
200 – Is the GOP Worth Saving?
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The Saving Elephants Podcast features engaging conversations about conservative values with a mercifully modern twist. Tired of political shock-talk and rank punditry on your radio and TV? C...

This month marks eight years of Saving Elephants tirelessly calling the GOP back to its classical conservative roots instead of the cult-of-...

Friendship is one of the last words you might associate with politics these days. Yet John von Heyking believes recovering a proper, classic...

It's been nearly a month since Supreme Leader Khamenei and his gathered Legion of Doom were killed in the Trump administration's "special mi...

Ever since Leo Strauss published his magnum opus Natural Right and History , which ends by heavily implying Edmund Burke opened the door for...

While Saving Elephants is dedicated to offering the conservative intellectual tradition in mercifully modern vernacular, fellow podcaster Ni...

For good or ill, the post World War II era built by the Baby Boomers seems to be rapidly coming to an end. But what will replace it? What mi...

In a world of exhaustive binary thinking sometimes complexity offers relief. Lauren Hall joins the show to offer her alternative living in 4...

Dr. Daniel Pitt and his imposing mustache joins Saving Elephants host Josh Lewis to explore the similarities and differences between America...

While Saving Elephants defends the classical conservative position, the loudest voices on the Right today coalesce around different policies...

Does the fractious stupidity of our politics, the rapid advancement of AI, and the release of the final season of Stranger Things portend ma...

Jonah Goldberg makes his triumphal return to Saving Elephants where host Josh Lewis peppers him with unyielding questions on what his fourth...

In 2019 Caylan Ford resigned her political candidacy in Canada after controversy over allegations of her echoing white nationalist rhetoric....

William F Buckley was one of the most important figures in the conservative movement over the past century. His posthumous 100th birthday is...

Returning to the Founders' blueprint for dividing power across federal, state, and local governments may be the greatest weapon we have to r...

There are four faces on the Saving Elephants' Mount Rushmore of great conservatives: Edmund Burke, Russell Kirk, Thomas Sowell, and William...

Those who identify as pro-immigration and pro-nationalist are often at odds with one another. But what if a healthy dose of nationalism is t...
Does the Right have a radical problem, particularly among young men? Saving Elephants assembles another insightful panel to offer their...in...

Disillusioned with the rigidity of political tribalism, J.J. McCullough left his role as conservative journalist and commentator and became...

Justin Stapley and I have been on similar journeys these past many years seeking to better understand our worldviews and the ever-changing p...

One cannot BE a conservative. One can only aspire to conservatism. So says John Wilsey in his new book Religious Freedom: A Conservative Pri...

In the wake of Charlie Kirk's shocking assassination, Americans are bracing for further political attacks. But is further violence inevitabl...

Is Trump correct that Canada is destined to be America's 51 st state? Or is there simply too much distinction between Canada and the United...

Few forerunners of the modern conservative movement are as important, little known, and underappreciated as Frank Meyer. Meyer possessed the...

Some Americans warn Trump's antics in this second term are flirting with fascism while others say that's totally whacked. So which is it? Is...

Steven Hayward has been involved in so many conservative institutions and organizations it may be simpler to list where he hasn't left a mar...

The MAGA coalition is comprised of a wide spectrum whose sole unifying idea is Trump himself. But what happens when that precarious foundati...

Younger Americans—regardless of their political affiliations—are increasingly supportive focusing on environmental and conservation issues....

On July 6 Saving Elephants assembled an august team of commentators to commemorate the advent of the United States turning the big 2-4-9! Wi...

The housing market today is in an increasingly unsustainable paradox: younger Americans need houses to be more affordable so that they can b...

What if the surest way to reduce the harmful effects of self-serving politicians in Washington D.C. is to have more of them? Joining Saving...

What if the real division in America isn't between Republicans and Democrats, Red States vs Blue States, or liberals and conservatives but b...

The 2024 presidential election witnessed a historic number of independent voters—more independents voted than Democrats and they came close...

Former president Chester A. Arthur is probably best remembered for his mutton chops and as a trivia question. But he did play a surprising r...

In this era of information overload it's easy to join the ranks of the too online, filtering our every thought through the latest thing Trum...

James Burnham was one of the most significant intellectual influences on the conservative movement of the twentieth century. As an anti-Comm...

In his perpetual quest to mildly trigger his Straussian pals, Josh invites fellow Millennial and Burkean conservative Greg Collins on to dis...

The Right has long had a thing or two to say about the importance of the family and its role in national stability and prosperity. But there...

Is civil discourse even possible across the political divide when that divide seems so insurmountable? How do we maintain or even strengthen...

In 1976 historian George H. Nash wrote The Conservative Intellectual Movement in America Since 1945 , a celebrated historical accounting tha...

At the end of 2024, Ryan Rogers joined the show to share his experiences with fanatical wokism as a graduate student. He later had Saving El...

It's Trump's first week on the job and he's been quite busy making America great again or summoning the Fourth Reich, depending on your poli...

Comedian, author, and political satirist Andrew Heaton joins Saving Elephants host Josh Lewis to explore where our political tribalism comes...

With the 2024 elections in rearview both parties are trying to grapple with what lessons they should learn. Who better to offer unsolicited...

As 2024 comes to a close podcasters everywhere will be doing one of those hackneyed and insufferable "a look back at the year's major events...

As Saving Elephants host Josh Lewis is wont to do, here is yet another episode exploring the political and philosophical brilliance of Edmun...

"I do not believe," wrote F. A. Hayek in his book The Fatal Conceit , "that the widely held conception of 'social justice' either describes...

Should conservatives be bullish or bearish on the incoming Trump administration? Will Trump 2.0 deliver us to the sunlit uplands of a prospe...

"The biggest takeaway from the 2024 election," writes Justin Longo of the Independence Center , is that "independents have officially broken...

Sure, the major news networks had all the "experts", but how many of them opined on what Buckley, Burke, or Kirk would think of the election...

Saving Elephants host Josh Lewis flies this election day episode solo to offer his thoughts on how your vote is more likely to impact yourse...