The Editors

Rich, Charlie, Noah, and Jim discuss the latest controversies around Graham Platner, whether Hasan Piker and Cenk Ugyur should have been banned from Britain, and the Trump's dropping his "weaponization fund."     Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Today on The Editors, Rich, Charlie, MBD, and Dan discuss Jill Biden's new book, Donald Trump's aborted plan to put himself on a $250 bill, and James Talarico's attempt to "moderate." Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Today on The Editors, Rich, Charlie, Noah, and Jim discuss the latest news from the war in Iran, Ken Paxton's defeat of John Cornyn in the Texas Senate primary, and the appeal of Spencer Pratt in Los Angeles. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Today on The Editors, Rich, Phil, Noah, and Dan discuss Thomas Massie’s Kentucky loss, the DNC 2024 presidential race autopsy, and much more. Editors’ Picks: Rich: Andy’s piece “AG Blanche Delivers Tax Audit Immunity to Trump, His Former Client” Phil: Noah’s piece “DNC Autopsy Exposes the Left’s ‘Gaza’ Excuse as Nonsense” Noah: Jeff’s post “The Unfinished Shambles of a DNC Autopsy Is Finally Released” Dan: Kamden Mulder’s piece “Violent Crime Spiked During Prosecutor Steve Descano’s Tenure. He Insists Crime Is Down” Light Items: Rich: Vietnam: An Epic Tragedy by Max Hastings Phil: Yankees Noah: No Memorial Day party Dan: Meeting a moonshiner Sponsors:VaerCatholic CharitiesUnder Their Own Vine & Fig Tree by Dr. J. B. Boone Pre-roll:Duke Energy This podcast was edited and produced by Sarah Colleen Schutte. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Today on the Editors, Rich, Michael, Noah, and Dan discuss the left's data center meltdown, a sketchy slush fund, Noah’s new book, and much more.  Editors’ Picks: Rich: Buckley’s commencement address “Who Cares If Homer Nodded?” MBD: Tevi Troy’s magazine piece “The Manifest Tenacity of Lewis and Clark” Noah: Andy’s post “Terrorists Haven’t Just Taken Over Iran — They’ve Run It for 47 Years” Dan: NR’s editorial “Stop Trump’s Slush-Fund Boondoggle” Light Items: Rich: Month away from peak daylight MBD: Son’s soccer promotion Noah: Opening the pool Dan: Chili King of New York York Sponsors: Made InBlood and Progress by Noah Rothman Vaer This podcast was edited and produced by Sarah Colleen Schutte. Pre-roll:Duke Energy Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Today on The Editors, Rich, MBD, Phil, and Noah discuss Trump’s trip to China, Kamal Harris’s radicalism, and much more. Editors’ Picks: Rich: Charlie’s post “The Media Remain Blind to Democratic Radicalism” MBD: Daniel J. Flynn’s piece “Keeping America Prosperous — Far Beyond 250” Phil: Dan’s piece “Disbarring John Eastman Breaks Yet Another Norm Against Lawfare" Noah: Rachel O'Donoghue's piece “Time for the Times to Retract the Israeli-Rape Column” Light Items: Rich: Late Antiquity by Peter Brown MBD: Project Hail Mary Phil: Gun range Noah: Blood and Progress Sponsors:Made InVaerFastGrowingTrees This podcast was edited and produced by Sarah Colleen Schutte. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Today on The Editors, Rich, Charlie, Noah, and Michael discuss the panic among Democrats over the Virginia Supreme Court's recent decision, Robert Kagan's Atlantic piece about Iran, and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's ridiculous comments about billionaires.  Editors’ picks: Rich: Also Jeff’s Carnival of Fools Charlie: John Gustavsson’s piece “Why Nigel Farage Will Never Be Prime Minister” MBD: Jeff’s Carnival of Fools “Spencer Pratt Seems Like the Only Sane Man in Los Angeles Politics” Noah: Jim’s Jolt “The Best-Prepared City in the World for Withstanding an Aerial Bombardment” Light Items: Rich: Chocolate croissant limit Charlie: Spiderman office MBD: Gen Alpha slang Noah: Mother’s Day weekend events Sponsors:ExpressVPNVaerRed Flags Press This podcast was edited and produced by Sarah Colleen Schutte. