Latest Right wing Podcast Episodes
More Questions, More Answers [Teaser]
Know Your Enemy - November 04, 2023 18:49 - 2 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.7K ratingsSubscribe to Know Your Enemy on Patreon to listen to this premium episode, and all of our bonus content: https://www.patreon.com/knowyourenemy In which we answer more of your excellent questions, including: the right-wing panic over children; how to leave grad school; Tillich, Niebuhr, and Doro...
Your Questions, Answered
Know Your Enemy - October 28, 2023 17:31 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1.7K ratingsOnce a year Matt and Sam take questions from listeners—and they always prove to be incredibly smart and interesting. This time around was no different, with questions that include such topics as: the crisis in Israel and Palestine, the influence of postliberal thinkers on the right, polarization...
In Search of Anti-Semitism (w/ John Ganz)
Know Your Enemy - October 13, 2023 17:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1.7K ratingsIn a 1991, William F. Buckley, Jr. dedicated almost an entire issue of National Review to an essay entitled "In Search of Anti-Semitism." In its pages, Buckley attempted to adjudicate a conflict that was then roiling America's right wing intelligentsia — over whether two of its leading lights,...
Bonus: Tolkien and Nonviolence? with Austin M. Freeman
Tent Talks with Dr Stephen Backhouse - October 12, 2023 09:00 - 35 minutesAustin M. Freeman, professor at Houston Christian University, joins the tent for another bonus episode to discuss J.R.R. Tolkien's views on non-violence and war. Who exactly is the "pacifist" in The Lord of the Rings and why isn't it Tom Bombadil? In two archival episode segments Melody Green, d...
House of Pain (w/ Eric Levitz) [Teaser]
Know Your Enemy - October 07, 2023 15:55 - 2 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.7K ratingsSubscribe to Know Your Enemy on Patreon to listen to this premium episode, and all of our bonus content: https://www.patreon.com/knowyourenemy Republican congressman Kevin McCarthy always wanted to make history—and he did when, earlier this week, he became the first Speaker of the House to be o...
Bonus Episode: Rachel Wilhelm on Singing the Words of Jeremiah
Tent Talks with Dr Stephen Backhouse - October 03, 2023 09:00 - 40 minutesMusician, songwriter, and worship leader Rachel Wilhelm joins the Tent with Chris Marchand to discuss her new album Jeremiah and how she approached writing songs that speak truth to leaders in power while also calling for communal repentance. Though a bonus episode, this conversation pieces toge...
The Debate, the Donald, and the Strike [Teaser]
Know Your Enemy - September 30, 2023 17:34 - 2 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.7K ratingsSubscribe to Know Your Enemy on Patreon to listen to this premium episode, and all of our bonus content: https://www.patreon.com/knowyourenemy Matt and Sam suffer through the second GOP debate—a pathetic display from a gaggle of generally uninteresting reactionaries with no chance of defeating ...
Bonus Episode: "Nutrition With Love" with Clare Backhouse
Tent Talks with Dr Stephen Backhouse - September 28, 2023 09:00 - 15 minutesOne of the episodes we received the most feedback about was when Clare Backhouse, Stephen's wife, appeared in our "How to Love" series. Clare, a qualified and registered nutritional therapist, is now launching her own podcast, "Nutrition With Love." Her first episode, which we are releasing as a...
Elon Musk, the Jews, and the ADL (w/ Mari Cohen, Alex Kane, & Peter Beinart)
Know Your Enemy - September 26, 2023 15:05 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1.7K ratingsA few weeks ago, the richest man in the world, Elon Musk, eagerly joined in a campaign, originating on the far right, to demonize the Anti-Defamation League (ADL), a century-old Jewish civil rights organization whose leaders have criticized Musk for allowing anti-semitic and white supremacist h...
Reading the Trump Indictments [Teaser]
Know Your Enemy - September 19, 2023 17:23 - 2 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.7K ratingsSubscribe to Know Your Enemy on Patreon to listen to this premium episode, and all of our bonus content: https://www.patreon.com/knowyourenemy Former president Donald Trump is currently facing 91 criminal charges in four different jurisdictions — Georgia, Florida, New York, and the District of ...
