The Dispatch Podcast

Host Sarah Isgur is joined by Steve Hayes, and Jonah Goldberg for a weekly thoughtful discussion on politics, policy, and culture.

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Bad Vibes at the Border

Episode Date: October 6, 2023

Sarah left The Dispatch Podcast and now there's no speaker of the House. What went wrong? Steve and Jonah join the flagship host's return to discuss t...

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Are We Doomed Yet?

Episode Date: September 29, 2023

Making sense of the latest carnival of inanity posing as a presidential debate is a task too great for Steve and Jonah. So they have summoned the fabl...

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Putin's Bromance

Episode Date: September 15, 2023

A perfect storm of congressional battles has formed over the upcoming legislative session, just as the grown ups are leaving. Mike is joined by Steve...

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Ken Paxton's Impeachment Trial

Episode Date: September 10, 2023

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has been dodging accusations of malfeasance for years, but now they might be catching up with him. Show Notes: -Kel...

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The Election Nobody Asked For

Episode Date: September 8, 2023

Many polls are telling the same story: Americans don’t want either Joe Biden or Donald Trump for president. And yet a rematch seems all but inevitable...

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Brittle Regimes

Episode Date: September 1, 2023

Steve and Jonah join Mike as he takes over the host’s chair in this week’s Dispod. The trio discuss China’s version of manifest destiny and: -Biden’s...

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The Debate That Didn't Matter

Episode Date: August 25, 2023

Sarah, fully ready for her hiatus, is joined by Steve, Jonah, and Dispatch Politics reporter Audrey Fahlberg for a dispiriting recap of the first GOP...

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Braindead Partisanship

Episode Date: August 18, 2023

Chris joins Sarah and Jonah to discuss the upcoming GOP primary debate. How much will the candidates praise the guy they're primarying? Will there be...

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No Labels, No Problem

Episode Date: August 16, 2023

Not since Abraham Lincoln has a 3rd party candidate been successful, but political nonprofit No Labels thinks the time for change is near. No Labels c...

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Wrath of the Normals

Episode Date: August 11, 2023

A "reserve army of voters" rejected a proposal to change the constitutional amendment process in an Ohio special election. What does the abortion prox...

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Israel's Constitutional Moment

Episode Date: August 6, 2023

Israel is undergoing a sea change. The battle over a judicial overhaul hides much deeper national schisms. The Times of Israel Senior Political Analys...