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Today on The Editors, Rich, Charlie, Phil, and Dan discuss Marco Rubio’s recent comments, the data center freakout, and much more. Editors’ Picks: Rich: NR’s editorial “In Defense of Data Centers” Charlie: Noah’s post “That Same Old Song” Phil: Jeff’s piece “Katie Porter Gives California’s Game Away at the Debate” Dan: Christopher Schneider’s piece “I’m Not a Pundit, I Just Play One on TV” Light Items: Rich: John Sterling Charlie: Trivia night Phil: Yankees Dan: Texas Sponsors:VaerCatholic CharitiesUnder Their Own Vine & Fig Tree by Dr. J. B. Boone Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Today on The Editors, Rich, Charlie, Jim, and Noah discuss the fall of Spirit Airlines, the latest out of the Strait of Hormuz, and rumblings about John Fetterman’s party affiliation. Editors’ Picks: Rich: Caroline’s piece “Call Her Daddy Is Setting Women Back" Charlie: Andrew’s magazine piece “Hitting the Mother Road: Rediscovering Route 66” Jim: NR’s editorial “’Don’t Pull Out of Germany” Noah: Dan’s interview “Justice Gorsuch on 1776, His Court Colleagues, and the Patriotic-Education Gap: Transcript” Light Items: Rich: Yankee Stadium field tour Charlie: Kid’s championship game Jim: Drinking with neighbors Noah: First mow of the season Sponsors:Made InRed Flags PressVaer This podcast was edited and produced by Sarah Colleen Schutte. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Today on The Editors, Rich, Noah, Michael, and Dan discuss the SCOTUS ruling on racial gerrymandering, the Comey indictment, and the Maine Senate race. Editors’ Picks: Rich: Giorgia Meloni’s piece “Why ‘Meritocracy’ Enrages the Left" Noah: Phil’s post “Maine Shows Antisemitism Is a Shortcut to Success in the Modern Democratic Party” MBD: Armond White’s piece “The Rummage Sale of The Devil Wears Prada 2” Dan: Noah’s post “The Monarchical Logic of Trump’s Tariffs” Light Items: Rich: Hotel alarm clocks Noah: Musical season MBD: Your Friends and Neighbors Dan: The Pitt Sponsors:VaerRed Flags PressCatholic Charities This podcast was edited and produced by Sarah Colleen Schutte. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Today on The Editors, Rich, Charlie, Jim, and Michael discuss the attempted assassination on Trump at the White House Correspondents' Dinner, some worrisome political angles of the Iran war, and much more. Editors’ Picks: Rich: David L. Bahnsen’s magazine piece “The Next Supply-Side Battle” Charlie: Jim’s Jolt “If You’re Going to Commit a Terrible Crime, Be Handsome First” Jim: Michael’s piece “The Assassination Doomscroll” MBD: Charlie’s Corner post “Barack Obama Is Still Annoying” Light Items: Rich: Falafel sandwiches Charlie: Cool Hand Luke Jim: NFL Draft MBD: Daredevil: Born Again Sponsors:VaerFastGrowingTreesUniversity of Austin This podcast was edited and produced by Sarah Colleen Schutte. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Today on The Editors, Rich, Charlie, Dan, and new panelist John Puri discuss the redistricting decision in Virginia, the allegations against the SPLC, and “microlooting.” Editors’ Picks: Rich: Dan Flynn’s piece “What’s with the Allergy to Patriotism?” Charlie: Eric Tung's magazine piece "Remembering the Originalist in Chief" Dan: David Bahnsen’s magazine piece “The Next Supply-Side Battle” John: NR’s editorial “Don’t Lift Spirit” Light Items: Rich: The Inheritance of Rome by Chris Wickham Charlie: Electric drum set Dan: Watching the draft with Jim Geraghty John: Filoli gardens Sponsors:VaerUniversity of AustinFounders Fire, by Arthur Herman. This podcast was edited and produced by Sarah Colleen Schutte. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Today on The Editors, Rich, Charlie, Jim, and Noah discuss the ongoing negotiations with Iran, the great Clarence Thomas, and much more. Editors’ Picks: Rich: Roy Eappen’s piece “The Transgender House of Cards Just Came Crashing Down” Charlie: Audrey Fahlberg’s magazine piece “Does the Filibuster Have a Future?” Jim: Judd’s Weekend Jolt “The Phineas and Ferb Presidency" Noah: Brittany Bernstein’s piece “Are the Eleven Dead or Missing U.S. Scientists Really Connected?” Light Items: Rich: How Progress Ends by Carl Benedikt Frey Charlie: Clarence Thomas’s speech Jim: Miami NRI event Noah: Vacation Sponsors:Made InVaerRed Flags Press This podcast was edited and produced by Sarah Colleen Schutte. