What Should We Be Doing?

It's all about timing.

By Sarah Isgur, Jonah Goldberg, David French and Steve Hayes

Dec 2, 2022

Sarah, David, Jonah and –– believe it or not! –– Steve discuss whether and how the United States should support dissidents in China and Iran, ponder the poetic timing of the Fuentes dinner, and lament the intractability of America’s gun debate.

Also: why is it so difficult to enjoy America beating Iran in the World Cup (besides it being soccer)?

Also also: will David’s scotch-taped computer survive the whole hour? Listen and find out.

Show Notes:

–Kevin Williamson on America’s gun lifestyle

Sarah Isgur is a senior editor at The Dispatch and is based in northern Virginia. Prior to joining the company in 2019, she had worked in every branch of the federal government and on three presidential campaigns. When Sarah is not hosting podcasts or writing newsletters, she’s probably sending uplifting stories about spiders to Jonah, who only pretends to love all animals.

Editor in chief & co-founder of The Dispatch and Remnant podcast host. A scholar at the American Enterprise Institute, an L.A. Times columnist, CNN commentator, and author of three NYT bestsellers. Goldberg worked at National Review for two decades.

David French is a columnist for the New York Times. He’s a former senior editor of The Dispatch. He’s the author most recently of Divided We Fall: America's Secession Threat and How to Restore Our Nation.

Steve Hayes is the editor and CEO of The Dispatch.