What the Cold War Did to Liberalism (w/ Samuel Moyn)
Know Your Enemy - September 05, 2023 19:57 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1.7K ratingsIn his provocative new book, Liberalism Against Itself, historian Samuel Moyn revisits the work of five key Cold War thinkers—Judith Shklar, Isaiah Berlin, Karl Popper, Gertrude Himmelfarb, and Lionel Trilling—to explain the deformation of liberalism in the middle of the twentieth century, a tim...
Disagree 5: Danielle Shroyer & Thomas Jay Oord on Facing Tough Issues With a Calm Presence
Tent Talks with Dr Stephen Backhouse - August 29, 2023 09:00 - 40 minutesPrevious Tent guests Danielle Shroyer and Thomas Jay Oord join Sean for the fifth episode of the Disagree series to offer their perspective on how to enter into difficult conversations with calmness and an inner peace that does need to force other people to switch to your side of an argument. It...
The First 2024 GOP Presidential Debate [TEASER]
Know Your Enemy - August 24, 2023 23:30 - 2 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.7K ratingsMatt and Sam stayed up late to record just minutes after the first GOP presidential debate ended on Wednesday night; we did this for you, our beloved subscribers, because we care. This episode (full of blistering insights) is the result of that decision. "Enjoy." Subscribe to Know Your Enemy on...
Disagree 4: Ryan Walker Professional Lobbyist
Tent Talks with Dr Stephen Backhouse - August 22, 2023 09:00 - 30 minutesRyan Walker joins Sean McCoy for the fourth episode of the Disagree series to discuss the ins and outs of being a lobbyist and policymaker within the U.S. Government. Taking a relational approach Ryan hopes to help groups in Washington D.C. "wade through the bureaucracy and manage the increasing...
The Hochman Affair
Know Your Enemy - August 21, 2023 17:25 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1.7K ratingsThree weeks ago, one-time Know Your Enemy guest and “frenemy” of the show Nate Hochman was fired from Ron DeSantis’s presidential campaign for his role in producing a campaign video featuring a Nazi “sonnenrad” symbol. (You may have read about it!) Unsurprisingly, the Hochman affair inspired som...
Disagree 3: Anika Prather on Addressing Racism
Tent Talks with Dr Stephen Backhouse - August 15, 2023 09:00 - 1 hourDr. Anika Prather is a literature professor, classical educator, and author. She is currently the Director of High Quality Curriculum and Instruction at Johns Hopkins Institute for Education Policy and with her husband founded The Living Water School. She joins the Disagree series to discuss wit...
Grateful Dead Conservatives (w/ Sophie Haigney) [TEASER]
Know Your Enemy - August 11, 2023 20:54 - 2 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.7K ratingsSubscribe to Know Your Enemy on Patreon to listen to this bonus episode, and all of our bonus content: https://www.patreon.com/knowyourenemy The Grateful Dead Conservative (w/ Sophie Haigney) Another fun summer-y episode for you, our beloved subscribers: This time, we talked to writer, Paris R...
Disagree 2: Pete Wehner on Jesus, patriotism and killing
Tent Talks with Dr Stephen Backhouse - August 08, 2023 09:00 - 1 hourPete Wehner is an American writer and former speechwriter for the administrations of three Republican U.S. presidents. He is a contributing opinion writer for The New York Times and a contributing editor at The Atlantic, He joins Stephen Backhouse for a respectful and honest conversation on viol...
Disagree 1: Simon Croft on Nonviolent Communication
Tent Talks with Dr Stephen Backhouse - August 01, 2023 09:00 - 1 hourThis is the first episode in our new series "Disagree". We are talking with people from different sides of different aisles and from people on the frontlines of some of the most contentious issues of the day. How can we disagree well? What is the value of disagreement? Is it worth it? Can be it...
Midge Decter: Anti-Feminist Cold Warrior (w/ Moira Donegan & Adrian Daub)
Know Your Enemy - July 27, 2023 20:30 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1.7K ratingsIn this episode, Matt and Sam join Moira Donegan and Adrian Daub — co-hosts of the new podcast “In Bed With The Right" — for an in-depth look at the life, times, and work of the late Midge Decter, who died in 2022. Decter was inspired by a distinctly conservative, mid-century American reading of...