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Today on The Editors, Rich, MBD, Phil, and Dan discuss the current state of affairs around the Strait of Hormuz, Hasan Piker, Zohran Mamdani, and much more. Editors’ Picks: Rich: Also Andrew’s piece Dan: Jim’s post “Europe Has Plenty of Oil, It Just Doesn’t Want to Use It” MBD: Bryan A Garner’s magazine piece “Trash Talk from the Oval Office” Phil: Andrew Stuttaford’s magazine piece “Hitting the Mother Road: Rediscovering Route 66” Light Items: Rich: NBC series The Fall and Rise of Dinkins Dan: North Carolina mountains MBD: Julian Jackson’s De Gaulle biography Phil: Doesn’t like A Gentleman in Moscow Sponsors:Made InVaerFastGrowingTrees This podcast was edited and produced by Sarah Colleen Schutte. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Today on The Editors, Rich, Charlie, Jim, and Noah discuss the United State’s blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, Viktor Orbán’s defeat in Hungary’s recent election, and much more. Editors’ Picks Rich: Jeff’s Carnival of Fools “Everybody Knew About Eric Swalwell. Except You and Me" Charlie: Mike Coté’s piece “Are There Really Alternatives to the Strait of Hormuz?" Jim: Henry Olsen’s piece “Orbán’s Total Defeat” Noah: Jim’s Jolt “President Trump’s Self-Inflicted Divine Mess” Light Items: Rich: Birds Charlie: Rollercoasters Jim: Regional finals Noah: TFAS conference Sponsors:ExpressVPNDonorsTrustVaer This podcast was edited and produced by Sarah Colleen Schutte. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Today on The Editors, Rich, Michael, Andrew, and Dan discuss the cease-fire, Trump’s outrage against far-right influencers, and some tension between the Vatican and the U.S. Editors’ Picks: Rich: Luther’s post "Why So Grim About Iran?" and John Puri’s post "A Strait-Up Debacle" MBD: Matthew X. Wilson’s piece “Will Hungary Reject the European Consensus? ” Andrew: James Lilek’s piece “Space Captures the Imagination” Dan: Luther’s writings about the war Light Items: Rich: Kosher sushi MBD: Perfect Days Andrew: Route 66 Dan: Visiting Kentucky Sponsors:VaerDonorsTrustUniversity of Austin This podcast was edited and produced by Sarah Colleen Schutte. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Today on The Editors, Rich, Charlie, Jim, and Noah discuss the U.S. and Israel hitting Iran’s infrastructure, defense spending, and much more. Editors’ Picks: Rich: Jeff’s magazine piece “A Journey to the End of Popular Culture” Charlie: Rich’s piece “Trump Wants More Guns — and Should Get Them” Jim: Noah’s post “Another Windfall for the Bottomless ‘Blue Texas’ Money Pit” Noah: Andy’s piece “The Iranian Sharia-Supremacist Regime and ‘Civilian’ Infrastructure” Light Items: Rich: Balls and strikes challenge system Charlie: Busch Gardens Jim: Robotics Noah: Easter dinner Sponsors:Made InVaerUniversity of Austin This podcast was edited and produced by Sarah Colleen Schutte. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Today on The Editors, Rich, Charlie, MBD, and Dan Foster discuss Trump’s Iran war speech, the birthright citizenship ruling, and fertility kerfuffle rippling around the airwaves. Editors’ Picks: Rich: Elliott Abrams’s piece “The President’s Not-So-Reassuring Iran Address” Charlie: Noah’s recent Iran war pieces MBD: Dan McLaughlin’s magazine piece “The Opposite Errors of Two American Statesmen” Dan: NR’s editorial “A Hormuz Handoff?” Light Items: Rich: Middleburg, VA Charlie: Artemis II MBD: Easter liturgies Dan: Looking forward to Easter Sponsors:DonorsTrustVaerUniversity of Austin This podcast was edited and produced by Sarah Colleen Schutte. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Today on The Editors, Rich, Charlie, Noah, and Dan Foster discuss whether or not Trump will pull out of Iran, a praise-worthy SCOTUS ruling, and much more. Editors’ Picks: Rich: Päivi Räsänen's piece "My Criminal Conviction Is a Terrible Blow to Free Speech in Europe" Charlie: Graham Hillard’s magazine piece “Are Robots People Too?” Noah: Andrew Stuttaford’s post “Defense Tech and Drones: A Ukrainian Lesson” Dan: Charlie’s magazine piece “Against Misery” Light Items: Rich: Project Hail Mary Charlie: Limoncello Noah: His wife’s birthday party Dan: Praise for his cousin Sponsors:DonorsTrustVaerFast Growing Trees This podcast was edited and produced by Sarah Colleen Schutte. