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Clowns to the left, jokers to the right.
The Dispatch Podcast
On Mondays, Jamie Weinstein hosts hard-hitting interviews with newsmakers across the political spectrum. On Fridays, Sarah Isgur is joined by some combination of Steve Hayes, Jonah Goldberg, and a rotating cast of characters for thoughtful discussions on politics, policy, and culture.
‘Joe Biden on a bad day is better than Trump on a good day.’
Time to clean up the house.
‘Once you’ve won, there’s no second place.’
‘Donald Trump loves Donald Trump more than he loves tariffs.’
‘We must fight Hamas and we must destroy Hamas.’
Plus: A brief explainer of the House’s ‘One Big Beautiful Bill Act.’
How much can Trump get away with?
As long as the checks clear.