Peggy Noonan
Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist Peggy Noonan discusses Trump’s second term, his Cabinet picks, and her new book, "A Certain Idea of America." The former Reagan speechwriter reflects on her career in politics and media and how Trump changed the GOP.
Episodes
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Peggy Noonan
S2024 E51 - 26m 46s
Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist Peggy Noonan discusses Trump’s second term, his Cabinet picks, and her new book, "A Certain Idea of America." The former Reagan speechwriter reflects on her career in politics and media and how Trump changed the GOP.
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Alsu Kurmasheva, Maria Ressa and Jonathan Munro
S2024 E50 - 26m 46s
With media freedom threatened worldwide, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty journalist Alsu Kurmasheva–recently released from wrongful detention in Russia–Nobel laureate Maria Ressa and the BBC’s Jonathan Munro discuss the dangers reporters face abroad.
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Walter Isaacson
S2024 E49 - 26m 46s
As Elon Musk extends his influence over Trump and American politics, we revisit a conversation with bestselling author Walter Isaacson about his Musk biography, Musk’s leadership of Tesla and SpaceX, his Twitter takeover, and his controversial views.
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Cornel West & Robert George
S2024 E48 - 26m 46s
Leftist Dr. Cornel West and conservative Dr. Robert George, the “ideological odd couple,” discuss the need for civil discourse in this era of polarization. They explore opposing policy views, respectfully disagreeing as well as finding common ground.
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Sebastien Lai, Jonathan Price
S2024 E47 - 26m 46s
Sebastien Lai—whose father, publisher Jimmy Lai, is on trial in Hong Kong for alleged national security crimes—and attorney Jonathan Price discuss the charges, the decline of freedom in Hong Kong, and international support for his father’s release.
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Kori Schake
S2024 E46 - 26m 46s
AEI senior fellow Kori Schake assesses Donald Trump’s approach to foreign policy, his first Cabinet choices, and how his second presidency could impact America’s allies and adversaries. She also warns against politicization of the military.
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Jon Meacham
S2024 E45 - 26m 46s
Pulitzer Prize-winning presidential biographer Jon Meacham reflects on former President Trump’s victory over Vice President Harris, how it impacts President Biden’s legacy, and what the outcome of the 2024 election means for the soul of America.
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H.R. McMaster
S2024 E44 - 26m 46s
Former Trump National Security Advisor H.R. McMaster discusses global threats ahead of next week’s presidential election, evaluates the consequences of Trump’s "disruptive" style, and responds to his former boss's stated second-term agenda.
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Election Panel: Jocelyn Benson, Stephen Richer, Ben Ginsberg
S2024 E43 - 26m 46s
A panel of election experts — Democrat Jocelyn Benson, Republican Stephen Richer, and GOP election lawyer Ben Ginsberg — discuss how votes will be counted this November, Elon Musk's claims about the election, and when Americans will know the results.
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Josh Shapiro
S2024 E42 - 26m 46s
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro makes his case for Vice President Kamala Harris, discusses how she can win the most closely-watched swing state, and outlines bipartisan efforts to ensure a safe and secure election amid baseless claims of fraud.
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Condoleezza Rice
S2024 E41 - 26m 46s
Former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice discusses the perils of isolationism, the need for the U.S. and its allies to stand up to authoritarian states, and her assessment of Israel's war with Hamas and Hezbollah.
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Larry Hogan
S2024 E40 - 26m 46s
Former GOP Gov. Larry Hogan talks about running for the U.S. Senate in deep-blue Maryland, his message to Democratic voters, his support for abortion rights and how he would remain an independent voice in an era of partisan polarization.
Extras + Features
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Bill Nye
S2019 E314 - 26m 46s
Science educator Bill Nye joins Firing Line to discuss the science and impact of climate change. The former host of Bill Nye the Science Guy talks about the role of innovation, investment, policy and education in addressing the problem. Nye also explains why he debates climate change skeptics and evolution deniers.
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Firing Line
Saturday
Dec 21
30 Minutes
Columnist Peggy Noonan talks about Donald Trump's second term as president as well as her book, "A Certain Idea of America." -
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Firing Line
Saturday
Dec 21
30 Minutes
Columnist Peggy Noonan talks about Donald Trump's second term as president as well as her book, "A Certain Idea of America." -
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Firing Line
Saturday
Dec 21
30 Minutes
Columnist Peggy Noonan talks about Donald Trump's second term as president as well as her book, "A Certain Idea of America." -
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Firing Line
Saturday
Dec 21
30 Minutes
Columnist Peggy Noonan talks about Donald Trump's second term as president as well as her book, "A Certain Idea of America." -
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Firing Line
Sunday
Dec 22
30 Minutes
Columnist Peggy Noonan talks about Donald Trump's second term as president as well as her book, "A Certain Idea of America." -
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Firing Line
Monday
Dec 23
30 Minutes
Columnist Peggy Noonan talks about Donald Trump's second term as president as well as her book, "A Certain Idea of America." -
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Firing Line
Friday
Dec 27
30 Minutes
Margaret Hoover leads interviews and debates. -
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Firing Line
Saturday
Dec 28
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Margaret Hoover leads interviews and debates. -
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Firing Line
Saturday
Dec 28
30 Minutes
Margaret Hoover leads interviews and debates. -
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Firing Line
Saturday
Dec 28
30 Minutes
Margaret Hoover leads interviews and debates. -
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Firing Line
Saturday
Dec 28
30 Minutes
Margaret Hoover leads interviews and debates. -
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Firing Line
Sunday
Dec 29
30 Minutes
Margaret Hoover leads interviews and debates. -
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Firing Line
Monday
Dec 30
30 Minutes
Margaret Hoover leads interviews and debates. -
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Firing Line
Friday
Jan 3
30 Minutes
Margaret Hoover leads interviews and debates. -
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Firing Line
Saturday
Jan 4
30 Minutes
Margaret Hoover leads interviews and debates. -
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Firing Line
Saturday
Jan 4
30 Minutes
Margaret Hoover leads interviews and debates. -
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Firing Line
Saturday
Jan 4
30 Minutes
Margaret Hoover leads interviews and debates. -
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Firing Line
Sunday
Jan 5
30 Minutes
Margaret Hoover leads interviews and debates.
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