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Today on The Editors, Rich, Charlie, Michael, and Phil discuss the possibility of American ground troops in Iran, the worrisome decision in a recent social media court case, and much more. Editors’ Picks: Rich: Charlie’s magazine piece “Against Misery” Charlie: Jim’s magazine piece “The Democratic Party Becomes Its Fringe” MBD: Daniel J. Flynn’s piece “Revisiting the Buckley–Rothbard Feud” Phil: Noah’s piece “How Vulnerable Is America to an ‘Operation Spiderweb’ at Home? Very” Light Items: Rich: Uncrustables Charlie: Tech success MBD: Opening Day Phil: His dad's Amazon reviewer status Sponsors:DonorsTrustVaer This podcast was edited and produced by Sarah Colleen Schutte. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Today on The Editors, Rich, Jim, Noah, and Andrew discuss the war, the current TSA debacle, and Code Pink’s visit to Cuba. Editors’ Picks: Rich: Doug Feith’s piece “‘Imminence’ Is the Wrong Standard for Iran” Jim: Charlie’s magazine piece “Against Misery” Noah: Jim’s magazine piece “The Democratic Party Becomes Its Fringe” Andrew: Jeff’s Carnival of Fools piece “Lefty Influencers Embrace Poverty Tourism on Havana Junket” Light Items: Rich: Doesn’t like the new tall Coke cans Jim: Dark Winds Noah: Car trouble Andrew: Duolingo Sponsors:DonorsTrustVaerFast Growing Trees This podcast was edited and produced by Sarah Colleen Schutte. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Today on The Editors, Rich, Charlie, and Andrew discuss the energy issues arising from the war in Iran, the New York Times report on Cesar Chavez, and much more. Editors’ Picks: Rich: John Puri's post "There’s No Easy Fix to Bring Down Gas Prices" Charlie: Rachel Lu's magazine piece "The Pro-Life Future" Andrew: Bjorn Lomborg’s magazine piece “Al Gore’s False Prophecy" Light Items: Rich: Making macarons Charlie: Epic Universe Andrew: Jasper L'Estrange stories on YouTube Sponsors:DonorsTrustVaerStrawberry This podcast was edited and produced by Sarah Colleen Schutte. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On today’s edition of The Editors, Rich, Charlie, Jim, and Noah discuss the latest news from Iran, the intra-right fights over the war, and Paul Ehrlich’s sad legacy. Editors’ Picks: Rich: Also Dan’s recent piece Charlie: Dan’s piece “The First American Liberation” Jim: Noah’s pieces and posts about Iran Noah: Ramesh’s post “Talarico’s Nonbinary Nonsense” Light Items: Rich: World Baseball Classic Charlie: Self-driving cars Jim: High school robotics competition Noah: Basketball season is over Sponsors:Made InDonorsTrustVaer This podcast was edited and produced by Sarah Colleen Schutte. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On today’s edition of The Editors, Rich, Charlie, MBD, and Noah have a rousing discussion about the state of the war against Iran, the recent chatter about the filibuster, and much more. Editors’ Picks: Rich: Luther’s post ‘How to Be a One-Hit Wonder: The Ibram X. Kendi Story” Charlie: Jim’s Jolt “Democrats Blame Gun Owners for Islamist Terrorism and Their Own Bad Decisions” MBD: Daniel J. Flynn’s piece “The Long Afterlife of Hiss–Chambers Smears” Noah: Luther’s post “The Ignorant Pundits Roasting Hegseth over Steak and Lobster for the Troops” Light Items: Rich: Horrible movie Charlie: P. G. Wodehouse’s short stories MBD: Rewatching The Wire Noah: Basketball championships Sponsors:Made InVaer This podcast was edited and produced by Sarah Colleen Schutte. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Today on The Editors, Rich, Charlie, MBD, and Andrew discuss updates on the war against Iran, the attempted bombing in New York City (and the media’s response to it), and the federal government’s battle with Anthropic. Editors’ Picks: Rich: NR’s editorial “Talarico the Texas Trickster” Charlie: Also Andy’s piece Michael: Andy’s piece “Trump Prepares His Iran Off-Ramp” Andrew: Tal Fortgang “Radicals Are at the Door” Light Items: Rich: NR's Symposium on Antisemitism Charlie: America 250 cookies Michael: Spring weather Andrew: Dining alone Sponsors:ExpressVPNDonorsTrustVaer This podcast was edited and produced by Sarah Colleen Schutte. