Of Friends and Enemies | Ruminant
Just days away from election week (or, as Jonah Goldberg likes to call it, “Hell”), we at The Remnant thought it wise to explore some more e...
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In “The Remnant," Jonah Goldberg, the founder and editor-in-chief of The Dispatch, syndicated columnist, best-selling author, and AEI/NRI Fellow enlists a “Cannonball Run”-style cast of star...
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20 of 1,191 episodesWhat’s Wrong with France? | Interview: Thomas Chatterton Williams
Jonah Goldberg convenes with Thomas Chatterton Williams to dissect and diagnose the problems plaguing America’s oldest ally, France. Tune in...
A Leader Doth Not a Statesman Make | Interview: Steven B. Smith
We here at The Remnant tend to evaluate statesmen according to the Lincoln-Wilson spectrum: The good ones are more like Abraham Lincoln, and...
Innuendoctober | Ruminant
Let’s be honest: If you’re not getting canceled every couple of days, are you even living? We don’t think so. We’re T minus 10 days until th...
Economics 101, Live From Tulsa! | Interview: Douglas Holtz-Eakin
It may disappoint frequent Remnant listeners to learn that most episodes are not recorded in a speakeasy. In fact, recording a Remnant is on...
A Modest Defense of Lulu Lenin | Interview: Tyler Austin Harper
Conventional wisdom will tell you to be well rested and sober before an interview to ensure peak performance. Jonah Goldberg, however, disco...
Our Populist Hissy Fit Needs to Stop | Ruminant
Dear listener: There are few places Jonah Goldberg hates more than O’Hare International Airport. Yet, in a sad irony, he has spent a signifi...
What’s Wrong With Kids These Days? | Interview: Daniel A. Cox
Old men griping about the new generation is an old, venerable tradition, and Jonah Goldberg can grouse with the best of them. Unlike the oth...
The Tumultuous, Remarkable Middle East | Interview: Simon Sebag Montefiore
While The Remnant has played host to many remarkable historians over the years, few have taken us on a more incredible ride than Simon Sebag...
Modernity’s Big Bang | Ruminant
Happy Saddam Saturday! Just kidding, we don’t do that kinda thing around here. But you know who does? That’s right, Jack Posobiec and his fe...
‘Friendship on the Knife’s Edge’ | Interview: Roger Berkowitz
Notorious misanthrope Jonah Goldberg is skeptical of the power of friendship in politics. Winning him over will be no easy task, but if anyo...
The Death of Homo Economicus | Interview: Nick Eberstadt
While AEI is filled with a lot of smart nerds, a select few have earned the Jonah Goldberg title of “great sage.” Nick Eberstadt is one of t...
Nixon Was Wrong | Ruminant
On today’s Ruminant Jonah makes his old man proud by holding forth on the new right’s attempted rehabilitation of Richard Nixon. Along the w...
The Scientific Republic | Interview: Tony Mills
Dear listeners: For years, you’ve been asking us to get Bill Nye the Science Guy on The Remnant, and we have heard you. Today, we are please...
Inside Israel’s War Room | Interview: Elliot Kaufman and Yonah Jeremy Bob
This October will mark three years since Hamas attacked Israel from Gaza, igniting a complicated web of wars and regional conflicts across t...
Feelin’ A Little Irish | Ruminant
You remember the scene: Robert Deniro’s wife screaming at him in their apartment for being a jerk about the steak and flipping the kitchen t...
‘This Is Western Civilization, Bro’ | Interview: Stephanie Slade
What can and can’t the government do? Can it ban softball on Sundays? Or perhaps prohibit little old ladies from having Bible study at the l...
The Peacemaker of Utah | Interview: Spencer Cox
As faithful Remnant listeners know, we try to avoid having politicians on the show. It just gets kinda awkward when you have to publicly rak...
Let’s Talk About Sydney Sweeney | Ruminant
Gentle listeners, we know you’ve had a hard week, and we want to bring you a pick-me-up. Today’s episode has a little something for everyone...
News Media in an AI World | Interview: Jim VandeHei
Despite repeated floggings, First Mate Steve Hayes is once again up to no good. With Capt. Jonah Goldberg having gone ashore to purchase mor...