The Remnant with Jonah Goldberg

The Remnant with Jonah Goldberg


Latest Episodes

We Scold These Truths | Solo
September 06, 2025

Jonah Goldberg ruminates on the recent exchange between Ted Cruz and Tim Kaine on the celestial origins of rights, the idea of “heritage Americans,” and Donald Trump’s dying relationship with Modi. Show Notes:—Cass Sunstein on The Remnant—Michael Warre

Vice Week | Interview: Charles Fain Lehman
September 04, 2025

Vice week continues with Charles Fain Lehman, Manhattan Institute fellow andDispatchcontributing writer, joining Jonah Goldberg for a discussion on drug addiction, legalized gambling, and porn.Show Notes:Charles forTheDispatch: The Sports Gambling

The Whore House in Falls Church | Interview: Tim Carney
September 03, 2025

Tim Carney,senior fellowat the American Enterprise Institute, joins Jonah Goldberg to unpack his latest investigative reporting on a local brothel, and they discuss the cronyism lurking behind tariffs as well as misconceptions common on both the left an

The Coming GOP Civil War | Solo
August 30, 2025

Jonah Goldberg addresses thethoughts and prayers backlash following the tragic school shooting in Minneapolis, examines fractures within the Trump coalition, and continues theDispatch Roundtablesdiscussion ofhow bad Franklin D. Roosevelt was as a p

Conserving Liberalism | Interview: Cass Sunstein
August 28, 2025

Jonah Goldberg is joined by Cass Sunstein, legal scholar and author ofManipulation: What It Is, Why Its Bad, What to Do About It, to define liberalism once and for all (it means being a mensch), explain the role of nudging in public policy, and defend

What’s Going On Across the Pond? | Interview: Daniel Hannan
August 27, 2025

Lord Daniel Hannan of Kingsclere joins Jonah Goldberg for a royal breakdown of new speech laws in the United Kingdom and to provide a history lesson on the Conservative Party.Show Notes: Hannan's websiteThe Remnant is a production of The Dispatc

Cash and Character | Solo
August 23, 2025

Jonah Goldberg ruminates on the FBI search of John Boltons home, the uselessness of political labels, and how the ghost of Joseph McCarthy and the Soviet Union still haunts us.Plus: More I-told-you-sos fromLiberal FascismandSuicide of the West.Sh

When Harry Became Sally | Interview: Carole Hooven
August 21, 2025

Carole Hooven, evolutionary biologist andnonresident fellowat the American Enterprise Institute, joins Jonah Goldberg to discuss the differences between gender and sex, homosexuality in the animal kingdom, and epigenetics.The Remnant is a production o

Pleading Insanity | Interview: Emmett Rensin
August 20, 2025

Emmett Rensin, author ofThe Complications: On Going Insane in America, joins Jonah Goldberg for a candid conversation on the state of our mental health institutions, the history of the insanity defense and his own challenges navigating care while living

Déjà-Munich | Solo
August 16, 2025

Jonah Goldberg analyzes the strategic chess match between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin before diving into the federal takeover of D.C.s streets and the presidents takeover of the Bureau of Labor Statistics.Show Notes:Kevin Williamson'sWanderland