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Today on The Editors, Rich, Charlie, Michael, and Phil discuss what’s going on in the war against Iran, Kristi Noem’s ouster at DHS, and James Talarico’s Texas win. Editors’ Picks: Rich: Phil’s post “No, Marco Rubio Didn’t Claim That Israel Dragged Trump into War with Iran” Charlie: Andrew Follett’s piece “Iran War Proves Trump Was Right on Space Force” Michael: Daniel J. Flynn’s piece “Lessons from the Last Iranian Revolution” Phil: Audrey’s reporting on DHS Light Items: Rich: Busch Gardens Charlie: WarGames Michael: Rufus Wainwright Phil: New glasses Sponsors:VaerStrawberryFastGrowingTrees This podcast was edited and produced by Sarah Colleen Schutte. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Today on The Editors, Rich, Charlie, Jim, and MBD discuss the operation in Iran and nothing else. Editors’ Picks: Rich: Andrew Roberts’s piece “Churchill Is Still on the Front Line of the Culture War” Charlie: NR’s Editorial “The Epstein Panic” Jim: Noah’s piece “Iran’s Last-Stand Strategy” MBD: Ross’s magazine piece “Wuthering Heights Is Gothic Barbie Smut" Light Items: Rich: Napoleon Dynamite Charlie: Fire table Jim: Twin Peaks MBD: Spring weather Sponsors:Made InDonorsTrustVaer This podcast was edited and produced by Sarah Colleen Schutte. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Today on The Editors, Rich, Noah, Phil, and Audrey discuss Trump’s State of the Union address, the ramp-up around Iran, and the roiling debate over the U.S. Olympic Men’s team success. Editors’ Picks: Rich: Charlie's piece "Our Men’s Hockey Team’s Historic Win Was Just Too Much for Sports Writers to Bear" Noah: MBD's piece "Three Cheers for Jack" Phil: Dan's piece "If the ‘Talking Filibuster’ Means Anything, It Would Irrevocably Change the Senate for the Worse" Audrey: Andy's piece "Why Not Unseal FBI Director Patel’s Grand Jury Testimony About Mar-a-Lago Documents?" Light Items: Rich: Spring training Noah: The Decameron  Phil: New food processor Audrey: Dry February Sponsors:VaerFastGrowingTrees This podcast was edited and produced by Sarah Colleen Schutte. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On this edition of The Editors, Rich, Charlie, Noah, and Michael discuss the Supreme Court's tariff ruling, Trump's recent moves on Iran, and much more. Editors’ Picks: Rich: Dan's work Charlie: Also Dan’s recent work Michael: Becket Adams’s piece “The Hypocrisy of Jon Meacham” Noah: And again, Dan's recent work Light Items: Rich: Miracle: The Boys of '80 Charlie: Silverado Michael:  Home AI Noah: Snow day Sponsors:DonorsTrustVaer This podcast was edited and produced by Sarah Colleen Schutte. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Today on The Editors, Noah fills in for Rich once again and is joined by Charlie, Phil, and Audrey to discuss Trump’s upcoming State of the Union address, Mamdani’s Big Apple issues, and a TV scandal. Editors’ Picks: Noah: John Puri’s piece “Abolish the FCC’s Equal-Time Rule” Charlie: Brian T. Allen’s piece “America’s Earliest Outdoor Photographs Shown at Hartford’s Wadsworth Atheneum” Phil: Noah’s post “AOC’s Breakout Performance” Audrey: Jim’s Morning Jolt “Stephen Colbert and James Talarico Are Lying to You” Light Items: Noah: Grey weather Charlie: Walking Phil: The Hobbit audio book , read by Andy Serkis Audrey: “Wuthering Heights”  Sponsors:VaerStrawberry This podcast was edited and produced by Sarah Colleen Schutte. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Today on The Editors, Rich, Charlie, Jim, and Noah discuss Marco Rubio's Munich Security Conference speech, AOC's less impressive Munich Security Conference speech, and Eileen Gu's dubious loyalties. Editors’ Picks:Rich: Jeff’s post “Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Is Not a Serious Person”Charlie: Noah’s post “AOC’s Breakout Performance”Jim: NR’s editorial “There Is No Such National Holiday as Presidents Day”Noah: Dan Forster’s post “The Kinds of Abstractions Armies Fight For”Light Items:Rich: SkiingCharlie: Flag footballJim: OlympicsNoah: MoviesSponsors:Made InDonorsTrustVaerThis podcast was edited and produced by Sarah Colleen Schutte. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Today on The Editors, Noah guest-hosts for Rich, and is joined by Michael and Phil. They discuss the current freakout over AI, the kerfuffle on Trump’s Religious Liberty Commission, and much more.Editors’ Picks:Noah: Phil’s piece “ Will the AI Revolution Foment a Revolution?” and Noah’s response “Against the AI Doomerism Consensus”MBD: Brian T. Allen’s piece “High Fashion Wasn’t Easy in Imperial Spain”Phil:Light Items:Noah: The OlympicsMBD: BaseballPhil: Sports in the winterSponsors:Made InVaerThis podcast was produced by Haley Strack and edited by Sarah Colleen Schutte. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Today on The Editors, Rich, Charlie, Jim, and Noah discuss Sunday's half-time performance, the kerfuffle over Virginia's redistricting tactics, and some individuals who've been caught up in the Epstein files release. Editors’ Picks:Rich: Also NR's editorial on Jimmy LaiCharlie: NR's house editorial “China’s Monstrous Sentencing of Jimmy Lai"Jim: Andy’s crypto seriesNoah: Charlie’s piece “Unfortunately, Peggy Noonan’s Idealized Journalism Doesn’t Exist”Light Items:Rich: The Rise of Germany by James HollandCharlie: Listening to the Beatles with his kidsJim: Super Bowl partyNoah: Good news for his wifeSponsors:ExpressVPNVaerThis podcast was edited and produced by Sarah Colleen Schutte. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Today on the Editors, Rich, Charlie, MBD, and Audrey discuss Minneapolis, the Washington Post layoffs, and the long-awaited backlash against medical professionals who supported transgender surgeries.Editors’ Picks:Rich: John Puri’s piece “The Administration’s War on Drug Development”Charlie: Also Yuval’s postMBD: Yuval Levin’s post “Nationalizing Elections Is a Very Bad Idea, as It Was When Democrats Tried It”Audrey: MBD's piece "Midnight Strikes for Immigration Restrictionism"Light Items:Rich: Winter coming to a closeCharlie: John Wayne moviesMBD: Super Bowl prepAudrey: The ice and snow disappearing from D.C.Sponsors:VaerStrawberryThis podcast was edited and produced by Sarah Colleen Schutte. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Today on The Editors, Rich Charlie, Jim, and Noah discuss Don Lemon's arrest, recent Epstein files news, and much more.Editors’ Picks:Rich: Noah's post "The Oldest Trick in the Book"Charlie: Dan’s piece “Where Does Ron DeSantis Go Next?”Jim: NR's editorial “The God-Awful Homeless Deaths in Mamdani’s New York City”Noah: Rich’s piece “Don’t Abuse the Word ‘Protester’”Light Items:Rich: Yankee memorabilia showCharlie: Falcom HallJim: Bowling and Chinese foodNoah: Theater daysSponsor:Made InThis podcast was edited and produced by Sarah Colleen Schutte. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Today on The Editors, Rich, Charlie, Michael, and Phil discuss Trump’s backing down in Minneapolis, what’s going on in Iran, and the resident’s takes on housing.Editors’ Picks:Rich: Dan’s post “New Jersey and Seattle Take Further Steps Toward Open State Insurrection”Charlie: Yuval Levin’s magazine piece “America the Durable”Michael: Charlie’s piece “ Why the Second Alex Pretti Video Matters — and Doesn’t”Phil: Dan’s post “Read a History Book, Tim Walz”Light Items:Rich: School of RockCharlie: The Taking of Pelham One Two ThreeMichael: NurembergPhil: Snow strategySponsors:University of AustinExpressVPNThis podcast was edited and produced by Sarah Colleen Schutte. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Today on The Editors, Rich, Charlie, Jim, and Phil discuss all things Minneapolis.Editors’ Picks:Rich: The new magazine issueCharlie: Gordon Wood’s magazine piece “The Five Greatest Words in the Declaration”Jim: Noah’s piece “The Scale of the Iranian Massacre Comes into View”Noah: Yuval Levin’s magazine piece “America the Durable”Light Items:Rich: Good pulled pork sandwichesCharlie: His wife’s biscottiJim: Sam DarnoldNoah: Near-fist-fightSponsors:University of AustinExpressVPNThis podcast was edited and produced by Sarah Colleen Schutte. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Today on The Editors, Rich, Charlie, Michael, and Phil discuss Trump’s backing down over Greenland, the Lisa Cook kerfuffle, and the declining murder rate.Editors’ Picks:Rich: John Gustavsson's piece “Trump’s Greenland Gambit Alienates the European Right He Once Inspired”Charlie: Looking forward to reading new issue of the magazineMBD: Alexandra DeSanctis’s magazine piece "Rediscovering the American Story"Phil: Dan McLaughlin’s piece “Vance Will Have to Choose Between Tucker and the Presidency”Light Items:Rich: War and Power by Phillips O'BrienCharlie: His son playing flag footballMBD: Puzzle gamesPhil: Snow prepSponsors:University of AustinThe Witherspoon InstituteThis podcast was edited and produced by Sarah Colleen Schutte. