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1 week ago | 
thedispatch.com | Jonah Goldberg |Jeremiah Johnson |Kevin Williamson |Jay Sophalkalyan
The two-doll problem. Published May 7, 2025 Two maudlin and romantic dolls (Jonah Goldberg and Chris Stirewalt) come together to discuss the revival of Alcatraz, the future of the MAGA movement without Trump, and the skewed self-perception of American voters.
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4 weeks ago | 
thedispatch.com | Jonah Goldberg |Jeremiah Johnson |John Mccormack |Joel Tannenbaum
Politics The party has a few options for improving its image. Hiding might be the best one. Published April 16, 2025 Scroll to the comments section Audio versions are only available to subscribers of The Dispatch. Join Today! to listen to this post. Kudos to Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer. She managed to generate the most negatively iconic photo of a Democrat since Michael Dukakis wore a helmet atop a tank.
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4 weeks ago | 
thedispatch.com | Jeremiah Johnson |James Kirchick |Kevin Williamson |Alex Demas
The first thing I said when they finished cutting out my kidney was, “Oh god, it hurts like a m*****f*****.”Don’t worry. I wasn’t the victim of a back-alley scheme to steal organs. Six years ago, I donated my kidney to a stranger on the kidney waiting list, in what’s known as an altruistic or non-directed donation. I did get some pain medication pretty quickly after my … emphatic declaration, I recovered over the next two weeks, and I’ve been perfectly healthy since.
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1 month ago | 
thedispatch.com | Jonah Goldberg |Alex Demas |Jeremiah Johnson |Charles Hilu
Be the change you wish to see. Published March 26, 2025 Not since Thomas Jefferson podcasting alone has a guest been so wise as Yuval Levin, who joins Jonah Goldberg to discuss the recent trend of Lebowskian communication mishaps, the danger of obsessive abstraction in Trumpian times, and the promise of connecting with the median voter.
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1 month ago | 
thedispatch.com | Jonah Goldberg |Alex Demas |Jeremiah Johnson |Charles Hilu
Some Republicans want U.S. District Judge James Boasberg removed from the bench for allegedly interfering with the president’s authority, under the Constitution and the 1798 Alien Enemies Act, to deport members of a Venezuelan gang. Texas Rep.
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1 month ago | 
thedispatch.com | Jeremiah Johnson |Michael Reneau |Paul Miller |Nick Catoggio
Politics is about changing the world. To change the world, you need power so you can implement the policies you think will help people. And to win power, you need to be able to get votes. All this is fairly obvious, but we live in a political era where obvious and true things bear repeating. So allow me to state the obvious once more: To win votes, you can’t have wildly different views from the public. That’s a lesson Democrats seem to have forgotten.
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Feb 10, 2025 | 
cathyreisenwitz.substack.com | Cathy Reisenwitz |Richard Reeves |Jeremiah Johnson
I’m not going to start with my favorite part of the recent New Liberal Podcast with (author of Of Boys and Men and founder of the American Institute for Boys and Men). I’m going to start with the part that kinda shocked me. Reeves told (podcast host and author of the very funny and astute Infinite Scroll newsletter) that he was reliably informed that Democratic Party leadership deliberately chose to give up on men and focus entirely on getting women to the polls in the last election.
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Jan 15, 2025 | 
open.substack.com | Jeremiah Johnson
The TikTok ban is coming, and TikTok’s user base is doing a speed run of the five stages of grief. There’s been a great deal of denial ever since the ban passed Congress. Many users are insisting the ban won’t actually happen, believing that the Supreme Court will save them. But Court watchers think that the justices’ questions indicate they’re unlikely to overturn the ban. Prediction markets agree - odds for a ban have fluctuated between 65-75% in the last few days.
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Nov 9, 2024 | 
register-herald.com | Jeremiah Johnson
Jump start the holiday season with the annual United Way of Southern West Virginia’s Wonderland of Trees. This year’s event has moved to a spectacular new location. Tamarack Marketplace the Best of West Virginia is the venue for our 16th Annual Wonderland of Trees Event.
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Nov 7, 2024 | 
bdtonline.com | Jeremiah Johnson
Jump start the holiday season with the annual United Way of Southern West Virginia’s Wonderland of Trees. This year’s event has moved to a spectacular new location. Tamarack Marketplace the Best of West Virginia is the venue for our 16th Annual Wonderland of Trees Event.