TEASER: Sin and Salvation in the Righteous Gemstones (w/ Jesse Brenneman)
Know Your Enemy - July 21, 2023 21:53 - 2 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.7K ratingsSubscribe to Know Your Enemy on Patreon to listen to this bonus episode, and all of our bonus content: https://www.patreon.com/knowyourenemy Matt and Sam welcome their intrepid producer and great friend Jesse Brenneman back to the third mic to talk about HBO's The Righteous Gemstones. In additi...
Legal Trouble
Know Your Enemy - July 17, 2023 16:17 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1.7K ratingsAfter several trying months, Matt and Sam can finally discuss the lawsuit against KYE and Dissent magazine filed by Young Americans Foundation , the successor organization to Young Americans for Freedom. (We prevailed, for now anyway.) Then we turn to three SCOTUS rulings from the end of the s...
Impossible Professions: Freud and Janet Malcolm (ft. Patrick Blanchfield & Abby Kluchin)
Know Your Enemy - July 06, 2023 22:45 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1.7K ratingsKnow Your Enemy presents: an episode of Ordinary Unhappiness — a new podcast about psychoanalysis with hosts Abby Kluchin and Patrick Blanchfield. Their guest? Sam Adler-Bell! In the episode that follows, we talk about how Sam came to study conservative thought from a leftist perspective and w...
Interrupting Serious Youth Violence 4:Church and Community
Tent Talks with Dr Stephen Backhouse - July 04, 2023 09:00 - 52 minutesIn the final episode of her series on Interrupting Serious Youth Violence Rev. Natasha Beckles covers how the Compassionate Communities toolkits are centered around helping churches to work within their communities to interrupt serious youth violence. Using the meaning behind the figure of the P...
Grow Up, Men (w/ Phil Christman) [TEASER]
Know Your Enemy - June 30, 2023 16:00 - 2 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.7K ratingsSubscribe to Know Your Enemy on Patreon to listen to this bonus episode, and all of our bonus content: https://www.patreon.com/knowyourenemy In this follow-up to "What's Wrong with Men?, Matt and Sam talk with the essayist and critic Phil Christman about his 2018 Hedgehog Review article, "What ...
Interrupting Serious Youth Violence 3: Privilege and Power with Leroy Logan
Tent Talks with Dr Stephen Backhouse - June 27, 2023 09:00 - 1 hourIn episode 3 of Interrupting Serious Youth Violence Tent Talks co-host Rev. Natasha Beckles discusses power and privilege with Leroy Logan. Logan is the UK's most highly decorated and well known black police officer and is the founding member of the Black Police Association. He is the author of ...
Interrupting Serious Youth Violence 2: Education & Belonging With Rachel Clarke
Tent Talks with Dr Stephen Backhouse - June 20, 2023 09:00 - 1 hourTent Talks co-host Rev. Natasha Beckles continues her series on Interrupting Serious Youth Violence with a discussion about education and belonging in a conversation with education thought leader Rachel Clarke. Through conversations and interviews, Natasha takes on the systemic and personal issu...
The Prayers and Prophecies of Pat Robertson [TEASER]
Know Your Enemy - June 17, 2023 16:55 - 3 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.7K ratingsSubscribe to Know Your Enemy on Patreon to listen to this bonus episode, and all of our bonus content: https://www.patreon.com/knowyourenemy Last week, televangelist, businessman, conspiracy theorist, and former Republican presidential candidate Pat Robertson died at the age of 93. Though mostl...
Interrupting Serious Youth Violence 1: The Big Picture, Birth & Bereavement
Tent Talks with Dr Stephen Backhouse - June 13, 2023 09:00 - 52 minutesIn this episode Tent Talks co-host Revd. Natasha Beckles begins her series on Interrupting Serious Youth Violence. Through conversations and interviews, Natasha takes on the systemic and personal issues that create unsafe communities for our children and looks to solutions for what schools and c...
What's Wrong With Men?
Know Your Enemy - June 05, 2023 23:01 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1.7K ratings"Many men in this country are in crisis, and their ranks are swelling," Missouri Senator Josh Hawley said at the National Conservatism conference in 2021. "And that's not just a crisis for men. It's a crisis for the republic." Some version of this sentiment — that men are in trouble, adrift, o...
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