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Today on The Editors, Rich, Charlie, Jim, and Noah discuss the Greenland debacle, the absurdities coming out of Minneapolis, and much more.Editors’ Picks:Rich: Craig Young’s magazine piece “A Valentine to America’s Sweetheart City”Charlie: Andy’s piece “Handle the Renee Good Shooting by the Book”Jim: Jeff’s post “Our Impossibly Small-Souled President”Noah: Jim’s post "Kamala Harris’s Presidential Campaign Was Run by a Bunch of Lunatics"Light Items:Rich: Documentary about Houston Oilers coach Bum Phillips Charlie: Oculus headsetJim: Snow prepNoah: Netflix gamesSponsors:University of AustinMade InThe Witherspoon InstituteThis podcast was edited and produced by Sarah Colleen Schutte. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Today on The Editors, Rich, Charlie, Michael, and Audrey discuss the latest news out of Minneapolis, if Trump has lost his chance on Iran, and much more.Editors’ Picks:Rich: Also John’s postCharlie: John Puri’s post "Buying Greenland for $700 Billion Is Not a Great Idea"MBD: Abigail’s magazine piece "The U.K. Is in Peril"Audrey: Jeff’s post “To Hell with Minnesota”Light Items:Rich: RFK’s food pyramidCharlie: Mark Twain by Ron ChernowMBD: Winter sportsAudrey: Ireland tripSponsors:University of AustinExpressVPNMade InVaerThis podcast was edited and produced by Sarah Colleen Schutte. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On today’s edition of The Editors, Rich, Charlie, Jim, and Noah discuss the massive unrest in Iran and Trump’s response to it, Jerome Powell’s recent statement, and more fallout for last week’s tragic shooting in Minnesota.Editors’ Picks:Rich: Charlie’s post “On Football and Pain”Charlie: Dan’s piece “How the Supreme Court May Untangle the Tariff Knot”Jim: Charlie’s piece “Trump Should Hope His Credit Card Interest Cap Never Becomes Policy”Noah: Dan McLaughlin’s piece “The Problem Isn’t ICE. It’s ICE Watch”Light Items:Rich: Men of Honour: Trafalgar and the Making of the English Hero by Adam NicolsonCharlie: pulled porkJim: Home B&BNoah: American Dream MallSponsors:University of AustinWitherspoonStrawberryVaerThis podcast was edited and produced by Sarah Colleen Schutte. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Today on The Editors, Rich, Charlie, Michael, and Phil discuss the shooting in Minneapolis, the latest on Venezuela, and Cea Weaver.Editors’ Picks:Rich: Also Jeff’s postCharlie: Jeff’s post “To Hell with Minnesota”MBD: Armond White’s piece “The Better-Than List for 2025, the Year of Sedition”Phil: Charlie’s post “How Not to Think About the ICE Shooting in Minnesota”Light Items:Rich: Good movies and bad onesCharlie: Bridge over the River KwaiMBD: Macklin CelebriniPhil: Downton Abbey: The FinaleSponsors:University of AustinVaerStrawberryMade InThis podcast was edited and produced by Sarah Colleen Schutte. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Today on The Editors, Rich, Charlie, Jim, and Noah discuss Trump’s capture of the Maduros, what this capture means on an international scale, and Tim Walz’s announcement.Editors’ Picks:Rich: Josh Treviño’s piece “In Venezuela, the Era of Escaping Consequences Is Over”Charlie: John O’Sullivan’s magazine piece “Tom Stoppard, the Real Thing”Jim: Noah’s post "Trump Sides with Iran’s Dissidents"Noah: Guy Denton’s piece “The Devil’s Favorite Libertarian”Light Items:Rich: Thoughtful Christmas giftsCharlie: Statue of Liberty LEGO setJim: Holiday party season endingNoah: New carSponsors:University of AustinDonorsTrustWitherspoonVaerThis podcast was edited and produced by Sarah Colleen Schutte. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On today's special year-end episode, Rich is joined by Charlie, Phil, and Michael to discuss the high, lows, and in-betweens of 2025 -- and to give a few predictions for 2026.  