalled following the death this week, on August 21, of Focus on the Fam...

A major topic following Donald Trump's victory in the 2024 presidential election has been his gains with racial and ethnic minorities, a tre...

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It's been nearly a year since we asked our subscribers to send us questions for a mailbag episode—which they did, with remarkable thoughtful...

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This episode from January 2025 has been un-paywalled for your summer enjoyment... A stock rhetorical trope on the right is to invoke ancient...

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This episode is one that Matt and Sam have been anticipating for years: after two-and-a-half decades of research and writing, Sam Tanehaus's...

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As the world falls apart — and we prep for our Buckley mega-episode with Sam Tanenhaus — we're unlocking this fun episode from late last yea...

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Attentive listeners will notice that this episode is about a book but isn't an author interview. That's because it's the first in a new occa...

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Among the many factors credited for Donald Trump's victory over Kamala Harris in the 2024 presidential race was one that, naturally, the hos...

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Recently Matt joined Moira Donegan and Adrian Daub of the excellent In Bed with the Right podcast to record what turned out to be two episod...