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Today on The Editors, Rich, Charlie, Jim, and Noah discuss Ben Shapiro’s AmFest speech, recent Epstein files news, and Heritage Foundation resignations.Editors’ Picks:Rich: Jonathan Leef’s magazine piece “The Polyamory Delusion”Charlie: Vahaken’s magazine piece “Friday Night Fights”Jim: Becket Adams’s piece “Republicans Still Crave the Mainstream Media’s Affection”Noah: Mark Wright’s magazine piece “What Ukraine Means for Americans”Sponsors:University of AustinMade InUnprecedented Assault: How Big Government Unleashed America's Socialist Left by JT YoungVaerThis podcast was edited and produced by Sarah Colleen Schutte. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Today on The Editors, Rich, Charlie, and Phil discuss Trump’s speech, a viral Compact piece, and the president’s renaming of the Kennedy Center.Light Items:Rich: Hideki Matsui signed jerseyCharlie: LegosPhil: PluribusSponsors:University of AustinVaerDo No HarmFraternity Forward Coalition This podcast was edited and produced by Sarah Colleen Schutte. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Today on The Editors, Rich, Charlie, Jim, and Noah discuss the horror in Australia, Susie Wiles’s questionable interview with Vanity Fair, and Trump’s abhorrent post about the Reiners’ deaths.Editors’ Picks:Rich: Andy’s post “The Bondi Beach Jihad: Sharia Supremacism and Jew Hatred, Again”Charlie: MBD’s piece “‘But Your iPhone’ Conservatism Will Fail”Jim: Rich’s piece “Australia’s Dangerous Naïveté ”Noah: Jim’s Jolt “Trump’s Appalling Reiner Reaction Is a Sign of Something Deeply Wrong”Light Items:Rich: Napoleon the Great by Andrew RobertsCharlie: The Jets vs. Jags gameJim: Holiday party aftermathNoah: Snow daySponsors:University of AustinDonorsTrustWitherspoonVaerThis podcast was edited and produced by Sarah Colleen Schutte. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Today on The Editors, Rich, Charlie, Michael, and Phil discuss Erika Kirk’s response to Candace Owens, Republicans health-care and gerrymandering issues, and the controversy over Trump allowing Nvidia to sell advanced chips to China.Editors’ Picks:Rich: James Rosen’s piece “My Encounter with Paul McCartney”Charlie: Andrew Stuttaford’s magazine piece “The New Temperance Movement”MBD: K-Lo’s post “What the Hell Is Wrong with a Country That Makes a Widow Defend Herself for Living?”Phil: Caroline Downey’s piece "Erika Kirk Takes On the Podcast Conspiracy-Mongers with Grace"Light Items:Rich: Diner pancakesCharlie: His son playing soccerMBD: PluribusPhil: Jets vs. JagsSponsors:University of AustinDonorsTrustWitherspoonVaerThis podcast was edited and produced by Sarah Colleen Schutte. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Today on The Editors, Rich, Charlie, Jim, and Noah discuss Trump’s recently announced national security plan, news on the Humphrey’s Executor front, and Jasmine Crockett’s Senate ambitions.Editors’ Picks:Rich: Dan’s post “Supreme Court Rightly Keeps the Texas Republican Gerrymander for 2026” Charlie: Jianli Yang “One Fire, One System: Hong Kong’s Fire Tragedy and the City That No Longer Exists”Jim: Jeff’s piece "Jasmine Crockett Gives New Hope to Texas Republicans"Noah: Tal Fortgang's piece “An Insidious New Morality Is Giving License to Kill”Light Items:Rich: UVA losing to DukeCharlie: His wife’s new carJim: Christmas party seasonNoah: Flu shot gone wrongSponsors:University of AustinMade InStrawberryVaerThis podcast was edited and produced by Sarah Colleen Schutte. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Today on The Editors, Rich, Charlie, MBD, and Audrey discuss new information about the “double-tap” and Pete Hegseth’s involvement, the Tennessee special election, and Trump’s announcement about gas-powered cars.Editors’ Picks:Rich: Jim's Jolt "The Boring Truth Emerges About the J6 Pipebomber, Displacing Exciting Lies"Charlie: Rich’s piece "Ilhan Omar Is Not the Kind of Immigrant America Needs"MBD: Armond White’s piece “The Laissez-Faire Sexism of Kill Bill Redux ”Audrey: Charlie’s piece "I Love Drug Traffickers"Light Items:Rich: Virginia vs. Duke gameCharlie: The Lives of OthersMBD: Extreme coldAudrey: D.C. snowSponsors:University of AustinFast Growing TreesDonorsTrustStrawberryThis podcast was edited and produced by Sarah Colleen Schutte. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.